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Weekend Read: Paulina & Fran is the anti-romance satire for the Frances Ha generation
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Weekend Read: Paulina & Fran is the anti-romance satire for the Frances Ha generation

Friendship, rivalry and love triangles — Poet and painter Rachel B. Glaser’s debut novel Paulina & Fran is a cutting satire of art school that’s sympathetic towards its characters even as it mocks them.

Written by: Kate Loftus-O'Brien

The constant reinvention of skateboarding’s dark genius Scott Bourne
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The constant reinvention of skateboarding’s dark genius Scott Bourne

New book: Orgy Porgy: Short Stories and True Tales — Former pro-skateboarder Scott Bourne on his new chapter as a poet, novelist and father based in Paris.

Written by: Alex King

How a postcard changed Douglas Coupland's life
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How a postcard changed Douglas Coupland's life

Things I Learned Along The Way — Huck's Fiftieth Anniversary Special collects lessons learned and creative advice from fifty of the most inspiring people we know. Each day we'll be sharing a new excerpt from the magazine. Today, Generation X author Douglas Coupland shares how he may never have embarked on a life as a writer if it wasn't for a random postcard.

Written by: Huck HQ / D'Arcy Doran

Catherine Lacey’s debut novel is a modern day 'Bell Jar' for the digital generation
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Catherine Lacey’s debut novel is a modern day 'Bell Jar' for the digital generation

An ode to feeling stuck — Nobody is Ever Missing by Catherine Lacey is full of strange and hilarious insights into the caprices of the human heart.

Written by: Kate Loftus-O'Brien

Lauren Beukes
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Lauren Beukes

Broken Monsters — Broken Monsters explores art, violence and the sinister side of social media in the dark underbelly of Detroit.

Written by: Kate Loftus-O'Brien

Katherine Faw Morris
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Katherine Faw Morris

Young God — Katherine Faw Morris’ debut novel is a gritty country noir told in short, electric bursts.

Written by: Kate Loftus-O'Brien

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