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Footnotes:: September
October adventures in the UK coming soon!
Sep 25 • 
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Footnotes:: August
September adventures inside, too.
Aug 25 • 
Caroline Donahue
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Footnotes:: July
And what's coming this August
Jul 29 • 
Caroline Donahue
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Footnotes:: May
Expanding the boundaries of Fantasia
May 29 • 
Caroline Donahue
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Find Your Reading (& Writing) Kink with Petya Grady
Season 11, Episode Seven
May 22 • 
Caroline Donahue
 and 
Petya K. Grady
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41:12
💬 Transformative Reading
What stories of change have you read lately?
Apr 17 • 
Caroline Donahue
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Reading and writing to save your life
Feathering a your writing nest to bring new ideas forth: how reading wider can keep you fueled to write through challenging times
Nov 18, 2024 • 
Caroline Donahue
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Katherine Clements weighs in on historical fiction
What book changed your writing forever?
Oct 17, 2024 • 
Caroline Donahue
 and 
Katherine Clements
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Laura Pashby on Nonfiction
What book changed your writing forever?A new interview series.
Sep 23, 2024 • 
Caroline Donahue
 and 
Laura Pashby
36
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Delicious August Reads
What’s everyone reading this month that they love? Let's swap favorites!
Aug 14, 2024 • 
Caroline Donahue
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Brilliant writing books (you haven't already read)
Come into the reading room and discuss...
Jun 24, 2024 • 
Caroline Donahue
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The forest and the path
Advice from Philip Pullman on hooking your reader
Jun 17, 2024 • 
Caroline Donahue
21
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