ElizabethAmon

She/her Seattle-based writer & journalist. Black Lives Matter.

[ElizabethAmon @amonwriter]

Elephants and swimming and mammograms. Just do it.

[The Coachella Review @coachellareview]

In "A Map for Living," Elizabeth Amon @amonwriter presents a path for how to continue on in the face of our own mortality. Check out this beautiful flash nonfiction piece--our last creative publication before our Summer 2024 issue drops next week!

https://t.co/6zYCsdYYb9

[ElizabethAmon @amonwriter]

Genius

[PoliticsJOE @PoliticsJOE_UK]

“I am a very innocent man” - Donald Trump

[ElizabethAmon @amonwriter]

So thrilled to join these talented folxs in this amazing program!

[ElizabethAmon @amonwriter]

Thrill to have a flash nonfiction piece published in this issue. Thank you @DillydounReview!

[The Dillydoun Review @DillydounReview]

We're a little bit late this month but TDR Issue 20 is finally here!! Please join me in congratulating this month's authors. Read their work. Check out their social media. Help support writers whenever possible. #WritingCommunity #LitMag #PublicationDay https://t.co/nv4atrbQxD

[ElizabethAmon @amonwriter]

@1077TheEnd @OfficialWillow Deleted? “My friend's got a girlfriend and he hates that bitch” IWD right?

[ElizabethAmon @amonwriter]

@1077TheEnd @OfficialWillow IWD and I turn it on at 5:25 and there’s misogynist crap playing. #wtf

[Cheri Jacobus @CheriJacobus]

Tagging @spotify in case they want to pretend they didn't know that their $100 million man, #joerogan is racist AF.

[ElizabethAmon @amonwriter]

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Unfathomable. What could the mother have been thinking?

[Zack Stanton @zackstanton]

On Nov. 21, a teacher at Oxford HS reported Ethan Crumbley was searching for ammo on his phone. The school reached out to his mom but never heard back.

She texted her son about it: “LOL, I’m not gonna get mad at you, you have to learn to not get caught.” https://t.co/loSuRA5WZi

[CALL TO ACTIVISM @CalltoActivism]

Here's what I want to know:

Why did Al Franken and Andrew Cuomo have to resign but Matt Gaetz and Jim Jordan are still members of congress?

[Kim Mangone’s Spirit @KimMangone]

In case you haven’t heard: Rolling Stone reported that Marjorie Taylor Greene, Lauren Boebert, Madison Cawthorn + others were in regular contact with January 6th Protest organizers.

Please retweet this far and wide to spread awareness.

[ElizabethAmon @amonwriter]

Uh huh.

[Public Citizen @Public_Citizen]

Elon Musk got $150,800,000,000 richer during the pandemic.

Jeff Bezos got $75,000,000,000 richer during the pandemic.

Mark Zuckerberg got $74,200,000,000 richer during the pandemic.

Meanwhile, over 38 million Americans faced hunger in 2020.

[Cascade PBS Newsroom @CascadePBSNews]

“The reality is that at 89 degrees, you are already getting into dangerous territory,” said Elizabeth Strater of the United Farm Workers labor union. “A worker's life is in peril at 99 degrees.” https://t.co/RzekKjdrsQ

[The Imprint @TheImprintNews]

“All this time, I’ve watched an unbroken river of foster youth come in after me,” Longworth said during one of two calls from prison with reporter @amonwriter. “We weren’t born to be criminals, but compounded trauma led to this.” https://t.co/W1sJmUhkRY

[ElizabethAmon @amonwriter]

My business is with @patagonia. #boycottjacksonhole

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My latest story about an amazing program supporting families. Thanks ⁦@Crosscut⁩ and ⁦@TheImprintNews⁩ ! https://t.co/6FTKBqNFay

[ElizabethAmon @amonwriter]

Way to go CA- so nice to write about good news!

[The Imprint @TheImprintNews]

Last week California made 2 major investments in the safety net for youth who grow up in & exit #fostercare as adults.

1) Young adults between 21 and 24 will receive $1,000/mth in guaranteed income, one of the largest American experiments in #UBI https://t.co/7BIcpaJmCJ

[The Imprint @TheImprintNews]

“It’s a terrific model, something that other tribes with similar needs could and should consider.” https://t.co/WqxRBsQOZU