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Dua Lipa holding Dua's Monthly Read book, A Thousand Splendid Suns for Service95 Book Club
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Announcing February’s Monthly Read

February 1, 2024
Portrait of writer and editor of Strong Words magazine Ed Needham
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The Way I Work... Strong Words’ Ed Needham

January 31, 2024 | By Pia Brynteson
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Reckless, Dangerous, Undaunted: Pop Culture’s Enduring Fascination With The Outsider 

January 31, 2024 | By Marie-Claire Chappet
Portrait of author Jennifer Clement
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Service95 Book Club Presents: The Books That Made Me – Jennifer Clement

January 31, 2024
Dua Lipa and Emma Cline Author Q&A
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Emma Cline Author Q&A

January 4, 2024
Emma Cline Writing Process - Service95 Book Club
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Emma Cline On Writing The Guest

January 4, 2024
Emma Cline's The Guest Playlist - Service95 Book Club
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Playlist: Emma Cline’s The Guest Soundtrack

January 4, 2024
How The Hamptons Became Home To The Power Elite - Service95 Book Club
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How The Hamptons Became Home To The Power Elite

January 4, 2024
Emma Cline's Recommended Reading List
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Emma Cline’s Recommended Reading List

January 4, 2024
Dua Lipa holding The Guest book by Emma Cline
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Announcing January’s Monthly Read... The Guest

January 4, 2024
Dua Lipa and Brit Bennett
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Brit Bennett Author Q&A

November 9, 2023
Brit Bennett On Writing The Vanishing Half
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Brit Bennett On Writing The Vanishing Half

November 9, 2023
The Vanishing Half Context Piece

Passing In America: A History That Inspired Brit Bennett’s The Vanishing Half

November 9, 2023
Service95 Book Club Brit Bennett's Recommended Reading List
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Brit Bennett’s Recommended Reading List

November 9, 2023
Service95 Book Club: Brit Bennett's Vanishing Half Playlist
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Playlist: Brit Bennett’s Writing Soundtrack

November 9, 2023
Dua Lipa holding Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett
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Announcing November’s Monthly Read... The Vanishing Half 

November 9, 2023
Aaliyah Cotton's Family Archive imagery
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Rethinking Identity: Unravelling The Complexities Of The Mixed-Race Experience

November 9, 2023 | By Aaliyah Cotton
Service95 Book Club Latin American Reading List
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Book Club: The Best Latin American Books To Read Now 

October 16, 2023
Portrait of Colombian writer and journalist Juan Gabriel Vásquez
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Juan Gabriel Vásquez On One Hundred Years Of Solitude 

October 12, 2023
Colourful streets of Cartagena, Colombia
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From Aracataca To Cartagena: Exploring Gabriel García Márquez’s Colombia 

October 3, 2023 | By Kathleen Rellihan
Gabriel García Márquez One Hundred Years Of Solitude Playlist
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Playlist: Gabriel García Márquez’s Writing Soundtrack

October 2, 2023
Men Harvesting Bananas On A Latin American Plantation c 1950
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Colombia’s Banana Massacre – The Real-Life Event That Inspired Gabriel García Márquez

October 2, 2023
Service95 Book Club Latin American Reading List
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Hay Festival Cartagena de Indias’ Latin American Reading List

October 2, 2023
Service95 Book Club: Mariana Torres Roots short story Latin American writer
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A Hay Festival Cartagena Short Story: Roots By Mariana Torres

October 2, 2023
Service95 Book Club: Juan Gabriel Vásquez On One Hundred Years Of Solitude
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Juan Gabriel Vásquez: “One Hundred Years Of Solitude Is Everything You Look For In A Novel”

October 2, 2023 | By Maria Padget
Patti Smith in New York
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Book Club: Inside Patti Smith’s World

September 28, 2023
Patti Smith book list
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Book Club: Patti Smith’s Recommended Reading List 

September 21, 2023
Patti Smith Dua Lipa Author Q&A
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Patti Smith Author Q&A

September 8, 2023
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Announcing September’s Monthly Read... Just Kids 

September 7, 2023
A scene from Dreaming Walls: Inside The Chelsea Hotel; Patti Smith on a balcony at the Chelsea Hotel, May 1971; Hotel Chelsea exterior; Chelsea Girls movie poster; Janis Joplin in the lobby of the Chelsea Hotel, March 1969; Hotel Chelsea facade; Patti Smith and Eric Anderson at the Chelsea Hotel, May 1971
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The Chelsea Hotel: A ‘Desperate Haven’ For New York’s Creatives

September 4, 2023
Patti Smith reading a letter to Robert Mapplethorpe
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Patti Smith Letter Reading

September 1, 2023
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Patti Smith Just Kids Reading

September 1, 2023
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Patti Smith’s Recommended Reading List

September 1, 2023
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Playlist: Patti Smith’s Music Notes For Just Kids

August 29, 2023
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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Author Q&A

August 14, 2023
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie On Her Writing Process
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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie On Writing Half Of A Yellow Sun

August 3, 2023
Half Of A Yellow Sun Service95 Book Club Augut Book of the Month
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Announcing August’s Monthly Read... Half Of A Yellow Sun 

August 3, 2023
Books that feature the Igbo Language
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“Why We Centre Igbo Culture And Language In Our Writing” 

August 3, 2023 | By Chika Unigwe

Post-Colonial Nigeria And The Biafran War

August 1, 2023
Single covers from Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's playlist
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Playlist: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Nigerian Highlife

August 1, 2023
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Recommended Reading List
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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Recommended Reading List

July 26, 2023
Min JIn Lee Author Q&A
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Min Jin Lee Author Q&A

July 21, 2023
Dua Lipa Interviewing Douglas Stuart for Service95's Book Club
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Douglas Stuart Author Q&A

July 7, 2023
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Min Jin Lee Explains The Game Of Pachinko

July 6, 2023
Min Jin Lee reading list - books artwork
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Min Jin Lee’s Recommended Reading List

July 6, 2023
Min Jin Lee Pachinko sisterhood playlist - album artwork
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Playlist: Min Jin Lee’s Sounds Of Sisterhood

July 6, 2023
Dua Lipa Service95 Book Club Book of the Month July pick Pachinko by Min Jin Lee
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Announcing Service95 Book Club’s July Monthly Read! 

July 6, 2023
Min Jin Lee Pachinko essay: images of Pachinko parlours in Japan throughout history
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Min Jin Lee: “Pachinko Became An Organising Metaphor For My Story” 

July 6, 2023
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Min Jin Lee On Writing Pachinko

June 30, 2023
Illustrated portrait of author Douglas Stuart
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Listen Now – Dua Lipa: At Your Service Bonus Podcast Episode

June 22, 2023
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Douglas Stuart’s Recommended Reading List

June 14, 2023
Image of a woman with a child in front of a derelict building in Glasgow

The World Of Shuggie Bain: Life In 1980s Glasgow

June 7, 2023 | By Tiffany Murray
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Douglas Stuart: How The Real Writing Is Often In The Re-Writing

May 26, 2023

Playlist: The Sounds Of Shuggie Bain’s Glasgow

May 17, 2023
Archive image of young boy in Glasgow blowing bubblegum in the deserted street
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Douglas Stuart On The Powerful Images That Inspired Shuggie Bain 

May 11, 2023
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