There is a book club organization out there emailing authors telling them the club will feature their work for a "modest fee" for "branded materials" etc. Do not fall for this nonsense. You should never, as a writer, have to pay for such things.
wiiiild
hey, seattle, here's a bookstore to avoid
(as nicole says, don't harass them! but I would add: also don't give them your money)
Gonna be traveling soon and can't decide if my plane book is going to be Little Thieves or The Possession of Alba Diaz (book I have been waiting FOREVER for but...am afraid it will spook me while traveling xD)
I am liking it out of solidarity and friendship, fyi, bc I have no horse in this race or any idea, really, what this means xDDD
(i mean. i am making guesses from context clues. but still xD)
Bleakly hilarious state of affairs that "the heaviest AI users are thought leadership writers (84%)."
Carol dumping bottled water given to her by a zombie in Pluribus.
Me when Google or Meta gives me an AI summary of something I never asked for.
YESSSSS I SAW THIS GOOD NEWS
Trying to post more but I'm not sure what to say, I've become accustomed to not saying anything ooooooooooops
Uninstall Grammarly NOW. They've partnered with an AI company and actively scrape your writing to train its models.
Who is doing some sort of nano-like event these days? Anyone I know?
Check out our latest mini episode on red flags in publishing!
youtu.be/5zAHkANZE9Q
IT'S HAPPENING. OUR FIRST EPISODE IS LIVE. (also available on substack, apple music, and spotify)
youtu.be/hQJGNjg-A14
OH HEY ME TOO xD
That's so exciting for them!! What genre? 👀
Been writing a lot recently! Anyone else?
This remains evergreen.
This month, patrons on my Editor in Training tier are learning how to craft & customize Editorial Letters!
This tier might be my secret favorite? The indie author community deserves all the passionate, skilled editors it can get. Plus, this is the world's best job 😊
www.patreon.com/posts/135425...
burnt my tongue on easy mac :[
I forgot how to use social media where i post my own thoughts hahaaaa
In the shop working on a new run of barware. Curvy Mermaid on a blue/clear stemless wine glass.
Only 10 on hand & when they're gone thats it.
Using this run to cover the last of my July bills. ❤️
cheers!
ko-fi.com/s/9dc6b1d6c0
smashin that commission button <3
(also the link is not working for me but I am apparently an anomaly so...if you, too, are an anomaly for whom the link doesn't work, just DM her xDD)
I'm actually writing again, which is very exciting! Who is still around here?? Who wants to catch up so that I can then disappear from really for another 5-7 months again XD
Lmao I am like clockwork XD
Always the same 🙈 heat is terrible bring back winter
oh hey guys! time for my twice yearly HOW ARE YOU post before I flee back into the shadows. hope everyone is uh. doing something that makes them happy 💖
Item highlight.
Down to my last few pieces. Marked down from $13 to $10.
Trying to clear out some inventory and raise some funds for bills.
ko-fi.com/s/93a861d26c
Pretty big same 🫠 is Rough out there.
👋how you doin
