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05/02/2022

The Finding and Making of “Saints & Symbols”

Patterns, datasets, and Vladimir Nabokov

by David M. Rubin

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01/18/2019

Prevalent Protagonists

A review of Richard Burgin’s A Thousand Natural Shocks: A Collection of Stories

by Lynn Levin

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06/09/2017

There’s a Ghost Behind You

A review of the latest Collected Ghost Stories by M.R. James

by Adam Golaski

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03/09/2017

Revise Until You Drop

On editing

by Kelly Cherry

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08/03/2016

In the Middle of Things

Part II of “Put the Pedal to the Metal”

by Kelly Cherry

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12/18/2015

5 Questions with Kelly Cherry

by Maren Larsen

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10/15/2015

Desire is Complicated

Part II of "Everybody Wants More Than Just One Thing"

by Kelly Cherry

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08/19/2015

“Only Some of This is True”

Black Vodka by Deborah Levy

by Kelly Cherry

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08/13/2015

Singsong Kidspeak

In New American Stories, finding less focus on plot and more on a new rhythm.

by John Cotter

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04/29/2015

Chain Gang

Why I love (and write) linked stories

by Kelly Cherry

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