Happy new year, everyone! Here's to a brighter 20XX!!

Don't forget to leave the power of friendship and a gun out for Santanael!

✉️ SIGNED, SEALED, DELIVERED! 🎸 All e-mail responses have been sent to Spot Artist applicants, so be sure to check your spam folder in case it tucked itself away! We'd like to express our sincerest gratitude to all who applied! 🖤

📝 OUR LIBRARIANS! ✨ And bookending our writers is @mintcookie.bsky.social ! If you share her love for darker settings, we invite you to lock in for her next piece!* *We do not guarantee Goro Akechi will hand the key back. #L3Librarians

📝 OUR LIBRARIANS! ✨ Our next writer is @willfulabyss.bsky.social ! The boys might be having a bad time, but you'll surely have a great time reading her work! #L3Librarians

📝 OUR LIBRARIANS! ✨ Let's go, lesbians! Where to? Well, with our next writer @therapist-solarist.bsky.social at the helm, we know we're headed to a great story! #L3Librarians

📝 OUR LIBRARIANS! ✨ Our next writer is @nilikhangdiwa.bsky.social ! Whether you're looking to soar through worlds unbound or something steady to keep you grounded, our Skye's the limit! #L3Librarians

🔖 OUR LIBRARIANS! ✨ Wrapping up our merch artists is Ufoez! With art this cute, their work is out of this world! #L3Librarians

📝 OUR LIBRARIANS! ✨ Yeehaw! Our next writer is @cowboycorekimmi.bsky.social, and you can always count on them to seize the moment between the pages of their notebook! #L3Librarians

📝 OUR LIBRARIANS! ✨ Up next for our writers is Ren_Saxon! There are many tropes Ren loves about Persona 5, but we expect their next story to take you by surprise! #L3Librarians

📚 Spot Artist Applications Are Closed! 🖋 Thank you everybody, and good night!! As we sort through applications, please take care and stay tuned for our response e-mails which will be sent by Dec. 19!

‼️ 📚 LAST DAY TO APPLY! 🖋 ‼️ Spot Artist applications for Leblanc's Lending Library: a Shuakeshu Anthology will be closing tonight (Dec. 12) at 11:59PM EST! This is your last chance to apply or edit your application! See below for tips to keep in mind for your portfolio! ⁀➷

‼️ 📚 3 DAYS LEFT TO APPLY! 🖋 ‼️ Applications close 11:59PM EST Dec. 12!

🔖 OUR LIBRARIANS! ✨ Our next merch artist is @suzoscissors.bsky.social ! You won't want to miss out on his cutting-edge colors! #L3Librarians

📝 OUR LIBRARIANS! ✨ Our next writer is @phantomhearts.bsky.social ! As she's working towards her doctorate, you can expect the same degree of dedication and care in her craft! #L3Librarians

📝 OUR LIBRARIANS! ✨ Our next writer is KILLC0MMAND! The yaoi may be doomed, but he's here to bring us hope in these trying times! #L3Librarians

🔖 OUR LIBRARIANS! ✨ Our next merch artist is @snipescythe.bsky.social ! With lines as sharp as their scythe, we know they'll slash through to your heart with incredible art! #L3Librarians

📝 OUR LIBRARIANS! ✨ Next up for our writers is @saikolikes.bsky.social ! If angst is your cup of tea, we know you'll love Aki's signature blend! #L3Librarians

📝 OUR LIBRARIANS! ✨ Our next writer is Munchmuffins! With their love of historical fiction, you know their recipe for writing is tried and true! #L3Librarians

‼️ We are extending Spot Artist Applications! ‼️ We understand this time of year is busy, both in and outside of fandom events, so we're extending apps by a week in case our schedule is being difficult for people to work around! Apps are now open until 11:59PM EST Dec. 12!

🔖 OUR LIBRARIANS! ✨ Our next merch artist is @scarysu.bsky.social ! And you can bet she'll be cooking up some akeshu that's equal parts adorable and delectable! #L3Librarians

📝 OUR LIBRARIANS! ✨ Up next for our writers is KJ! In both mystery and character, you can rely on him to take you to the heart of it all! #L3Librarians

📝 OUR LIBRARIANS! ✨ Our next writer is @kupowonders.bsky.social ! When you need someone to strike while the emotion's hot, she's a master in her craft, kupo! #L3Librarians

‼️ 📚 3 DAYS LEFT TO APPLY! 🖋 ‼️ If you've been on the fence about submitting an application, don't let the opportunity slip away! We're down to the final days, so be sure you have enough time set aside to read through the application! See below for tips to keep in mind for your portfolio! ⁀➷

🔖 OUR LIBRARIANS! ✨ Be 👁️ not afraid—👁️our 👁️ next merch👁️artist is 👁️ @joshuakiryu.seraphiiim.com 👁️! With art this heavenly, you'll wish you could look at it a million times 👀 #L3Librarians

📝 OUR LIBRARIANS! ✨ Our next writer is @glittrcrittr.bsky.social ! If unfettered indulgence is what you crave, then their work will provide endless satisfaction you can sink your teeth into!

