Virginia Spotts

I’m bout to get glittered up with the boys and lay it down hard-style.

Severance good.

Taking a moment to pause from the flood of horrors inundating the feed right now to encourage you to Make Something Bright.

If, like me, you’re feeling overwhelmed, unable to see through the surrounding shadow, and frustrated by how little it feels like you personally are able to do to change the

What is the upper limit of projects one can be juggling simultaneously? I’m certainly testing that lately.

A stone manor house in front of a lake with a blue sky

Chapter 18: The Fall.... Live on Patreon 1/29, Public 1/30.
Featuring @mcwheaty.bsky.social @gianster98.bsky.social @nichole.bsky.social @jonnysims.bsky.social @melissajlusk.bsky.social @virginiaspotts.bsky.social
and Jonathon McDonald.

"I used to go to Bob's Big Boy restaurant just about every day from the mid-seventies until the early eighties. I'd have a milk shake and sit and think. There's a safety in thinking in a diner. You can have your coffee or your milk shake, and you can go off into strange dark areas, and always come back to the safety of the diner."

David Lynch on inspiration in diners.

Damn!! So happy for you!

Writers: yes, you are still a "real" writer if you
- have never published anything
- have no readers
- didn't write anything this month
- didn't write anything this year
- can't articulate words anymore
- can only float and mournfully wail
- were murdered ten years ago on this very spot

The final draft of “The Captive Maiden and the Wandering Knight,” for the podcast Feminist Fairytales, has been submitted!!

I began this story seven months ago, and it’s been a true joy to work on in the midst of big life changes. I expect I’ll return to this story again in different formats. 😌

I frequently write on themes of grief/loss, religious trauma, queerness, and the haunting mingling of horror, humor, and heartbreak. I am literally always creating something ✨ let’s be friends.

Hi there! My name is Virginia, and I’m a writer, actor, and lapsed fiction podcast producer. Lately I’ve been delving into film work/production and improv, but I’ve also written over 30 episodes of audio fiction.