Today's writing prompt:
1) You are the president of the U.S., and Israel's dictator wants you to bomb another country with him. How does that go down?
Today's writing prompt:
1) You are the president of the U.S., and Israel's dictator wants you to bomb another country with him. How does that go down?
It's HEEEEERE! Happy US Publication Day to An Epic History of Failure.
This blundering book full of fun facts and mindless mishaps for the curious 5-8 y.o. readers in your life is officially on shelves at major US and UK retailers + online.
Go forth and blunder, friends #booksky
New Publication Alert
Amy Wilcockson, Jennifer Buckley. Periodicals, Fiction and the Novel, 1700–1760: Ecologies of Print, The Review of English Studies, 2026;, hgag003, doi.org/10.1093/res/...
#danieldefoe #defoe #18thCentury #C18th #18thC
"The things that will DESTROY US are:
POLITICS WITHOUT PRINCIPLES;
PLEASURE WITHOUT CONSCIENCE;
WEALTH WITHOUT WORK;
knowledge without character;
BUSINESS WITHOUT MORALITY;
SCIENCE WITHOUT HUMANITY;
and worship without sacrifice."
~ Mahatma Gandhi
@vanillayote.bsky.social your book made me cry so I’m gonna make out with your girlfriend as revenge
Can't wait for these 2026 releases from NADIA...
Nadia Fisher @ariadelsole.bsky.social
Nadia Hsieh IG @NadiaHsieh1
Nadia Alam IG@nadiabmad
@TheBookofNadias
@nadialhohn.bsky.social @nadiasalomon.bsky.social l @nadiaawriter.bsky.social
#NadiasWhoWrite #NadiasWhoIllustrate #booksworthreading
The Q and A, spelled out in a whimsical yellow cartoon font with black shadows against a warm red background.
Q. Should asterisk note references be superscripts?
Q. Is it OK to use “where” for something other than a place?
Q. I’m trying to cite info about The Simpsons. It’s complicated. Can you help?
We answer these and other questions about Chicago style in the March Q&A at CMOS Online. cmos.style/QandA
Grammar Police ticket. Contains a checklist of several common grammatical violations
Stole this from For Reading Addicts on the FB.
Source - amzn.to/4917Ovi
From building your strength to tackling credit card debt, NPR's Life Kit has a newsletter journey to help you tackle your New Year's resolution. n.pr/4sqvl0o
Of course, The Seattle Times’ list to be considered
www.seattletimes.com/entertainmen...
Let’s start comparing 2026 must read lists.
www.townandcountrymag.com/leisure/arts...
A blue square graphic featuring the words, 'Proud to support The National Year of Reading 2026'. The Go All In logo is in the bottom right-hand corner.
Go all in. We're supporting 2026 as The National Year of Reading!
Find out more here: goallin.org.uk
"If people stopped spending their money on evil corporations, those corporations would go out of business."
My old pal @eniiler.bsky.social with a killer story. What we save defines us as a culture—the archive is our memory and our future. And we’re throwing it away? Madness.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/31/c...
My column on the front page of the Chicago Sun-Times today:
www.everygoddamnday.com/2025/12/buh-...
Good morning. Let's make a collective resolution: this will be the year in which we start to turn things round.
A variety of books on a shelf, 17 titles
The most important question of the day: what is my *first* book of 2026 going to be? Here's my owned high-priority TBR, though my list of books to read on StoryGraph is closer to 40.
The legendary 95-year-old investor spent decades building his company into one of the world's largest and most powerful. Now Greg Abel is taking it over. n.pr/3N9aApz
Perhaps if we published more books that fit in pockets, like we used to, then people would carry them in their pockets, like they used to.
Say NO to generative AI art Buy art from real degenerates Joe Was
The Alice Network by Kate Quinn
Where have you been? We’re just getting warmed up. We’re ready to keep building a democracy that actually delivers for US. #vote #virginia #2025
In 2026, I vow to read "On Writing" by Mr. King. I've been avoiding doing so for the last several years because I am afraid I'll have a big "To Do" list to work on after I read the book.
2026 is going to be a great year for Filipino books! Here’s some of my most anticipated reads:
📚The Swan’s Daughter
📚The Elsewhere Express
📚The Night King’s Court
📚Clara & the Devil
📚The Second Life of Snap
📚Nest of Tongues
#booksky