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Jill Owens: IMG The Powells.com Interview with Margaret Atwood



margaretatwoodIn her 2003 novel Oryx and Crake, Margaret Atwood describes a future after humanity had been almost entirely wiped out by a plague. Jimmy, aka Snowman, lives... Continue »
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    The Year of the Flood

    Margaret Atwood

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How to Become a Famous Writer Before You're Dead by Ariel Gore
How to Become a Famous Writer Before You're Dead

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Most books that I've purchased on the writing craft have been boring and dry. I typically do not even finish reading these books and feel silly for purchasing them. Gore's is the first book on writing that I've read that has useful and practical information. Best of all it is fun to read and inspiring.
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