as i've said before, the bsky version is free, and will remain free. I'm incredibly proud of what i was able to pull off, considering the medium.
the print edition is, however, a COMPLETE rewrite and is far, far superior, and designed to be a real novel, not bsky posts.
Compare chapter one here:
Originally, Aftertaste was written live, on Bluesky, 300 characters at a time. It was a “Yes, And” novel – every post was sequentially written, and once it was posted, it was part of th…
Aftertaste: A Trans Novel by Emoria Weidner on Bluesky
The full Bluesky edition is free to read, and all 19 chapter threads are linked in comments
Aftertaste is a story of trans survival and joy, but also contains deep despair and darkness. Please read the content warnings.
You have to live.