Future of the Novel Merriam-Webster Inc and people across the globe

and people across the globe

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Future of the Novel Merriam-Webster Inc and people across the globeAuthor and essayist Simon Okotie interprets the signposts evident through the history of the novel that point to the form's future. We're used to the novel being declared dead, dying, or endangered. Seemingly every few years, a critic will read it the last rites yet the form remains more popular than ever with readers. In The Future of the Novel, author Simon Okotie presents a bold future for long form fiction, and suggests its evolution is far from