#Agents

I've been reading a TON of picture book submissions lately, from agents, Twitter pitches, conference attendees, etc. Easily 20 per day. One question that keeps nagging at me when I
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Nice story on Byju's by @tam_arund https://the-ken.com/story/the-loan-crisis-at-byjus/ The incentives for salespeople is common - this is in fact a positive thing. However to not address misselling will put Byju's in
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Sth’s bothering me, not sure it’s the wording, the tone or just my imagination... HK’s situation is worrisome. The HKers are running out of time. Instead of useless words, they
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Hi I work in on-farm food safety & I ABSOLUTELY ENDORSE THIS MESSAGEhttps://twitter.com/alwaystheself/status/1313252011161325568 Do these things contradict each other: nope.There's a big ol' streak in settler culture about how b
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Just watched Trump’s Axios interview. Had to be the worst one yet.Thread: What was the craziest part? “One thousand Americans are dying a day. They are dying, it’s true. It
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Great summary of hydroxychloroquine clinical data so far.My thoughts:1/ There is a LOT more data (clinical, in vitro, long term safety profile, etc.) than ANY other drug being tried for
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THREAD: Taking down the Deep State1. Many people are nervous about Trump and other world leaders, wondering who is doing what, and if evil powers may yet prevail.Let me give
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The Watergate2.0 operation began in June 2016.Minus the hotel rooms, plus smartphones. Hot-mic audio streaming, screen capture, and file transfer, all through deceptively invoked web browser components (e.g. WebRTC +
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One of the most powerful people in basketball went from selling jerseys out of his car to representing the players wearing them.Time for a thread 1) Rich Paul grew
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Yes, The Hunter Biden Emails Are Authentic, by Larry C Johnson, former analyst at the CIA:This is the story of an American patriot, an honorable man, John Paul Mac Issac,
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78 years ago today these two men, Jozef Gabčík and Jan Kubiš, assassinated the Nazi leader Reinhard Heydrich in Prague. Their story is one of the most daring, tragic, and
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Police Militarization under Obama:- Military reutilization. (Billions in equipment such as tanks/M-16s given to DOMESTIC police) Obama Expanded.- Bryne Grants created multi-jurisdictional anti-drug/anti-gang task w/NO accountability. Obama
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Also, #MLBA20 & scouting thoughts. I've had to really watch my words this year. I really watch what I say because I don't want to just kill guys in my
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Some quick tips for change agents1/10: Coworkers may be very concerned and supportive in private, but that doesn't mean they can (or will) take risks publicly. And you need to
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[THREAD, re: questions & research] "Do you know any good voiceover classes/workshops?"Yeah, I do. I also know if they're good, bad, worth the money or just there for fluff.How do
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Something essential about police tactics that came up, over and over, when researching this story is that a narrower focus on less-lethal weapons can obscure an entire discussion on less-lethal
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