Just to let you know, I am a short story writer.
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Laura van den Berg is an acclaimed novelist and short story writer.
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Actually, technically, Bourdain was first a novelist and a short-story writer.
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He tells her that he's a short-story writer: She nodded politely.
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There is probably no American short story writer more beloved than George Saunders.
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It was written by the Grenadian poet and short story writer Merle Collins.
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But this horror lines up with the story writer Alan Moore wanted to get across.
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He's the most important story writer in the genre this side of Philip K. Dick.
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Some of the results are hilarious, like "Suggestion to a bored short story writer?" at 37A.
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" Joining her is the short-story writer Rebecca Schiff, author of the witty collection "The Bed Moved.
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Your Back Story writer today is a communications director at The Times, and also a yoga instructor.
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The groom is a grandson of John Cheever, the Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist and short-story writer.
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This week, Celeste Ng — novelist, short story writer, and author of Little Fires Everywhere — answers our questions.
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My most recent trip led me to two books by the great Japanese short story writer Ryunosuke Akutagawa.
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The playwright and short story writer Anton Chekhov died in 1904, when film was still in its infancy.
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Stafford is best known as a short-story writer, and I think I'll pick up her Collected Stories next.
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The Game Makers was conceived and directed by Jennie Kong, a filmmaker and story writer for Journey developer thatgamecompany.
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Throughout her career, she was also a filmmaker, playwright, short story writer, documentarian, and an experimental turned bestselling novelist.
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"I'm a short-story writer who writes novels when he can't get them into short stories," he once said.
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The paintings are rife with the kinds of telling details that would make a short story writer twist with envy.
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But this debut novel by Argentinian short story writer Samanta Schweblin — translated from Spanish by Megan McDowell — does exactly that.
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Shira Greene is a translator and short story writer who loves code-cracking language and burying truth in her fiction.
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Ernest Hemingway, who may well be the greatest living American novelist and short-story writer, rarely comes to New York.
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"She was always watching, even if only out the window," she writes in an appreciation of the story writer Lucia Berlin.
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And within that story, writer-director Lorene Scafaria gives Lopez vulnerable material the actress has never gotten to work with before.
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This sweet-natured longform work is a new direction for Saunders, the satirical short-story writer — but it's a fruitful one.
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This week, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, novelist, short story writer, and author of Americanah and We Should All be Feminists, answers our questions.
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In one story, writer Prentis Rogers asks if Cat is the "Great White Hope," and again, compares her to the Amazonian, black Tyger.
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In season four, "Sissy: A Coming-of-Gender Story" writer Jacob Tobia will play a non-binary shape-shifting mercenary named Double Trouble.
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Whether or not that writer's tutelage shows here, I can think of no better a short story writer to borrow from or emulate.
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By the time Roth reached the University of Chicago as a graduate student in English literature, he had become a talented short story writer.
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A poet, short story writer, novelist and essayist, Sandra Cisneros is often noted one of the most influential Latinas in the literary space today.
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Whatever else she's writing about, the novelist and story writer Annie Proulx is always writing at least partly about our tempestuous relationship with nature.
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Your Back Story writer has visited the building often, over months of helping cover hearings involving Mueller targets, including Roger Stone and Michael Flynn.
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The central question of Real Life, the debut novel from short story writer and Iowa MFA grad Brandon Taylor, is: What is real life?
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The booms and starbursts have often prompted your Back Story writer to wonder: What if wars were decided by fireworks shows rather than gunpowder?
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"With Coco, we got to visit the beautiful country of Mexico," says story writer Adrian Molina, known for his work on Ratatouille and Monsters University.
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Your Back Story writer has visited the building often, over months of covering hearings involving Mueller targets, including Mr. Manafort, Roger Stone and Michael Flynn.
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Your Back Story writer has visited the building often during months of covering hearings involving Mueller targets, including Mr. Manafort, Roger Stone and Michael Flynn.
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"The Mighty Franks," by Michael Frank, an essayist and short-story writer who has reviewed books for The Los Angeles Times, falls into this category.
