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writer

[rahy-ter] / ˈraɪ tər /


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“If This Be Magic” is both a subtle, probing study of their handiwork and a deliciously fresh reading of Shakespeare, a writer adept at “making English do things that English doesn’t do.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

When I was in my early 20s, I decided to follow the Balzac rhythm because I was very obsessed with the writer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

Guest: Ali Breland, staff writer for the Atlantic.

From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026

Years down the line, joining a writing class taught by a female writer who became her mentor changed her life.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Not only is she a great writer, but she’s Korean American, which makes me really happy.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh




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