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Elizabeth Bear

@matociquala.bsky.social

Award winning science fiction author. Cat furniture. Horse patsy. Almost certainly two ornimegalonyxes in a trenchcoat. https://buttondown.email/matociquala THE FOLDED SKY https://books2read.com/u/mBB0QZ ANGEL MAKER https://books2read.com/u/3kzy2W

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thank you!

07.10.2025 23:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

It's across the street and a field and a row of trees from the Connecticut River

07.10.2025 18:50 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I know, right? I love New England

07.10.2025 18:49 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Sometimes you just want a decent fucking tomato.

07.10.2025 18:49 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Happy book birthday, Joe!

07.10.2025 18:45 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

All it needs is an ice cream stand

07.10.2025 18:43 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

We have a cider garden with wood fired pizza in an orchard near me

07.10.2025 18:43 β€” πŸ‘ 20    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
Uggi giving the galley serious side eye

Uggi giving the galley serious side eye

Just got some early bound manuscripts of Dead Weight in the mail and I was gonna take cute photos with Uggi to share on social media but … I don’t think he likes my new book?

07.10.2025 18:27 β€” πŸ‘ 304    πŸ” 19    πŸ’¬ 13    πŸ“Œ 0
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a man in a captain america uniform is sitting in a room and saying `` i understand that reference . '' ALT: a man in a captain america uniform is sitting in a room and saying `` i understand that reference . ''
07.10.2025 18:41 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Happy book day!!!

07.10.2025 18:40 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Today is the release day for Queen Demon! I’ll be here at Politics and Prose in Washington DC tonight!

07.10.2025 11:50 β€” πŸ‘ 513    πŸ” 124    πŸ’¬ 22    πŸ“Œ 0

Yeah, I'm not a fan.

07.10.2025 00:25 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Yooooggggaaaaaaaa. When you are twenty-nine you cannot imagine a day when you will need to practice being able to get up off the floor.

You need to practice being able to get up off the floor.

06.10.2025 15:13 β€” πŸ‘ 77    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

AND I MEANT EVERY WORD!

Sorry for all the yelling… wait, no I’m not.

06.10.2025 15:06 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

wooo hoo! I found a PT who managed to mostly fix my feet and I am running again a little. Also, yoga. Yoga good.

06.10.2025 15:09 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Such a banger

06.10.2025 01:23 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Fallout aesthetic

06.10.2025 01:21 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Seriously, use that core and protect that bone density. You're gonna need that shit.

06.10.2025 00:41 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Nobody ever sat up on their deathbed and gasped, "I wish I'd spent more time at the office!"

05.10.2025 19:44 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I just thought of "Life During Wartime" when I was out for my run this morning.

05.10.2025 18:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Get enough exercise, brush and floss, eat your vegetables, and wear sunblock.

Seriously, it will make such a huge difference to your quality of life when you are fifty or sixty, you have no idea.

05.10.2025 18:56 β€” πŸ‘ 99    πŸ” 20    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 1

Somebody rattle the cat food or I am gonna die on this couch.

05.10.2025 02:31 β€” πŸ‘ 75    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Based on the aroma, our yard skunks are having a party.

05.10.2025 02:29 β€” πŸ‘ 54    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 11    πŸ“Œ 1

Nah, because there is some chance that the lottery ticket thing might happen.

04.10.2025 21:38 β€” πŸ‘ 22    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

You need some protein in that, then, probably.

04.10.2025 20:14 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Oats are still cheap.

04.10.2025 19:58 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Ahh. Yeah, that would be a problem.

04.10.2025 16:28 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Dry fry rather than deep fry in this case but yes, also true!

I like a good roasted Brussels sprout too

04.10.2025 16:09 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The fascists have bypassed the opportunity to grow past that

04.10.2025 16:08 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

As a former twelve year old girl, my experience of twelve year old boys was 85% extremely confident pronouncements about stuff they didn't actually understand, and 15% snapping my bra strap, but your point is taken.

04.10.2025 15:52 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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