Nicole Vanderlinden
@nicolevanderlinden.bsky.social
Writer, prose book review editor at Colorado Review, reader for Ploughshares. Stories in swamp pink, Epiphany, Cimarron Review, others. Past winner of the New Ohio Review Fiction Prize. www.nicolevanderlinden.com
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Just a reminder for aspiring writers out there:
- it took me 10 years to find the right agent
- my first 4 books never got published (and one in the middle)
- my daily goal for writing is just 500 words
- it’s mostly luck & showing up
- spite is my main motivator
- I still have imposter syndrome
- it took me 10 years to find the right agent
- my first 4 books never got published (and one in the middle)
- my daily goal for writing is just 500 words
- it’s mostly luck & showing up
- spite is my main motivator
- I still have imposter syndrome
March 13, 2025 at 2:22 AM
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“We have to remove transgender Iowans’ civil rights so that we stop getting sued for violating their civil rights” sure is a choice
February 26, 2025 at 11:32 PM
“We have to remove transgender Iowans’ civil rights so that we stop getting sued for violating their civil rights” sure is a choice
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aint no way we cut medicaid and housing assistance so jeff bezos could buy this shirt
February 26, 2025 at 7:07 AM
aint no way we cut medicaid and housing assistance so jeff bezos could buy this shirt
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“If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing.”
A classic quote from Malcolm X, who was assassinated 60 years ago today.
A classic quote from Malcolm X, who was assassinated 60 years ago today.
February 22, 2025 at 4:50 AM
“If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing.”
A classic quote from Malcolm X, who was assassinated 60 years ago today.
A classic quote from Malcolm X, who was assassinated 60 years ago today.
We’re all on the Titan now
February 12, 2025 at 4:43 AM
We’re all on the Titan now
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As the forces of hatred are on the march, my promise is this:
Our trans neighbors will continue to be safe, protected, and welcome in Minnesota.
Our trans neighbors will continue to be safe, protected, and welcome in Minnesota.
February 7, 2025 at 10:02 PM
As the forces of hatred are on the march, my promise is this:
Our trans neighbors will continue to be safe, protected, and welcome in Minnesota.
Our trans neighbors will continue to be safe, protected, and welcome in Minnesota.
Doing the most Canadian thing I can think of
February 2, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Doing the most Canadian thing I can think of
Does your February reading include Jamila Minnicks’s absolutely excellent Moonrise Over New Jessup? It should…
February 2, 2025 at 12:14 AM
Does your February reading include Jamila Minnicks’s absolutely excellent Moonrise Over New Jessup? It should…
Hi, in the interest of doing something being better than doing nothing when feeling overwhelmed, I made a quick list. It’s Iowa City-specific but easily tailored.
February 1, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Hi, in the interest of doing something being better than doing nothing when feeling overwhelmed, I made a quick list. It’s Iowa City-specific but easily tailored.