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Indigenous-Aboriginal American Writers imparting field-related craft, pedagogy, celebrations, & concerns

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Former WNMU President Sues Lawmakers, Alleges Corruption https://bit.ly/4oqZ7zA

#EDUSky #HigherEd #AcademicSky
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November 5, 2025 at 12:23 AM
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A wild rough draft appears!

In today's #WritingabtWriting I turned last week's outline into text and discovered new details in the writing. How often do you discover something totally unexpected about your story in your first draft?

💙📚🪐 #shortstory #writingcommunity
Spiral Story - Rough Draft 1
Rough draft time. My goal at this stage is to get words on paper, whether that's in a notebook or digitally.
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October 21, 2025 at 12:41 PM
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Is collecting things, as James Delbourgo asserts in his book ‘A Noble Madness’, really a sign of insanity? Susan Moore investigates buff.ly/Ad2C1mX
Great accumulators down the ages
James Delbourgo’s new book explores the obsessions of fanatical collectors, both real and fictional
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October 21, 2025 at 5:00 AM
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Contemporary American Theater Festival is hiring its next Development Director. CATF is committed to diverse voices and developing new American plays. catf.bamboohr.com/careers/69?s...
BambooHR
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October 21, 2025 at 1:16 PM
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A Novel About Migration and Morality During Climate Collapse - Electric Literature
Megha Majumdar's "A Guardian and a Thief" considers the ethics of protecting loved ones in times of crisis
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October 21, 2025 at 1:16 PM
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The New Deal Masterpieces Threatened by Trump’s D.C. Downsizing
Your great-grandparents paid Ben Shahn and Philip Guston to create gorgeous public murals. Next year they could be rubble.
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October 21, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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Marthe Donas, the modernist who went missing
The Belgian painter was a notable figure in avant-garde circles, but stopped making art for two decades. An exhibition in Antwerp puts her back in the picture, writes Juliet Jacques
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October 21, 2025 at 1:19 PM
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So happy to have a poem* in ALOCASIA this month!

*the title poem of my forthcoming chapbook, in fact!
alocasiamag.bsky.social ALOCASIA @alocasiamag.bsky.social · Oct 20
ALOCASIA #15 is here w/ queer planty writing as autumn falls upon us!

w/ Chiara Di Lello, arushi (aera) rege, June Gervais, Ali C, Arbor Elliott, Linda Lamenza, james achusiogu, Sam Nartus-Fois tr. Camille Cornu, Julian Kanagy, & Gospel Chinedu

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October 21, 2025 at 12:54 PM
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It's on Thursday! Join our Skychat on #womenwriters and #writing mindset.
October 14, 2025 at 12:05 PM
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Writers, don’t let your ambitions be eclipsed! You’ve still got two days to moonwalk your manuscripts of Science Fiction, Fantasy, and More into #SciFanSat at scifansat.com/landing.html before submissions close on October 16th!

