Travis Smith
@travis_oliver
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Author of Zodiac B, a chapbook in cards from @ninepinpress. Formerly: many bookstores. Currently: marketing at @algonquinbooks. I don't use this anymore!
Chapel Hill, NC
Joined September 2009
Based on the reaction of my @AlgonquinBooks colleagues, this joke will either launch me into the pantheon of Publishing Humor or will start a domino effect that will end my career
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Wow: The last candidate on a major-party presidential ticket with a Z in his name was Benjamin Gratz Brown, Horace Greeley's running mate in 1872.
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. . . and ’tis our fast intent To shake all cares and business from our age, Conferring them on younger strengths . . .
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Make no mistake: this poor rating is a direct result of NC Republicans' extreme abortion ban. Abortion bans endanger the health and safety of women. We must fight back against these attacks on our health care and our rights. https://t.co/0EQgclG5h8
ncnewsline.com
North Carolina ranks 33rd overall in new national scorecard from the Commonwealth Fund that ranks women’s health and reproductive care
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happy 21st anniversary to Bob Dylan’s blonde wig look at Sundance. The world wasn’t ready
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Fosse’s two US publishers are nonprofits & based in Dallas & Oakland.
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Chapel Hill and Triangle friends: we could use a PA in a pinch for a fairly large UNC Young Dems-hosted rally tomorrow on the UNC campus (Pit, 1pm; return same day). DM me or reply here!
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Triangle folks, don't miss this!
TONIGHT! TONIGHT! TONIGHT! @FlyleafBooks And tomorrow is @cassmannes due date so if she's at this celebration of @sometimes_k8 I MEANT IT ONCE, you better be there too! https://t.co/bKQihvzOxu
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my favorite medieval story is the one about how alexander the great wanted to see the world, so he built a contraption to dive underwater and brought his cat and chicken to explore the ocean with him :)
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Already have! (I assume this is all about me)
TRAVIS, switch to https://t.co/1Xuo9fZHFP to support independent bookstores! (Creds: Kourtney Kardashian on IG)
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Biggest I've ever smiled? Happy Bloomsday. 📍Joyce Tower Museum, Dublin, 2007
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In this house we don't re-share an IG story with a link sticker without copying the link and adding a new link sticker over the original one, because we know that the link doesn't carry over to the re-shared story
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"Drying off the salad greens completely so the dressing clings to the leaves" is the new "sealing in the juices". IYKYK
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I read all 46 pages of the "Women, Children and Families Act" introduced by the NCGOP last night and to be voted on today. I want to tell you about some of the big issues with the bill, and I want to encourage you to reach out to your policymakers ASAP. 🧵
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Was reminded recently of the most bizarre/offensive question in an OVER 50-question survey for a room I applied to rent in Durham
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Yf everyone yn the worlde were given the same permissioun to spectacularlye fayle that was granted todaye to the rocket of a rich man, we wolde not neede to dreame of rocketes that leave thys worlde.
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Hard to believe I'm traveling to an Austin without @MalvernBooksTX tomorrow! There's a hole in my heart 😭
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In this house we don't put crucial info or tappable elements outside of the safe zones of IG stories
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Men will literally go to Man Therapy instead of going to therapy
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