#Books

Yvonne Seale

yvonneseale

I just watched Hannah Gadsby's new stand-up special, "Douglas", and was unexpectedly delighted by the appearance of a whole bit about Bernard of Clairvaux and lactation in medieval artwork! Which

Russell Garwood

RussellGarwood

For #FossilFriday meet Dunbaria! This ~285 million year old insects is wonderfully preserved: you can even see bands of colour on the wings. It's a member of an extinct group

Nicole 'NilkadNaquada' Carter ⚧ (Carrd in bio)

NilkadN

You probably noticed when I just mass-RT'd a huge thread a second ago, I recommend reading it. Touches on a lot of really important stuff, like how heteronormative culture engages

Tashie Bhuiyan

tashiebhuiyan

anyway I’d like to see white people put their money where their mouth is and start preordering some poc books some poc debut novels to support!!!counting down with you: http://bit.ly/preorderCDWY .clues

Caspar Henderson

casparhenderson

"...all clear cases of awe have the following two components: an experience of vastness, and a need for cognitive accommodation of this vastness... "...The need for cognitive accommodation makes you

sarah maria griff

griffski

when we talk about ~commercial fiction versus ~literary fiction we are really talking about notions of ‘low art’ and ‘high art’ and honestly, we should be past those dichotomies by

Kevin Fulton

Teacher_Fulton

1/ In The Know: Debunking 35 Myths About Human IntelligenceBy @Russwarne I’ll tweet out some of the more important/interesting parts as I go.I’ll put my thoughts in a separate thread

Laura Seward Forczyk 🌙💫🚀

LauraForczyk

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

Emecheta's Buchi, *Uncle Chief

buchionyegbule

*she went further to ask. "I think it reflects poorly on the French people that you have to ask me that question."However there's a huge gulf between the reality in

Tim Coates

coates_tim

Ebooks are a very difficult service for public libraries. By 2018-19, when the rise of eBooks was well past its peak, in England, libraries loaned 3.6m eBooks. In the same

Stuart Henderson

henderstu

Is Tom Robbins still a thing? Are wide-eyed high schoolers still devouring Another Roadside Attraction, Even Cowgirls Get The Blues, and Skinny Legs & All? Those books were like bibles

Lili Saintcrow

lilithsaintcrow

...wow. Coming back almost a day later, this has really blown up. I have no Soundcloud, but I encourage you to donate cash to your local food bank--they know what

Chris Howles

ChrisHowles

Giving free books to African pastorsBig part of me is thankful. I've been involved in such things and I'd do so again, carefullyBut is there a danger of using big

Chris Mahan

chris_mahan

When I was 12, in France, my mom belonged to a book reading club and she gave me the catalog and said: "they send a title every month. I don't

Scott Pack

meandmybigmouth

These are the 20 bestselling ebooks in the UK last year.Do you notice the dash amongst the column of publishers and imprints? That is because @nicolamay1 self-published The Corner Shop

Alex and Books 📚

AlexAndBooks_

Inspired by @jackbutcher, @thisiskp_, and many others, I thought I'd share how I'm building Alex & Books in public!First, let's start with the end goal:• Make a living by reading

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