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Would you let a random group of strangers on the Internet plot your next novel?

Would you let a random group of strangers on the Internet plot your next novel?

By Jonny Diamond | May 18, 2021

Katherine Barber, who helped define “Canadian English,” has died at 61.

Katherine Barber, who helped define “Canadian English,” has died at 61.

By Jonny Diamond | May 17, 2021

Writers, take heart: K-Pop superstars are just like you!

Writers, take heart: K-Pop superstars are just like you!

By Jonny Diamond | May 17, 2021

NFL-quality QB Colin Kaepernick’s first book as editor comes out October 12.

NFL-quality QB Colin Kaepernick’s first book as editor comes out October 12.

By Jonny Diamond | May 12, 2021

Triangle House Literary announces expansion, hires literary powerhouse Kima Jones.

Triangle House Literary announces expansion, hires literary powerhouse Kima Jones.

By Jonny Diamond | May 11, 2021

Early Medieval English literature was a sordid swamp of wanton plagiarism!

Early Medieval English literature was a sordid swamp of wanton plagiarism!

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