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A thing worse than envy
The costs of ignoring the creative urge
Irina Dumitrescu
May 12
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In defense of criticism
It happens with regularity. A newly published book will receive a negative or even a mixed review in a major newspaper or magazine (the New York Times…
Irina Dumitrescu
Mar 18
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Writing and fear
Five easy steps on one hard road
Irina Dumitrescu
Feb 22
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Speaking Things
An old way of writing something new
Irina Dumitrescu
Feb 11
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What do we lose when we have everything?
A reflection on the pleasure of doing things the hard way
Irina Dumitrescu
Feb 5
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Rough times with rough drafts
On writing and rules
Irina Dumitrescu
Jan 6
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Can literature save your life?
A study in expectations
Irina Dumitrescu
Dec 18, 2021
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Winter has come
On easing in
Irina Dumitrescu
Nov 29, 2021
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How to do everything
An uneasy guide
Irina Dumitrescu
Nov 7, 2021
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In tongues
A really complicated trick for beating writer's block
Irina Dumitrescu
Oct 23, 2021
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What I'm reading, writing, and making
Welcome to Letters from Zembla. I’ll be using this space to share new writing with you — and occasionally something from the archive. I’ll tell you a…
Irina Dumitrescu
Nov 1, 2020
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