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The economics of writing have required some of the most celebrated authors to maintain a 9 to 5 job.
Scans of his original submissions to VQR, including “The Gift Outright,” “Acquainted with the Night,” and nine more.
Taking a haircut, misery memoirs, Fitzwilliam Darcy on Facebook and National Buy a Book by a Black Author and Give it to Somebody Not Black Month.
Combating the myth of urban loneliness.
Literary magazines ranked by their Pushcart Prizes winnings.
Here’s one for you: “Karl Rove.”
