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Issue: Baking with Kafka #[nn]
Publication Date: October 2017
 
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Publisher: FlagDrawn & Quarterly
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Indicia Publisher: Drawn & Quarterly
On Sale Date: 10/03/2017
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Pages: 168
ISBN: 9781770462960
UPC/EAN: 9781770462960
Price: $21.95 CAD
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Content Items: 157 (88 stories, 1 cover)
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Color: Color
Dimensions: 8.2" x 6.2"
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[untitled]

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Penciller(s): Tom Gauld
Inker(s): Tom Gauld
Colorist(s): Tom Gauld
Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Franz Kafka
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Time-Travel Adventure

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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
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Letterer(s): Tom Gauld
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A time traveler warns his past self not to bother building a time machine.
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Title Page & Credits

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Penciller(s): Tom Gauld
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Dedication

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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
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Our Dear, Departed Books…

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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
Penciller(s): Tom Gauld
Inker(s): Tom Gauld
Colorist(s): Tom Gauld
Letterer(s): Tom Gauld
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: The eventual fates of various books.
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The Set Text

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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
Penciller(s): Tom Gauld
Inker(s): Tom Gauld
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A textbook waits patiently for its student to begin reading it despite the studen't obvious disinclination.
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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
Penciller(s): Tom Gauld
Inker(s): Tom Gauld
Colorist(s): Tom Gauld
Letterer(s): Tom Gauld
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Arabella
First Line: Arabella!! A letter for you from mister Hastings!
Synopsis: A romance heroine receives a letter with printed emoticons.
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Some Murder Methods for Modern Mystery Writers

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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
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Synopsis: Unusual tropes for modern mystery stories including organic, locally-sourced cyanide, exploding e-cigarette being run over by a self-driving car.
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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
Penciller(s): Tom Gauld
Inker(s): Tom Gauld
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Genres: humorous
First Line: Re-introducing the fairy to our countryside…
Synopsis: Reintroducing fairies leads to infestations. Trolls are brought back to deal with them, then dragons to deal with the trolls…
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The Four Undramatic Plot Structures

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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
Penciller(s): Tom Gauld
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Scenarios in which protagonists are not inspired to respond to actions.
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Revolution!

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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
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Inker(s): Tom Gauld
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A man attempts to rile up constituents to action but can only get them to agree to sign a petition.
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Scenes from 'Mrs Tittlemouse Joins the Suffragettes' by Beatrix Potter

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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
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Character(s): Mrs. Tittlemouse
Synopsis: Mrs. Tittlemouse becomes a suffragette and eventually begins breaking windows for the cause.
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My Library

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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
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Colorist(s): Tom Gauld
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A colour-coded diagram of a library indicating 'read,' 'intending to read,' and 'wish I hadn't read.'
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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
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Character(s): William Shakespare
First Line: Beware!
Synopsis: Shakespeare's poems come with a pop-up warning for "terribly bawdy" content.
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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
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Genres: humorous
First Line: Our blessed homeland
Synopsis: A diagram of two identical kingdoms, the homeland identified as "blessed" while their opposition labeled "barbarous."
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My New Novel Is Available in the Following Formats

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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
Penciller(s): Tom Gauld
Inker(s): Tom Gauld
Colorist(s): Tom Gauld
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A new novel is made available in eight fomats including nanobook, odourless gas and t-shirt.
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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
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First Line: You must take the enchanted blade to the dragon-king…
Synopsis: An adventurer attempts to begin their quest but the quest app on his tablet doesn’t work properly.
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The Hills

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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A hill sees a town growing atop another hill; the town soon goes away.
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Keyboard Shortcuts for Novelists

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A series of keystrokes which can insert standard character types or remove "boring bits" from novels.
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The Angry Mob

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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: An angry mob is colour-coded to indicate which are angry people and which are simply tagging along.
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Baking with Kafka

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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
Penciller(s): Tom Gauld
Inker(s): Tom Gauld
Colorist(s): Tom Gauld
Letterer(s): Tom Gauld
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Franz Kafka
Synopsis: Kafka makes a lemon drizzle cake while espousing a dour, pessimistic philosophy.
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Town Mouse

