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Four Somethings
On Linguistic Superpowers, The Bear, Language & Abortion, Voter Fashion & more!
Reading to Write
My version of the beach read or, the books that inspired & shaped my own
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Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes
On Life- (Linguistically-?) Changing Moments, David Bowie, Side Notes and Letting it Go & Flow
Book Talk in Oxford
Come for the history, stay for the book: Behind-the-scenes from a wonderful day & a poignant audience question about cultural identity
2

June 2024

Upon Arrival
Aliens! Non-Linear Language! Philosophical musings on the promise & terror of the past & the future
Summer Solstice & Pub Week
Signs, pauses & arbitrary dates
5
10 Years of Multilingual Mothering
What I have learnt in the past decade of raising multilingual children. And some more book news because pub date is so close!
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“Bless” But Never #Blessed
Also, “lucky in the unlucky”
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May 2024

A Cup is Never Just a Cup
On the meaning of words & who decides
Four Somethings
On 90's nostalgia & cassettes, hot priests forever, “half-tucks”, a son’s language, a father’s love and more!
4
A Life in 22 Lines
On the language of loss and the mastery of writing obituaries
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April 2024

Distraction as Salvation
Momentary meetings, short-lived conversations, gestures of comfort and brief connections
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