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Feb 3, 2020 • 3 tweets • 2 min read • Read on X
Congratulations to #DignidadLiteraria who despite being smeared as a mob have converted the American Dirt fiasco into positive and progressive action
The rest of the publishing industry has been watching this, and will surely be following the outcome of Macmillan’s commitment to increasing Latinx presence.
Don’t know if you’re following all this in the UK @nikeshshukla @renireni but it’s a model of how to do this work

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May 2, 2023
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Dec 16, 2022
Real canary in a coalmine stuff that Twitter has just suspended @atrupar
also Washington Post's @drewharwell
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Jul 31, 2022
I've been traveling for a while, and some good book and music mail was waiting for me when I got back. I also bought some things in Paris. So, a thread of the TBR / TBListened pile
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May 26, 2022
Uvalde should lay to rest the myth of the ‘good guy with a gun’ being an effective protection for anyone or anything.
TX has more guns per capita than any state in the US, US has more guns than any other country in the world.
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May 25, 2022
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