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The Healing Power of Fiction: Turning Pain Into Prose

Author and peace negotiator Somia Sadiq discusses the healing power of fiction for both writers and readers.

Somia Sadiq
A Conversation With James Comey on Writing Fairly and Making Stories Linger (Killer Writers)Clay Stafford
Writing Across Difference: Responsibly Writing Characters Different From YouJohn Copenhaver
How to Find Great Stories and Listen Between the LinesLeah Lax
5 Things I Learned About Psychology That Every Fiction Writer Should KnowAshley Wurzbacher
5 Tips for Helping Readers Empathize With Your VillainYasmin Angoe
The Journey of Character Creation: How Trauma and Empathy Inspire FictionJames Polkinghorn

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