Definitely going to this.

Tania James, making the writing career as simple as it can be: “The longevity of a writer depends less on each individual book or story, and more on how you move through those stretches of nothing special.” lithub.com/failure-patien…

Wow, Jonathan and The Sun magazine, what a brilliant essay....

definitely going to get this

Today, I'm thinking of my beloved mother, Pastor Wilma Jean Johnson, who taught me the value of empathy, perseverance, and compassion. To those who have lost their mothers, know that you are not alone. We carry our mothers in our hearts and memories always. Happy Mothers Day.

Hey hey, if you want to order a copy of We Are All Armenian or any other print books from University of Texas Press everything is 40 percent off during their summer sale until July 31! utpress.utexas.edu/summer-book-sa…

So sorry to hear that Tina Turner passed away. Growing up in the 80s her music was part of the soundtrack of the time and in my mind she was powerful, immortal even. What’s love got to do with it? Yes ma’am. RIP legend.

love this.

I love this book and the theology of queer tenderness Daniel Allen Cox. What gorgeous and gentle writing.

I didn't write King Lear during the pandemic, but FB reminded me I posted this poem 'on this day' in 2020. Still feels relevant.

This essay from Paula in ACM is gorgeous anotherchicagomagazine.net/2023/09/05/cor…

Trump calls people who disagree with him “haters” and “losers.” @potus relentlessly affirms that he is President of ALL Americans. Leadership matters. And the contrast could not be clearer. #SOTU

It’s not often you see a wealthy and powerful white man convicted. This thing was so obvious from the beginning that it couldn’t be denied. The question now is whether he’ll be spared his rightful punishment and whether we’ll see associated violence.

We have doors to knock on. We have people to talk to. We have phone calls to make. And we have an election to win! kamalaharris.link/TakeAction

This November, we will help elect a majority to Congress who agree that the government should not be telling a woman what to do with her body. When Congress passes the law to restore reproductive freedoms, as President of the United States, I will sign it into law.

Joe Biden’s courage, compassion, and dedication to this nation will never be questioned. Thank you, Mr. President, for your steadfast leadership. Together, we will carry on your legacy and keep our country moving forward.

Sharing a terrific new post that's now up on our program blog, Word Cafe, written by recent nonfiction alumnus jonathan winston jones 🏳️‍🌈 (he/they): "The Practice of Writing and the Uses of Poetry" #amreading #amwriting #poetry #nonfiction #prose #workshop #writingcommunity sps.northwestern.edu/masters/word-c…