🏆Cross-border teams, this call is for you: If you published an investigation shedding light on an European issue last year, nominate your story for a chance to join the three winners of the #IJ4EU Impact Award 2024! @ecpmf.bsky.social
⭐ More info:
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⭐ Hurray for the first book of 2024: Cross-Border Collaborative Journalism, A Step-by-step Guide by B. Alfter, perhaps the most often referred to source when it comes to cross-border investigative journalism (cbij) in Europe. Those who know me also know it's a work-related 1/8

1. Professor Andersen's Night by Dag Solstad: a brilliant novella combining an existentialist questioning with the thrill of a murder mystery.

Continuing my book reviews with "I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki" by Baek Sehee.
I bought the book because the title hit close to home, but the book has failed to do so. I've given a lot of thought to my review, I didn't want to do it any injustice; 1/8

I finished A Death in Malta by Paul Caruana Galizia some three weeks ago, a book harder for me to review as the story is rather close to my heart: Daphne Caruana Galizia's assassination in Malta in 2017. I'd waited for the publication for months. 1/8

Today I finished Open Door by Latifa Al-Zayyat (1960). I bought the book in Cairo without realising that I was carrying such an important work for Egyptian literature back home with me.
The novel centres around the coming of age story of the young female protagonist Layla, 2/6