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Psst: Charles Dickens had the secret bookcase door you've always dreamed of.

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Stop calling JD Vance an “author”—he’s a corporatist grifter.

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Elisa Gabbert on Living in a Era of Eternal Apocalypse

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In Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On Podcast

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Talking to Quentin Tarantino, Debut Novelist

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In Conversation with Mitchell Kaplan on The Literary Life Podcast

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“Where You From?“ The Problem With Shortcuts in Writing Place in Fiction

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Brett Biebel on the Role of Geography in Creating Character

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Anna Solomon on Overcoming Her Inner Editor While Writing

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Original Sin and Roman Cults: Ava Reid on the Divine Inspirations of Her New Novel

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Here are the dark and twisty nominees for the 2020 Shirley Jackson Awards.

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The Hollywood flame still burns for mega-hyped debut novel <em>City on Fire</em>.

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