Writing Stories
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Writing Stories
"It's really annoying to write a novel" — Mariam Rahmani tells the story of Liquid
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Brianna Avenia-Tapper
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Season 4
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Episode 57
Mariam Rahmani talks about:
Preserving voice
How to know when you are ready to bring editors and other readers in to your process
Racialized pay gaps and racialized double-standards in publishing
Streamlining of stories in publishing
Putting a manuscript of 7 years aside
Challenges of short story versus novel