#Books

Alex de Campi

alexdecampi

Gather round, writers. Let’s talk about what literary agents do and whether you need one. This is mainly going to be oriented towards comics/graphic novel people but prose folks, I’ll

Gbénró Adégbolá ن

GbenroAdegbola

#OnThisDay 1998, a group of Nigerian politicians dared the Nigerian maximum ruler, Gen. Sanni Abacha. The Group of 18 which metamorphosed into The Group of 34 or simply G-34, aka

Road to Polymath

viapolymath

So what does a good note-taking practice look like?It depends on the purpose. Here, I’m focusing on notes meant for research/writing as opposed to to-do’s or reminders. It’s simple: a

‘99 Monique

thefathippy_

You going back to school in the early 2000s. What shoe are you wearing? You wanna look fly , What brand you wearing on the first day? You remember these

Colin McLaughlin

taken4movie

rewatching game of thrones between this and True Blood HBO really was the destination for wolf actors in the early 2010s Just realized Joffrey (Jack Gleeson) is my age and

Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark

OfficialOMD

TRACK 5 - JOAN OF ARC#timstwitterlisteningparty The band had toured in France in Spring 1981 and the support band noted that many of the cities were associated with Joan of

Simcha Gross

Simcha_Gross

And now for something completely different; a thread on Marvel's Israeli superhero, Sabra, or Ruth Bat-Seraph. Sabra is emblematic of how comics reproduce stereotypes, reduce complex situations to simple solutions with

aakr

cobaltskanej

cw: shadow and boneI know that I’m late considering that the show dropped hours ago, but idc *thread will contain spoilers I HAVEN’T READ S&B YET BUT ME AND MY

david wheatley

nemoloris

One notable aspecft of Anne Stevenson’s Collected is that it explodes any sense of chronology. Poems are mixed across decades with no indication of where they come from. Short thread.

Laura Portwood-Stacer, Jeopardy Champ (she/her)

lportwoodstacer

FYI: peer review for scholarly books is not generally anonymized both ways. Part of what reviewers are asked to assess is the market for the proposed book. Your author platform—the

Simon Warwick Beresford 📕🖊️

AliceLBronte

Okay #WritingCommunity it's #SelfPromotionSunday and I am just 44 Followers from 2000. Any chance of a #WriterLift #writerslift ?Post your links in the comments, retweet, gifs welcome! My Books available

Cacoëthes Carpendi🔮

CarpendiCacoeth

Running Thread on the ignominious history of the Los Angeles DA’s Office Isaac Ogier, DA from 1851-1852, organized the first vigilante squads responsible for making early Los Angeles a “Lynchocracy”

the bee girl.ᴴ WS #1

harriecherry

— TO BE SO LONELY“I miss the shape of your lips, your wit” Camille has shown to be an intellectual many times. She seems to be very passionate for books.

Dr. Jessica Taylor

DrJessTaylor

A year ago today, my life changed so much. A book I self-published about the victim blaming of women thinking like 20 people would buy... sold 10,000 copies in a

Gavan Reilly

gavreilly

Josepha Madigan kicking off the press conference now. Kevin Rafter (Arts Council) and Tania Banotti (Creative Ireland) are here too, as is Paschal Donohoehttps://twitter.com/gavreilly/status/1246030487568736256 "Covid-19 is a parasitic comet,&qu

Frontline Llama

valley_llama

How Central Banks Create Money:Actually, central banks do not create money directly. Commercial banks create money. For purpose of this discussion, "money" will refer to fiat currency. Dollars, euros, pounds,