J. L. Royce, author

Not dead. Just busy.

More free stuff - 'Bank Error in Your Favor' on Neon Dystopia -
www.neondystopia.com?p=100043097

Current Issue

The Spring issue is online, with my story 'Someone is Waiting'! Read it free here -
thecrosstimbers.online/current-issue/

Yes, love hurts, and here's the proof from @blackharepress.bsky.social

Kerry E.B. Black recommends There’s No Escape: An Inky Bones Press Dark Decades Anthology (Inky Bones Press Dark Decades Anthology Collection Book 1) Robin Knabel edited an Inky Bones Press Dark Decades Anthology, There’s No Escape. This slim volume explores the dark side of technology from the 1920’s. (It is part of an exploration with volumes thr...

Thanks for reading, Kerry! Follow if you're up here in the bluesky!
www.bookbub.com/reviews/8344...

Executive Order Explainers and Resources - PFLAG

Here's my Friday PSA ...
pflag.org/resource/exe...

@schlockwebzine.bsky.social Howdy!

There's a fight ahead, and B Cubed is in it.
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Behold the AI Slop Dominating Google Image Results for "Does Corn Get Digested" Another Google Image results page — this one for the question of "does corn get digested" —  is run amuck with AI-generated slop.

Time for some more AI body horror...oh the consumation, consumpation, excustation...
futurism.com/google-image...

Lovin' that AI, it's got the moves...
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Ready and waiting for your reading enjoyment - 'Bank Error in Your Favor' on Neon Dystopia!
www.neondystopia.com?p=100043097

Word Pair of the Day:
Silage vs Sillage.

Me: Weather says first snow in mid-December.
Weather:

Howdy, new neighbors! It was just a quiet little backwater until all the xitters moved in...

Sorry, sometimes I forget I'm here... LLTP v3 is here! #Poe #Gothic #macabre

You asked...

Hullo, we've missed you here in the higher-still dimensions.

And who cares?? C'mon!

A virtual certificate with text "Celebrating 10M users on Bluesky, #988,353, J. L. Royce, author ‪@jlroyce.bsky.social‬, joined on Sep 12, 2023"

Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #988,353!

Thanks, Russell G -

Anybody there?

Project 2025 Exec Loses Mind, Threatening "Furry Perverts" After Embarrassing Hack After self-described gay furry hackers breached the Heritage Foundation, an exec with the think tank has completely lost it.

Project 2025: Revenge of the Furries -
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Milt Theo’s review of There's No Escape: An Inky Bones Press Dark Decades Anthology 'There's No Escape' is the first in a six-volume anthology series on "the dark side of technology over the decades," all to be published within the year. I personally love the idea of technology going...

Nice review of There's No Escape, with my story, 'The Fourth Wall' -
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...

Amazon.com: Stupefying Stories 25 (Stupefying Stories Magazine) eBook : Balder, Bo, Burnside, Michael D., Coppersmith, Fred, Dyen-Shapiro, Allan, Nolta, Brandon, El-Koura, Karl, Royce, J. L., Bryan, Neva, Kloster, Gary, Stephens, Elise: Tienda Kindle Amazon.com: Stupefying Stories 25 (Stupefying Stories Magazine) eBook : Balder, Bo, Burnside, Michael D., Coppersmith, Fred, Dyen-Shapiro, Allan, Nolta, Brandon, El-Koura, Karl, Royce, J. L., Bryan, Neva, Kloster, Gary, Stephens, Elise: Tienda Kindle

Stupefying Stories 25, including my story, "Tin Lizzi," is now FREE for Kindle Unlimited subscribers. It's roundball, cybernetics, and corporate intrigue on Titan - enjoy!
www.amazon.com/dp/B0CH1ND4MM

SM is still a waste of time, Bluesky or not. Think tomorrow I'll write some shit.

Trembling With Fear 4-7-24 - The Horror Tree

Here's one that's free to read for all my #Michigan friends (talking to GLAHW) - fond memories of #munisingmichigan and what may lie just beyond the last sign...
horrortree.com/trembling-wi...

Available in your ears or through your eyes, epub and paper, some #CosmicHorror for you: 'The Wind Is Your Friend' - but only if you pay your tribute!
www.amazon.com/Folkloric-Ta...

The outcome.

The effort.

The creative process. Often sticky. Hopefully a tasty outcome.

This month is ParABnormal's 5th anniversary, and it's great to be back.

Recently traveled to #Savannah, touring around. Taking a break in reality can be so refreshing.