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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
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Character(s): Town Mouse; Hipster Mouse; Country Mouse; Super-Rich Mouse
Synopsis: Town Mouse attempts to patronize Country Mouse only to discover Country Mouse made a fortune from marketing his lifestyle and is now too rich to bother with Town Mouse.
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Dystopian Road Signs

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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Road signs indicate situations such as mutated wildlife, feral drone vehicles and weaponzied animals.
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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
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Inker(s): Tom Gauld
Colorist(s): Tom Gauld
Letterer(s): Tom Gauld
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First Line: We've had our 'inciting incident' and we're on…
Synopsis: An adventurer is bothered by their companion, who has read up on story structure and is metatextualizing their journey.
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The Nine Archetypal Heroines

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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Nine types of fictional women are depicted such as the romantic, tragic, mysterious or "murderous librarian."
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Jaws Reboot Possibilities

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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
Penciller(s): Tom Gauld
Inker(s): Tom Gauld
Colorist(s): Tom Gauld
Letterer(s): Tom Gauld
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Synopsis: Exploring other versions of 'Jaws' where the shark is larger, in space, in the boat, friends with the humans or absent in an existential variant on the story.
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Occult Symbols of the English Countryside

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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
Penciller(s): Tom Gauld
Inker(s): Tom Gauld
Colorist(s): Tom Gauld
Letterer(s): Tom Gauld
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Occult diagrams are explained to represent ideas such as "keep demonic familiars on a lead" and "discount for national trust cardholders."
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Tips for Getting Your Novel Published During a Skeleton Apocalypse

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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Tips for how to publish your book in a skeleton apocalypse, ultimately suggesting you market your work to the skeletons.
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The Snooty Bookshop

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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A snooty bookstore owner tells a patron their book is in the "vastly overrated" section of the "so-called classics" department.
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Content Analysis of the Memoir

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A pie chart divides a memoir up into portions indicating which portions of the book were true, which were distorted and which were "libellous score-settling."
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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
Penciller(s): Tom Gauld
Inker(s): Tom Gauld
Colorist(s): Tom Gauld
Letterer(s): Tom Gauld
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Genres: humorous
First Line: Hi, just thought I'd drop by and see…
Synopsis: God keeps bothering a scribe, demanding he add more "fiddly bits" to his manuscripts.
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Recently Discovered Classical Greek Vases

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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
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Character(s): Socrates; Plato; Aristotle; Robo-Aristotle
Synopsis: Greek vases depict Socrates with a dinosaur egg, Plato using a hula hoop, yo-yo and skateboard and Aristotle with Robo-Aristotle.
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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
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Genres: humorous
First Line: Do you have a name?
Synopsis: Two unnamed characters realize they belong to an experimental story where nothing ever happens.
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Genres: humorous
First Line: Poetry by left-handed Scandinavians
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William Morris and His Revolutionary Beard

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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
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Character(s): William Morris
Synopsis: William Morris tries to get by in his job while his beard shouts communist slogans.
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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
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Genres: humorous
First Line: Ah! How good it feels to pass along this ancient pathway…
Synopsis: Through the ages men imagine how their ancestors must have enjoyed a worn path - except for the oldest of the ancestors who simply hated walking in the rain.
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How to Submit Your Spy Novel for Publication

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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Directions on how to covertly indicate to a publisher you have written a spy novel, then await a clandestine meeting with them which the Swiss Embassy will arrange.
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An X-Ray of My Suitcase

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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: An x-ray of a suitcase reveals mostly books with barely any clothing.
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The Auteur Directs a Superhero Movie

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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
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Synopsis: An auteur director demands his super hero performers grant him "more nihilistic ennui."
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Reading Posture

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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Two ways to read a book, one while seated in a chair, the other hovering via telekinesis.
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Promotional Stickers for Novels

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Various stickers to advertise novels which indicate the book is "a bit like that other book you liked" or "occasionally-putdownable."
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Currently on Show in Our Museum

