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Daniel M. Lavery

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6 featured books

Daniel M. Lavery (born Mallory Ortberg, November 28, 1986) is an American author and editor. He is known for having co-founded the website The Toast, and written the books Texts from Jane Eyre (2014), The Merry Spinster (2018), and Something That May Shock and Discredit You (2020). He wrote Slate's "Dear Prudence" advice column from 2016 to 2021. As of 2022, he hosts a podcast on Slate titled Big Mood, Little Mood. In 2017, he started a paid e-mail newsletter on Substack titled Shatner Chatner, renamed to The Chatner in 2021. [source](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_M._Lavery)

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6 representative editions

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    Daniel M. Lavery

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  • Women's Hotel

    Representative edition published 2024

    Open Work
  • Dear Prudence

    Representative edition published 2023

    Open Work
  • Something That May Shock and Discredit You

    Representative edition published 2020

    Open Work
  • The Merry Spinster

    Representative edition published 2018

    Open Work
  • Dear Prudence

    Representative edition published 2024

    Open Work
  • Prodigal Son

    Representative edition published 2021

    Open Work