#Word

HARSH WRITING ADVICE:You have to hunt and eat your fellow writers. They will taste of Cheetos, pink wine and despair. But this is how the Publishing Gods are fed.Sorry. TOUGH
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An audience member asked about making money from book sales. One of the panelists said it was a labor of love. So true! Don't think of writing a book as
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1/ A thread to talk about publishers and how it all ties in to the recent debate on Twitter about free speech. There are a billion threads on the speech
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Though aggregate data is useful (so needs a functional statistical label for ethnic minority, non-white, or bme/bame), the quest for an aggregate label that reflects identity is a chimera. (This
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Did you know that in the 1860s Missouri, the term #snowflake was used by abolitionists to refer to those who opposed the abolition of slavery? The term referred to those
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1/ As a scientist and a person with moral and ethic, I am appalled about what I saw today in Quรฉbec, even if I was expecting nothing less. Because of
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The word of one former KGB spy doesn't move the needle or add much to the story. It's been pretty obvious for a long time that Trump was significantly compromised
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I find myself a little... conflicted (? is that the right word? i dunno) about Momo in this AU...I mean, her nastiness, and expert playing of the Evil Queen role
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This piece by @AaronMehta speaks to so much of the reality I've experienced as a woman in NATSEC for the last decade plus. A few thoughts. (1/6)https://www.defensenews.com/pentagon/2020/06/24/no-maam-pentagon-down-to-just-handful-of-wom
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1/n #Secularism This thread explains the history and idea about it.But before we dwell deeper, we must understand that Secularism is about "Religion" not "Dharma". And, Dharma โ‰  Religion (explained
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Does @ParamedicsUK oppose low-traffic neighbourhoods and/or separated cycle lanes, as per the Mail on Sunday article below? They say not โ€“ and they're very annoyed at the way their views
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Yesterday I got into an argument on twitter that ate up a lot of my time & energy, and kinda soured my whole mood. It was an argument about the
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Yesterday @stonewalluk went full racist. According to them, when black people have intersex conditions it proves a biological difference (by reframing chromosomal and hormonal differences as RACIAL, for the love
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So today we celebrate our independence and the formation of the greatest country on Planet Earth. Controversial statement? Sure is according to many. Many would say that we were, or
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12/06/1975, when Allahabad High Court ruled on a petition filed by Rajnarayan, a candidate of the United Socialist Party from Rae Bareli. In the petition, made a slew of allegations
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I know there is a lot of... energy toward not italicizing non-English words in books, and I definitely can see how that can be extremely empowering and how important it
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