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Preview a story from As If by Magic at the Pittsburgh Review of Books and read more from the collection in an excerpt introduced by translator Margaret A. Neves in the Electric Literature “Recommended Reading” series.

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Paul Harding had trouble finding a home for his debut novel, Tinkers. He signed with Bellevue Literary Press, a small publisher. . . . Then it won the 2010 Pulitzer Prize . . . These stories hearten struggling writers and everyone else who struggles too . . . These stories, finally, tell us that a healthy book industry is a diverse one . . . The more gatekeepers, the better.

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Lisa Olstein’s book-length lyric essay, Pain Studies, takes readers on an intimate and revelatory voyage through pain and perception, pop culture and personal experience.