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Showing posts with label Claire Vaye Watkins. Show all posts

Tuesday, November 8, 2016

That Article I Keep Talking About





Below is the link to that article I keep referring to, written by Claire Vaye Watkins about "writing like a man."

http://www.tinhouse.com/blog/41314/on-pandering.html

And here are some responses and news stories concerning that essay.

http://www.latimes.com/books/jacketcopy/la-et-jc-on-pandering-response-20151125-story.html

http://www.slate.com/blogs/browbeat/2015/11/24/claire_vaye_watkins_tin_house_essay_on_pandering_it_has_a_very_limited_definition.html

http://www.npr.org/2015/12/11/459234225/whom-do-you-write-for-pandering-essay-sparks-a-conversation

http://flavorwire.com/548904/claire-vaye-watkins-on-pandering-describes-a-specific-experience-of-writing-and-gender-but-has-the-power-to-start-a-broader-conversation

Read these before we meet for the next Watkins story (11-29). I look forward to the conversation.
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