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  • noun Plural form of novelist.

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Examples

  • For all the thousands of pages of magical realism that Latin American novelists have produced over the years, nothing can quite measure up to the incredible and true stories found in this documentary evidence.

    John Feffer: Not-So-Magical Realism John Feffer 2010

  • And of course the list of those writers who considered him the greatest of all western novelists is quite long, starting with Dostoevsky.

    Matthew Yglesias » Why Choose? 2010

  • I wonder if certain novelists — Jim Harrison and Thomas McGuane spring to mind — would be more successful if either (a) their writing was less “masculine” or (b) more men read fiction.

    Books men want 2009

  • Washington, D.C., whose non-political neighborhoods were so long neglected by novelists, is now blessed by two wonderful writers of intense local interests and loyalties, George Pelecanos and Edward P. Jones.

    Books of the States 2009

  • One of the timeworn dictums laid down for first novelists is "Whatever you do, steer clear of the first person!"

    A Conversation with Julia Glass, author of Three Junes 2010

  • For all the thousands of pages of magical realism that Latin American novelists have produced over the years, nothing can quite measure up to the incredible and true stories found in this documentary evidence.

    John Feffer: Not-So-Magical Realism John Feffer 2010

  • The Good News for novelists is this: More and more novels are getting great coverage through Internet media (see some of my previous posts).

    Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » When you should hire an outside publicist 2009

  • As in his Booker-nominated novel, Mister Pip, this least parochial of novelists is adept here at picturing what happens when diverse cultures encounter one another.

    Cover to Cover 2008

  • As in his Booker-nominated novel, Mister Pip, this least parochial of novelists is adept here at picturing what happens when diverse cultures encounter one another.

    Cover to Cover 2008

  • On stage the senior novelists from the Commonwealth Writers Prize are reading.

    Calabash–Second Day and Night : Kwame Dawes : Harriet the Blog : The Poetry Foundation 2007

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