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Let me lead with my harshest criticism, if it is in fact criticism and not mere observation: McGuane is not a natural short story writer.
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That's the image at the heart of Lincoln in the Bardo, the lovely and philosophical debut novel from the great short-story writer George Saunders.
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Gone, though, are the original's director Guillermo del Toro (he's listed as a producer and story writer), stars Idris Elba and Charlie Hunnam, and screenwriter Travis Beacham.
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In "Fever Dream" Samanta Schweblin (pictured), an Argentinian short-story writer based in Berlin, wraps contemporary nightmares, both private and public, into a compact, but explosive, package.
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French novelist Patrick Modiano, Canadian short story writer Alice Munro, Chinese novelist Mo Yan, Swedish poet Tomas Transtromer, and Chinese novelist Gao Xingjian are also previous winners.
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This time, performers from the Upright Citizens Brigade and Annoyance Theater join the spooky children's story writer R.L. Stine and the hosts, Colin O'Brien and Michael Wolf.
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Well-lined face was 'the story' Writer and director David Lynch said in a statement that Stanton was a great human being as well as a great actor.
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The actress Priyanka Chopra and the singer Nick Jonas tied the knot this weekend in the northern Indian city of Jodhpur (where your Back Story writer was born).
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The actor Priyanka Chopra and the singer Nick Jonas tied the knot this weekend in the northern Indian city of Jodhpur (where your Back Story writer was born).
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To the Editor: How perfectly appropriate for Cynthia Ozick, a master stylist and short story writer herself, to provide a review of William Trevor's "Last Stories" (May 20).
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Otherworldly It's easy to get lost in the kaleidoscopic world-building of NINEFOX GAMBIT (Solaris, paper, $9.99), the first novel by the well-regarded story writer Yoon Ha Lee.
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Like Robert Aickman, Langan is a short story writer by inclination; "The Fisherman" is only his second novel, and this one took him over a dozen years to finish.
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By the Book "I also admire the ones who are taking a break and not working," says the novelist and story writer, whose "Collected Stories" came out this month.
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And if you are a great contemporary story writer, like Evenson, you can picture that horrible "other" realm in a variety of perplexing, funny, nightmarish and deeply unpleasant ways.
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It's no mistake that two of Reichardt's films, Old Joy and Certain Women, are adapted from short stories, because she's a short story writer in an industry crammed with novelists.
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In Vogue's May cover story, writer Jonathan Van Meter visits the Kardashian-West estate in Hidden Hills, California, and reports on some surprising details about the couple's $60 million home.
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The poet and short story writer Raymond Carver, son of a sawmill worker, grew up in Yakima and drew heavily on the town's grittiness to enrich his stories of desolation.
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Unferth's gift as a short story writer is evidenced in this novel, her second: Within moments of being introduced to these characters, we know them intimately, care about them deeply.
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The real romance is between Cam's mother, Maddie, a famous detective-story writer who's just come through a successful bout with chemo, and Kirstin's cantankerous, aggressive and overprotective father, Sam.
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In South Dakota, Texas and Wyoming, it's the official state sport, and students in Tucson, where your Back Story writer grew up, get a two-day "rodeo vacation" every year.
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Davis is perhaps best known as a short-story writer and translator, but this collection, the first of two planned volumes, brings together an assortment of her criticism, lectures and essays.
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Kit Reed, a prolific novelist and short-story writer who was celebrated for her science fiction but also hopscotched to the fantasy, Southern Gothic, paranormal and mystery genres, died on Sept.
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In Vogue's May 2019 cover story, writer Jonathan Van Meter visited the Kardashian-West estate in Hidden Hills, California and describes the amount of security he witnessed as he entered the home.
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Back in 1999, a 19-year-old Parker and eventual Nation co-story writer Jean Celestin were accused of raping a fellow Penn State student when she was unconscious and unable to consent.
