It's the problem w "emotion recollected in tranquility", need time to process all the IRL bullshit before you can write about it π and it just KEEPS COMING lately
08.10.2025 05:08 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0@metuiteme.bsky.social
Writer, editor, terrifying bog witch, werewolf of productivity ππ Ottawa dweller w prairie roots and maritime daydreams. she/her Three spooky YA books on shelves now! Latest: THE ONES WHO COME BACK HUNGRY Rep: Jacqui Lipton + Lane Heymont @ Tobias
It's the problem w "emotion recollected in tranquility", need time to process all the IRL bullshit before you can write about it π and it just KEEPS COMING lately
08.10.2025 05:08 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The author in bed with a black lab mix snuggled up beside her face
Bedtime bear β€οΈ
08.10.2025 05:03 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0aw thank you β€οΈβ€οΈβ€οΈ bestest beasties one and all!
08.10.2025 05:02 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Yknow that subheading seems, uhhhh, pretty true actually, but in the OTHER DIRECTION - the cops sure jump in double quick if Indigenous or Palestinian protesters dare to block an intersection, but aggrieved antivax weirdos get the run of the place for 3 weeks until the feds step in apparently?? UGH
08.10.2025 04:58 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0TOUGH ON CRIME but no not like that come on now
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The author wearing a shirt with the Chamberlain from the Dark Crystal thag reads "I'm too skeksis for this shirt"
So skeksis it hurrrrrts π
08.10.2025 03:53 β π 12 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0A brown and white tabby cat stretches out on the couch to receive skritchies from the author right next to a very flat woolly husky mix
A brown and white tabby cat sits on the couch beside a very flat woolly husky mix
Fuzzy Beasts in repose β€οΈ I so seldom get to snoogle my kittehs!
08.10.2025 03:43 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0SCRΓM okay come on self a few hundred more words, we got this πππ
07.10.2025 22:13 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0HEY
You guys should pick up these stories in anticipation of there someday being an absolute banger of a book about their heroine, badass Appalachian witch Anna O'Brien
TRUST ME you all are gonna know her name π₯π₯π₯
I'm waiting for the season to be complete before listening but Uncover has had SO many good stories in its lineup, damn!!!
07.10.2025 21:38 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Caitlin Starling is absolutely chef kiss amazing, A Real One π€π€π€
07.10.2025 21:36 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0OMG SO GOOD π±π±π±π±π±π±
07.10.2025 21:29 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0π«π«π« gotta love that semi-annual punch in the face, this is such a great industry π€ͺ
07.10.2025 21:28 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0I mean I have been eating pillsbury cookie dough straight from the package since like 1997 π€ͺ so idk if they've changed anything beyond the marketing...!
07.10.2025 21:23 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0FFS π
07.10.2025 18:22 β π 13 π 3 π¬ 3 π 0man I am so tired and overwhelmed lately, feels like I'm frantically bailing water just to stay afloat on 20 different fronts, picking up dropped balls only to let others clatter to the floor
I am so tired of not having my shit together but there is just so goddamn MUCH of it
FOR REAL at least they got something right
07.10.2025 11:35 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Of course, if you are an author and want to do something less petty and more practical to resist book bans, join Authors Against Book Bans - and if you are a Canadian author/illustrator π¨π¦ then please join Canadian Authors and Illustrators Against Book Bans. We need you! linktr.ee/caiabb?fbcli...
07.10.2025 03:59 β π 11 π 7 π¬ 0 π 0Eastern Ontario, so somewhere north of you I think lol - we must be getting the same cold front, bc that's basically what's supposed to happen here too, thank god π
07.10.2025 04:10 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Name of the fucken game just when we can least afford it, right on schedule π« π« π«
07.10.2025 02:51 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Holy shit yes please
07.10.2025 02:33 β π 48 π 14 π¬ 1 π 0I am delighted to come across this thread tonight bc my 16yo just shared this song with me, which is a glorious take on "outlaw country" π
youtu.be/c7XP032zM3U?...
I noticed recently that the ingredient list only "may contain" milk soooo ππππππ
07.10.2025 02:02 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0A Pillsbury cookie dough package with a ribbon declaring the contents "safe to eat raw - eat or bake"
Ooh Pillsbury is catching on to the true habits and motivations of its consumer base I see πππ
07.10.2025 01:58 β π 67 π 3 π¬ 5 π 1I love the adventures of Geralt of Rivia, Freelance Wildlife Mitigation Specialist
04.10.2025 02:08 β π 10 π 4 π¬ 0 π 0* graffiti π€ͺ
07.10.2025 00:27 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The thing I most enjoyed writing today: rude grafitti left in the vampire academy π
07.10.2025 00:25 β π 7 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0SCRΓM
I knew about An Ancient Muse, which I remember because of Penelope's Song β€οΈβ€οΈβ€οΈ but The Wind That Shakes The Barley and Lost Souls snuck past me altogether!!
Dreary. Busy. π
06.10.2025 17:34 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0This whole 30 degrees (C) in October thing can go straight to hell where it belongs, wtf
At least it's supposed to rain tomorrow