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Writers of Ambition: a roundtable interview
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Writers of Ambition: a roundtable interview

This may be a first: I don't know that I've ever interviewed several of my favorite writers at once. But Ambition has made me ambitious. In Ambition, the Chrysostom Society’s latest collaborative book of wisdom and testimony, nine members of the Society — Diane Glancy, Emilie
13 Dec 2015 11 min read
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James Wood in The Nearest Thing to Life: bits of life: converted into (fictional, which is to say new) life. This quotation from Wood's extraordinary book addresses, in one potent paragraph, the big question I explored in a presentation I gave at The Glen Workshop in 2013 — "
13 Nov 2015 1 min read
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