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Optical illusion of a woman bent over some papers. Her sunglasses are pushed up and she is wearing a hair band so the top of her head looks exactly like a Muppet face
Sorry I know the world is in a terrible fix but I've been laughing at this for ten minutes now
A photo of a crab by hydrothermal vent at the bottom of the ocean. "This creature has adapted to the crushing pressure and oppressive darkness."
I'm trying. I'm really trying.
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Deaf Crocodile continues to do incredible work.
Must buy
Jon knows that in 2026 that jar is fucking lying. Poor Garfield.
Also helping me stay sane
Now watching screener for @skiffyandfanty.com review, but available as of today streaming to watch. Definitely recommend.
Cover of She Isn't Herself Tonight by Hailey Piper, art by Caroline Johnson, depicting a woman caught between neon lights, her face fracturing into reflections of itself. Beneath the title is a quote from Rachel Harrison calling the novel "Blissfully twisted and genuinely heartfelt."
Cover reveal day!
I'm thrilled to announce my new novel coming from @sagapressbooks.bsky.social, SHE ISN'T HERSELF TONIGHT
Alien abductions, a break-up from hell, and what we become when our worst enemies are ourselves.
Light your skies, October 27th 🛸
www.simonandschuster.com/books/She-Is...
Willem Dafoe in To Live And Die In LA (howls at the moon)
Have you ever wondered what would happen if HORROR OF PARTY BEACH fell into a giant novelty blender with BLOOD WATERS OF DR. Z?
If so, then STING OF DEATH may just be the perfect film for you!
(Also, hi! We should be friends.)
We need lab dragons
It's #podcast time, y'all!
Awakenings, horror heroes, and pranks gone wrong, oh my! @reading1000lives.bsky.social + @dandantransient.bsky.social join forces to interview @sgj.bsky.social about Night of the Mannequins, writing and POV, and more!
Audio/Video: skiffyandfanty.com/p...
Heinz Hajek-Halke (1898-1983)
This is awesome
some dragon friends
On the blog, @pematson.bsky.social (Trish E. Matson) reviews Hell's Heart by Alexis Hall, a space-opera disaster-lesbian religio-corporate-dystopia retelling of Moby-Dick that she thinks is great!
skiffyandfanty.com/b...
On the blog, @stephengm.bsky.social reviews a happy surprise: Free Planet, Volume 1. "If it wasn't clear by now, in addition to being very good comics, this is very good science fiction..."
skiffyandfanty.com/b...
Like with most 'improvements'. I expect more recent ultra bright (or worse, rapidly flashing) headlights would bring similar negative results.
First news of Bruce Campbell and now this to put even more fear and dread into my soul. Couldn't the joy of MST3K/Rifftrax just chill without 2026 having to knock us down again?
An icon I adore
memories of college :D
I am now keeping my eyes open for this postcard at all future stamp/postcard/ephemera shows I go to @carbonfrozen.bsky.social
Everything about this sounds wonderful, the conversation and the novel.
But nothing lasts forever
Only love pads the film
Of all the dreams you treasure
Only love...love pads the film
My short story collection RIVER OF BONES is out Tuesday, March 3. In honor of that, I sat down to chat with Arley Song for Clarkesworld. clarkesworldmagazine.com/roanhorse_in...
THE COOKOUT KICKSTARTER IS FUNDED!!! Thanks to all our backers for their support!
But the party’s not over yet! We’ve got some fantastic stretch goals we’d love to hit, so let’s keep the momentum going!
kickstarter.com/projects/androidpress/the-cookout-a-speculative-fiction-anthology
life’s crazy at least i have my friend joe bonham
I have many thoughts on this thread.
I also have many thoughts about literacy statistics, primarily about what happens to a civilization when its population is incapable of high level literacy. We are living in the consequences of this right now. And it is disastrous.