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Rachel Ashcroft

Rachel Ashcroft
Rachel Ashcroft is a journalist, writer and editor based in Edinburgh. Her arts and culture reporting has featured in The Economist, The Art Newspaper, Current Affairs and many more. Her short fiction has appeared in The Bookends Review.


No Translation, No Problem:
The Joys of Reading a Book Containing Multiple Languages

Rachel Ashcroft on the Benefits of Letting the Words Wash Over You
July 7, 2025  By Rachel Ashcroft
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