Stay out of Trump's war! Stop UK bases from being used by US bombers. Write to your MP:
stoptrump.org.uk/mp-trumps-war/
Signed up for Race for Life again this year. I’m not one of nature’s runners but will huff and puff my way through it. If anyone would like to support my fundraiser it’s here fundraise.cancerresearchuk.org/page/clovers...
This International Women’s Day, we’re celebrating five women advancing human rights. From tackling poverty to defending Palestinian rights, these women are fighting injustice locally and globally.
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Excellent win for the Greens in Manchester. I am still baffled by how many people support Ref*rm, a party that doesn’t even pretend to want to make things better for ordinary people, but it does feel like the tide is starting to turn.
No cheese sadly, but all the other food groups covered.
Happy 50 the birthday my lovely.
Got to meet a lot of cool critters at Chester Zoo. Shout out to Trevor the Bullfrog and the naked mole rats!
Apparently it’s Welsh Language Music Day so here is a lovely song from the the album Dilyn Afon by Cynefin Take a look at this video, 'cynefin songs' share.google/DAAmw1zfOuuV...
Apparently Charles Darwin had beef with me personally.
Happy birthday to one of my favourite haters, Charles Darwin
Hope your day gets better. This is Peter, otherwise known as Sir Bendy-Bus.
Had some fun times in 2025 despite all the nonsense in the world. Here’s hoping things are on the up for all you lovely folk in the New Year.
Merry Christmas / Nadolig Llawen. Now bring us some figgy pudding!
Oh no! Here’s hoping for the best possible outcome.
Sharing this lovely song for the Winter Solstice #katerusby m.youtube.com/watch?v=XOSR...
This is not a drill, people - THERE'S A GHOSTS CHRISTMAS SPECIAL! 8.30 tonight BBC1 and thereafter on iPlayer.(Paging @scriblit.bsky.social)
Delightful silliness.
Worth checking out. Some really interesting stuff here.
If you missed our conference, and you're feeling glum about it, then the post-conference ticket might be for you! It gives you access to the panel papers and Q&A with the authors until 1st Feb 2026 for only £8! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/on-writing...
"I may be ready to be polite 20 years from now, when we are able to look back on 25 years of Socialist government. Then maybe I won't have enough energy to be rude. But while we have the energy to be rude let us be rude to the right people."
Aneurin Bevan, Speech in Durham (24 July 1948)
How about a muppet version?
No Superb Owl parties for you!
The owls didn’t invite you to their party? Rude!
I still think he’s secretly the mastermind behind the heist. Child criminal genius and all that.
If only you had some books to read 😜
So sorry to hear that! Sending hugs.
Would this be a good time to point out that hobbits are canonically brown-skinned?
Safe travels to all heading back from Brighton World Fantasy Con today.
@wtpress.bsky.social are still open for submissions for their acclaimed Wiz Duos – 2 novellas different writers one volume. SFF but not horror, 18-380k
I understand an upbeat or upbeatish spec novella with a romantic element might find a home...
@hierath77.bsky.social
#booksky #writing
Damn that dealers room is a dangerous place. So many pretty books!
