by popular demand (no one at all asked for this) i am going to repost my ‘women writers looking bored and holding a cigarette’ series in the one thread (in fits and starts) #smokingauthors.

RT @SquigglyRick: Remember, the real crime is drawing attention to the atrocities being committed in Gaza and beyond. What a fucking joke.….

RT @ShaykhSulaiman: WEST BANK: A 16-year-old Palestinian girl was shot and killed by an Israeli sniper in Jenin. Lujain Musleh’s father s….

RT @nickdearden75: All civilian deaths are shocking and wrong, but I can’t imagine how deep the racism of your worldview must be to write t….

You should have to pass a test and get a licence before you can send emails.

RT @GalleyBeggars: This year will be the fifth anniversary of the publication of Ducks, Newburyport. What a ride.

didn’t even need to change this praise quote

omg Imogen and Jane made me the perfect farewell card cc @jenniferdown

look what arrived in time for my last day! ⚓️

so it’s my last week at Text, after nearly fifteen years! looking forward to spending a little quality time with my open tabs, then we’ll see what’s next xoxo

RT @AugustaSupple: 'Caring as much as you do was killing you'. We need to talk about burnout in the arts via @Conve….

RT @tfswebb: I thought a near-death experience would be a wake-up call. I was a fool | Health | The Guardian

frog (5 stars)

– Rupi Kaur

RT @azaizamotaz9: More than 160 baby got killed in less than 24 hours.

RT @Hanine09: This weekend about 2 billion people will celebrate Christmas across the world, and the birth of their religion in Palestine.….

RT @corporatefox: The latest version of the glass ceiling - punishing women WFH

‘Availability has become the key to success…Now some businesses are in effect saying: you can take the flexible option, but it will harm your career.’.

RT @azaizamotaz9: The last update from my street and neighbours massacre: 45 people got killed by a single Israeli bomb. Most of them flee….