Author of (mostly) historical + speculative fiction
My petticoat is probably six inches deep in mud 🍄
words: @ReviewMinola @BrinkLiterary @pulpliterature
I am watching this right and Refaat says the following: "Of course we always fall into this trap of saying, 'she [Fadwa Tuqan] was arrested for just writing poetry!' We do this a lot, even us believers in literature...
Maqluba, which is actually one of our national dishes! It looks like this (the image below) cuz usually it's served upside down. It's a really funny thing at the dinner table, watching everyone get anxious 😭 I got scared when my aunt offered to let me do it
folks, i needs us to not sink into despair. people are alive, and their lives depend on us fighting for them. call your reps. go to protests. donate. write letters to your workplaces demanding they stand with palestine. organize. please. we are needed. answer the call.
I was teaching Robin Wall Kimmerer today. And was reminded that we are all connected; our pain and oppressions are connected; as our our lives and deaths. And so too are our liberations. Recognising this is ethical, moral, human: https://t.co/IvXc1TIOAP
@littlehux As a teenager, multiple people told me they "knew of someone who also had ME/CFS and when they got pregnant they got better, in a few years you can try that" and I just. the illness that means I don't have enough energy for the basics, you think I should add a CHILD to that???
also cis publishing pals, I know the usual suspects are saying something deeply normal and ended it with some transphobia so instead of giving that more attention, could you boost this crowdfunder which needs and deserves our oxygen x
@sarahhollowell I keep getting youtube adverts for the uni from which I've long since graduated, and I wait out the countdown thinking YOU CAN'T TAKE ME BACK until I can skip the rest of the video
Delighted to say that I've got a new short story in @pulpliterature - '6 Minute Quiz: What Percentage Monster Are You' is about late night identity crisis google searching (and the answers you're not sure you're ready for)
https://t.co/CAMT85V8tY