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Brief EncountersCanLitShort Fiction

31 Days of Stories 2021, Day 7: “Fan Mail” by Peter Robinson

May 7, 2021June 14, 2022

In this short, ironic work of feminist noir, the femme fatale turns the tables on the hapless men and their murderous scheme.

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International LiteratureNovelsThe Colophon

What’s in a name? Alexandra Andrews’s debut investigates literary fame and duplicity

March 29, 2021June 14, 2022

Who Is Maud Dixon? is about ambition, identity, and the malleable nature of personality.

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Brief EncountersInternational LiteratureShort Fiction

Brief Encounters: “Where the Door Is Always Open and the Welcome Mat Is Out” by Patricia Highsmith

January 25, 2021June 14, 2022

The American author’s fiction is too frequently placed in a generic box; her output was much more wide ranging, including pieces like this atypical story.

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