Jo Knowles (@joknowles) 's Twitter Profile
Jo Knowles

@joknowles

Author of books for kids and teens. Editorial services at revise-and-shine.com. Teacher at @MountainviewMFA she/her

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Oh, just a roller derby pal saving lives with her "roller derby fists" :) "Concord passerby jumps into Merrimack to rescue struggling dog" concordmonitor.com/Dog-rescue-Mer…

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I am crowdfunding to collect and donate Black books to distribute to kids, organizations and libraries. Will you consider a small donation and RT? Thanks! #blackbooksmatterchallenge #tuesdayvibe #GoFundMe gofundme.com/black-books-ma…

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Tempted to set up an out of office reply to make it seem like I'm off doing something work-related while I'm actually in the garden tending to my mental health.

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Just yesterday a 6th grader asked me what it felt like to have one of my books banned. First, I feel like I must have done something wrong. Then, I feel angry because I know I didn't. Then, I just feel really, really sad.

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Jo Knowles This censorship era in Florida completes its third year in July. There hasn’t been a quiet week since we started tracking statewide censorship attempts in January of 2022. It takes them very little effort to strike, but requires 5x as much to respond. As you said, it’s so sad.

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Came back to Twitter so I could see what all my old political pals were saying about today’s news. Not disappointed. 💯

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51 new book objections filed in Clay County District Schools this month by one man. He filed more than 450 book objections during the 23/24 SY, and (while it’s not clear exactly how many appeals the district has accepted) he has promised to appeal every decision to retain.

51 new book objections filed in <a href="/oneclayschools/">Clay County District Schools</a> this month by one man. He filed more than 450 book objections during the 23/24 SY, and (while it’s not clear exactly how many appeals the district has accepted) he has promised to appeal every decision to retain.
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Last week I went up to Vermont to learn how to make comics at the Center for Cartoon Studies. I had never made a comic before and was a bit nervous. We immediately jumped right in and I made my first comic in 2 hours. Over the week I discovered my own style, bringing my

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Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. nytimes.com/interactive/20…

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I am excited to be speaking at EveryLibrary Live! #BannedBooksWeek 2024. Join me and dozens of amazing authors Sept 22 - 27 online to talk about our writing and what’s happening in America’s libraries today. RSVP at everylibrary.org/elbb24

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Join @fredtjoseph and @joknowles for EveryLibrary Live! Banned Books Week Fest 2024 for an exciting lineup of conversations, panels, and learning events to celebrate reading, libraries, and our right to read. RSVP:everylibrary.org/elbb24

Join @fredtjoseph and @joknowles for <a href="/EveryLibrary/">EveryLibrary</a> Live! Banned Books Week Fest 2024 for an exciting lineup of conversations, panels, and learning events to celebrate reading, libraries, and our right to read.
RSVP:everylibrary.org/elbb24