A Writer's Notebook

A Writer's Notebook

The Book Supplement

The Book Supplement, Vol. 5

Reyna Grande, Anna Badkhen, Eleanor Bruce, Lucilla Gray, Brian Dillon, and Camille de Peretti.

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Summer Brennan
May 03, 2026
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Hello and welcome to the fifth edition of The Book Supplement. Thank you for being here.

When I first launched this column back in early March, I did so without first securing funding to pay contributors, and without even knowing where said funding would come from week to week—other than my own grocery bill! Two months and five editions later, I still do…

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