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Makenna Goodman
Makenna Goodman is the author of The Shame, a novel. Interviews, words, and other work have been featured in Los Angeles Review of Books,  The Paris Review, Electric Literature, Guernica, Lit HubCatapult, The Rumpusthe Adroit JournalCommonplace Podcast, the Harvard Review, and forthcoming in BOMB and New York Review of Books.

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Hypothetically

Fiction

April 2021

Makenna Goodman

Fiction

April 2021

Say you wrote a book about a person in search of meaning. Imagine that it was widely praised and made you lots of money...

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January 2012

The Common Sense Cosmos

Ned Beauman

feature

January 2012

Worthwhile philosophy is like building matchstick galleons. When Lewis says that all possible worlds are just as real as...

Prize Entry

April 2015

Every Woman to the Rope

Joanna Quinn

Prize Entry

April 2015

My father believed the sea to be covetous: a pleading dog that would lap at you adoringly, sidling up...

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April 2017

Two Adventures

Ari Braverman

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April 2017

I. A Cosmopolitan Avenue   …where a girl pretends the whole city is dead. She is too old for...

 

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