Heather John

Writer. Lecturer at @USCAnnenberg. Contributing essayist to "Slouching Towards Los Angeles: Living and Writing by Joan Didion's Light" (@RareBirdLit, 2020).

[Heather John @heatherjohnfog]

Reading across the country for @latimesbooks is every writer's dream assignment! Esp with favorite books from @crishenriquez @Kristen_Arnett @elisaslow @tayari @tarawestover @SaharMustafah @carmenmmachado @sarahmbroom #unitedweread
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[People's City Council - Los Angeles @PplsCityCouncil]

Earthquake twitter assemble https://t.co/SA9hjDphLI

[Heather John @heatherjohnfog]

You have not lived until you are face down on an acupuncture table with a back full of needles during an earthquake

[Heather John @heatherjohnfog]

@otherppl For Whom the Bell Tolls

[Emily Galvin-Almanza @GalvinAlmanza]

Who is the Los Angeles journalist who is going to cover the story of a beloved Community Garden being ripped away?

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[Heather John @heatherjohnfog]

@jorie_graham #iwasanenglishmajor and I married one too!

[Jessie Pegula @JPegula]

It felt like it was time. Thank you to @PlayersTribune for sharing this story ♥️

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[Heather John @heatherjohnfog]

@DavidWondrich @brettmartin I miss working with you both! #agingeditor

[Heather John @heatherjohnfog]

@Srmandiola @nytimes I teach journalism so it's my job to keep current on local and national publications.

[Heather John @heatherjohnfog]

Monterey Park and Monterey Bay are not the same place @nytimes by approx 286 miles.

[Heather John @heatherjohnfog]

And it's not like @nytimes made the error once. They have since corrected w/o printing a correction.

[Heather John @heatherjohnfog]

Monterey Park and Monterey Bay are not the same place @nytimes by approx 286 miles.

[Heather John @heatherjohnfog]

@nyttypos @SPSJoe @PeterHamby @nytimes They've since edited without issuing a correction. The error existed on multiple pages:

[Heather John @heatherjohnfog]

@sinosoul I'm so sorry. 💔

[Heather John @heatherjohnfog]

@KristieHang Embarrassing and irresponsible. I literally thought there had been yet another mass shooting—in addition to those in Monterey Park and Half Moon Bay.

[Heather John @heatherjohnfog]

@likaluca Split pea soup and also grilled pimento cheese and ham sandwiches.

[Heather John @heatherjohnfog]

@EmilySaladino Still remember @bonappetit getting a pitch about "healthy cocktails" using blueberry vodka bc duh antioxidants. This writer went on to have a TV show.

[Heather John @heatherjohnfog]

@biTRACIal No ma'am. lol.

[Bricia Lopez @BriciaLopez]

The words out of @CD6Nury’s mouth cut deep in the Oaxaca community of LA. I’ve dealt w my fair share of racism. But it’s ten times worse when it comes from a brown and woman. Girl, you gotta resign.

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