@FutureNowUSA was key to flipping VA blue in 2019, and voting rights (and other great legislation) followed. We're defending those gains this fall. Join us.
Virginia has a long history of segregation and racially targeted voting laws. This week, the state enacted the Voting Rights Act of Virginia, a law that expressly prohibits any racial discrimination or intimidation related to voting. https://t.co/C3KWt5VZxU
Corporations that give to ALEC & refuse to challenge voter suppression don’t get a pass b/c they also give to civil rights orgs. You can’t play both sides in a struggle for justice.
"One of the things that was really important to me was to find a structure that was different in order to talk about climate change." @alextilney asks @madeleine_watts about writing climate change and her debut novel, THE INLAND SEA. https://t.co/qA4kTWImg7
Let me take off my earrings and address this nonsense. Y’all wanna play? Let’s play.
Yes, @MISenate, I’ll be glad to reduce my salary AND yours from $71K/year before taxes to $53,250/year before taxes when you do ALL of the following: 🧵
Loved having this conversation with @cummins_megan in @fictionwriters ! You should go buy her excellent collection, IF THE BODY ALLOWS IT - https://t.co/2KJyU9kHwb
“The bodies of many of these characters define, in some ways, the boundaries of their lives.” Alexander Tilney talks with the most recent @TheSchooner Book Prize winner, @cummins_megan, about her debut story collection, IF THE BODY ALLOWS IT. https://t.co/g2EK8RMDI6
.@alextilney interviews Andrew Martin about COOL FOR AMERICA, his hilarious new collection of short stories.
“Martin has emerged as a leading chronicler of millennial ennui in contemporary America . . ." ―Kirkus (starred)
@AMIGHTYBLAZE@GrubWriters
“So I’ve written exactly what happened, exactly as I remember it. It is an effort of accompaniment as much as it is of witness: to go back to that girl leaving the boys’ room on an October night, sneakers landing on… https://t.co/9DpqnYks1t
Cover sketch #1
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The Burj Khalifa (in Dubai) and the chapel of St. James, the book’s fictional boarding school.
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I made this line drawing in part to convey just how cold and isolating a New Hampshire winter can… https://t.co/G7VB7b2jzM
HOLY CRAP: paperback out this Tuesday, 8/18.
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When I was a kid hardcover books seemed churchy. But a paperback gripped you and you could grip it right back. Jam them in your bag, hold them open with your breakfast… https://t.co/AL8BKCAHjY