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Human Hair, Dolls Clothes, Love Letters and Other Strange Things Found in Old Books

Human Hair, Dolls Clothes, Love Letters and Other Strange Things Found in Old Books

UVA's Book Traces Project tracks human interactions with physical books

By Emily Temple | December 16, 2016

Ask the Publicists: An Author's Survival Kit for Dark Times

Ask the Publicists: An Author's Survival Kit for Dark Times

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By Literary Hub | December 13, 2016

On Failing to Write for the Internet

On Failing to Write for the Internet

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How Writers Are Getting Back to Work

How Writers Are Getting Back to Work

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By Lorraine Berry | December 13, 2016

Reading Through the First Year of Motherhood

Reading Through the First Year of Motherhood

Yardenne Greenspan on the Ups, Downs, and Books that Got Her Through

By Yardenne Greenspan | December 9, 2016

Art Can Transfigure Hatred

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On Overcoming a Deadly Case of Writer's Block

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