JD Green

@anticpantaloon
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Canadian; Writer of novels, short fiction, and non-fiction. (one) current project: India Overlooked - a collection of essays on India topics for the general reader
Brilliant speakers at AIMC this morning; thanks for participating @audreytruschke; very enjoyable and interesting
Time to dust off the old Mastodon account, what with the stupidity emanating from big tech! #Twexit
Am currently posting weekly chapters of my historical fiction novel, 1816: the Grandest Tour on Wattpad. A comedy of travel set in post-Napoleonic Europe, feel free to check it out :)
https://www.wattpad.com/story/230113304-1816-the-grandest-tour
1816: the Grandest Tour

The Regency era, just after Napoleon's fall: four cheerful but clueless young men set out from England on the Grand Tou...

Nearly finished an essay briefly profiling most of #India's regions.

#Kashmir is giving me pause because there's so much to denounce about the occupation it's hard to know where to begin.

Probably will need its own essay before this is all over, on the shoulders of the greats like Tariq Ali.

Hey Mastodon! Just thought I'd check in. Hard to abandon the birdsite, but I hope it will be possible one of these days...
I'm not seeing much panic about the Coronavirus in Indian media...
Is disease freakout a symptom of the overprivileged?
What's good, chickens. Here is part 1 of my story about a man-lion of Narasimha's species:
https://www.wattpad.com/751275882-hunter-and-son-part-1
#writing #fiction #fantasy #amwriting #writingcommunity
Hunter and Son - Part 1 - Wattpad

Read Part 1 from the story Hunter and Son by anticpantaloon with 7 reads. orphan, creature, narasimha. Dawn was coming. A gray gloaming leaked through the can...

Really proud to see these protests against the extremist regime at the Centre, often sparked by courageous students.

Had the privilege to talk to members of AISA about student and general issues last year in Delhi and Kolkata (will feature in a forthcoming essay).

#CABProtests

I'm back Mastodon,
The Indian Government has passed a genocidal bill, and resistance has been met with tear gases and lathi charges. Brutality is on the rise. Fascism is planting its poisonous trees in Indian soil.

RT de Shane Claiborne :

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