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The Rise of Domestic Noir: A Decade After Gone Girl

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Setting and Psyche: Using Unsettling Landscapes to Explore Human Darkness

"Place makes us in ways both big and small—it shapes our language, our occupations, the pace at which we live."

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The Backlist: Revisiting Tim O'Brien's 'In the Lake of the Woods' with Angie Kim

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Christopher Bollen on Americans Abroad and Setting as an Active Character

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Witch Lit: Five Novels Featuring Witchcraft

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