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The Guardian
Actual writers shocked to learn that “writing can make you healthier.”
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Jonny Diamond
| April 24, 2023
Hilary Mantel had an unpublished Jane Austen-inspired novel.
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Janet Manley
| April 21, 2023
The Guardian
published a Judith Butler interview—and then deleted an answer about TERFS.
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Walker Caplan
| September 9, 2021
Solving the Mystery of My Father’s Journalistic Shorthand and Discovering... The Beatles?
Richard Sanger on the Surprises and Banalities Hidden in “Pitman” Notations
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Richard Sanger
| June 28, 2021
Start planning your Jane Austen dinner party with this book of her favorite recipes.
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Jessie Gaynor
| May 17, 2021
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Emily Temple
| August 17, 2020
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Corinne Segal
| August 28, 2019
Lily Allen correctly answers the question "Which book do you wish you'd written?"
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Jessie Gaynor
| July 19, 2019
What It Was Like to Work With Julian Assange on Publishing Wikileaks
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Alan Rusbridger
| November 27, 2018
When Kathy Acker Interviewed the Spice Girls
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| April 18, 2018
Everything You Need to Know About Michael Wolff's
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Emily Temple
| January 5, 2018
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A Critically Misguided (and Ultimately Meaningless) Tradition
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TD Storm
| December 12, 2017
Kazuo Ishiguro: 'Write What You Know' is the Stupidest Thing I've Ever Heard
And Other Hot Tips from the Newly Crowned Nobel Laureate
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Emily Temple
| November 8, 2017
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