Got plans Saturday evening? Here is a quick (approx 2-minute video) with our latest estimate on when the first flakes arrive, and more importantly when we might start to see impacts on roads in the DC area.

We are at (checks) 367?! SO CLOSE! Give us a follow for recordings of #SWSWQR; fun, wild panels from our Holiday Extravaganzas, annual recap videos, and interviews with @angiechristieWN ! You know you want to. youtube.com/@strongwomen...

That moment when your plastic palette knife snaps because it’s so old. 😮‍💨

Today calls for ice cream.

Grateful to see my forthcoming SF thriller THE FIST OF MEMORY on this list of excellent African fiction in 2026. 🙏🏾

It’s really hard to hold on to hope right now. Trying, I’ll keep trying because a better world has to be possible.

It’s the first of the year, may I suggest backing up your important files.

Wishing you all a happy New Year’s Day. Started the year by tidying up the place and folding laundry. I’m going to open the manuscript and see if I can poke some words in this novella.

Me trying to determine if I really have an earache.

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Dears! Our popular A HAUNTED HISTORY OF INVISIBLE WOMEN is on digital sale! 2.99 across ALL RETAILERS, including @bookshop.org! Support your local independent store AND examine women's history through the lens of ghost lore! In time for Halloween AND #NonfictionNovember! bookshop.org/p/books/a-ha...

Hello, heist fans! On Nov. 9, Im teaching a virtual heist workshop! I’ve done a terrible job promoting it because of book tour brain - so! If you are interested in writing heists, give it a look! Help me spread the word! (The art was 100% done on the run, btw!) www.eventbrite.com/e...

I keep thinking about the phrase Human Standard Time. I wrote it down on a post it and I have no idea where I read or heard it but what HST implies is appealing. The time it takes a human to live, work, love at a reasonable pace.

In a middle of the week miracle: I remember the idea I had in bed last night for this short story and I can actually write it down. Please be impressed with my brain’s power of recollection. 🤣

Hey Everyone, come and support our Kickstarter for the Speculative Detective Agency anthology. This is going to be a fantastic book and in donating to the kickstarter you also get the book at a discount. Woohoo! www.kickstarter.com/projects/for...

Started playing Monument Valley again because my brain needs something gentle.

My most recent article for SFWA's Planetside! Copyright is a complicated subject about which there are many myths and misconceptions...in this article, I try to untangle some of them.

🦟eBook Discount! ESPERANCE by Adam Oyebanji is only $2.99 on Kindle Monthly Deals. A whip-smart thriller that plumbs the depths of a seemingly impossible crime rooted in racism, intergenerational trauma, and an inhuman concept of justice. buff.ly/F4C3OIL

Want to read the deleted first chapter of Apprehension, my upcoming novella from @sagapressbooks.bsky.social ? Sign up for my newsletter, and I'll send it to you. You'll also receive info about book tour locations. maryrobinettekowal.com/newsletter/

Long before Afrofuturism became a recognized movement, Black women were reshaping literature and imagination. From @PhyllisWheatley, the first published African-American poet, to @PaulineHopkins. #sistahscifi #BlackWomenWriters

FINAL HOURS for 25% off AMERICA'S MOST GOTHIC: HAUNTED HISTORY STRANGER THAN FICTION via @barnesandnoble.com ahead of our 9/30 release! Tell all your spooky friends! Pre-orders are everything! Appreciate it so much! Join us in examining ghosts + gothic tropes! 🖤👻🖤 Sale ends tonight at midnight!

Last day for this sale!

Final day! Preorder A MURDEROUS BUSINESS so you can tick something off your to do list 😜

Tomorrow, tomorrow, we love ya, tomorrow...🎵 Grab your lunch and spend an hour with 6 fantastic women & nonbinary authors! Giveaways! Chat with readers & writers! Make new friends! share.google/ioprLU8hUUY4...

Direct hit. And I felt this one in my soul.

Hey, House of Bone and Rain—a Stoker, Locus, and Goodreads finalist—is still just $3.99 everywhere for a limited time! If you like horror, crime, grief, magic, friendship, ocean monsters, and ghosts, this is for you. And THANK YOU! Every copy counts. www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0CP...

MA residents, good news on vaccines--not just Covid vax, either, which MA residents can now obtain at pharmacies. Insurance carriers in MA are mandated to cover ALL vaccines recommended by the MA Dept of Public Health, rather than relying just on the CDC www.mass.gov/news/governo...

I should probably remind people that I had a novel called GIRL IN THE CREEK come out about a month and a half ago. It got a star in the Library Journal! And look at this awesome blurb from @keithrosson.bsky.social:

Sent out the monthly newsletter and now to watch the unsubscribe tally. 🤪

$399 to close the gap. ko-fi.com/africantrans...

Whhhaaat? We're doing it AGAIN? Grab your lunch and spend an hour with 6 fantastic women & nonbinary authors! Giveaways! Chat with readers & writers! Make new friends! eventbrite.com/o/strong-women…

I'm slowly making my way through a theater performance of King Lear on Kanopy. The closed captions are helping a lot.

"Wolf's Path stands on its own." "Joyce wonderfully creates stories that expand and question perspectives, with characters that can be as sharp as claws and soft as paw pads." www.atthisarts.com/product/wolf... (cover by Ajarn Amorn Setthitorn)

Hey comics fans! I'm doing an AMA today (starting now, ending when I run out of steam and have to start packing for Tulsa) over on League of Comic Geeks! If you have questions, I have answers: leagueofcomicgeeks.com/community/th...

The Authors Guild's resource on the Anthropic class action lawsuit. If you're an AG member, your contact info has already been provided to the court authorsguild.org/news/anthrop...

🎉 We are thrilled to share that Shigidi and the Brass Head of Obalufon by @wtalabi.bsky.social is shortlisted for the 2025 Aldiss Award 🎉 buff.ly/X6MvXau

This novella was so good!

Buy this book immediately @victorlavalle.bsky.social is a legend

I’m fascinated by khipus. What a cool way to track information.

My brand new book is 50% off in the Barnes & Noble sale! See a man go on a quest for something better than revenge, and see a goddess outgrow her own legends. Plus: a found family of monsters. Wearing The Lion awaits!

The Five Petals of Thought is coming real! Fundraiser for supporting me as I write this artifact of an alt history philosophical movement: www.gofundme.com/f/help-nisi-...

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Post a random pic or everything will go bad in August.

I’m part of this cohort of amazing writers doing an online reading on July 17th hosted by @swsworlds.bsky.social . Please tell your friends and join us!

I'll be going live next week to discuss how the Parasol Protectorate began. Join me on YouTube & Facebook for the Parasolverse Origin story, July 12th 3pm pacific/6pm eastern. www.youtube.com/user/gailcar... www.facebook.com/events/12255...

A write up today about my #LGBTQ #history THE INTERMEDIARIES. Are you in #Missoula? Know people who are? Tonight is a special event at FactandFiction, tomorrow at Shakespeare & Co. I give you: HOPE HAS A HISTORY thepulp.org/brandy-schil...

I’m part of this cohort of amazing writers doing an online reading on July 17th hosted by @swsworlds.bsky.social . Please tell your friends and join us!

Hey y'all. Reminder that you can now listen to this novella as narrated by the excellent Kate Baker for the Clarkesworld podcast. clarkesworldmagazine.com/audio_05_25c/

Super excited my two books are part of this Fantasy & Sci-FI Book Fair :)