Author Archives: Padma

Read Mavis Gallant’s “When We Were Nearly Young” with my students on Friday, my first time teaching her work since she died, and maybe it was a little too soon, because I got all verklempt! My students looked a little ……
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Thanks to Shaun Smith for including me this week on Fiction Craft. Loads of great advice from a diverse group of writers–a method for everyone! I shoehorned something in about my new novel, because it’s out this week and I ……
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