Of Beasts & Bones is now available! 🎉 The monsters are on the loose, and they’re coming for you! 🖤💀😱 📚 E-book | Paperback | Hardcover 📚 tinyurl.com/OfBeastsandB...

Shiny new anthology! 🤩 It matches this bookmark that I've had since childhood, just like my love of dragons. 🐉 (Did anyone else have these? It's filled with a fluid that used to move and change color if you pressed it, but that doesn't happen any more.) www.flametreepublishing.com/of-love-&-dr...

Two siblings enter a world of magic, secrets and twisted loyalties – for those who loved Starling House by Alix E. Harrow, Gallant by V. E. Schwab and A Study in Drowning by Ava Reid. Preorder in print and ebook: geni.us/TheShapeofMo... Listen now on Audible: www.audible.com/pd/The-Shape...

Have you guys checked out the Aliens & More sale yet? 14 excellent books from free to 1.99, all featuring non-human characters! sheilajenne.com/april-aliens...

I did this last year and it was an extremely good time. Plus you get free books!

Non-leggy merfolk wanted 🧜

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The Lion and the Adder Kickstarter is now LIVE!! ✨🥳 If you love spiffy little trans lads, psychic lesbians, demons and beasties, and Golden Age detective fiction, then this is the show for you 🎉 Check out the campaign to learn more about the show and help us bring this fabulous project to life!

More details on the firing of the National Science Board. The NSF now has no director, deputy director, or board. They have issued almost no new awards in 2026. The plan appears to be to completely destroyed the agency. The details are horrifying and have Russ Vought written all over them.

WIP is basically Labyrinth starring a 30-year-old man who broke a promise to the fey.

the most recent meme in your photo roll describes your mental state ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

We are the LARGEST union in trade publishing history, and we want better for our workers in order to make a sea change for creatives everywhere. Let's take a stand together against the existential threats to the arts, whether stagnating wages, the AI slop machine, and destructive layoffs.

New LGBTQ ebooks drop Wednesday from JMS Books! Check out this week's authors: ❤️ Pelaam 🧡 Jay Heron 💛 J.M. Snyder (editor) 💚 T.D. Woods 💙 P.E. Graham www.jms-books.com #queerbooks #mmromance #ffromance #jmsbooks

I enjoyed Ponyhenge

here come old laptop he come bootin up slowly he got broken touchpad he need one more update he got no space on this pc one thing i can tell you its got no warranty

Writers of nonfiction! Our online column, Thoughts From the Writer’s Desk, is OPEN. Send us your unpublished, original essays about the writing life, from in-depth tips on the craft and business to thoughtful columns on genre fiction. Details: links.ruadanbooks.com/nonfiction #AuthorSky

New LGBTQ ebooks drop Wednesday from JMS Books! Check out this week's authors: ❤️ Mere Rain 🧡 Ellie Thomas 💛 Isabella Goldstein 💚 Shara G. 💙 Sarah Hadley Brook www.jms-books.com

Out now! I believe this is Pam's debut so please send her congrats! 🎊

report: How federal board independence is breaking down ourpublicservice.org/publications...

I had the honor of contributing to Smithsonian Science Education Center's newest community research guide, Zero Barriers! as a Project Advisor The guide helps younger people to investigate barriers in their community and use STEM & social science to innovate real-world solutions for accessibility

Happy Earth Day! If you need a suitable read, consider this anthology in support of Defenders of Wildlife! 🦇

Daily Deal! Also a series starter.

Capybara researchers, lady knight mech jousts, and a brand new SFF magazine! @bookjockeyalex.bsky.social recommends the must-read short stories of March 2026, now with bonus alien invasions:

La sombra del loto negro, de África Vázquez, acaba de ganar el 🏆Premio Minotauro 2026. Saldrá a la venta el 25 de marzo y tenemos ganas de leerlo de la buena pinta que tiene. #leer #libros #fantasy #PremioMinotauro #escritoras https://escritoras.com/libros/la-sombra-del-loto-negro

We all need to contribute to making alt text creative nonfiction a norm.

if you haven’t started my dyke knight series, you can get all 3 books as part of this bundle along with many many more there are countless lesbians! lesbians stacked on lesbians, lesbians on top of lesbians, lesbians inside of well - you know itch.io/b/3635/lesbi...

