Premise Part 2: now for tragedy! Free resources: Storytelling101.substack.com Quality answers from industry pros: reddit.com/r/ubergroup Everything at theubergroup.org

Did you know the Ubergroup also coaches voice acting? Rodney was a writer first and branched into acting!

Free resources at storytelling101.substack.com Quality answers from industry pros on reddit.com/r/ubergroup Everything at theubergroup.org

Tips from Lajos Egri's "The Art Of Dramatic Writing." Free resources by The Ubergroup: Storytelling101.substack.com reddit.com/r/ubergroup Everything at theubergroup.org

Extremism cloaks itself in religion and mythology to justify violence—and some leaders exploit this to act without consequences. It's time to expose these predators. #OnOffense #FightFascism #TruthMatters

"I'll love you in every lifetime." Is that a promise, or a threat? This is my favorite story I've ever written. I'm honored to see it (and hear it!) in Escape Pod.

Being of service is one of the most fulfilling, life-giving roles we can play. I’ve realized that what I do for others, I do for myself. This isn't just activism; it's a lifeline. #OnOffense #DemocracyInAction #ProDemocracy #VeteranVoices #CommunityPower

Somehow I completely forgot to post that I have a new story out @pictura.bsky.social that was created in the wonderful @smokelong.bsky.social workshop. This is what having kids with a looming #schoolstrike does to my brain. picturajournal.com/issue-six/ge... #flashfiction #writesky

Happy pub day to our brilliant Ubergroup author @angieellis.bsky.social !

Congrats!

"Yes, you're one of the white men allowed to fetishize me," - things that probably weren't on McCloskey's bingo card

The Brits are funny.

Still reeling, but thrilled to share—I’ve won the 2025 Baen Fantasy Adventure Award! This story is personal, and having it find a home at @baenbooks.bsky.social means the world to me. Eternal thanks to the judges and everyone who believed in it. 🐉⚔️✨ www.baen.com/pr-2025-fant...

Beyond the 60 Minutes payoff & Colbert cancelation, an unprecedented capitulation: as part of merger agreement, new parent company agrees to install an official to "monitor bias" at CBS’s news division. CBS news will essentially be state controlled media. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/24/b...

Colbert’s social media posts have long dragged behind those of Jimmy Fallon and Jimmy Kimmel, his late-night competitors.

Bird sounds.

ICE has detained multiple U.S. citizens under new rules. Brian Gavidia was questioned by ICE. They returned his phone, 𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗜𝗗. “I stated I was American. He still attacked me. We are not safe, guys, not safe in America today.” Citizens are not safe. www.cnn.com/2025/06/27/u...

“It was a nightmare.” “(The guards) tortured us physically and psychologically.” “We were like chickens or rats locked up … and they shot us with rubber bullets.” Words from Venezuelan migrants sent to a prison in El Salvador. Unimaginable cruelty. www.cnn.com/2025/07/23/a...

No matter how much of a literary snob you think you are, your favorite classic was popular with someone or it wouldn't be a classic. open.substack.com/pub/kcraybou...

I got a lovely review for Bitter over Sweet (@sfwp.bsky.social) from @libraryjournal.bsky.social! Thank you so much! www.libraryjournal.com/story/Hawaii...

Super proud to say that Ubergroup writer @lumchanmfa.bsky.social SOLD OUT all copies of her book this weekend! Rock on, Melissa!

Ubergroup writer @kcraybould.bsky.social shares mostly nonfiction musings (for now, he's got big things in the works we're excited to share with you soon) But they're very interesting. Check it out!

Is everyone following this awesome podcast by Ubergroup writer @laurenferebee.bsky.social ? You should be!

Has everyone read these awesome stories by Ubergroup writer @aniking.bsky.social ? They're brilliant.

Elon Musk is a balding Nazi. open.substack.com/pub/duckymon...

Hi Folks, I’m thrilled to be able to officially launch Dark Swarm Publishing today. This is a project I’ve been working on behind the scenes since September last year, with the goal of providing a press which has bases in America, England and Austria. A Thread:

(explaining having bluesky followers to Offline folks) imagine a lot of people on their phones, getting mad, at the same time

I have one thing to say, Pete Hegseth and anyone else who says Admiral Lisa Franchetti was a DEI hire. Who says she didn’t deserve the position, that she was a terrible leader: You’re a shitstain on the American Flag. Fuck. You. open.substack.com/pub/duckymon...

Trump 'sucking Elon Musk's toes' AI clip playing on screens at Washington's Department of Housing in apparent hacking. msn.com/en-us/news/p... Screens at the HUD were hacked, with the bizarre message "LONG LIVE THE REAL KING" & an AI-generated video of Trump toe-sucking Elon Musk in the background.

CNN: The Office of Personnel Management formally notified agencies this afternoon that the “What did you do last week” email sent over the weekend is voluntary and failure to respond will not equate to a resignation, according to an email obtained by CNN. www.cnn.com/politics/liv...

In light of everything happening, I wrote about how the KKK in the 1920s felt unstoppable, about the people that fought against them anyway, and about how fascism always fails. dansinker.com/posts/202…

The coup d'etat on democracy is real. It's happening now. open.substack.com/pub/duckymon...

I have one thing to say, Pete Hegseth and anyone else who says Admiral Lisa Franchetti was a DEI hire. Who says she didn’t deserve the position, that she was a terrible leader: You’re a shitstain on the American Flag. Fuck. You. open.substack.com/pub/duckymon...