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The problem with Maxwell Perkins (This week in books)

December 11, 2020 by Nathan BransfordLeave a Comment

This week! Books! We’re all counting down to the end of this godforsaken year, and I just want to take a quick moment to say that I hope you’re staying safe and healthy, wearing your masks, and making those painful but necessary choices around the holidays. We just need to hang in there for a […]

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Filed Under: This Week in BooksTagged With: Alexander Chee, Barnes and Noble, Chris Jackson, James Daunt, Jessica Faust, LitHub

How to write a character whose background is not your own (This week in books)

November 1, 2019 by Nathan Bransford5 Comments

This week! Books! Holy cow it’s November! Nearly every author panel these days has a variation of this question: “Do you have any advice for writing about people who do not look like you?” Lots of authors out there are wringing their hands over whether they are “allowed” to tell certain stories or even just […]

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Filed Under: This Week in BooksTagged With: Alexander Chee, Blogs, Book Marketing, Jessica Faust, Justina Ireland, NaNoWriMo

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