#Books

Kapil Dutta 🧢

duttakapil

Would you learn something just for the sake of learning? Even though it has no practical application to your life atm whatsoever? More specifically, do you find the process of

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

I remember when we stopped calling police weapons "nonlethal" and switched to "less lethal" - I thought it was a victory for anti-authoritarian realism, ditching a polite euphemism for a

Sajjad Rizvi

mullasadra

A thread on #IbnArabi in #SouthAsia people consider the main conduit to be the #Chishti Sufis and their ethical principle of #sulh_e_kull which is assumed to be an expression of

Celeste Headlee

CelesteHeadlee

For God's sake, stop talking to me about what the founders wanted. They accomplished something extraordinary. BUT, the founders excluded me on multiple levels. They created this nation without asking

brick

1312x40

THREAD: On the Gorgon and female rage(also: look, the Gorgon is female.) What is a Gorgon? Our earliest literary record of the term is in the Iliad (~900 BCE), Bk

maddi

dearmaddison

During my last year of school, my town burnt down in Black Saturday. I couldn't get home for months and couch surfed so that I could continue going to school.

moving sale ✨

ahnaliesemaria

THREAD OF ITEMS FOR SALE! I am selling most of my possessions so that I will be able to move. Preferably local buyers (Dallas area). Please RT & share! Selling

Ryan Gilbert

SlackerWriter

#Slackerplays Let’s do this! #Slackerplays “I’m actually here to steal another one of Stephen King’s books.” #Slackerplays #Slackerplays #Slackerplays #Slackerplays #Slackerplays Playing some of this with some coffee and Beatles

Pete Wharmby

commaficionado

Real picture from the original Thomas the Tank Engine books (Stepney the Bluebell Engine maybe? Can't remember)Note the sentient engines are about to be scrapped. One has already had its

Papabile

Papabile7

So, it was either my junior or senior year at CUA, and the Augustinian Monastery was going to be town down so the John Paul II Cultural Center (later the

Ashley Booth

MrBoothY6

As I can't now go away this summer, I'm going to continue to provide free online CPD till we go back in Sept or until interest dwindles. After nearly 2k

Scott Reintgen

Scott_Thought

For the past four books, my process has been to begin with a bare-bones draft. I revise a lot. So it's clean. But I leave it about 10-15k short of

Kelley Armstrong

KelleyArmstrong

Last month, I talked about the importance of reviews, even bad ones. This month, I'll follow up by occasionally featuring one of my own 1-star reviews. I have plenty to

Galley Beggar Press

GalleyBeggars

On a day that 600 books are published, we'd like to wish all authors, publishers and booksellers bon chance - and also, for our own dear indie community - start

The Free Black University

freeblackuni

A THREAD:Happy Birthday Frantz Fanon The work of Fanon is deeply important to the work we do and the shaping of our vision. Fanon gave language to collective pain and

Becky Barnes

BeckyBarnesB

After 4+ amazing years, I am leaving @HuffPostUK and going freelance.It feels so strange to exit after not seeing dear colleagues in person for more than a year, but the