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The Reading Has Moved

Five Questions with Yasmin Adele Majeed

The Writing: What writing unproductively means

The Writing: Do you feel pressure to make a certain kind of art? What has this changed for your art practice? What has stayed the same?

Postscript: ‘What Is a Writing Community, Anyway?’

‘What Is a Writing Community, Anyway?’

The Writing: What do you think about these changes to The Reading?

The Writing: How do you assess the quality of your work?

The Writing: What is your happiest writing memory?

The Writing: How do you know when a book is finished?

Postscript: ‘Is Choosing to Stick to “Westernized” Tropes Also a Form of Freedom?’

‘Is Choosing to Stick to “Westernized” Tropes Also a Form of Freedom?’

The Writing: How do you approach the second (or third, or fourth) draft?

Postscript: ‘I Have a Big Pile of Writing. Now What?’

‘I Have a Big Pile of Writing. Now What?’

The Writing: How do you make your living while writing now? And ideally?

Postscript: ‘Can I Quit My Day Job?’

‘Can I Quit My Day Job?’

The Writing: What's a book you love that you wish had wider recognition? Why?

Postscript: ‘My Two Books Failed, But I Don’t Know How to Move On.’

‘My Two Books Failed, But I Don’t Know How to Move On.’

The Writing: What do you wish you knew about getting an agent? ( + five questions)

Postscript: ‘How Do I Rediscover the Joy of Writing?’

‘How Do I Rediscover the Joy of Writing?’

A Note on Social Media

The Writing: How are you? What are your creative intentions for the new year?

Touch: A Posture