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Why fiction matters - Deborah Levy

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Shifting Gatekeepers in Publishing

This chapter examines the changing role of gatekeepers in the publishing industry, reflecting on past rejections and the disconnect between editors and readers. It also highlights the rise of new literary platforms that have transformed the landscape, while exploring the deep emotional ties authors have with their work and the interplay between fiction and non-fiction.

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