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Intimations: A Writer's Discourse

How we write is how we live. And how we live is how we write. A dose of creative writing for the soul.

Newsletter · By Grant Faulkner · English · Paid tier available · Official site

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Sep 27, 2026
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Latest issues

  1. Issue · Sep 27, 2026

    When Our Influences Author Us (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Neutral tone

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  2. Issue · Sep 20, 2026

    My San Francisco: A Love Letter to the Education of a Writer (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Positive tone

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    I recently did a book event at the mysterious, magical, boozy, erudite, cool-cool-cool Clio’s, and I told a story about how the first night I arrived in San Francisco, I walked into a hipster bar in the Mission, and when I walked in, literally every hipster at the bar turned and looked at me and sized me up, this yokel fake hipster from Iowa, and I felt like an interloper.My friend Brent Cunningham asked me the name of the bar, and my addled brain couldn’t remember it, so I decided to publish th

  3. Issue · Sep 13, 2026

    Novel Knots. Memoir Knots. Book Knots. NOTs. (opens the original)

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  4. Issue · Sep 6, 2026

    What Is Your Definition of Carpe Diem? (opens the original)

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  5. Issue · Aug 30, 2026

    Where the Hell Are the Men? (opens the original)

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