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Meg Pillow
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Writer | Dr. | Project Manager for Roxane Gay | Co-editor The Audacity | 🌈🌱| Rep’d by Alyssa Jennette
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Cops are not medical professionals. They should never be given the power to decide who can legally wear a mask for health reasons.

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For the Independent, I wrote about Andrea Robin Skinner and her mother, how the question of reckoning with the art of monstrous people has long been answered, and how our treatment of survivors is the question that persists. www.independent.co.uk/voices/alice...

Can we ever separate ‘art’ from the ‘monster’ who made it?
Can we ever separate ‘art’ from the ‘monster’ who made it?

Andrea Skinner has revealed she suffered child sexual abuse at the hands of her stepfather – and her mother, the Nobel Prize winning author Alice Munro, knew but did nothing about it. What do we do wi...

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Ernie and Bert

A line heavy graphite mechanical pencil drawing of Ernie and Bert the Sesame Street muppets, Bert’s mouth is open
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For my newsletter, I wrote about school shootings, struggling to find that third place, and the one small thing that’s helping me practice hope and plan for an uncertain and unimaginable future. I hope you’ll read it when you have a moment. Link here: craftwork.substack.com/p/one-small-...

One Small Thing
One Small Thing

On Building the Third Places

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"Kill your darlings" only applies if you're holding onto something that actually hurts your story. But jerks sometimes use "kill your darlings" as a weapon to try to break you. Don't wantonly kill what you love the most about your story. That's why you're writing it. Make it work.

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thank you greg!!!!! the party is ongoing! books don't vanish: they stick around! www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/talia...

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"Since Texas’ ban on abortion went into effect, infant deaths in the state increased by nearly 13%, according to a new analysis published on Monday in JAMA Pediatrics. In the rest of the country, infant mortality increased less than 2% over the same period."

Infant deaths increased after Texas banned abortion in early pregnancy
Infant deaths increased after Texas banned abortion in early pregnancy

Since Texas’ ban on abortion went into effect, infant deaths in the state increased by nearly 13%, according to a new analysis published on Monday in JAMA Pediatrics.

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Meg Pillow
@megpillow.bsky.social
Writer | Dr. | Project Manager for Roxane Gay | Co-editor The Audacity | 🌈🌱| Rep’d by Alyssa Jennette
1.2k followers608 following189 posts