In honor of Earth Day, lie down, slowly become dirt & let ivy grow between the cracks of your ribs.

I crocheted the very hungry caterpillar and all the food it eats if anyone CARES

TIP: As you walk down a trail, use a stick to make first contact with spiderwebs. You can also use your face. Do what feels right.

On this day 82 years ago, on February 19, 1942, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, in the height of insanity of racism after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, signed Executive Order 9066.

It ordered all Japanese Americans on the West Coast to be summarily rounded up and imprisoned

Here to announce my debut picture book as an author/illustrator, “The Bakery Dragon” 🐉🥖

I'm 59 and just found this amongst my mother's stuff....

I think he won the fight 😹

An incomplete list of 2024 Pitch Events —not all hosted here🧵

Mar 27 #IWSGPit

Apr
#MoodPitch

May
#APIpit
#PitDark

Jun
#KidLitPit
#JoyPit

Aug
#QueerPit

Sep
#LatinxPitch

Oct
#KidLitGN & #YALitGN
#PitBLK
#PitDark
#PBPitch

TBD
#PopUpPit
#PitchDis
#SWANApit
#CanLitPit
#SFFPit

A few years back I declined to take on an extra duty at work on a voluntary basis, and a colleague told people “she won’t help people unless she got paid.” I confronted that person for attacking my character and accepted their nonapology (reluctantly).

Recently, I was asked to

When you blow your dog a kiss and he watches it float by.. 🥹

Mood for the whole year

Reminder of the #RevPit 2024 Schedule. We're getting excited, folks! #writingcommunity

Writers friends who were raised poor or working class: here’s some lessons from my ten years of trying. Would love to hear yours.

i will never forgive spotify for this

Have I mentioned lately that I read every single one of my Goodreads reviews? (I wouldn't recommend it!) I read them mainly out of curiosity, but I do notice interesting patterns. Here are the commonest criticisms: 🧵

is this true?

I just finished an indie book and I want nothing more than to scream about it with the author but I don't know them like that so I feel like it would be inappropriate but oh my god I have so many QUESTIONS and COMMENTS!!

Cost of living in 1938

Absolutely. You hear every word and can’t turn to the end to see how things turn out! 😆😀