Anonymous Patron writes “The New York Times Says The first thing to know about Lan Samantha Chang, who has been named the new director of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, is that she has strong ideas about teaching.
For one thing, workshops should not be therapy sessions. “I don’t think they should advocate one aesthetic over another,” Ms. Chang said firmly during an interview last week in a restaurant near her apartment here. “I don’t believe in singling out particular people or destroying them in public, though I make my opinions known.””
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