There are 4 Latinas nominated for a Bram Stoker Award this year 💗
27.02.2026 14:05 — 👍 51 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 2There are 4 Latinas nominated for a Bram Stoker Award this year 💗
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Lady Clarissa, a fluffy tuxedo cat, sits on a grey couch with her fluffy black tail curled around her.
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Lady Clarissa, a fluffy tuxedo cat, leans into a human hand for head scritches.
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Geraldine, a short haired black cat, loafs on top of a red napkin on a table. We can see a white patch of fur on her chest and we can also see her claws.
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Just a little bit of time left to apply for the SFWA mentorship program! If you are a writer who wants to share your experience in the publishing industry (short fiction or novels, trad pub or self pub, small press or large!), please do consider applying to be a mentor! www.sfwa.org/mentorship-p...
19.02.2026 20:30 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Thank you for writing such a great story!
17.02.2026 22:17 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Oh hey, this lovely story was in Worlds of Possibility originally! Very excited to hear this narration!
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The mystery of the bitten peach, a lesbian time travel romance mystery. By Cecilia Tan. “Full of queerness, generative solidarity, and gently profound insights into love and choice, Tan’s tale goes down smoothly but its wisdom lingers. Not to be missed.” —Shelley Parker Chan, author of She Who Became the Sun
Sooo... I know I just released a new book 30 days ago. But... check out what's coming from Neon Hemlock at the end of April. I just posted a sample chapter at my patreon if you want a taste: www.patreon.com/post...
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A seagull walking on ice
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Geraldine, a short haired black cat, sits on a pile of colorful blankets on a grey couch with one forepaw extended so we can see she’s a polydactyl cat.
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Where to find me at Boskone this weekend, plus a bunch of other cool news and events! www.juliarios.com/mid-february...
12.02.2026 22:23 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0It’s acupressure treatment. He’s a professional.
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Amazing news!
When you purchase the audiobook of my novel Lessons in Magic and Disaster between now and Feb. 12, ✨ 100 PERCENT ✨ of the purchase price goes to BINC, the nonprofit that helps booksellers who are having a tough time.
I love this audiobook. And BINC. It's a win-win!
libro.fm/binc
Preorder MUÑECA by Cynthia Gómez. Available June 2nd
www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/788211...
Lady Clarissa, a fluffy tuxedo cat, sits looking up at the camera with her front paws resting on a pillow. We can also see one back paw splayed out.
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Gonna log off this app for the rest of the weekend but I wanted to boost this.
If you are interested in participating in the nomination process for the Ignyte awards we have an application.
Our awards are very dear to me. I thought the dire urgency of them would fade. I was wrong. We keep going 🖤
It’s Black History Month in the US and LGBTQ+ History Month in the UK. I’m a citizen of both, and I have a book that’s both Black and queer, like me.
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Lady Clarissa, a fluffy tuxedo cat, is curled up in a ball with her tail over her nose so that we can only see black fur. She has one eye open, and she looks rather like a dragon
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Late fees are usually assessed on the 6th of the month. If rent doesn't get paid TODAY, a lot of families will be hit with a late fee that they can't afford tomorrow. Please help me achieve this goal tonight. So far we're at $150/$500.
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I'm working with @ziibiing.com today to raise rent funds! The money we raise today will be distributed as cash to families who can't join Venmo and need help TODAY. **This is an urgent need.**
Goal: $500
Venmo: michelle_ilia
My birthday is on Saturday, so consider this an early gift to me!! ❤️
So, yes, Small Wonders has just published a brand new poem by me, "Straw Gold."
Free to read here:
smallwondersmag.com/piece/straw-...
Like tarot cards, witchy things, feminist rage (think Taylor's "Who's Afraid of Little Old Me?" & Fleetwood's "Silver Springs."),& mythology?
You can preorder (worldwide) my poetry collection coming out in July @clashbooks.bsky.social. Links below, plus Inkwood:
www.inkwoodnj.com/item/Ta5ktKU....
I was honored to serve on the Otherwise Fellowship Committee this year. We received many very good applications, and we are delighted to share the two fellowship recipients for this year! Both Aude Abou Nasir and Ayida Shonibar are doing wonderful work! otherwiseaward.org/2026/02/anno...
03.02.2026 20:56 — 👍 26 🔁 10 💬 0 📌 0The Expectant Detectives series by Kat Ailes
03.02.2026 16:03 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Happy book birthday to SHOESHINE BOY & CIGARETTE GIRL! If you, like me, want to spend an evening away from all the horrors, I can't recommend this trip straight to a fairytale retro-future Toronto more 🚀
03.02.2026 15:25 — 👍 10 🔁 4 💬 1 📌 0Thank you for sharing!
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New @omgjulia.bsky.social poem! "Wolves"
smallwondersmag.com/piece/wolves/
A very fine and fun round-up, full of things... I have @omgjulia.bsky.social's new poem pulled up to read! Also, Rios has projects eligible for nominations for the HUGO in the semi-prozine category, if you're nominating!
www.patreon.com/posts/big-ne...
My friend @sylvie-althoff.bsky.social made the Locus reading list for her story “Hot Teeth“ in the Lesbians in Space anthology! This is her first time on the list and um... her... some small number-eth story. Check it out! bookshop.org/p/books/lesb...
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