If for any reason, it's easier to share a Youtube vid version of this for people: youtube.com/watch?v=x8tv5u…

Be this g—d’s will.

Who’s willing to share this far and wide?

The reason America has a 25 times higher gun homicide rate than any peer nation is easy access to guns. We don't have higher rates of mental illness. It's not divorce or video games or medications. It's the guns.

I really need everyone to understand how big Call Her Daddy/Alex Cooper is: —Second-most popular podcast in the world; 5+ million downloads a week —Most-listened to podcast among women ages 18-24 —Reaches a lot of people who are NOT political So, yes, this matters & is huge.

Sorry haters. The Call Her Daddy interview was well conducted. Questions delivered were smart and straightforward. There are a lot journos who have lost the plot about why candidates are doing this. Absolutely some of it is to escape tough questioning. Also/And…

"Color of Sound" at Frankfurt Book Fair. I like spotting my books on display.

Really lovely article from SchoolLibraryJournal that talks about "Newbery-worthy" writing in MG. All MG authors should take a look. Thankful that Emily Barth Isler' THE COLOR OF SOUND is among the examples.

Holy shit! My conservative Republican neighbor, who I’ve mentioned a few times over the past months, is voting for Kamala Harris! He says he changed his mind after watching her Fox News interview. I know it’s just one vote, but if you knew this man you’d be just as shocked as me!

HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA SHE CAN’T FIND HER WAY OUT!!!

I cancelled my LA Times and Washington Post subscriptions and reinvested in other publications for the same reason I turned in my Tesla and bought an EV from a competitor — capitalism encourages us to use our money to register our displeasure and create alternatives.

Yesterday’s Wordle in 2. That’s gotta be a sign, people.

One of my new favorite photos. All the love.

Reading with friends is ALWAYS the best! They made awesome choices! What Lives in the Woods Lindsay Currie & AFTERMATH Emily Barth Isler Thank you to ALL the #kidlit authors who write books young people want & need! ❤️ that it’s literally my job to help them find them!

I’m leaving my account up so that people can find me and my books elsewhere, but I’ll no longer be posting here. Find me At emilybarthisler.com and other platforms.