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fromIndependent
1 week ago
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Sophie White: I can't recommend making a will enough. To the people who pissed me off I will be leaving my most annoying items

fromIndependent
1 week ago
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Sophie White: I can't recommend making a will enough. To the people who pissed me off I will be leaving my most annoying items

fromBKReader
2 days ago

The Role of ZeroGPT in Freelance Writing and Editing Workflows

Using ZeroGPT allows freelancers to quickly check grammar, paraphrase, and summarize text, streamlining their workflow and ensuring high-quality content delivery.
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fromThe New Yorker
2 days ago

"Dedication," by Karan Mahajan

"It's homeopathic," she explained. She had a sweet, faraway voice. She thrust her hand under the desk and came out with a fistful of long white tablets, pouring this treasure on the table.
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#literature
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fromtime.com
3 weeks ago

I Was Undocumented for 21 Years. This Is Why I Tell My Story

Literature provided a refuge and a sense of belonging for the author during their undocumented years in the U.S.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

He changed the rules for all of us who came after': Lee Child remembers Frederick Forsyth

Frederick Forsyth's The Day of the Jackal revolutionized thrillers by prioritizing narrative style and suspense over traditional character development.
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fromtime.com
3 weeks ago

I Was Undocumented for 21 Years. This Is Why I Tell My Story

Literature provided a refuge and a sense of belonging for the author during their undocumented years in the U.S.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

He changed the rules for all of us who came after': Lee Child remembers Frederick Forsyth

Frederick Forsyth's The Day of the Jackal revolutionized thrillers by prioritizing narrative style and suspense over traditional character development.
#creativity
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fromSlate Magazine
3 weeks ago

When The Simpsons Went to War With Fox

Executive producer James L. Brooks' no-notes policy was critical to The Simpsons' success, allowing creative freedom and unique storytelling.
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fromSlate Magazine
3 weeks ago

When The Simpsons Went to War With Fox

Executive producer James L. Brooks' no-notes policy was critical to The Simpsons' success, allowing creative freedom and unique storytelling.
#copyright-issues
fromInsideHook
3 days ago

The Best Watches of June 2025

This month showcases a diverse selection of new watch releases, highlighting trends from the '70s along with contemporary designs, offering options across various price ranges.
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fromPoynter
2 weeks ago
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Poynter creates Roy Peter Clark Chair for Writing and Editing in honor of writing coach - Poynter

fromAol
3 days ago
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I Asked ChatGPT How I Can Avoid Being Replaced by AI - It Gave Me 4 Great Tips

fromAol
3 days ago
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I Asked ChatGPT How I Can Avoid Being Replaced by AI - It Gave Me 4 Great Tips

fromPoynter
2 weeks ago
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Poynter creates Roy Peter Clark Chair for Writing and Editing in honor of writing coach - Poynter

fromAol
3 days ago
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I Asked ChatGPT How I Can Avoid Being Replaced by AI - It Gave Me 4 Great Tips

fromAol
3 days ago
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I Asked ChatGPT How I Can Avoid Being Replaced by AI - It Gave Me 4 Great Tips

#writing-tools
fromZDNET
3 weeks ago
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I've written dozens of novels, and these 3 distraction-free writing apps helped

fromZDNET
3 weeks ago
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I've written dozens of novels, and these 3 distraction-free writing apps helped

fromHackernoon
3 years ago

Last Chance to Win from 15,000 USDT in Round 2 of the Spacecoin Writing Contest | HackerNoon

Calling all writers, space geeks, blockchain advocates, and technologists around the globe. This is your final systems check before the submissions window for Round 2 of the Spacecoin Writing Contest closes.
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fromThe New Yorker
5 days ago

What The New Yorker Was Reading in 1925

Harold Ross's prospectus for The New Yorker promised coverage of "new books of consequence," but early reviews were more haphazard than insightful.
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fromIndependent
6 days ago
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My Money: 'I spent a quarter of my pension lump sum on a Waldorf Astoria suite and a 1988 Lafite Rothschild'

fromIndependent
6 days ago
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My Money: 'I spent a quarter of my pension lump sum on a Waldorf Astoria suite and a 1988 Lafite Rothschild'

#collaboration
fromFortune
1 week ago

Elementary school students in Pennsylvania could soon be required to learn cursive

