by popular demand (no one at all asked for this) i am going to repost my ‘women writers looking bored and holding a cigarette’ series in the one thread (in fits and starts) #smokingauthors
Crawling back here for some self-promotion: something about numbers and value, stories and endings, and a lament about an industry not fit for purpose https://t.co/Qu9y3WiHX2
WEST BANK: A 16-year-old Palestinian girl was shot and killed by an Israeli sniper in Jenin.
Lujain Musleh’s father says she was shot through the forehead while looking out of the window of their home.
No other country on earth can get away with this level of barbarity.
All civilian deaths are shocking and wrong, but I can’t imagine how deep the racism of your worldview must be to write this when you’ve said nothing remotely comparable about the genocide being conducted with British weapons. 40.000 lives and counting. You really are shameless.
so it’s my last week at Text, after nearly fifteen years! looking forward to spending a little quality time with my open tabs, then we’ll see what’s next xoxo https://t.co/OF3es211iz