My first anthology as an invited author is up for preorder! BEHIND THE REVOLVING DOOR includes my whimsical move-in story, "How Not to Swallow a Dragon" 🌈🐉

Lovely, lively discussion about art, connection, & clay at VICFA tonight with @teneajohnson.bsky.social, Katelyn Watson, & @maroon-stranger.bsky.social 🖤🖤🖤 Thank you for starting my weekend off with a drop of magic!

This is an awesome giveaway, including Every Dark Cloud by @marisca.bsky.social!

Lovely, lively discussion about art, connection, & clay at VICFA tonight with @teneajohnson.bsky.social, Katelyn Watson, & @maroon-stranger.bsky.social 🖤🖤🖤 Thank you for starting my weekend off with a drop of magic!

In LOVE with @carlydraws.bsky.social’s luminescent art!!

A recent book cover I drew! :-) EVERY DARK CLOUD by @marisca.bsky.social . Out now with @ghostorchidpress.com burning skies and softly glowing forests, in charcoal and digital colour

Check it out!!! So many incredible prizes, including my @ghostorchidpress.com novella EVERY DARK CLOUD 🖤⭐️🖤

Check it out!!! So many incredible prizes, including my @ghostorchidpress.com novella EVERY DARK CLOUD 🖤⭐️🖤

Giveaway now live! FF Patreons can enter win their choice of books by @kurellian.bsky.social @mariadongwrites.bsky.social @marisca.bsky.social or magazines from @heartlines-spec.com @undertow.bsky.social www.patreon.com/posts/march-...

Thank you for including EVERY DARK CLOUD @ghostorchidpress.com 🍄!

Thank you for including EVERY DARK CLOUD @ghostorchidpress.com 🍄!

Build Your #Horror TBR with these #newreleases! @jonathanjanz.bsky.social @almakatsu.bsky.social @stephenrhoades.bsky.social @djslater.bsky.social @williamfgrayfic.bsky.social@collinarmstrong.bsky.social @lowelljameson.bsky.social@mcmanlypants.bsky.social @jendiagammon.bsky.social

Less than a week away! Join me in putting your procrastination to work in this upcoming workshop I'm teaching at MetroWest! metrowestwriters.myshopify.com/products/mar...

Less than a week away! Join me in putting your procrastination to work in this upcoming workshop I'm teaching at MetroWest! metrowestwriters.myshopify.com/products/mar...

Asking - #poetry by @marisca.bsky.social epistemiclit.com/past-issues/...

So honored!!!

Ok, friends, we are DELIGHTED to announce our nominees for the inaugural Monarch Queer Literary Awards by @fifthwheelpress.bsky.social @monarch.gay @awritingwall.bsky.social @odinmeadows.bsky.social @marisca.bsky.social Jae Casella @lyfaulk.bsky.social Sama Bell

New blog piece on finding your musical inspiration! "Let your mind wander on musical wings, and by the time the song changes, you might have found a new way forward." Check out "Plotting Through Music" in @angrygablepress.bsky.social 🎼

New blog piece on finding your musical inspiration! "Let your mind wander on musical wings, and by the time the song changes, you might have found a new way forward." Check out "Plotting Through Music" in @angrygablepress.bsky.social 🎼

“Plotting Through Music” by Marisca Pichette is the Angry Gable #26! angrygablepress.com/2025/09/08/t...

“Her mate watched a leaf float past, heading downstream. He remembered the tales, as all Birds did. Like ghosts, he replied.” Such an evocative landscape painted with birds and cows but what really got me was interplay of meandering story with folkloric interjections of birdsong. Reads like poetry.

Who records history after humans depart? Birds remember. Finch, Chickadee, Turkey, Crow... Here is our story, made theirs. Check out my avian mythos, "The Last Harvest," in Phano!

Who records history after humans depart? Birds remember. Finch, Chickadee, Turkey, Crow... Here is our story, made theirs. Check out my avian mythos, "The Last Harvest," in Phano!

FFer Read of the Day: "The Last Harvest" by @marisca.bsky.social in Phano www.phano.co/articles/the...

"Salem in our hands, evergreen in heaven’s rafters— sun of righteousness, a banquet of blood. The quiet war we never spoke of: how the heart wants what is broken." 🦢@heartlines-spec.com "Liturgy for Boys who Bloomed before the World was Ready" by CP Nwankwo

Cooler mornings whisper it’s time for my August 2025 sub stats! poems accepted: 2 poems published: 5 stories accepted: 0 stories published: 1 reprint bonus: EVERY DARK CLOUD turned 6 months old! 🎉

Cooler mornings whisper it’s time for my August 2025 sub stats! poems accepted: 2 poems published: 5 stories accepted: 0 stories published: 1 reprint bonus: EVERY DARK CLOUD turned 6 months old! 🎉

🏳️‍🌈SOME QUEER SHORT SFF - JULY 2025🏳️‍🌈 I round up nearly 30 stories by @elijah.mea.rs @karinlow.bsky.social @nicowritesbooks.bsky.social @johnchu.bsky.social @emnorth.bsky.social @prioryruins.bsky.social @mimulus.bsky.social @spencerwriting.bsky.social & more!!! www.patreon.com/posts/some-q...

