Simon V. Canter

😅🏆 eked out the win just barely #NaNoWinner2021 -- lots more work to do #amwritingfantasy

@writersdoing Well, that explains a lot 😬

An in-progress list of books by Native and Indigenous writers, courtesy of @elissawashuta. lithub.com/here-are-252-b…

A solid hour of writing before the leaf blowers began -- a good omen for today, hah #amwriting #NaNoWriMo

@abandonedameric just wanted you to know you were immortalized on my FB feed for your excellent take on poor kids trick or treating.

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@NataniaBarron Zomg, I said the same thing about the spider skeletons the other day… I mean, I just try to think of them as chest-bursting larvae but still

I should be the target market except I would never display an octopus skeleton because octopuses do not have skeletons! 😎

@monicabyrne13 Oh, and How’s the Pain by Garnier!

@monicabyrne13 Lathe of Heaven by Le Guin, We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Jackson

What are your favorite novels that are 60,000 words or fewer? Go.

Can we all just appreciate the incredible vibes of my new employer taking an absolutely wild one-star review and making it into a t-shirt???

@BoingBoing Nice! Good to see Manchette made the list. I love his slim volumes of poignant and darkly funny #crimefiction 🕵️

In 1958, the Lumbee routed the KKK - & no known Klan rallies have taken place since — Battle of Hayes Pond #IndigenousPeoplesDay en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of…

FREE EBOOKS! ENDS TOMORROW! For the last week of our STUDENT READING sale, we've made 5 foundational texts free to download! Includes the unmissable How Europe Underdeveloped Africa by Walter Rodney, as well as Nancy Fraser, Jacques Derrida, and more! versobooks.com/blogs/5165-stu…

When you just can’t take the original idea or the hot takes that will follow

@NicoleMN6 @MaryNorrisTNY It's a very old debate. I think Fowler advocated for the older spelling (judgement), but judgment has been popular for a long time. I'm usually a descriptivist, but I don't like dropping the vowel in a word that came from Old French & Latin 😁 books.google.com/ngrams/graph?c…

@NicoleMN6 @MaryNorrisTNY Hah, it always deserves the e in my judgement 🧐 what is this squashed word judgment?

Coding glitches need to show up in more science fiction. "Don't forget, Captain, the phasers only fire if we take all the food replicators offline. Starfleet issued a patch, but it ejects the warp core."

Things are falling apart at the W. B. Yeats Society. Here's how you can help. lithub.com/things-are-fal… via @lithub

UNC Alum David Zucchino Won a Pulitzer Prize for His Book on the 1898 Wilmington Massacre indyweek.com/news/unc-alum-…

The history of queer liberation is often talked about as distinct from the history of the Left. But in the first half of the 20th century, queer people were abundant among US leftists — decades before the rise of an organized mass movement for gay rights. jacobinmag.com/2021/06/aaron-…