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16 Mar 2020
Are you finally ready to meet Joanna Ford? The #MakahIslandMysteries are here. Available in paperback and all e-reader formats now! Order now on Amazon: amzn.to/2TVvY3G Order now on Smashwords: bit.ly/38ZIIud
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Starts today! We’re reading work for a special issue featuring work that queers the focus & perception of traditional Americana. We’re especially interested in work from queer BIPOC folks, along with non queer identifying folks whose work queers Americana themuseumofamericana.net/sub…
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The other day a friend told me, "I've been reading your book and it's so DEEP and SAD which is weird cuz I think of you as such a happy, funny person" and I was like EXACTLY MELANIE THANK YOU FOR BUYING THE DEMON STORIES I EXPELLED FROM MY BLACK HEART SO I CAN GOOF OFF IN TARGET
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ICYMI, the celebration of our milestone Issue 25 includes some fascinating interviews with contributors that offer insights into their work, writing craft, favorite reads, and more! themuseumofamericana.net/new… #WritingCommunity #amwriting
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16 Jun 2021
One thing we don’t talk about enough as a society is the UX and customer service nightmare that is Adobe.
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whenever you start to worry that you are not good at coming up with words just remember that everyone just collectively agreed to use “sea food” and “under pants”
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why did we abandon “my favorite poet randomly gave me a private tour of Hell” as a plot that books could have
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15 Jun 2021
Issue 24 live! Excited to be part of the MOA team. 🤩
Our terrific new Issue 24 is 🌟live🌟—you'll find prose, poetry, humor, music, art, a review of a new survey of American cookery—and an issue introduction by our new Executive Editor, Allison Blevins. Check it out! themuseumofamericana.net/cur…
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Have you been accosted by a crow recently? The Seattle Now Team wants to hear your story. Call 206-616-6746, leave a message and be sure to tell us your name and location too.
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This month, the museum welcomes a new Managing Editor, @AmyDrayer, and we're thrilled to introduce her with this Q&A about her work, writing and reading life, and how she discovered the museum and connected with its mission: facebook.com/TheMuseumOfAmer… #WritingCommunity #litmags
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Applications due May 30! A fantastic opportunity for diverse unpubbed women writers! 👇
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Sisters in Crime has joined the joint task force #DisneyMustPay to ensure all authors are paid royalties and that fair copyright and contracts continue to be honored. The task force includes six other writers' groups and #SinC member Tess Gerritsen. More: bit.ly/disneymustpay
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Latest Rocky Mountain Writer Podcast with Amy Drayer, chatting about her fiction & her plans as editor of the 2022 RMFW Anthology, "Re/New." @AmyDrayer @clairelfishback @RMFWriters #amwriting #shortstories #fiction rmfworg.libsyn.com/amy-draye…

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AFTER ALL THIS WE ARE JUST ONE SIDEWAYS BOAT AWAY FROM CHAOS
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Monthly reminder: Everyone has a book in them, but it takes a special kind of freak to leave the Land of Laziness, cross the Plains of Procrastination and Insecurity Mountain, find the Blade of No One Made You Do This, and use it to cut their chest open and yank that book out.
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The party of "Freedom Fries" would like you to know that "cancel culture" is a very serious problem.
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📒5 things from my WIP: *books everywhere *mysterious dinner party *conspiracy of ravens *wildflowers *did I mention all the books tagging @kellyekell @lansingkm @MPMtheWriter @maryangelabooks @margmizu @AmyDrayer
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Fractured Lit is looking for flash fiction submission Readers! We are particularly interested in bringing on readers who are familiar with the flash fiction form and come from diverse backgrounds and experiences! fracturedlit.submittable.com…

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Rush Limbaugh had a segment called "AIDS update" set to music where he mocked dying gay people so I don't really want hear about 'speaking ill of the dead' today
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I am honored to be the first male spouse of an American President or Vice President. But I'll always remember generations of women have served in this role before me—often without much accolade or acknowledgment. It’s their legacy of progress I will build on as Second Gentleman.
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17 Jan 2021
at the stage of the pandemic where i long for other, earlier days in the pandemic
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