Secretary of the Political Bureau of the Palestinian Popular Struggle Front and General Secretary of the Palestinian Struggle Workers Union Mohammad Alloush is on a speaking tour in Japan this week. Osaka on Sunday. zenko-peace.com/palestine-so...

Its SHIGIDI paperback release day, US & Canada! Its been a long, lovely journey but my award-winning novel about African gods on a supernatural heist at the British museum finally hits stores in a new format, with a new cover + a bonus short story! Get it y'all🙏🏾 Art by @stephenembleton.bsky.social

Don’t miss on Planetside… Wondering what SFWA’s most casual event is? Writing Dates might be your new favorite habit. Check out “SFWA Presents: Get to Know…Our Writing Dates Program,” an interview with the volunteers who run it: @kristinosani.bsky.social @cjlavigne.com @meagenvoss.bsky.social

It’s a STAR from Kirkus!! They called Until the Clock Strikes Midnight “UNMISSABLE”. This is my first on the page bipolar character and for her to receive their acclaim means the world to me. You can read the full review here. www.kirkusreviews.com/author/alech... Also please preorder if you want!

This week on Planetside… SFWA’s Writing Dates volunteers share how the program helped shape their careers, friendships, and creative habits. Read all about it in this interview with @kristinosani.bsky.social, @cjlavigne.com, and @meagenvoss.bsky.social: www.sfwa.org/2025/10/23/s...

This week on Planetside… Weekly writing sessions, friendly hosts, and zero pressure. Read “SFWA Presents: Get to Know…Our Writing Dates Program,” an interview with @kristinosani.bsky.social, @cjlavigne.com, @meagenvoss.bsky.social, the volunteers who run the program: www.sfwa.org/2025/10/23/s...

I guess doctors might save some Palestinian lives or something, so can't have them on the loose (/sarc). Israel wants all their people back, but they'll keep (and torture) as many Palestinian hostages as they want. www.cnn.com/world/live-n...

Let’s help Sharif get to his goal ❤️

As of today I am twenty-five point forty-two Great British Pounds away from earning out my advance for this novella and earning royalties for the first time ever

It's a lovely morning on the internet and you are a horrible queer! Drop your links to queer books! Yours, someone else's, tradpub, indie, share ALL THE QUEER BOOKS to make a fash shit themselves. Go!!!

Help I'm suffering from a terrible case of writer's block

Hello friends! This is my @flightsoffoundry.bsky.social schedule for tomorrow! Here we go: - I will be a panelist on Multilingual life for creatives with @millieabecassis.com @witchywonderer.bsky.social @danaiwrites.bsky.social and @jelenawrites.bsky.social Friday: 10 am PDT / 1 pm EDT

If you're available Sept 27th at 1pm PT, check out Flights of Foundry (an online convention that's free to attend)! I’ll be on a 'Navigating Debut Year' panel with 4 other debut authors! It's sure to be an emotionally fraught and educational experience: Register: flights-of-foundry.org

I see people talking about short story collections. There is lots to say on this topic but I will shut my mouth and just say, I have a short story collection! I also love short stories as a art form. bookshop.org/p/books/skin...

If you're interested you can wishlist the game on Steam! store.steampowered.com/app/1949610/...

Meet Sahar!✨ Your companion on the journey through #LuminousNights! 🌙 Special thanks to @pluvias.bsky.social for designing and drawing this adorable character! #IndieDev | #GameDev | #CharacterDesign

A whole lot of people are coming for @angryblacklady.bsky.social today for saying "do not put your name on a list of people attending a protest, what the fuck" with responses like "you're just discouraging people!" and "but they already know who you are!" and "DON'T LET THE TERRORISTS WIN" etc

TODAY IS THE DAY!!!! Book #2 of The Bastion Cycle, Relic of Haven, is OUT NOW from Space Wizard!!!! www.spacewizardsciencefantasy.com/book/relic-o...

These showed up on my doorstep & I’ve been freaking out! So have a glamour shot to commemorate 1 month till this bad boy’s in the world!!! Preorder now! Coming Oct 14th from @alcovepress.bsky.social / @crookedlanebooks.bsky.social Buy here: www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/799919...

