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Julija Šukys

@j-sukys.bsky.social

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Writer, archives enthusiast, renegade gardener. Author of ARTIFACT (2025), SIBERIAN EXILE, and other books.

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Julija Šukys @j-sukys.bsky.social · 20/01/2025

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Cecile Richards, former Planned Parenthood president and feminist activist, has died

Richards died Monday of an aggressive brain cancer. She was 67.

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Julija Šukys @j-sukys.bsky.social · 18/12/2024

A message from the teenaged boy.

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Julija Šukys @j-sukys.bsky.social · 17/12/2024

Sigh. These people have learned nothing.

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Brian Tyler Cohen @briantylercohen.bsky.social · 17/12/2024

BREAKING: Gerry Connolly defeats AOC to become ranking member of the House Oversight Committee by a vote of 131-84.

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Julija Šukys @j-sukys.bsky.social · 16/12/2024

Austin winter gardens. Everything is waking up after our long, hot season of drought. #gardening #Austingardening #raingardens #Texasnatives

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Julija Šukys @j-sukys.bsky.social · 16/12/2024

I made these "grybukai" and they were a hit at the party. I almost bailed on them because I thought they were a disaster. But I was wrong! So, yeah. I guess that's something.

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Julija Šukys @j-sukys.bsky.social · 14/12/2024

So, I like cats, but I'm not sure what to make of the fact that my "Discovery" feed is ALL CATS. I mean, I have other interests, Bluesky.

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Julija Šukys @j-sukys.bsky.social · 12/12/2024

Would you attend a Zoom talk in which a doctoral student was discussing your work? Asking for a friend. (Ahem.) She's thinking about going...

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Julija Šukys @j-sukys.bsky.social · 30/11/2024

In December, I will be an external PhD examiner for the first time. The power is pretty breathtaking: my one vote can tank the whole proceedings. It's small, in the grand scheme of things, but feels sobering nonetheless. [image: when in doubt, post a goat.]

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Julija Šukys @j-sukys.bsky.social · 25/11/2024

We've entered copyediting! It's a new press for Book #4 and I couldn't be happier with my editorial experience thus far. Than Saffel, Marguerite Avery and colleagues are keeping WVUP small and fierce as heck. enews.wvu.edu/articles/202...

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E-News | ‘Small yet fierce’ WVU Press enters 25th year with new talent to continue legacy of excellence

Recognized as “small yet fierce” by Raj Tawney of NBC News, the WVU Press is pleased to welcome the following to its editorial team: Kristen Bettcher, managing editor; Marguerite Avery, editorial dire...

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Julija Šukys @j-sukys.bsky.social · 20/11/2024

Son: I want to buy a book. Me: Ok, what book? Son: It's called "Infinite Jest." [enunciates for aging, out-of-touch mother] Me: No need to buy that. We own Infinite Jest. [grabs book from shelf] *See also: "Have you heard of a writer named Borges?" and "Do we have a copy of Plato's Republic?"

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Julija Šukys @j-sukys.bsky.social · 17/11/2024

Still in extreme drought here in Austin but the cooler temps and some handwatering have done my rain gardens good. Century plant, opuntia and agarita are holding strong. Aster, salvia greggii, and Mexican bush sage have all burst back into flower. #plantnatives #raingardens #droughtresistant

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