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June 14, 2018 0

Readers of literary fiction sometimes have to do a little homework. The “grace” is worth it

In perhaps the first of the great famine novels, The Black Prophet of 1846 by…

Literary arts
June 10, 2018 0

The Memphis Literary Arts Festival takes place June 15-16

The inaugural Memphis Literary Arts Festival will draw fiction and cuisine writers, poets and essayists…

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May 22, 2018 0

American literary fiction giant Philip Roth dies at 85

Philip Roth, a colossus of American fiction whose novels and stories like “Goodbye, Columbus”, “The…

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May 9, 2018 0

It’s an all-female literary arts lineup for Seattle Arts & Readings in 2018-19, and other literary news

Seattle Arts & Lectures’ Literary Arts Series at Benaroya Hall will, for the first time,…

Literary arts
March 26, 2018 0

Why is the spirit of experimentation absent from the literary arts?

At Phonica: One, Sue Rainsford dunked the pages she read and the notebooks she kept…

Literary fiction
February 15, 2018 0

I believe in the future of literary fiction: Markus Dohle, CEO of Penguin Random House

“Let me mention three major trends in publishing. First, a significant shift in sales towards…

Literary fiction
January 26, 2018 0

In the North Korean Literary Fiction Factory

With colorful rhetoric on idiots and nuclear buttons, North Korean propaganda is attracting worldwide attention.…

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January 22, 2018 0

Women write the great successes of literary fiction. So where are their prices? | Stephanie Merritt

OAt first glance, the revelation that women writers dominated Britain’s literary bestseller lists in 2017…

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January 18, 2018 0

Why readers are turning away from literary fiction

Literary fiction is in great difficulty. This has long been suspected by those writing it,…

Literary arts
December 27, 2017 0

Notable books by local authors in 2017 | Literary Arts | Pittsburgh

Photo courtesy of Brooke Wyatt Jenny Johnson Some notable releases from 2017 by…

Literary fiction
December 15, 2017 0

The bookseller – News – The ACE report on literary fiction “a wake-up call”

Arts Council England’s report on the crisis in literary fiction should serve as a “wake-up…

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December 15, 2017 0

Is Literary Fiction in Trouble? Readers and Authors Respond | fiction

Arts Council England has sounded the alarm bells for literary fiction with a report revealing…

Literary fiction
December 15, 2017 0

Literary fiction is in crisis. New chapter in author funding must begin | Claire Armitstead

FFinally, it’s official: literary fiction is in crisis, and writers across the country are burning…

Literary fiction
October 18, 2017 0

11 Perfect Memories For Literary Fiction Lovers Who Want To Try Something New

The world of literature is vast and almost endless, and readers sometimes need a little…

Literary fiction
October 6, 2017 0

Why serious literary fiction like Ishiguro’s is vital at times like these | Alice O’Keeffe

It is always fun to observe the interaction between the media and a writer who…

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October 5, 2017 0

The Search for Serious Literary Fiction for Republicans

The shelves of American bookstores do not accurately represent the inner life of their customers.…

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September 26, 2017 0

Dear correspondence book: I am looking for a satirical, semi-fantastic and unusual literary fiction

Dear book of matches,I have read “The Norton Anthology of Short Fiction” for the past…

Literary journalism
September 20, 2017 0

Lillian Ross, a pioneer of literary journalism, has died aged ninety-nine

Lillian Ross came of age at a time when it was rude to ask a…

Literary fiction
February 28, 2017 0

Thinking of writing literary fiction?

Dark. The weather has never been so good.By James McWilliamsJames Patterson at the Aol Build…

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February 10, 2017 0

Seven books of Jewish literary fiction to read this year

Fans of Jewish literary fiction have a lot to look forward to in the coming…

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January 4, 2017 0

The Pittsburgh Stories of Canonical Novelist Willa Cather | Literary Arts | Pittsburgh

Click to enlarge There are as many literary works set in Pittsburgh…

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December 5, 2016 0

Is earning a living writing books literary fiction?

Rumor has it that there are only 12 writers in Ireland who can make a…

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November 26, 2016 0

Bouger Freud: literary fiction is the best therapy | Books

ohOne of my maxims as a professor of literature at the university was: “A great…

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August 23, 2016 0

Readers of Literary Fiction Better Understand Other People’s Emotions, Study Finds | fiction

Literary fiction by Salman Rushdie, Harper Lee and Toni Morrison helps improve readers’ understanding of…

Literary fiction
May 7, 2016 0

What is literary fiction? – India time

When I leave a book with the feeling of having lived the story myself; when…

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May 2, 2016 0

Unlike sex and violence, childbirth is rarely described in literary fiction.

Are there still taboo subjects in the literature? Graphic violence and sex in all its…

Literary fiction
May 1, 2016 0

Selection of the best literary fiction books May 2016 | Books | Entertainment

Catherine Banner’s House by the Night (Hutchinson, £ 12.99)This is a delicious start for adults…

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March 25, 2016 0

Best literary fiction reads for Easter 2016 | Books | Entertainment

Freya: A Novel by Anthony Quinn Jonathan Cape, £14.99 On VE Day, Freya returns to…

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February 16, 2016 0

Where do you draw the line between commercial fiction and literary fiction?

