Posts by Amanda Hartman
I secured some funding last year to revive the Stevie Wilson DIY Young Artists Residency. I’m excited to announce that applications are open today until May 11 for young artists (ages 16-24) directly impacted by criminalization, policing, or punishment.
Today! Vassar College #booksky #read #books in #translation #books
If you’re in #Amherst #northampton near by please come and share! 4.15
#books #read #booksky #UMass
@interlinkbooks.bsky.social @imanhumaydan.bsky.social
She’s here! @imanhumaydan.bsky.social #booksky #read #books Congratulations!!! #lebanon #historical #novel
Sparkly turquoise graphic displaying the logo for the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, which will take place from April 18th to April 29th at the University of Southern California. Beneath the logo and festival information is a glittery illustration of an open book. At the bottom of the graphic are the words “Join Me!” and directions to learn more about the book festival at the website “latimes.com/fob”.
Turquoise graphic promoting an author panel that will take place at the 2026 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books. The panel is titled “Innovators Award Winner We Need Diverse Books in Conversation with Glory Edim of Well-Read Black Girl”. Beneath the title is a panel of four vertical rectangles displaying headshots and names of all four panel participants: Glory Edim, Roxane Gay, LeUyen Pham, and Caroline Richmond. At the bottom of the graphic is logistic information for where and when the panel will be taking place: Saturday, April 18th from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Town & Gown Signing Area 1. For more information, folks can visit “latimes.com/fob” online.
We Need Diverse Books will be at #LATimesFOB!
Glory Edim, founder of Well-Read Black Girl, will be in conversation with WNDB Board Members Roxane Gay and LeUyen Pham as well as WNDB’s Executive Director, Caroline Richmond.
📅 Saturday, April 18th
⏰ 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
📍 Town & Gown - Signing Area 1
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#poetry #books #read #booksky #poemsky @tracyksmith.bsky.social
One woman who called the State Department helpline looking for help said they told her to "stop ranting and raving" and hung up on her.
Another woman said they asked her how to spell Oman.
www.nytimes.com/2026/03/04/t...
Too bad there aren't any rich people who could run ads with this information on every social media and regular media channel.
Too bad there's no opposition party that could relentlessly press the case against war.
@tcadvancinglit.bsky.social I’m talking about books at advancingliteracy.tc.columbia.edu/events/satur...
Join me! #kidlit #teaching #literacy
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Don’t miss it! February 28th at 11am ET my colleagues and are giving FREE workshops! #teachers #educators #literacy
advancingliteracy.tc.columbia.edu/events/satur...