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  • Language Arts

    A newsletter about books you actually want to read, by Sophia June and Layla Halabian.

  • Layla Halabian

    Forehead reveal at one billion followers.

  • Sophia June

    Co-founder of Language Arts.

  • Catherine Spino

    Catherine Spino is a writer from the East Coast and a couple sandwiches short of a picnic. Her work is featured and forthcoming in Rose Books, Terrazzo Editions, Test Pie Press, and more.

  • The Bowery Review

    We are The Bowery Review: New York's Best and Only Humor Magazine. We're bringing you jokes, news, and various manifestos weekly—but mostly just jokes.

  • anna dorn

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  • Annakeara

    Annakeara Stinson is a writer based in Los Angeles. She is the author of Nerve Damage.

  • Kalliopi Mathios

    librarian/writer/educator

  • nobody broke your heart

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