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In an interview with the DIY MFA podcast, Charlie Jane Anders discusses:
- What makes something an “idea” versus a “story” and how to tell the difference.
- How to keep short stories contained while making them rich and deep.
- Why she believes endings are hard and what she does to cross the finish line.