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Cover for Chace Verity’s Clara, Darling featuring a white woman with 1930s style hair and makeup wearing a dark dress with sequins. Beneath, it says “a sapphic paranormal historical romance.”

Clara, Darling is officially here now!

Set in Christmas of 1932 NYC, a miserable radio actress begins to live again when the ghost of her true love suddenly appears.

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The biggest union of Philadelphia city workers have voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike.

Workers in the sanitation, water, housing, and more could now go on strike.

87% of the voting members approved the authorization.

Rare Danger: A Novella - Kindle edition by Jenkins, Beverly. Literature & Fiction Kindle eBooks @ Amazon.com. Rare Danger: A Novella - Kindle edition by Jenkins, Beverly. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Rare Danger: A Novella.

Are you looking for a novella featuring a kick ass librarian on a hunt for a book stolen from the fabled library of Timbuktu? Here you go. www.amazon.com/Rare-Danger-...

Libraries buy books! We buy a lot of books (even though bookscan doesn't count those sales). People find new authors at the library and buy their books later. Everyone wins and authors make money.

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Here's a block list to go full scorched earth with these weirdos

The slow trickle of MAGA folks over here underscores how much their experience of online is entirely dependent on people getting mad at them. It also underscores how even they, given the option, would rather not hang out with themselves either.

I don't even recall following him. Thanks for the reminder.

Republicans delay more than $1 billion in HIV program funding The funding delays are the latest complication facing PEPFAR, a life-saving program that has been ensnared in a broader political fight around abortion.

Scoop: Republicans are quietly delaying more than $1 billion in planned funding for a life-saving HIV program — demanding changes to terms like abortion, sexual reproductive health, even "human rights" in the program’s documents.

It’s the latest hurdle facing PEPFAR. More here.

I saw someone say it was "art heist romance month" and wanted to remind folks of my F/NB art heist romance where bitter thief exes turn rivals over the same target and old sparks start to fly again 🔥

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A letter from the Scholastic corporation that reads "Dear Authors and Illustrators, I want to update you regarding the Book Fairs Share Every Story/Celebrate Every Voice case. First, I want to apologize on behalf of Scholastic. Even if the decision was made with good intention, we understand now that it was a mistake to segregate diverse books in an elective case. We sincerely apologize to every author, illustrator, licensor, educator, librarian, parent, and reader who was hurt by our action. We recognize and acknowledge the pain caused, and that we have broken the trust of some of our publishing community, customers, friends, trusted partners, and sta", and we also recognize that we will now need to regain that trust. This case will be discontinued starting with our next season in January. For the remaining fairs in the fall, Book Fairs is working on a pivot plan as we speak. We will find an alternate way to get a greater range of books into the hands of children. We remain committed

Scholastic Book Fairs is ending their segregated book program. We made ourselves heard.

Lewiston is still in lock down. Since the gun debate is so often framed around freedom what about the freedom of movement, to leave your house, go to work, go out? Why does your right to Rambo cosplay trump my mom's right to run to the grocery store?

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There are mobs of armed settlers rampaging around the West Bank brazenly stealing from Palestinians and forcing them to flee their homes, and we're here being tone-policed about how we talk about it.
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