#Authors

claribel a. ortega

Claribel_Ortega

once I signed with a “publisher” that was actually a husband & wife who could not find success for their own books, so tricked writers by catfishing as authors signed

Jayce Ellis

thelawyerwrites

People are being painfully disingenuous about this BIPOC POV conversation, and I'm over it. NO ONE, not a single soul, told you not to write a diverse cast. All your

Helen Cullen

wordsofhelen

Book lovers, a debut author asked me to explain last night why pre-orders are so important and it struck me that authors *gently encourage folks to do this but maybe

Vakasha Sachdev

VakashaS

Here's why the withdrawal of that book by @BloomsburyIndia is NOT an attack on free speech.The book wasn't an expression of opinion or a comment, or anything like that. It

Adiba Jaigirdar

adiba_j

I'm seeing A LOT of write writers respond to the guardian article about how children's books are 8 times more likely to feature animal characters than BAME characters...by saying how

John Bierce

john_bierce

At the end of all my books, I recommend stories by other authors to my readers. I want to talk about this, because it's important to me on a bunch

David T. Isaac

DIsaac8

This week for #CyclingScienceSunday, we're going to answer everyone's favourite question: why do those darn cyclists keep biking on the sidewalk?TL;DR: It's mostly so we don't get killed. https://rsa.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/

Naomi Davis, Literary Agent (she/they)

NaomisLitPix

#MSWL autistic main characters written by autistic authors.I can see when the research a NT writer has done consists solely of media exposure to, rather than interaction w/ND people.These authors

Huzaifa.

MHuzaifaNizam

Maybe Moeed read European authors because it was only European authors who covered the battle of Jehlum. The only eastern person to write about Porus was Ferdowsi, who did it

Devi Abraham

devi_writes

Just finished Atomic Habits by @JamesClear. Red post its are female examples of productivity/success/research, the rest are male. If these atomic habits are applicable for everyone - Clear says we

Emily X.R. Pan

exrpan

Many (I hope ALL ) publishers are having conversations about how to support BIPOC in this industry. There have been some threads talking about the employee side... I want to

Corinne Keet

ckeet

*New papers thread* Two new papers published today that are the culmination of years of work and that may inform some controversies about early peanut introduction. With @MichaelPistiner, @WayneShreffler, @JenniferDantzerhttps://authors.els

Jane Friedman

JaneFriedman

In the last few months, I've heard—way more often than usual—that agents will refuse to take on a new project by authors whose prior books haven't sold well. I see

Emily Willingham

ejwillingham

Science journalism, in practice, covering a new study. 1. Read study.2. Contact study authors.3. Spend forever finding the just-right sources who can speak with authority&expertise on the study&have no association

Clare Mackintosh - author

claremackint0sh

There's a lot I think I can do differently to support #BlackLivesMatter in publishing, so I've drawn up an action plan. I've spoken to lots of white authors who

Nicolas Vabret

neoviral

A few thoughts about this preprint claiming that SARS-COV-2 is reverse-transcribed into human genome (1/7)https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.12.12.422516v1 The human/viral chimeric reads that the authors detect in RNAseq dataset d

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