#Books

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AshiaMonet

Independent publishing is SO amazing, especially for marginalized creators. Traditional media is making strides with diversity but it is NOT exhaustive. Indie storytelling can be just powerful. Is it easy?

Danielle Binks

danielle_binks

Friends - let's chat. "Public Lending Rights" (or, PLR) is a scheme to compensate authors & creatives for their books and works being in circulation in libraries.https://twitter.com/asauthors/status/1298494535857664001?s=2

Craig Schaefer

craig_schaefer

I’m seeing a lot of people resolve to use this time of quarantine to accomplish old goals or learn new skills, and that’s great. I’m also seeing people say everyone

Matt Alt

Matt_Alt

Today, April 7, marks an epoch-making moment in pop cultural history: the debut of Mobile Suit Gundam. It wasn’t the first anime to find an older audience, but it was

Anders Sandberg

anderssandberg

Friday physics fun: in 1778 Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon estimated that the Earth was 97,000 years old. He did it by heating metal spheres in his foundry and measuring

katemessner

KateMessner

For book-lovers on #BlackFriday... I thought it might be fun to start a thread about unique book-gift pairings. When our kids were young, they got bug nets w/ insect field

Abhishek Kar

Abhishekkar_

𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗯𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝘆𝗽𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗰𝗸𝘀The entire thread talks about

Ellen Oh Hell No

ElloEllenOh

This thread must have happened while I was off twitter last year but I agree w/ every single word. And I really hate that there are so many fantastic books

Randall Kanna

RandallKanna

Need to prepare for a frontend interview? Here are my favorite frontend resources for a technical interview. An awesome repo with a ton of questions ranging from coding, html,

Derek

PereGrimmer

Best list(s) of must-read (classic, foundational) philosophy books / paper / materials or reccs re oft-overlooked items in same w motivation for suggesting? For a friend The friend has only

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j0ne_s_

i am going to descend into the valley of the pleasant and basic and do a "here's what i've read in quarantine" thread kicked off by re-reading this, despite being

The Dickens Society

Dickens_Society

When Charles #Dickens unexpectedly died in 1870, readers felt doubly cheated, not only losing the author, but also the ending of "The Mystery of Edwin Drood." But with spiritualism at

Sarah J. Jackson

sjjphd

Gotta love that when I was offline yesterday folks were tagging me and texting me about the Bucks and Brewers strikes, the WNBA, Naomi Osaka, and LeBron. Thanks everyone. When

BodleianConservation

BodCons

We’ve prepared a treat for you today using our own private book collections, being estranged from the Library. Conservators, book historians, and bookish nerds of all sorts are often avid

Sarah Shaffi

sarahshaffi

Calling all book fans, please welcome #BooksToNourish, a charity auction to raise money for @FareShareUK, the UK’s longest running food redistribution charity. All you need to know about the first

Lydia Schoch

TorontoLydia

Here is this week’s list of free #Horror, #Paranormal, #SciFi, #Fantasy, and other #SpeculativeFiction stories. #FreeBooks The Guardian of the Sky by José Perea Del Pino: https://www.amazon.com/GUARDIAN-SKY-humanity-solution-litera