You don't teach information in a writing workshop.
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I teach one semester a year, and this year I'm just teaching one course during that semester, a writing workshop for older students in their late 20s and early 30s, people in our graduate program who are already working on a manuscript and trying to bring it to completion.Tobias Wolff
Everything has to be pulling weight in a short story for it to be really of the first order.
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When I was about 14 or 15 I decided to become a writer and never for a moment since have I wanted to do anything else.
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I love Chekhov. I could go on all day about him.
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Work for most people is really very social, and the actual thinking is often done in community.
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Anybody can be very destructive in that position without at all meaning to be, and I know that I have been inadvertently destructive in the past for certain people on certain occasions.
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