Novelist and insufferable storyteller. Previously, a lesser-known financial whiz kid on Wall Street and, even earlier, a reluctant cowgirl
Cambridge, MA
Joined October 2012
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Happiest of pub days to @AuthorDesmond whose fabulous new YA thriller BETTER MUST COME about the dark side of sunny Jamaica is out today!
Happy pub day to @AuthorDesmond whose fabulous new YA thriller, BETTER MUST COME, reveals the darker side of sunny Jamaica and how a tragedy and missing drug money entangle the lives of two teens. I can't wait to read it!
@traceywriter @GrubWriters
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Happy Pub day to @_KaseyLeBlanc whose debut YA novel, FLYBOY tells the story of a closeted trans boy, his Catholic high school, and the magical dream circus where he is finally seen for his true self.
@GrubWriters
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Love @NVecchiotti's interview with @stevealmondjoy about his book Truth is the Arrow, Mercy is the Bow, a writer’s guide to being in the world, offering insights from a practitioner who’s earned his wisdom the hard way.
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Lovely and moving post from Louise Berliner about what do when you're an artist and a writer and you're pulled in both directions.
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Looking for a good read for the new year? Here are Novel Incubator books that came out in 2023.
@traceywriter @GrubWriters @juliecardalt @patriciapark718 @k_wilfrid @ncrochiere @rbarenbaum
@JennieWoodNDid @reidsh @MichelleHoover_
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Sharissa Jones retweeted
A bit of magic, wonder, and joy brought to you by the talented tappers of Dorrance Dance, performing their playful interpretation of The Nutcracker Suite.
Enjoy! 💕
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Huge congrats to @ncrochiere whose laugh out loud funny debut, GRACELAND, about three generations of women on a madcap road trip to Memphis, releases today!
I absolutely loved Graceland! You will too!
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In the depths of World War 2, the Russians were running seriously low on manpower.
Faced with the possibility of losing the War, the Russians decided to start recruiting Muppets to fight for them
a short historical thread 🧵
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Go see this folks!
#Boston friends I'll be @wellesleybooks on Thurs, March 30 in conversation with the amazing @Jenna_Blum. We'll be chatting about bees, beekeeping, found families, climate fiction, and hope! (Psst: I'm bringing presents!) wellesleybooks.com/event/jul… @GrubWriters @TallPoppyWriter
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Nebraska State Sen. Machaela Cavanaugh (D), who paused her 3-week filibuster to debate anti-trans legislation, addresses her GOP colleagues:
“You are caring, kind, and compassionate people who are here to do public service… Pay attention to this conversation. Open your hearts.”
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We couldn't have put it better @MichelleHoover_! We're cheering these wonderful novels and their Grubbie authors on 🎉💛
What an amazing debut month for so many of our @GrubWriters grads! I couldn't be happier or prouder of these women who have so fiercely and gorgeously gone after the stories they wanted to tell. Congrats to @patriciapark718 @juliecardalt & @rbarenbaum #writingcommunity #debuts
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Thrilled to share our interview with @patriciapark718, author of the amazing Re Jane, whose highly praised YA novel Imposter Syndrome and Other Confessions of Alejandra Kim, releases today!
@GrubWriters @AMIGHTYBLAZE
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So my bookshelf reorg project is a little more than I bargained for. Thank goodness I have a brand new @ElinorLipman on audiobook to keep me sane #Ms Demeanor
And there she is, Ms Demeanor, all snuggled in with her siblings. @ElinorLipman will be at Porter Square Cambridge tomorrow at 7
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Today @NovelIncubator Next Chapters features @BonnieWaltch , YA writer and documentary producer/director/writer for television and museums.
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