Raymond Carver, The Art of Fiction No. 76

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• Print: Essay, Interview

This Paris Review Interview, conducted by Mona Simpson and Lewis Buzbee, explores Raymond Carver's writing life.

Creative Writing Prompts

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• Website

This website, named one of Writer's Digest's top 101 sites for writers, offers hundreds of unique prompts for any writer.

Arianna Huffington, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart

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• Video: Interview

Huffington Post creator Arianna Huffington discusses her passion for blogging on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart.

Brian Klems, 25 Ways To Improve Your Writing In 30 Minutes A Day

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Klems' Writer's Digest contribution gathers five professional authors' keys to writing better--one technique at a time.

Stephen King, The Art of Fiction No. 189

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This Paris Review interview, conducted by Christopher Lehmann-Haupt & Nathaniel Rich, explores Stephen King's (famed novelist) writing process.

Arthur Krystal, When Writers Speak

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• Print: Essay

Krystal's NY Times essay addresses the difference between writers writing and writers speaking.

The Onion, "Fifth-Grade Science Paper Does Not Stand Up To Peer Review

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This article, from the faux newspaper The Onion, satirically addresses a peer-review session in a fifth grade class.