On Teaching and Writing Fiction

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Focusing on the craft of fiction, this collection features eight essays by Wallace Stegner, including four previously unpublished works. He explores diverse topics such as the writer's vision, audience engagement, symbolism, and the creative process. With insights aimed at both aspiring writers and those interested in the cultural significance of fiction, the essays reflect Stegner's expertise from his tenure at the Stanford Writing Program, influencing notable literary figures.