ByRebecca Turkewitz

Rebecca is a graduate of the Ohio State MFA program in creative writing, and her humor writing has appeared in The New Yorker. She teaches high school humanities in Freeport, Maine.

  1. We want to be able to count the seven gables, walk through the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, locate the port that Captain Ahab sailed from, and verify whether the author got it right, whether the storyworld resembles our own.

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