[WRITING] Five links on writing and reading

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• JSTOR Daily talks about the lending libraries that women like Lizzie Bennet made use of in Georgian England.


• Jacobin notes the economic argument for providing artists with basic income.


• How are romance writers responding to the age of Trump? CBC reports.


• How much is a word worth? This article looks at the history and the arguments. The article is at Medium.


• We need better storytelling in order to make sense of, and repair, the world. Sujatha Fernandes at Open Democracy writes.