#Memoir

Mason Adams

MasonAtoms

Here’s what’s most important about my journalism.I chase stories in central and southern Appalachia, Virginia, the South & rural America. And although my work is sometimes published in regional and

Wile E. Snowman

WilySnowman

Great piece. Really takes me back. When I was 23, I was sent to DC to fact check Clifford's memoir. 1/https://twitter.com/TimothyNoah1/status/1358452994900164617 When I arrived, I was introduced to Clifford in

(((Sherman Dorn)))

shermandorn

We now turn at #HES2020 to the panel after "Crip Camp": Tamara Myers, Kristen Chmielewski, Joel Miller, Neil Dhingra, Christopher Span. @2020_hes Chmielewski starts with using the documentary in a

Melissa Febos

melissafebos

(thread) When I publish a book, I think of its yearly cohort as a kind of literary litter of pups—& there are SO many exciting books coming out alongside my

Dr. Sara L. Halpern

SaraLHalpern

1938-1939: Ho Fengshan, the consul general in Vienna, and his colleagues in Chinese consulates across Europe were witnessing Jews’ frantic search for a way out and the officials in Shanghai

David Nicholls

DavidNWriter

It's #TwitterBookLaunch and the first of today's 2 parties is a DEBUT special, because your favourite author was once a #debut author too. With UK bookshop doors closed, please do

tamara jerée 🖤

TamaraJeree

a thread about how i’m trying to cultivate joy in this moment:before graduation, I’d planned to finish the second half of the novel I was working on for my thesis.

Carly Findlay OAM

carlyfindlay

So excited to see a heap of disabled writers’ books due to come out. We need more representation - and we’re getting it. These books aren’t just for other disabked

Julie Lythcott-Haims

jlythcotthaims

I am Black but was not raised in a Black community. I did not learn about Juneteenth until I was in my 20s. I'd never heard the Black National Anthem

abolitionism = spicy reformism

no_slave_coasts

The class character of the current abolitionist movement is not that different from that of the 18th/19th century movement IMO. Upper class professionals whose strategy, politics, and tokenizing of black

Matthew Sheffield

mattsheffield

At the same time, the tens of millions of people who vote Republican are not deplorable. They are misled. And the mocking and tribalistic coverage that lefty media often engage

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

I know it's a little late for Xmas shipping, but I'm FINALLY getting around to publishing a roundup of all the books I reviewed in 2019! Part 1: FICTION FOR

Jim Golby

jimgolby

A theme from research on military and veteran attitudes is that there is more diversity than we assume.People want to deploy or don’t and support the use of force or

Dr. Jeffrey Lewis

ArmsControlWonk

Here's a fun rabbit hole I fell into. Why are some solid-rocket motors tested horizontally, while others are tested vertically. I had wondered about this a long time. The answer

John Ismay

johnismay

For everyone tweeting on the 30th anniversary of Desert Storm about how brilliant the air campaign was, know that the U.S. did a lot of incredibly stupid things like drop

Abby Franquemont 🇺🇸🇵🇪

abbysyarns

Here are there I’m seeing surprise expressed at the white women players in storming the capitol. I want to talk about that because I’m not surprised. I’m not surprised because

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