Let’s Get a Novelist to Write a Birth Scene Transmitted via Skype

August 12, 2012 | 1

This week, Allison K. Gibson looked into the “awkward but necessary role of technology in fiction,” and what it means to include it or overlook it in a given work of fiction. Similarly, what’s with the absence of birth scenes in literature?

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