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Daily Archives: September 12, 2011
Dangerous Writing, Dangerous Cover Copy
Dangerous Writing, Dangerous Cover Copy Ursula K. Le Guin “Edgy” has passed its high point as the highest word of praise in the sophistico-critical vocabulary, but I’m sure something similar is replacing it at this very moment — an edgier … Continue reading
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First Lines from Book View Cafe Authors
A few weeks ago the BVC authors got together and started talking about their favorite first lines. You know what I’m talking about. Things like “Call me Ishmael,” “I am Born,” or “It was a dark and stormy night.” We … Continue reading