NYT bestselling author of HOTEL ON THE CORNER OF BITTER AND SWEET and THE MANY DAUGHTERS OF AFONG MOY. Decent writer. Failed poet. Stridently self-deprecating.
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U.S. Archivist Colleen Shogan leads the National Archives, which oversees billions of government documents, photos, & records. But instead of educating the public about WWII incarceration & other dark chapters of American history, Shogan has spent the last year erasing history.
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In 'The Many Daughters of Afong Moy' by @JamieFord, fearing that her child will endure the same depression that has marked her own life, a poet tries an experimental treatment that connects her to past generations of women in her family.
#BookOfTheDay: on.nypl.org/3ZykntF
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oh so the AI can read as many copyrighted books as it wants for free but when i want to do that it's suddenly an issue
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“Nat Turner’s rebellion, the FLN in the Battle of Philippeville, and Hamas on October 7 belong in a similar category, in which violence cannot be evaluated outside the context of slavery, colonialism, and occupation” sociologistsforpalestine.org…
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I spy @JamieFord pic. Congrats!
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We are delighted to announce the judges for the 75th National Book Awards, and the opening of submissions!
nationalbook.org/submissions…
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ICYMI: The Many Daughters of Afong Moy by @JamieFord is our library’s One Book, One Beaverton selection!
Sat., 11/4, from 11-2 you can pick up a free copy of the book and learn more about related events. While supplies last.
BeavertonLibrary.org/1Book
#1book1beaverton
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We are thrilled to announce that "The Many Daughters of Afong Moy" by @JamieFord is the selection for our sixth-annual community-wide reading program, One Book, One Beaverton! #1book1beaverton
Get your free copy of the book starting this Saturday, Nov. 4. BeavertonLibrary.org/1book
ALT Graphic with an image of the cover of the book "The Many Daughters of Afong Moy" by Jamie Ford; a gold and white logo for One Book, One Beaverton on a starry sky background with "2024" in gold below; and a photo of a man wearing a dark blue blazer standing in an urban area, author Jamie Ford.
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MAINE DOES NOT:
Require background checks on all gun sales
Have a red flag law
Prevent domestic abusers from accessing guns
Ban assault weapons
Limit magazine capacity
Require concealed carry permits
Restrict open carry
Have a waiting period
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Things that are $2.99 - A one-minute psychic reading. Also, the eBook of my first novel. Offer expires on 10/22. The book, not the psychic.
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This is London.
peoples of london have some humanity
#hiprocrapy of western media to not cover this covarage
#GazzeUnderAttack #Gazagenocide #Palestine #FreeGaza
#GazzeUnderAttack #IsraelPalestineConflict #isrealterrorism #GazaEvacuation #insiders 700 Palestinian #FreePalestine_Now #فلسطين_تقاوم #غزه_تحت_القصف_القدس_تنتفض
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Montana Public Service Commissioner Randy Pinocci was arrested in Great Falls Friday on two felony witness tampering charges related to an ongoing investigation into a disorderly conduct allegation that previously landed him in jail last month. #mtnews montanafreepress.org/2023/10…
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I cannot stress this enough...do not get "news" from tweets. I have seen literally dozens of videos of things that happened years ago but say they happened recently last two hours.
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on da road again next month with @AndresAMusica and @SeafloorCinema
very excited to play these cities again
very excited to have new music out for this tour
see you soon Button Babes 🦞
