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Literacy Ills

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In the United States of America, literacy ills affect more than the prospects of writers seeking readers. Above all, literacy ills affect us all.

Literacy Ills by Scott Solomon in Substack

 

Aspects of Narration

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Aspects of Narration applies E. M. Forster’s Aspects of the Novel to a novel (The Flicker of Old Dreams by Susan Henderson), a memoir (We Are Too Many by Hannah Pittard), an essay, and a short story.

Aspects of Narration by Scott Solomon in Substack

Ode to Short Pump

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In Scott Solomon’s Writing News, “Ode to Short Pump” looks back at a once-rural area of Virginia that inspired one of my published stories.

Ode to Short Pump by Scott Solomon in Substack

Scott Solomon’s Writing News

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I am thrilled to launch a Substack. By way of Scott Solomon’s Writing News, I intend to delve into craft, literature, fiction, nonfiction, books, novels, stories, essays, flash, and more.

My first stack, “Hello, World,” pays homage to Elaine Palencia and her Red Herring Fiction Workshop, through which I learned how to write.

Scott Solomon's Writing News in Substack