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Or four years to write a first draft of a book you rewrite three times in three months before you publish. Creativity is a weird thing. /1https://twitter.com/thehonorableat/status/1321233902229426177 I’ll never forget
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This morning I listened to _Faultlines_ by Dr. Voddie Baucham (not spelled "Bauchman")--the entire book in one session over the course of about six hours. I have started to see
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UC faculty senate members- The UC is proposing a number of policies that would escalate police power on campuses including a creation of a system wide SWAT style force. Details
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Hi everyone! We're looking forward to the October Festival, but for the next few weeks we're going to share some posts about some books, authors, booksellers, etc. that would have
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A quarantine reading of Augustine’s Confessions - a thread Just finished Book IMe and this Augustine kid have a lot in common. Apparently we’re both prideful assholes who hate being
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Let me talk on this specific piece right here. THIS is the reason why you get my long ass threads, you get my rants, you get my transparency.https://twitter.com/AshiaMonet/status/1293372148787097600 I am
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From Kathleen Stock’s Material Girls. Yes, she really went and put “physiognomy” in her book. Previously:https://twitter.com/christapeterso/status/1120801731024003072 Deliberate or just more sloppy scholarship? Who even knows with her
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Jamie McGuire lived about 30 mins from my parent’s place in Steamboat. I asked once if she would meet for coffee & chat about being an author (this was right
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The excitement is building in the room as the crowd gathers @brixtonlibrary to hear @BernardineEvari and @DianaEvansOP in conversation There they are! @DianaEvansOP discusses why she bookends #OrdinaryPeople with the
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A REJECTION THREAD:As I’m T-minus 11 days until my release, I’ve been thinking about my journey a lot. Many of you know my story because I’ve talked about it here,
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Might have Covid. Probably just a cold. Using the government website to get a test at my nearest centre. The website tells me my nearest test centre is Leicester. I
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I just had my core session with my PT and somewhere mid 1200 sit ups (OW FFS) I remembered a scene from a book I once read. Thriller. Woman has
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I think it is a mistake for academic writers to not see themselves as writers. I think this is part of an overall issue of scholars seeing themselves as apart
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I have been reading and rereading the same five books by two authors in the last several weeks. One of them I have read and reread since late 2018. Here's
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Programming note for later, never had this one before: It is time: Port Charlotte 10 by Bruichladdich in Islay.Aged mostly in American Oak, finished in wine casks. Pours real pale.
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Infinity Train question thread qrt w/ the answers and use RENEW INFINITY TRAIN on every tweet to help it trend! 1. What's your favourite book?RENEW INFINITY TRAIN 2. Who's your
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