
Charles Dickens did it. And last year Jennifer "Goon Squad" Egan gave it a modern spin by presenting a short story via
The New Yorker's fiction Twitter
feed. Fiction serialization lives again this summer, thanks to BA alumna Mary Logue, who agreed to have her novel
Giving Up the Ghost printed in chunks by
The Star Tribune every day from June 9 to July 28 (it's also available as an e-book). "I just wanted to write a ghost story," Logue notes in an
interview with
Star Tribune books editor Laurie Hertzel. Logue is a Minnesota Book Award-winning author of mysteries, young adult fiction, and poetry.