Solomon Crowe is picking up his kids from school when he gets a phone call - it's to confirm the details of his presentation and the interview tomorrow, for the post of Professor of Creative Writing at the University of the East of England. This is astonishing news - it's the first he's heard of it. It can only mean that someone - an academic, a great reader of literature, of the canon - has read his self-published novels, which he writes extravagantly and copiously at a small desk in his bedroom, and at last he is to be lifted into the literary firmament, surely?
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