Lit Hub Daily: February 23, 2023

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TODAY: In 1892, American journalist, writer, and activist Agnes Smedley is born.  

Also on Lit Hub: Robin Yeatman on the dangers of a fertile fantasy life • Anthony Anaxagorou on poetry at the intersection of colonialism and patriarchy • Read from Stênio Gardel’s newly translated novel, The Words That Remain (tr. Bruna Dantas Lobato)



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