Winner of the Manchester Fiction Prize & the Hurston/Wright Award for College Writers| Lecturer @Princeton | Writer, Reader, Engineer| AKA1908
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Thank you @TEDTalks!!! Here's my talk on "How to Use Creative Writing to Bear Witness"
What have you been keeping silent about? Here's a 3-step exercise to help you start processing difficult experiences: t.ted.com/DfSh0Hk
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✨SOME NEWS✨ Last month, I joined The Atlantic as an associate editor on the fact-checking team. The Atlantic has long been one of my favorite magazines to write for because of its rigorous fact-checking process. I’m excited to do this work with such talented folks!
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I am delighted and honoured to say that my second novel RAKESFALL has won the Ursula K. Le Guin Prize!
ALT Cover of RAKESFALL with a sticker on it that says "Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction Winner"
Awww thanks so much @TanyaZilinskas 🥰🥰!
Anyway, always a good day to re-read @blackquisition’s rapturous “Erasure” from @kenyonreview:
kenyonreview.org/kr-online-i…
Another gorgeous poem by the beautiful, brilliant @Yaliesaweda 🤩🤩
Dip me
whole
into the
sweet
blood &
try to
write
about
cutting
hair
––Yalie Saweda Kamara
@Yaliesaweda
#PoemADay
poets.org/poem/trim
Extremely, extremely grateful to @ianbonaparte for his meticulous work and care and for seeing my vision for Stable as well as the wonderful Retha Powers and Holt for understanding that vision. Can't wait to share Stable with everyone!!!! #grateful #debutauthor #itshappening
.@blackquisition is off Twitter so I'm just gonna say... this is going to make a lot of people ugly cry! (Compliment)
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It's that time once again, shoppers! We're OPEN for your miCRo submissions. Send us your best work of 500 words or fewer.
ALT 1960s color aerial view of people lined up to check out at a colorful grocery store, with aisles full of food. Graphic reads: "We're open for miCRo submissions."
Happy to write about science fiction's impact on my writing🫣😁
Hear from Sakinah Hofler @blackquisition, the 2024 winner of Analog's Award for Emerging Black Voices, in this week's blog post on a unique purpose of science fiction
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Absolutely love your work for my story @k_a_teryna! Thank you so much!
There’s my new artwork for Sakinah Hofler’s “Second Chance” in the January/February issue of @Analog_SF Also, congratulations to @VeraBrook1 on the publication of her novella “Apartment Wars” in the same issue!
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"Mother’s Rules", a poem by Yalie Saweda Kamara
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@Yaliesaweda via @Poetry_Daily and and @Milkweed_Books
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This morning we woke up to the unexpected loss of our teammate and amazing friend Chris Elvin. He embodied the spirit of the Spidermonkey culture and brought joy to everyone he met. We’ll miss you Chris. Monkey pride forever #38
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.@OneworldNews has snapped up The Volcano Daughters, a literary debut by El Salvadoran author Gina Balibrera (@theginamaria) 👇 thebookseller.com/rights/one…
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OMG! The American Daughters got a rave review from The New York Times! I'm so happy to see this!
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Nonfiction writer and journalist Dara T. Mathis is the 2024 recipient of the American Mosaic Journalism Prize! ow.ly/KeyU50QySgi
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The cover reveal for Time’s Agent!!!
We are thrilled to share the cover of Time's Agent by @BrendaPeynado, a multiverse story of time travel, love, loss, and final-stage capitalism!
“What would you do, given another universe, a do-over?”
Coming August 2024!
Art by Islenia Mil
Design by @CFoltzer
ALT The cover of Time's Agent by Brenda Peynado, which features clockwork gears, plants, and clouds surrounding a window looking onto a cityscape.
See yall next week @awpwriter!!
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Ah.....finally I can announce. Peeps, my debut novel #LGHTBTWUS out May 2024. I wrote it pretty much during the pandemic. I'm so honoured it's in the hands of @neemtreepress. I hope U will like it.
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Hofler wins Analog Award for Emerging Black Voices locusmag.com/2024/01/hofler-…