manuscript
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A debut author shopping a manuscript for a book called, “Call Me, I’ll Hide the Body,” recently sparked a bidding war that ended with a $2 million, two-book deal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Prosecutors say Ying brought a dummy manuscript back to the library after stealing the real one.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
A California man who swapped a library's 17th century Chinese manuscript for a fake was jailed for a year on Wednesday after admitting to stealing a major artwork.
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
"The results in this manuscript do not represent evidence for the presence of Majorana zero modes in the reported devices," they wrote.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
As I walked home carrying the heavy manuscript, I remembered attending one of Dr. Kerry’s lectures, which he had begun by writing, “Who writes history?” on the blackboard.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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Speaking ahead of the auction, Will Passey, a specialist in the books and manuscripts department at Sotheby's, said the "moving" letter served as "a testament to the strength" of their friendship.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
Between March and October 2023, Mikheil Z. went to the BnF 40 times to request access to manuscripts, mainly by Pushkin, claiming he was doing research on democracy in 19th-century Russian literature.
From Barron's ● Jun. 9, 2026
“None of the characters in an Allie Rowbottom book are well mothered,” said the novelist Chelsea Bieker, who workshops manuscripts with Rowbottom alongside Genevieve Hudson and T Kira Madden.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2026
During the Napoleonic Wars in the 1810s, it was moved along with other manuscripts to the church of San Bernardo alle Terme in Rome for safekeeping.
From Science Daily ● May 17, 2026
They were reluctant to let the manuscripts out of their hands even for a moment.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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The Write Stuff: Scrib, Script
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The Renaissance and Early Modern European History - Introductory
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