Has Irvine Welsh declined badly? If so, why?

What authors/stories have successfully emerged from The New Yorker’s fiction “slush pile”?

How have narratives in novels responded to the Internet so far?

When is the best time to bring in an editor to review a manuscript?

How much should a novel excerpt, published alone, stand on its own?

What famous authors were teetotalers?

Who is a great modern novelist who writes in a similar style to Michael Chabon?

What are the ten most important novels post-1945?

Is it horror a valid literary genre?

Who are some of literature’s most notable fictional womanizers?

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What lies beyond postmodernism?

What terrific literary short stories are available online?

Which great works of literature have been ignored by the literary canon?

What is the best book to read over spring break that is preferably a literary classic or science fiction, difficult and under 500 pages?

What are examples of fiction writers who were late bloomers?

What are some of the most striking metaphors in classic literature?

Have any literary genres effectively died out?

What novel best captures the 1950s and why?

What do you think of Paul Harding’s Pulitzer-winning book Tinkers?