We support literacy and create connections between writers, readers, booksellers, and librarians. Our motto: Read Local! S7W is fiscally sponsored by Shunpike.
How do authors view the editing process? Find out at our July Member Meeting 7/9, featuring a panel with novelists @ancawrites and @DaveBoling, and Jamie Swenson of UW Marketing & Communications.
Attend in person or stream for free online. Full details: https://t.co/d1nqjdfJQw.
Every year for Ballard’s sidewalk sale the Secret Garden puts our advanced reader copies (ARCs) of books out, available for donation and give the proceeds to a charity. This year we’ll be donating to RAICES... https://t.co/V0tX5aXR9R
To all of the talented writers in the world - both aspiring and established- keep those pens moving and those keys clicking. You never know just how many people your words will resonate with. You've got this!
The time has come. I'll be leaving the Seattle Times 6/22, so if you're a journalist who likes to go deep, consider applying to fill my spot on @educationlab. You'll work with a team of smart-n-salty folks who know what matters. https://t.co/LzmbyCk3QH
Seattle spent the day meeting with other newly designated creative cities across the #uccn network, meeting with other #citiesofliterature and then enjoying a poetry reading in Arabic, Polish & English. #krakowice#creativecities https://t.co/iuoFMTGOkw
A man walked up to me on the beach & said, "Can I get your poetry books on eBay?"
I said, You can actually get them at bookstore, or on Amazon."
The man said, "Great!" and wandered away.
I felt famous and concerned at the same time, then went back to looking at birds. #weird
Are you lying around this morning, frustrated about the state of the world? We are, too. That's why we're going to get up and go to @HugoHouse at 10 am for a Teach-In with @writeourdemocracy. We're about to turn our writing voices into tools for activism. https://t.co/GSEp8lR9nG
BETWEEN YOU & Me started with an actual clipping that I saved for many years about a child who'd been injured in a farming accident, an Amish child, and how his family had to go into the modern world in order to help... https://t.co/uTyKdM71wA
So excited to receive an Earphones Award for the Audio version of The Extraordinary life of Sam Hell.
"Sounding mature and dark at times, Dugoni artfully breathes life into every scene of a story about living life on the right terms regardless of its ups and downs.".