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B&N Press Web Series, Ep.23 – How SparkNotes Enhances the Reading and Writing Experience with Bridget O’Lavin

In this episode of the B&N Press Web Series, SparkNotes Sr. Director Bridget O’Lavin discusses how readers and writers can get more from literature by breaking down story structure, themes, and timeless storytelling techniques. From understanding how great books are ...

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