Maureen Johnson
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she/her Author. Not the one from Rent.
https://linktr.ee/maureenjohnson
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Next week, if we have airplanes in the sky, I will be in ICELAND at ICELAND NOIR! I CANNOT BELIEVE THIS IS REALLY HAPPENING. I AM SO EXCITED.
maureenjohnsonbooks.com/event/icelan...
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Iceland Noir, Reykjavík, Nov 13-15 - Maureen Johnson
I will be a guest at ICELAND NOIR this year and I COULD NOT BE MORE EXCITED. You can find all information about the festival here. Here are all the […]
https://maureenjohnsonbooks.com/event/iceland-noir-reykjavik-nov-13-15/
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Oh phew.
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Meet my new protagonist.
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Prisonculture
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Some good recipes for people who want to cook for Free Fridges:
open.substack.com/pub/juliatur...
[towards the end of the newsletter]
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the SNAP of it all
and practical tips for mutual aid 🩷
https://open.substack.com/pub/juliaturshen/p/the-snap-of-it-all?r=iw9zm&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
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The Associated Press
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With SNAP benefits going out late, nonprofits are begging for pet food donations to prevent desperate owners from surrendering their dogs and cats to animal shelters.
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Families on SNAP worry about not just feeding themselves but also their pets
With SNAP benefits going out late, nonprofits are begging for pet food donations to prevent desperate owners from surrendering their dogs and cats to animal shelters.
https://bit.ly/4p3pCeo
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Frog and Toad Bot
5 days ago
Toad put his head very close to the ground and shouted, “NOW SEEDS, START GROWING!”
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TunafishTiger 🐟 🐯
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Dreamt
@maureenjohnsonbooks.com
gave up writing mystery books for teens in favor of the world of mimes and writing Escher-esque gonzo political journalism for teens. The zine was called Top of the Creeps, focusing on the terror that an Illinois Nazi government inflicts on its American citizens.
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Authors Against Book Bans
2 days ago
Were you thrilled & motivated by election results on Tuesday and want in on the next one? If you're a published writer, join us! We provide resources, connect each other to collective actions, and support each other!
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AABB Author Sign-Up Form
Hello! We're Authors Against Book Bans, a group of authors who’ve come together to protect and promote the freedom to read on both the national and local levels. We’re creating a network of authors to...
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Bryan "Gazpacho" Carr
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Someone drew a frog on the board so I am doing my best to preserve found art
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The Daily Show
3 days ago
Your cat when you're choking to death in your apartment
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RFK tears it out of there, I guess to go get his car because he'll 100% eat that guy if no one else wants him.
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Prisonculture
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Join ICE Out of NY for A Court Accompaniment Volunteer Training! 📆 Sat. Nov 15 🕙 10:00AM 🛜 Hybrid 📍In-Person at The People’s Forum, 320 W 37th St. 🌐Virtually on Zoom 🔗RSVP at
peoplesforum.org/nov15
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ICE Out of NY! Court Accompaniment Volunteer Training
The training covers basic rights when interacting with ICE and other law enforcement and how to stay safe, organized, and effective before, during, and after accompaniment.
https://peoplesforum.org/nov15
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Sorry, not penguins. Puffins. PUFFINS.
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Want to roll the dice with me on flights next week? Come to Iceland! 100% literacy! Penguins! Meet authors!
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Let's see what the worst person I knew in college is up to today...
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Just had an adventure with Dexy walking though a small local wood. First, TWO FOXES! Dexy was excited. But then, A HUGE ASS TREE just...fell down. About 20 feet from us. Absolutely would have squashed us both. So...not today Satan, I guess?
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What is Cuomo doing today? Wrong answers only.
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Anil Dash
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Ten things I took away from one remarkable, history-making moment. Turn the volume up.
www.anildash.com/2025/11/05/t...
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Turn the volume up. - Anil Dash
A blog about making culture. Since 1999.
https://www.anildash.com/2025/11/05/turn-the-volume-up/
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Hey all! If any of you are looking for a video editor (whether IG or commercial level) or someone to do motion graphics--I have someone who is excellent. GREAT TO WORK WITH. A++++ Just reply or let me know if you are looking!
