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AWP Conference: “What Exactly Do You Do?: Jobs as Guides into Our Characters’ Worlds”

Kansas City Convention Center 301 W 13th St #100, Kansas City

In Other People's Trades, Primo Levi describes his "vagabond and dilettantish curiosity" about jobs other than his own. This panel features writers who have thought deeply about what their characters do for work—at times fulfilling, at times dangerous, occasionally invented, and usually calling for arcane knowledge, skills, and habits of mind. From sponge diver to […]

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