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plots
Abraham Verghese: To Plot or Not to Plot
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Abraham Verghese
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Katie Crouch
| July 14, 2021
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Rónán Hession
| May 10, 2021
There Are 1,462 Possible Plots for Your Book
Plotto: The Master Book of All Plots">From William Wallace Cook’s
Plotto: The Master Book of All Plots
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