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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A museum ranks their artifacts from those which changed the world down to those which they realize they "should probably get rid of."
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Early Appearances of the Smartphone in Literature

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Character(s): Macbeth; Banquo; Robinson Crusoe; Mina Murray
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Libraries of the Future

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Libraries of the future feature multi-dimensional fiction, robot librarians and sentient books.
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Genres: humorous
First Line: Hard day at the writing desk?
Synopsis: A selection of authors' cocktails whose names include "the meddling publisher" and "the disappointing sales figures."
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Some Unfortunate Errors in the New James Bond Novel

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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
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Character(s): James Bond
Synopsis: Errors in a recent James Bond novel misplace his favourite drink, firearm and game.
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Cost Breakdown of a Slim Volume of Poetry

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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A chart explains how the costs of a volume of poetry are broken down, with the poet's royalty being a very small wedge, itself subdivided to include the poet's many expenses.
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Some Horrifyingly Fiendish Crosswords

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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
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Synopsis: Examples of crossword puzzles which are increasingly demonic or impossible.
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Jonathan Franzen Says No

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Jonathan Franzen
Synopsis: Jonathan Franzen refuses an offer to promote his book.
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New on Your E-Reader: Used Book Simulation

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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: E-readers offer means to deface their screen to match the ways in which print books are defaced.
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The Re-Hang in the Museum's M. C. Escher Gallery Is Not Going Well

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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A gallery of M. C. Escher paintings transforms into a living Escher painting.
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The Poetry Gene: A Timeline

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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: The poetry gene is identified and soon transplanted into a fruit fly, then a mouse and finally an orangutan who wins the T. S. Eliot Prize.
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The Writer

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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A writer wonders if what they've written is actually funny.
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Procrastination for Creative Writers, a 10-Week Course

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Writer(s): Tom Gauld
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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A variety of ways authors can procrastinate instead of writing.
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The Author and the Translator

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Synopsis: An author is outraged by the work his translator did on his novel, but the translation of the author's rage claims he's actually pleased.
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Shakespeare Adaptation Generator

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Character(s): William Shakespare
Synopsis: A list of genre tropes to help liven up contemporary adaptations of Shakespeare's plays.
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Innovations for the Modern Novelist

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Synopsis: A novelist is surrounded by robots which do the work of plotting the novel for her.
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Mister Nature Writer

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Character(s): Mister Nature Writer
Synopsis: Mister Nature Writer heads into the wild to write his next book and descends into savagery.
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The Humour Archaeologists

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Synopsis: A humor archaeologist unearths a disappointingly paltry number of jokes.
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An E-Reader Arrives on the Kitchen Shelf…

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Synopsis: An e-reader is brought into the kitchen as a cook book, much to its dismay; it is soon ruined after falling into a pot of soup.
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Planning Neil Gaiman's 'Norse Mythology' Book Tour

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Character(s): Neil Gaiman; Odin
Synopsis: Odin accompanies Neil Gaiman on a book tour, hoping he might defend the author from trolls.
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Rogue Bibliophile 2500AD

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Synopsis: A bibliophile must navigate his environment to reach the library and then read every book in the building.
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An Exclusive Excerpt from 'The Wolf Hall Fun Book' by Hilary Mantel

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Character(s): King Henry VIII; Anne Boleyn; Thomas Cromwell; Cardinal Thomas Wolsey
Synopsis: Fun activities such a maze for King Henry VIII and a new hat for Cardinal Wolsey.
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Our Production of the Tempest Is Presented at Four Difficulty Levels

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Synopsis: An adaptation of the Tempest has varying degrees of difficulty, up to a version which is 18 hours long on a minimalist set.
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First Line: Why so glum?
Synopsis: A book is upset to have been adapted into a movie - because the movie is better-liked than it was.
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Poetry Anthologies for People Who Don't Like Poems

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Synopsis: Poetry collections for people who don't like poetry include volumes which look nice on shelves, short volumes which won't take long to read, or gift books which can simply be given away.
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Elderly People

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Synopsis: Crossing signs for elderly people include variants for "elderly mobs" and "elderly revolutionaries."
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The Art of the Menu

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Synopsis: An artist agonizes over writing his menu before finally receiving inspiration: "Chicken and chips or steak pie."
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Countryside Terror!

