TOMORROW! 🥳🥳🥳🥳🥳

Today is (the very first) National Black Bookstore day! The National Association of Black Bookstores (NAB2), a group launched last Juneteenth by Kevin Johnson of Sacramento’s Underground Books, has announced a new holiday: National Black Bookstore…

Today is (the very first) National Black Bookstore day!

Celebrate with a treat from a Black-owned indie bookstore.

Brittany Allen

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#books #literature #blacklivesmatter #NationalBlackBookstoreDay

Where’s Congress? 🕵🏻‍♀️

MoCo Underground Writers Showcase, April 9, 7:30-9:30 PM REGISTER HERE: https://ci.ovationtix.com/36765/production/1187457?performanceId=11743672

One week from tonight, my friends! Hope you can join us to celebrate. Register free here: ci.ovationtix.com/36765/produc...

NO KINGS at MN Capitol, the FLAGSHIP LOCATION! After what ICE did to us, BE THERE!!!

March 28 will be the biggest protest in US history. Find your local No Kings event to make it clear that America rejects the regime’s brutality at home and abroad. app.sosha.ai/s/B74N4JZz

AND I’LL BE THERE.

Barrelhouse mag’s Conversations & Connections Conference at American University in DC, April 18, $95, register here: https://www.barrelhousemag.com/conference/

I love our editors @baltimorereview.bsky.social, and I’m excited to be repping them at next month’s #ConversationsandConnections conference for editor speed dating! A seriously great conference and a terrific value. April 18, American University. Let’s goooo!

www.barrelhousemag.com/conference/

Excited to be invited back to be a speed dating editor at the @barrelhouse.bsky.social conference! Last time, I not only gave feedback but I bought a story I'd later publish and nominate for best of the net, and I acquired a manuscript! That book will be published this fall. Good things happen here!

Air Force General: Armed troops shouldn’t be ‘anywhere near’ polling sites Initially noncommittal on questions of how voters' rights will be protected if troops are ordered to poll sites, Air Force Gen. Gregory M. Guillot eventually said he sees no reason why armed military ...

A top U.S. general said Thursday that armed troops shouldn’t be “anywhere near” polling sites during elections while testifying at a Senate Armed Services Committee panel. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

This is today, 2-4 at Sandy Spring Museum!

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Head to Little District Books in DC tonight at 7 p.m. for a conversation with Megan Okonsky (THE BAREFOOT FOLLOWERS OF SWEET POTATO GRACE, @lfpbooks.bsky.social). It's our Spotlight Event! www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/features/mee... #booksky

No! Well, I hope they spring you soon and whatever you’re there for goes smoothly!

Happy Birthday!

a man giving a thumbs up in front of a poster that says " why have a big room of possessed stuff " Alt: a man giving a thumbs up in front of a creepy-assed clip of the Annabelle movie that says "why have a big room of possessed stuff"

Downsizing our house rn and I found one of our kids’ recorders—it was like opening a closet & finding Annabelle in there

May I suggest a nice vial of holy water, to pour in your ears?

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Starting to plan my agency’s summer events, our free talks with industry pros.

Just floating it out there, if you work in publishing and would ever want a trip to Philly (on me!) to give a chat, do give me a nudge.

We’re doing lots of good! Come hang. www.neighborhoodliterary.com/neighborhoods

A flyer showing a photo of Alina Stefanescu, with long beautiful light borwn hair and a tan long-sleeved shirt. Also her book cover of My Heresies, and info about The Writer's Center Poetry Book Club. March 11th at 7PM online. Clickable link in the comments.

This Wednesday! Our first book club meeting with The Writer's Center! Link to register in the comments. Free, on Zoom.

Hear Alina Stefanescu read and ask her all your poetry questions! ❤

Hey, Percival Everett is coming to Rutgers-Camden in a couple weeks
camden.rutgers.edu/everett

Post your favorite “Lord of the Rings” character. Wrong answers only.

Open for Applications: The Maryland State Arts Council's Folklife Apprenticeship grants. 💰

These grants provide $5,000 for a mentor artist to teach an apprentice artist for one year. Deadline to apply is March 20.

Interested? Learn more here: msac.org/programs/mar...

Howdy, friends! I’ve been posting for a while here as @mocounderground.bsky.social, but since I’ll be passing the torch next month, I’m going to start using @juliatagliere.bsky.social as my primary. If you want to stay in touch after my final April 9 event, PLEASE follow me there!

Oh, no! I’m so sad I missed you, but confident I did not give you bronchitis!

Daylight saving the day after the end of AWP is especially cruel

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Missed me at AWP? Or just wanna get the same deal on offer @ the bookfair? Fair enough! Buy any 2 books or magazine issues, get any 1 free! Just put 3 things in your cart & use coupon code AWPBOGO today! I'll ship everything to you tomorrow. Deal? Rad. 🖤🤍 stanchionzine.com/shop

Howdy, friends! I’ve been posting for a while here as @mocounderground.bsky.social, but since I’ll be passing the torch next month, I’m going to start using @juliatagliere.bsky.social as my primary. If you want to stay in touch after my final April 9 event, PLEASE follow me there!

“Liminal Space: Liminality and Liminal Spaces (Liminally Make Your Way to This Liminal Panel!)”
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Someone PLEASE submit this as a panel for #AWP27