{"id":741,"date":"2013-07-15T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-07-15T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/writingya.com\/?p=741"},"modified":"2018-11-20T05:38:20","modified_gmt":"2018-11-20T05:38:20","slug":"twitter-roundup-book-and-diversity-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/writingya.com\/?p=741","title":{"rendered":"Twitter Roundup: Book and Diversity News, Mostly from NPR"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"float: right; margin-left: 1em; text-align: right;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-azHEzW1KuHs\/UeNPvKi1FSI\/AAAAAAAAE5U\/bkksl9Agxu0\/s1600\/France_flag_2.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"clear: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"136\" src=\"https:\/\/writingya.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/France_flag_2.jpg\" width=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Vive la France!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Since I&#8217;m still deeply enmeshed in my rewrite of my next novel, I thought I&#8217;d do another roundup of links, this time articles I tweeted about over the past week or so. (I seem to get active on <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/aquafortis\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a> whenever I have a lot of laptop work to do&#8230;plus I&#8217;ve been reading news on my iPad before I go to bed at night.) And I like rounding up my Twitter links because eventually, on Twitter, stuff goes away.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, here&#8217;s hoping you A) had a Happy Bastille Day, and B) find something of interest here:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>via <a class=\"twitter-atreply pretty-link\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nprnews\"><s>@<\/s><b>nprnews<\/b><\/a>: Food In Science Fiction: In The Future, We Will All Eat Lasers <a class=\"twitter-timeline-link\" data-expanded-url=\"http:\/\/n.pr\/12u7PvF\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/PQh04uQQos\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"http:\/\/n.pr\/12u7PvF\">http:\/\/n.pr\/12u7PvF<\/a><\/li>\n<li>via <a class=\"twitter-atreply pretty-link\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nprnews\"><s>@<\/s><b>nprnews<\/b><\/a>: Book News: &#8216;The Great Gypsy&#8217;? School Reading List Is Error-Riddled <a class=\"twitter-timeline-link\" data-expanded-url=\"http:\/\/n.pr\/16x7OcE\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/gVVlkQj97E\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"http:\/\/n.pr\/16x7OcE\">http:\/\/n.pr\/16x7OcE<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>via <a class=\"twitter-atreply pretty-link\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nprnews\"><s>@<\/s><b>nprnews<\/b><\/a>: Dueling Stereotypes: Bad Asian Drivers, Good At Everything <a class=\"twitter-timeline-link\" data-expanded-url=\"http:\/\/n.pr\/1a9q1kv\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/H1wzmbfHq5\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"http:\/\/n.pr\/1a9q1kv\">http:\/\/n.pr\/1a9q1kv<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Via <a class=\"twitter-atreply pretty-link\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nprnews\"><s>@<\/s><b>nprnews<\/b><\/a>: The Questions People Get Asked About Their Race <a class=\"twitter-timeline-link\" data-expanded-url=\"http:\/\/n.pr\/18oNkpL\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/CJUbEY2wkV\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"http:\/\/n.pr\/18oNkpL\">http:\/\/n.pr\/18oNkpL<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>&#8216;Flying Sikh&#8217;: Indian sprinter Milkha Singh biopic set for release <a class=\"twitter-timeline-link\" data-expanded-url=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-asia-india-23241269\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/Ra577ONIu3\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-asia-india-23241269\">http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-asia-india-23241269&nbsp;\u2026<\/a><\/li>\n<li>RT @delzey: blogged again: the elzey test for multiculturalism in YA literature <a class=\"twitter-timeline-link\" data-expanded-url=\"http:\/\/ow.ly\/2yh5KO\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/f8GahhQESU\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"http:\/\/ow.ly\/2yh5KO\">http:\/\/ow.ly\/2yh5KO<\/a><\/li>\n<li>via <a class=\"twitter-atreply pretty-link\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nprnews\"><s>@<\/s><b>nprnews<\/b><\/a>: Book News: &#8216;Ender&#8217;s Game&#8217; Author Responds To Boycott Threats  <a class=\"twitter-timeline-link\" data-expanded-url=\"http:\/\/n.pr\/1aaz3xG\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/BoldCDcWMT\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"http:\/\/n.pr\/1aaz3xG\">http:\/\/n.pr\/1aaz3xG<\/a>&nbsp; <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vive la France! Since I&#8217;m still deeply enmeshed in my rewrite of my next novel, I thought I&#8217;d do another roundup of links, this&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2,7,60,47,86],"class_list":["post-741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-af","tag-author-news","tag-book-news","tag-ethnicity-and-ya-literature","tag-web-wanderings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/writingya.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/writingya.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/writingya.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/writingya.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/writingya.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=741"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/writingya.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/741\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7645,"href":"https:\/\/writingya.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/741\/revisions\/7645"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/writingya.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/writingya.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/writingya.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}