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Getting Reinspired after Failed or Abandoned Book Projects, featuring Paolo Bacigalupi

Memoir Nation

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Examining Bias in Literary Rankings

This chapter critiques the New York Times' list of the 100 best books of the 21st century, focusing on its biases and lack of diversity in author representation. It highlights how such lists, despite their flaws, can inspire meaningful discussions and encourage readers to curate their own literary selections.

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