#SFF #AmWritingScifi #AmWritingFantasy #WritingPrompts
SciFanSat: The Monthly Magazine for Science Fiction, Fantasy and More! October’s theme is MOON. The deadline for submissions is October 16th, 2025.
October 14, 2025 at 12:11 PM
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The Simmering Pots of Story writerunboxed.com/2025/07/22/t... #WritingLife #WritingCommunity
The Simmering Pots of Story
Where do books come from? People ask this all the time, and if you’re like me, the answer is rarely linear. I imagine a stove crowded with simmering pots—some half-forgotten, some bubbling with sce…
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October 14, 2025 at 12:14 PM
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Warnindhilyagwa singer also wins film clip of the year, while Malyangapa Barkindji rapper Barkaa wins album of the year. Emily Wurramara expressed solidarity with the people of Palestine and “all Indigenous peoples around the world” experiencing oppression as she accepted the artist of the year aw…
National Indigenous Music awards 2025: Emily Wurramara wins artist of the year
Warnindhilyagwa singer also wins film clip of the year, while Malyangapa Barkindji rapper Barkaa wins album of the year. Emily Wurramara expressed solidarity with the people of Palestine and “all Indigenous peoples around the world” experiencing oppression as she accepted the artist of the year aw…
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October 14, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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"Preston Singletary (Tlingit) is an internationally celebrated glass artist who masterfully merges European glassblowing with Northwest Native art. His elegant blown forms are transformed by sand-carved Tlingit designs that explore themes of shamanism and animal spirits."
October 14, 2025 at 12:20 PM
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Starting a #PhD? Remember when you're doing a PhD you are learning how to do research. Which means it's OK not to know and OK to ask lots of questions. You don't know the answers at the start. #PhDchat #PhDForum #postdoc #MRes #academicchatter #acwri
October 14, 2025 at 3:30 AM
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Sensitive topics can be tough to teach. But with structure and openness, they can spark powerful learning. See how: www.timeshighereducation.com/campus/disco... #Academia #HigherEd #AcademicChatter #AcademicSky #EduSky @uniofnottingham.bsky.social
From discomfort to dialogue: how to teach controversial topics with confidence
Teaching sensitive topics can be challenging, but with structure and openness, they can become powerful opportunities for learning
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October 14, 2025 at 10:23 AM
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Traditional recruitment might be holding back inclusion more than we realise. Here’s how to tweak the process so every candidate can shine: www.timeshighereducation.com/campus/lets-... #Academia #HigherEd #AcademicChatter #AcademicSky #EduSky
Let’s rethink recruitment for an inclusive university culture
Recruitment remains rooted in tradition – but this could be more detrimental to an inclusive culture than we think. Here’s how to tweak the process to allow every candidate to show what they can do
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October 14, 2025 at 10:26 AM
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The Midnight Library, philosophical fantasy and magical realism. Woman who’s lived unseen, unheard! As she tries to end her life, time stops and she discovers through each book in the Midnight Library the different life paths she could have lived. But she can only choose 1 path! #booksky #fantasy
The book cover of The Midnight Library by Matt Haig.
October 14, 2025 at 12:12 PM
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💯 Truth. 💯

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🪜 🎓 📜 🍎 ♀️ 👩🏾‍🔬 👩🏼‍🔬 👩🏾‍🎓 #PhDSky #Blackademia #AcademicChatter #AcademicSky #HigherEd
University harassment responses ‘putting students off reporting’
Women’s negative experiences of reporting reflective of wider barriers, with problems likely to be exacerbated by funding crisis
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October 5, 2025 at 2:45 AM
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Happy World Teachers' Day!📚✏️ IEEE Xplore is thrilled to celebrate and recognize all the amazing educators around the globe.

#IEEE #IEEEXplore #Education #WorldTeachersDay #PhDSky #AcademicSky
October 5, 2025 at 5:00 AM
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Reading Rainbow… is back! 🥹

This LeVar Burton/Reading Rainbow raised human is feeling all of the library joy. We hope your kids believe they belong in books, just like you ✨

Take a look, it’s in a book 📚🌈🦋🌌
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No Cats In The Library 🐱📚 | Reading Rainbow 📖 🌈 | Full Episode | @Kidzuko​
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October 4, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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Warnindhilyagwa singer also wins film clip of the year, while Malyangapa Barkindji rapper Barkaa wins album of the year. Emily Wurramara expressed solidarity with the people of Palestine and “all Indigenous peoples around the world” experiencing oppression as she accepted the artist of the year aw…
National Indigenous Music awards 2025: Emily Wurramara wins artist of the year
Warnindhilyagwa singer also wins film clip of the year, while Malyangapa Barkindji rapper Barkaa wins album of the year. Emily Wurramara expressed solidarity with the people of Palestine and “all Indigenous peoples around the world” experiencing oppression as she accepted the artist of the year aw…
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October 5, 2025 at 6:00 AM
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Red Media is Hiring an Executive Director! – Red Media
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October 5, 2025 at 5:19 AM
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Native Women's Writing Retreat
Retreats & Convenings — Hedgebrook.org
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October 5, 2025 at 5:23 AM
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An Essay of (K)Nots and Footnotes – Layli Long Soldier
Poet Layli Long Solider tells the story of Iron Hail—a Mniconjou Lakota elder and warrior—and interrogates how the language of law can be a creative force in reclaiming lands and rights for Native peo...
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October 5, 2025 at 5:26 AM
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Siren of Atlantis by Cedar Sigo, Wave Books

#poetry
October 3, 2025 at 5:28 PM