Editor at Slate Pencil Editorial. YA and historical fiction writer. #PitchWars ‘19 mentee.
Joined December 2012
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Meaghan O'Keeffe retweeted
Sinema called John Lewis “my hero” but is going to allow Republicans to filibuster the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act on MLK weekend
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Black women are more than 3x as likely to die from pregnancy-related complications.
Native American women are more than 2x as likely to die.
Women in rural America are about 60% more likely to die.
Our Build Back Better Act will do something about that.
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Saw a tweet from an aspiring writer demoralized by all the rejections she’s received. Trying to break in can be excruciating. My 1st received enough No Thanks to paper my entire house. Please don’t give up. Backing away for a bit is fine, but don’t give up. Your work matters. <3
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It’s a bird that teaches children things.
Like how to stay healthy.
That’s it.
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“My anger brought me to myself, a mirror: yes, Saeed, you do have to rebuild yourself every single day. No, it will never get any easier. This is the work.” Introducing WERK-IN-PROCESS, my newsletter about life as a creative practice: saeedjones.substack.com/p/wh…
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Adding This Poison Heart by @KalynnBayron , published by @bloomsburykids to this list!
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A PSALM OF STORMS AND SILENCE by @rosiesrambles
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Trying to be better about not being embarrassed to hype my own stuff, so here's my book, BEASTS OF PREY.
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My mentions are out of control right now, but I just want to thank everyone for the kind words and support in light of what happened. Today's a brand new day, and I'm moving forward.
It felt like a good time, though, to highlight magical books by Black authors, so a thread: