literary work

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These days, she’s all in, regularly publishing her Fresh Hell newsletter on a platform that has become a hub of social commentary, cultural musings, political takes and literary work.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 1, 2026

But it was also a propulsive, remarkably literary work that burned with complicated longing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 18, 2024

"Only a literary work that reveals an unknown fragment of human existence has a reason for being," he said in the interview.

From Reuters • Jul. 12, 2023

“The magnitude of the value of the Bible as a literary work outweighs any violence or profanity which may be contained in the book,” Davis School District Board Vice President Brigit Gerrard said.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 20, 2023

A man of placid and even phlegmatic temperament, he lived moderately in all things, and sought worldly prosperity only so far as was necessary to give him leisure for his literary work.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" by Various