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S5 Ep44: Raven Smith, columnist and memoirist

In Writing with Hattie Crisell

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The Importance of Being Vulnerable

I read an interview with you where the journalist said that on Instagram you speak in what could be termed gay internet. There's a pop culture slash fashion focus and it's a very irreverent tone. But you write in men your second book, a book in which I do perceive a bit of a shift in tone. Do you feel like that's been an important part of your kind of development over the last few years as a writer? The shift. It literally just poured out of me because like everyone else I've been sitting at home stuck in my head for so long. You don't want to be thought of as an infinite gesture but there are definitely some very good more serious essays

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