Geekcliché

Eighth straight night of fireworks. Can no-one in this town read a fucking calendar?

Mamdani is going to implement Showaddywaddy law. NYC will be forced Under the Moon of Love.

A polar bear at the bow of the MS Expedition cruise ship. View down from the bow with the bear standing on ice on its hind legs looking up at the photographer while leaning on the ship. Photo: Chris Westwood.

can't park there mate

Genuinely spat my drink out on reading this.

Tomspreading

THREE RINGS FOR THE ELVEN-KINGS UNDER THE SKY

SEVEN FOR THE DWARF LORDS IN THEIR HALLS OF STONE

NINE FOR MORTAL MEN DOOMED TO DIE

ONE FOR THE DARK LORD ON HIS DARK THRONE

…in the land of Mordor where the shadows lie homes.luddy.indiana.edu/ccshan/for/f...

Me flirting

If we could place a 2000km wide black disc on Mars, we could turn the whole thing into a giant poppy. Surely this is the incentive the British space industry needs?

The desire is “Born To Be Wild”. I have only ever achieved “Constantly Tired”

Beverly Crusher, Jean-Luc Picard, and Jack Crusher.

The Father, The Son, and the Holy Ghost Fucker

"The Agriculture Ministry is not in charge of Gundam" well not with THAT attitude

an adorable baby bison with long legs, a chonky body and no neck

you have been visited by Baby Bison and will now enjoy 48 hours of elevated serotonin

A tiny little floofy white dog that looks like it weighs five pounds sopping wet sits very polite looking slightly nervous in a little clear raincoat with blue pipping. Next to a foot ignore the foot

Me waiting for the bus omw to kick your ass

Also awesome in everything I’ve seen her in.

Man with stubble, "Small boats arrivals are 37,000. There are over 4 million kids in child poverty. And 4.5 million who can't get a dentist appointment" #BBCQT

"We spend 90% of the media discourse on the 37,000. How much more could we achieve if we put that effort into the 4.5 million?"

It’s only November 6th and I’m already sick of Xmas. This does not bode well for the weeks to come.

God damn it. My Etsy witches need to aim better next time.

A sign for a conference room labelled Sir John Nutting

Not this month, he's not

I hope someone is writing "12 Hangry Men" about the sandwich guy jury

A small black kitten doing a really good blep while laying on a red towel.

A small black kitten doing a really good blep while laying on a red towel.

Growing concerned that Boo Boo might be the world's most photogenic kitten.

cartoon: A long sandwich coils around and up like a rattlesnake Caption: Don't bread on me

Editorial cartoon: Don't bread on me. Enjoy :)

An inflatable frog costume throwing a sub in the style of Banksy

Okay, I need help…

A friend, whose opinion I trust, has read my book and encouraged me to submit to agents. Because it’s military SF he’s suggested I look in the US.

BUT I know nothing about US agents and his recs aren’t accepting subs right now. Does anybody have any recs for good US SF agents?

The Copper Promise by Jen Williams

Look whose awesome fantasy novel showed up in the National Book Tokens email @sennydreadful.bsky.social

And right at the top of the article too newsletters.booktokens.co.uk/c/15xSgzHdXO...