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The Final Form
Housemates is out in paperback & I have feelings
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Emma Copley Eisenberg
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How to Get Better
"Why do I have to arrive at beauty? Why can’t I just have a body?" An interview with Arianna Rebolini
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Emma Copley Eisenberg
10
Liz Moore has not lost the plot
The master of literary mysteries talks constructing a story and how she would write the fat character in her second novel differently now.
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Emma Copley Eisenberg
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The Jewish American Princess 👑 is not ok
I read "The Official J.A.P. Handbook" so you don't have to
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Emma Copley Eisenberg
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Superlatives
My "most" (but NOT best) books of 2024
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Emma Copley Eisenberg
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At 37
The old ways of being a professional writer are gone but the new ways haven't appeared yet??
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Emma Copley Eisenberg
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August is for the body
How did my body fall so behind? + an interview with Emma Specter
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Emma Copley Eisenberg
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All Fours had me down *bad*
Longing & fatphobia in All Fours + tour updates & summer reading
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Emma Copley Eisenberg
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An excerpt from Housemates
& I'm going on tour/come hang
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Emma Copley Eisenberg
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Alanis Morissette wants you to believe
On reviews, feedback, and belief
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Emma Copley Eisenberg
16
AWP: A writing person
On staying human under pressure from "the industry"
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Emma Copley Eisenberg
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Have We Lost the Plot?
Thoughts on the elusive principle from a writer + reader's POV
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Emma Copley Eisenberg
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