The @societyofauthors.bsky.social Human Authored scheme launches today. I am really interested to find out what verification process it's going to use.
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The @societyofauthors.bsky.social Human Authored scheme launches today. I am really interested to find out what verification process it's going to use.
A thread of how to say βnobody asked youβ from around the world, starting with this oneβ¦
A Lithuanian way of telling someone to mind their own business is ne tavo kiaulΔs, ne tavo pupos. It means βnot your pigs, not your beans.β
ICYMI: The impact of small creative businesses in the UK in international markets is outstripping the rest of the economy says a new report from Newcastle University, with publishing exports rising in particular π #BookSky
Gaelic and Scots now recognised as official languages.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
When we have found all the mysteries and lost all the meaning, we will be alone, on an empty shore.
A metal head with a mouth wide open as if it is screaming. Inside are a full set of dentures.
Dental Phantom, c.1898. Or, what it feels like to live in 2025.
The dental phantom was first created by the Glaswegian dentist Eduard Oswald Fergus a few years earlier as a tool for students to practice their craft before working on human subjects.
Honored for @equityunbound.bsky.social to be among the shortlisted nominees for the OE Global Awards on "How We Share" alongside the work of Mays Imad
awards.oeglobal.org/2025-finalis...
A photograph of Thomas Pynchonβs novel Shadow Ticket
Ok, all aboard, letβs go. #pynchon #shadowticket
Famine confirmed for first time in Gaza.
Famine confirmed for first time in Gaza
FAO, UNICEF, WFP & WHO reiterate call for immediate ceasefire & unhindered humanitarian access to curb deaths from hunger & malnutrition.
Fraudulent scientific papers appear to be subject to a kind of Moore's law: the number of suspect papers has "doubled every 1.5 yearsβ10 times faster than the rate of growth of the literature as a whole." π§ͺ
Three copies of Critical Neurodiversity Studies: Divergent Textualities in Literature and Culture edited by Jenny Bergenmar, Louise Creechan, and Anna Stenning with a colourful abstract cover
HUGE DAY
My editor copies of 'Critical Neurodiversity Studies: Divergent Textualities in Literature and Culture' arrived!! I'm so excited for this to be out in the world (officially 7th Aug)
The volume asks 'what would a neurodivergent framework for literary studies look like'?
We have a new review on the website! Anatolii Kozlov reviews Stuart J. Taylor's, Mathematics in Postmodern American Fiction (www.bsls.ac.uk/2025/05/tayl...)
Many thanks to @anatoliikozlov.bsky.social for such an attentive review of my book for @thebsls.bsky.social . Donβt miss out π: If itβs not already in your libraries, go ahead and ask your lovely librarians.
Thanks @thetattooedprof.bsky.social foe the shout out to my scope of practice model. Check it out yβall!
#HigherEd
#FacDev
Nursing staff at Craiglockhart War Hospital (March 1917).
Come and join this event at the NLS tomorrow where @sudlow-mckay.bsky.social and myself will be representing
@edinburghnapier.bsky.social's Heritage Collections to talk about the nurses at Craiglockhart War Hospital (1916-1919).
There's still time to register! www.tickettailor.com/events/edinb...
Delighted to share the news that my first book, Mathematics in Postmodern American Fiction, is out now and available from Palgrave Macmillan. Huge thanks to all involves. Tell yir libraries πhttps://bit.ly/4af4YQy
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