Barbara Spence

@Babssy

Writer, editor, reader, word nerd. Uh, yeah, that's it. Oh, and I have a cat.

Atlanta
Joined January 2009
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  1. Jun 9

    50 Unique Independent Bookstores You Need to Visit in Every US State via

  2. Apr 25

    Yes, PLEASE! “For the Love of God, Stop Putting Two Spaces After a Period” by

  3. Apr 12

    What’s Up With That: Why It’s So Hard to Catch Your Own Typos via

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  4. Mar 4

    Oh Kurt.

    You cannot be a good writer of serious fiction if you are not depressed. KURT VONNEGUT
  5. Mar 4

    Begrudgingly. . .

    Even the staunchest grammarians are now accepting the singular, gender-neutral “they”
  6. Feb 21

    Neuroscience backs up the Buddhist belief  that “the self” isn’t constant, but ever-changing via

  7. Feb 5

    An Anthem Against Silence: Amanda Palmer Reads Ella Wheeler Wilcox's 1914 Protest Poem via

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    Feb 3

    The poetry of , , , , , , and

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  9. 30 Nov 2016

    Ugh. Brits reduce every word to an abbreviation, now we're doing it. via

  10. 29 Nov 2016

    Perhaps why my dating pool is so small? "1 in 3 Men Didn’t Read a Single Book Last Year …

  11. 26 Nov 2016

    Now we know: Have you ever wondered where books come from?

  12. 24 Nov 2016

    Robert Hanks in the : via

  13. 16 Nov 2016

    How to be a writer via

  14. 31 Oct 2016

    Fascinating! While reading, people are prone to subconsciously take on attributes to that of fictional characters.

  15. 30 Oct 2016

    "In the planning stage of a book, don’t plan the ending. It has to be earned by all that will go before it.” — Rose Tremain

  16. 29 Oct 2016

    Big cheers for small publishers The independent publisher Oneworld has won two Man Bookers in a row

  17. 6 Oct 2016

    Congratulations to the Finalists for the 2016 National Book Awards!

  18. 4 Oct 2016

  19. 16 Aug 2016

    Uh-hunh. "Reading Books Linked to Longer Lifespans | Intellectual Takeout "

  20. 10 Aug 2016

    How and why to use whom in a sentence via

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