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Bravo @NonZeroSumJames 🙌
Congratulations to Tim Woodhouse & James Brown, winners of Best Editing: Documentary Series for Choir Games (Spacific Films / Sky Open)! 🎉✂️ #NZSA2025
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Another massive week in Tāmaki Makaurau - Auckland, this time for Coldplay at Eden Park. Below are links for concert details and transport. Please plan your trip and leave early as the opening acts are due to start at 5:30pm with Coldplay likely to start some time after 7:30pm.
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The secret's out—I'm hosting a new podcast with @lithub! Awakeners is a show about mentorship in the literary arts, and on each episode I interview pairs of writers who matter to one another about how they've changed each other's lives. First ep out 11/19! awakenerspodcast.com/
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My story “Cowboy” was form-rejected about 10 times before @SoutheastReview—an absolute dream mag—not only accepted it, but made it a contest winner. Do the work, hone your vision, be open, be brazen, and aim high, my friends. I promise, it’s worth it. southeastreview.org/single-p…
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We can't wait for "The Modern Gothic: Making Haunted Fictions for the 21st Century" on Saturday, December 7th! This online seminar, led by @ambernoelle and hosted by our partner @WritingWorkshps, is filling up fast! Learn more and sign up here: buff.ly/3UpsXr2
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The Coin by Yasmin Zaher is a Best Book of the Year, according to @Independent! 🌟 "One of 2024’s most fascinating debuts, at once chaotic and razor sharp... I can’t wait to read whatever Zaher writes next." 💫 the-independent.com/arts-ent…
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C.S. Lewis, favourable conditions never come
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Jon Stewart’s 2-minute history lesson here is worth everyone’s time before we start confidently breaking out our theories of what happened
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Read @RebeccaSolnit and absorb that hope is not a bird in the sky you hope lands near you, it’s an active orientation. You find it in the care for someone else or something else outside of yourself. It’s bigger than you. It’s an act of cultivation. Rub two sticks together.
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If you’d like a wee book-related break from US politics this afternoon please read this and then go and buy a book for a kid in need 😊 Kiwi Christmas Books is open for donations! thespinoff.co.nz/books/06-11…
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Did not realise that Brian Cox glaring at Boris Johnson for a prolonged period was exactly what I needed tonight.
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"Women have very little idea of how much men hate them." -Germaine Greer
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Will be thinking about this when I go to vote on Tuesday. This one’s for all the little girls who can still have a better future.
the note my daughter put in my bag before I left for Philadelphia this morning. If you need me, I will be UGLY crying on the train🥹 my sweet girl, this one is for you. Let’s go make history
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And now for @rachaelking70 ✨❤️
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My daughter's feedback so far: I am so frightened, but so thrilled! I cannot stop reading. Fiona is my favourite character. Also: please can you leave the hallway light on tonight?
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Perfect tweet, top marks, no notes. Also, if you’ve not read or listened to @NaomiAKlein INCREDIBLE book you must, asap 🤩
Doppelgänger was one of my favourite books of the past year, so it really hurt to read this
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