Crystal King
Author of IN THE GARDEN OF MONSTERS, and bestselling food-laden novels, THE CHEF'S SECRET and FEAST OF SORROW. Next! THE HAPPINESS COLLECTOR (Dec. 2, 2025). Also, the HubSpot Academy #SocialMedia Professor. 🍒Food Italy📚 Books
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Rare Book & Manuscript Library at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | Main Library 346 | https://www.library.illinois.edu/rbx/ Follow us on Instagram (illinois_rbml) and Facebook (IllinoisRBML)!
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The official "Resistance" team of U.S. National Park Service. Our website: www.ourparks.org
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(He/Him) Writer, Librarian, Podcaster, Pagan, Foodie, Dad and Cat Wrangler. Trans Rights are Human Rights! Pro Immigrant Rights! BLM Democrat WellSeasonedLibrarian on Medium, Spotify and YouTube / No DMs
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Independent, Worker-Owned TTRPG Journalism | Subscribe to us at rascal.news
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We grow science with words. The only Asian American-serving science newsroom: independent, nonprofit, run by Gen-Z! Get newsletter: thexylom.com/subscribe Be a sustainer: opencollective.com/thexylom#category-CONTRIBUTE
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Decode the universe. A popular science magazine, writer-owned forever. From @goesbykim.bsky.social @maxlevy.bsky.social @dsamorod.bsky.social and @maddiebender.bsky.social https://www.sequencermag.com/
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