Nancy Middleton

East Coaster turned West Coaster, reader, writer, #ally repped by @Cassrodgers @5OLiterary

[Nancy Middleton @NancyMidd]

You can find me @nancymidd.bsky.social

[Nancy Middleton @NancyMidd]

@SketchesbyBoze Loved the Oz books as a kid!

[Boze Herrington, Library Owl 😴🧙‍♀️ @SketchesbyBoze]

What are the roots and origins of fascism? How can it be most effectively resisted?

Today I offer you a reading syllabus:

[Brennan Center @BrennanCenter]

Don’t hesitate to ask election-related questions: call or text 866-OUR-VOTE. Local volunteers are ready to help. Please share to spread the word. Learn about your rights as a voter: https://t.co/PR1NH6akBS

[Melissa Turkington @Leftovers_Movie]

You know it’s almost Election Day when the Sesame Street characters have to run a coordinated campaign to keep us from doing another Civil War.

[Zack Bornstein @ZackBornstein]

until the day i die i will never understand how this wasn’t the end of it

[Zack Bornstein @ZackBornstein]

until the day I die I will never understand why he was even still allowed to run after this

[PEN America @PENamerica]

PEN America will join libraries, readers and writers nationwide on Saturday, 10/19, Freedom to Read Day of Action, to unite against book bans and demonstrate a shared commitment to the freedom to read and the joy of reading. Details: https://t.co/9eWO0wdspa

[Nancy Middleton @NancyMidd]

@JoJoFromJerz I am so happy to know this. Thank you.

[Sara Schonfeld @SaraSchon]

we celebrate the Fourth of July—and not the Second—because the authors of the Declaration couldn’t agree on edits and missed their to-printer date. honor our great nation this year by rewriting and taking far too long with it, just as the founding fathers intended

[Moniza Hossain @moniza_hossain]

What it feels like to revise a novel

[Dinty W. Moore @brevitymag]

"I hate the first inexact, inadequate expression of things. The whole joy of writing comes from the opportunity to go over it and make it good, one way or another." ~ James Salter

[Moniza Hossain @moniza_hossain]

Are you normal or are you obsessively re-reading your first few chapters again instead of editing the rest of the book

[Nancy Middleton @NancyMidd]

Reposting yet another of my own favorite posts!

[Nancy Middleton @NancyMidd]

“...let your heart lead you, do not be afraid, for there will be much to regret if reason and sense and fear are your only markers.” from THE HOUSE GIRL by @TEConklin

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Heard!

[Annie Morgan @annie_m_morgan]

9yo (frustrated and crying): I just want to read my book, but I keep having to talk to people and do chores!

[Nancy Middleton @NancyMidd]

@AislinnHunter @BiancaM_author I am right there with you!

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@Writer_of_Weird So awesome, Francie!!

[PEN America @PENamerica]

Help us continue to champion the freedom to write and celebrate essential voices of literature by making an online donation—or becoming a PEN America Member—today! https://t.co/v8CyG0Gcdl #FreeTheBooks #IStandWithTheBanned