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Emily Sanders Hopkins
Nov 21, 2021
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This is a flash-fiction edition of Emily Writes Back, the advice column for brilliant people by Emily Sanders Hopkins.

No breaking, but entering

The mall is losing all its retail stores. In their place are pop-up events. Municipal meetings. Bodybuilding competitions for charity. Things you need reservations for. My office was hostin…

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