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[Literary Hub @lithub]

Essential reading: literary voices respond to the Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade decision. https://t.co/0qluIZKLiO

[Reposed @wearereposed]

#SheWasJustWalkingHome

[New York Times Books @nytimesbooks]

LGBTQ romance novels have been around for decades, but they have been a quiet presence, almost entirely self-published or put out by small presses. Now sales have surged with help from the biggest publishers and mainstream retailers. https://t.co/wFHVTRaoYe

[Maria Popova @themarginalian]

How to fix a world – a poignant poem by a 4-year-old child, animated by a Ukrainian artist https://t.co/krXxL2vsxf

[Literary Hub @lithub]

Bookstores are helping in the fight for reproductive justice. https://t.co/LTyjk6X67X

[Quite Interesting @qikipedia]

Word of the Day: AUNTY-PRAUNTY (Shropshire) — high-spirited, proud.

[Quite Interesting @qikipedia]

I always advise people never to give advice. P.G. WODEHOUSE

[Quite Interesting @qikipedia]

The earliest recorded use of the term ‘Wild West’, to mean the American frontier, was by Charlotte Brontë.

[Susie Dent @susie_dent]

I like how ‘persevere’ wears its heart on its sleeve. It’s made up of ‘per’, meaning ‘through’, and ‘severe’, ‘grave’ - persevering means staying the course through hard times.

[A.A.Milne @A_AMilne]

He looked up at his clock, which had stopped at five minutes to eleven some weeks ago. “Nearly eleven o'clock,” said Pooh happily. “You're just in time for a little smackerel of something,” and he put his head into the cupboard. ~A.A.Milne #MondayMotivation #elevenses

[Maria Popova @themarginalian]

Rebecca Solnit on writing, gardening, and the life of the mind https://t.co/idkziedIo5

[Literary Hub @lithub]

“We can join together to effect a future the world has not yet conceived, let alone seen.” https://t.co/CMSb8toECV

[Joanne Harris @Joannechocolat]

Don't write because you think one day it's going to make you rich. Write because you feel something; because you care about something; because your story needs to be told. Most of all, write because life is short, and death is long, and dreams have more power than money. #writing

[LiteraryVienna @LiteraryVienna]

“I feel no need for any other faith than my faith in the kindness of human beings. I am so absorbed in the wonder of earth and the life upon it that I cannot think of heaven and angels.”

Pearl S. Buck
* June 26, 1892

[Maria Popova @themarginalian]

Pearl S. Buck – the youngest woman to receive the Nobel Prize – was born 130 years ago today. Her magnificent Nobel acceptance speech about creativity: https://t.co/b4NfOJKTs5

[Georgina Godwin @georginagodwin]

#MeetTheWriters - an extraordinary story of hope & compassion #afghanistan #refugees #ariantelemedicine