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Human? Or hybrid?
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Human? Or hybrid?

ByRuth Ahmedzai Kemp 28 August 202422 October 2024

Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp reveals how AI is affecting literary translators

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Sense and sensitivity

ByHamza Jahanzeb 1 July 20241 July 2024

Hamza Jahanzeb on the often-misrepresented role of the authenticity reader

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You at play

ByConnor Allen 1 November 20231 November 2023

Children’s Laureate for Wales Connor Allen invites us to rediscover the freedom of play in our work

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Writer’s war

ByJen Stout 18 October 202319 October 2023

Journalist Jen Stout on the essential role of writers and culture in war-torn Ukraine

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Where will you not go?

ByMukahang Limbu 11 October 202311 October 2023

Poet Mukahang Limbu on finding and setting healthy boundaries in writing

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Dream job? Or psychological nightmare?
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Dream job? Or psychological nightmare?

ByMartin Reed 9 August 202310 August 2023

Author and clinical psychologist Philippa East charts the unique challenges of being an author, and offers psychological tips to help navigate around them

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Handling the trolls

ByDavid Hooper 1 March 201820 September 2024

David Hooper on the legal ramifications of both offering and receiving harsh reviews

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