Just got feedback on my synopsis for #MoreThanThis.
The editor loved it. Her words?
"Short feedback is good feedback."
Huzzah!
Twas the lift I needed to start draft 2.
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Chilling stuff. Not much of a surprise, but much more well-informed than my intuitive paranoia.
A short article about Trump using the military to kill people in the open seas and his designating antifa as "a major terrorist organization."
via #nextdraft
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Dave Pell's selection 21 Feb 2025 with his usual wit.
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4 I Shot the Serif, But I Did Not Shoot the Enmity "Comic Sans has long been the 'Macarena' of fonts. Type aficionados don’t like it, the way coffee connoisseurs don’t like Starbucks. It is the font everyone loves to hate. But I love to love it. More than the typeface itself, I love the idea of Comic Sans: a set of letters that can make people suddenly intrigued, and sometimes cross. No other font gets people so worked up. When was the last time you had an argument over Garamond or Calibri?" Simon Garfield in The Atlantic (Gift Link): Comic Sans Got the Last Laugh. (I'm a lifelong Mac user. No Microsoft fonts for me. It's always been Tekton or bust.)
🎁 The gift link of The Atlantic article on the newsletter of David Pell "Nextdraft"
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