‘We figured some facts might quell the speculation. It was our duty as friends to put her mind at ease.’

Stalking, social media and subterfuge in new fiction by Nikki Shaner-Bradford (nikki shaner-bradford).

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‘What is the read receipt for?’

For our new series, You Are the Product, Lillian Fishman discusses the ethics of leaving someone on read.

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‘“Love is a matter of yeast,” he said.’

A short story by Camilla Grudova.

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‘Any encounter where you’re entrusting your body to a stranger involves an element of risk; that can even be part of the thrill.’

Amelia Abraham (Amelia Abraham) and Jack Parlett (@jvjparlett) on cruising and public sex.

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‘This was the way to say it to a girl like Lucy: like it was a challenge, like the girl was at risk of being made a fool. You couldn’t be mistaken as a beggar or a suitor. You couldn’t offer it up like a free gift.’

Lillian Fishman on love and power.

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Today we publish Granta 166: Generations.

For the next five days, the issue is free for all to read:

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We are delighted to announce the contributors to the latest edition of Granta.

From the public pools of New York to Niamey in the 1960s, a carol concert in Oslo to working-class Reims, Granta 166 reflects on a much derided yet indispensable topic: Generations.

‘What. You? I say, laughing. No, I wouldn’t have forgotten you. I can see her face flush. If there’s one thing I know about women it’s that they all want to think they’re unforgettable.’

New fiction from Rachel Connolly.

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babe wake up new sophie frances kemp short fiction about a psychedelic sex retreat, involuntary organ donation, and being chased by someone wielding an axe through the forest is up on granta (granta!) granta.com/solo-poly/

This year, Granta asked contributors and friends of the magazine to write about the best books they read this year.

Read recommendations from: Rachael Allen, 🦻🏽Raymond Antrobus, Joanna Biggs, god gives me top, Diana Evans, Lillian Fishman, Camilla Grudova . . .
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A new nonfiction essay for Granta 🩸 granta.com/haruspex/

Today we publish Granta 165: Deutschland!

From Lower Saxony to Marienbad, the car wash to the planetarium, this issue presents new writing from the vanguard of German criticism and thought.

For the next ten days the entire issue is free to read.
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NEW FICTION!
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Move over Patrick Melrose x x x

‘The healthy and the dying don’t have the same relation to objects, and I inherited Ed’s feelings along with his goods.’

An extract from About Ed by Robert Glück, out soon from The New York Review of Books.

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‘She asked me after we had been talking for a while about how I identified, sexually. I didn’t know at the time if this was a part of gay dating: that everyone asked you kind of quickly how you identified, sexually.’

Fiction by Devon Geyelin.

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Granta magazine is looking for a new editorial assistant. To find out more, and to apply, please visit granta.com/jobs/. Closing date 21 July.