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      <title>What That 15 Percent Agent Commission Actually Covers</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The standard split is public knowledge. What happens to the money, and who keeps a claim on it after a writer leaves, is the part worth reading closely.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:41:25 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Collecting First Editions: The Basics</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The Huntington Turns Its Library to the Moon</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Sotheby&apos;s Book Week Returns in June</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[June 11–25 in New York: manuscript sales led by a $25 million-plus evening and a Washington letter at $1.5 million — paper's summer showcase.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>What Literary Manuscripts Sell For — and Why</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[From the Bay Psalm Book's $14.2 million to a Brontë booklet at $1.25: the drivers — scarcity, association, provenance — behind the paper market's ladder.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The Art Market Returned to Growth in 2025</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The tenth Art Basel–UBS report: global art sales up 4 percent to $59.6 billion, auctions up 9 — and why the manuscript market reads the same weather.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>How the NEA Funds Literature</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The NEA's $25,000 creative writing fellowships, blind panel review through Grants.gov, Poetry Out Loud and the Big Read — the public pipeline for writers.]]></description>
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      <title>The Colonial Brontës Open at the Parsonage</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The Brontë Parsonage's new show reads the sisters' juvenilia against empire — plus Austen fashion in Texas and the Huntington's women-writers display.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Why Writers&apos; Houses Become Museums</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Why Libraries Buy Writers&apos; Papers</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[From Mailer's $2.5 million archive to Dylan's estimated $15–20 million papers: inside the quiet market for writers' manuscripts and letters.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jan 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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