Alphabet City Podcast

Conversations with women and non-binary writers/ storytellers --@hollandjess--

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“Even though I had two journalism degrees, I just started thinking, ‘How can I get all the tools in my toolbox?’” This week’s guest is @CultureTrip Editorial Programme Manager @roopgill, who’s full of advice on thriving as a journalist in the Snapchat era https://t.co/iJQPUzaHmZ

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This week's guest is artist + activist @livwynter, who recently resigned as artist-in-residence at Tate in response to comments by its director. She performs a piece, talks 'aggressive vulnerability' & making art from trauma https://t.co/iJQPUzaHmZ (also on Stitcher/Soundcloud)

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@lauramdorwart power banks changed my life

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this fellowship completely changed my relationship to writing! apply! https://t.co/KIFEYRg3rP

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“All that energy wasted worrying about the future, use that to build the future.”
In today’s episode, find out how @LaurenRazavi became an award-winning journalist, MD of the editorial consultancy @FliblLabs and a @guardian Masterclass tutor at just 25. https://t.co/nKoTq1NqzS

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The White Review Short Story Prize is open for submissions until March 1st! @TheWhiteReview https://t.co/Luqw12fLDY

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@roopgill @hollandjess Super fun and sparked a lot of ideas -- the killer coffee may have helped with that. Can't wait to get it out soon!

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Travel 🌎, career 👩🏽‍💻 and tech addiction 🤳🏽- talking about all the hot topics with @hollandjess for @AlphabetCityPod 🎧

[Zaina Erhaim 🪬 @ZainaErhaim]

Dear colleagues & fellow Journalists, if u need sources/vids/pics from #ghouta plz DM & I can put u in touch with credible sources 2 provide them. #SaveGhouta #Syria

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“If you’re going to write about music from other cultures, try to be aware of your own biases as you possibly can. That’s also advice for all journalists, [especially] all white journalists. We have to do that, or we’re going to do a bad job.”

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⚡️Pod #3 is out!⚡️This week’s guest is NYC music journalist and @songmessmusic podcaster Beverly Bryan (@DJBBCheck), who has written about topics like hardcore punk in El Salvador, Kenyan Omutibo music, space engineering and Bowie. Words in @SPIN, @PasteMagazine @villagevoice

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ICYMI: We're hiring. Like, big time. https://t.co/1A5URWjNWO @CultureTrip

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"I’ve always had it in my mind, since I was a teenager, that I will die one day, and that’s a huge motivator to get on and do things now. Not waiting ’til tomorrow to do what you want to do, not being so afraid that you forget to live while you’re alive, it’s super important."

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Episode 2 out now on iTunes/Stitcher/Soundcloud, with author, artist and skateboarder Lorna Brown! She talks about creating work that's authentic, taking risks in life and art, and adventures travelling the world for her book Painted Cities, out in May, with @HoZ_Books.

[Mary Fitzgerald @maryftz]

And please take our confidential survey and share it with colleagues! Thank you https://t.co/CS9uA5b31L

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Anastasia Krupnik shoutout! This series (neurotic, ten-year-old, aspiring poet) really shaped my child self. https://t.co/qygdK8Ofin

[Jia Tolentino @jiatolentino]

I did an interview with Mythos Mag about life and girlhood and writing & the pictures really capture my daily process https://t.co/A5ucs7WEfE

[Letters of Note @LettersOfNote]

RIP Ursula Le Guin.

Here she is in 1987, turning down an offer to blurb an all-male sci-fi anthology.

https://t.co/rz6Q0jSwWT

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A thread for aspiring authors to bookmark, on the finer details of book deals https://t.co/pVh1PlMIti

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@ZahraHankir Thank YOU so much! It was energising and inspiring to talk to you 💕

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@sophalexjones @hollandjess 💕