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Magical Realism and Fabulism
Mar 8
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The Secret of Literary Style
Dec 19, 2024
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The Literary Theory Series: Prose Percussion, Winds, and Strings
Jan 20
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The Origin of Originality
Jan 27
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Literary Salon #7
A Substack Week-in-Review
Jul 2
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Literary Salon #6
A Substack Week-in-Review
Jun 25
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Literary Salon #5
A Magazine for Readers and Writers
Jun 18
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Literary Salon #4
A Magazine for Readers and Writers
Jun 11
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Literary Salon #3
A Magazine for Readers and Writers
Jun 4
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The Sphinx and Ernest Hemingway
A short story
Apr 22
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Such was the Epiphany of Theodore Beasley
A short story
Mar 21
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Ship and Sighting
She calls to me, raising paths of desire like a labyrinth, but he who chases is lost.
Jan 30
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Daddy's Will: A rewrite
With little running steps in Robert’s shadow, Becky de Jong struggled to match her fiance’s pace. Her feet went tap, tap, tap at the sidewalk, like…
Jan 12
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Sometimes, even an android’s back is turned, and among the dead there lies a child, half devoured.
Aug 27, 2024
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Frida Kahlo in Wonderland
From The Diary of Frida Kahlo
Jun 14
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Joy and Resentment in the Public Library
Our reading of All The Pretty Horses
Apr 30
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The Failure of Analyzing Cormac McCarthy
Our reading of All The Pretty Horses
Apr 18
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"The Sisters" by James Joyce
Dubliners--on my first stackiversary.
Apr 17
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The Failure of Cormac McCarthy
Our reading of All The Pretty Horses
Mar 20
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Tochi Onyebuchi, Championed by Tom Schecter
The Champion Series
Jun 27
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Tom Schecter, Championed by Simpulacra
The Champion Series
Jun 13
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T. P. Kaaos, Championed by Edward Marlo Ruiz
The Champion Series
Jun 8
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Zachary Dillon, Championed by Amanda Coreishy
The Champion Series
May 30
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Pablo Báez, Championed by Dylan Bosworth
The Champion Series
May 22
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Table of Contents: Warp & Woof
An ongoing serial: sci-fi.
Feb 19
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Table of Contents: The Last Temptation of Winnie-the-Pooh
A completed serial: The Passion comes to the Hundred Acre Wood
Feb 14
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Table of Contents: Kraken in a Coffee Cup
A completed serial, this story takes chunks of Moby Dick, mixes them up, and blends them with new material.
Aug 24, 2024
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Literary Salon #7
A Substack Week-in-Review
Jul 2
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Reviewstack: Four Book Openings
Norwegian Wood, The Unmapping, Empire's Daughter, and Why Teach?
Jul 1
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Literary Salon #6
A Substack Week-in-Review
Jun 25
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Reviewstack: Andy Futuro’s Vaquera
By M. P. Fitzgerald
Jun 23
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The Maverick: Music as Metaphor
On the art of being heard for being different
Jun 19
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