@litgalz.bsky.social
I read, write, teach, mom. WOTF winner, children's author, poet, playwright, novelist. Editor for Tales and Feathers, first reader for Augur. Stories somewhere.
Sooooo pretttyyy.
22.07.2025 02:49 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I can't wait to hold my copy! That cover is amazing.
20.07.2025 06:07 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
I have a poem in this anthology and I couldn't be more excited. @gravesidepress.bsky.social really did their thing with this one.
geni.us/gatheredhere
I am so excited to be in this lineup of international authors. So. Cool.
Thank you @willthisbeaproblem.bsky.social for giving Bop Bop such an amazing home. And that cover is phenomenal.
How many times have I done this?!
...yes.
Just a little light reading for the weekend. Doing all graphic novels for the next week or so. Because yes.
05.07.2025 20:38 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I would read it! I would read a whole novel about her. She's so deliciously complex. Ma'am. Yaaaasss.
02.07.2025 15:56 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Eee. When Uncharted responds. 🤩 Thank youuuu!
02.07.2025 13:43 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Thank you so much!
02.07.2025 13:42 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Bruh. The skill, the storytelling...I was trapped, hooked, and enthralled. Damn this was good.
But @catvalente.bsky.social I need Jolene's story something terrible. I'll be thinking about her for a long time coming.
POETRY by Adebe DeRango-Adem luminaries Quote "a piebald sparrow on a barbed wire wearing its short-lived freedom thin" 30 June 2025 Strange Horizons
FICTION Quote "The taxidermy head scared her last night when she checked into her presidential suite at the Ritz-Carlton in Johannesburg. Mai Alfred makes a mental note to tell the staff to take it out tomorrow. She cannot imagine spending another night sleeping with the hideous creature." Let Sleeping Hyenas Lie by Rutendo Chidzodzo 30 June 2026 Strange Horizons
Our Fund Drive is still live! This year's AfroSurrealism Special Issue was funded through a stretch goal during last year's Kickstarter!
Here's some more from that issue:
luminaries
by Adebe DeRango-Adem
Let Sleeping Hyenas Lie
by Rutendo Chidzodzo
Read at the link in our bio!
Such an apt story choice for our current existence. Y'all see the talent exuding from these 100 words? Whoa. @eggandcressida.bsky.social
24.06.2025 15:13 — 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
Story Day! BUT LET'S MAKE IT WEIRD. Did I forget to tell yall I won a slot on this year's Brave New Weird TOC? BUY IT. Thank you, @tenebrouspress.bsky.social
store.tenebrouspress.com?utm_source=s...
shamelessly reminding y'all I won a damn award while selflessly (bravely) asking you to read this outstanding collection of new weirdos
23.06.2025 19:58 — 👍 17 🔁 7 💬 1 📌 0
Pantsers know this space intimately. I am such a farmer.
23.06.2025 21:20 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
I am so excited to be in this Flame Tree anthology! Originally in @unchartedmag.bsky.social and @nightlightpod.bsky.social
I can't wait to hold it in my hands. Yaaasa.
blog.flametreepublishing.com/fantasy-goth...
21.06.2025 14:02 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Black Power fist over burning golden-yellow flame
Quick #Juneteenth check. Are you subscribed to @fiyahlitmag.bsky.social? Could you afford the $15.99 for a year of excellent stories to give you joy and fuel?
1) "I can afford $15.99" = click 👇🏻!
2) "I can but I'm too busy to read more" - Buy a gift sub! Go on!
fiyahlitmag.com/product-cate...
Thank you so much for giving Haske a home.
19.06.2025 12:04 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I absolutely loved the opportunity to write this story (and a micro-essay!). It couldn't be in a better publication. Crepuscular gives fantastic micro fiction for the busy speculative reader and I'm here for it. Happy Juneteenth, yall.
19.06.2025 11:56 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0Me and my kid. Let's watch something!
Me and my kid. Oh there's...a Lego...documentary about...Pharrell?
Me and my kid: 👀
It's. So. Good.
I BOUGHT SOOOO MANY BOOKS and graphic novels and wait they're not even all in this picture!
08.06.2025 02:06 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
A black woman in a purple and black petticoat, black shirt and fairy wings
We had a great time at Dallas FanExpo last weekend. Still thinking about it. I lurved this outfit.
08.06.2025 02:04 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Pre-order! I can't wait to read!
08.06.2025 01:58 — 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0YES??????
07.06.2025 22:29 — 👍 19 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 1Sooo cool. I should have sent a weird picture though. 🤦🏾♀️
02.06.2025 14:19 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
🖤☠️MEET THE BRAVE NEW WEIRDo's🖤☠️
@litgalz.bsky.social takes us on a journey with some pissed-off trees in her BNW-winning story "Reciprocity", originally published in @aurealisfsf.bsky.social
tenebrouspress.com/blog/2025/6/...
Things I bought at the con...AND GOT SIGNATURES FOR.
@nvhaskell.bsky.social SQUEEE
Congrats!
07.05.2025 16:19 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Congratulations!
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