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John McPhee
“Please Keep Caring.” What John McPhee Taught Generations of Writers and Journalists
Peter Hessler on a Beloved Mentor and Tireless Proponent of Creative Nonfiction
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Peter Hessler
| May 19, 2025
Ann Beattie! Mysterious Korean SF! Colin Channer! 26 books out in paperback this July.
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27 new books out today!
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| July 11, 2023
10 Nonfiction Books to Read This July
John McPhee, Terrance Hayes, Richard Wagamese, and More
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Jonny Diamond
| June 30, 2023
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| May 25, 2023
How Reading John McPhee’s Book on Tennis Helped Me Write About Skateboarding
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Jonathan Russell Clark
| February 9, 2022
Water, Water Everywhere: Readings on Life’s Essential Ingredient
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| September 14, 2021
Why Budding Writers Should Be Less Precious—and More Cutthroat—with Their Drafts
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Roy Peter Clark
| June 21, 2021
John McPhee on Wrestling with a First Draft
"The first is the phase of the pit and the pendulum."
By
John McPhee
| May 21, 2021
On Bourbon, Books, and Writing Your Way Out of Small-Town America
Wright Thompson Considers What It Means to Find Your Craft
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Wright Thompson
| December 9, 2020
John McPhee: Seven Ways of Looking at a Writer
“I write about real people in real places. End of story.”
By
Tyler Malone
| January 17, 2019
Fragments of John McPhee: On Cary Grant, Ping-Pong, and Earthquakes
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John McPhee
| November 13, 2018
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| November 1, 2018
The Rise of Arthur Ashe: Tennis Star, Civil Rights Activist
"I finally stopped trying to be part of white society."
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Raymond Arsenault
| September 26, 2018
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