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November 21, 2023

Q and A: James Reich on Novel Writing, Literary Influences, and Dating the Devil's Daughter

November 21, 2023/ Adam Cohen
Q and A: James Reich on Novel Writing, Literary Influences, and Dating the Devil's Daughter

And Working in Almost Every Part of the Book Industry

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November 21, 2023/ Adam Cohen/ Comment
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American Fiction, Authors on Writing
August 26, 2016

Q&A: Julia Keller on Hard Times in Appalachia, Mystery Writing, and Not Moving Back Home

August 26, 2016/ Adam Cohen
Q&A: Julia Keller on Hard Times in Appalachia, Mystery Writing, and Not Moving Back Home

And Why She is Drawn to the Idea of "Appalachian Fatalism"

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August 26, 2016/ Adam Cohen/ Comment
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Mysteries, Appalachia, Poverty, Authors on Writing
March 25, 2016

AUDIO: Today is Flannery O'Connor's Birthday -- Listen to Her Talking About the Grotesque in Southern Literature

March 25, 2016/ Adam Cohen
AUDIO: Today is Flannery O'Connor's Birthday -- Listen to Her Talking About the Grotesque in Southern Literature

She explains what she said when she was asked why Southern writers write so much about freaks

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Southern Literature, Authors on Writing, Southern Grotesque, Audio
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