it is Black History Month...
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@zinrock.bsky.social
ZinRock.com author of the award-winning FLOWERS FOR THE SEA. rep Arley Sorg of KT Literary. preliminary editor and sensitivity reader. horror, grimdark, and dark fantasy obsessed. weirdo. Queer Black af depressive. toss a coin? https://ko-fi.com/zinrock
it is Black History Month...
help out your local activist/loudmouth!
hit me up!!
08.02.2026 19:19 β π 1 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0If you love science fiction, fantasy, and horror you MUST already subscribe to Locus Magazine... Right?
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y'all might want to double-check WritingAtlas(dot)com to make sure your work that's behind a paywall isn't there for free. a friend had several of her stories scraped.
08.02.2026 00:51 β π 5 π 7 π¬ 0 π 0I wore a sparkly tutu with tights and a black top that had my tiddies out.
08.02.2026 00:05 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0this is written so stiffly...lmao.
07.02.2026 22:56 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0if you're feeling generous, regardless of a gig, I am need of basic survival money and would greatly appreciate any donations: PayPal.me/TeriClarke
07.02.2026 21:58 β π 6 π 8 π¬ 0 π 1hello!
this is your neighborhood Black & Queer disabled person and I am looking for work. I am a preliminary editor and I also am a sensitivity reader. check out my profile for deets!
Putting out into the world for Black History Month and also in general that an iPad would be incredibly beneficial both for work and recreational accessibility reasons and as much as I have been waiting for a stable moment to focus on that, I do not know when/if that moment will arrive so $0/$700
06.02.2026 16:28 β π 11 π 20 π¬ 0 π 2oh, I'm definitely one for dark stories, but I'll give this a shot.
07.02.2026 20:51 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I really need a quick gig. I'm finishing up one now, but not sure when I'll get paid and I really need the money, like, *today*.
anyone know of anything? a short story, maybe?
I have this book! I'm definitely moving it up the list, might be my read once I'm done with this gig.
07.02.2026 20:34 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0that last title gave me chills
07.02.2026 20:31 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0or Widow, ya know, whatever
07.02.2026 20:30 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0sweet!! Iron Widoe is actually on my wishlist. time to investigate the library.
07.02.2026 20:30 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0ooo!! this looks goooooood
07.02.2026 20:29 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0no i haven't! I've been meaning to. recommend?
07.02.2026 20:28 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0nice!! I'll look into it!! my library system tends to not stock novellas, but I'll see if Libby has it.
07.02.2026 20:27 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0that book gave me the courage to write fantasy. a corner-stone for me. so damn good.
07.02.2026 20:26 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0The Fifth Season is masterful.
I'll check out 'Burn...'! I think my library has it already.
I *loved* this novella. I started my own sci-fi short story bc of it, lol.
07.02.2026 20:02 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0what're y'all reading these days?
my brain has been scattered a bit, but I'd love to get lost in something. bonus points if it's been out awhile and I can get it from my library (a bitch is broke, lmao).
just picked up my meds!!
05.02.2026 16:23 β π 10 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0I had another response but I stopped myself, realizing my humor might be too dark for this platform.
05.02.2026 03:00 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I love that jacket
05.02.2026 00:29 β π 410 π 100 π¬ 3 π 2I love this so much
05.02.2026 02:51 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0this radiates cozy
05.02.2026 02:45 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0me on Friendster
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