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Bloomsbury Academic @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social · 9d
It's #AcWriMo! Find the perfect guides and author tips for every stage of the writing process.

✍️ https://bit.ly/4qAtftU

#AcademicWriting #WritingCommunity #WritingTips

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Bloomsbury Academic @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social · 17h
@smithsonianmag.bsky.social highlighted Christy Martin’s “Fighting for Survival” following the release of her biopic starring Sydney Sweeney.

Watch the trailer: https://bit.ly/4oRfHJj

#BookSky #Boxing #Biography
The Real Story of Christy Martin, the Trailblazing Boxer Who 'Created a Sport That Did Not Exist'
A new biopic starring Sydney Sweeney as the legendary athlete chronicles Martin's fights in and outside of the ring
www.smithsonianmag.com

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Bloomsbury Academic @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social · 21h
Working on research this #AcWriMo? Explore our Research Methods series for guidance across a range of disciplines: https://bit.ly/4nRArjk

#AcademicWriting #AcademicSky

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Bloomsbury Academic @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social · 1d
Attention, #Greendale! Get to know Community like the back of your Chang.

📚💙 Out next week: https://bit.ly/4qsOgqm 💡

#SitCom #PopSky

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Bloomsbury Academic @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social · 2d
What is it about decades-old comics that continues to resonate with people today? Our #Marvel Age of Comics authors weigh in: https://bit.ly/47PvhxL

#ComicSky #MarvelComics #Daredevil #Avengers #DoctorStrange @paulcornell.bsky.social @stuartmoore.bsky.social @chrisryall.bsky.social
Inside Marvel’s masterworks: why these stories still matter | Chris Ryall, Stuart Moore and Paul Cornell on the Marvel Age of Comics series
Authors of three new books on Daredevil, Doctor Strange and The Avengers, part of the brand new Marvel Age of Comics series, tell us why these comics deserve a closer look.
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Bloomsbury Academic @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social · 2d
"Teaching Writing Through Poetry" author Jason Schneiderman shares his best piece of writing advice for #AcWriMo. 👇

Discover more: https://bit.ly/4qAtftU

#WritingAdvice #Writers #WritingCommunity

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Bloomsbury Academic @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social · 3d
@professorwatson.bsky.social’s author talk discussing his book “Rebel at the Gates” aired last weekend on C-SPAN.

Watch here: https://bit.ly/3LF525o

📚💙 #HistorySky @bloomsburyhist.bsky.social
Robert Watson, "Rebels at the Gates"
Author Robert Watson talks about the Civil War during the summer of 1864, and the near invasion of Washington, D.C., by Confederate forces.
www.c-span.org

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Bloomsbury Academic @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social · 3d
David P. Barash’s “The Soul Delusion” reveals practical problems and takes a deep dive into the nature of the soul.

https://bit.ly/3LpdTIn

#BookSky #Religion @bloomsburyrs.bsky.social

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Bloomsbury Academic @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social · 4d
Author of “Women Writing Musicals,” @jenashtep.bsky.social, wrote this @broadwayworld.com article exploring the history of feminist plays.

Learn more: https://bit.ly/47S8m5U

#BookSky #TheatreSky
The History of Feminist Plays That Came Before LIBERATION
As the fight for women to have equal rights and opportunities has evolved, so has the presence of plays telling these stories. When I wrote my book, Women Writing Musicals: The Legacy that the History...
www.broadwayworld.com

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Bloomsbury Academic @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social · 4d
If you're in San Francisco, don't miss this "Daredevil: Born Again" Toon Talk at the Cartoon Art Museum with @chrisryall.bsky.social!

📚💙 Details: https://bit.ly/4nKYBeH

#Marvel #Daredevil #ComicSky
Toon Talk: Daredevil: Born Again — Cartoon Art Museum
The Cartoon Art Museum welcomes author, editor and historian  Chris Ryall to celebrate the publication of Marvel Age of Comics: Daredevil: Born Again, an insider's look at the groundbrea...
www.cartoonart.org

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Bloomsbury Academic @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social · 5d
In this @stltoday.com feature, @isanchezprado.bsky.social author of “Taco,” explained why tacos are more than just their ingredients.

Check out the full story: https://bit.ly/3XdQPyQ

📚💙 #FoodSky #LiteraryStudies @bloomsburylit.bsky.social
Neman: Book by WashU professor says tacos are more than tacos
How did tacos become popular? "Technology plus organization plus broad social acceptance across classes, and all of that happened in the '20s."
www.stltoday.com

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Bloomsbury Academic @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social · 5d
From timeless classics to modern retellings, this book revisits your favorite childhood #FairyTales through an academic lens.

📚💙 https://bit.ly/3JAdtOK 💫

#SchoolLibrarian #Librarians

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Bloomsbury Academic @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social · 6d
Dan Rothwell’s “Communication Myths” was cited in @theglobeandmail.com’s recent piece about non-verbal communications.

Learn more: https://tgam.ca/3Lj44fc

💡📚 #BookSky
What we’ve been told about the non-verbal communications ratio is wrong
While non-verbal communication plays a role, words prevail, argues J. Dan Rothwell. The ratio to focus on is positive-to-negative
www.theglobeandmail.com

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Bloomsbury Academic @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social · 7d
@wgbh.org’s All Things Considered spoke with author of “Make My Funk the P-Funk,” Danny Bedrosian, to talk about the band’s history and his time with the group.

