Chelsea Mueller

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The Farmhouse by Chelsea Conradt is now on Netgalley. Copy reads: Every woman who has lived on this farm has died. Emily just moved in.

The Farmhouse is now up on Netgalley!

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COME HANG AT APOLLYCON! 2 TIX UP FOR GRABS 👇🏻

#romancelandia #sffh

That sounds great…and also pretty funny.

That sounds lovely!

I’ve never had these!

Mmm. Yes!

I’m plotting out all the fall/winter/holiday bakes (Cookies! Pies!) because sometimes you gotta find some joy.

Hit me with your faves.

Booking a house for a writing retreat boosts my serotonin immediately.

@mystgalaxybooks.bsky.social in San Diego is legendary.

Bookstore | The Book Dragon Shop | United States Welcome to The Book Dragon, a new and used bookstore in downtown Staunton, VA!

The Book Dragon in Staunton, Va. Small, genre-focused shop in a historic downtown. www.thebookdragonshop.com

Find a Bookstore A full list of participating bookstores will be coming soon. If you are a bookstore interested in participating, please fill out the form located under For the Trade in the main menu.

Do you know about the map on the @bkstoreromance.bsky.social website? 500-ish indie bookstores in the US, Canada, & the UK. I don't know that they're all friendly to all genre fic, but they're friendly to at least some. bookstoreromanceday.org/participatin...

I love them!

This is such a great resource, Billie. Thanks!

They get the best of us.

Ooo. I haven’t heard of Bakka Phoenix in Toronto. Will give it a peek!

Awesome!

Your* 🤦🏼‍♀️

What are you favorite genre-friendly bookstores? Looking to add to my list.

Ha! If I'd known you needed one, I would have invited you.

Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #165,809! (Am I supposed to make skeet joke now?)

A bottle of water per email: the hidden environmental costs of using AI chatbots AI needs a lot of electricity and water to stay cool in data centers. We break down the toll prompt-by-prompt to show the scale of AI’s environmental needs.

A single 100-word email generated by an AI chatbot using GPT-4 requires 519 milliliters of water, a little more than 1 bottle.
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Actually did the thing last night where I was trying to fall asleep and couldn't get this story idea out of my head, so I just sat up and wrote notes in my phone. I have other contracted books to write, but OMG I can't wait to write this one.

Tl;dr Shiny new ideas are shiny.

A player on this season of The Circle is catfishing as a person I used for visual character inspiration. So, same, catfish Heather. 😆 I totally did a double take—and clearly no one on the show so far is a metalcore fan b/c I immediately went “wait, she’s pretending to be Andy Glass?!” #romancelandia

In case you missed it! Our second issue is LIVE! Check it out for cool swamps, magical forests, Philippine mythology, firefly logograms, and much more. ✨

Filipinx Gothic: Announcing The Villa, Once Beloved by Victor Manibo - Reactor A dark history is unearthed amid crumbling façades in a new gothic tale of family, homecoming, and postcolonial vengeance...

We're thrilled to help announce The Villa, Once Beloved by @victormanibo.bsky.social! Explore family history, fascism, colonialism, and the horrors of the past haunting the present in this Filipinx Gothic from Erewhon Books:

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LeGuin always counts.

I want stories where the liminal space is an airport. Recs?