writer. award-winning bookseller at oblong books. lover of nuance. only here on fridays. 💛✨
nicole brinkley | bookseller
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*gently pushes towards THE SKY ON FIRE and GIDEON THE NINTH and PRIORY OF THE ORANGE TREE and THE JASMINE THRONE and THE BLACK TIDES OF HEAVEN*
Do not pander. Do not dumb down. Trust your audience to be smarter than you. Trust them to be curious. Don’t erase your own voice for spurious bowing down to factors that bring nothing to the stories you need to tell. #Writing
the sad reality: your favorite local haunts (that indie bookstore with the queer book club, the game shop that hosts tcg nights, the cafe with local art shows, etc) are always teetering on the edge of closure every single month. just a reminder to show these places love whenever you can.
anyways my guys, don't forget to nightshade your images in case someone else uploads them into this mess 🤗
(all my stuff is nightshaded and nobody can tell, it's gotten really good)
*stares you directly in the eye and places THE EVERLASTING by @alixeharrow.bsky.social in your hands*
“I asked ChatGPT”- ok well I asked the mycelium and it said to plant more trees and to tell you to return to the forest
*gently pushes towards BURY OUR BONES IN THE MIDNIGHT SOIL and LUCY UNDYING*
