Sarah Blackwood @sblackwood.bsky.social · 04/03/2025Out today! An essential new book of writing about abortion before Roe-- edited and introduced by @kweingarten.bsky.social, foreword by @rtraister.bsky.social and afterword by @renee.bsky.social 270
Sarah Blackwood @sblackwood.bsky.social · 22/02/2025A great discussion of a life-changer of a book! 081
Sarah Blackwood @sblackwood.bsky.social · 22/02/2025And a reminder to donate to abortion funds regularly if you can! abortionfunds.orgabortionfunds.orgHomepage - National Network of Abortion FundsWelcome to the National Network of Abortion Funds! Learn how we support abortion funds and organize to make abortion access a reality for all. 040
Sarah Blackwood @sblackwood.bsky.social · 22/02/2025The main thing I remember from my years of trying to get pregnant and experiencing pregnancy loss was that I usually had no idea wtf was going on and felt totally unprepared for all of it. This is helpful and good to share widely as the stakes keep getting higher. 020
Sarah Blackwood @sblackwood.bsky.social · 22/02/2025Happy Birthday Edward Gorey! I hope Ursula is still bugging, bothering, cajoling you in heaven to finish your book. 020
Sarah Blackwood @sblackwood.bsky.social · 13/02/2025The Pitt (which I love) is like Mr. Rogers for desocialized adults (most of us?). “When someone dies, we take a minute. [show forces us, too, to take a minute].” Didactic mimetic sentimentalism is back and not a moment too soon. 030
Sarah Blackwood @sblackwood.bsky.social · 13/02/2025It's always already the 19th century-- this is a great theme and call for papers. Let's gather together next year! 051
Sarah Blackwood @sblackwood.bsky.social · 13/02/2025I found this helpful and inspiring for some of the kinds of small actions I can take while just walking the dog around the neighborhood: thewhitepages.net/p/thirty-lon...thewhitepages.netThirty lonely but beautiful actions you can take right now which probably won't magically catalyze a mass movement against Trump but that are still wildly importantWhy? Because others will see you do them, and it will make it easier for them to take their own (slightly less lonely but equally beautiful) action by your side 010
Reposted by Sarah BlackwoodEmily Drabinski @edrabinski.bsky.social · 13/02/2025Did you know that Gov. Hochul's proposed budget includes a $10 million cut to library construction aid? At a time when we need libraries more than ever? If you're in New York State, take a moment to let your reps know NO CUTS TO LIBRARIES. oneclickpolitics.global.ssl.fastly.net/messages/edi...oneclickpolitics.global.ssl.fastly.netIncrease library funding in the FY 2026 Budget and stop proposed cuts!As a supporter of New York State’s libraries and library professionals, I am dismayed by Governor Kathy Hochul’s Executive Budget Proposal for FY2026. Despite proposing a modest $748,000 increas... 320383
Reposted by Sarah BlackwoodStacey Amo @staceyamo.bsky.social · 12/02/2025The best color combo to date in the @wwnorton.bsky.social Norton Library series arrived this week. I’ve never finished Little Women as an adult. ! 132
Sarah Blackwood @sblackwood.bsky.social · 12/02/2025Congratulations to Alejandro Heredia on this incredible debut novel (edited by the one and only Yahdon Israel!) 000
Sarah Blackwood @sblackwood.bsky.social · 12/02/2025Have been thinking about Trisha Brown's "Leaning Duets" (1970) a lot this past month. 140