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Seth Rubin is a writer and comedian based in Chicago.

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  • April 15, 2022
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    My Real Life as a Writer vs. the Award-Winning Biopic About My Life as a Writer
    by Seth Rubin
  • January 24, 2022
    Excerpts from The House of Girth, Edith Wharton’s 1905 Novel About Powerlifting
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  • October 16, 2020
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