I always see a lot of people talking about sensitivity readers as a solution every time a book with harmful representation is called out. I disagree. Sensitivity reads are a band-aid. Not because of the work sensitivity readers do but because of how publishers use them. 🧵

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The Clone Wars >> everything else

When I see a company advertising a niche specialist position "preferring" a graduate education and 10+ yrs of experience for a pay range of 40-50k I just want to shake them by the shoulders and ask what they're thinking

I have put Twitter back on my phone specifically to show you these circular arrangements of petals i found around multiple dead bees. if you are a scientist who knows what the hell is going on here, please tell me!

Having a car seems great and economical until you remember you live in a place that floods on the reg, and suddenly a truck or suv sounds a lot better

CANNOT WAIT to see this book on the shelves 🎉🎊

Sometimes young adult means YOUNG adult and it is kidlit for teens and sometimes young adult means young ADULT and it is fiction for new adults and publishing has decided they will never let you know which

when the gays like a m/f ship, you know it’s true love

My favorite game to play is opening up Twitter and seeing how long it takes for me to get depressed about traditional publishing

You know what my greatest resource has been for finding recent comp titles? Not goodreads, but my local library--the library search engine is 1000x better

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recommend ONE book you loved reading in 2022

hi i've been gone for a while can you please tell me about your WIP(s) and what you love about them

CANNOT WAIT for this book to come out!!! Congrats Sarah!!!

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It's here!! 😍 I have gorgeous character art of Anne & Liesl from #TheBloodyKey by @jeannekmele! Pre-order an ebook or purchase a paperback in the first week they're available to get a postcard of this art, AND entered to win a rose gold key necklace! Open int'l. Link in thread!

Have you ever taken a "short break" from this app and end up being gone for almost a year? 😬 hi y'all--long time no see

Writers, artists, scientists, Moving to bluesky, I don't want to lose the community I have here so would love to connect with people over there Ironicallylively.bsky.social