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Karen E H Skinazi

Writing is a solitary endeavour - but the Emerging Writers’ Programme is like filling your room with friends

When I sent in my application, I thought: I am an academic. My destiny is to write obscure articles that have a readership of 10, max.

By Karen E H Skinazi

3 min read
Top view of the workspace and office of a female translator working on a document and checking some references
Dana Schwartz: I learnt my comedy from the 'Borscht Belt'
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Dana Schwartz: I learnt my comedy from the 'Borscht Belt'

By Jennifer Lipman

5 min read
Lancamento do box "Quarteto Smythe-Smith" da escritora Julia Quinn, pela editora Arqueiro, na Livraria Cultura do Shopping Iguatemi, Brasília, DF. (07/03/17) Foto: Roberto Filho.
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The family tragedy that haunts the Jewish creator of Bridgerton

By Nicole Lampert

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Jews and the curse of Munich Book review

By Colin Shindler

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Homage and exposure: Two titanic German-Jewish women of letters
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Homage and exposure: Two titanic German-Jewish women of letters

By Daniel Ben Ami

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This is Going to Hurt TV review: My diagnosis? A painful lack of medical mirth

By Josh Howie

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Bestselling author Walter Mosley: My black and Jewish heritage
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Bestselling author Walter Mosley: My black and Jewish heritage

By James Mottram

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