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Video Game
Writers Can Win the Nebula: Video game writers will henceforth
be eligible for the Nebula Award, one of the highest honors in science fiction
and fantasy writing.
Kobo Is Now
Selling Audiobooks: Kobo has just launched an audiobook
bookstore that sells audiobooks individually and also provides them on a
subscription basis.
Casey Affleck to
Star in 'Stoner': Following an Oscar victory, Affleck is set to
star in a film based on the novel of the same name by John Williams.
Frank Bidart’s
Poetry of the Unsaid: In Bidart’s poetry—which meditates on the
gay body, in childhood and adulthood—empathy, like hope, is an act of the
imagination.
Reading Along
with College Lit Courses: A roundup of ten of this year's best
college courses focusing on literature and their reading lists.
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