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These more cerebral aspects of "Hystopia" — the much anticipated first novel by a veteran short-story writer — can weigh the book down, like too-heavy ornaments and garlands on a spindly Christmas tree.
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Related: 'Moonlight' Story Writer Tarell Alvin McCraney on the Chaos That Is Memory How an Unfinished James Baldwin Manuscript Became a Documentary Film A Private Moment with 'Elle' and 'Robocop' Director Paul Verhoeven
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In 2015, the Nobel went to the Belarusian journalist and prose writer Svetlana Alexievich, who is known for her expansive oral histories, and in 2013, the Canadian short story writer Alice Munro won.
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Earlier this year, in Vogue's May cover story, writer Jonathan Van Meter visited the Kardashian-West estate in Hidden Hills, California, and reported on some surprising details about the couple's $60 million home.
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Related: 'Moonlight' Story Writer Tarell Alvin McCraney on the Chaos That Is Memory 5 Artists Take on Dan Rather's Monument to Climate Change Deniers Help Miami's Coral Reefs by Listening to This Album
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John Burnside is another excellent short story writer — his collections Something Like Happy and Burning Elvis are well worth checking out — with a flair for putting a new twist on some fairly dark themes.
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"I mean, I don't think most people are going to get their impression of who a candidate is from reading an eight-page or 10-page comic book story," writer Louise Simonson told me.
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The poet Louise Glück, the short story writer Alice Munro, the journalist/essayist Ian Frazier, the journalist/biographer Calvin Tomkins, the critic Sharon Cameron, the journalist/essayist Michael Greenberg, the art historian Michael Fried.
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It stars Southern Gothic novelist and short story writer Flannery O'Connor — who died in 1964, and who, given her hermetic reputation, would be the very last person you would ever imagine to be on Instagram.
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It's not a new phenomenon in Honduras, which is the original "banana republic" — a term coined at the turn of the 22005th century by American short story writer O. Henry after he visited the country.
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Snyder has filled all his DC movies with CGI destruction, and even the finale of Wonder Woman (directed by Patty Jenkins, but with Snyder as a producer and story writer) turned into a tedious digital slugfest.
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To divulge more would spoil a rollicking plot, but it isn't revealing too much to say that Cliff's background as a short story writer gives him a rare skill with the minutiae of structure and characterization.
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A talented story writer can range an immense landscape — as Chekhov did in Russia — zeroing in on precise situations of intense isolation and, story by story, drawing what seems to be a map of national character.
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Mr. Just was recognized not only as a prominent reporter on the Vietnam War, like David Halberstam, Neil Sheehan, Peter Arnett and others, but also as a novelist and short-story writer of the first rank.
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Boylan is a novelist, activist, short story writer, contributing opinion writer at the New York Times, and the author of no less than fifteen books, including the bestselling memoir She's Not There: A Life In Two Genders.
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Even Alice Munro, the Canadian short-story writer who was not well enough to attend the ceremony when she won three years ago at age 82, sent her daughter to Stockholm to accept the prize on her behalf.
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In this feature story, writer Aviva Stahl examines how, since the passing of FOSTA/SESTA, sex workers across the US have rallied against the legislation and vocalized its harmful, and sometimes devastating, effects on their lives and livelihoods.
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At the time, Amazon said the change was a response to authors of long books, who were annoyed at being paid the same amount for a 500-page download that a short story writer could get for 50 pages.
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It was the elephant in the room, one filled with journalists who were only there for one reason — Parker and co-story writer Jean Celestin's college rape controversy that prompted an investigation and trials at Penn State in 1999.
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Today, there are about 2,000 fairs across the U.S. (Your Back Story writer recently competed in her own local fair.) In recent years, state fairs have become a test ground for presidential ambitions, most notably the Iowa State Fair.
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The Strange Case of the Alchemist's Daughter by Theodora Goss Theodora Goss is an acclaimed short story writer, and in her debut novel The Strange Case of the Alchemist's Daughter, she mashes up a bunch of classic science fiction characters.
