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This morning, a trial run writing a short piece for possible conclusion in a biographical dictionary: the Anglican welfare worker and educationalist Mollie Batten (1905-85).
Having written two biography-like books, I find the task of writing these very short lives both akin to the long form, and really quite different.
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