🔴 OFERTA Durante marzo pueden comprar por solo 4,27€ Entre extraños, de Jo Walton. ➡️ amzn.to/4bmJhle Y también en Kobo click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=...

the March horror shopping list is live! feat. new books from @tamikathompson.bsky.social @hachepueyo.bsky.social @v-e-tirado.com @tiffmorris.bsky.social @tkingfisher.com @ivygrimes.bsky.social @ericlarocca.bsky.social @danielkraus.com @haileypiperfights.bsky.social and many more!

SUBMISSIONS NOW OPEN ⌛ 1st to 7th March Why submit to ACoO? 💰 Always free to submit 💰 Always free to read 💰 Always paid 📝 Feedback available on declined subs ✨ Quality publication going strong since 2021 #writersofbsky #submissionsopen #booksky acoupofowls.com/submissions/

For ppl who aren't aware: Old temperate forests are insanely rare nowadays and extremely important ecosystems lost forever once cut. They're not just "old trees" but intricate networks of trees, fungi and all kinds of living creatures. You CANNOT replant this!! Once it's gone it's lost FOREVER!!!

One day left until we open for #submissions of short form #sciencefiction! 3,000 words up to 7,000 words $0.02 USD per word for original work. $0.01 USD per word for reprints. talestoterrify.moksha.io/publication/... We value the perspective of all sentients.

But coincidentally there's another more general sale, so you can still get these and many other great books (including mine) 1/2 off at JMS or Smashwords!

February 2026 saw a lot of great LGBTQ reads! This month we released a wide variety of queer romance ebooks. Did you catch them all? New LGBTQ ebooks drop every Wednesday! www.jms-books.com #queerbooks #mmromance #ffromance #jmsbooks

Issue 1 of OTHERSIDE drops tomorrow which means this is your last chance to subscribe via Patreon and get it in your inbox tomorrow IN CASE YOU CAN'T THINK OF ANYTHING ELSE TO WORRY ABOUT TONIGHT, I GUESS. www.patreon.com/OthersideSpec

Welcome to March! In case you missed it just after Midnight (Greenwich Mean Time): Issue 7 is out in the wild! Get your copies now by subscribing. magazine.trollbreath.com

tell your peeps to stfu on your behalf

I'm trying to make a Fish Man BJ joke out of this but I'm too sleepy

Tell your rep you don't support banning books.

Read the alt text 😂

So, consider how this goes: They deploy ICE to remove people who are “illegal” Kavanaugh says US citizens will be fine, once they show their IDs (sure, buddy) Kansas just showed us they can & will invalidate the LEGALLY ISSUED IDs of CITIZENS immediately & without warning Because they want to

BREAKING: The Florida House of Representatives voted to advance a sweeping voter suppression bill that could disenfranchise tens of thousands of state voters. The move comes two weeks after the U.S. House passed the GOP-led SAVE America Act, which the measure closely mirrors.

I don't know why the federal government has declared war on my state, but this is clearly because their attempt to conduct an invasion was thwarted. So they're now retaliating economically.

2nd Annual Sapphic Shelf Explosion is on 2/26/26 at yearofqueerlit.com, 200+ books marked to either $.99 or Free 😍 I shelved my Gothic "In the Dark Heart of Winter" in the Historical category, but it's also fantasy. yearofqueerlit.com/2026/02/24/h...

On day 11 of our #NumenorFaithfulCalendar artist reveals we have the wonderful @madilusttra.bsky.social on September! We're very excited to see her version of the character. Tumblr: www.tumblr.com/madiilusttra Profits will be going to feed hungry kids via the good folks at www.marysmeals.org.uk

Seeing @flashfictiononline.bsky.social's "tiny gods" theme reminded me of this story by @emlinden.bsky.social in @diabolicalplots.com www.diabolicalplots.com/dp-fiction-1...

In NYC this weekend? Venture out to the Hyatt Regency Long Island & join us at @lihorrorcon.bsky.social! 📍LICH, Hyatt Regency Hauppauge 📅 Friday—Sunday, Feb 27-Mar 1, 2026 🔗 links.ruadanbooks.com/LICH We'll be at the table with the the deliciously dark books, maybe next to @nmamatas.bsky.social.

Hi! If you see a publisher publishing with a Creative Commons license it is VERY important to find out WHICH CC license. CC is a great way to standardize rights terminology! But keep in mind theres some variations that you might choose to never permit for your work.

