The Quotidian and the Code
The author of The White Mosque troubles the boundary between realist and genre fiction.
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Marlon James’s Fantasy Trilogy, Write in Mark Twain’s Library, and More
John Yau on John Ashbery’s collage work; the novel in the age of Obama; on translating The Epic of Gilgamesh; and other news.
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James Patterson’s Holiday Bonuses, Shirley Jackson’s Centenary, and More
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China’s Science Fiction Scene, Underrated Books of 2016, and More
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Bob Dylan’s Nobel Speech, Wesley Snipes to Publish Novel, and More
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H. G. Wells Story Published for First Time, Celebrating Indie Bookstores, and More
Poetry books to gift this holiday season; Anne Frank poem sells for $148,000; feminist InstaPoets; and other news.
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Writers React to Donald Trump, Book Trade “Dismayed” Over Election, and More
Science fiction novels with a political bent; literary podcasts; former National Book Award judge argues against the awards’ recent changes; and other news.
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Emma Watson Hides Feminist Books on London Underground, Bibliotherapy’s Paradox, and More
NaNoWriMo advice; contemporary novelists on recreating the the 1980s; Murakami on embracing one’s inner darkness; and other news.
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Witchy Reads, Pat Conroy Literary Center Opens, and More
Bob Dylan breaks Nobel silence; tips to get you ready for NaNoWriMo; memoir examines decline of Appalachian steel towns; and other news
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