#Nonfiction

THREAD: deep reading is an absolute joy—good for mind and soul. It is also a competitive advantage for knowledge workers.Here are 7 insights on nonfiction deep reading. All are based
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#Pune Visited Appa Balwant Chowk area after a long time. Located in Budhwar Peth, off Laxmi Rd...near Shaniwarwada.For decades, this has been the books (especially academic) and stationery hub of
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Cartoonist @RSikoryak is not like any other: in addition to his own style, he is an uncanny mimic, capable of conjuring up the styles of hundreds of other creators with
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As a #NF author, I'm dismayed to learn @HornBook thinks we have a "problem" w NF (see link in thread below).NF is 100% true & there's VALUE in that. "Kids
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Some things I've learned about the newsletter'ing life, so far 1/ It's really easy to start a newsletter. It's very hard to keep it going.The key to keeping it
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(AUDIOBOOK EXCLUSIVE) I've decided to make Chapter 1 of Proof of Corruption available on Twitter. My goal is for potential readers to understand how profoundly different from conventional nonfiction "curatorial
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GYMTERNET! Since gymnastics books have been a big topic as of late, I decided to make a Gymnastics Books Masterlist! The goal is to make this list as complete as
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Alright, here we go. My reads in 2021: a thread.First up, Spillover by David Quammen. I keep saying how great this book is, but once more for good measure... An
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A while back, I posted a video on tiktok, I used one of the trending songs and made no effort to make the video sexual in any way. This
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All year, I've been publishing essays about how to get through endless horror by making up stories. And now, here's the final essay! The advice I want to leave y'all
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Good morning. I’m told I need to celebrate wins. So here’s a quick thread on my essay in this anthology (and an ill disguised sales pitch): “When We Played” was
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1/ Reading Gregory of Nyssa's Life of his sister, St Macrina, and thinking about the way that writing of all kinds, but maybe especially nonfiction, opens our *social* circle to
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I just finished Missionaries by .@PhilKlay .Here's a quick thread of appreciation for the author and the book. First, two caveats.1. Phil is a friend of mine.2. Not only is
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It's kinda interesting how stories that turn into cult classic landmarks (as opposed to critical darlings), they tend to hew to the most classical of story structures like Campbell. Star
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Book thread to hold me accountable (and also pat myself on the back for reading lol) Nonfiction read about how data gathering and automation of certain public services works to
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OK, you asked! 1/https://twitter.com/ludwinpeerye/status/1296870666348765187 So, there are three things that I look for in a style book. All of the books that I'll recommend have these qualities, but I
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