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Elizabeth Ross

@RossElizabeth

Author of Morris Finalist BELLE EPOQUE. New novel, THE SILVER BLONDE (Penguin Random House). Former film editor, forever cinephile.

 BC, Canada
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Megan Abbott@meganeabbott24 Dec 2021
“What I’d really like to say about stardom is that it gave me everything I never wanted.” Happy birthday, the lion-hearted Ava Gardner … Photo: Milton Greene & David Douglas Duncan, 1954
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📚 🎉 We are delighted to reveal the #GGBooks2021 finalists! Discover 70 inspiring, powerful and bold Canadian books that challenge, captivate and move us: ggbooks.ca #GGBooks #CanLit
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Marilyn Monroe passed away on this day in 1962. We examined her life in three @RememberThisPod episodes that cover her early life, stardom, and final years. Start listening here: youmustrememberthispodcast.c…
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Underlined@GetUnderlined27 Jul 2021
THE SILVER BLONDE by @RossElizabeth: bit.ly/2UOz7FC
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No thanks, I don’t read books without jackets
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Scoop: Ohio's Rep. Jim Jordan @jim_jordan will publish a political memoir in November: cleveland.com/open/2021/05/r…
Rep. Jim Jordan will publish a political memoir in November

Rep. Jim Jordan will publish a political memoir in November

Its title is: "Do What You Said You Would Do: Fighting for Freedom in the Swamp"

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“What goes on in the twisted, tortuous minds of women would baffle anyone.” Happy birthday, the masterful Daphne du Maurier …
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On a day for the history books, @TheAmandaGorman delivered a poem that more than met the moment. Young people like her are proof that "there is always light, if only we're brave enough to see it; if only we're brave enough to be it."
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“When I returned to Ramona’s world, I didn’t find the comforting bubble I craved from Klickitat Street. Instead, I discovered a Ramona I could easily picture grappling with 2020.” theparisreview.org/blog/2020…
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23 Phenomenal Young Adult Books by Black Authors from the First Half of 2020 | @BuzzFeed pwne.ws/2AxQdNL
23 Outstanding YA Books By Black Authors That Have Been Released This Year (So Far)

23 Outstanding YA Books By Black Authors That Have Been Released This Year (So Far)

We're almost halfway through 2020, and one of the good things that has come from it are these YA books.

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As millions of people across the country take to the streets and raise their voices in response to the killing of George Floyd and the ongoing problem of unequal justice, I’ve heard many ask how we can sustain momentum to bring about real change.
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Kanopy offers a list of films focused on social and systemic injustice: lapl.me/4jaN17l
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Skylight booksellers have assembled a list of antiracist books for adults and children 🖤📚✊📚🖤 Educate, inspire, activate: skylightbooks.com/unlearning…
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mary mcnamara@marymacTV7 Apr 2020
It’s always hard to believe the villains in disaster movies wld ignore the obvious when people’s lives are at stake. Not any more. latimes.com/entertainment-ar…
Column: 'You knew and now my boy is dead.' Trump is as craven as the mayor in 'Jaws'

Column: 'You knew and now my boy is dead.' Trump is as craven as the mayor in 'Jaws'

Lee Fierro, who played a grieving, angry mother in "Jaws," has died from the coronavirus, but still she speaks for us all.

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"My dad, a lawyer, was planning to go into the office on Thursday, but thought that he *might* work from home on Friday, if he could figure out how to link up his personal computer," @MJSchulman writes. nyer.cm/37UTc0C
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Lucie Britsch@LucieBritsch20 Nov 2019
Write like the ghosts of all the women in history who weren't allowed to write are standing next to you wondering what a laptop is and why you're still in your pajamas.
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“The greater the attention to the sentence, the more laboriously the story flows.” —Elena Ferrante theparisreview.org/interview…
Elena Ferrante, The Art of Fiction No. 228

Elena Ferrante, The Art of Fiction No. 228

“As a girl—twelve, thirteen years old—I was absolutely certain that a good book had to have a man as its hero, and that depressed me.”

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Megan Abbott@meganeabbott29 Aug 2019
"I've gone from saint to whore and back to saint again, all in one lifetime." Happy birthday, the luminous Ingrid Bergman ... Photo: With twins Isabella and Isotta, David Seymour, 1952
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MARGARET BOOTH >MGM's Oscar-winning Supervising Film Editor for 29 yrs * A pioneer of “invisible cutting”, making the transition from one image to another flow * #BornOnThisDay : @WomenNMedia #WednesdayMotivation
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Replying to @LAFD
@LAFD We're offering free boarding at our hospitals for pets (cats, dogs, special species) to help families being evacuated from the #CaliforniaFires. Can you please RT to spread the word? goo.gl/Jh8piH
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