📝 OUR LIBRARIANS! ✨ Our next writer truly puts the trans in transformative works, and we can't wait to see what @chessgale.bsky.social has in store for these two! #L3Librarians

🔖 OUR LIBRARIANS! ✨ Up next for our merch artists is Krllksl! Their art beautifully captures the moments between these two, and we can't wait to be taken through them! #L3Librarians

📚 1 WEEK LEFT TO APPLY! 🖋 This town's big enough for the the two of us. We've wrangled up some tags since applications began, so please review or edit your application accordingly! See below for tips to keep in mind for your portfolio! ⁀➷

📝 OUR LIBRARIANS! ✨ Our next writer is Corone! A purveyor of dialogue and mystery stories—we expect his exploration of themes to hook you! #L3Librarians

📝 OUR LIBRARIANS! ✨ Our next writer is Kaetor! A juggler of many talents, Jester's art has been Chronicled in zines before, but this time around, their writing takes the stage! #L3Librarians

🔖 OUR LIBRARIANS! ✨ Next up on our merch artists is @jukgidoraon.bsky.social! Whether from laughter or from having your heart ripped out, their work is sure to leave you in stitches! #L3Librarians

📝 OUR LIBRARIANS! ✨ Our next writer is Ashe! Her story will be the perfect companion as you cozy near the hearth (lovingly lit by your local dragon)! #L3Librarians

📝 OUR LIBRARIANS! ✨ Up next for our writers is Dragonthinks! With her library-worth knowledge of fantasy books, we're thrilled to have KT's story on our shelves! #L3Librarians

🔖 OUR LIBRARIANS! ✨ Our next merch artist is itslamikisu! If you enjoy exploring character, their art is sure to satisfy your wanderlust! #L3Librarians

📝 OUR LIBRARIANS! ✨ Our next writer is Nemu! We've consulted the cards, and they agree you have much to look forward to! #L3Librarians

📚 2 WEEKS LEFT TO APPLY! 🖋 No more what ifs... Spot artist applications are open until Dec. 5! Please see below for the application form and tips to keep in mind for your portfolio! ⁀➷

📝 OUR LIBRARIANS! ✨ Strap in for our next writer, @convocated.bsky.social, and get ready for the joyride his fic will take you on! #L3Librarians

🔖 OUR LIBRARIANS! ✨ Next up is—hold on, who let this guy back in here? No wait, this isn't a false reality! It's @ghostsjogging.bsky.social ! #L3Librarians

📝 OUR LIBRARIANS! ✨ Our next writer is Campanella! Between writing and book binding, we know Campanella's love for the craft runs deep, and we can't wait to dive into their fic! #L3Librarians

📝 OUR LIBRARIANS! ✨ Next up for our writers is @aceswervey.bsky.social! As Swervey likes to pamper their characters, their fic is sure to be a treat! #L3Librarians

🔖 OUR LIBRARIANS! ✨ Don't touch that dial! Starting off our merch artists is @darknicjen.bsky.social! Tune in for more of their signature shapes and style—trust us, you don't want to miss out on their technicolor treasure! #L3Librarians

📘 OUR LIBRARIANS! ✨ Introducing our cover artist, @flyingbunns.bsky.social! If a book's striking cover is what catches your eye, his enticing work is sure to capture your heart! #L3Librarians

📝 OUR LIBRARIANS! ✨ Wrapping up our guest writers is @stealthnoodle.bsky.social! With her vast appreciation for all things weird, we can't wait to see what surprises she'll sneak into her piece! #L3Librarians

📚 3 WEEKS LEFT TO APPLY! 🖋 There's a shadow lurking behind every corner... don't let this one sneak up on you! Spot artist applications are open until Dec. 5! As apps are underway, please see below for the application form and tips to keep in mind for your portfolio! ⁀➷

📝 OUR LIBRARIANS! ✨ Up next is our second guest writer, @shouldbeworking.bsky.social! And trust us, you should definitely be looking forward to her work! #L3Librarians

📝 INTRODUCING OUR LIBRARIANS! ✨ Kicking off our contributors is our first guest writer, @lulumen.bsky.social! Jay's work is sure to pack a punch, and we can't wait to read what he has in store for these two! #L3Librarians

📚 SPOT ARTIST APPLICATIONS OPEN! 🖋 Spot artist applications for Leblanc's Lending Library: A Shuakeshu Anthology are now open until Dec. 5! As a reminder, our book's pages will be in black and white. If you'd like to help us fill our library, please see below! ⁀➷

Zoinks! Looks like the gang's got another mystery on their hands! 👻 Happy Halloween! 🎃

💌 YOU'VE GOT MAIL! 🧹 All e-mail responses have been sent to Phase One applicants, so be sure to check your spam folder in case it tucked itself away! We'd like to express our sincerest gratitude to all who applied!