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Are we destined to encounter the same authors over and over again?
We here at the Independent love every piece we run. There are no winners or losers. Having said that, here are June’s winners.
A look at an interesting book club and how it is they do what they do.
Are writers obligated to portray their niches accurately?
The Great American Novel may not exist, but we'll never stop searching for it. Here, in honor of the Fourth of July, we've compiled a list of books that all — somehow, some way — say "U.S.A."
Meet an author who wrote her way to acceptance of her newborn daughter’s unexpected medical condition.
What do literary types have queued up on their nightstands and ready to read before lights-out? We asked a few of them, and here’s what they said.
A look at an interesting book club and how they do what they do.
