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Five days left to take advantage of our donor bonus, a 90-minute Zoom with agent Sara Megibow on December 4 (thanks, Sara!). www.gofundme.com/f/support-siwc
Calling all creative writers: @twssfu.bsky.social is celebrating 25 years with a full scholarship available to one student joining the 2026 mentorship program. Learn more about the new 25th Anniversary Dean's Award: www.sfu.ca/continuing-s...
Reminder, that the next #TWSOchat is this Sunday, May 11th (Mother's Day) at 10:30am (PDT) & the subject is: Generating Your Own Writing Prompts. Join in on the chat with #TWS writers, alumni & mentors to refine your writing practice. Ask questions & share your experience #WritingCommunity #Writers
LOOK IN HER EYES, I DARE YOU. So pleased to be sharing the cover design of my new novel, THE HUNGER WE PASS DOWN, by Jennifer Griffiths! Preorders are live across North America at your favourite stores! Coming this September!
Me too!
In case you want some sweet news today.
I’m volunteering at the book fair at my kid’s school, and discovered Dav Pilkey paid for the whole thing.
For the entire school.
Every kid pre-k through fifth grade (the whole school) goes home with two free books.
"Don't overwhelm yourself with 'writer’s advice.' There are lots of tips out there, lots of so-called 'guidelines' but at the end of the day, do what works for you." —Angie Thomas
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Having a real hard time working creatively right now.
David Richmond, Franklin McCain, Ezell Blair, and Joseph McNeil sat down at the Greensboro Woolworths' WHITES ONLY lunch counter on February 1, 1960 and asked to be served. This photo of four Black men sitting at the counter—not being served, of course—is actually from the 2nd day, and one of the original men is replaced by someone else, but I can't find that name right now.
This Black History Month especially, let's remember that four terrified teenagers once did something little, and it ended up becoming very, very big.
we're hiring an associate editor to help with our advice columns! an incredibly fun position! jobs.lever.co/slate/4e9386...
I volunteer as tribute.
A fizzy book bubbling with intrigue and interesting characters, I'm currently reading THE CHAMPAGNE LETTERS, a historical fiction that follows Mme. Clicquot as she builds her legacy and a modern divorcée who looks to her letters for inspiration. Pre-order: www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Ch...
📢 Submissions are now open!
December 1-31: General fiction & poetry (BIPOC writers encouraged).
January 1-31: Canadian fiction & poetry (citizens/residents only).
Submit early—spaces are limited. Full details: buff.ly/3zlNd1a
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People attacking the PM for going to the Taylor Swift concert, with his family, but Harper did as well #Hypocrites
Harper accompanied his daughter Rachel, 10, to Scotiabank Place where they met up with the country pop star and were treated to a backstage tour-2010
www.thestar.com/news/canada/...
After nearly nine years at Esquire, I’ve been laid off from my role as Books and Fiction Editor. I’m looking for a new full-time role where I can use my storytelling skills, in the book world or beyond it. If you know of anything, I’m at adriennewestenfeld@gmail.com. (🧵1/10)
This is 30% off. Took me a year to write it. I opened up old wounds to get it done. Support real writers while tech bros threaten to publish thousands of AI “books” next year.
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