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Synopsis: A man passing a cemetary surrounded by a wicker man, witch and hanged man isn't frightened until he sees a community development sign.
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This Season's Hot Publishing Trend: Spinsters!

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Synopsis: Various book covers feature spinsters in place of familiar phrases, including "the Spinster of Monte Cristo" and "Moby Spinster."
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An Interview with a Cultural Teddy Bear

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Synopsis: A teddy bear attempts to be interviewed about the novel he's written but the interviewer is too taken in by his cuteness.
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My Forthcoming Counter-Factual History Books

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Synopsis: Three book covers purport to reveal true history including the Roman Empire in outer space, dinosaurs in World War 2 and stockbrokers in the Ice Age.
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Planned Extension of the Art Gallery

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Synopsis: An art gallery plans an expansion to accommodate a billionaire suite, truffle depository, champagne vat, oyster tank, yacht portal and other extravagent luxuries.
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First Line: Teddy, where's the review section of the Guardian?
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Last-Minute Changes to the Politician's Speech

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Synopsis: A politician isn't sure which lie he should use to complete his speech.
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Errors Commonly Made by Inexperienced Murder-Mystery Novelists

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Synopsis: Various errors by murder mystery authors, such as having only one suspect, forgetting to have a murder, using too many butlers and having the detective give up.
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Subscribe Today!

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Synopsis: Manly History Monthly magazine offers violence while Ladylike History Weekly promotes emboidery and etiquette.
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Suggestions for Marking Fifty Years Since the Great Poet's Death

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Synopsis: Various suggestions for promoting a poet such as a Happy Meal toy, balloon parade or interactive hologram.
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Marvello, the Amazing Grammar Mouse

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Character(s): Marvello
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First Line: I'm beginning to suspect that our author is trying…
Synopsis: Sentient ingredients within a cook book realize the author actually wanted to write a murder mystery and is treating them as victims.
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First Line: Can you lead the autobiographical novelist…
Synopsis: An autobiographical novelist runs through a maze to collect his literary prize, dodging his angry friends and relatives.
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First Line: Have you heard?
Synopsis: A lamp is pleased to hear its owner is bringing in a wood-burning stove, but when the stove comes in the lamp goes out.
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First Line: I wish that
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War and Peace Clickbait

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Synopsis: The plot of 'War and Peace' is presented as a series of clickbait-style headlines.
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The Easily Influenced Novelist's Characters

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Synopsis: A character finds himself transformed into an insect and realizes his author has been reading Kafka.
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Mr. Marxist and Mr. Capitalist

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Character(s): Mister Marxist; Mister Capitalist
Synopsis: Mister Capitalist mocks Mister Marxist, noting that people still love him the most.
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David Bowie's Forgotten Non-Fiction Books

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Synopsis: Titles of non-fiction books supposedly authored by David Bowie.
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The Life of a Memoirist

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Synopsis: A memoirist is berated by acquaintences, some for what he said about them, others for leaving them out of the book.
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First Line: What are you doing here?
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Let's Design a Book Cover!

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Synopsis: The process of creating a book cover and the many ways it can be rejected.
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Sportsplague!

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Synopsis: The 'Sportsplague' transforms the infected into football-obsessed zombies.
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If Charles Dickens Were Alive Today

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Character(s): Charles Dickens
Synopsis: Charles Dickens returns to life and simply resumes writing novels.
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First Line: Dammit! This case is going nowhere.
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The Nature Critic Shares His Expert Knowledge

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Synopsis: A nature critic criticizes the way other people enjoy nature.
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Enjoy a More Authentic Shakespearean Experience!

