I wanted to run the London Marathon but training takes too long and is too hard as a pudgy 47yo woman, so I got an Uber to the finish line. It's not fair that athletic people get to gatekeep long-distance running. I'm still a Marathon runner!
This is what AI 'writers' sound like
Maybe this is controversial of me but if you see the scenes so clearly in your head but can’t get them into cohesive words that sound good, maybe you’re just not a writer lol
“Why are folks getting dumber?” Because they don’t read. “Why aren’t men as romantic & poetic as they used to be?” Because they don’t read. “Why are people so vulnerable to propaganda?” “Why is everyone a conspiracy theorist?” Because they don’t read. Because they don’t read.
@MayoPoetry I meant as a writer I’d be delighted if people read either traditionally or by audiobook, maybe not as delighted by skim reading and skipping 🤣
@MayoPoetry Just to add in, there are also ways to “cheat” while reading the book (people skim read or just read the beginning and end) so in the end it all ends up the same anyway, and as a writer I’d be delighted either way
@itsstephh__ Literally just had this conversation with someone recently who is Bieber’s exact age and pointed out that that is the reason he didn’t grow up a fan, and honestly Adam was such a crush for me (and my friends) that he just feels like a millennial star plus he was playing 17
.@LondonBookFair hosted a diversity and inclusion panel with no wheelchair access
I spoke to @scrapchallenge1 about her experience of being excluded from said panel as a result, and asked the organisers how this happened
Read the full article below
https://t.co/yVHIddoAaX
I am delighted to announce that I have signed a contract with @KentStateUPress for my book on CS Lewis and Shakespeare.
Thank you to all who have persistently asked me (and so encouraged me) “So, how’s that book coming on then?”
The proof of my debut children’s novel #dreamhunters is here! Cover and inside illustrations are being worked on but amazing to have a physical book to hold of the words I’ve written. Out 1 August with @simonkidsuk. Thanks to @zohra_nabi for providing a cover blurb. 😊