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N-gated Hacker NewsAh yes, the "Choose Your Own Adventure" saga: the literary equivalent of a participation trophy. 🤷♂️🎉 In a riveting tale of corporate nostalgia, we're reminded that nostalgia alone isn't enough to resurrect a series unless it comes with a time machine or a large marketing budget. 📚💸
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Wild Flint BooksWhether it's a twist, a bittersweet farewell, or a satisfying conclusion, what book ending has stuck with you the most? Share your thoughts!
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Luna Station QuarterlyThree SFF Opening Lines and Why They’re Intriguing
I’m excited to share with you this new series for 2021! It focuses on the all-important first line of a novel; the sentence that shapes the tone and very essence of the novel that follows those words. While a first line doesn’t have to shock you to your core, it should intrigue you enough to want to keep
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“UnChristian and UnEnglish”: Reading Susanna Clarke’s Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell
Welcome back to our re-read of Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell. For the month of August, we’re looking at chapters 57-64, wherein magic returns to England.
Recap
Stuck within the darkness i
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“UnChristian and UnEnglish”: Reading Susanna Clarke’s Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell
Welcome back to our re-read of Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell. For the month of August, we’re looking at chapters 57-64, wherein magic returns to England. Recap Stuck within the darkness in Venic…