Yvonne Conza
@yvonnec.bsky.social
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Writer, editor, interviewer & avid reader
https://linktr.ee/yvonneconza
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NPR
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In our time, it's easy to shut your mind, driven by fear or misinformation. This year, NPR Music's pop critic found the antidote in music that encouraged exploring
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Ann Powers' Top 10 Albums of 2025
In our time, it's easy to shut your mind, driven by fear or misinformation. This year, NPR Music's pop critic found the antidote in music that encouraged exploring.
https://n.pr/494BlEe
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Benjamin Dreyer
23 days ago
I do occasionally want to say to my fellow Americans who insist that periods ever go outside quotation marks "Cool, show me that in a modern U.S. book or periodical," but I never say that.
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The Rumpus
about 1 month ago
"Writing always draws on resilience." JOYRIDE:
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interviews
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about her memoir Joyride (
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buff.ly/018CSRO
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Roxane Gay
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But what alarms me in all this is how the girls who were victimized by these men are largely forgotten. I want us to find ways of centering them in the discourse.
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sara lippmann
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“You have to be flinchable … That’s being human. We flinch all the time.” READ the stunning, soulful
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on Yiyun Li and Miriam Toews—and well, all of us.
www.maureenlangloss.com/you-have-to-...
@newyorker.com
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You Have to Be Flinchable - Maureen Langloss
This weekend, I attended Yiyun Li and Miriam Toews’s inspiring conversation at The New Yorker Festival. The talk made me laugh—and also cry. There were moments I had to hold back sobs. This was also m...
https://www.maureenlangloss.com/you-have-to-be-flinchable/
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Lisa Thornton
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How can I make jewelry out of my zebra grass?
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sara lippmann
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grateful to share my hometown novel (and my orphaned collection) are coming home to
@tortoisebooks.bsky.social
🙏💗
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NPR
5 months ago
Charming critics and audiences with New Threats From The Soul, his funny, loose, reference-packed album, the veteran Louisville musician is having an unlikely breakthrough at 40 years old.
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Indie rock fans, it's time to get on the Ryan Davis bandwagon
Charming critics and audiences with New Threats From The Soul, his funny, loose, reference-packed album, the veteran Louisville musician is having an unlikely breakthrough at 40 years old.
https://n.pr/41sELMI
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NPR
5 months ago
A bright moon will make it hard to see the Perseid meteor shower in mid-August, but one night this week offers a decent chance of seeing some shooting stars.
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Don't wait for the Perseids in August — look for meteors this week
A bright moon will make it hard to see the Perseid meteor shower in mid-August, but one night this week offers a decent chance of seeing some shooting stars.
https://n.pr/4mjaKqX
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“Wild Blue” — about the complexity of relationships, especially estranged ones:
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Wild Blue
A guest essay from Yvonne Conza
https://open.substack.com/pub/maggiefrankhsu/p/wild-blue?r=ctf&utm_medium=ios
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Rebuilding a Relationship | Los Angeles Review of Books
Yvonne Conza interviews Jill Bialosky about her new book, “The End Is the Beginning: A Personal History of My Mother.”
https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/rebuilding-a-relationship/
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Mark Cuban
9 months ago
This is more important than you realize. Bluesky doesn’t downgrade links. Which means news sites will get more traffic from here than other sites. Which gives them economic reasons to post here first.
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Morgan Jerkins
10 months ago
He’s not very articulate, is he?
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Randi Mayem Singer
10 months ago
"They'll never cut Social Security" is the new "they'll never overturn Roe v Wade."
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Leslie Jill Patterson
10 months ago
This Thursday, Kathryn Savage will give a Q&A at 1 p.m. on Thurs, in HUM 201, and later that evening, at 7:30 p.m., she will read from her debut book, Groundglass, in Chemistry 107. Come out and learn about ecological violence, legacy pollution, body burden, and sacrifice zones.
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NPR
10 months ago
The fired staffers were tasked with making sure medications given to animals work well and are safe.
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FDA staff handling drug safety for pets and livestock lost jobs in Trump firings
The fired staffers were tasked with making sure medications given to animals work well and are safe.
https://www.npr.org/sections/shots-health-news/2025/02/19/nx-s1-5301216/federal-layoffs-fda-drug-safety-animals
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Lydia Kiesling
10 months ago
This piece by Susan Freinkel does a great job describing our nightmarishly complex bureaucratic patchwork of housing and social services, and telling the stories both of the people who suffer within it and the people who try to help them navigate it.
sfstandard.com/2025/02/08/g...