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So how to explain someone like Sam Shepard, who was both a Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and an Oscar-nominated actor -- not to mention a novelist and short story writer -- in an age unaccustomed to such masterly jack-of-all-tradesmanship?
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Gunnhild Øyehaug joins that group at a slight angle—as a female (I just enlisted a platoon of men, apart from Ullmann), a short-story writer and poet as well as a novelist, and a writer committed to literary experiment.
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When novelist and short story writer, Lauren Groff, refused to answer the classic work-life balance question during an interview with The Harvard Gazette, she made an important point about why it should be asked more — just not to her.
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ANDREW DiGIANDOMENICO PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA. ♦ To the Editor: Tejal Rao's Critic's Take essay ("Comfort Food," July 20), did not mention that the "London Ritz Book of Afternoon Tea" was written by none other than the short story writer Helen Simpson.
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Another, "Carver & Cobain," has a headnote in which the writer-character describes his failure to produce a coherent fiction out of two biographical sketches: one of the legendary story writer Raymond Carver, the other of the grunge-rock icon Kurt Cobain.
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The director confirmed that he and Solo: A Star Wars Story writer Jon Kasdan were discussing the possibility of developing a TV series based on the film with Disney, with the goal of bringing it to the company's forthcoming streaming service, Disney+.
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By age twelve, I already felt I was bound to be a writer, and if you were going to be a writer, the choices were limited: first, either poet or prose writer; then, if prose writer, either novelist or short-story writer.
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Johnson, the celebrated novelist, short story writer, screenwriter and essayist, here combines a finely tuned sense of humor with a desire to probe questions that lie at the heart of a reflective existence: Is there a meaningful difference between self and other?
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At his own expense, he had published "Tales From Egyptian Life," by the short-story writer Mahmud Taymur, in 1947, and he was the first to translate a story by Mr. Mahfouz, who at that time was still working as a civil servant.
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The Argentine poet, essayist, and short story writer who helped popularize Latin American literature shared his humble life with several cats, including a large white feline called Beppo, named after a character in a Lord Byron poem about a man who is lost at sea.
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Aidan Higgins, an Irish novelist and short-story writer who had been published by Mr. Calder, described him in his book "Blind Man's Bluff" (2012) as a short gray man who spent recklessly and counted his many past lovers as a cure for insomnia.
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Beattie is a novelist and short-story writer who so effectively captured the experience of disillusioned counterculturalists entering adulthood in the 1970s that critics at the time used to talk about "the Beattie generation," and her thing is being spare and difficult to parse.
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When she hits a wall on her magnum opus (a discourse on creative inspiration, ha!) Anna shifts her scholarly compass toward the foreshortened career of Frederick Langley, a deceased short-story writer who slammed the brakes on his career at the peak of his popularity.
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The show seemed to acknowledge the criticism that it once luxuriated in brutality against women by turning that dynamic on its head completely, letting Dolores and Maeve wreak their revenge in ways both psychological (Maeve commanding Westworld's story writer to strip) and bloody (Dolores comma always).
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SHERMAN ALEXIE Winner of the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, the PEN/Malamud Award for Excellence in Short Fiction, a PEN/Hemingway Citation for Best First Fiction, and the National Book Award for Young People's Literature, Sherman Alexie is a poet, short-story writer, novelist, and performer.
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The great detective-story writer was not to find it so easy a second time: He had to fight a legal machine with vested interests in obstruction, and the convicted murderer he was supporting was not a genteel professional but a gambler, a foreigner and a Jew.
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Bong, whose credits include "Okja" and "Snowpiercer," proved to be one of the season's most popular presences: a Golden Globes party touting "Parasite" even drew well-wishers from competing films, like the "Once Upon a Time" star Leonardo DiCaprio and the "Marriage Story" writer-director Noah Baumbach.
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In telling her story, writer Bryan Lee O'Malley and artist Leslie Hung have created a sharp, relentless look at how we puzzle together our identities based on the selfies we take, the Twitter followers we broadcast our thoughts to, and what we allow the world to see.
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