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Susan Hoffman

@sgfhoffman.bsky.social

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Librarian, writer, poet, reader, singer, actress, cat lover. Working on YA fantasy novel. (instagram.com/sgfhoffman)

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Susan Hoffman @sgfhoffman.bsky.social · Nov 15

Courage is not an absence of fear.
It is a resistance to fear, a mastery of fear." - Mark Twain #WritingCommunity #amwriting

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Susan Hoffman @sgfhoffman.bsky.social · 20h

Find a sign. Carry it today! #nokings

Susan Hoffman @sgfhoffman.bsky.social · 14d

Has anyone tried Kickstarter for a book? Were you successful?

Susan Hoffman @sgfhoffman.bsky.social · Mar 28

From now on, if I get an Uber driver who drives a Tesla, I’m canceling them and requesting another ride!

Susan Hoffman @sgfhoffman.bsky.social · Feb 19

So, I am considering pitching a novel I’ve started in June @writingdaywksp.bsky.social here in Chicago in June. Can I use famous works such as The Wizard of Oz as comps? #amwrriting #writingcommunity

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Susan Hoffman @sgfhoffman.bsky.social · Feb 12

No worries! I think Bluesky should allow editing like “the other one” does.

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Susan Hoffman @sgfhoffman.bsky.social · Feb 12

Oh! Nice to know!

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Susan Hoffman @sgfhoffman.bsky.social · Feb 12

Let me know if editing is possible. Not sure it is here.😊

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Susan Hoffman @sgfhoffman.bsky.social · Feb 12

AOC?

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Susan Hoffman @sgfhoffman.bsky.social · Jan 23

When I was in grad school in 1994, I saw Maya Angelou speak and recite her poetry. I was able to meet her and tell her that she was an inspiration to women with #turnersyndrome like me, because of facing adversity in her own life. She signed my copy of her poem. She said “Strength and laughter.”

Susan Hoffman @sgfhoffman.bsky.social · Jan 21

Be one of the helpers Mr. Rogers said to look for.

Susan Hoffman @sgfhoffman.bsky.social · Dec 14

Welcome to Bluesky @annelamott.bsky.social!

Susan Hoffman @sgfhoffman.bsky.social · Dec 5

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The Legacy We Deserve: Call on Biden to Put the Equal Rights Amendment in the Constitution

Urge President Biden to do everything he can to publish the Equal Rights Amendment as the 28th Amendment to the Constitution to ensure his legacy includes enshrining gender equality. Call … Continued

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Susan Hoffman @sgfhoffman.bsky.social · Dec 4

Find out more about #turnersyndrome at tssus.org!

Susan Hoffman @sgfhoffman.bsky.social · Dec 4

I have also written a story about a girl with #turnersyndrome who turns into anything she is called but is beautiful anyway. #amwriting #writingcommunity.