They are therefore odious, “commercial” and “literary” categories. Handcuffs forged by the spirit. But they…

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February 15, 2016 0

7 literary fiction series to reread in 2016

Lists are one of the Internet’s great gifts to mankind. From to-do lists to top…

Literary journalism
January 13, 2016 0

What is literary journalism, and why did Sean Penn fail to do it?

On Saturday night (UST), Rolling Stone posted an interview (the first in decades) with Joaquín…

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December 29, 2015 0

Year in Review: Notable Literary Novels and Documentaries from North Carolina

What does it even mean to read local? That’s the question I’ve faced when thinking…

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November 26, 2015 0

Gifts That Celebrate Rochester’s Literary Arts

If you’re looking for holiday gifts that celebrate both Rochester and the literary arts, you…

Literary arts
November 19, 2015 0

4 things to look forward to in the new Literary Arts section

My writing career started many years ago when I was growing up.In fourth grade, I…

Literary fiction
April 13, 2015 0

‘The Discreet Hero’ turns extortion, arson, adultery and mysticism into literary fiction

Make a list of crises, twists and disasters that lead The quiet hero, the assured…

Literary fiction
March 22, 2015 0

The best of literary fiction March 2015 | Books | Entertainment

A Place Called Winter by Patrick Gale (Tinder Press, £16.99)A break from his usual vibrant…

Literary fiction
March 11, 2015 0

How genre fiction became more important than literary fiction

Writers Kazuo Ishiguro and Ursula K. Le Guin have a very old-fashioned debate on the…

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January 14, 2015 0

Miranda July’s ‘The First Bad Man’ breaks the mold of literary fiction

“It’s the most disturbing book you’ve ever read,” said a friend of mine when placing…

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October 11, 2014 0

Horrifying Plot in ‘The Grand Hotel’ Turns into Literary Fiction

The Grand Hotel by bestselling author Scott Kenemore is a mind-bending thriller full of fascination…

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August 30, 2014 0

Kate Mosse: My talent is storytelling, not literary fiction | Kate Moss

For the millennium, the electronic revolution, plus the credit crunch, has sponsored all sorts of…

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April 21, 2014 0

The genre debate: ‘literary fiction’ is just smart marketing | fiction

“Genre fiction” is a nasty expression – when did genre become an adjective? But I…

Literary fiction
April 18, 2014 0

The Genre Debate: Science Fiction Goes Beyond Literary Fiction | science fiction books

As a writer of science fiction and fantasy, and on behalf of all the variants…

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March 10, 2014 0

Reading literary fiction can make you less racist

(Photo: Thinglass/Shutterstock)The benefits of reading literary fiction are many, from making us more comfortable with…

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December 6, 2013 0

Literary fiction has a problem with happy endings | Books

Speaking just after winning the Guardian’s First Book Award, Donal Ryan was unsure if he…

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October 9, 2013 0

Reviews | Does literary fiction teach empathy?

For the editor:“For Better Social Skills, Scientists Recommend a Bit of Chekhov” (front page, October…

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October 8, 2013 0

Reading literary fiction improves empathy, study finds | fiction

Have you ever felt that reading a good book makes you more able to connect…

Literary fiction
October 7, 2013 0

Reading literary fiction makes you a nicer person

By Colin Barras Original ideas(Image: Rita Scaglia/Picturetank) Read any good books lately? If so, friends…

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October 4, 2013 0

Literary fiction can boost mental reading skills

Reading a piece of fiction could improve one’s “mind-reading” skills, suggests a new study which…

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October 4, 2013 0

Want to read other people’s thoughts? Try reading literary fiction: Shots

Would spending time with Anton Chekov, famous for his subtle and flawed characters, make you…

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October 4, 2013 0

Discovering a Novel: Reading Literary Fiction Improves Empathy

What is the importance of reading fiction in the socialization of schoolchildren? Researchers at The…

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October 3, 2013 0

Reading literary fiction makes you a better person — Quartz

If your reading material consists only of Chick Lit and Amazon bestsellers, you’re probably not…

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October 3, 2013 0

Want to understand others? Read literary fiction

Greg Toppo | USA TODAYIf you want to understand how the people around you are…

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October 3, 2013 0

Reading literary fiction improves ‘mind-reading’ skills – ScienceDaily

Heated debates over the quantifiable value of the arts and literature are a common feature…

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September 15, 2013 0

Jesus spends a moment in literary fiction | Books

IIf you haven’t read Colm Tóibín’s The Testament of Mary, you might know it as…

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July 24, 2013 0

Literary arts: Discarded books become art in the classroom of UW’s summer youth programs

Arts and shows | Education | Learning | UW and the community July 24, 2013…

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March 29, 2013 0

“Most contemporary literary fiction is terrible”

In a recent article on Review Review, Dan Chaon writes about the need for young…

Literary fiction
November 8, 2012 0

The Field of Literary Fiction – The Washington Post

In his vaguely reasoned review, “Kingsolver’s eco-novel charts unique territory” [Style, Oct. 31], post-fiction editor…

Literary fiction
March 30, 2012 0

On the Rules of Literary Fiction for Men and Women

But some of the most acclaimed female novelists wrote shamelessly and authoritatively about women. And…

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December 13, 2009 0

Best Literary Fiction of 2009: The Soul of Cromwell, a Chilean Labyrinth and a Small Town in Ireland | The Independent

“For everything there is a season.” True, for the most part, but even Bible prophecy…

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