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How Britain reached Peak Poppy
Poppy scratchcards, beauty pageants and hate mail.
Nov 14
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Samira Shackle
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October 2024
Amateur sleuths and an unsolved mystery
Twenty years after the Wembley Point woman disappeared, can she be traced?
Oct 31
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Samira Shackle
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August 2024
The out-of-patent wonder drug
A story I wrote on maternal mortality and how to reduce it.
Aug 29
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Samira Shackle
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My grandmother's voice
Or why I am very grateful to Woman's Hour.
Aug 15
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Samira Shackle
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How to write a book proposal
And some news: I'm teaching a writing course!
Aug 1
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Samira Shackle
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July 2024
The story of a heat death
How our brains process stories better than numbers.
Jul 18
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Samira Shackle
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United by the worst thing imaginable
Attending a vigil for Zara Aleena, and reflections on a failing justice system.
Jul 4
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Samira Shackle
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June 2024
A mysterious "hijacking" at sea
Revisiting an old investigation.
Jun 20
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Samira Shackle
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May 2024
They spent HOW MUCH on transcripts?
All the reasons why it's very difficult to report on the British justice system.
May 23
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Samira Shackle
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The discomfort of profile-writing
My latest piece, and some thoughts on putting it together
May 9
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Samira Shackle
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April 2024
The sound of silence (is one I never hear)
Is it bad to listen to podcasts pretty much constantly?
Apr 25
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Samira Shackle
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March 2024
What if the ideas run out?
On existential dread.
Mar 28
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Samira Shackle
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