Absolutely devastated by the passing of Alice Wong @sfdirewolf.bsky.social
Her work, her activism, and her candor enriched this world in so many ways. An immeasurable loss, not just for the disabled community—and also: what an incredible legacy.
My fellow writers might not want to hear this, but AI is a useful tool for certain aspects of the craft, like for instance when you’re engaged in the process of being a talentless shitbag hack who is too lazy to do any fucking writing.
So grateful to be part of this beautiful Neighborhood 🥰
Congrats on a successful six months, @ericsmithrocks.bsky.social & @beccapodos.bsky.social 🎉
Writers, don’t miss out on this! Tickets are free (donations encouraged bc the team really does incredible work!) and the discussions are always fun and insightful.
I’ll be attending as a presenter for the first time 🥳 catch my talk on practical tips to avoid ableism on Sat, July 11th at 12pm EDT 🥰
NEW WORK NEW WORK NEW WORK for people who are fans of that!
Dipping my toe back into soft-scifi with this one and I'm so excited to be working with my same team who brought you THE CORRUPTION OF HOLLIS BROWN
@harpercollins and @ericsmithrocks
get ready for DEAD END DARYL!
I threw the book at him and slammed the door on my way out. In a poem I can leave when I should have.
our beloved secondborn, DON’T FORGET TO BREATHE, emerged today, directly into your hands. it’s very gay and very messy and we hope you love it as much as we do 🤍 bookshop.org/p/books/don-...
If you read ONE thing today, let it be @ericsmithrocks.bsky.social's newsletter:
ericsmithrocks.substack.com/p/celebratin...
Gonna host another query letter webinar at the start of the New Year, to help fund various free in-person events.
Help me, help you! :-)
Three Zoom hangs, a critique on your query, notes on your first ten pages. It’ll be fun. www.ericsmithrocks.com/blog/2025/12...