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Think You Can’t Get Sued For Putting Real People In Fiction? Think Again.

You can’t protect yourself as a creator just by changing names — but here are 5 tips from that could help

20h ago

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‘I’m In My 20s And Want To Be A Writer. What Should I Be Doing Right Now?’

The brutal truths nobody tells you about launching a writing career when you’re just a few years out of school

Mar 5

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Mar 5

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The Pub

What Do Publishers Really Pay You For A Book?

Learn from these 63 mind-blowing (or heartbreaking) ‘advances’ paid to bestselling or barely selling authors

Mar 31, 2023

What Do Publishers Really Pay You For A Book?

Mar 31, 2023

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Lit Life

Great Books About Jewish Holidays

Why the work of Philip Roth, Sholem Aleichem, and other authors transcends labels like ‘Jewish fiction’

3d ago

Torah scroll at the Library of Congress

3d ago

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Lit Life

An A-To-Z Guide To 50 Novels I Like

I review each in 100 words or fewer, alphabetically listed by title

5d ago

An A-To-Z Guide To 50 Novels I Like

5d ago

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Lit Life

Why Ben Macintyre’s ‘The Siege’ May Be The Year’s Best Nonfiction Thriller

The author of ‘Operation Mincemeat’ and ‘A Spy Among Friends’ returns with another winner

Oct 4

Ben Macintyre and the cover of U.K. edition of “The Siege’

Oct 4

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Counter Arts

Why Edith Wharton Still Matters

The first woman to win a Pulitzer Prize for fiction is one of the great novelists of tribalism in American life

Sep 28

Still from the 1993 film of “The Age of Innocence”

Sep 28

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The Political Prism

The Cruelty Of Trump’s Insults To Haitians

Why the newcomers to Springfield, Ohio, deserve better than they’re getting from him and the media

Sep 25

Damage to buildings in Jacmel, Haiti, after the 2010 earthquake

Sep 25

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Lit Life

LinkedIn Sneakily Grabs The Right To Use Your Content For AI ‘Training’

You can stop it by unchecking a box on your profile

Sep 24

LinkedIn Sneakily Grabs The Right To Use Your Content For AI ‘Training’

Sep 24

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Lit Life

How Micro-Breaks Help You At Work

I don’t always do better when I try to ‘push through’ a challenging task, and research backs up my experience

Sep 23

How Micro-Breaks Help You At Work

Sep 23

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Critic, novelist, award-winning journalist. Former book editor of the Plain Dealer and book columnist for Glamour. Words in NYT, WSJ, and other major media.

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