Writing in literary studies I feel like I have to do so much work/justification just to get to my subject because it comes from a place no one really cares about with writing no one else has really ever read. And historians are just like, "Hey, this book is about x."
The only reason I have had anything published that wasn't academic was because of taking a Thinking Writer course. I didn't take this specific one, but I am sure it is worth it ๐
I think some people really take for granted for much work it is for educators to set up meaningful, engaging lessons for their students over zoom. There's a bizarre narrative that online teaching is easier for educators, but I don't know a single teacher who thinks that's true.
Tens of thousands of front-line workers in cities across the U.S. walked off their jobs and took to the streets Monday to demand racial and economic justice.
https://t.co/OWB1wWbiRH
SO YOU WANT TO PUBLISH A BOOK? will be shipping soon (in about a week)! You still have some time to pre-order. Why do that? Well, one reason is pre-orders will be signed by author (and founder of Belt Publishing), Anne Trubek. https://t.co/9aprWlAkGQ
ICE is now trying to deport students enrolled in colleges and universities that are teaching exclusively online due to COVID-19.
This is needlessly cruel and must be challenged in court.
Pleased to see, in the last days of Pride Month, a starred Kirkus review for @JOANNAessayistโs โwinning and contemplativeโ book This Way Back. Itโs โintimate and a touch mournful, most powerfully so when the author writes about her sexuality.โ https://t.co/M2klQuJPIY
I am happy to share this essay I wrote outlining 5 Anti-Racist practices white scholars can adopt today. It's been published as part of the @ProfessorIsIn series on #BlackLivesMatter. Please read and feel free to share.
https://t.co/eiy3enUXKb