I am in Washington DC today for a friends wedding, but today, me and said friend are going to the Natural History Museum today! And I am so so excited! So excited.
So I hate flying. I am flying today. One day I will get used to it.
ppl need to stop brazenly asking authors if events in fiction were inspired by their lives. like mind ur goddamn business. i know it's hard to imagine but some ppl are really good at making up fake people
Be careful what you post, this website isn’t a walled garden. Especially as more journalists show up here.
this is the end result of tokenization, of marketing certain books solely by the identities of the characters within the pages & not by merit of the story. so you can talk out of both sides of your mouth as a company, pretend to be progressive while caving to bigots. deeply shameful
Scholastic asks, "Do you want to opt out of 'diverse' books at your school's next book fair?" Your participation in white supremacy has never been easier, just uncheck the 'diverse' books box– poof, no problems. 🙄
Scholastic has been accused of bending to right-wing pressure, making having diverse books optional for school book fairs.
Travelling internationally is so weird. I am personally someone who will be comfortable wearing something two days in a row. But when I'm travelling, I suddenly need my entire closet for the limited number of days I am there.
Todays craft. I live pretty far north, and it gets dark super early. So I needed to add something reflective to this dark jacket for when I'm walking home. And then, instead of like a flower or a butterfly, I went full nerd and added the shards of Narsil, the tree of Gondor, and the ring of power.
Apparently the way to get me to clean is to take away all my other hobbies (because of an injury) and then I'm properly bored and will sit and sort through my embroidery drawer to set it up
Gettysburg College has decided to shut down its prestigious literary magazine, Gettysburg Review, without consultation with the people who run it.