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“How important is it to be 'important' as a writer?”
― The Granta Book of the Irish Short Story
― The Granta Book of the Irish Short Story
“The bird that would soar about the level plain of tradition and prejudice must have strong wings.”
― The Awakening and Selected Short Stories
― The Awakening and Selected Short Stories
“You squint your eyes at the empty places between the frames, the spots we've taught each other to ignore.”
― How to Leave Hialeah
― How to Leave Hialeah
“I ain't in the habit o' crawlin' on me belly to anybody that don't like me”
― The Informer
― The Informer
Buzzwordathon
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The Buzzword Readathon (#buzzwordathon) is a monthly readathon, running the first week of each month (1st through 7th). Each month will have a designa ...more
Literally Dead Book Club
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— last activity Jan 14, 2026 01:58PM
A mostly monthly book club (February-November) focused on thriller/mystery/horror hosted by BooksandLala and a rotating set of wonderful co-hosts! li ...more
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