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From a letter I was writing to an aspiring novelist. WHO ARE THE PRIMARY READERS OF NOVELS? A) Novel readers B) Something else The correct answer is a…
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While I recover from the dreaded Norovirus, gather my thoughts about dictatorships and health care, and contemplate the Wheel of Fortune and…
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Voters hate being played for suckers. And #Bill23 is sucker bait.
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The peasants are rolling up their sleeves.
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Will Douglas claim riches and power by seizing the Magic Greenbelt, only to lose his Superpowers? Thrills! Action! Amateur drawing!
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The groundswell matters.
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With #Bill23, now the "More Homes Faster" Act, has the self-proclaimed Man of the People finally skewered himself in the butt?
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Hold the licking and sticking jokes, please.
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My very own publisher thought I was half-crazy, it seems.
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In which I post my first substack thing to see if it works.
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The second prize in the doll’s dress contest, the forgotten musical, the unfinished novel: they haunt me still, sort of.
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In which three literary critics are conned into doing the cha-cha, more or less
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