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Tag: Writing and Writers
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Reframing the West: New Fiction Makes Room for Voices Long Denied
A wave of novels is drawing from wellsprings of race, class and gender to expand the genre.
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Lorrie Moore’s Intimate Secrets
In a literary culture obsessed with confessionals, her brilliant short stories — and, now, a new novel — have always been about art, not autobiography.
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Carol Higgins Clark, Mystery Writer, Is Dead at 66
She had a modest career as an actress but was best known for following in the footsteps of her mother, the best-selling author Mary Higgins Clark.