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Her job is to remove homeless people from SF's parks. Her methods are extraordinary
Instead of forcing people out of Golden Gate Park, ranger Amanda Barrows helps them find housing.
https://sfstandard.com/2025/02/08/golden-gate-park-ranger-homelessness/
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John Jolley
11 months ago
@formidablefaux.bsky.social
turned me onto this and while I’m still pretty heavy into
#bandcamp
this seems like the way forward
subvert.fm
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Subvert — The Collectively Owned Music Marketplace
A music platform owned by us all. Join Subvert to sell your work, support artists, and shape our shared future. Sincerely Ours.
https://subvert.fm/
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Two Dollar Radio
11 months ago
“Had I created a nastier, smaller, more insulated world inside of an already larger, nasty world, so we could forgive each other and ignore ourselves?” —Us Fools by Nora Lange
#sundaysentence
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@garthgreenwell.bsky.social
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Sallie Tisdale — my anchor in times of need. No excess in her work—none.
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Sinead O'Shea
about 1 year ago
I'm pleased to share our new trailer for BLUE ROAD - THE EDNA O'BRIEN STORY. In Irish cinemas on Jan 31st w
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and in UK after. It features
@louisekennedy.bsky.social
Gabriel Byrne, Walter Mosley, Jessie Buckley and of course, Edna.
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BLUE ROAD - THE EDNA O'BRIEN STORY | TRAILER | IN CINEMAS JANUARY 31
YouTube video by BREAK OUT PICTURES
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bEErqpfb3HM
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Aaron Burch
about 1 year ago
Going to open up submissions for Short Story, Long in December. Have a longer (~3k-8k words) story you think I'd like. Get it ready to send my way!
ashortstorylong.substack.com
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Short Story, Long | Aaron Burch | Substack
Longer short stories, published biweekly. Click to read Short Story, Long, by Aaron Burch, a Substack publication with thousands of subscribers.
https://ashortstorylong.substack.com/
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Come to the Miami Book Fair
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The Shipman Agency
about 1 year ago
Congratulations Marie-Helene Bertino, Diana Khoi Nguyen, and
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whose books, BEAUTYLAND, ROOT FRACTURES and STATE OF PARADISE are on Time's 100 Must Read Books of 2024.
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The 100 Must-Read Books of 2024
The fiction, nonfiction, and poetry books that entertained and enlightened us.
https://time.com/collection/must-read-books-2024/
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Lacy Crawford
about 1 year ago
My wonderful neighbor is a single woman of a certain age and when I whispered apologetically this morning that I had laryngitis she smiled and replied, “But then how will you tell people off?”
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The Conversation UK
over 1 year ago
Madwoman by Chelsea Bieker: a tumultuous examination of the impact of domestic abuse on motherhood
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Madwoman by Chelsea Bieker: a tumultuous examination of the impact of domestic abuse on motherhood
Clove’s Instagram-friendly life appears perfect – but she’s using it to hide a secret from everyone, including herself.
https://theconversation.com/madwoman-by-chelsea-bieker-a-tumultuous-examination-of-the-impact-of-domestic-abuse-on-motherhood-238136?utm_source=social&utm_medium=bluesky
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Thank you North American Review
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Iron Horse Literary Review 🐴
about 1 year ago
Featuring
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,
@yvonnec.bsky.social
, G Currier, Bernard Grant, Joseph Levens, Paul Linczak,
@littlemissbleah.bsky.social
, G G Silverman, Alan Sincic, Lana Spendl, Patrick Torres, J.T. Townley, L Vocem, Brandon Lewis and Laurie Uttich ✨
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Kimberly Burns
about 1 year ago
I’m so happy to have so many new book ish followers! I’ve really missed the twitter book community. Thank you for following me! I am the luckiest freelance flack and these are my current projects. Critics hmu for more info and ARCs!
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This means a great deal to me. Wish my manuscript love & luck❤️
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It’s a wrap!!!! Thank you Chelsea Bieker & Diana Jones — both are true rock stars❤️
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