Milt Graves

WRITER~ARTIST~EDUCATOR
Novelist, non-fiction writer, painter, sculptor, fused glass and stained glass artist.

[Milt Graves @MiltGraves]

Does waking up at 2 a.m. thinking about editing my book manuscript count? 😀

[Margo Howard @Margoandhow]

"The Life of a Person Who Wakes Up Really, Really Early"
The article says these people may have this trait because they've inherited it -- or they may be surgeons.
https://t.co/eumdrT5Oy3

[Milt Graves @MiltGraves]

Four Ukrainian Writers on Literature, Solidarity, and the Future of Justice
https://t.co/5IVklHAOOA via @lithub #BookTwitter #WritingCommunity

[Switching Codes with Eric Deggans @Deggans]

It's tough sometimes to write reviews that are tough on artists you want to admire, and that you know will bring backlash from fans. But I was severely disappointed by Dave Chappelle's SNL monologue Saturday, and had to write on it: https://t.co/OTN1XkmZdt

[Jonathan Friedman 📚 @jonfreadom]

In the race for most draconian school district, Keller ISD in TX is leading. They vote tomorrow on a policy that would ban books with "gender fluidity". This is the district that prev. banned The Bible, graphic adap. of Diary of Anne Frank, among others... https://t.co/xqjoLLbU6Q

[Milt Graves @MiltGraves]

Workers at HarperCollins Publishers begin strike
https://t.co/D5gMUFfIAY via @npr #BookTwitter

[Independent Publisher @IPPYmag]

‘Pull back the shroud of mystery’: Joan Didion’s revealing estate sale
The often secretive author’s belongings will be available to bid for at an expansive and eye-opening auction
https://t.co/sdBp807989 via @GuardianBooks #BookTwitter

[USA TODAY @USATODAY]

They waited outside for hours while Hurricane Ian made landfall, but when first responders arrived, they didn't take the evacuees to a shelter. Instead, they dropped them in a Dillard's parking garage.
They were told to fend for themselves.
https://t.co/yNvoNPR0Yj

[Milt Graves @MiltGraves]

Bookish Ornaments For the Holidays https://t.co/Uhddmyc9dY
via @BookRiot #BookTwitter #WritingCommunity

[Independent Publisher @IPPYmag]

#ChildrensBookWeek November 7-13

[Milt Graves @MiltGraves]

Serena Burdick on Her Novel’s Seventeen-Year Journey to Publication
https://t.co/u262EvX15W via @lithub #WritingCommunity #BookTwitter

[Milt Graves @MiltGraves]

#standardtime #fallback

[Nina L. Diamond @ninatypewriter]

Late tonight, Standard Time 2022 begins when we turn the clocks back.
I'm sharing this again from last fall:
Standard Time
Songs About Time🎶
A 70-tweet @TwitterMoments collection by @ninatypewriter:
https://t.co/PfWJp6e4eo
#StandardTime #FallBack #TCMParty

[Milt Graves @MiltGraves]

Indie Bookstores You Can Shop At From Anywhere
https://t.co/aYp3io4hOg via @BookRiot #BookTwitter

[PEN America @PENamerica]

We're thrilled that @NYBooks has published an exchange of letters between American poet @DwayneBetts and Ukrainian poet @serhiy_zhadan, two lyrical poets and members of PEN America and PEN Ukraine.

A brilliant idea from Yale Professor @Marci_Shore. https://t.co/7dBvdys8sH

[Milt Graves @MiltGraves]

8 Fantastic Debut Novels by Indigenous Authors
https://t.co/3Dme6QrAke via @BookRiot #WritingCommunity #BookTwitter

[Literary Hub @lithub]

"It is a gift to have a room of one’s own, to paraphrase Virginia Woolf. And great to have somewhere to put all the bits of paper." Louise Kennedy on a sacred writing space. https://t.co/B05pb4MhF7

[Reuters @Reuters]

Musk says Twitter will charge $8/month for blue check mark https://t.co/18r50ZvZ0t

[The New York Times @nytimes]

Julie Powell, the writer whose decision to spend a year cooking every recipe in Julia Child’s “Mastering the Art of French Cooking” led to the popular food blog, the Julie/Julia Project, and a film starring Meryl Streep, has died at 49. https://t.co/kcSmqIQ46Q

[Milt Graves @MiltGraves]

Jay Armstrong Johnson's Hocus Pocus-Themed Halloween Show I Put a Spell on You. The annual Halloween bash, also available for streaming, benefits Broadway Cares.
https://t.co/XPtzCISXKY via @playbill #Halloween #Halloween2022

[Nina L. Diamond @ninatypewriter]

Happy Halloween!
Sharing this again from last year:
Music, TV, movies, history, and more.
A 60-tweet @TwitterMoments collection by @ninatypewriter.
https://t.co/d2Tg2XD0nQ #Halloween #Halloween2022 #TCMParty

[Milt Graves @MiltGraves]

Elon Musk Reportedly Wants to Charge Twitter Verified Users $20 per Month — or Lose Their Blue Check Mark
https://t.co/bCDgHqitMo via @variety