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She was clearly shy. She was probably depressed. How, then, did she become transformed into one of the most powerful women in American history?
Stephen Cope • The Great Work of Your Life: A Guide for the Journey to Your True Calling
William’s wife wasn’t much of a reader anymore. Of course—he realized—Julia would have asked Sylvie to read his book. Not as an act of betrayal but as a way to bring her best self to the task. Julia’s love and ambition plus Sylvie’s critical-reading skills.
Ann Napolitano • Hello Beautiful: THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
‘You are a poem – and that is to be the best part of a poet – what makes up the poet’s consciousness in his best moods,’ said Will, showing such originality as we all share with the morning and the spring-time and other endless renewals.
George Eliot • Middlemarch
Kelly McBride, “Jill Abramson Startup to Advance Writers up to $100k for Longform Work,” Poynter Media Wire, November 2, 2014, http://www.poynter.org/news/mediawire/278851/jill-abramson-startup-to-advance-writers-up-to-100k-for-longform-work/.
Leslie F. Stebbins • Finding Reliable Information Online: Adventures of an Information Sleuth
the cut - june 11 - 2024What If Motherhood Isn’t Transformative at All?
We’re often told that becoming a parent will alter one’s identity. For me, the change never came.
By Anastasia Berg, editor of the Point
Art: March Avery, Evening Reading, 1972/© 2024 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York; Courtesy of the artist, Private Collection, and BLU
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