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Writer/Editor/Teacher. Fiction editor @breakbreadproj. Consulting editor @kenyonreview. “Township” January 2022 from @cornerstoneUWSP. Opinions are my own.

Joined December 2021
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Thanks Vick and @daytondailynews for this very generous and kind review of my book. Order at @Bookshop_Org or pick up@a copy at your favorite local bookstore! bookshop.org/books/township/…
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Find me on the 'gram at jamielynwrites or via my website: jamielyn-smith.squarespace.c…
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I think this is the end of @Twitter for me. I left F*cebook after 2016 electioneering for the disgraceful SOB-TFG. I won’t line yet another technocrat’s pockets by giving clicks or attn to soft peddled fascism. Not sure where I’m headed next, but #Twexit is real.
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These are such fantastic approaches to assessment! Makes me really, really miss being in the classroom.
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I hate the idea that one toxic jerk can just buy this community and wreck it. I wish it wasn’t about to happen. I’m going to miss all of you and miss what it was.
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JOB: Assistant Professor in African American and African Diaspora Studies, University of Nevada Las Vegas higheredjobs.com/details.cfm…
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JOB: Assistant Professor - English and Global Black Studies, Clemson University apply.interfolio.com/116257
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JOB: Assistant Professor, Africana and American Studies - Africana and American Studies: University at Buffalo higheredjobs.com/details.cfm…
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If you need a little break from the world’s ugliness, follow @BaytAlFann and rest your eyes upon this gorgeous study in Moroccan design. Such a beautiful 🧵 and reminder of human potential for awe and beauty.
Moroccan design is all about colour, texture & fluid lines. It is a unique blend of North African, Mediterranean & Islamic styles, creating a distinctive look which has inspired artists & designers all over the world. A thread on the art of Moroccan design aesthetics...
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This 👇🏽 The dehumanization of students and demonization of teachers punishes both for our society’s failure to address inequality, inequity, trauma, and grief. New fiddle, old tune.
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Replying to @RexChapman
Why do they keep trying to understand the feelings of white nationalists? These people can’t be persuaded, reasoned with or expected to be human. They are disgusting. I’m sorry but I can’t do it anymore. And stop making excuses for your friends and family.
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This makes me so homesick I got weepy. Never change, #NYC.
Ted Cruz getting out of Yankee Stadium was a beautiful moment for New York
Issue 4 LAUNCH PARTY is happening NOW! us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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Just a stunningly beautiful thread.
Arabic calligraphy is the most highly regarded element of Islamic art, as it is the language of Qur’an. The script has the potential for creating ornamental forms. Today, the art of Arabic calligraphy continues. Here are 22 contemporary artists redefining calligraphy A thread…
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According to republicans, a child receiving a vaccine is child abuse, but a child being forced to have their rapist’s baby is just god’s will.
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“Ultimately no singular voice from Appalachia can stand as “the” voice for the region nor should it. So regardless of how a person views V*nce’s memoir, it shouldnt be held to such high acclaim as the one book to “explain” Appalachia to the rest of the country” @ReadAppalachia👏🏻 – at Brooklyn, NY
"Ultimately, no singular voice from Appalachia can stand as ‘the’ voice for the region, nor should it." ow.ly/tK4m50LgC1N
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So for the second time this week, I say it: I don’t love all things Joe Biden, but this Boomer Grandpa Energy is what the moment calls for. 👏🏽🏅🇺🇸💪🏽 Now, #ohio go #VoteBlueToSaveDemocracy xitter.cf/kaivanshroff/status/15…
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Great work, Nino @allsoils — so proud of you, friend!
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Exhibit A for why CLE is my fave Ohio city. 🙌🏽👏🏽💪🏽🌆
honestly and respectfully Jeff, if you are a paying customer, we will gladly accept your sewage for treatment. but don’t leave this crap here.
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Libraries offer so many things—computers for the poor and homeless, small business classes, resources for children, a lifetime of reading—and anyone who opposes them is cutting at the very roots of literacy and freedom.
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