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Donate to Support Danny and Nathalie's Housing Stability, organized by Danielle Lorick EDIT: i should be receiving end of month payments, but trying to deal … Danielle Lorick needs your support for Support Danny and Nathalie's Housing Stability

Ugh hate to post this but bringing this back to just get us out of a “small” hole. We have money coming in but it is a struggle to get caught up

Keeping the same gfm for transparency sake

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Mother Viola Fletcher passes away at 111 years old TULSA, Okla. — Mayor Monroe Nichols announced the passing of one of the two last remaining survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, Mother Viola Fletcher.

Rest in Power to Mother Viola Ford Fletcher.

111 years, the oldest survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Massacre.

She never got the justice she deserved

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Viola Ford Fletcher, the oldest living survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, has died Viola Ford Fletcher, the oldest living survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, has died. She was 111 years old.

Breaking: Viola Ford Fletcher, the oldest living survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, has died. She was 111 years old

If you're planning on shopping during black Friday or cyber Monday, why not consider supporting artists, writers, creators? Buy a book, purchase an indie video game, commission an art piece, gift someone a Patreon. Your support means everything.

I think it’s pretty clear at this point that one of the main impacts of LLMs is to disrupt thinking: to make it so that far too many people never properly learn how to do it, and then to control the output so there are thoughts that people never learn how to think.

Thoughts on "Flower and Root" | J.R. Dawson Get more from J.R. Dawson on Patreon

Did you know I have a Patreon that is super affordable? It helps pay for my dog's seizure meds, and you get Deep Dives on new stories. Like this one!

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And yes, I know the novella market has changed and awards focus is on novellas that appear as standalone books from medium to large publishers but I (obviously) still love publishing and reading novellas as meaty offerings in magazines and anthologies and I hope enough people still do too.

The Dead Withheld by L.D. Lewis — neon hemlock Publication date: June 30 2025. An 8” x 5” novella. Items ordered with a pre-ordered title will ship when the pre-order becomes available. Meet Dizzy Carter: private investigator/blues enthusiast/de...

*glances up, bleary-eyed from review of my 3rd-pass pages*

Oh hello. I have published exactly one thing this year if you're doing a year-end review: sapphic neo-noir novella THE DEAD WITHHELD was out back in June and we're gonna do it again for the sequel in 2026 www.neonhemlock.com/books/the-de...

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie Trailer Has Revived a Bizarre Princess Peach–Rosalina Fan Theory - Reactor Nintendo might be playing with fan theory fire in the upcoming movie.

I actually would prefer a compelling reason for why Rosalina CAN'T be Princess Peach's daughter from another timeline:

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🌌 Happy Pub Day!🌌

Two new anthologies redefining Indigenous Futurism + Afrofuturism:

📖Beyond the Glittering World — 22 Indigenous voices reimagining love, resilience & rebellion.

📖Afrofuturism Short Stories — Black imagination across time & space.

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#SistahScifi

Collage of images. On the left, the cover of Love Letters: Reasons to Be Alive vol. 4: two small fairy-sized girls in a raspberry patch find a diamond ring. On the top right, Eden Royce's author photo where she is wearing tortoiseshell eyeglasses and smiling at the camera. Bottom right is an image of a piece of torn craft paper with the words Papershells by Eden Royce

My essay “Papershells” for @sarahgailey.bsky.social's year-long essay series Love Letters: Reasons to be Alive is live!

This series celebrates “the objects and experiences that keep us going, even through the hardest of times” and is always free to read.

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Other bullshit but same link for ease-- got money coming in in the next week or two, but surviving until then

Its SHIGIDI paperback release day, US & Canada! Its been a long, lovely journey but my award-winning novel about African gods on a supernatural heist at the British museum finally hits stores in a new format, with a new cover + a bonus short story! Get it y'all🙏🏾
Art by @stephenembleton.bsky.social

Thank you!

Couldn't be in better company!!!

Thank you @bookjockeyalex.bsky.social for including Stone and Steel!!!

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Time Wars The Adventures Of The Legendary X-Knight #1 - IndyPlanet Three strangers are brought together by cryptic messages from the future: Lilly McGann, a multiracial retired Air Force Colonel; Rocky Anoa'i, a Samoan prince and former professional longboarder; and ...

I'm a disabled trans author living with hunger.

Please buy my comic.

Legendary X-Knights #1 is about three queer martial artists of different ages from different backgrounds brought together to attain new powers

Available as a PDF or print-on-demand.

BUY TODAY:
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… I just want everyone to take a moment to understand that this is the low bar for racism in so many spaces.

This is them consistently and openly choosing the racists, and transphobes etc over POC safety over and over

Why Has Trump Been Flirting With a Third Term? Trump cannot be president again. But he and his loyal followers have every reason for wanting to make people think he can.

"Can Donald Trump run for a 3rd term?"
No.
"What if he..."
Still no.
"How about..."
STFU, No.
"Then why are we talking about it!?"
Because evil MAGA apparatchiks need you to fear that he will.

I explain in @thenation.com

www.thenation.com/article/poli...

A copse where the last priestess fell. All who enter have their life force drawn until they die. But if you stand just close enough, on the knife's edge of this world and this ancient power, you can take that power for yourself. And with other things we forage, oh the wild work we weave...

New Writing Prompt from your favorite Co-editors at The Cookout! #writingprompt #horror @tco-anthology.bsky.social

🌍✨ Preorder Alert!

Afrofuturism Short Stories (Gothic Fantasy) — edited by
@isisasare.bsky.social, with an introduction by Dr. Sandra M. Grayson and a foreword by @nisishawl.bsky.social — arrives November 11, 2025.

📖 Preorder your copy today: www.sistahscifi.com

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We love seeing A Ruin Great and Free by @cadwellturnbull.bsky.social💫

Thanks to @ceallaighsbooks for keeping the #CadwellTurnbullReadalong energy strong.

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Happy Pub Day!!!!

PSYCHOPOMP & CIRCUMSTANCE is out today!

This is a Southern Gothic fantasy with family secrets, Gullah funeral traditions, a beautifully strange house, and a generous sprinkling of magic.

In hardcover, eBook, & audiobook

Available wherever books are sold.

#booksky #Blackbooksky

My husband was detained by ICE today

Juan Muñoz, an American citizen, father of 2, and local government official, was peacefully protesting w. other elected officials. He was assaulted and taken away

I have had zero contact or updates since

#SOS
@duckworth.senate.gov @durbin.senate.gov

Such an interesting take and it makes me realize just how much I need to go watch ds9. I've seen a couple episodes but I don't know it deeply.