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San Antonio Spurs fanatic; Scratchy records lover; Africanist; Editor, Anthropology, Social Sciences, Cornell U.P. Tweets,for good or ill, are my views alone.

Ithaca, NY
Joined July 2015
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And then AAA in Seattle. annualmeeting.americananthro… I'll be there solo as well so please stop by and talk with me. I so look forward to this meeting.
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November is my conference season! First up: ACSP in Toronto acsp.org/page/ConfAllAbout20… I'll be solo at the Cornell book table. Please stop by! Books ideas and projects welcome!
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oh oh oh oh new england
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Jennifer’s novel getting the attention it and she deserve, Spurs won last night, and on a trail called Donut Blaster. Life is good!
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I just want to let the world know that, now that I have a solid mailing address here in SC, I just pre-ordered @savranly's ENDPAPERS. I encourage everyone to do the same... #amreading
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It looks like there will be an audiobook for ENDPAPERS and we'll have a genderqueer or nonbinary narrator, and I'm very excited about all of it!
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Happy #BiAwarenessWeek! Seems like a good time for a reminder that my very bisexual and genderqueer novel ENDPAPERS is out 2/7 & available for preorder now! 🏳️‍🌈 Stunning cover design by Jaya Miceli workman.com/products/endpape…
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Ok big day for Cornell UP here at APSA. Jsckie, Ewa, and I await you all at 621 in the exhibit hall. Then we celebrate the career of Roger: Haydon, that is, not Federer.
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and i need a copyeditor: Jackie! Apologies and rest assured that the press has a superb production team that is there to correct such mistakes!
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At #APSA2022? Come stop by the @CornellPress booth to check out our latest titles, pitch a book idea to me or @jimlance554, grab swag, or just say hi! Bonus: lounge seating available
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APSA people: please stop by the Cornell table #621 in the exhibit hall. Looking forward to a great conference.
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Good morning, #5amWritersClub. Excited to share a little good news! Happy writing, everyone.
I'm stunned & thrilled to share that ENDPAPERS is going to get an incredible boost as it hits bookstores in Feb. It's been selected for @ABAbook's winter/spring #IndiesIntroduce program! ✨ Please support your local indies, and mine — @buffstreetbooks ✨ bookweb.org/news/wintersprin…
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We mourn the loss of Dr. Gwendolyn Midlo Hall (June 27th, 1929 - August, 29th, 2022) beloved friend of Whitney Plantation and renowned historian of African culture and contributions throughout the Americas. Dr. Hall's book, Africans in Colonial Louisiana, is considered the...
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In @thenation today, my piece unpacking the idea of “COVID fatigue” and challenging the (seemingly straightforward) claim that the general public is tired of responding to the pandemic. 1/ thenation.com/article/societ…
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ARCs for ENDPAPERS are here!! They're breathtaking! And now you can preorder it! Out 2/7/23. Thank you @AlgonquinBooks, @BetsyGleick, @travis_oliver, @busybethm, @_abbymuller, @trevorketner! Thanks, Jaya Miceli, for the arresting cover! workman.com/products/endpape…
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Very excited and pleased to be heading for ASA2022 in Los Angeles. Attendees: if you have a book project that you wish to discuss, please stop by the Cornell UP table in the book exhibit hall. I will be more than happy to chat and listen (and bloviate!). Safe travels all.
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Figured it's only fitting to celebrate #EarthDay2022 with a preorder link to the excellent How to Live at the End of the World by @twholloway Early feedback calls it "powerful" and "a magnificent achievement" sup.org/books/title/?id=3455…
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