A thought has just occurred to me: when he dies, a hardcore minority of supporters will deny that he has, telling each other that he has in fact gone underground to continue his battle against the shadowy forces of… etc.
Roguer One?
The eBook of my story collection is free on Amazon.
Described by readers as "poignant", "devastating", "unpredictable", "deftly written" and "chilling".
US: amazon.com/dp/B08CFT6R3T
UK: amazon.co.uk/dp/B08CFT6R3T
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Today I’m practicing pronouncing 10x ‘ten ex’ instead of ‘ten times’. #upskilling #10x
Very interesting talk on Robert Aickman by @bronteschiltz.bsky.social this morning – I've just treated myself to a copy of THE NEW SHORT STORY THEORIES: www.amazon.co.uk/dp/0821410873
Well this is thrilling.
Pre-order #TheDark, my 1970s set folk horror and get 25% off. Go to @waterstones.bsky.social online or use the app. Hurry, hurry, hurry - the offer ends on Friday.
"This book is set in Dysentery Sans, a typeface last used in the early broadsheets of medieval Wyoming. Long thought lost, Dysentery Sans was rediscovered by Jacob Elordi in 2023."
Hilarious and alarming from David Gerard (see his website and YouTube channel for all sorts of thought-provoking stuff – well worth your time).
Just finished LONDON WEIRD, a micro collection by @unheimlichmanvr.bsky.social Thoroughly enjoyed it. Available for mere pennies on Kindle. 📚
Critic: No notes.
John Cage: This guy really gets it.
Flame Tree Press Witchcraft anthology
This gorgeous thing is available right now! Edited by @marieoregan.bsky.social and @paulkane.bsky.social, it's... bewitching!
Evergreen tweet.
Surely he dressed as a *real* admiral? No point dressing as a fake one…
Almost disappointed not to see the word 'realpolitik' trending. #realpolitik
This should be fun – I'll be there!
This looks like a story Robert Aickman didn't get around to writing… www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
A haunting two-hander from the ever-reliable Broken Veil team (@gralefrit.bsky.social, @willmac23.bsky.social). Here's hoping this is but the beginning of an annual tradition… 👻🎄
Subheads usually omit terminal punctuation. #pedantry
That's one of Nigel Kneale's Martians, isn't it?
'Minuke' is an absolute banger.
A ‘Broken Veil’ mug, containing coffee.
A damn fine cup of coffee… @gralefrit.bsky.social @willmac23.bsky.social
European Red Squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris): The Head & Body length of this rodent is 23cm (9in) with its tail adding 20cm (8in). Beautiful Red Squirrel photo taken by Pamela Parker on the Isle of Wight in the UK. #squirrel #redsquirrel #rodent #red #nature #wildlife #wildlifephotography #photography
And once more with feeling! #writingcommunity #writerscommunity #writers #editing
I find myself professionally at a loose end. Anyone in need of a copyedit or a proofread? Ebook formatting or typesetting? Do let me know! reedsy.com/paul-sellars #writingcommunity #writerscommunity #writers #editing
Nearer, or further away from, a window? Please let us know your findings…
When he taps on the glass to warn the scientist though – adorable!
I suppose Post Malone’s support acts are Pre Malone…?
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Loved this excellent article on what a freelance editor can do for you. This interview shows just how invaluable real, thoughtful input from an actual human can be for your writing
honesteditor.substack.com/p/an-intervi...
