Tara Ison
@taraisonwriter.bsky.social
Writer, professor, knitter, friend to dogs, eater of all foods. My novel AT THE HOUR BETWEEN DOG AND WOLF, set in WWII France, shows how people get turned into fascists. Oy. Www.TaraIson.com.
In-progress gravlax
March 17, 2025 at 6:18 PM
In-progress gravlax
Dylan and I eating an obscene amoint of oysters at Whole Foods' $1 oyster Friday!
February 2, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Dylan and I eating an obscene amoint of oysters at Whole Foods' $1 oyster Friday!
trying to focus on the small joys in life. a big joy today is Oxy Clean stain remover.
January 22, 2025 at 10:24 PM
trying to focus on the small joys in life. a big joy today is Oxy Clean stain remover.
And yet more oysters in Maine!
January 7, 2025 at 10:53 PM
And yet more oysters in Maine!
‘It’s the season to make calamondin compote.
December 18, 2024 at 11:09 PM
‘It’s the season to make calamondin compote.
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“We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist”
James Baldwin
James Baldwin
December 15, 2024 at 1:22 PM
“We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist”
James Baldwin
James Baldwin
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“We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist”
James Baldwin
James Baldwin
December 14, 2024 at 1:14 PM
“We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist”
James Baldwin
James Baldwin
Reposted by Tara Ison
Reposted by Tara Ison
Every time I read about banning books, I think of this:
Reading a book with a gay character will not make you gay any more than reading a book about Einstein will make you a genius.
If you're afraid that books might change someone's thinking, you're not afraid of books — you're afraid of thinking.
Reading a book with a gay character will not make you gay any more than reading a book about Einstein will make you a genius.
If you're afraid that books might change someone's thinking, you're not afraid of books — you're afraid of thinking.
December 3, 2024 at 10:16 PM
Every time I read about banning books, I think of this:
Reading a book with a gay character will not make you gay any more than reading a book about Einstein will make you a genius.
If you're afraid that books might change someone's thinking, you're not afraid of books — you're afraid of thinking.
Reading a book with a gay character will not make you gay any more than reading a book about Einstein will make you a genius.
If you're afraid that books might change someone's thinking, you're not afraid of books — you're afraid of thinking.
Reposted by Tara Ison
Reposted by Tara Ison
Reposted by Tara Ison
Starter pack for #literaryfiction writers to find each other! Comment/repost and I'll add you
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November 15, 2024 at 8:17 PM
Starter pack for #literaryfiction writers to find each other! Comment/repost and I'll add you
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