Over the past two decades, literary fiction has become a largely female pursuit. Novels are increasingly written by women and read by women. In 2004superace888, about half the authors on the New York Times fiction best-seller list were women and abo
This summerbouncingball8, my wife, Cree, and I went to Dublin to celebrate our 30th wedding anniversary. We chose it over more exotic destinations because it made sense to us: I’m a book critic and she’s a writer. How could we not go to Dublin, perh
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