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The Worst People in America: Jonathan Franzen

A poem about the alleged Great American Novelist. Continue reading

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Literary Luminaries: Beards, Vaginas and the Avant-Garde Novelist – Part II

In Part II of her two-part essay, Sam Mills ponders why female avant-garde novelists are not as celebrated as their male counterparts. Continue reading

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Four Foolproof Ways to Become a Rich, Famous, and Critically-Acclaimed Novelist

Against the wishes of his editors, agents, publicists, and fellow novelists, Greg Olear reveals publishing’s best-kept secrets. Continue reading

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Goodnight, Sweet Print

Novelist Ted Heller asks: e-book or not e-book? Continue reading

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The End of the End of Everything: Fiction’s Fretful Futures, Part I

In this 4-part series, Sam Byers looks at why the novel is dying and just why and how technology might save it. Continue reading

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Strip it Down

In which Janet Steen wants to kiss your simple declarative sentence. Continue reading

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