This is Lilian's antidote to despair: finding connection, meaning, beauty in words, art, solidarity, reading books by women around the world. Lilian Nattel has been an international, bestselling novelist with the big five since 1997.
Reflections, suggestions & discoveries from a long life of writing, editing, and reviewing. Posts should interest both writers (published and aspiring) and those rare beasts, people who simply love reading, and thinking about what they read.
After 20+ years of working as a creative executive supporting 100's of creatives, I felt a pull to reclaim my own creativity & embark on a creative sabbatical. Join me on this journey of exploration, curiosity & play. A rewilding of sorts.
What I learned as the editor-in-chief of The Walrus and throughout my career as an award-winning magazine and newspaper journalist about writing in the face of defeat.
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I’m Rachel, a literary magazine editor passionate about demystifying the world of literary magazines and helping readers find their place within it. This newsletter is my way of connecting with you, offering practical advice and encouragement.
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