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daybooks

noun

plural of daybook

as in diaries

a record of personal experiences, reflections, or ideas kept regularly for private use each night, before bed, she jots down her thoughts in a daybook

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The diaries of the novelist Andrey Kurkov (collected into three volumes thus far) provide a rich chronicle of Ukrainians’ evolving responses to their extraordinary circumstances.

— Nick Holdstock, The Dial, 8 Sep. 2026
The doc is constructed largely from Hammer’s own archive spanning five decades, alongside audio diaries and present-day conversations with her longtime partner, Florrie Burke.

— Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 4 Sep. 2026

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Her grandfather shows up in journals Steinbeck kept during the process of writing East of Eden.

— Allison P. Davis, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2026
The new standards, which were published in each group’s respective scientific journals, are meant to prevent common issues that contribute to the sobering figure above.

— Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 8 Sep. 2026

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