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Announcing <em>theMystery.doc</em> Contest Winners

Announcing theMystery.doc Contest Winners

Three Unique Responses to a Truly Unique Novel

By Literary Hub | August 10, 2018

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What Does Immersing Yourself in a Book Do To Your Brain?

On Neurochemistry, Lucia Berlin, and the Dangers of Empathy Loss

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The Wind in the Willows Isn't Really a Children's Book

Nor, Mysteriously, Does it Contain Any Willows . . .

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Shirley Jackson: Possibly a Witch, Definitely Played the Zither

Or, Why All Author Bios Should Include Likes and Dislikes

By Emily Temple | August 8, 2018

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What Yevgeny Zamyatin's We Says About Us

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An English Teacher Wonders: What is Literature Anyway?

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Everything You Think You Know About Chekhov is Wrong

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Fake News, Hyper-Patriotism, and War: America in 1918

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