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Some Helpful Metaphors for Writing a Novel, Illustrated

Some Helpful Metaphors for Writing a Novel, Illustrated

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Isaac Butler on Why No One Actually Understands Method Acting

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On the Hidden Pain of V.C. Andrews, the Woman Behind <em>The Flowers in the Attic</em>

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Jacob Ward on Artificial Intelligence and Its Threat to Humanity

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John E. Douglas on the Mind and Crimes of Serial Killer Larry Gene Bell

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Leanne Shapton on the Desire to Always Go Bigger

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Maeve Higgins on The Work in Progress That Is America

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The Meaningful Mundane: <br>6 Classic Books That Depict Black Girlhood

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Tom Cooper on Moby-Dick, Florida Books, and Terrible Sex Scenes

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Thomas J. Main on How Improved Identity Politics Can Restore Our Trust in Government

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20 new books to hunker down with this week.

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