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Tears & Glory: Reading Like a Writer, Writing Like a Reader.

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A newsletter about reading like a writer, writing like a reader, living like a deeper human, and being the only liberal at a conservative university, from acclaimed novelist, journalist, and teacher Boris Fishman.

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Novelist, professor of creative writing, tired father of two.

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