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sarahhopkins.bsky.social
Nature, books and the arts, current affairs and social justice. Disabled and housebound, sustained by a curious mind. No DMs please.
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EU Commission statement on Trump's reciprocal tariff policy ec.europa.eu/commission/p...

submitted 8 days ago • 5 comments

"Tenderness and kindness are not signs of weakness and despair, but manifestations of strength and resolution." ~ Kahlil Gibran

submitted 9 days ago • 2 comments

#theBeeAt3 Basic bee facts every day at 3pm. # 44 #Bumblebees have built in antennae cleaners! Two comb edged notches on their front legs. Insert the antenna. Bend the leg to close. Pull antenna through. Catch dirt and pollen. Engineered by #nature. No apps/AI required. #bees 🌍🐝

submitted 9 days ago • 2 comments

I’m trying to go into the shops but first I’m in the car having a happy cry - it’s because of the emails #curae prize entrants are sending me/us. It’s really important to acknowledge the role of unpaid carers. ❤️ You’ve got until 1st March to enter, my darlings: just do it, okay? thecuraeprize.uk

submitted 9 days ago • 0 comments

Will everyone please report this fake account posing as @bylinetimes.bsky.social editor in chief. Can be done by clicking on profile bsky.app/profile/hard...

submitted 10 days ago • 102 comments

Save the Date. 22nd March is Leicester’s State of Indie Book Festival in a Day. Loads of indie publishers / talks. I’ve booked myself a stall and I’ll be there with my new book Saltburn. It’s first public appearance. Please share! leicestercentreforcreativewriting.our.dmu.ac.uk/states-of-in...

submitted 10 days ago • 1 comment

Amazing letter sent to schools by ex-Watergate Special Prosecutor Archibald Cox in answer to questions as to what lessons Americans should learn from Watergate.

submitted 11 days ago • 6 comments