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Paulette Livers (Lye-vers)
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Author CEMENTVILLE, a novel (Counterpoint Press) Elle mag Readers' Lettres prize. Fiction and cnf at Hypertext, Read Her Like an Open Book, The Southwest Review, DosPassos Review &. Hey Thomas Wolfe, I did go home again. Louisville KY. paulettelivers.com
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Breaking News: Sallie Bingham has died at 88. As a novelist and memoirist, she famously clashed with her brother, leading to the fall of a Kentucky publishing dynasty that her paternal grandfather established in 1918.
Sallie Bingham, Author at the Center of a Newspaper Drama, Dies at 88
A novelist and memoirist, she famously clashed with a brother, leading to the fall of a Kentucky publishing dynasty that her paternal grandfather established in 1918.
nyti.ms
August 7, 2025 at 5:15 PM
paulette.bsky.social
Direct Email to Trump Now! Ask for your company to be exempt from EPA rules and laws.
Email AIRACTION@EPA.GOV Let's blast crowd flash!
Here's what I sent:
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

Here's what I sent:
March 28, 2025 at 6:47 PM
paulette.bsky.social
More chilling than any horror movie plot. Trump's first week: The Real Story open.substack.com/pub/robertre...
Trump's first week: The Real Story
Let it be known
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January 26, 2025 at 11:26 PM
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“You have to act as if it were possible to radically transform the world. And you have to do it all the time.”
-Angela Davis

Happy 81st birthday, Angela Davis.

"If you live long enough a defeat will turn into a victory."
--Angela Davis
January 26, 2025 at 8:49 PM
paulette.bsky.social
Ramona Ausubel's story in the newest Ploughshares is good beyond words, and you can read it now: pshares.org/issue-articl...
Perfect Numbers - Ploughshares
I don’t know what to do with my ghost in the city. It’s too familiar here, too sticky. The freight train clangs along outside. Flat car, coal car, oil car. I wondered if there were hoboes in trains an...
pshares.org
August 12, 2024 at 12:16 PM
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This can't be right. The Manhattan Institute tells me it's a myth that these sorts of attitudes pervade police culture.

www.nytimes.com/2023/12/06/n...
December 7, 2023 at 4:54 PM
paulette.bsky.social
Last night I listened to the always transcendent Tracy K Smith talk about her new memoir. You can too, right here: www.wbur.org/onpoint/2023...
Former poet laureate Tracy K. Smith's 'plea for the American soul'
The former U.S. poet laureate Tracy K. Smith has a new memoir. In it, she discovers a surprise in her late father’s military records that changed how she sees herself as a Black woman in America.
www.wbur.org
November 23, 2023 at 11:41 AM
paulette.bsky.social
The SCOTUS conservative supermajority remains more interested in debating whether and when a justice of the peace can seize a musket from a white dude than considering whether disarming violent abusers is a good idea. slate.com/news-and-pol...
November 9, 2023 at 9:57 PM
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Hell yeah. 🚗💨
November 9, 2023 at 11:33 AM
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As the weather gets cooler and spooky season approaches, don’t forget to get that costume ready.
September 16, 2023 at 1:05 PM
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Picking cherries in Strande/Kirschen angeln in Strande

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July 31, 2023 at 2:51 AM
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Anne Enright cutting through the nonsense, as usual www.breakingnews.ie/lifestyle/fo...
Former Booker prize-winner Anne Enright on missing out on a nomination this year | BreakingNews.ie
The award-winning writer reveals how she views the competition. By Hannah Stephenson.
www.breakingnews.ie
August 30, 2023 at 12:02 PM
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'...the novel is not a vehicle for moral lessons, or for the display of intelligence, or for preaching, but a place where human beings can go to laugh at – which is to try to make sense of – the human condition.' Love this by Charlotte Stroud
www.newstatesman.com/culture/book...
The curse of the cool girl novelist
Her prose is bare, her characters are depressed and alienated. This literary trend has coagulated into parody
www.newstatesman.com
September 15, 2023 at 9:11 PM
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maureenlangloss.bsky.social
Feast your eyes on the FANTASTIC new issue of Split Lip Magazine!
splitlipthemag.bsky.social Split Lip Magazine @splitlipthemag.bsky.social · Sep 15
Hello SEPTEMBER ISSUE!! ✨ Check out all this magic ✨
WORDS by Emily Costa, Moisés Delgado, Elizabeth Koster & Stephanie Kaylor
ART by Michael Young
PLUS our own Maureen Langloss interviews Kate Doyle & Daniel Garcia reviews Taneum Bambrick
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Collaged photos. A man leans on a white rock retaining wall, his fly suggestively open. His upper body is a silhouette cutout of another image, ghostly and sensual. Within the cutout is part of a bare torso and arm, also leaning against the rock.
September 15, 2023 at 3:31 PM
paulette.bsky.social
Not everyone is distracted from their most cherished goals. But I think everyone is distracted from something—it is desire’s shadow, trailing behind our self-presentations. By beginning anything, we create the possibility of detours. www.theparisreview.org/blog/2023/08...
August 26, 2023 at 5:08 PM
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Thanks @dawnsteffler.bsky.social for the invitation. Looking forward to seeing old and new friends in these wide open sky-blue spaces.
August 25, 2023 at 2:26 PM