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Tag Archives: Stephen King

Discovery Channels: James Mustich, A Common Reader, and <em>1,000 Books to Read Before You Die</em>
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Discovery Channels: James Mustich, A Common Reader, and 1,000 Books to Read Before You Die

Posted on April 2, 2019 by Lisa Peet • 1 Comment

by Lisa Peet

“There’s something about the physical presence of the book, and the power of agency of your own attention. It’s a very personal experience.” Continue reading →

A Shirtwaist Story: Why We Are Still Angry
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A Shirtwaist Story: Why We Are Still Angry

Posted on March 14, 2017 by Lisa Peet • Leave a comment

by Lisa Peet

What is it about an event like the Triangle fire—so small in the context of today’s numbers—that still keeps its memory so close to the surface of our national anger? Was the world simply a smaller place then? Continue reading →

Secret Lives: Katherine Heiny’s <i>Single, Carefree, Mellow</i>
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Secret Lives: Katherine Heiny’s Single, Carefree, Mellow

Posted on February 16, 2015 by Juhi • Leave a comment

by Joe Schuster

The truth is, however, that . . . you did not, of course, disappear. You were just continuing to live your life and write—write a lot. It was just that most people did not notice. Continue reading →

The Short Fiction of Murray Farish: “Something Ought to Be Possible”
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The Short Fiction of Murray Farish: “Something Ought to Be Possible”

Posted on November 3, 2014 by Juhi • Leave a comment

by Evelyn Somers

“Extremity” is Farish’s territory. The stories in Inappropriate Behavior percolate with strangeness and extreme situations and events. They’re dark, but the darkness is often undercut by absurdity, and with clean prose that never strains. Continue reading →

BEST OF BLOOM: “Up ‘Til Now”
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BEST OF BLOOM: “Up ‘Til Now”

Posted on August 26, 2014 by Juhi • Leave a comment

by Lauren Francis-Sharma

Gone were the twenty-hour work days; now we were talking twenty-four hours. Seven days a week. . . . And the dream of being a writer seemed not only impossible but also, quite frankly, inconsequential. Continue reading →

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: “Up ‘Til Now”
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EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: “Up ‘Til Now”

Posted on April 23, 2014 by Lisa Peet • 1 Comment

by Lauren Francis-Sharma

Gone were the twenty-hour work days; now we were talking twenty-four hours. Seven days a week. The emotional, psychological, and physical needs of two human beings, non-stop. And the dream of being a writer seemed not only impossible but also, quite frankly, inconsequential. Continue reading →

Bloomers Among the Bests
Features / Five in Bloom

Bloomers Among the Bests

Posted on January 10, 2014 by Juhi • 1 Comment

by Juhi Singhal Karan and Rachel Leal

“How does one attempt to grasp the incomprehensible? Through lists,” says Umberto Eco. To help you stay afloat amidst the deluge of end-of-year best-books lists, we bring you, well, yet another list. Continue reading →

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