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Dave Kenney

"Inside the Novel" essays FOR READERS who wonder why I thought it would be a good idea to call my first novel Helium. "Publishing Path" updates FOR WRITERS who think it might be fun to watch me screw up as I bring Helium to market.

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Latest Issues

Publishing Path: Brave New Review

A few months ago, a new online publication called The Publishing Times debuted with minimal fanfare. In an introductory blog post titled “Why We Built This,” an unnamed editor described The Publishing Times as:

A daily broadsheet for the...

18 days ago
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Inside the Novel: Precision Power

In his recent profile of author Colson Whitehead, New Yorker staff writer Julian Lucas offered up the following description of Whitehead’s research process for the 1970s-set novel, Crook Manifesto:

Whitehead trawled the front pages of ev...

a month ago
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Capital Crimes

As a sixty-five-year-old geezer who’s spent the bulk of his adult life writing for paychecks, I figure I am perfectly within my rights to vent about what I consider one of the most persistent and annoying side effects of the Trump era: a br...

a month ago
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Publishing Path: Finding Meaning

Like many authors, I’m having to figure out for myself how to market my forthcoming book, Helium. My publisher, Atmosphere Press, is providing some help, but not much. In their defense, they made it clear from the beginning that their contr...

2 months ago
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Inside the Novel: Men Writing Women

The paperback version that I owned

I was not much of a reader growing up, but I did have one literary (I use the term loosely) hero: Ian Fleming. Like many adolescent males of the 1960s and 1970s, I devoured Fleming’s James Bond books. I o...

2 months ago
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