In our digital world, cursive has fallen by the wayside, but there are many reasons for students to get a basic grasp on cursive writing.
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fromPoynter
3 weeks ago
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Q&A: Sara Kehaulani Goo's family land was nearly lost. She wrote a book about the fight to save it. - Poynter

fromKqed
2 weeks ago
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'Wildfire Days' Is a Searing Memoir Driven By Courage - and Masochism

fromDefector
1 week ago
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Nobody Wants To Talk About John Fetterman And Buzz Bissinger's Pricey Memoir Project | Defector

fromPoynter
3 weeks ago
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Q&A: Sara Kehaulani Goo's family land was nearly lost. She wrote a book about the fight to save it. - Poynter

fromKqed
2 weeks ago
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'Wildfire Days' Is a Searing Memoir Driven By Courage - and Masochism

fromDefector
1 week ago
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Nobody Wants To Talk About John Fetterman And Buzz Bissinger's Pricey Memoir Project | Defector

fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Peter Mendelsund discusses 'Weepers,' his novel about professional mourners

In a world where just about everyone may worry they'll soon be replaced by smart machines, a cowboy poet named Ed has found enduring work.
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fromMedievalists.net
1 week ago

Mysterious Manuscripts with Garry Shaw - Medievalists.net

"The Voynich Manuscript is perhaps the most famous example of medieval writing that remains wholly undeciphered, intriguing scholars and cryptographers alike."
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fromWashington Post
3 years ago

Perspective | Parents can be clumsy school critics. Teach students to do it better.

Encouraging high school students to critique their textbooks and schools could foster critical thinking and improve their educational experience.
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fromIndependent
1 week ago

Ciara Kelly: Since getting my hips done, I've somehow become a gym bunny. A direct debit and a drawer full of crop tops could happen to you too!

This week, I’m writing with a coffee stirrer in my mouth due to my inability to use my arms or legs, showcasing my commitment to communication.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Marginalia mania: how annotating' books went from big no-no to Booktok's next trend

There are two kinds of readers: those who would choose death before dog-ears, keeping their beloved volumes as pristine as possible, and those whose books bear the marks of a life well read.
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fromThe New Yorker
1 week ago

Han Ong on Partisan Passions and Life Affirmation in the Theatre

The Beckett estate is a crypt-keeper, clinging to strict conformities that often shut out innovative interpretations and underrepresented artists from engaging with Beckett's work.
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fromBig Think
3 weeks ago

Want the secret to stunning presentations? Ask Hollywood legend Francis Ford Coppola

Storytelling success relies on impactful beginnings and endings, maximizing audience engagement.
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fromBig Think
3 weeks ago

Want the secret to stunning presentations? Ask Hollywood legend Francis Ford Coppola

Storytelling success relies on impactful beginnings and endings, maximizing audience engagement.
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

These 7 common email mistakes are making you look unprofessional

Ultimately, we want our communication to reflect who we are, but more importantly, we want people to hear what we are saying...confusing message...damage our reputation and credibility.
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fromMedievalists.net
2 weeks ago

Hildegard of Bingen's Most Cryptic Creation: Her Unknown Language and Unknown Letters - Medievalists.net

Hildegard of Bingen invented her own language and script, known as her Unknown Language and Unknown Letters, which is a word list of 1,011 nouns.
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fromRoger Ebert
2 weeks ago

Happy Heavenly Birthday, Roger Ebert: June 18, 1942 - April 4, 2013 | Tributes | Roger Ebert

Roger's writing was a celebration of life itself, showing his love for both his birthday and the art of storytelling, reflecting joy and gratitude.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Horse racing and erotica: How I survived the fickle world of freelance writing

I'm a freelancer with a map of overlapping gigs. My first job? Horse News—a daily roundup of horse racing news I compile into a newsletter.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

The Benefactors by Wendy Erskine review a polyphonic portrait of class and trauma in Belfast

Erskine's stories display a capaciousness, a willingness to wander beyond the single epiphanic moment that is the traditional preserve of the short story.
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#contemporary-poets
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fromThe Walrus
3 weeks ago

She Writes about Tractors and Oil Drilling. She's Also Changing Canadian Poetry | The Walrus

Karen Solie is a prominent Canadian poet with a notable international profile and extensive accolades.
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fromThe Walrus
3 weeks ago

She Writes about Tractors and Oil Drilling. She's Also Changing Canadian Poetry | The Walrus

Karen Solie is a prominent Canadian poet with a notable international profile and extensive accolades.
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

The Canonization of James Joyce

Ellmann's biography of James Joyce not only detailed his life through rich narratives but also positioned Joyce as a literary giant, comparable to the likes of Homer.
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fromwww.esquire.com
2 weeks ago

