Four seasons in the same place - thread 🧵

1. Žabokreky, Slovakia by Jozef Morgos

I wrote about the soul-sucking labor of self-promotion and 'audience building' that basically every artist/journalist/creative worker has to do now ... unless they are very lucky vox.com/culture/2024/2…

Tattered Cover bookstore chain files for bankruptcy, plans to close 3 stores 9news.com/article/money/… via 9NEWS Denver

Good news: life is full of endless possibilities

Bad news: most of them are terrible

boy math is saying women are too emotional for positions of power and then punching holes in walls when ur mad

Can we please get some clouds and rain already? At this point even the flies and mosquitoes must have #reversesad

Did you dislike how how Ken was portrayed? Did it make you uncomfortable to see his identity tied solely to his perceived romantic interest and that he was only validated when seen through her gaze? You’re really close to realizing something big, sweetie. Keep going.

As I sit here with tears in my eyes, I find my complicated feelings about chat GPT getting even more complicated.

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Cult phrase from Barbie: “I’m a man with no power. Am I a woman?” #barbie

This is absolutely mad

The US Supreme Court is going to decide if it's legal to discriminate against LGBT people and the case is built upon a fake request to make a website for a gay couple that don't exist to a bigot who doesn't even make websites

newrepublic.com/article/173987…

'Shoving it down our throats.' The most overused statement said or written by an oppressor.

When was the last time an LGBT person showed up at your door to ask if you know the rainbow?

When have you found tracks and pamphlets scattered all over your car, front door, or in…

HuffPost The question will be asked thousands of times today & for years going forward: How can a made up business with a made up scenario take a made up case all the way to the US Supreme Court? As a lawyer, former lawmaker and LGBTQ+ advocate the answer is: A corrupt Supreme Court!

Haha writing is absolute torture and I hate it! Glad it’s literally the only thing I want to do with my life :)

I love this instagram.com/p/CtaHMILvu8H/…

In the spirit of financial transparency in publishing, I built a little web calculator to help trad pub authors calculate how many copies they need to sell to earn out their advance. Link below ⬇️

It’s gonna be 80 degrees today. 🙌🏽

Happy Tuesday, Twitter!

People are literally nailing wood into my ceiling, but what am I doing? That's right, revising. #writerslife #WritingCommunity #WritersCafe #amwritingfantasy