Interesting fact: Tony Bennett was demoted during World War II because he ate with a black soldier before racial integration. Tony Bennett invited his Black friend, Frank Smith, to dine with him at a time when soldiers were still officially segregated. As a result, a bigoted

I wish I had the focus of my old lady, Annabel, when she smells eggs cooking.

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We, with @BookPeople, the Americans Booksellers Association, Association of American Publishers, The Authors Guild, and Comic Book Legal Defense Fund, have filed suit to argue that a new book-rating law in Texas is unconstitutional. The law is impossible to implement and will hurt small businesses. nytimes.com/2023/07/25/boo…

Do you know me? This handsome boy came into the shelter as a stray from Pecan Lake yesterday. He's very sweet and friendly, and looks well cared for. He didn't have any tags or microchip...but we're hoping to reunite him with his rightful family soon! Due to our current space

Hey, #Houston. 👀 We cannot wait to welcome Rick Riordan back to Houston for his Chalice of the Gods book tour!! Get your tickets now: eventbrite.com/e/rick-riordan… Disney Books

"Valerie Koehler says she might go out of business if her book shop is forced to comply with a new state law regulating public school literature." Thank you to CBC for sharing this story. cbc.ca/radio/asithapp… @BookPeople

#1 New York Times bestselling author Victoria/V.E. Schwab is coming to #Houston! Join us for an event celebrating her new book, THE FRAGILE THREADS OF POWER. Get your tickets now: bluewillowbookshop.com/event/schwab-2… Tor Books

1. Got a ?? this morning about a literary agency I hadn't heard of: theliteraryfirm.com Website looks reasonably attractive and professional...but it's 100% bogus. I'm going to unpack the bogosity in a thread🧵#WriterBeware #WritingCommunity

Great author. Great bookstore.

A lesson on the greenhouse effect with Carl Sagan. 🎥: Carl Sagan testifying before Congress in 1985 on climate change

See you soon, Houston!

This sickens me.

Fundraiser for Natalie Harris by Adrienne Simpson Trent : Joy Harris Cancer Fund gofund.me/d8ed71cf

Today's news regarding #HB900: publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/in… We'll continue to share updates in the days and weeks ahead. For now, thank you to everyone for your support. It's a good day.

Grown from seeds. The caterpillars are in heaven.

Loved this article in PW.

As an editor for like 15 years, please for the love of god, just choose Times New Roman (or Arial, if you must).