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amithaknight

disagree!! The Jane Austen Novels Ranked publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/bo… via @publisherswkly about 4 hours ago via Tweet Button
Fascinating article about Kerala, faith, and medicine. ow.ly/b9n7a /via @sashikaufman about 5 hours ago via HootSuite in reply to sashikaufman
@robin_van_eck @lkblackburne @lianabrooks yes. it was completely the wrong advice. based on faulty, biased research at the time I think. about 6 hours ago via HootSuite in reply to Robin_van_Eck
@lkblackburne @lianabrooks audiobook version? about 6 hours ago via HootSuite in reply to lkblackburne
@lkblackburne @lianabrooks and teachers told my parents that I'd never do as well as other children if I had an accent. about 6 hours ago via HootSuite in reply to lkblackburne
@lkblackburne @lianabrooks kind of touchy subject for me since being monolingual feels like a disability that only gets passed on. about 6 hours ago via HootSuite in reply to lkblackburne
@lkblackburne @lianabrooks I agree there is a middle ground, but inflammatory language doesn't help. about 6 hours ago via HootSuite in reply to lkblackburne
@lianabrooks it's b/c of people like this i lost my mother-tongue when I went to school. they told my parents to only speak English at home. about 6 hours ago via HootSuite in reply to LianaBrooks
Interview with Nancy Conescu, Executive Editor at Dial Books for Young Readers janekohuth.blogspot.com/2012/05/interv… #kidlit /@janekohuth's blog about 6 hours ago via HootSuite
@EgmontUSA Hahaha! my husband once found his glasses in the freezer. he will never live that one down. about 18 hours ago via web in reply to EgmontUSA
RT @bkshelvesofdoom: I just laughed so hard looking at these that I choked. Literally. ow.ly/b8Ey0 about 18 hours ago via HootSuite
@yarebels The Dark is Rising movie was EXTREMELY disappointing. about 18 hours ago via HootSuite in reply to YARebels
(I think this will be the 3rd reading today.) about 19 hours ago via HootSuite
My husband: "Which book do you want to read for bedtime?" My toddler's response: "Duck Sop Hop!" (aka Duck SOCK Hop by @janekohuth) about 19 hours ago via HootSuite
@sashikaufman haha! about 20 hours ago via HootSuite in reply to sashikaufman
Do Plants Smell Other Plants? This One Does, Then Strangles What It Smells n.pr/Ju1EQR /via @nprnews about 20 hours ago via Tweet Button
Why is twitter suggesting Justin Bieber as someone I should follow? Not sure what to conclude from this. about 20 hours ago via HootSuite
@anindita so cute! 9:11 AM May 24th via HootSuite in reply to anindita
Margaret Atwood mentors British novelist Naomi Alderman: bit.ly/LtVMJy via @lkblackburne @jonnygeller 8:36 AM May 24th via web
@josephandersen woo! congrats! 7:50 AM May 24th via HootSuite in reply to JosephAndersen

Name Amitha Knight
Location Massachusetts, USA
Web http://www.amitha...
Bio MD turned children's writer, represented by the Sheldon Fogelman Agency. I often tweet about Boston area kidlit events (calendar on my website).