Natalie Nider Sep 2 3 min What is Transgressive Fiction and Dirty Realism? I come across this question a lot: what the hell is transgressive fiction? It's a complicated question because there are only so many way...
Natalie Nider Oct 15 2 min 8 Interesting Facts about Charles Bukowski You Get So Alone At Times It Just Makes Sense, Women, Factotum, and Ham on Rye ... the one and only, Charles Bukowski. The man has remain...
Natalie Nider Oct 9 3 min The Devil All The Time by Donald Ray Pollock - Book Review "It's hard to live a good life. It seems like the devil don't ever let up." This debut novel from author Donald Ray Pollock became a Netf...
Natalie Nider Oct 8 5 min Banning Books Creates Suppressed Children The Nazi's in WWII threw books into piles and set them on fire because those novels went against their beliefs. Throughout history we hav...
Natalie Nider Sep 20 3 min The Truth in Transgressive Fiction Transgressive Fiction is notorious for creating literature from exploiting illicit and taboo aspects of society. Dirty Realism is no diff...
Natalie Nider Sep 10 5 min Alcohol, Drugs, and Great Writing A lot of infamous writers have had their bouts with addiction; so much so that it is stereotyped at this point. But is there a connection...
