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Linda Funnell @LindaFunnell
Joined April 2011
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Linda Funnell retweeted
Australian Crime Writers Association@austcrimewriter
2 Oct 2024
Crime writers! This one is for you - writer's retreat for mystery, thriller and crime writers. @VarunaWriters NSW. Applications closing soon.
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Linda Funnell retweeted
#WOMENSART
@womensart1
19 Sep 2024
Using embroidery, yarn, and wool, Peruvian artist Ana Teresa Barboza creates textile art depicting land and seascapes #WomensArt
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Linda Funnell retweeted
NewtownReviewofBooks@NewtownBooks
4 Jul 2024
"a remarkable conduit into the past, enhanced by Bruce Moore’s introductory material and his annotations to the entries themselves." @LindaFunnell reviews Bruce Moore's The 1972 Parramatta Jail Glossary: buff.ly/4bubeEz #dictionaries #PrisonSlang #ParramattaJail
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Very sorry to hear that Booktopia has gone into administration. We need an Australian-owned company to give Amazon competition in online book retail, particularly for ebooks. cdn-api.markitdigital.com/ap… #Booktopia #Bookselling

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Only hours left to get your entry in for this fab @NewtownBooks giveaway ... Go for it!
NewtownReviewofBooks@NewtownBooks
25 Jun 2024
Have you got your entry in? Our Midwinter Book Giveaway is on! And entries close midnight TONIGHT 25 June 2024 to win books by @nikkimottram @madabushiwrites Dominic Gordon @ShubnumKhan. buff.ly/3RHdTnw Tks to: @uqpbooks @penguinbooksaus @upswellp @bloomsburypublishing
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Have you seen the special @SydWritersFest #bookgiveaway going on over at @NewtownBooks today? Be quick - entries close midnight TONIGHT 15 May: newtownreviewofbooks.com.au/… #win #bookbundle
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Linda Funnell retweeted
Express Media@Express__Media
9 Apr 2024
We're partnering again this year with @ausassocwriting to bring you the Sudden Writing Prize - a unique opportunity for writers under 25 ✏️ $500 cash prize, published work, membership & more! Deadline: June 30, 2024 aawp.org.au/wp-content/uploa…
Tile with background of crumpled cream parchment. Block letters in navy blue read: Sudden writing prize. Voiceworks and AAWP.

ALT Tile with background of crumpled cream parchment. Block letters in navy blue read: Sudden writing prize. Voiceworks and AAWP.
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Linda Funnell retweeted
The Shovel@TheShovel
5 Mar 2024
Party That Was Unable to Build Commuter Car Park Unveils Plans to Build 71 Nuclear Reactors theshovel.com.au/2023/09/20/…

Party That Was Unable to Build Commuter Car Park Unveils Plans to Build 7 Nuclear Reactors — The...

"When it comes to implementing six dozen high-tech enriched uranium reactors and then safely storing the waste, we’re the guys for the job"

theshovel.com.au
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Linda Funnell retweeted
#WOMENSART
@womensart1
4 Mar 2024
Indigenous Australian artist Loongkoonan who started painting at 95, and first exhibited her work at age 105 #WomensArt
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Reassuring that human editors are not about to be replaced by ChatGPT just yet -- for fiction, anyway: theconversation.com/can-chat… #editing

Can ChatGPT edit fiction? 4 professional editors asked AI to do their job – and it ruined their...

Technically, ChatGPT can do (some of) the work of a human editor. But an experiment comparing three separate human edits of a literary short story to edits by ChatGPT exposes AI’s serious limitations.

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Linda Funnell retweeted
The Shovel@TheShovel
1 Jan 2024
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There's another terrific #bookgiveaway going on at @NewtownBooks today - but be quick, entries close midnight TONIGHT 6 Dec: newtownreviewofbooks.com.au/…
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Check out the #bookgiveaways going on @NewtownBooks this week! First one closes midnight TONIGHT 4 Dec. Details and how to enter: newtownreviewofbooks.com.au/…
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Linda Funnell retweeted
Patrick Dodson@SenatorDodson
13 Oct 2023
Yes moves our nation forward in a positive, constructive way. The outcome of the referendum is in your hands Australia. There’s nothing to fear and all to gain.
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Congratulations to @agatamontoya & Julie Ganner, shortlisted for the Accessible Books Consortium’s International Excellence Award for “Books without barriers: a practical guide for inclusive publishing” accessiblebooksconsortium.or… @IPEditors #bookpublishing #accessibility

Finalists Announced for the 2023 ABC International Excellence Award for Accessible Publishing

accessiblebooksconsortium.org
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Linda Funnell retweeted
Patrick Dodson@SenatorDodson
9 Oct 2023
I keep hearing ‘you have lost this, you may as well lay down and die’. I don’t believe that. I believe Australians will look at this on the day and say, ‘well this is a decent, honourable, good thing for us to do.’
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Linda Funnell retweeted
Bothersome Words 🐉🚀🔎❤️🔪@BothersomeWords
9 Oct 2023
Hard to believe we are officially heading towards the end of the year. Writers (and publishers) if you are looking for a structural edit or manuscript assessment, I am now taking bookings for Nov-Jan! bothersomewords.com/get-a-qu…
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Linda Funnell retweeted
Peter Murphy@PeterWMurphy1
4 Oct 2023
Dear @yes23au, Please let Adam Goodes know that he is admired, loved and respected. #Yes23au
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Linda Funnell retweeted
Art History Memes for Aesthetic Fiends
@ArtMemeLord
29 Sep 2023
when you have to conquer Mongolia but the cat needs a walk first
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Walk for Yes, Sydney #walkforyes #voteyes #yes23
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