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I Want to Call Out My Friend For Using AI in Her Newsletter: Am I the Literary Asshole?

I Want to Call Out My Friend For Using AI in Her Newsletter: Am I the Literary Asshole?

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I Want to Put a Dozen Blurbs on My Book: Am I the Literary Asshole?

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I Don’t Want to Talk to My Coworker About Their Stupid Writing: Am I the Literary Asshole?

I Don’t Want to Talk to My Coworker About Their Stupid Writing: Am I the Literary Asshole?

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My “Friend” Keeps Sending Me Their Writing and I Need It To Stop: Am I the Literary Asshole?

My “Friend” Keeps Sending Me Their Writing and I Need It To Stop: Am I the Literary Asshole?

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I Really Like Reading Bad Reviews of My Nemesis: Am I the Literary Asshole?

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Am I the Literary Asshole? When to Mute Your Friend on the Internet

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Kristen Arnett on Working Long Hours for Low Pay

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Kristen Arnett: We Need to Talk About Library Junk

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Thousands of Librarians, Millions of Useless Old Objects

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