#Stories

I know there's a @TheGrapevineTV episode on being Black in corporate America, but I would love to see GV or someone else do a panel on being Black in professional
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I think this settles the paywall argument once and for all.https://twitter.com/markdistef/status/1250392029881827331 I have heaps of time for The Guardian & many who work there. But if ‘free’ doesn’t work with
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we need more quiet, domestic (and literary) fantasy books and short stories. Like The Forgotten Beasts of Eld, Little, Big, The Cosmology of the Wider World, Winter Rose/Solstice Wood, The
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Honestly, what disturbs me most about our #TidePodPresident #DisinfectantDonald isn't his lack of understanding of the CONTENT of science. That can be overcome. It's his total & complete ignorance about
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Pulp is lowbrow and cheap, so it could skirt around the censorship laws of the 1950s and cover subjects that 'serious' novels had to hint at. And one taboo topic
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Ok, so I need to talk about Scare Me from @joshruben. Yes, yes, fun story, great acting, and the delivery of one specific line was genuinely terrifying, BUT! That's not
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YouTube star Jake Paul and his friends were caught “looting” and trashing property in a Scottsdale mall last night amid protests More video of Jake Paul’s escapades last night Jake
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I’ll never forget meeting Ken Liu. He came to Writefest as GoH in 2017. Before his panel, he sat down with me to have a one-on-one conversation for at least
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A few points about this story are worth mentioning separately from the court proceedings. I want to talk about transparency & accountability in local government (don't switch off, it's important
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cartooning prompts you can do at home:send a fictional character to place you've never seen them and see what they do (I call this one "Superman at the DMV") take
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Um… excuse me, what? Am I seeing this correctly? Do NOT support this story. It gives off the idea that queerness can back changed and that lesbians just haven’t met
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Thread: Looking back over my year what strikes me most is how many people I know found themselves being tapped by the Gods and feeling uneasy about it at first.
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I can’t begin to describe the anger I have in my heart when I see this. It brings tears to my eyes. My family was destroyed because of people like
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Like everyone else I don’t want to go back into lockdown, like everyone else I want my kids to get decent education rather than ersatz home lessons, I want the
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Having just read another diatribe against "flaky" friends who cancel last minute, let me say:I love that I have friends who have enough experience with lives, bodies, minds, and society
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Someone compiled ten intriguing headlines from the past and where we are now, security-wise as a nation.Can we make meaning out of them?1. Boko Haram picks Buhari to moderate talks
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