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In Conversation

Room: Interview with Nailah King

As Proximity‘s editorial team takes time to reflect upon its founding mission, and how best to move into our fourth year with intention, we’ve been..

In Conversation

Hyphen: An Interview with Dorothy Santos

According to Duotrope, there are more than 6100 magazines within which you can publish fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction. Beyond traditional literary magazines, many publications..

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Creating Space for Marginalized Voices

In 2012, my first book came out – a memoir called The Stone Thrower. It centered around my father’s life—an African American quarterback who was..

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To be true in deed to anti-racism values

My very first training with Border Crossers, a national non-profit advancing racial equity in schools, had gone well. Our training team had spurred reflective epiphanies,..

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Economic Violence

on being skipped over or paraded in front of a crowd My saddest story is not the story of growing up in foster care, or..

Flotsam

Sushi and Bark Canoes: An Artist’s Guide to Sustained Inspiration

A writer, aspiring or otherwise, needs upwards of two sources of inspiration. A mid-career writer needs those sources too, even if they are the same two..

Flotsam

Interview with Sarah Einstein

Sarah Einstein—author of Mot: A Memoir, winner of the 2014 AWP Prize in Creative Nonfiction—is working on her second book, a research-heavy memoir that defies..