Joel Bowman
Journalist-turned-novelist whose essays and columns have appeared in numerous outlets; author of Morris, Alive and Night Drew Her Sable Cloak, and the writer behind Notes from the End of the World.
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Mar 6, 2024 • 1h 5min
The Death of Literary Fiction.... And its Resurrection?
Joel Bowman, a journalist-turned-novelist known for Morris, Alive and Night Drew Her Sable Cloak, discusses whether literary fiction is dying or due for a renaissance. He explores why humans tell stories, how fiction and nonfiction blur, the role of readers’ imagination, publishing pressures and indie routes like Substack. He also touches on classics, digital distractions, and the enduring power of short novels.
