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Tag Archives: magnificent nose
Alligators and Flash Fiction
Flash fiction is a strange beast, isn’t it? It’s compressed like a poem or a joke. It tries to do many things in a tight space: create a tiny narrative arc, suggest fully-formed characters in a gesture or two, allude … Continue reading
Posted in Books & Libraries, Criticism, Writing
Tagged flash fiction, magnificent nose, The People's MFA, writing
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“A Hologram for the King”
Despite all the hoopla about outdoor activities centered around water, serious book slaves know that the purpose of a summer vacation is reading. This week, the Magnificent Nose ran a series of summer book reviews that asked writers to think … Continue reading
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Tagged books, economy, magnificent nose, vacation
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“Cromwell’s Long Game”
Neil Fein has decided to add book reviews to the regular fare at Magnificent Nose, his wonderfully eclectic blog about writing, music, editing, and cycling, among many other things. I am honored to help inaugurate this new feature today with … Continue reading
Posted in Books & Libraries, Criticism
Tagged book review, Hilary Mantel, magnificent nose, thomas cromwell
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