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go to the dentist, get my crown cemented on

go home, oh no! my crown fell off again!

go to the dentist, get my crown cemented on

go home, oh no! my crown fell off again!

go to the dentist, get my crown cemented on

go home, oh no!

me, taking my two separate allergy meds and three separate psychiatric meds: y’know, i’m starting to think i wouldn’t do well in the hunger games

happy first line friday #writingcommunity! drop your first lines here! #amwriting

here’s mine: “In hindsight, I had a couple more options besides diving off the Golden Gate Bridge.”

oh that’s another excellent idea!! thank you so much!!!

oh that’s a good idea. i’m not sure where i lost it in my draft but i know i did. i’ll reread and try to find it. thank you!

i literally just said “rules for thee but not for me” in relation to the mangled apricot hellbeast but i like the fascism one better. good ear.

You’ll be seeing a lot more of this in the next few weeks.

IMLS and Federal Funding for libraries allowed libraries to make discounted purchase of databases, resources, digital content, and much more.

Take action- Saveimls.org

#writers i want to pick your brains. if you know you don’t like the direction your first draft is going, do you/can you rewrite before you finish? is that taboo? #writingcommunity #amwriting

trying to get through…everything. #poetry #writing

Raise your ✋ if you support libraries.

how many once-in-a-generation things am i supposed to live through before i hit 40, come on now

take a shot every time i wonder if it’s worth writing anymore!

i tell myself this and then i try and remember that people, especially marginalized people, have written during turbulent times for YEARS

this is the time to say the things i have to say as a queer trans person

#amwriting

it’s a hell of a time to be in a program affected by imls. take a shot every time i wonder if i’ll have a job!!

Backlist Bonanza: 5 Underrated Dystopian Books - Reactor We're leaping into spring with a set of speculative books set in dystopian hellscapes...

Speaking of the dystopian hellscape we're all desperately trying to survive in... reactormag.com/backlist-bon...

Join the fight for federal funding for libraries and museums at saveimls.org.

image of watchmen's doctor manhattan, a superhero who is entirely blue and nude, sitting on a rock, small in frame, on what is depicted to be a very pink version of the surface of the planet mars. he looks pensive.

It is 2002. I am 18 years old. We are in a once-in-a-generation economic crisis.

It is 2008. I am 24 years old. We are in a once-in-a-generation economic crisis.

It is 2020. I am 36 years old. We are in a once-in-a-generation economic crisis.

It is 2025. I am 41 years old. We are in a—

IMLS Board of Directors Demands Answers About Agency's Future "In the absence of some or all of IMLS staff, what activities and functions, if any, are being undertaken by the Division of Government Efficiency (DOGE) with respect to agency operations?"

NEW: In a letter sent to the Institute of Museum and Library Science's Acting Director, the Board of Directors for the IMLS demands answers about what's going on right now and what the agency's future responsibilities will include.

bookriot.com/imls-board-o...

Call Congress for our libraries. Show up for our libraries. American library association.

ALA is deeply concerned by reports that IMLS is sending notices to libraries claiming to cancel grants that are required by law. This harmful action will disrupt libraries' ability to serve their communities.
Tell Congress to protect library funding: bit.ly/CallCongressForLibraries
#ForOurLibraries

Latest chapter of Trump administration cuts hits public libraries The funding being slashed helps libraries digitize their collections and develop a skilled workforce.

The funding being slashed helps libraries digitize their collections and develop a skilled workforce.

www.nationaljournal.com/s/728123/lat...

the world is quite literally falling apart around me and i chose the worst time to pursue another master’s degree so why not come back on here to *taps mic* say hello? anyone here? want to chat writing? i don’t know someone distract me

this is devastating for libraries.

i don’t know a single kendrick lamar song but i watched the halftime show and it SLAPPED

hi!! i’m a ya speculative writer, currently writing one and querying another! i also write microfiction and poetry. yours sounds interesting!

Book Banners Are Lying to Americans! Don't let them lie to you!

Book banners LOVE to say they just want pornography out of school libraries.

They're lying.

And we have the receipts.

(A Thread)

Or all in one post if you like - action.everylibrary.org/bookbannersl...

Your book made a best of 2024 list? Congrats! That’s great. Keep at it. You published something in 2024? Congrats! That’s great. Keep at it. You wrote something in 2024? Congrats! That’s great. Keep at it.

Reading graphic novels is reading.
Reading graphic novels is reading.
Reading graphic novels is reading.
Reading graphic novels is reading.
Reading graphic novels is reading.
Reading graphic novels is reading.
Reading graphic novels is reading.

librarian approved.

#writers! i’d love to follow more of you! i also #amwriting (most of the time) and would love to discuss and hear about yours!

hi everyone! i’m kamryn, a writer and librarian. still getting used to this site. love to meet y’all.