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19
May

A Body Made of Glass

A critically acclaimed history of hypochondria.
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18
May

The Way to the Sea

12
May

Shedunnit

14
Sep

what I know about getting books published

This is a post from my newsletter. Sign up to get it in your inbox here. I got to feel
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31
Aug

this is me trying

There is a story about Oscar Wilde that I was told in my first week as an undergraduate that I
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28
Dec

rummaging through all the paper

I feel like I have been taking notes on what I read since I was about 14, and that for
7 min read
28
Dec

I feel a warm little glow of satisfaction

I read that piece in the Observer last weekend about how fear of a miserable, long, dark winter is mostly
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28
Dec

when will we cry in public again?

I haven’t been on a train since early March, so naturally I’ve been daydreaming about public transport a
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28
Dec

the five podcasts I actually listen to

If you had told me back in 2007, when approximately 30 per cent of all my waking hours were spent
5 min read
28
Dec

how do you have a minor illness during a pandemic?

I didn’t write to you last Friday as I had planned. I was busy reenacting this scene: I had
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