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We're excited to be joining @losttheplotbooks.bsky.social for the Bookish Bazaar at Old Stove Gardens on June 14th from 2-7 PM. During the event, Old Stove Brewing will donate $1 from every pilsner sold to support Peer Seattle. Learn more at www.peerseattle.org Come out and support a great cause!

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Join the #SmallAuthors Discord The big support group for small press authors! Did you just receive an offer of publication with a small press and need help to navigate your publishing journey? Or a…

Light & Earth & Marrow by @jeanniemarschall.bsky.social is available on NetGalley for all you ARC readers looking for a quick cozy horror! www.netgalley.com/catalog/book...

This was such a fun conversation between me, @valerievaldes.bsky.social, & M L Dumars, hosted by @marisawolf.bsky.social & directed by @penelopeflynn.bsky.social! Come for the meaty worldbuilding discussion & stay for the great writing advice. Thanks to @swsworlds.bsky.social for making it happen.

I think this is a fair point but I'd also say that Gamergate was a major political milestone. Not so much on its own significance as because (through Milo) Bannon was able to channel a great deal of nihilistic internet troll culture into the proto-MAGA political movement he was building

My darling sapphic witches Tilly & Ralda bring to the page all my hopes for a better way of existing with and within this beautiful superorganism we call Earth. AND they bring that voice that says, If not ...then you've had it coming #horror #sff #fantasy

#astrology folks: "June 19 Venus and Jupiter meet in Cancer, this only happens once every 12 years and it's gonna be 🌟lit🌟" Me: *does the math* So uhhh 2014 was Gamergate and 2002 was war in Iraq and 1990 was also war in Iraq and that's every "Venus+Jupiter in Cancer" in my generation's lifetime 🫠

I'm editing this one! When we got it through #SmallPitch I went a bit feral: a beautiful idiot protagonist tries so hard to be Evil™ that he... accidentally builds a cozy, supportive community?! It's queer, leftist, heartwarming, and full of hijinks. @mishamwrites.bsky.social fucking nailed it. ♥️

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Check out this recording of our latest QuickRead featuring six women and nonbinary authors of science fiction, fantasy, and horror!

Hedge witch Tilly Reinicke resides in a bucolic village where magic and all manner of paranormal creatures are real—everyone knows it, but not everyone is necessarily kenning. Tilly passes the quiet s...

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There are a lot of people who confuse the fact that they *noticed* the curdling of far-right radicalisation during GamerGate with the fact that GG *created* that radicalisation. It was merely an early expression of trends that were well entrained by then.