Booklovers, it's almost time! 🎉📚 #HiddenBooksGame opens for business on Thursday 14th November 2024. 🔎

i've seen that sales for dystopian books have spiked, so if you're craving them, PLEASE focus on those written by marginalized authors, especially BIPOC. here are a few recommendations!

They're not even in office yet and the blackmail has already started.

At the end of August 2024 Blue Skies had 6 million followers. Now it has 18 million, and is lot livelier as a result. It feels like the original Twitter, with generous, informed, gracious discussion and not infested by robots, right wing incels and puerile propagandists.

someone accidentally started a silent book club and I truly believe this could heal our country.

🚨NEWS🚨 CW: Assisted Dying Disability Rights UK’s Statement on Assisted Dying Assistance to die should not be easier to access than assistance to live. Parliament and Government should not allow assisted dying when political choices undermine our lives, and rights, every day.

My reading manifesto launched today for #MichaelRosenDay

Today is the first day to file bills in Tx. Already seeing a bill filed by Patterson to allow parents to file a book review straight to the SBOE and ban the material. Texas Library Assn. BookPeople American Library Association ALA OIF Unite Against Book Bans Penguin Young Readers School & Library

I don't know what's funnier: The department being called DOGE for short Or Elon Musk being hired for "ensuring efficiency" after he did the exact opposite for every single change on Twitter, making the site the least usable and most bot ridden it has ever been.

We've located some leftover sets of the Darkwater Legacy by @_ChrisWooding_ 🗡

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Come to Milton Keynes' 1st Indie Book Fair at MK Libraries on 7 Dec, meet your new favourite authors and buy Xmas presents! Entry free! Info: mklitfest.org/mk-indie-book-… RT and spread the word!! #books #miltonkeynes #indiepress #authors #writers #fiction #YAbooks #kidsbooks #poetry

A human rights lawyer. FFS

📢 Attention school library staff! We're inviting you to fill out a short questionnaire to let us know what training you'd like next year. 🗓️ Survey closes Friday, 20th December. Have your say here: forms.gle/ubkf8Ms3phRyjb… CILIP

Interesting timing, isn’t it? Musk’s “Department of Government Efficiency” rolls out a plan, and suddenly NASA’s future is on the chopping block—right as SpaceX stands to gain. This isn’t about efficiency; it’s about funneling public resources into private pockets.

I was awoken by the most incredible explosion, I think around 4am. Our entire apartment shook Nobody yet knows how many are killed, first estimate I am hearing is about 90 dead and hundreds injured. Desperate rescue attempts ongoing. No warning. An entirely civilian block.

🌊🇬🇧A few minutes ago: A tractor driver caused a huge wave of water to flood shops on Market Street in Tenbury Wells, UK, showing no regard for local businesses already affected by recent flooding. #StormBert #TenburyWells Via- Jay da Costa Fb

Nothing says legitimate organic Right Wing uprising in the UK like a meaningless petition that gets retweeted by a foreign billionaire with 200 million followers on the platform he controls. But wait til you hear where the signatures are coming from! 🧵1/10

I wish someone would figure out a way to make the pavements safe too!

REMINDER! Any time you hear the words Bleak Midwinter over the next couple of weeks, please do remember that they were written by #ChristinaRossetti #BOTD 1830 Illustration: Alfie's Christmas by Shirley Hughes 2013 PuffinBooks