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Is Trump the Inciting Incident for a True Democratic Hero?

Is Trump the Inciting Incident for a True Democratic Hero?

On Plot, Republican Politics, and the Power of Classical Narrative

By Goldberry Long | November 23, 2016

Book Recommendations and Bad Advice From Kelly Link

Book Recommendations and Bad Advice From Kelly Link

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Revealing the Possibly Fictional Rituals of the Masonic Publication Day Ceremony

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Jen George, Reporting from the Wrong Floor

By Jen George | November 15, 2016

What Can Art Do After Trump?

What Can Art Do After Trump?

On Giving Feelings Shape, And Giving Them Grace

By Heather Wells Peterson | November 11, 2016

How Deep Can You Go with Longform Journalism?

How Deep Can You Go with Longform Journalism?

Ted Conover on the Ethical Lines We Should (and Shouldn't) Cross

By Ted Conover | November 10, 2016

What Can Historical Fiction Accomplish That History Does Not?

What Can Historical Fiction Accomplish That History Does Not?

On Time, the Past, and Einstein's Theory of Relativity

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Whatever the Genre, My Books Are Dark Because I am Dark

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There Are 1,462 Possible Plots for Your Book

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