I wrote enough as a child that at age 13 I stopped in the middle of the epic-fantasy-with-Celtic-mythology-influences I was writing because I could tell it was derivative. And then I wrote something that was, if not good, at least more original.

Maryland! Measles exposure: health.maryland.gov/newsroom/Pag...

This was a brief pop-in but I did mention @ember-energy.org's new report showing demand for gas is seeing weakening growth particularly in Asia - Australia's main customer We want a managed transition, not a chaotic painful one. Tax helps achieve that! ember-energy.org/latest-insig...

📢 2-FOR-1 HORROR BOOKS ALL WEEKEND! 📢 Grab @brennanlafaro.bsky.social's small town zombie epic THE DENIZENS from the digital Batstore this weekend... and get @tcparker.bsky.social's dystopian isolation horror SALTBLOOD *absolutely free*! It's a steal! payhip.com/b/I1rKM

Hello BlueSky. Do you like lesbians? Of course you do. You're on BlueSky. You can get 94 sapphic and lesbian books for just $40 all week next week. It includes Kotov Syndrome and Woodpusher, as well as many books more famous than mine. I am very excited to get it. itch.io/b/3635/lesbi...

One of my favorite historical anecdotes that I hope really happened.

New issue of @bendinggenres.bsky.social dropped today and I’m super excited for y’all to meet Puppy: bendinggenres.com/puppy/

Me! And other authors including my friend @elliethomas.bsky.social who writes historical romance.

BREAKING: Louisiana has advanced one of the cruelest anti-homeless bills in the country. It would force homeless people to choose between jail and involuntary treatment, make them pay for it, and if they can't pay, force them to perform unpaid labor. buff.ly/d6rXj5h

I keep this on hand, it sums it up perfectly.

I was honoured to be asked to help with the cover reveal for the upcoming indie anthology, Together Is a Distant Star! It features a lot of amazing stories and the work of good friends. beforewegoblog.com/cover-reveal... (with absolutely gorgeous art by @cblansdell.bsky.social !) #booksky

And… Anathema’s Kickstarter is live! Please read, donate & share to increase our reach! We’re excited to bring more speculative fiction, poetry and nonfiction by queer writers of color into the world! Our fundraiser is scheduled to run through the end of May: www.kickstarter.com/projects/ana...

I have a short (7k) second-chance romance releasing today! Bowie was trying to finish college and Smith was trying to quit shooting people, but maybe now they can talk about how they love cats, and also each other. www.jms-books.com/cat-snacks-a...

I’m a bit late to the announcement party, but I’m thrilled to officially say my short story, “Black Hole Song,” will be a part of @aanpress.bsky.social’ Tea or Coffee, Stars, and Gravity anthology. Check out Air and Nothingness Press here, bit.ly/AirandNothingnessPress.

Language shapes perception. This is not accidental.

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Thanks so much to everyone who picked up TETK in the Narratess sale! Both my books are on sale for an additional day. If you like a villain who plays with their food, check out The Erstwhile Tyler Kyle!: books2read.com/u/boB9YL & if you like fantasy & the classical world: books2read.com/u/49dn8Y

This political anthology celebrates queer love in all its forms, with proceeds going to support immigrants and refugees in Minnesota impacted by ICE. Charity anthology by JMS Books authors now available from JMS Books! www.amazon.com/dp/B0...

[describe your book without tropes or genres.] A college student has a home invasion by a gunman demanding cat-sitting.

ARTISTS. We have an open call for fanastical art running from April 17-May 17. We pay. Selected works will appear in print, and possibly on the cover of our print magazine. Full guidelines here! (photo: Ivan S.) fabulistmagazine.com/spring-2026-...

Menopausal werewolves? I'm already imagining how many people I'd maul...

New & pre-orderable writing of mine, including a LGBTQ+ charity antho supporting immigrants in Minnesota, titled Love Has No Boundaries. www.jms-books.com/mere-rain-c-...

💥 NEW MUSIC ALERT 💥 Allison Russell x #NoSpringtime ft Joy Oladokun & Julie Williams The new 🎥 version just released too ✨ 🌱 🌈 🎶 ♥️ 🫶🏽 m.youtube.com/watch?v=tfLX...