Monica Wilcox
@monicawilcox.bsky.social
Contributing author for the 365 Soul Book Series, guided by a festering curiosity, can often be found on a backcountry trail.
Let your heart guide you It whispers so listen closely. Walt Disney #writing #writerslife Aetherhart
"Yesterday is but today's memory, and tomorrow is today's dream." Khalil Gibran #writing Art by Leonardo Di Aetherhart
To think of all the #books you have ahead of you this year, just waiting for you to open them up and explore. #booksky #WritingCommunity
The words can settle inside us or they can slip away. #art- Golsa Golchini #booksky #WritingCommunity
The words can settle inside us or they can slip away. #art- Golsa Golchini #booksky #WritingCommunity
Cities like Paris are showing that urban greening thru street & place transformation is just COMMON SENSE, for cooling cities that are getting hotter due to the #ClimateCrisis, and for reducing emissions, cleaning the air, and improving quality-of-life! #ActionStartsHere @mayors4climate.bsky.social
The death of browsing is part of the reason art is the way it is now. Our opinions are largely fed to us by algorithms. Spending a spare 15 minutes wandering around a bookstore or comic shop or video rental place was how you found stuff you wouldn't ordinarily pick up and thereby expanded your taste
violet allen@blipstress.bsky.social · 10mo agoBookselling is like the most "people go to the store and buy what looks cool to them without a particular agenda" type business left, and your purchases have a huge influence on what is ordered, what is displayed, and what is recommended.
The 12 Days of Bookmas is a really fun gift to give and to receive (I’ve done both). #books #Christmas #booksky
😳 Vadim Makhorov Photographer, Director, Producer Walrus on Ratmanov Island "Imagine animals this big - up to 4m in length and up to 1.5t in weight - immovable on land, but they're quick and agile in water! No aggression was felt from them, only curiosity, because not often someone visits them."
Whenever people ask me if I'm a gifted artist.
“The data that everyone needs to know is that 96% of debut authors will sell less than 5,000 copies. . .The data also shows that the best seller, or that breakthrough book, comes between the 3rd title & the 5th.” #writers #WritingCommunity #books aliahabib.substack.com/p/merchants-...
Merchants of Culture: A Conversation With S&S Editor Yahdon Israel
We’re talking about what it means to be in an industry where we’re not allowed to discuss the very thing that makes us professionals, which is money.
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That time traveling portal is closer than you think. #art- Marija Kes #books #booksky #WritingCommunity #library
Warsaw opens metro station ‘express’ library to get commuters off their phones
Warsaw opens metro station ‘express’ library to get commuters off their phones
Metroteka aims to encourage people to read more in country that lost majority of libraries in second world war
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