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In a captivating turn of events surrounding the anticipated release of the book "Life of M," fresh revelations have shed ...

Life of M bleeds fact into fiction, but it requires much more of the reader than a simple guessing game of who’s who.

Controversy is swirling around Rachel Cusk's new novel about a movie star named "M". Why the fuss – and could the character ...

So hey, have you heard of this Dungeon Crawler Carl series? It seemed to come out of nowhere, right? Matt Dinniman went from self-publishing his RPG-inspired tale on Royal Road to becoming a ...

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Her latest novel appears to savage a celebrity. But Cusk has, once again, managed to turn herself into the victim.

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Like much of Rachel Cusk's work, Life of M is driven by her concern with conditions that impede self-definition -- for ...