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On taking oneself Seriously
Extract from Authobiography: Memoirs of a Serious Literary Author
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On writing accents
Extract from Authobiography: Memoirs of a Serious Literary Author
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On literary events
From Authobiography: Memoirs of a Serious Literary Author
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‘Should I be worried about AI?’
A reader shares their concerns about the rise of artificial intelligence, and the potential threat to jobs.
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‘I think my wife is having an affair’
Dear Daniel, I really need your advice on what could be a crucial decision. I’ve suspected for some time now that my wife has been cheating on me. It’s…
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On rejection
Extract from Authobiography: Memoirs of a Serious Literary Author
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'Do you have any dating advice for writers'?
Dear Daniel,
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‘I don’t want to start a podcast or TikTok’
Dear Daniel, My agent says that if I want to be a successful writer, I need to have a podcast and be on TikTok. I don’t know much about either – I don’t…
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‘How do I write sexual chemistry?’
Dear Daniel,
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‘Any tips for creating a writing space?’
Dear Daniel, Do you have any advice on how to set up the perfect writing space? I’m trying to write a novel and want to create an environment in which I…
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‘A cashier was rude to me’
Dear Daniel,
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‘Should I be wary of using Klarna?’
Dear Daniel, These days, when buying something online, I’m often presented with the option to pay with something called ‘Klarna’. I don’t know what it…
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