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Present Tense

July 18, 2022 | Katherine Orfinger

I recently took two weeks off from writing creatively.

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Quietly Victorious

May 13, 2022 | Katherine Orfinger

In Ann Patchett’s craft essay, “The Getaway Car,” she explains that all of her novels follow the same basic premise: a group of strangers are thrown together by circumstance and form a society.

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Running on Empty

January 16, 2022January 16, 2022 | Katherine Orfinger

The beginning of the semester has been a welcome reprieve from my unsuccessful attempts to fill the void.

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You’re Not Alone

September 22, 2021 | Katherine Orfinger

Friends don’t let friends read Shakespeare without company.

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outtakes

September 19, 2021 | Katherine Orfinger

As a writer, I am obsessed with endings.

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The Wreckage of Our Past

July 29, 2021 | Katherine Orfinger

How many times do I tell the same story?

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Summer Reading

July 2, 2021 | Katherine Orfinger

Books can be as good a void-filler as anything else.

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Grey Areas and Bad Reviews

June 18, 2021 | Katherine Orfinger

Like so many other things in life, Sarah Gerard’s novel, True Love is about grey areas.

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Surviving

June 11, 2021June 11, 2021 | Katherine Orfinger

I never imagined that at 25, I’d be stuck with the same bad habit I developed at 13.

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