writing tools The Writers' Co-op is a great new podcast about how to make your freelance writing career work Thom Dunn

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tabloids Jeffrey Epstein’s prison confession, the world’s most dangerous woman, and the end of the world, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

animals An author wrote a beautiful tribute to his late dog disguised as writing advice Thom Dunn

novels An interview with Charlie Kaufman about his new novel takes a weirdly meta Kaufman-esque turn Thom Dunn

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books "Let's Never Talk About This Again" is a touching memoir about birth, death, and dad's amateur erotica career Thom Dunn

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punk rock Celebrate Emma Goldman's birthday (belatedly) with this radical song Thom Dunn

sponsored It's Time for Silicon Valley To Finish Its Job of Disrupting the Racist Drug War Boing Boing

Science "My dad launched the quest to find alien intelligence. It changed astronomy." David Pescovitz

music New Adam Schlesinger tribute album features covers by Rachel Bloom, Charly Bliss, Sarah Silverman, Nada Surf, and many many more Thom Dunn

racism The Merriam-Webster Dictionary has officially changed the definition of "racism." Thom Dunn

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podcasts This true crime podcast is actually a cool modern adaptation of Lovecraft Thom Dunn

Comic Books Talking The Rough Pearl with Xeric Award-winning Canadian cartoonist Kevin Mutch Jeffery Klaehn

kickstarter Relicblade launches campaign for new two-player starter set Gareth Branwyn

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