Taylor Sheridan Says that Cormac McCarthy Was a Yellowstone Fan

I found myself in a situation where I was writing scripts on the weekend to shoot the next week, Sheridan said of writing Yellowstone season 2.
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fromThe New Yorker
2 weeks ago

Yiyun Li on Dispelling Innocence and Dissecting Pears

"Maureen, by dressing exquisitely, demands not to be simply written off—that was where the story began for me: attention demanded, and so attention given."
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fromIndieWire
2 weeks ago

Rolin Jones Knew 'Interview with the Vampire' Season 2 Nailed It When He Saw Jacob Anderson's Dramatic Transformation

Our timing is always awful and weird. We just keep fucking ourselves left and right.
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#memory
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fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

The Unexpected Challenge of Writing About Yourself

Writing nonfiction can unexpectedly stir emotional reactions, even in experienced mental health professionals.
Dismantling psychological defenses through writing requires a supportive environment to navigate potential distress.
#personal-reflection
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago
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Leaving Cert Diary: Walking out of that exam, I felt proud. It reminded me why I want to teach Biology in the future

fromIndependent
3 weeks ago
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Leaving Cert Diary: Walking out of that exam, I felt proud. It reminded me why I want to teach Biology in the future

fromVulture
3 weeks ago

Jean Smart Goes South and Solo in Call Me Izzy

"The solo performance is an ever-more popular Broadway genre - understandable, given the increasing production costs of staging anything - that hangs on the virtuosity and charisma of its star."
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fromwww.npr.org
4 weeks ago

After his mother's death, Ocean Vuong wrote his way out of grief

Ocean Vuong's success as a celebrated author doesn't change his humble roots or how his family perceives him.
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fromwww.npr.org
4 weeks ago

After his mother's death, Ocean Vuong wrote his way out of grief

Ocean Vuong's success as a celebrated author doesn't change his humble roots or how his family perceives him.
fromOpen Culture
3 weeks ago
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How the BIC Cristal Ballpoint Pen Became the Most Successful Product in History

The BIC Cristal pen is recognized as one of the most successful products, embodying effective design and accessibility in writing tools.
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fromWorld History Encyclopedia
3 weeks ago

Hildegard of Bingen's Unknown Language and Unknown Letters

Hildegard of Bingen fiercely criticized Pope Anastasius IV's leadership, highlighting corruption in the Church and her own miraculous experiences.
fromThe Atlantic
3 weeks ago
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Witness

The author's nightmares about execution stem from witnessing it firsthand and reflect deep themes of sin, mercy, and personal guilt.
fromDocumentjournal
3 weeks ago

The business of being Philippa Snow

Snow's essays reveal her unique ability to connect seemingly unrelated cultural references, shedding light on the complexities of modern entertainment and societal influence.
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fromWashingtonian - The website that Washington lives by.
3 weeks ago

Friendship Bracelets and Handwritten Letters Were Highlights of This Moody Fall Wedding - Washingtonian

At their November wedding, handwritten letters played another big part-one for each guest in attendance, doubling as a place card. 'They were so special to write-usually with a beer at Marx Cafe, a glass of tine at Tryst, or a cocktail at The Line,' says Keely.
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fromenglish.elpais.com
3 weeks ago

Stories Joan Didion told before she died: A trip to the writer's intimate archives

Joan Didion's personal journals reveal significant moments in her life, illuminating her complex relationship with public identity and personal introspection.
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fromMail Online
4 weeks ago

Hidden secrets in the Bible rewrite story of the Ark of the Covenant

AI analysis reveals multiple authorship in the Bible, challenging traditional views on its origins.
fromPitchfork
4 weeks ago

Rome Streetz / Conductor Williams: Trainspotting

Rome's main strength is his capacity to make acrobatic rapping sound easy. He's a masterful technician in perpetual motion, churning out stanzas that fill every space of a beat with mesmeric precision.
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fromIndependent
4 weeks ago

Leaving Cert diary: I walked out of English Paper 2 with a grin from ear to ear - the hard work had paid off

Preparing for the Leaving Cert felt like a culmination of years of hard work; I went to bed with a clear mind, anticipating each exam.
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fromMedium
3 years ago

A Self-Editing Checklist for the Exhausted Writer

Tricks for going from first draft to nearly-finished when your mind just wants to be done
fromOpen Culture
1 month ago

William Faulkner Resigns From His Post Office Job With a Spectacular Letter (1924)

Famous writers often held dull jobs before achieving success.
William Faulkner found creative inspiration during his time as a postmaster.
Literary careers can thrive despite unremarkable job titles.
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