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Writing Teaching Substack
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Craft Podcasts, substacks, etc

  • Andrea Stewart’s TT

  • Between the Covers

  • Brandon Sanderson’s College CW Course

  • Counter Craft

  • Debutiful

  • Gabino’s Substack

  • Lessons From the Screenplay

  • No Failure, Only Practice

  • Our Opinions Are Correct

  • Stunning Sentences

  • The Frontlist

  • Sweater Weather

Residencies & Workshops

  • 19 Writing Conferences for Emerging & Established Writers

  • BOMB’s list of fellowships and residencies

  • Bread Loaf

  • Cave Canem (Black poets)

  • Clarion & Clarion West (SFF)

  • Community of Writers

  • Disquiet

  • Edward Albee Foundation

  • Hedgebrook (women—trans inclusive)

  • Iowa Summer Programs

  • Kenyon

  • Kundiman (Asian Americans)

  • Macdowell

  • Marble House Project

  • Napa Valley

  • Odyssey (Fantasy)

  • Pen America Emerging Voices

  • Periplus (BIPOC)

  • Sewanee Writers’ Conference

  • Tin House

  • Under the Volcano

  • Writing the Other

  • Yaddo

Funding Opportunities for Artists

  • Banff Center for Arts and Creativity’s list

Articles & Interviews

  • A Few Rules For Predicting The Future by Octavia E. Butler

  • Beyond the Possible by Amanda Leduc

  • “How to Unlearn Everything” by Alexander Chee

  • Let’s Stop with the Realism Versus Science Fiction and Fantasy Debate by Lincoln Michel

  • My Writing Education by George Saunders

  • N.K. Jemisin’s Worldbuilding Exercise

  • Paris Review Interviews

  • Patricia C. Wrede Fantasy Worldbuilding Questions

  • That Crafty Feeling by Zadie Smith

  • “The Lone and Level Sands” by Vajra Chandrasekera

  • Ted Chiang on Scifi v. Fantasy

  • Seven Deadly Sins of Worldbuilding from Charlie Jane Anders

  • Write from Your Obsessions by Kelly Link

Publishing Advice

  • Before and After the Book Deal

  • Key Book Publishing Paths

  • Publishing Rodeo Podcast

  • Publisher’s Marketplace

  • Successful Query Examples

  • Query Resource List

^Ursula Le Guin’s writing schedule

^Ursula Le Guin’s writing schedule

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