Read Like A Writer
by Nanda ReddyRead Like A Writer
About the Substack
Discussing books through a writerly lens
About Nanda Reddy
Writer who discusses books. Author of A Girl Within A Girl Within A Girl, forthcoming from Zibby Books.
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