prose
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“Now that they’re back and seemingly healthy, we’re worried they will crowd us out,” said Bradley Graham, co-owner of the Politics and Prose bookstore in Washington, D.C.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
Investigative journalist Emily Witt accepted the Christopher Isherwood Prize for Autobiographical Prose for her memoir “Health and Safety: A Breakdown,” about her exploration of New York’s nightlife scene.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2025
Brooks and I had a drink after my Politics & Prose talk.
From Salon • Nov. 10, 2024
Prose offers readers a front-row seat to the year in which all the promise and power of the 1960s finally withered and died — and the year she committed herself to life as a writer.
From Seattle Times • May 14, 2024
Greek Prose Composition was in two hours, and I hadn’t done my homework.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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Vocabulary lists containing prose
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Literary Terms, Grade 6, Unit 1
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Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie
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