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Literary Fiction
Literary fiction is a term that has come into common usage in the early 1960s. The term is principally used to distinguish "serious fiction" which is a work that claims to hold literary merit, in comparison from genre fiction and popular fiction. The name literature is sometimes used for this genre, although it can also refer to a broader category of writing.
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Boy With Wings
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What does it mean to be different? From Mark Mustian, founder of the Word of South Festival of Literature and Music and award-winning author of the in
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Atavists: Stories
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A fast-moving, heartbreaking collection of linked stories that evokes the joy and alienation between generations and classes in the era of mass overwh
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Minor Characters: Stories
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All novels are necessarily concerned with their protagonists, but what of the minor characters that fill out a novel's landscape? We can never know th
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