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My new book is out TODAY!
I've waited five years for this.
May 13, 2025
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Hannah Orenstein
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You're invited to my book launch!
Don't worry, I made you an outfit moodboard.
Apr 30, 2025
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Hannah Orenstein
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You can get my first chapter two months early!
Plus, two book recommendations.
Mar 4, 2025
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Hannah Orenstein
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6 books that got me out of my reading slump
Plus my new method for determining if a book is great.
Feb 24, 2025
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Hannah Orenstein
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How do you actually write a novel?
13 tips I've learned from writing five books.
Oct 2, 2024
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Hannah Orenstein
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The Story Behind My Disgustingly Beautiful New Book Cover
From my 127 reference images to sobbing over the first draft.
Sep 17, 2024
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Hannah Orenstein
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Meet Shorthand, my new Substack
Maine Character news, a book rec, and a fab wedding guest dress for under $120.
Sep 10, 2024
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Hannah Orenstein
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I write novels longhand. Shorthand is for quick, typed musings on books, things I love, and my life in New York and Maine.
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