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    Articles by Paul Constant
    Maria Semple’s Latest Is a Mean, Flawed Novel About a Mean, Flawed Woman
    Maria Semple’s Latest Is a Mean, Flawed Novel...
    By Paul Constant • September 28, 2016 1:30 am

    ‘Today Will Be Different’ is the moodier, nastier little sister of ‘Where’d You Go Bernadette.’

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    Riding the Wave
    Riding the Wave
    By Paul Constant • September 28, 2016 1:30 am

    Local poetry publisher Wave Books steps out with a new reading.

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    Amor Towles’ Grand Moscovian Hotel
    Amor Towles’ Grand Moscovian Hotel
    By Paul Constant • September 21, 2016 1:30 am

    The author’s new novel sees the Russian Revolution through the eyes of the aristocracy.

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    Why Colson Whitehead, Not Jonathan Franzen, Is a Great American Novelist
    Why Colson Whitehead, Not Jonathan Franzen, Is a...
    By Paul Constant • September 14, 2016 1:30 am

    The biggest tell? How each reacted to Oprah.

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    Seattle Author Nisi Shawl Reimagines a Colonial Tragedy as a Steampunk African Kingdom
    Seattle Author Nisi Shawl Reimagines a Colonial Tragedy...
    By Paul Constant • September 14, 2016 1:30 am

    ‘Everfair’ is a novel profoundly interested in justice.

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    Amid the Overwhelming Fall Book Buzz, ‘Sleeping on Jupiter’ Truly Stands Out
    Amid the Overwhelming Fall Book Buzz, ‘Sleeping on...
    By Paul Constant • September 7, 2016 1:30 am

    Indian author Anuradha Roy’s newest is fiction that serves as an agent of social change.

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    ‘Zek’ Rips the Walls Away From a Prison in Eastern Washington
    ‘Zek’ Rips the Walls Away From a Prison...
    By Paul Constant • August 31, 2016 1:30 am

    An underground classic in prisons, the book is being published for the public for the first time.

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    Bumbershoot’s Literary Offerings: TV Writers, Poetry Battles, ‘Ask the Oracle,’ and More
    Bumbershoot’s Literary Offerings: TV Writers, Poetry Battles, ‘Ask...
    By Paul Constant • August 31, 2016 1:30 am

    If you want Bumbershoot to remain a cross-disciplinary arts festival, vote with your attendance.

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    Dead Men Tell Plenty of Tales
    Dead Men Tell Plenty of Tales
    By Paul Constant • August 24, 2016 1:30 am

    The Nevertold Casket Co. brings lit to the crypt and opens its doors for readings.

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    Meet Jane Wong, Sherman Alexie’s Favorite Local Poet
    Meet Jane Wong, Sherman Alexie’s Favorite Local Poet
    By Paul Constant • August 17, 2016 1:30 am

    She reads this Saturday at Elliott Bay Books.

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    Cody Walker, the Seattleite in Exile
    Cody Walker, the Seattleite in Exile
    By Paul Constant • August 10, 2016 1:30 am

    A quintessential Seattle poet returns from Michigan for a quintessentially 2000s-era-Seattle lineup.

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    At the New Literary Festival Bibliophilia, Page Will Meet Stage
    At the New Literary Festival Bibliophilia, Page Will...
    By Paul Constant • August 3, 2016 1:30 am

    The Pocket Theater in Greenwood will fill with authors and actors playing off one another.

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    ‘Brightfellow’ Continues a Long Tradition of Literary Orphans
    ‘Brightfellow’ Continues a Long Tradition of Literary Orphans
    By Paul Constant • July 27, 2016 1:30 am

    Port Townsend author Rikki Ducornet’s new novel follows a forest-dwelling young man named Stub.

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    Harry Potter and the Inexorable March of Time
    Harry Potter and the Inexorable March of Time
    By Paul Constant • July 27, 2016 1:30 am

    As the character gets older, so do the fans who flock to his midnight release parties.

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    Donald Ray Pollock Shows What Real America Looks...
    By Paul Constant • July 20, 2016 1:30 am

    The Ohio found in his latest novel, ‘The Heavenly Table,’ is filled with violence, desperation, and humor.

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    Poet Natasha Marin Captures a Commonality in Her Decade-Long Project
    Poet Natasha Marin Captures a Commonality in Her...
    By Paul Constant • July 13, 2016 1:30 am

    With ‘Red Lineage,’ the Seattle artist has invited an unending parade of agendas, ideologies, and beliefs. The results are unique and unifying.

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    Detail from the cover of ‘Izanami’s Choice.’
    Adam Heine’s Sci-Fi Debut Is Short on Pages,...
    By Paul Constant • July 13, 2016 1:30 am

    A samurai battles robots in a compelling new novella from a Seattle press.

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    Now That ‘Intruder’ Is Over, What’s Next for Seattle’s Comics Scene?
    Now That ‘Intruder’ Is Over, What’s Next for...
    By Paul Constant • July 6, 2016 1:30 am

    This weekend marks the release of the 20th and final issue of the seminal local comics newspaper.

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    The Poet Next Door
    The Poet Next Door
    By Paul Constant • June 29, 2016 1:30 am

    Three New Books From Seattle Poets Have Absolutely Nothing in Common—or Do They?

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    How to Tell a Story Using This Weird Trick
    How to Tell a Story Using This Weird...
    By Paul Constant • June 29, 2016 1:30 am

    Dorthe Nors’ new book of novellas makes lists and headlines feel raw and alive.

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