Cryptic crossword clue
Generous old writer to try contemporary series of talks? 4-7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 12 letter word OPEN-HEARTED

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The straight part
We know that "Generous" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case generous = open-hearted.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does OPEN-HEARTED mean?

OPEN-HEARTED adjective
  1. Frank and candidly straightforward
  2. Generous and kind
  3. Emotionally receptive

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