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Hollie McNish says she has always found the concept of virginity "weird and kind of frightening" When the poet Hollie McNish lost her virginity at the age of 19, she stared at her face in the mirror
bbc.co.uk•July 26, 2026
Food delivery rider wins China's top literary prize
Wang Jibing, a food delivery rider, posted his poems and essays on social media for years before going viral A collection of poems, some scribbled on slips of paper between food deliveries, has won W
bbc.co.uk•July 20, 2026