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This month All Things Considered has been been talking with authors who write in or about New Hampshire.Today’s guest writes in the Granite State, but her…
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Between 1978 and 1988, the murders of seven women in New Hampshire and Vermont were attributed to the “Connecticut River Valley Killer”. Investigations of…
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Most of us read 1984 and Lord of the Flies in high school, but the new dystopian novel has grown in popularity beyond the required reading list to include…
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"Reunited": A Fictional Story, WIth a Fictional Rock Band, That Plays Real ConcertsNext week the band Level3 will perform at the Lane Memorial Library in Hampton - despite the fact that Level3 is a fictional band.Confused yet? Not to…
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It’s a fiction writer’s job to create authentic worlds and suspend disbelief. One of the more time-consuming techniques in their toolbox? Inventing new…
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Is Fiction Good For Us?Novels, movies, TV and games engage the human imagination with tragedy, comedy, sex, violence, twisted families, rapacious gangsters, mysteries and…
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Throw The Book At ThemImagine the Olympics with no gold medal…the prom without a queen...Top Model without a Top Model. Much of the literary world is bereft after the Pulitzer…
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Weekends on All Things Considered is launching Round 8 of its Three-Minute Fiction contest. This time, the story has to start with this sentence: "She closed the book, placed it on the table, and finally, decided to walk through the door."
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If you listen to All Things Considered often enough, you’ll notice that many of the stories and conversations we share with you work out to around three…
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How much do we read into ourselves when we write a diary? Author Patrick DeWitt recommends the dark, deep journal of a man suffering from a nervous breakdown.