Irina Dumitrescu
@irinadumitrescu.bsky.social
Writer and professor of medieval literature. I'm a columnist at the TLS, sometimes co-host a podcast with Mary Wellesley at the LRB, and am one of the editors of @creativecritical.bsky.social.
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Do you know the restaurant way of roasting them? I do this now all the time and we fight over them at dinner.
November 14, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Do you know the restaurant way of roasting them? I do this now all the time and we fight over them at dinner.
Thank you! The research for that one was a lot of fun.
November 14, 2025 at 10:11 AM
Thank you! The research for that one was a lot of fun.
Huge congratulations and I absolutely cannot wait to get my hands on this!
November 12, 2025 at 10:19 AM
Huge congratulations and I absolutely cannot wait to get my hands on this!
(Though to be fair I am decently paid and also have zero acting talent.)
November 8, 2025 at 12:39 PM
(Though to be fair I am decently paid and also have zero acting talent.)
He studied in the same grad program I did, so this hits hard...
November 8, 2025 at 12:18 PM
He studied in the same grad program I did, so this hits hard...
Thank you so much for the kind words!
November 7, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Thank you so much for the kind words!
I've written some of my very favourite essays for @longreads.com (and worked with some great editors). You can read the rest here:
longreads.com/author/idumi...
longreads.com/author/idumi...
Irina Dumitrescu, Author at Longreads
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October 31, 2025 at 3:10 PM
I've written some of my very favourite essays for @longreads.com (and worked with some great editors). You can read the rest here:
longreads.com/author/idumi...
longreads.com/author/idumi...