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500 Words
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Super-short musings on creativity — and a writing prompt for weekend writing. Subscribe for free to receive 101 writing prompts.
About Martha Conway
My latest novel is The Physician's Daughter. I teach creative writing for Stanford University's Continuing Studies program.
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