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Truth, myth, metaphor: A conversation with Isaac Yuen

by nicolebreit | creative writing, personal essays, writer interview

“The world is not an easy place, and sometimes it is scary, and in order for stories to have staying power, they must be true enough to reflect that complexity and darkness, out there and in ourselves.” Isaac Yuen is a prolific writer of short stories and...

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