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Sad Letters of an Imaginary Woman breathes and thrives in connotations. It sighs into submission of a life spent, which has been full of unrequited dreams and passions given short shrift. Sad Letters ...
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Did Shakespeare get it wrong? Is life's basic question "to smile or not to smile," rather than "to be or not to be"?
We present an extract from The Irish Writers Handbook 2025, the essential guide to writing and getting published, with ...
The University of Iowa Writing Department created a podcast for writers affiliated with the university to dig deep into their ...