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Selgin’s Entanglements: A Review of Peter Selgin’s Duplicity

By John Oliver Hodges In Duplicity, Peter Selgin’s third novel, Stewart Detweiler, a failed novelist, finds his identical twin…

The Abyss Story: “The Abyss.” A bestselling yet depthless author achieves—by way of a blank page—his deepest, most eloquent…

By Cynthia Atkins Raw, raucous, ominous, redemptive, Micah D. Zevin’s debut collection, Metal, Heavy, sifts through a destroyed civilization’s…

The current folio is a Festschrift celebrating Robert Coover, commemorating his 89th birthday, yes, but also casting a critical…

By Brian Evenson Since coming to CalArts, I’ve frequently taught a class I call Fairy Tales, Myths, and Fables.…

By Lance Olsen I don’t remember much about the particular circumstances surrounding my stumbling upon Robert Coover’s Pricksongs &…

By Ted Morrissey It was my great fortune to grow up in a house that valued reading. And not…

By Louis Armand As for anniversaries, THE END wins hands down. The Origin of the Brunists (1966) was Coover’s…

Diagram C The sun opens its mouth over the bridge And warms the eastern sky above The ocean, which is…