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“Poetry City”: Iowa City, Iowa - Public Books
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Writer Rana Dasgupta wins $ 175,000 Windham-Campbell Prize
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gaming
Mecha Break competitor Steel Hunters releases in early access on Steam this week, offering a slower, more tactical free-to-play mech game
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Skipshock (Skipshock #1)
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The Watchlist: March 2025
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writing
My Writing Journey, by Marie W. Watts - Women Writers, Women's Books
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The best recent crime and thriller writing – review roundup
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The Ultimate #25ReadsOfDecember sweepstakes
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Bound To Stay Bound Books "My First AASL National Conference" Travel Grant
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Nyasha Williams speaks on book bans and authorship in 2024
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education
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Banned Books List: Romance Novels
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