Jenn Q Goddu
@godduwrites.bsky.social
Canadian-born writer and Mom of teen and dogs living in Charlotte, NC #writingcommunity
#writer Colleen Oakley loves brainstorming titles. Says it harkens back to her journalism days writing headlines. #writingcommunity
September 9, 2025 at 11:42 PM
#writer Colleen Oakley loves brainstorming titles. Says it harkens back to her journalism days writing headlines. #writingcommunity
Q: How do you know when your #manuscript is ready to #query? A: When you have no other ideas of how to revise it or make it better (after beta reader input of course). Good advice from #newritingdayworkshop today
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July 27, 2025 at 5:19 AM
Q: How do you know when your #manuscript is ready to #query? A: When you have no other ideas of how to revise it or make it better (after beta reader input of course). Good advice from #newritingdayworkshop today
@betjett.bsky.social Enjoyed your presentation today at @writingdaywksp.bsky.social It gave me a new way of thinking about #author platform that wasn’t as daunting. Thank you!!
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July 26, 2025 at 3:58 AM
@betjett.bsky.social Enjoyed your presentation today at @writingdaywksp.bsky.social It gave me a new way of thinking about #author platform that wasn’t as daunting. Thank you!!
@glennhmyers.bsky.social are you doing the workshop too?
July 26, 2025 at 3:55 AM
@glennhmyers.bsky.social are you doing the workshop too?
Looking forward to #NEWENGLANDWW this weekend! Will be great to have two days devoted to #writing!
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July 24, 2025 at 3:44 AM
Looking forward to #NEWENGLANDWW this weekend! Will be great to have two days devoted to #writing!
@bettebergeron.bsky.social hey we meeting on zoom right now!
April 17, 2025 at 11:08 PM
@bettebergeron.bsky.social hey we meeting on zoom right now!
Is there a #11pmwritersclub? Or #midnightwritersclub? I am not going to make it—ever—to the 5 am one. But where are my #nightowlwriters at?!
Got some connecting & streamlining to do. Let's do this #5amwritersclub
April 16, 2025 at 4:43 AM
Is there a #11pmwritersclub? Or #midnightwritersclub? I am not going to make it—ever—to the 5 am one. But where are my #nightowlwriters at?!
April 16, 2025 at 4:39 AM
Happy to have made not one but TWO #revpit shortlists. Thankful for the feedback offered. #amrevising again.
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April 15, 2025 at 5:27 AM
Happy to have made not one but TWO #revpit shortlists. Thankful for the feedback offered. #amrevising again.
Sad to see #nanowrimo shut down. Enjoyed the camaraderie and external motivation when I participated in the past. #writingcommunity
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April 1, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Sad to see #nanowrimo shut down. Enjoyed the camaraderie and external motivation when I participated in the past. #writingcommunity
Trump signed an Executive Order attacking Federal Funding for Libraries.
Please send an email to your legislators and governors before it's too late!
action.everylibrary.org/emaileo2025 via @everylibrary.bsky.social
Please send an email to your legislators and governors before it's too late!
action.everylibrary.org/emaileo2025 via @everylibrary.bsky.social
SEND AN EMAIL: Stop Trump's E.O. Attacking Federal Funding for Libraries
We need your help TODAY to tell your governors and key members of the House and Senate that federal funding for libraries - the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) - needs to be preserved!
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March 15, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Trump signed an Executive Order attacking Federal Funding for Libraries.
Please send an email to your legislators and governors before it's too late!
action.everylibrary.org/emaileo2025 via @everylibrary.bsky.social
Please send an email to your legislators and governors before it's too late!
action.everylibrary.org/emaileo2025 via @everylibrary.bsky.social
Thankful for the feedback of #betareaders found through @manuscriptacademy.bsky.social. Revision ideas are percolating!!
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March 13, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Thankful for the feedback of #betareaders found through @manuscriptacademy.bsky.social. Revision ideas are percolating!!
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I always love hearing about "the call"...when the Newbery winner finds out their book won... Erin Estrada Kelly, author of THE FIRST STATE OF BEING www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/...
