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Strong tea, nice ink, piles of dice. Out now: THE NAMING SONG (Tor) and THE VALLEY OF FLOWERS (Phantom Mill Games). Coming in 2026: KILL ALL WIZARDS (Tordotcom Publishing). https://thirdarchive.net

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Travel Light: 'Read it now' (Ursula K. Le Guin) 'Read it now' (Ursula K. Le Guin)

There's! a! new! Virago! edition! of Naomi Mitchison's Travel Light coming next spring with a new introduction by @samanthashannon.bsky.social β€” and of course blurbs from @amalelmohtar.com, @hollyblack.bsky.social, & @ursulakleguin.com.
(I'm yet to find an artist credit for the fabulous cover.)

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Oh hey, I like this. Feels true to the actual practice.

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One of my favorite Halloween time paintings by Fragonard -- The Magician

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I got it really bad once, in the fall of 1983.

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A great weekend to share Jeff Bridges making a perfect joke

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I wrote a little about some of the little details you might have missed in this video and why it hit me so hard as a trans person this morning:

www.burnsnotice.com/you-have-to-...

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Yes, I think I read just the first arc or two.

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It’s been a while but I remember it being fantastic, and often in very surprising ways.

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Live view of us cooking

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Launching on Tuesday! Excited to share what we've been cooking up here.

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Yes, so good!

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In between rallies and pickets and bargaining, we’ve been trying to highlight live Kickstarter projects our workers love on this page! Without access to our tools, we’re doing this manually but we wanted to highlight folks who support us on their projects! kickstarterunited.org/projects-our...

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LΓ‘szlΓ³ Krasznahorkai New Directions was founded in 1936, when James Laughlin (1914–1997), then a twenty-two-year-old Harvard sophomore, issued the first of the New Directions anthologies.

the absolutely terrific @ndbooks.bsky.social is responsible for every happy english speaking nerd (on this continent) right now

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6a E Mark.mp4 - 6a E Mark - Frame.io

Spoke with cnn while sitting on the floor of my hotel room hallway bc my family were asleep in the other room.

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I approve this message.

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Excellent, thanks. For bicycles, see my first novel. For fountain pens, well, that’s just how the work gets done here :)

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πŸš‚πŸ–€

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I was so grateful to get to know Howard a little. A marvelous writer. I felt we were just at the beginning of our friendship when we lost him.

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Hey now that's my kind of party (but I guess you know that)!

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The Naming Song Check out The Naming Song - <p><b>A gorgeously imaginative fantasy in the spirit of Hayao Miyazaki and Guillermo del Toro.</b><br><br>β€œ<i>The Naming Song</i> understands the fundamental magic of langu...

1) bookshop.org is offering free shipping today
2) The Naming Song is just out in paperback
3) bookshop.org sells many other excellent books, some with trains, some without
4) I was driving alongside a train for a minute yesterday and it was awesome
5) Thank you

bookshop.org/p/books/the-...

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Flyer advertising the Fantastic Fiction at KGB Reading series with headshot of this month's authors. Text displays: FANTASTIC FICTION AT KGB READING SERIES LEANNA RENEE HIEBER & SHVETA THAKRAR WEDNESDAY, October 8TH, 7PM KGB BAR, 85 E. 4TH STREET, NYC

Flyer advertising the Fantastic Fiction at KGB Reading series with headshot of this month's authors. Text displays: FANTASTIC FICTION AT KGB READING SERIES LEANNA RENEE HIEBER & SHVETA THAKRAR WEDNESDAY, October 8TH, 7PM KGB BAR, 85 E. 4TH STREET, NYC

TONIGHT! Join us with @leannareneehieber.bsky.social & @shvetathakrar.com, 7pm at the KGB Bar NYC, for our Fantastic Fiction at KGB reading series. Subbing for @datlow.bsky.social will be the Marvelous @mercuriodrivera.bsky.social. Come one, come all!

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50 Questions to Ask About Your Story Does my story have a big enough concept? Β Β Β Does my story have interesting characters? Does my story have interesting set pieces? Does my story have an interesting conflict? Does my story have big eno...

instantly 100x your short story writing prowess by asking yourself these 50 questions every time you write a short story joylandpublishing.com/fiction/50-q...

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We're live! Pledge early to help us print the best book possible!

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one of my favourite edwardian themes is "the man in the moon is a huge sky perv who enjoys watching couples do it"

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Articulate, informed, and measured in the face of masked, lawless enforcers with guns and teargas. THIS is politics done the right way.

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So excited for the new Enriquez! (Also oh, hey, hello!)

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Handy guidelines for what others can get away with stealing in future.

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Yep, exactly the same case for me.

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Stanislaw Lem's Greatest Character: An Introduction to Ijon Tichy - Reactor A lovable, honest bumbler, Tichy's not your typical hero...

Ijon Tichy may be Stanislaw Lem's greatest creation–a funny, bumbling, imperfect protagonist who refuses to surrender his optimism in the face of absurdity or despair. Here's where to start with his stories...

reactormag.com/stanislaw-le...

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