The Journal

Words, made slow.

A coming journal of essays and short pieces from ReadInk — on books, on the writing life, on the small rituals of the table and the desk.

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Quiet essays, recipes, and notes on the writing life from the ReadInk house.

Cookery

Pescatarian Cooking 101: Five Pantry Essentials for the Modern Fish Kitchen

The most important thing we learned writing A Pescatarian’s Cookbook was a quiet, uncomfortable truth: most kitchens are not built for fish…

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Writing & Craft

How to Self-Publish Your First Book in 28 Days: A Week-by-Week Framework

There are two ways to write a book. The first takes seven years and ends in the unfinished manuscript that lives in a drawer. The second takes twenty-eight days…

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