Hope Mills, Author at The Millions

Capturing the Complexities of Time & Place: Ru Freeman

Hope Mills - 5.17.2013

I don’t like hierarchies, I don’t like the notion of the exalted thinker/writer who gazes from a distance. I don’t like people writing about worms without spending some time taking in the worm’s view of life.

Hope Mills - 5.17.2013

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The Millions Interview

The History of Humans is the History of Technology: The Millions Interviews Robin Sloan

Hope Mills - 11.8.2012 | 10

For me, the iPhone had become a toxic compulsion. It had completed its invasion and occupation of my interstitial time -- all those minutes riding the train, waiting in line, that used to be such fertile territory for daydreaming and storymaking.

Hope Mills - 11.8.2012 | 10

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Essays

Got an MFA? Need a Job? Consider the Creative Agency

Hope Mills - 9.6.2012 | 17

Agency employees have long been known to write stories and novels on the side. In fact, it used to be a kind of trend -- at least in the middle of the 2oth century. Familiars like Joseph Heller (Catch-22), Salmon Rushdie (Midnight’s Children) and F. Scott Fitzgerald (Great Gatsby) worked at agencies and then wrote in their spare hours

Hope Mills - 9.6.2012 | 17

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