Dan Humphrey, a character on Gossip Girl, names his top 10 books of 2009.
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By Edan Lepucki posted at 3:08 pm on December 15, 2009 1
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Edan Lepucki is a regular contributor to The Millions. She is a fiction writer and instructor living in Los Angeles, and her stories have been published in Narrative Magazine, Meridian, and the Los Angeles Times Magazine, among others. She has an M.F.A. from the University of Iowa Writers' Workshop, and she is the winner of the 2009 James D. Phelan Award for her recently-completed novel, Days of Insignificance and Evil. Learn more about her writing classes at writingworkshopsla.com.
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at 3:57 pm on December 16, 2009
Wow, all those fancy handwriting fonts… you’d think they could have gotten a bunch of interns to write them up, but I guess you’ve gotta use ‘em if you’ve got ‘em.