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Newsletter · By Claire Swinarski · Official site

Indexed issues, last 90 days
6
Latest publication
Sep 30, 2026
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Jul 29, 2026

Latest issues

  1. Issue · Sep 30, 2026

    An Ode to my #GirlBoss Era (opens the original)

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  2. Issue · Sep 10, 2026

    In Defense of the Barnes and Noble (and soft pretzels) (opens the original)

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  3. Issue · Sep 8, 2026

    “Uh Oh Guys The Art Police Is Here” - Lady Gaga (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Neutral tone

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  4. Issue · Aug 24, 2026

    Getting My (Homeschooled) Children's Literature MFA (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Neutral tone

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  5. Issue · Aug 13, 2026

    How I Spent My Summer Vacation (opens the original)

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