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Month: February 2025

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Bookselling Is Not a Crime

Join bookshops around the world to celebrate the right to read freely.
22 February 2025
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What Is Literary Fiction Anyway?

Literary fiction is hard to define, but I'm going to try anyway. The debate tends to be poisoned by debates about elitism…
15 February 2025

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  • Litlove on How to Make a Woman by Marie Darrieussecq: “What an excellent review, Andrew! I love Marie Darrieussecq’s writing but haven’t read any of her novels since Naissance des…” Aug 14, 14:55
  • Andrew Blackman on How to Make a Woman by Marie Darrieussecq: “Yeah, it’s terrible getting all those excellent books! I haven’t read either of those de Beauvoirs, but I read Les…” Aug 13, 16:43
  • wadholloway on How to Make a Woman by Marie Darrieussecq: “See, that’s why I don’t accept review copies – people keep sending you excellent books and it disrupts your orderly…” Aug 13, 09:09
  • Andrew Blackman on Books I read in July 2026: “Hey Keira, You’re right about that! Although perhaps it’s even worse when books are unintentionally funny 🙂” Aug 7, 17:28
  • Keira @Keira's Bookmark on Books I read in July 2026: “Isn’t it funny how books that try to be funny are often the least funny? I’m glad this one worked…” Aug 7, 15:00

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