Read the full story: https://bit.ly/4hJbDIj

📚💙 #MusicSky #SoulSky #Funk @bloomsburymus.bsky.social
In 1975, George Clinton changed funk — and America — with three iconic P-Funk albums
Hear the story behind Parliament-Funkadelic's ‘Chocolate City,’ ‘Let's Take It to the Stage,’ and ‘Mothership Connection’ — a trio of albums that transformed music and politics in 1975.
www.wgbh.org

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Bloomsbury Academic @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social · 7d
In his newest books, Dean Nelson asks the question: how did my favorite authors make it big?

📚💙 Talking to Writers: The Craft of Fiction - https://bit.ly/47cWlI1

💡📚 Talking to Writers: The Craft of Nonfiction - https://bit.ly/4nng0tL

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Bloomsbury Academic @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social · 8d
Drawing from personal interviews, Wendy Smith's new book sheds light on the relationship of childhood trauma and juvenile crime.

📚 Out Nov. 13: https://bit.ly/47n6bHz 💡

#Criminology

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Bloomsbury Academic @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social · 9d
@broadwayworld.com recapped Tom Santopietro‘s “Audrey Hepburn: A Life of Beautiful Uncertainty” book event from last week.

Read more: https://bit.ly/3L9Sbbp

#BookSky #FashionSky #FilmSky #Film #Media @bloomsburymedia.bsky.social
Review: An Audrey Hepburn Afternoon at the Dutch Treat Club
Author Tom Santopietro ('Audrey Hepburn: A Life of Beautiful Uncertainty') and vocalist Shana Farr were the afternoon's program at the Dutch Treat Club on October 21.
www.broadwayworld.com

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Bloomsbury Academic @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social · 10d
Check out our #nonfiction books and authors that are hot this week!

📚💙 bit.ly/4jM73YT

#NewBooks #Library #BookCommunity

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Bloomsbury Academic @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social · 10d
Decades after his father’s disappearance and the fall of the Soviet Union, Peter Buck Feller goes on a journey to reclaim his father’s story in “The Last Gasp of William Schwarzfeller.”

https://bit.ly/3WofvVc

📚💙 #HistorySky @bloomsburyhist.bsky.social

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Bloomsbury Academic @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social · 10d
In our latest (and spookiest 🎃) blog post, author Wayne Byrne reflects on the legacy of the Halloween film franchise.

🎥 Read now: https://bit.ly/47fR2Yo

#HorrorSky #Movies @bloomsburymedia.bsky.social

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The Arden Shakespeare @ardenpublisher.bsky.social · 11d
Something wicked this way comes...

Your #Halloween play reading sorted.

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Bloomsbury Film & Media @bloomsburymedia.bsky.social · 11d
Looking for #Halloween viewing inspiration? Let the BFI Film Classics series be your guide...

Explore the series: www.bloomsbury.com/series/bfi-f...

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Bloomsbury Academic @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social · 11d
Three years after being pardoned, co-author of “Life Without,” Sandy Shaw, speaks out about her conviction in this @lifeandstyleweekly.bsky.social magazine feature.

Learn more: https://bit.ly/42YHJJO

📚💙 #CrimeSky
Who Is Sandy Shaw? Meet 'Show and Tell' Killer After Being Pardoned
Sandy Shaw was pardoned in 2022 after being convicted of first-degree murder. She is not setting the record straight in her new memoir, ‘Life Without.’
www.lifeandstylemag.com

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Bloomsbury Academic @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social · 11d
"Through clever storytelling and illustration, [Sundaresan] brings technical concepts to life[.]" — Dr. Cameron R. Wolfe, Senior Research Scientist at Netflix

📚💙 Learn more: https://bit.ly/42ZCs4z 💡

#AIResearch #MachineLearning #Technology

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Bloomsbury Academic @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social · 11d
Daniel Radcliffe will return to #Broadway in Olivier Award-nominated writer Duncan Macmillan's comedy, "Every Brilliant Thing."

📚 Learn more: https://bit.ly/47n2oII 💙

#Theatre #Drama #Plays @methuendrama.bsky.social

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Bloomsbury Academic @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social · 12d
What exactly is the fentanyl epidemic? Jake Braun, a former senior official in the Biden Administration, tells all in his new book: https://geni.us/fentanyl

#Politics #Nonfiction @bloomsburypol.bsky.social

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Bloomsbury Academic @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social · 12d
In this @readlux.bsky.social interview, Rebecca van Laer explored people’s relationships with their pets.

Read the full story: https://bit.ly/47hHhre

#BookSky #LiteraryStudies @bloomsburylit.bsky.social
Everything is Unnatural These Days
In an interview with author Rebecca van Laer below, editor Cheryl Rivera asks what you’ve all been wondering: are pets slaves?
lux-magazine.com

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Bloomsbury Academic @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social · 12d
@lilyehirsch.bsky.social’s “Nowhere to Go but Up,” celebrates Angela Lansbury’s life through new research materials and interviews.

https://bit.ly/4nm4Lld

#BookSky #AngelaLansbury

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Bloomsbury Academic @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social · 13d
Rick Pender spoke with @thesondheimhub.bsky.social to discuss the release of his latest book, “Stephen Sondheim’s Sweeney Todd.”

Learn more: https://bit.ly/4oD15wl

📚💙#TheatreSky
A Conversation with Rick Pender
Author of Stephen Sondheim’s Sweeney Todd: Behind the Bloody Musical Masterpiece and The Stephen Sondheim Encyclopedia
thesondheimhub.substack.com

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Bloomsbury Academic @bloomsburyacad.bsky.social · 13d
Explore our new digital catalog to discover everything publishing from now until December!

View now: https://bit.ly/435uBT1

#AcademicPublishing #NewBooks #BookSky