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Sarah

@scattereddancer.bsky.social

copywriter by day / confusing by night sarahlofgren.com/links Stories in Malarkey Books, Querencia Press, Hearth & Coffin, Jane Austen's Wastebasket, Wrong Publishing, other places

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My name has an “h” in it, btw, in case that wasn’t made clear by the fact that there’s an “h” in it and it’s right there

27.02.2026 01:22 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Noo-Dee-Bdrancccccccccck?

09.02.2026 03:22 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

We all know how to pronounce “nudibranch” right?

08.02.2026 19:24 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

You don’t need AI to write a book. You just need some kind of hole inside yourself.

08.02.2026 14:27 — 👍 43    🔁 11    💬 1    📌 0

developing a bunch of bizarre punctuation !! quirk£ so no 1 will ever accu£e me !! of being ai

26.01.2026 01:49 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Cut the Christmas Lights, Because Someone Killed the Rat King Fortunately, this detective is here to crack the case.

I wrote a Christmas story! At the very last minute! And it contains murder most ratty.

sarah-lofgren.medium.com/cut-the-chri...

23.12.2025 21:36 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

I really like it in old movies when they say, “ah, that old chestnut”

20.12.2025 00:03 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

I have the proud distinction of being allergic to my allergy eye drops

19.11.2025 02:52 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Mayhaps we fall back each day, again and again, until clocks become living organisms spurring us into walking widdershins into ever greater frenzies of sleep

02.11.2025 03:30 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Every now and then it's nice to pick your head up from your book, reacquaint yourself with the world, take a hard pass and immediately go right back to reading. Balance is important.

15.08.2025 13:58 — 👍 836    🔁 109    💬 17    📌 3

Hot take of the day: Pickle ball is only popular because it has a funny name. If it were call green ball no one would play it

02.08.2025 03:26 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Frodo and the Eye of Sauron

Frodo and the Eye of Sauron

when you open a shared doc and someone else is viewing the doc at the same time:

13.05.2025 16:25 — 👍 154    🔁 16    💬 2    📌 0

To save mankind we’ll have to do the one thing the Entity (a being with access to limitless knowledge) could never in a million years predict that we would do…

The mature thing

24.05.2025 03:18 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Have a problem with me? Take it up with Ralph. (Ralph is my brain)

29.04.2025 02:12 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Independent Bookstore Day is tomorrow! This is your reminder to drop in and give your local indie some love ❤️📚❤️ #booksky

26.04.2025 00:24 — 👍 7    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

A cool thing about me is that I'm an expert in how popes are selected because I've seen the 2024 film Conclave.

21.04.2025 20:37 — 👍 686    🔁 42    💬 27    📌 8

Folks, you have to get out there and see Sinners. See it in the theater — it’s worth the experience. Really exciting, audacious movie-making

19.04.2025 19:17 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Personally, I’ve never been great at science, so I’m psyched we’re replacing it with vibes, something I totally understand

17.04.2025 20:21 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Please Rate and Review the End of the World Your feedback helps us provide the most memorable apocalypse possible… not that anyone will be around to remember it

I’ve been tweaking this Medium piece for ages and here it is! I’m glad I got it done before the world actually ends.

sarah-lofgren.medium.com/please-rate-...

11.04.2025 02:43 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Gonna be bringing floppy panda energy into the upcoming summer

10.04.2025 01:47 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

My "come hither" look has morphed into a "go yonder" look, and I'm just fine with that

04.04.2025 16:24 — 👍 28    🔁 5    💬 2    📌 0

I take a lot of probiotics so it can be fun to kinda spin the wheel on everything else

04.04.2025 04:04 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

You were playing an important role in Lord of the Rings and got too into one of the scenes

03.04.2025 01:38 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

R.E.M. did not adequately prepare me for this moment. i don't feel fine at all.

02.04.2025 20:45 — 👍 266    🔁 36    💬 18    📌 5

This is a nightmare

29.03.2025 16:21 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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They sent me the wrong edition for the second book and I am not okay #booksky 😞

28.03.2025 23:44 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

It’s like I’m a zookeeper AND a tiger and the zookeeper isn’t doing his job

14.03.2025 20:23 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

i was born for two reasons; to read books, and to overthink

13.03.2025 00:22 — 👍 161    🔁 23    💬 10    📌 0

No one tells me I have an old soul anymore, which seems like a bad sign

12.03.2025 03:28 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

I could have like a gorgeous kidney or something and I’ll never know

08.03.2025 03:25 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0