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Join me in a reflection on the writer's motives
How the impulse that wins defines the writing.
Jan 3 • Steve Edwards
Eating lobster at the library
You know your life is hilarious, right?
Dec 11, 2025 • Steve Edwards
“Accomplished.”
On guiding your own writing—with a little help.
Oct 27, 2025 • Steve Edwards
The wondering
So much of my childhood was spent in the backseat of an Oldsmobile station wagon.
Oct 12, 2025 • Steve Edwards
Self-portrait at six
This morning in my creative nonfiction class, we will be introducing ourselves by writing a short self-portrait. Join us in this back-to-school writing…
Sep 4, 2025 • Steve Edwards
Neighbors
A short story from the archives on the ones who we live among.
Aug 22, 2025 • Steve Edwards
A deeper lake
My dad has a history of almost dying.
Aug 12, 2025 • Steve Edwards
We are all we have
It’s a flaw in our design. We see something often enough and stop seeing it altogether.
Jul 13, 2025 • Steve Edwards
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