#Nonfiction

Black Warrior Review

BlackWarriorRev

ANNOUNCEMENT: We have raised enough funds that we can offer up to 400 FREE submissions to Black writers for our contest, judged by @speakdeadly (poetry), @corinfiction (fiction), @senatormayukh (nonfiction), and

David Wilson

davidkinofist

Been thinking about Scorsese and curation. And why on earth @truefalse would roll out an at-home fest in 2021 with only 7 features and 15 or so shorts… 1/x Built

Leah Johnson

byleahjohnson

Today in #YouTriedIt: When an unagented Black woman fiction writer responds to an inquiry from a white male nonfiction agent (with multiple cops on his list!) with a respectful decline,

Melissa Chan

churameru

I continuously listen to nonfiction audiobooks throughout the year, so here's my thread for #NonfictionNovember, that are also #diversespines. 1) Wandering in Strange Lands by @MorganJerkins #NonfictionNovember 2) This is

Min Jin Lee

minjinlee11

A Yale History professor told me to get tutoring for my “remedial English.” I’d already received Wright Prize for nonfiction & later that year, the Veech Prize for fiction, so

Conor White-Sullivan 𐃏🇺🇸

Conaw

The Zettelkasten. "It's like the GTD for intellectual progress" What it is, and why you want one. (thread) First -- Why GTD doesn't work for intellectual workGTD is all about

Fate (Amber)

ThisIsMyFateNow

[RANT] So. Podcasts. I love them and I hate them. Part of my beef with them is that it seems that the podcast community is focused on exactly two genres.

Belet-Seri

belet_seri

A thread on literature (1/) Literature ages with you. As you grow, you should continue to advance your reading comprehension. It keeps your mind active and healthy.That doesn't mean you

Libro.fm

librofm

Thread of best books of 2020 lists! This year has been challenging to say the least, but there certainly was no shortage of great literature. We love yearly wrap-ups,

Dr Raul Pacheco-Vega

raulpacheco

Somebody (I can’t honestly recall whom) recommended “How to Take Smart Notes” to me. I purchased it and read it this morning. Ahrens basically summarizes Niklas Luhmann’s method in English,

Sim

shipcourse

The hard and frustrating thing abt “FICTION AFFECTS REALITY” is that it’s easy to yell that as a catchphrase and way, way harder to communicate the nuance of media influence

Charlie Shackleton

charlieshack

Blows my mind that the BBC is still buying important works of world cinema and—because they’re documentaries—putting them out with unrecognisable clickbait titles.SOFTIE premiered 6 months ago at Sundance, won

Jan Jekielek

JanJekielek

I've been listening to a reading of @AI_Solzhenitsyn's The Gulag Archipelago. This book is so powerful, so timeless, so important, with some much intellectual fodder for today.Many have heard, "The

AQ

Evollaqi

You'll notice when watching western TV from across the last ~70 years that each show would only have been found agreeable by its own particular audience.Audiences a decade or so

Sandra Newman

sannewman

If a living person described in nonfiction is rich enough to pay for a lawsuit, their depiction was almost always edited to appease them, while poor people just have to

The Thinking Bat

thethinkingbat

7 Signs that you're reading a good book (nonfiction)A thread... 1/ If you cannot read more than 30 pages in a go, even when you find it insightful. Reading a

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