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Is it a novel? Is it a short story collection?

And does it matter?   ‘Opportunity’ by Charlotte Grimshaw works as both a collection of stories and as a novel of fragments that create a world, a rubik’s cube of possibilities.  It reminds me of a pantoum, with the characters … Continue reading

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And they lived happily ever after…

Look, I’d be the first to moan if a story’s authenticity was sacrificed for the sake of warm fuzzies on the last page and I totally *get* that a not-happy ending may be the only or best resolution to a … Continue reading

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