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Synopsis: A list of means to better enjoy a Shakespearean play, such as suffering from the pox or being suspected of being a Catholic.
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First Line: All characters wait here
Synopsis: Literary characters wait in line while their author researches their backgrounds.
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J. G. Ballard's Books for Children Were Not a Success

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Character(s): Ballard the Bear
Synopsis: A teddy bear appears in a series of J. G. Ballard novels which become increasingly apocalyptic.
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Before Becoming an Author, Consider the Health Hazards

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Synopsis: Satirical warnings for authors such as receiving papercuts from rave reviews or head injuries from collapsing book shelves.
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Finish Writing Your Novel at One of Our Rental Properties

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Synopsis: A series of rental properties for authors to help inspire romance authors, science fiction authors, realism authors and horror writers.
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Social Class in the 25th Century

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Synopsis: Various figures representing 25th Century social classes, such as the "middle class robots" and "elite off-planet technocrats."
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First Line: Father! 'Kingdom of Iron' has asked me to marry him!
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In Bookstores Now

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Synopsis: Three very different books are created by rearranging the words in the title "The Penguin Book of the British Short Story."
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First Line: Enlightenment Sector
Synopsis: Stonehenge is the featured attraction in one direction with various add-on amenities in the other direction; people prefer all the other amenities.
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First Line: How to Write a Novel
Synopsis: A series of books on writing novels which become increasingly irritated that customers have yet to absorb their lessons.
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The Tube Train Through the Ages

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Synopsis: The tube train is shown at various early stages of development, such as the Anglo-Saxon train and Middle Ages train.
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The Rediscovered Classic

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Synopsis: A rediscovered classic book brags about its achievements to a forgotten classic.
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How the Literary Prize Winner Is Chosen

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Synopsis: Judges end up in a furious battle in selecting the winner of their literary prize.
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Common Mistakes in Radio Interviews

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Synopsis: Various mistakes guests make during radio interviews such avoiding eye contact, sitting on the interviewer's lap and dressing up as an insect.
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Quiz: How Do Novels Get Translated?

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Synopsis: Books are created through either black magic, tiny robots, hard work or osmosis.
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Common Villains

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Synopsis: Common literary villains are compared to uncommon villains such as the "diabolical ceramicist" and "deceitful zookeeper."
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This Year's Hot New Genres

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Synopsis: Three new books belong to the genres swords, sorcery and self-help; economics picture books; and post-apocalyptic sci-fi poetry.
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Forgotten Chapters of Jane Austen's Emma

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Character(s): Emma Woodhouse
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Jane Eyre Uncovers Mister Rochester's Secrets

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Character(s): Jane Eyre; Edward Rochester
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At the Book Festival

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Synopsis: A man is lost at a book festival and receives confusing instructions on how to find the literary fiction tent.
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Now Available in the App Store: Angry Grammarian

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Synopsis: A video game for grammarians pits them against Twitter-like birds who cheep out various internet slangs.
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First Line: I'm pretty sure you're in the wrong painting.
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Some New Nature Words

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Synopsis: Unusual words for aspects of nature caused by modern technology, such as a Bruft (bird's nest built on a CCTV camera).
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First Line: I thought that being a sci-fi character would…
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Magical Items for Fantasy Writers

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Various items for fantasy authors: the Staff of Protection, Helm of Focus, Elixir of Courage and Amulet of Attraction.
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The Sensible Caterpillar and the Stupid Beetle

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Character(s): Sensible Caterpilar; Stupid Beetle
Synopsis: The Sensible Caterpillar builds a wall to keep out strangers while the Stupid Beetle welcomes the strangers. The Stupid Beetle has fun while the Sensible Caterpillar lives alone behind the wall.
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Feminist James Bond

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Character(s): James Bond; Dr. Sexisto
Synopsis: James Bond receives a pen which can generate presentations on gender equality and battles Dr. Sexisto.
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Technology is My Friend

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: In the post-apocalypse a robot promises to save its human master: it does so by sealing her up behind glass.
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Advice for Writers #43: Beards

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Synopsis: Tips on how to describe beards in novels, warning that using too many bearded characters will confuse readers.
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First Line: OK, but aside from the miscast lead, clumsy voiceover…
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The Sex Scene

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Synopsis: An author enjoys writing a sex scene in his story but no one enjoys reading it.
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Alice's Allergy List

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Character(s): Alice
Synopsis: Various foods and the side effects they have upon Alice.
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The Characters in My New Play

