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Ciera McElroy

@cieramcelroy.bsky.social

Novelist, Film Marketer. If literature, faith, and pop culture had a group chat, I’d be in it.

106 Followers  |  157 Following  |  126 Posts  |  Joined: 14.02.2025  |  2.2409

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Left Bank Books Presents Robert P. Baird - The Nimbus
YouTube video by Left Bank Books Left Bank Books Presents Robert P. Baird - The Nimbus

Comrade @robertpbaird.com discussing "The Nimbus" with @cieramcelroy.bsky.social at @leftbankbooks.bsky.social : www.youtube.com/watch?v=EtRN...

14.06.2025 22:31 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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It’s almost like there’s a novel about this.

25.04.2025 04:21 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

um, excuse me?

01.04.2025 19:46 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

watching history in real time with this filibuster

01.04.2025 19:46 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

My precious novel, the result of 10 years of work and research and passion, was listed in the LibGen database today as one of the pirated works used to train AI. Meta is stealing and profiting off the work of artists and writers without consent or compensation.
authorsguild.org/news/meta-li...

21.03.2025 02:47 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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‘I Can Only Imagine 2’ Sets March 2026 Release From Lionsgate (EXCLUSIVE) 'I Can Only Imagine 2,' the sequel to 2018 breakout hit 'I Can Only Imagine,' will open theatrically on March 20, 2026, from Lionsgate.

Breaking news: one year from today
variety.com/2025/film/ne...

20.03.2025 19:40 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Have struggled to think about anything but Gaza today

20.03.2025 03:53 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Four Board Lionsgate & Kingdom Story Company’s ‘I Can Only Imagine 2’ Arielle Kebbel, Joshua Bassett, Sophie Skelton and Sammy Dell have joined the cast of I Can Only Imagine 2.

deadline.com/2025/03/i-ca...

18.03.2025 21:46 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Absolutely necessary reporting

15.03.2025 00:17 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Oh I needed this laugh

14.03.2025 03:43 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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a woman with curly hair is smiling in front of a blue wall with a picture on it ALT: a woman with curly hair is smiling in front of a blue wall with a picture on it

The work is very mysterious.

14.03.2025 03:41 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

It’s honestly the only thing I can write right now

14.03.2025 03:40 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Why We Fear Real-Life Dystopia but Love Dystopian Fiction If you spend any time on social media, you’re likely to have noticed a nearly palpable fear of the future. “What stage of dystopia is this?” people will ask, usually in response to a news item abou…

I wrote about the hunger for dystopian fiction despite our fear of the future. lithub.com/why-we-fear-...

13.03.2025 14:39 — 👍 33    🔁 9    💬 3    📌 1

I think it’s because we’re all chronically anxious and usually strapped to a desk?

14.03.2025 03:39 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Why Walking Helps Us Think Since at least the time of Greek philosophers, many writers have discovered a deep, intuitive connection between walking, thinking, and writing.

Since at least the time of Greek philosophers, many writers have discovered a deep, intuitive connection between walking, thinking, and writing.

13.03.2025 15:09 — 👍 238    🔁 38    💬 10    📌 4
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Why I Left the Washington Post Owner Jeff Bezos wants to transform the Opinions section of the paper, where I worked for forty years. After the publisher killed my column disagreeing with that move—it appears here in full—I decided...

Ruth Marcus spent 40 years at the Washington Post and witnessed the newspaper’s editorial principles erode under the ownership of Jeff Bezos. In a new essay, she writes about why she finally made the decision to quit.

13.03.2025 16:05 — 👍 318    🔁 69    💬 12    📌 6

👏👏👏

14.03.2025 03:37 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

The scary thing…I think they’re not

14.03.2025 03:36 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

On quick read, I like this! It took a few seconds to load, but I felt that it drew from a good range of titles I have recently read. In the title I looked up, it also pointed out something I may not like - which I appreciated.

14.03.2025 03:03 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Hi! Fellow boycotter here to say it DOES NOT END TOMORROW

14.03.2025 03:01 — 👍 19    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Though a certain ~boycott~ ends tomorrow, indie bookshops need our support all year long.

We're not going anywhere 💓

13.03.2025 20:56 — 👍 6651    🔁 836    💬 144    📌 50

Hi, U.S. Can we not?

14.03.2025 03:00 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Mahmoud Khalil Isn’t the Only Green-Card Holder Targeted for Arrest The Trump administration has identified another legal permanent resident it wants deported.

Exclusive: The Trump administration has identified another green-card holder it wants to deport, in addition to Mahmoud Khalil, @nickmiroff.bsky.social reports. www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...

14.03.2025 02:56 — 👍 208    🔁 70    💬 17    📌 4

Been reading a lot of thrillers and a lot of Amanda Montell. Happy books feel hard to stomach right now.

14.03.2025 03:00 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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this is my lore, regrettably

14.03.2025 02:59 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Thanks to @markwish.bsky.social, @cieramcelroy.bsky.social, @sarahjanecody.bsky.social, @jenniferfliss.bsky.social, @mlensheffer.bsky.social , @darialavelleauthor.bsky.social, Tara Isabel Zambrano, Ellen Graham Weeren, GennaRose Nethercott.

12.03.2025 18:40 — 👍 5    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

It’s like literally the opposite of everything good

13.03.2025 03:04 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Al Green understood the assignment

05.03.2025 02:23 — 👍 24240    🔁 2550    💬 319    📌 97

and...sanity has left the chat

05.03.2025 02:46 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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