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Cynthia Wright

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Bestselling author of beloved historical romances, mom to 1 amazing daughter and 2 adopted dogs, wife, traveler, lover of history and adventure.

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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 27/01/2025
Dozens of world leaders joined a dwindling group of Nazi death camp survivors on Monday in Poland to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, where more than 1.1 million people, mostly Jews, were murdered. nyti.ms/42wHSom
Holocaust survivor Stanislaw Zalewski wearing a striped hat and scarf carrying a candle during commemorations on the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the German Nazi concentration and extermination camp Auschwitz-Birkenau by the Red Army. Photo credit: Wojtek Radwanski/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images
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The Good News Network: Positive Stories 24/7 [Unofficial] @goodnewsnetwork.org.web.brid.gy · 27/12/2024
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From 150,000 Pups to None At All, Fur Seals Return to California Islands After 150 Years
A historic breeding colony of fur seals has produced record numbers of pups which can be seen splashing and tumbling about in the waters off the Farallon Islands. The latest population count provides a sight unseen for 150 years when these islands off San Francisco were once home to 150,000 elephant and fur seals, and […] The post From 150,000 Pups to None At All, Fur Seals Return to California Islands After 150 Years appeared first on Good News Network.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 23/01/2025
“I had a feeling that there were people watching what was happening and wondering, Was anyone going to say anything?” Bishop Mariann Budde explained. “Was anyone going to say anything about the turn the country’s taking?” So, she took a breath, and spoke.
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The Bishop Who Pleaded With Trump: ‘Was Anyone Going to Say Anything?’
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Anne Lamott @annelamott.bsky.social · 07/01/2025
How to write: Stop not writing. Keep your butt in the chair. Write really bad small sections of the whole—passages, moments, episodes, memories—til you have an incredibly shitty 1st draft. Then take out the boring parts, the lies and pretensions. Then write a better 2nd draft.
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Glynnis Campbell ~ Author @glynniscampbell.bsky.social · 12/11/2024
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