⭐️ One week to go and it's Issue Eight TOC time! ⭐️ Featuring 14 fantastic stories by @cindyphanauthor.com @busayo.bsky.social @jolantru.bsky.social @catherinemccarthy.bsky.social @katharinetyndall.bsky.social @esichr.bsky.social @chloehsmith.bsky.social @lost-squonk.bsky.social & more!

I read 2 excellent collections during @seattlein2025.org: WEDDING OF THE FOXES by Katherine Larson THE MAN IN THE BANANA TREES by @mlensheffer.bsky.social

TELL ME YOUR 🏳️‍🌈QUEER SHORT SFF🏳️‍🌈 OUT IN JULY 2025!!! Originals only pls, up to novella in length, indie okay. Just reply with the author, title, and a link to read and/or buy and I'll get them on the list. Here's June's list for context & more info: www.patreon.com/posts/some-q...

Thank you for reading! @marisca.bsky.social - I'm so excited to dig into EVERY DARK CLOUD ☁️❤️

I read 2 excellent collections during @seattlein2025.org: WEDDING OF THE FOXES by Katherine Larson THE MAN IN THE BANANA TREES by @mlensheffer.bsky.social

The unstoppable phenom, Lindy Ryan (I am SO excited for her novel, Dollface, coming in 2026!) had this to say about HOW TO FAKE A HAUNTING, and I couldn't be more grateful. THANK YOU, Lindy (I'm also super psyched to be part of Lindy & Stephanie Wytovich’s anthology, HOWL🐺, coming Nov. 4th)!

ICYMI, I'm got three poems in this anthology! "The Fin Stitch" - mystic koi, soul-seeking, stitchery 🎏 "elegy to a meadow" - wildflowers, field mice, freedom 🌾 "Auragami" - paper folding, stories, spellcraft 🗃️ Also: @lynnesargent.bsky.social @devanbarlow.bsky.social & more 🌈

The best!

ICYMI, I'm got three poems in this anthology! "The Fin Stitch" - mystic koi, soul-seeking, stitchery 🎏 "elegy to a meadow" - wildflowers, field mice, freedom 🌾 "Auragami" - paper folding, stories, spellcraft 🗃️ Also: @lynnesargent.bsky.social @devanbarlow.bsky.social & more 🌈

3 poems in this! 🎏🐁📜

3 poems in this! 🎏🐁📜

Releasing today.

July 2025 sub stats! ☀️ poems accepted: 1 poems published: 3 + 3 reprints stories accepted: 1 stories published: 2 🐝 🐝 🐝

ICYMI: the Oceans issue of F(r)iction includes a triplet of salt-stained poems by me! "threnody, adrift" - sisters, grief, abyss 🌊🫁🦢 "triboluminescence: a firsthand account" - lost love, shipwrecks, sacrifice 🪨⛵️🫀 "two hundred miles from Long Beach" - dead seas, fairytales, dunes 🌵🌅🧜‍♀️

ICYMI: the Oceans issue of F(r)iction includes a triplet of salt-stained poems by me! "threnody, adrift" - sisters, grief, abyss 🌊🫁🦢 "triboluminescence: a firsthand account" - lost love, shipwrecks, sacrifice 🪨⛵️🫀 "two hundred miles from Long Beach" - dead seas, fairytales, dunes 🌵🌅🧜‍♀️

Please repost! 💖 We're creeping up to £5,000 funded with 14 days to go — we want to keep publishing optimistic sci-fi and fantasy! We have both print issues of our new magazine available together in one pledge: www.kickstarter.com/projects/sam... #scifi #fantasy #scififantasy #solarpunk

12 days left to get us funded! 🚀 Help us continue printing optimistic sci-fi and fantasy: www.kickstarter.com/projects/sam... #solarpunk #scifi #fantasy #scifibooks #fantasybooks

🏳️‍🌈SOME QUEER SHORT SFF - JUNE 2025🏳️‍🌈 I round up nearly 50 stories by @aimeeogdenwrites.com @nicowritesbooks.bsky.social @straith.ca @sylvie-althoff.bsky.social @stephanieburgis.bsky.social @marisca.bsky.social @fionamossman.bsky.social @ymresnik.bsky.social & MANY MORE! www.patreon.com/posts/135347...

TELL ME YOUR 🏳️‍🌈QUEER SHORT SFF🏳️‍🌈 OUT IN JUNE 2025!!! Originals only pls, up to novella in length, indie okay. Just reply with the author, title, and a link to read and/or buy and I'll get them on the list. Here's May's list for context & more info: www.patreon.com/posts/some-q...

@marisca.bsky.social’s poem is a lovely glimpse at a world where we work together to save dragons.

FFer Read of the Day: "One, Two, We, Our" by @marisca.bsky.social in @talesfeathers.bsky.social augursociety.org/one-two-we-o...

Contract signed 🖋️ Look out for my poem, "Persephone Wins Custody of Herself" in a future issue of @havenspec.bsky.social! 🍂