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The Thresholds Letter

The Thresholds Letter

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Ayana Elizabeth Johnson Finds The Place That Is Hers
"It can be really overwhelming thinking about climate change because: where do we begin? There’s something about laying out all the pieces and finding…
Claire Vaye Watkins Diffuses Grief into Landscapes
"I could see it all through the absence, the absence of my mother and of all that land."
Miriam Toews Refuses Silence
"How I could meet my sister? Where could we meet in the writing, or in silence— or in my mind?"
Renee Gladman Makes Prose Spiral
"I figured out how to make my own sentences get long and twisty and spiraly and I figured that out through drawing."
Nicholson Baker on Unsung Delight
"I wanted make a fuss with a pencil over some piece of life that has not been drawn."
Sarah Aziza Chooses the Pain of Love
"My intuition and I were still not on very good terms, but I felt my intuition prick at that moment. There was something in me that leapt up."
Lisa Ko Destroys A Lifetime of Journals
"If I didn’t write it down, did it even happen? Would I remember it? What would that mean for me?"
Sabrina Imbler Finds Their Forms
"I'm really interested in going beyond that relationship of sameness."
Maya Binyam Loses the Illusion
"It started to not make sense to me that I hadn’t drowned."
Carvell Wallace Gets Into Right Relation
"I was aware as I was writing the book that I was undergoing this transformation. I'm still undergoing it."
Lidia Yuknavitch Waits for Her Wave
"We’re getting a really good look at what the vacuum of idiots looks like."
Live! Garth Greenwell on the Ruthless Pursuit of an Aesthetic Life
"My whole aesthetic practice is predicated on— if something is too much, you do more of it."
The Thresholds Letter
The Thresholds Letter
Thresholds is an interviews project with writers and artists about the messiness, overlap, u-turns, revelations, and friction points from which their best work is made.
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