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Setup this spread in my #bujo today, using square-tipped markers ❤️❤️❤️ word count goals, here I come!!

me, whenever a random person comments under my posts

no no we don't say "empty carbs" anymore. the preferred term is "emotional support carbs"

It may feel weird or somehow improper to talk about your art or your writing, but we need it. It can’t be wall-to-wall nightmare all the time. Art is both counterweight and context. It’s escape and enlightenment and a mirror of our own exasperation. We need it. We NEED it. Keep showing us.

The details within The Unravelling are recounted with brutal and unflinching honesty by Donna Besel.

A reminder that fiction — books, film, games, what have you — is always political. The willful absence of “politics” in any work is itself a political choice and a political act. Who gets to tell (and sell) stories is political. It might be an undercurrent — covert, not overt. But it’s there.

We're thrilled to announce the selection panel for the 2025 Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction! The recipient of this year's award will be chosen by: Matt Bell Indra Das Kelly Link Sequoia Nagamatsu Rebecca Roanhorse www.ursulakleguin.com/prize25

Happy Publication to Arctic Predator: The Crimes of Edward Horne Against Children in Canada's North by journalist Kathleen Lippa, published by Dundurn Press. Learn more about the book here: www.dundurn.com/books_/t2211... #nonfiction

Arctic Predator: The Crimes of Edward Horne Against Children in Canada’s North From 1971 to 1985, Edward Horne used his position of trust, and authority as a school teacher in the Northwest Territories, to systematically gain unsupervised access to Inuit children who he abused, causing irreparable…

Taking a break from heavier reading with today's delivery. Sasaki and Miyano is the first manga I read, and I have loved following this story.

A romance quickly blossoms between the Phu and Crit, but things only appear good on the surface. Beneath their sweet interactions, the poisonous reality of their manipulative motivations wait to be discovered.