Also, since you're writing it, the book changes constantly and you have to keep checking on things like, "Did I change that character's name every place where it appears?" because you saw a shiny object and decided a different name was better. #writing #books #booksky #writingcommunity

These people killed their own babies but the healthcare workers probably feel more guilt than the parents, which is far from fair. They care more about their patients than these know-nothing zealots care about their kids.

There are rules, for pete's sake! #library #librarians #libraries #librarybook #booksky

THIS.

#writing #amwriting #writingcommunity

Choose 30 books that you’ve read that have been turned into movies &/or tv shows; covers only, no explanations. 13/30 #BookSky #BookChallenge #InventionOfHugoCabret #BrianSelznick

Think if he'd been listening to Bohemian Rhapsody! #timeflies #tempusfugit #StairwayToHeaven

Oh, hell, I would NOT want to get on this guy's bad side.

#writing #writingcommunity #FuckAI

THIS.

Books are amazing #booksky

When EMI pulled funding on LIFE OF BRIAN days before shooting, the Pythons turned to a fan. George Harrison put up around £3 million of his own money to make the film, simply because he wanted to see it. Eric Idle called it "the world's most expensive cinema ticket."

Scream this far and wide. No one can trust CBS news as long as Weiss is in charge. We already knew this about Fox, but now folks need to know that CBS news is basically the same.

Choose 30 books that you’ve read that have been turned into movies &/or tv shows; covers only, no explanations. 12/30 #BookSky #BookChallenge #JonathanStrangeAndMrNorrell #SusannaClarke #fairies #alternatehistory

There is no amount of money, oil, or gold that is worth more than having bees, trees, and clean water.

This is a brilliant idea to force corporations to either raise pay rates for their employees or lower their payouts to CEOs 💯💯💯🎯

A Real President for all the people 💙🌈

And that’s one of the reasons why we’re in this current situation.

When you think you're hyping a favorite food and what you're really doing is opening a can of worms. (The comments are--special.)

When the people who are incredibly inconsistent at everything else are distressingly consistent about this one thing.

Choose 30 books that you’ve read that have been turned into movies &/or tv shows; covers only, no explanations. 11/30 #BookSky #BookChallenge #Emma #JaneAusten #books #reading

Seven things the fascists have ruined this year alone: 1. The World Cup 2. The 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence 3. Doing a simple Google search 4. Going grocery shopping 5. Opening up your water and electric bills 6. The physical White House 7. The reflecting pond

I watched the new Wuthering Heights film and it was--okay. I never really cared for the book (I wanted to slap sense into pretty much every character) and had heard that a lot of people were very upset about the film, so I went in with low expectations. I could see that someone who loved WH [cont'd]

Persepolis (2000), autobiographical graphic novel by Iranian cartoonist, illustrator, author and film director Marjane Satrapi #WomensArt ❤️

Some sad news.

Choose 30 books that you’ve read that have been turned into movies &/or tv shows; covers only, no explanations. 10/30 #BookSky #BookChallenge #NameOfTheRose #UmbertoEco #books #reading #mysteries

What will it take to wake up some people about why AI shouldn't be a thing?

Paris air pollution is down 50% after its radical bike-friendly transformation Cars have been banned from more than 100 streets. Tens of thousands of parking spots have been eliminated. Hundreds of miles of bike lanes have been added. And air pollution is plummeting

"This is way too satisfying to watch 😌 Meet the artist who writes using nothing but sand, shaping every letter by hand with a simple card. ✍️ Artist: @sandcalligraphy #art #artist #calligraphy #satisfying #ASMR"

Always go to a primary source when you can! I've got vampires in a lot of different jobs in my fictional Western PA coal town but I never thought of a history teacher. BaileyGAlbreit.com #vampires #paranormal #booksky #reading #writing #writingcommunity

Here’s a helpful tip. 😂 #book #reading

Choose 30 books that you’ve read that have been turned into movies &/or tv shows; covers only, no explanations. 9/30 #BookSky #BookChallenge #JoyLuckClub #AmyTan

#ClimateEmergency #Renewables #auspol #USPOL #USA #us #uspoli #poli #politics #cdnpoli #canada #MeidasMighty #america #Ethics #ClimateJustice #bcpoli #abpoli #Klimapolitik #ClimateActionNow #ClimateChange #Climate #Ecosocialism #environment #Nature #BCClimateAction #capitalism #FalseConsciousness

I feel seen but also called out. #booksky #writing #writingcommunity #itspartoftheprocess

I'll skip the cursed pen and opt for "Subscribe to their serialized queer cozy paranormal." Undertaken Chapter Four has just dropped! Read the first two chapters FOR FREE on my website and subscribe to the blog to read on! BaileyGAlbreit.com #booksky #reading #writing #writingcommunity #paranormal

Frankel to Rubio: "It is crazy that you want to let people in from South Africa because they can assimilate, while you're throwing out hundreds of thousands of people who have already assimilated and that are important parts of our economy and family life."

A quote for our times.

They thought they could just run concentration camps without the world knowing about it or caring. But we're not living in the 1930s-40s anymore. We're going to call out evil when we see it.

Fantastic!

Choose 30 books that you’ve read that have been turned into movies &/or tv shows; covers only, no explanations. 8/30 #BookSky #BookChallenge #SophiesChoice #WilliamStyron

I wish I could write like this. And I wish Lindy West wrote tutorial papers in psychometrics. (Source: Lindy West, 2019 essay collection 'The Witches Are Coming')

Old fisherman (shouting through the mist from his boat): “Are you ok, m’lad?” Me (on my back in the ocean, six miles from shore): “Yes, thank you, good sir. Absolutely fine. I just wanted to come to a place where nobody could add me to another WhatsApp group.”

Unsolicited writing advice, no. 2365: Re: characters. Everyone does what they do for a reason. Most of the time they have no idea what that reason is. But as the author, you need to know. You don't necessarily have to tell the readers, but YOU need to know.

Fck Data Centers!!

That's a new one!