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The orca that has been trapped in a lagoon near Zeballos for over a month swam past the sand bar overnight on her own, according to Ehattesaht-Chinehkints First Nation. cheknews.ca/trapped-orca-s…

A cub reporter in her first week on @TheLever staff breaks a story that shames The Journalism Bigs. @ktyschwnk ignored press releases for public records. My critique of Pulitzer-worthy work: dcreport.org/2024/01/15/hug…

@NIAgeing So why doesn't BC cover the RSV vaccine for seniors? The reason the rates of vaccination are low for RSV is because it costs a lot.

Congrats Susan! Well deserved.

A journalist's dream come true: Politics and Prose is selling the cookbook I wrote with my late husband, Andy Schneider! politics-prose.com/book/979898534…

We've used @REI's credit card for years & this transition to @CapitalOne is a mess. Basic information didn't transfer and I can't set up an online account. I expect better service than this from both.

Today would have been the 87th birthday of our namesake, Carol Shields, whose fiction and advocacy were dedicated to, in her words, “writing away the invisibility of women’s lives.” ✍️💌 #WomenWriting #ShieldsPrize

Let me guess -- was it for the Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award? The year before, I had a similar experience when Ethel Kennedy called me, and I said "Right, now tell me your real name"!!

13 years ago today, the Seattle Post/Intelligencer died. (Photo and clip from @HistoryLink)

If you have mental illness, addiction, or adoption in your life, I want you to know that you’re not alone. Sharing something from my heart in light of the news that my biological father has died. andreasjames.substack.com/p/were-all-in-…

@AndreaSJames Thanks for sharing this poignant piece Andrea. I'm sorry for your loss. He sounds like a complicated man who loved you in his own way and wanted you to be happy. Hope you and your family are well!

@NWSSeattle Ballard, ATT

Did you receive the tornado warnings over your phone? We are getting reports of phones going off outside the warning area. If you did could you please tweet us your location and cell carrier so we can try and get this sorted ( even if you were in the warning area ).Thanks! #wawx

A federal judge from Texas was the first in the U.S. to be impeached for sex crimes. But the pattern of sexual harassment and abuse of power revealed by his case has repeated itself nationwide. An excerpt from @LiseDigger's new book, which debuts today: l8r.it/gRqw

I'll be talking about #Texas & West Coast federal #judges who harassed women, including an ex @seattleulaw prof, in my 1st online #newbook event w/@ElliottBayBooks and @robertmcclure Spread the word! @wastatebar @aclu @seattletimes @clerksforchange eventbrite.com/e/lise-olsen-c…

"Grief triggers are sneaker waves that slam you when your back is turned." Thank you @PsychToday for giving this a home #grief #memoir #loss #recovery #writingcommunity #resilience psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/writ…

Peeps - Super excited that my first @Zoom #book event for CODE OF SILENCE will be hosted by the incredible @ElliottBayBooks in #Seattle on October 19 at 6 p.m. Pacific. Hope to see you! Please RSVP eventbrite.com/e/lise-olsen-c… & spread the word. #booklaunch

Happy book birthday to our author @Rumiwithview, whose debut novel, A GIRL CALLED RUMI, publishes today! Recommended by @Msmagazine, @buzzfeed, & @debutiful. @AMIGHTYBLAZE #agirlcalledrumi #persian #iran #debutnovel #bookbirthday #booklaunch #arihonarvar #amightyblaze

Have a wonderful day! Your wisdom and compassion will bring so much to this role.

Here’s @KirkusReviews on my first book Code of Silence - kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/l… Coming 10/12 from @BeaconPressBks