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www.esquire.com
2 months ago
Books

The Best Memoirs of 2024 (So Far)

Personal and extensively researched narratives on pain, survival, and ecological history.
Balancing justified rage with tenderness, holding grief while inhabiting joy in an uncertain future. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Writing

It was a real trauma': the TS Eliot poetry prize winner on his turbulent upbringing

Jason Allen-Paisant wins the TS Eliot prize for poetry with his book Self-Portrait as Othello.
The book explores themes of masculinity, Black masculinity, and vulnerability, addressing questions about the character of Othello that are not addressed in the play. [ more ]
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