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Review of 'Declarations on Freedom for Writers and Readers' by Liz Niven

Liz Niven
April 30, 2020
The publication of Declarations on Freedom for Writers and Readers is both a timeous and note-worthy achievement. In the midst of isolations and restrictions, the written word has remained free.
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