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| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 44 | Founded | 5 years ago | Last Issue | 6 days ago |
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A Farewell To Ar**s
Ernest Hemingway is one of the greatest writers of the 20th - or any - century.
That is, I am becoming increasingly hopeful, an uncontroversial statement.
Or at least, that is a statement that anyone might make without fear for their pos...
Stop rewarding artists. Start rewarding art.
For quite a few years there’s been something wrong with the way many literary awards and funding bodies dole out their money and prizes. Something wonky about the way they’ve thought about what deserves recognition.
The problem is that the...
AI ruining everything: a Links, Tips and Suggestions special
[This is a semi-regular column I write gathering together interesting news from the book world alongside reading recommendations from my friends and subscribers here on Substack. If you’re one of the many new subscribers I’ve picked up in t...
BookTok must die
Last week, I was at the London Book Fair and, inevitably, quite a few of the conversations I had were about BookTok.
We spoke of the grim inevitability of BookTok; of the unavoidability of BookTok; of the inability of publishers to stop s...
A deep and ancient love
I’m very grateful for all the kind words and solidarity I’ve received after I posted here and in my regular Galley Beggar Press newsletter about the loss of my beautiful dog Sirius last month.
Many people have shared lovely memories of the...
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