Sona Charaipotra

Charaipotra Christmas 🎄

Merry Merry from our family to yours! 🎄 #merrychristmas

You can very clearly see why someone whose job it is to protect war criminals would need this pulled from the airwaves: It’s visible proof the Trump administration is operating concentration camps.

CANCELLED 60 MINUTES CECOT DOC YouTube video by eoin higgins

The CBS 60 Minutes Doc confirms what we knew: The U.S. is currently using our tax dollars to imprison brown people with no criminal record in torture camps overseas.

It’s no wonder administration shill Bari Weiss pulled this off the air: www.youtube.com/watch?v=tjY7...

Jingle Bell - Punjabi Tadka | YouTube video by PoshGoondas

‘Tis time!! Oh jingle! #merrychristmas #punjabi

youtu.be/S-5ar30_tgg

This was just posted by a CBS News producer on their Instagram stories.

I'm shaking almost too hard to type. I entered SLC airport and heard screams and cries for help. I could see people gathered around, watching. I sped over to discover this woman face down on the floor, four grown men pushing her down, while she cried "HELP ME" and pled for her child.

aaand we are officially in the hide-your-neighbors stage

In addition to short fiction, also open to poetry aimed at a middle grade and YA readership.

Yes! Have been sending out guidelines this week. DM me with the best email address. Thanks!

Just giving this lil’ workshop a bump. Still have some space! 👇🏽

good morning, if you live in Georgia I highly recommend double checking your voter registration today!!

mvp.sos.ga.gov/s/

(they sent out a bunch notices over the summer & if you didn't login, it auto moved to you over to being inactive and you won't be able to vote in upcoming elections)

Hey, I know books are expensive and money is tight right now.

But if there's a brand new book you really wanna read — including my own Lessons in Magic and Disaster — you can help get the book into way more hands by requesting it from your local library!

It's easy! Check your library's website.

Gingersnap

Art & Legacy in The Macabre: A Conversation With Author Kosoko Jackson - Reactor "Horror to me is all about taking the intangible and making it tangible and something that can be defeated"

Happy release day to The Macabre by @kosokojackson.bsky.social!! @mcflycahill90.bsky.social spoke with Jackson about art ownership, Hereditary, and the inspiration for his adult debut. Check out their full conversation at Reactor!

reactormag.com/author-inter...

Know & Exercise Your Rights Flyer provided by the Illinois Immigration Information Hub. 1. Remain Calm. 2. You have the right to deny entry without a valid warrant. 3. You have the right to remain silent. 4. You have the right to speak with an attorney. 5. You have the right to not sign anything. For more information, head to: https://www.illinoisimmigrationinfo.org/

Know & Exercise Your Rights Flyer provided by the Illinois Immigration Information Hub. For more information, head to: https://www.illinoisimmigrationinfo.org/

Know your rights, Illinois.

Stay safe and stay informed.

"Stop thinking of COVID as if it's an acute cold. Think of it as a neuroinvasive virus you can get every year or two that slowly degrades your brain in ways that will harm your abilities and quality of life throughout your life." (thread with studies)

I do sometimes ponder this.

People Love To Ask Invasive Questions About My Son's Autism. These Are The Only Ones I'll Answer. "I’ve never liked talking about my son’s autism with other people."

I’ve learned more about being a better advocate for my son, through the questions children have been kind enough to ask.

A little essay for The Huffington Post, and how I learned to shed my “it’s not my job to educate everyone” armor, for the child who needed me to. www.huffpost.com/entry/answer...

My kid and Clifford at Scholastic

Haven’t posted much here in my Scholastic capacity (kid and Clifford for the algo), but I’m an editor at SCOPE and assigning short stories and Flash fiction and more, paid, to middle grade and YA authors. If you’re interested, reach out. We’re assigning 2026 now. #writers #authors #middlegrade

Seven of my books, and Navdeep’s too.

Image of an eye on a starry night sky with text that says “Embrace imposter syndrome. Revel in the fact you have fooled everyone. You are a Trickster Goddess.

I don’t know who needs this today, but here you go..

Lawrence Kasdan: “Being a writer is like having homework every night for the rest of your life.” #writing

We're Hiring a Digital Content Specialist Good at making internet? Love books? Come work with us as a digital content specialist.

Book Riot is hiring a digital content specialist based in Portland, Oregon. Consider applying and/or passing along to those who might be interested!

bookriot.com/hiring-digit...

Omg, best! Time for a rewatch!!

It has taken medical science 200 years to advance humans to the point where people are so healthy and living so long that they can deny that science and medicine is what got us here.

Name a non-musical movie with a dance scene or musical number.

My fave….

😂

Of course now both songs are stuck in my head on a loop.

#morningview #jerseyshore

make art! if it's the end of the world, you might as well make art! if it's not the end of the world, then the future will be better because people made art right now!