Erin Entrada Kelly's Second Newbery Win: 'A Lot of Screaming and a Lot of Joy'
Erin Entrada Kelly was already cozy in bed, in her jammies, on Sunday night, all set to do some writing, when the phone rang. I thought, 'There’s no way this is going to be 'the call,' but I answered ...
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January 29, 2025 at 9:05 PM
I always love hearing about "the call"...when the Newbery winner finds out their book won... Erin Estrada Kelly, author of THE FIRST STATE OF BEING www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/...
Elon Musk and his DOGE team have fired the staff responsible for fulfilling Freedom of Information Act Requests at the Office of Personnel Management.
www.everylibrary.org/foiafiringss...
Follow @everylibrary.bsky.social for more!
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Follow @everylibrary.bsky.social for more!
Statement on Government Transparency, Don't Fire FOIA Staff!
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February 26, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Elon Musk and his DOGE team have fired the staff responsible for fulfilling Freedom of Information Act Requests at the Office of Personnel Management.
www.everylibrary.org/foiafiringss...
Follow @everylibrary.bsky.social for more!
www.everylibrary.org/foiafiringss...
Follow @everylibrary.bsky.social for more!
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February 8, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Next chapter of #wip written. Feeling good to stop and know where going next. #amwriting #writingcommunity
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February 7, 2025 at 4:50 AM
Next chapter of #wip written. Feeling good to stop and know where going next. #amwriting #writingcommunity
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Born on Feb 1, 1901, Langston Hughes wrote of the beautiful and ugly nuances of black life during the Harlem Renaissance. The rhythm and truth of his work is powerful.
#blackhistorymonth
#blackfiction
Poem: Let America Be America Again
Portrait by artist Winold Peiss (National Portrait Gallery)
#blackhistorymonth
#blackfiction
Poem: Let America Be America Again
Portrait by artist Winold Peiss (National Portrait Gallery)
February 1, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Born on Feb 1, 1901, Langston Hughes wrote of the beautiful and ugly nuances of black life during the Harlem Renaissance. The rhythm and truth of his work is powerful.
#blackhistorymonth
#blackfiction
Poem: Let America Be America Again
Portrait by artist Winold Peiss (National Portrait Gallery)
#blackhistorymonth
#blackfiction
Poem: Let America Be America Again
Portrait by artist Winold Peiss (National Portrait Gallery)
Learned so much doing the @manuscriptacademy.bsky.social query workshop this week. Thanks for all the input #writingcommunity and experts!
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February 1, 2025 at 1:12 AM
Learned so much doing the @manuscriptacademy.bsky.social query workshop this week. Thanks for all the input #writingcommunity and experts!
Hello Writing Community! We are delighted to announce our First Official Bluesky *** #MSWL Day *** February 12, 2025. 🎉🎉🎉
Agents + editors can post what they ✨wish✨ they had in their inboxes; writers can find their next best fit for querying.
Learn more here: manuscriptwishlist.com/the-next-off...
Agents + editors can post what they ✨wish✨ they had in their inboxes; writers can find their next best fit for querying.
Learn more here: manuscriptwishlist.com/the-next-off...
The Next Official #MSWL Day: February 12, 2025 – The Official Manuscript Wish List Website
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February 1, 2025 at 1:10 AM
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Just a few hours until our Query & Page Agent Feedback Panel! This is the third event in our Three Day Submission Strategy Workshop.
We're lucky enough to be joined by @johnmcusick.bsky.social and Chelsey Emmelhainz at Copps Literary--can't wait! 🎉
We're lucky enough to be joined by @johnmcusick.bsky.social and Chelsey Emmelhainz at Copps Literary--can't wait! 🎉
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January 30, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Just a few hours until our Query & Page Agent Feedback Panel! This is the third event in our Three Day Submission Strategy Workshop.
We're lucky enough to be joined by @johnmcusick.bsky.social and Chelsey Emmelhainz at Copps Literary--can't wait! 🎉
We're lucky enough to be joined by @johnmcusick.bsky.social and Chelsey Emmelhainz at Copps Literary--can't wait! 🎉
Thanks to @manuscriptacademy.bsky.social I am now on another social channel and already connected with fellow #writers #amquerying.
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January 29, 2025 at 4:21 AM
Thanks to @manuscriptacademy.bsky.social I am now on another social channel and already connected with fellow #writers #amquerying.