And here they are, the finalists for 42nd Diagram Prize for the Oddest Book Title of the Year: A Dog[…]
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And here they are, the finalists for 42nd Diagram Prize for the Oddest Book Title of the Year: A Dog[…]
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Read moreA writer takes earnest measures to secure his solitude and then finds endless ways to squander it. Don DeLillo
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Read moreIf you use, or are considering using, Patreon, you might like to take a look at their Terms of Use first. Particularly this clause:
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Read more“Publishing is about she who writes and she who reads. Everyone else can lend a hand or fuck off.” Hugh[…]
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