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Chemical Reaction in Space: Fiona Erskine Fires Up the John Jarrold Agency’s Engines
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I read about the Hermes handbag, designed for and owned by Jane Birkin, which sold for $10.1M at auction and was conflicted.
Jul 14, 2025
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Last month, Oneworld signed an agreement to return my publishing rights to me.
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What's the cost of taking control (2)?
Self publishing - Part 2 - eBook
May 30, 2025
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