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There is NOTHING like a writing day. Haven't had a good, immersive one in a while. Manna.

Film star Anna May Wong is the first Asian American to be featured on US currency. https://t.co/vQqrCp3JJp

Corrected link here 🪄: https://t.co/si3BuSEn02

It's #buyastrangerabook day and @slhattersley would like to buy someone who's never read it before, a copy of The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank. If you'd like this, get in touch. https://t.co/jqWmmBM85x

PAPER TRAIL: @bookcritics to host a panel on criticism focused on four reviews of Margo Jefferson's new memoir, including @__seab's in Bookforum; @rokwon on reading Theresa Hak Kyung Cha; at @Parapraxis_Mag, @magsrdoherty considers @ENOgden's "unknowing." https://t.co/OFqhjDthne

💐 Explore the life and creative genius of Virginia Woolf. Reserve tickets for NYPL’s new, free exhibition examining one of the most important figures in 20th Century literature. #VirginiaWoolfNYPL https://t.co/u5LfXukMn5 https://t.co/wbIDAGGwi6

As we celebrate and honor Native and Indigenous peoples and nations, here are 22 titles to share with children and teens https://t.co/ZN7EkQJOUs #NativeAmericanHistoryMonth #AmericanIndianHistoryMonth https://t.co/kbpOv8Cxpd

I've been in a reading slump, happy to say today I picked up THE CURATOR by Owen King (Scribner, 3/23) whic is exactly the book I needed. Alternate world, fairy-tale feels, revolution brewing, and a Society for Psykical Research. Hold my calls. . .

ITV rub their hands gleefully as booking Matt Hancock has more than achieved what they could have possibly hoped for.

‘Few people in the Global North want to consider their own complicity in the systemic inequalities of capitalism and the horrors of climate change, especially while they’re watching the football.’ @Davidsgoldblatt on the World Cup in Qatar: https://t.co/vHUjfgNZR6

BETH MEAD! Order a SIGNED copy of "Lioness: My Journey to Glory" by Beth Mead @bmeado9. Euro 2022 Golden Boot winner, England Women's Player of the Year. And BBC Women's Footballer of the Year 2022! It's out tomorrow! Order a SIGNED copy HERE! https://t.co/mNNcUvPTIL https://t.co/VU4sYKJ5TD

‘Davis turned the car down a narrow arroyo, killed the lights, crawled forwards under a Psycho-Victorian perched on the hill to our right. “Drug king’s headquarters. They’ve got four or five guns trained on us.”’ T.J. Clark remembers Mike Davis: https://t.co/nbXHcSxIcL

Making an Impact in Difficult Times #SLJSummit 2022 https://t.co/QPAe4duoiw https://t.co/o3WlO32rL0

In this week's podcast, courtesy of @MEM_Library's WYPL Book Talk, @GrantDMcCracken discusses his new book, RETURN OF THE ARTISAN: HOW AMERICA WENT FROM INDUSTRIAL TO HANDMADE (@simonschuster): https://t.co/F3rlDyBbrU https://t.co/IrAkBLDwVM

Stop and smell the roses with these perfumery books. https://t.co/GAOKYqqzvi