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I Really Didn’t Want to Write This Promotional Essay Tied to My Book Release

I Really Didn’t Want to Write This Promotional Essay Tied to My Book Release

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Forget Politics: Why a Novelist’s First Priority Is To Tell a Good Story

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Shane Kowalski on Creating the Comedic Pivots in His Work

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