Thought this was a fancy plot diagram for a second.

Source: @biodiversitypix
#writers #writingcommunity #lit #litworld

The depths of the deception going on here are Ponzi level. A scam spanning the low-level litmag scene, with tentacles reaching up into the upper echelons.

I've been getting emails from C&R and Showcase, I don't know how they got my address (from Submittable, probably, but who knows). I was just deleting them, but damn, I didn't think it was this bad.

#litmags #litworld #literarytwitter #mastolit #writingcommunity

https://litmagnews.substack.com/p/showcase-magazine-ephemera-c-and

#IndieAuthorNews #News #Canada #ChildrensBooks #Colombia #India #Kenya #Literacy #LiteraryCharity #LitWorld #Mexico #Reading #Scholastic #SouthAfrica #UnitedStates
Scholastic and LitWorld: A 24-Hour ‘World Read Aloud Day’ Event

As the shift to a younger readership is examined in Italy, Scholastic and LitWorld roll out a new format for World Read Aloud Day.
The post Scholastic and LitWorld: A ...
https://publishingperspectives.com/2023/01/scholastic-and-litworld-a-24-hour-world-read-aloud-day-event/

Is it that literary twitter never moved over here or that it's so much harder to coalesce on Mastodon?

It's been hard to reconstitute what I had there on here, but maybe I just haven't found it yet. I can see how self-identifying with the hashtags that Mastodon relies on for connection is anathema for a lot of writers. Who wants to get put in a box (created by four intersecting lines)?

#literarytwitter #writers #litworld #writingcommunity