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Prisonculture
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If you live in NYC and you are interested in organizing with others around our public libraries, you are invited to join our work
@nycplan.org
. We have a chance to increase and stabilize funding for our public libraries and you can help make that happen.
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City Council, we demand half a percent of the overall city budget for libraries!
In response to the NYC FY2026 Budget, adopted this June, the Brooklyn Public Library, the New York Public Library, and the Queens Public Library released a joint statement thanking City Leaders for in...
https://actionnetwork.org/letters/city-council-we-demand-half-a-percent-of-the-overall-city-budget-for-libraries
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MSNBC has called it show us Cuomo’s stupid sad face
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live view from cuomo hq
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I want a Cuomo Sadness Cam.
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MoveOn
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Neighbors protecting neighbors – this is what community power looks like. ✊❤️
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sara 🌛 rubin
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🚨 ⚠️ REPLY TO THIS POST ⚠️ 🚨 with EVIDENCE you have donated to a food bank/pantry and i will draw you a FUNNY LITTLE MAN for FREE!! funny little men may be issued sporadically but WILL be issued!!!!! valid FOREVER thank you
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If they really go I will read your terrible essay but I have to SEE YOU LEAVE.
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Lex McMenamin (they/them)
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thank you for the outpouring of support! those of us laid off from Teen Vogue yesterday are now sharing our GoFundMe to help us cover our emergency expenses now that we've lost our incomes, as we get back on our feet.
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Donate to Help Laid-Off Teen Vogue Staffers Recover, organized by Lexi McMenamin
More than half the team at Teen Vogue was laid off this week by our parent co… Lexi McMenamin needs your support for Help Laid-Off Teen Vogue Staffers Recover
https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-laidoff-teen-vogue-editors-recover
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So sad to be away from NYC tonight. I am going to be at a watch party of just me.
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This is a genuine interaction I just had with a Cuomo text that I think speaks to how things are going for them:
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Andrew Lawrence
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wow big NY endorsements for cuomo still rolling in
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Josh Gondelman
5 days ago
People always use "taking candy from a baby" as an example of something easy to do, but it's waaaaay simpler to GIVE candy TO a baby. And yes, it looks suspicious, but so does robbing a child.
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Bottomless Pit of Screams Endorses Cuomo.
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Andrew Cuomo enters his final hours of campaigning.
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These last minute vote for Cuomo texts are so thirsty.
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Also, I'm not going to Iceland JUST to meet
@hildur.bsky.social
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Next week, if we have airplanes in the sky, I will be in ICELAND at ICELAND NOIR! I CANNOT BELIEVE THIS IS REALLY HAPPENING. I AM SO EXCITED.
maureenjohnsonbooks.com/event/icelan...
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Iceland Noir, Reykjavík, Nov 13-15 - Maureen Johnson
I will be a guest at ICELAND NOIR this year and I COULD NOT BE MORE EXCITED. You can find all information about the festival here. Here are all the […]
https://maureenjohnsonbooks.com/event/iceland-noir-reykjavik-nov-13-15/
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Everyone get to bed early it's Everybody Hates Cuomo Eve!
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Someone give Lex $2 million so they can launch a politics version of Teen Vogue. Do it now. No strings attached.
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Teen Vogue was doing the work. Wherever these journalists end up, support them.
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The Onion
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Cuomo Makes 11th-Hour Pass At Female New Yorkers
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🇬🇾🗽Sydette The Dreaded Gorgon🗽🇬🇾
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And wow wouldn’t you know it THE FOCUS IS LISTENING
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"While loneliness and virtual life still reign supreme, the people I spoke to described the thrill of connecting with strangers, watching their toddlers play with canvassers, and coming home to find unexpected guests."
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The Kitchen Tables Behind Mamdani’s Kitchen-Table Strategy - Boston Review
Staging sites aren’t new to political campaigns, but they’ve never been done like this before.
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