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The latest avant-garde literary trend
Freddie DeBoer’s debut novel, The Mind Reels, is about a girl, Alice, who slowly goes crazy, gets medicated, goes crazy again, gets medicated again…
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The future of literature belongs to amateurs
Reviews have started to arrive for my forthcoming non-fiction book, What’s So Great About The Great Books?
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The New Yorker offered him a deal
Two months ago, I read a seven-hundred-page collection of short stories by John Cheever.
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Monster Romance
Charlie had flaming eczema that showed up, angry and red, all across his neck and face.
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A cool new literary journal
I have a bias against cool New York-based magazines.
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Playground games
After picking up his daughter from school, a father asked:
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A manipulative masterpiece
A Little Life is one of literature’s greatest traps.
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