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How to Cook a Book

How to Cook a Book

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Mar 24, 2025
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Last week’s How to Cook a Book retreat began, as always, with a couple of food leaders giving their time generously and graciously to a group of would-be food writers.

Scribes, Mark Diacono, Gill Meller, Skye McAlpine and Melissa Hemsley, publishers Rowan Yapp and Lindsey Evans, agents Emma Bal, Emily Sweet and Charlie B…

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