You want to help Chicago[land]? REPOST REPOST REPOST REPOST REPOST They're doing quick hits, in the burbs, bc they figured out that the big raids in LA drew a lot of attention. BE A MEGAPHONE start with: @unraveledpress.com @djbyrnes1.bsky.social @mulchy.bsky.social @mskellymhayes.bsky.social

want to keep motivated writing in *waves hands*?! reminder that i'll be speaking with @stephengrahamking.com and @magicariot.com NEXT SUNDAY about how to do this exactly!!!! info in QP!!!

Come hang with us! We're gonna do a thing! And with all the power of the online sorceries, you can just hop in from ANYWHERE.

Last day to sign up for a lottery session, including my chill-n-chat!

Are you a marginalized author (or the editor/agent/publicist of one) who has a trad pub YA or adult SFF/H book coming out Sept 2025 - March 2026? This book critic wants to know about it! Small press strongly encouraged. bookjockeyalex.com/contact/

If you know anyone who needs to read Francesca Albanese's report "From economy of occupation to economy of genocide" in Japanese, it's here free for a month 👇🏻

Oh, hey, I did this interview with @oncreativewriting.bsky.social! I promised to be at my most sedate and diplomatic.

Absolutely loved this story. Fantastic news! Congrats @kristinosani.bsky.social!

Almost missed that we were in @edmontonjournal.com yesterday! In which I say some stuff and then @jennabutler.bsky.social talks about @newestpress.bsky.social's new Barbour Books spec fic imprint. edmontonjournal.com/entertainmen...

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I have rooted for few things this year as hard as I'm rooting for Premee Mohamed's cat to come home. Edmonton friends, can we get him there?

If you are in the Edmonton area Fiasco is still missing - please check garages and sheds and engines! Let's get him home, please share x

It’s midnight! That means Witch You Would is OUT NOW AHHH! Sorry I’m going to be insufferable for a minute. Also, please come to the party!

Congratulations @jelenawrites.bsky.social and @kristinosani.bsky.social on reaching the semifinals in the Small Spec Book Awards!

Well that's super cool 😍 So thrilled to see fellow Ghost Orchid Press author @jelenawrites.bsky.social a semifinalist in the fantasy category alongside me!! 💙💙💙💙💙

Get the hell off Substack before you literally can’t anymore without blowing up your business

If you're looking to get a variety of illustrated vampire content just in time for Halloween, please join us in backing the BLACK & BLOODY zine anthology to support some great creators at the link below! www.kickstarter.com/projects/bla...

Anyway at least the City of Edmonton Shelterbuddy links are validated and live now! edmontonacccpets.shelterbuddy.com/animal/anima... edmontonacccpets.shelterbuddy.com/animal/anima...

If you've been wondering how this turned out, I'm doing better. We do need a lot for my care going forward. But in a horrible twist of fate, we were victims of the sudden downpour-turned-flood in Quezon City yesterday—specifically, our house's first floor. Grateful for anything you can spare.

Yesterday I went to pass out flyers at a robot idea tournament event for high schoolers that FANUC is sponsoring. An instructor (?) came out & was getting in people's faces and shouting, telling us to leave. 1/ bdsjapanbulletin.wordpress.com/2025/08/12/r...

Please take a sec to email Aichi and let them know that the whole world sees them palling around with genocidal Israel. (Note: Targets will see your name. The other fields are "required" but it doesn't matter what you put in them.) #SmashtheMatch actionnetwork.org/letters/canc...

YOU KNOW WHAT TO DO.

Calling all Black visual artists! Submissions are OPEN for our 2026 covers! Artists should submit portfolios or work samples which illustrate an understanding of composition, and feature fantastical elements and/or can be categorized as fantasy, science-fiction, horror, & their related subgenres./+

#DVpit 2025 is coming up! 🎉And we have over 70 agents & editors committed to participate in this pitch event for marginalized creators!🎉 ✍️Polish up those pitches before October 8, 2025 🔗And go to dvpit.carrd.co for more info #writersky #authorsky #booksky

With news of a reported settlement with Anthropic I went back to check the class action form and it now allows authors outside the US to input their address, so it may be worth adding your known pirated titles (from the LibGen pirate database) www.lieffcabraser.com/anthropic-au...

End zionism and all its crimes