I think the things that are essential for creating are also essential for living, says poet Maggie Smith. There’s a lot of overlap between making things and just being a person in the world.

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It’s impossible for me to talk about writing without talking about living, writes Maggie Smith, author of the new book, "Dear ...

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One could call it a celebration of love at an especially difficult time. Shaftsbury writers Brad Peacock and James Crews, ...

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