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in my TBR pile for the year! Iβm stoked.
Post your favorite Lord of the Rings character. Wrong answers only.
I hope people never quit making weird shit like this.
It's just saying "Candyman" five times. Saved you a click.
Collaborated with @andrewcull.bsky.social on a little cryptid story in this, and helped select the stories! There are some incredible monster gems in here, let me tell you.
NEW STORY: βFirst Human Ghost on Marsβ in the March issue of Clarkesworld. Iβm thrilled and honored to be included alongside so many talented authors!
GETTING CLOSER
CRYPTIDS ARE COMING
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 πΈ
www.simonandschuster.com/books/She-Is...
Close-up of a white button pinned to my office cork board. It is small and white and has black text with green shadow that reads: "WE ARE THE WIERDOS, MISTER." It is surrounded by tacks, three plastic, one metal, two pinning scraps of paper to the board.
Reminder
Itβs warm for once which means summer is around the corner. Fuck! Begone sun! Aim your blight elsewhere!
referring to myself in the third person for the rest of the conversation
Pauly Walnuts very seriously telling someone that βitβs called Broad daylight because women light up the worldβ
international womenβs day
nice. that Files collection is in my TBR pile too.
started the third pass on my sci-fi horror bird story this morning. trimming and editing etc. so far, so good
more like sleeping debt time! haha. more like sleeping debt time! haha. *tears spilling* more like sleeping. debt time. ha. ha.
"Wendy's recounting of the experiences of the Darling children is far darker & sinister than the story we are all familiar with. The writing is excellent and creates an extremely suspenseful atmosphere...set against the backdrop of the devastation of war."
www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/803654...
Night shot of the stars. Orion's in the middle. Taken with Samsung Galaxy S23
Oh my god it's full of stars
they should make an everything bread that doesnβt become everywhere bread every time you touch it
Last promo today, just popping this up again. Online a few more weeks. Very kind of Undertow to make it available temporarily. If it it intrigues you, you can support the indie publisher and maybe grab a book (any book! they're all killer. so many killer collections). Ty.
undertowpublications.com
A flat lay of Cynthia Pelayoβs books top into the Forest, crime scene, Loteria children of Chicago, shoemakers magician, forgotten sisters, vanishing daughters, it came from neverland
Woman in horror appreciation post: today I want to celebrate the uber talented @cynthiapelayo.bsky.social her work is haunting, mysterious and wonderfully gothic. She mixes crime fiction and ghost stories that are bound together by beautiful prose.
oh hi
I love him
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Ohhhhhhh FUCK YES
a bro by any other name would still be a good hang, dude.
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second pass finished at ~5100 words (fleshed out). third pass will be shaving and polishing. then probably a fourth pass for extra polishing because I want this thing shiny.
It is 4:30. I put on a pain relieving patch. I probe nearby. another patch.
It is 4:40. I am all patches. only my eyes are visible.