#Prose

WarringStates

StatesWarring

This has come up a couple of times recently, so why not make a thread out of it? Buckle up, it's time for "What is humane? A Dialectical Primer".https://twitter.com/StatesWarring/status/1284447498640125953 Han

Louise Perry

Louise_m_perry

A gift guide in the Guardian today recommends 'Me and White Supremacy' by Layla F Saad, "a Twitter thread-become-bestseller in the form of a therapy workbook with journalling prompts to

🎊 Pine (they) 🎊

Madeline_Pine

We need to talk about how the very-white writing industry expects diverse authors to explain every cultural term in their books. THREAD The industry wants anything slightly diverse to be

Joanne Harris

Joannechocolat

Today, we're talking a lot about poetry. So here are #TenThingsAboutPoetry, its importance and why it's for everyone. Follow the hashtag to collect them all! 1. Over the past hundred

AstralNaught

FlightAstral

Culture has three phases: The Mythic: the imaginary is incorporated into the real and the “self” is incorporated in the “world,” whose ontology includes mythic beings; Gods, monsters, spirits, and

Ben Golub

ben_golub

One amusing feature of math classes at the master's level or above is that they almost take pride in not motivating the subject in external terms. For example, here's a

Tweeting Historians

Tweetistorian

Hi everyone, I'm @ChenHuailun, a MPhil @UniofOxford in Islamic Studies and Hist, and I'm honoured to be taking over #Twittistorian this week to talk about Christianity in Tang China (618-907).

Poets & Writers

poetswritersinc

In each new issue of the magazine, our contributors report on the latest news and trends in the literary world. This July/August, we're featuring... (1/9) Maggie Milner's article on the

Sreenivas Bidari 🇮🇳

BidariSreenivas

To a tweet asking for best book on introduction to philosophy, I suggested #WillDurant ‘s #ThePleasruesOfPhilosophy#Nostalgia made me reach out to it in my shelf & start reading it again.

「アニメはヤバイ」原画子ちゃんが言った。

FARfromani

Today I re-watched the first episode of Denpa onna to seishun otoko, a cartoon that I had seen many years ago but which revised pleasantly struck me. The sakuga highlight

Corey Deshon

CoreyDeshon

I noticed my screenwriting drastically improved when these things became part of my process:1. Push the actual writing of the script to as late in the process as possible.2. Focus

Ana Folklore ✨| tis the damn season stan

behindthemall13

Other artists vs Taylor SwiftA thread where Taylor Swift supremacy is shown Other artists: I broke your heartTaylor Swift: your heart was glass I dropped it Other artists: it was

Christian Lorentzen

xlorentzen

This is interesting to revisit.https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2001/09/24/tuesday-and-after-talk-of-the-town Updike at the top, with a fine piece of prose. 'Tinkling', 'glittering', 'nightmare ballet'. He was ever

Himanish Ganjoo

hganjoo153

1/ Thread on Mirza Asadullah Khan "Ghalib": a blurb on his life and times. Poet, prose writer, Old Dilliwalla. Perhaps the greatest exponent of Urdu poetry ever. It seems like

Georgette Heyer

georgettedaily

I was reading Susan Sontag’s essays Against Interpretation (1964) and On Style (1965) (as you do), and it got me thinking about Georgette Heyer (nearly everything does) so I thought

Karan Mahajan

kmahaj

Some years ago, I was lucky to take a class with Denis Johnson, who dressed like a card-shark, in flashy jackets and (unlike a card-shark) wept over sentences. He gave

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