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Every weekend I think about the best diary entry ever.
ALT I've fallen in love or imagine that I have; went to a party and lost my head. Bought a horse which I don't need at all.
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Samantha Harvey’s ‘beautiful and ambitious’ Orbital wins Booker prize theguardian.com/books/2024/n…
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🔊 The application is open for the 2025 Cave Canem Fellowship! Accepted Fellows receive an unparalleled opportunity to study with esteemed faculty and to join an expansive community of Black poets. Learn more and apply at cavecanempoets.org/retreat/
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ALA President Cindy Hohl spoke at the White House about ALA's involvement in the White House Challenge to Save Lives from Overdose, a call-to-action for organizations to increase training on and access to life-saving opioid overdose reversal medications. bit.ly/4h317KU
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Explore feminism and its history in this list of essential reads for adults this #WomensHistoryMonth. Many titles are available as e-books on SimplyE.
→ Essential Reads on Feminism for Adults
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Studies have shown pretty consistently that younger folk—even those who don’t consider themselves big readers—enjoy visiting libraries because of the community services they offer and the chance to spend time with others. They are our last safe place.
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Jamaican poet Jason Allen-Paisant’s Self-Portrait as Othello wins TS Eliot prize theguardian.com/books/2024/j…
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ALT An older spelling of 'ghost' is 'gast.' 'Gast' is the root of 'aghast' (“struck with terror, shocked”) and ghastly (“frightening”). The German word for 'ghost,' 'geist,' is part of the word 'zeitgeist,' which literally means “spirit of the time."
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Beverly Cleary, the author who captivated tens of millions of readers with her humorous and lively characters, including Ramona Quimby and Henry Huggins, died on Friday. She was 104. nyti.ms/3uboAAH
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Never forget that the Blue Lives Matter crowd has yet to recognize the bravery of Officer Eugene Goodman and the reasons are obvious.
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The finalists for the 2020 NBCC Award for Fiction are Martin Amis, Randall Kenan, Maggie O’Farrell, Souvankham Thammavongsa, and Bryan Washington. #NBCCAwards
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Are you ready for some out-of-this-world reading? Including new releases from @jeffvandermeer and @tjklune, here are 45 of the most anticipated sci-fi and fantasy novels of 2021: bit.ly/2Lk93xe
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In these difficult times, the generosity of authors is a bright spot. In today's @WriterUnboxed, these authors share wisdom from their journeys: @cawest329 @louisethebaker @nguyen_p_quemai @NatalieMJenner @WanbliWeiden @Sadeqasays @JuliaClaiborneJ bit.ly/3q2Wk0Z
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Don't forget to tag the store so they know you think they're beautiful!
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Do any other cozy mystery readers relate to this?
#amreading #sleuthers #cozymysteries @cozymysteryclub
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A lovely doodle on this book of French idioms belonging to Dorah Edwards. The title page inscription records it was a gift from her father Thomas who paid 4 shillings for it 'a great price for such a little book'! #womenreaders #herstory
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You don't always know whether you have something. Just write and maybe you'll find out. – at Oxford, MS
