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Jane Smiley: "At the End of This Trilogy, I Wept."

On Killing Characters and Exploring Fictional Worlds

By Jane Smiley | October 20, 2015

The Brutal Murder of Mary Grace, Peacock

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Love and Death on Flannery’s Farm

By Margaret Eby | October 20, 2015

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Plays vs. Novels (You'll Never Guess What Happens Next)

In Which a Playwright Turned Novelist Tries to Decide

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In Praise of Melville’s Whale Chapters

In Praise of Melville’s Whale Chapters

Happy Pub Birthday, Moby-Dick, You are the Best

By Joel Cuthbertson | October 16, 2015

Dear Lizzie: The Second Lover to the Second Communist

Dear Lizzie: The Second Lover to the Second Communist

How the correspondence of Marx and Engels turned into a novel

By Gavin McCrea | October 15, 2015

Why the Printed Book Will Last Another 500 Years

Why the Printed Book Will Last Another 500 Years

The Future of Reading Came and Went

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The Freedom and Pitfalls of Literary (Mis)Identity

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Why Salman Rushdie Should Win the Nobel Prize in Literature

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Exploring Patrick Modiano's Paris

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