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Chappell Roan Doesn't Owe You Shit
 • Lauren Hough
30
You don't get a new dick. I'm sorry.
 • Lauren Hough
35
Sinead.
 • Lauren Hough
39
This is who we are.
 • Lauren Hough
29
You're being dramatic
 • Lauren Hough
50
Don't Look Down Either
 • Lauren Hough
40
BOOK NEWS
A funny thing that happens when you’re a writer is you find yourself in text and dm threads with other writers, the subject of which is mostly all the…
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Lauren Hough
83
A quick note on paid posts
Just a quick note on locked posts: Anytime I lock a post, I hear from people wondering why.
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Lauren Hough
20
Dolly Parton, Nashville TN
on obsession
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Lauren Hough
25
Boat Facts
I came out here to get a picture with me and Woody, for book cover purposes.
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Lauren Hough
20
A bathhouse story
It’s probably a New York sort of thing that the craziest shit that happened to me last weekend was not the part where I got stuck in an elevator and had…
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Lauren Hough
24
Past Dark
It was a bad day for the wildlife of Tompkins Square Park.
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Lauren Hough
10
Better than that.
Okay, listen.
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Lauren Hough
17
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Essays, bad jokes, rants, and unsolicited advice from New York Times bestselling author Lauren Hough, and a dog named Woody Guthrie.
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