Author, artist, poet, & Indigiqueer swamp hag. Grew up on the land & off the grid. Work appears in The Deadlands, Augur, Nightmare, The Malahat Review, Strange Horizons, etc. Aurora finalist & possible witch. No GenAI
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Shantell Powell
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I have a story in this. It'll be coming up later this evening, and then I'll share it. Oooo.
Apartheid is alive and well in Canada. Here's how it manifests with Indigenous reporters.
This was my absolute favourite movie as a kid. I watched it dozens of times. It's why I became a Classics major, and part of why I became a writer, I'm sure. So many of my early stories were based on Greek mythology.
I bought a bunch of seedlings from a local farm a couple of weeks ago. Two of the tomato seedlings fainted right away. Wasn't sure they'd survive, but they're looking great now.
My friend Jen's story Happy Snacks was recently published by @radonjournal.bsky.social
Check out her delicious take on late capitalism horror.
www.radonjournal.com/issue-13/hap...
#JuneJottings
I went on a deep dive about testicular injuries for my novel.
FlashFlood: 'Talking About Potatoes' by Ronald J Greig #nffd2026
1. One of the frustrating things about social media is having to repeat things that I thought were common knowledge. Tomatoes, potatoes, corn, most beans and squash, and chocolate originated in the Americas. Indigenous Religions weren't decriminalized until 1978 and not fully legalized until 1994.