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Laura van den Berg was raised in Florida and earned her MFA at Emerson College. She is the recipient of scholarships from the Bread Loaf and Sewanee Writers’ Conferences, the…
KEEP READING »I Am Not A Camera: Michael Kimball Interviews Gary Lutz
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Michael Kimball: Let’s start with how you start one of your short stories. I’m pretty sure that it isn’t with plot, story, or even character. But is it, say, with an idea or a word, maybe a particular usage, or is it with a phrase, a feeling, or something else?
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Michael Kimball: When I was a kid, I used to think about the way my name was spelled. I couldn’t figure out why Michael had to be spelled with those seven letters. It seemed arbitrary. I didn’t know why Michael couldn’t be spelled, say, Plother and still sound like Michael. I have never…
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