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Luring the Kids into the Unsustainable Literary Free-For-All

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The Cult of Universal Authorhood now has a youth recruitment program. 

Created by former New Yorker managing editor Jacob Lewis and current New Yorker staff writer Dana Goodyear, it’s called Figment.com, conceived as a sort of Facebook for young adult fiction, where teens can “write whatever they wanted in whatever form they wanted.”

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