literary

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Literary fiction is a particular interest of mine so I publish almost entirely literary fiction, but not exclusively.

From Los Angeles Times

Because even his emails are literary, this one was erudite and friendly.

From Los Angeles Times

Here is Melville’s literary leviathan fantastically adorned with more than 270 of Kent’s black-and-white illustrations, many of them a full page in size.

From The Wall Street Journal

With “The Award,” Mr. Pearl swaps the 19th century for the 21st and real-life writers for fictitious and ruthlessly ambitious literary figures.

From The Wall Street Journal

“My Own Life,” Ms. Stalnaker argues, is far from being Hume’s pitch for literary immortality.

From The Wall Street Journal