@jms-books.com is putting together a charity anthology in support of International Institute of Minnesota (iimn.org) in their ongoing campaign to provide immigrants and refugees. My story is under 3k. This research is...possibly excessive?

well well well well well look who's a stoker finalist!!! it's me, i'm the guy 😇😎

I don’t have the energy rn to express how horrific this is. Please submit a public comment.

I'm finishing up 3 short stories due Feb 28th. Then I can get back to the Witches of Venice Beach novella I put aside to write a story for the Love is Magic charity antho (which goes away in ~48 hrs, fyi). WVB was actually my first attempt at a paranormal story for the antho, but it got too long.

This doesn't seem worth having a Discord account

Border Patrol is operating as bounty hunters. Agents are apparently getting paid for each person they put in detention. Even if those people are grandmothers traveling on valid tourist visas. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

My witchy botanical short story FOUR GIFTS FOR THE WITCH OF THE WOOD AND ONE FOR THE WOLF is out today from @indiebites.bsky.social! A witch claims her magic via gardening in this cottagecore fantasy ✨🌿 Read it and 6 more new fantasy stories for free in the Bandits & Botany issue of Indie Bites.

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Who do I have in my network here who fits into the Queer + Southern paradigm? Checking in for a potential writing project.

The countdown to Issue 7 has begun! Subscribe now for full access on March 1st and support independent short fiction, poetry and non-fiction publishing! Just $5 every three months or $20 a year magazine.trollbreath.com

Friends, "To Kill A Language" was voted as the Best Flash Fiction in Apex Choice Awards 2025. I'm officially an award winning writer!

Happy Friday the 13th Birthday to one of the most delightfully frightening bad ass women in horror I know! Join me in wishing @tiffmorris.bsky.social a very Happy Birthday!!!! redpopnews.com/the-scariest...

My dragon thing isn't ready because I was saving it for when this antho releases, but hey nothing wrong with MORE Dragonposting later. Hmm, maybe for release I'll do *vintage* Dragonposting... www.flametreepublishing.com/of-love-&-dr...

Has anyone else had an issue where, when people send you long documents as attachments, book length ones, they are cut short when you open them? I've had 3 docs end at page 69.

I like this framing

Our free Patreon newsletter got the first peek, but now it's your turn! HERE IT IS: OUR ISSUE 1 COVER!!! Art by the incredible @hvmator.bsky.social. We cannot WAIT for everyone to read these amazing pieces soon 🪐🗡️ We know you're going to love this issue just as much as we do.

Palantir's most recent scandal, covertly working with Topham Guerin to discredit the work of Good Law Project, is just the latest in a career littered with this kind of activity, beginning with the "Team Themis" scandal in 2011. They've been doing this for decades. goodlawproject.org/how-palantir...

I have a new article out (open access!) about what the Archaeological Survey of India was doing in Nepal in the 1960s, with thoughts about the global complexity of post-war archaeological knowledge and the categories we use to understand it: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

Our editor basically did a self-taught degree in Sword & Sorcery using the resources of the Merril Collection, an SFF archive all speculative fiction fans should know about. It's an incredible space and these great people volunteer their time to support it - follow them!

7 free second-chance romances from bookfunnel. Mostly mm, mostly require newsletter sgn-ups. books.bookfunnel.com/secondchance...

Olympics Dog was chasing the motorized camera they have to capture the competitors at the finish line, then decided to chase some competitors instead

Free on Kobo. I haven't read this but I enjoyed the connected series (historical, queer, Lovecraftian-based fantasy) www.kobo.com/us/en/ebook/...

"When staffers at the air district reached out to a small sample of people to verify their comments, at least three said they had not written to the agency and were not aware of any such messages, records show."

“I don’t want to be in this place I want to go to my school.” - 7 year old imprisoned by ICE for 70 days in a concentration camp in Texas. Today, after @propublica.org published this story, the camp was raided to confiscate letters from the children. www.propublica.org/article/ice-...

Today's the day! Cthulhu Cymraeg -- seven novelettes exploring Lovecraftian themes with a Welsh spin -- is out now: www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1637894031/

Vile Lady Villains is on @waterstones.bsky.social Highlighted Romantasy list 🥺🥺🤯 Thank you so much! Waterstones has a 25% OFF on books coming soon between 17-20 Feb so this is a great opportunity to preorder VLV! Use code FEB26 at checkout. www.waterstones.com/campaign/feb...

* I'm told if you borrow a book before it is removed from KU, it remains in your account until you delete it. I have not confirmed this for myself as i don't have KU.

One week until the Love is Magic charity anthology is gone forever! (mm pnr) Thanks to everyone who bought or read on KU in support of SantaCan! www.amazon.com/gp/product/B...