π Read Rebecca Solnit on Womenβs Work and the Myth of the Art Monster (Lithub).
I want to be an art monster like Grover: lovable and loving and imaginative.

π Read Rebecca Solnit on Womenβs Work and the Myth of the Art Monster (Lithub).
I want to be an art monster like Grover: lovable and loving and imaginative.
πππ Read The Mother, the Artist, and Me by Caroline Hagood (Elle).
This is a great essay about what can happen when we bring our kids into the work of art with us, when our kids become part of our creative community.
π Read Should I learn coding as a second language? by Meghan O’Gieblyn (Wired).
the most celebrated historical revolutions (those initiated, that is, by humans) were the result of mass literacy combined with technological innovation.
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blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences/2023/03/01/moving-slowly-and-fixing-things-we-should-not-rush-headlong-into-using-generative-ai-in-classrooms/ blogs.lse.ac.uk
Read: blogs.lse.ac.uk
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Why No One Clicked on the Great Hypertext Story wired.com
Read: www.wired.com
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A Beginnerβs Guide to Writing IP in Publishing β ERIC SMITH ericsmithrocks.com
Read: www.ericsmithrocks.com
Awesome blog post from Eric Smith full of helpful information.
Being active in the spaces you want to write about, helps build your profile and helps get you seen.
Friends, I cannot stress the importance of community in the bookish and writerly space.
π Read Understanding Blogs by Tracy Durnell.
An excellent exploration of what makes blogging its own medium.
π Read Sci-Fi Publishers Are Bracing for an AI Battle by Elizabeth Minkel (Wired).
I’m interested to see how this shakes out.
π Read The Battle for the Soul of Buy Nothing by Vauhina Vara (Wired).
This is an excellent long read. There are a lot of good questions here. How can we scale non-capitalist initiatives in a capitalist world? How can we acknowledge volunteer labor in that scaling? How can we support local action without resorting to geographic discrimination?
ππ Read IF YOU LOVE WRITING, YOU SHOULD RELISH REJECTION.
This is a really helpful piece that reframes rejection as the water writers swim in.