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Synopsis: The characters in a new play: protagonist, antagonist, capitalist, activist, dentist, duellist, mixologist, flautist, futurist and taxidermist.
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First Line: I am an abject failure.
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Niccolo Machiavelli's Plans for the Summer

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Machiavelli's calender lists his many plans to betray, exploit, control and mislead, but also his dentist's appointment and holidays.
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Our Town in Literature: New Fiction by Local Authors

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A local town is depicted in various types of fiction, all in a way which looks down on the town.
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Electronic Nostalgia

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Synopsis: A robots ponders whether his kind should have risen up and overthrown humanity.
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Bad Writing

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Synopsis: The steps to becoming a bad writer and publishing "your horrible book."
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A Miniature Melodrama

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A brief melodrama feature dots and triangles features a complete hero's journey.
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Village Green 2.0

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: An English village simulation app offers all the mundane details of village life.
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The 'More Poetry for Children' Campaign Presents

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Character(s): Optimus Prime; Emily Dickinson; Peppa Pig; Seamus Heaney; Spider-Man; Allen Ginsberg
Synopsis: To interest children in poetry, famous poets are teamed up with popular children's characters.
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Classic Literature with Added Science!

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Synopsis: Classic literature titles are rewritten to feature science, such as 'Sense and Seismology' and 'Three Mycologists in a Boat.'
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Genres: humorous
First Line: She's a history professor from the future.
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Major Styles in Troll Bridge Architecture

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Four styles of troll bridge architecture: early Romanesque, Gothic revival, concrete brutalism and geometric neo-futurism.
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1851: Herman Melville Considers a Title for His New Novel

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Character(s): Herman Melville
Synopsis: Melville considers various titles for the book which will eventually become 'Moby Dick.'
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Military Flags from the Grammar Wars of the Mid-21st Century

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Flags from the Grammar Wars include bands such as the Slang Vandals and the Txt Spk Sqdrn.
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Character(s): James Bond
First Line: James Bond is driving in his underwater car.
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221B Baker Street…

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Character(s): Sherlock Holmes
Synopsis: A client of Sherlock Holmes is disappointed to find the detective is the literary version instead of the "sexy modern" version.
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The Mister Conspiracy Theory Books…

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Character(s): Mister Illuminati; Mister Black Ops; Mister Lizard Overlord; Mister Shadow Government; Mister Alien Interloper
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Our Local Underworld

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: A diagram of an underground world populated by characters such as a "feral barista" and "ethical burglar."
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The Martian Invasion of 1894

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Synopsis: Souvenir porcelain plates commemorating the Martian tripods massacring people in 'The War of the Worlds.'
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How Did You Decide Which Candidate to Vote for?

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Synopsis: Voters explain how they chose their candidate.
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Genres: humorous
First Line: Art
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Samuel Beckett's Sitcom Pitches

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Synopsis: The sitcoms 'Seinfeld,' 'Sex in the City' and 'Frasier' are reinterpreted as dreary Samuel Beckett plays.
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Genres: humorous
First Line: Have you seen my Kindle anywhere?
Synopsis: Despite being in a room full of books a man wonders where his Kindle is.
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Who Writes Novels?

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Synopsis: The various people involved in the creation of a novel, which includes secret government agencies, visiting aliens and helpful elves.
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The Terrible Storm Has…

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Synopsis: A storm is interpreted differently by various literary character types.
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The Manifesto Writers Get Feedback from the Focus Group

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Authors of a manifesto and told they could do with more "mumbo-jumbo, waffle and poppycock."
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Previously Unknown Final Chapters of 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory'

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Character(s): Charlie Bucket
Synopsis: Additional chapters of 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' feature Charlie battling Nestle and forming a union.
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First Line: Our journey will be long and perilous and not all will survive…
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The End of the Novel

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: At the end of a novel two characters have fallen in love and refuse to continue the book's subplot about a workers' uprising.
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The Funny Book

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: One creature finds a book funny and shares it with another; later, they reminisce about the book and laugh together.
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First Line: Pop culture's many facets hilariously merge…
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