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Jennifer Howard

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Jennifer Howard is a writer, editor, and journalist and the author of CLUTTER: AN UNTIDY HISTORY (now out in paperback). Her work has appeared in the New York Times, the Washington Post, the Chronicle of Higher Education, the TLS, Humanities, Slate, EdSurge, VQR, the Collagist, the anthology DC Noir (edited by George Pelecanos), and elsewhere. She lives in a book-filled house—so many books, so little time!—in Washington, D.C., with her family.

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Recent Writing

  • Schools of Thought Control
  • The Publishing Ecosystem in the Digital Era: On John B. Thompson’s BOOK WARS
  • A paler shade of white: HAVING AND BEING HAD by Eula Biss

Recent Posts

  • May newsletter: analog intelligence
  • February newsletter: Purple, green, and gold
  • January newsletter: Making space

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  • February newsletter: Purple, green, and gold
  • January newsletter: Making space
  • December newsletter: Routines vs. resolutions
  • November newsletter: Platform fatigue

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