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Does Your Fiction Need to Be Woke?

Does Your Fiction Need to Be Woke?

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Vincent Zandri
Apr 14, 2023
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Some authors are afraid that if their fiction doesn't adhere to woke sensibilities, which in my mind is an oxymoron, it won't be published by a reputable publisher. While there is some truth to this, it's not entirely the case.

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