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Copy editor, copy-editor, or copyeditor (depending on your house style manual).

[Granta @GrantaMag]

‘In classrooms and archives I was taught a particular way to go into the past. I was told, above all, that this world was distant from ours.’

@ArthurAsseraf on family history and the dissolution of memory

https://t.co/uR1Ku3NOm4

[ruzuzu @ruzuzu]

@JamesUrbaniak I'm convinced your character was actually Isaac from The Sticky Fingers of Time.

[Publishers Weekly @PublishersWkly]

BREAKING NEWS: Robert Gottlieb, legendary editor at Knopf and the "New Yorker,' has died at age 92. Full obit to follow.

[ruzuzu @ruzuzu]

@Telofy @ifonlyalabama @jingle__belle I have not done a CFAR training, and I will admit to not knowing that is--though if it's about clouds, I'm already eager to know more.

[Nancy Drew Writers @DrewCrewWriters]

As you might have heard, our fourth season will unfortunately be our last. The cast, crew, and producers send their love to each and every one of our amazing #Drewds. But don't worry, #DrewCrew. We're going out with a bang. Buckle in for a heck of a ride!
https://t.co/EAkJykhxNF

[Anthony Michael Kreis, FRHistS @AnthonyMKreis]

So, @TheOnion filed an amicus brief before the Supreme Court in defense of parody under the First Amendment… and it’s exactly what you’d expect. https://t.co/1JFfSqUJFA

[Catharine Cellier-Smart - FR to ENG Translator @Smart_Translate]

🤖 Hidden Sci-Fi Women of the @OED
https://t.co/TBLQcpvL5I

[wordnik @[email protected] @wordnik]

today's word: succedaneum: a substitute; a replacement for something else, particularly of a medicine used in place of another. https://t.co/XQ0Zh1D9bj #wotd

[Internet Archive @internetarchive]

🔥🔥 Turns out there's more than one way to burn a book. In Texas they are banning them. But as librarian @ChrisFreeland explains, corporate publishers are suing the @InternetArchive to destroy 1.4 million digital books.
https://t.co/mTW6ZJWP5M

[ruzuzu @ruzuzu]

@ChrisDunkerLJS Perhaps you’d prefer a Polish “Sauasage.”

[ruzuzu @ruzuzu]

@ChrisDunkerLJS I see your poor boy and raise you a “Cordan Bleu” sandwich.

[Ellen Maguire @ellenmaguirenyc]

💯 #joandidion

[Beth Schlanker @BethSchlanker]

Crows swarm a tree with a black bear sitting in it in the backyard of a home on Raymond Heights in Petaluma Ca. @NorthBayNews

[Ploughshares is on Bluesky @pshares]

The form of COSMICOMICS—the stalks and curls of the letters themselves—becomes essentially identical to the story content. Here, everything that happens necessarily happens through storytelling; without form, there is no content at all. https://t.co/iwjGzPNIqC

[Prairie Schooner @TheSchooner]

Spread the word: The Prairie Schooner is seeking student interns! Deadline this Friday!

Get more information at https://t.co/SXCpini2TP (or see image)

Send a cover letter and resume to our managing editor, Siwar Masannat, at [email protected] by FRIDAY, OCT 15th.

[Joy Castro @_JoyCastro]

Life-lessons for writers from Mari Sandoz:

Do not burn over 70 of your stories.
Do not drop your manuscript in a scrub bucket.
Do for sure persist.

[The Associated Press @AP]

Groundwater from the Ogallala aquifer has sustained farming in the U.S. Plains states for generations, even through droughts. But as the aquifer dries up, more farmers are replacing crops with native grasslands to avoid Dust Bowl conditions. https://t.co/vwTgVjyhzX