Mastodawn

Literary Laura, Fiction Editor Mar 25

BBC News Top Stories Mar 25

Dogs became man's best friend far earlier than thought, scientists find

A jawbone found in a Somerset cave rewrites the story of when and how dogs became our best friends.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn0ky1n791go?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Dogs were man's best friend far earlier than thought - scientists

A jawbone found in a Somerset cave rewrites the story of when and how dogs became our best friends.

Literary Laura, Fiction Editor Nov 18, 2023

boiga Nov 18, 2023

Frozen #Mosstodon

Literary Laura, Fiction Editor Oct 30, 2023

First attempt at some Halloween desserts I'm testing out. Still some tweaks to go, but I had fun.

Literary Laura, Fiction Editor Oct 30, 2023

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Literary Laura, Fiction Editor Sep 7, 2023

LordWoolamaloo Sep 7, 2023

Science explains just why kitties love tuna so much https://boingboing.net/2023/09/07/scientists-discover-why-cats-are-obsessed-with-tuna.html

#cats #chats

Scientists discover why cats are obsessed with tuna | Boing Boing

Researchers have discovered the reason cats, which evolved in the desert, love tuna so much. Link to the LiveScience article here. In a study published in the August issue of the journal Chemical S…

Boing Boing

Literary Laura, Fiction Editor Aug 10, 2023

The #CIEP conference in Glasgow is a month away! I can't wait to hang out with my #edibuddies and learn more for my business.

You know what else I'm excited about? My panel! I'll be talking about communicating across #neurotypes and how to make sure the editing and client relationship goes as smoothly as possible.

I'll also be joined on the #panel by the amazing Katherine Kirk and Amanda Jayne Harman, moderated by Anna Knight.

Will we see you there?

Literary Laura, Fiction Editor Jul 27, 2023

I wrote a thing for #Geekdis 2023! I dive into how the main character in my MG novel went from subtly #ADHD to overtly named ADHD, while (hopefully) not turning it into the focus of the story.

https://literarylaura.com/editing-tips/to-name-or-not-to-name-one-main-characters-journey-to-claiming-adhd

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One writer’s journey into understanding her own neurodiversity and ADHD, and naming it in her main character - and how that representation in media matters.

Literary Laura

Literary Laura, Fiction Editor Jul 26, 2023