Heyo! The Literary Auction for Change is open, with agent critiques, signed copies, book swag, and more up for grabs. And all funds help support diversity in the publishing industry! I'm offering a 30-min AMA, which can also double as a short story critique: www.32auctions.com/organization...

Oh hey! That's me talking about aromantic representation over on Publishers Weekly! 💚✌️ www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/...

Esraa from Gaza has been accepted with a fee waiver to a master's program at the National College of Art and Design in Dublin, but in order to qualify for a student visa she needs money for her evacuation, resettlement, and living expenses.

Okay, catching up on a few things to share before bed... a trans woman in Philly could use some help. www.gofundme.com/f/help-phila...

Heyo! The Literary Auction for Change is open, with agent critiques, signed copies, book swag, and more up for grabs. And all funds help support diversity in the publishing industry! I'm offering a 30-min AMA, which can also double as a short story critique: www.32auctions.com/organization...

knell from the traitor & the wretch by @mythjae.bsky.social! he's so scrungly #art #traitorandthewretch

Happy Aromantic Visibility Day 2026! Young Adult Shapes of Love by L.V. Peñalba When nineteen-year-old Sasha’s first album throws her into stardom, her fans become obsessed with discovering who inspired her love songs.... https://lgbtqreads.com/2026/06/05/happy-aromantic-visibility-day-2026/

I'm not doing so great right now. I've had horrible back pain for almost a week, but the meds are barely working & I don't have the funds to do more tests to help figure out what's wrong. If you could help me out so I could get some scans done, I'd appreciate it. www.gofundme.com/f/help-r-s-a...

Happy Friday! There are signed copies of THE SPLINTER IN THE SKY (a tea specialist-turned-assassin embarks on a dangerous rescue mission) and THIS WORLD IS NOT YOURS (scientists & soldiers try colonizing a sentient planet, but their new home fights back) @greenapplebooks.bsky.social in SFO airport!

HAPPY PRIDE TO THE TRAITOR & THE WRETCH!! I loved this book so much! Finished it a few days ago and just might give in and read it all over again this week...

One of my good friends in DR Congo and I have organized a fundraiser to feed 20 Congolese families, and provide care for malaria and ebola. Please share and give if you can! Even $30 (25€) is lifesaving! www.gofundme.com/f/help-feed-... #MutualAid #FreeCongo

Cover reveal😍❤️

Despite rationing it carefully I just finished the traitor & the wretch by @mythjae.bsky.social. I’m shaking. I am so so sad it’s over. What am i supposed to do now. by the way I liked this book a normal amount and I certainly am not going to be very annoying about it :)

$640/$854 thank you so, so much for any help you can give! #mutualaid

If you read LIGHTHOUSE and loved Gurty, the real-life Gurty needs help right now. Something is causing him to be very sick, and we need to figure out what it is so we can heal him. I know things are very tight rn, and anything you can spare is deeply deeply appreciated. gofund.me/7ebc8c84d

Health update. I had breast cancer clinic this week, but also ended up having to visit the doctor this morning. Turns out, ignoring symptoms because you don't have time to be sick doesn't cure all ills. Who knew? Details at the link. Please feel free to boost! www.gofundme.com/f/help-r-s-a...

Check out some of the amazing contributors for Being Aro talking about their stories! 👇

BEING ARO IS OUT NOW! 💚 So excited to share this collection with the world! 13 authors writing about the aromantic experience across genres, all celebrating what it means to be aromantic! This was such a labor of love, and we hope you love it too! Get a copy: rosieethor.com/being-aro

First up, we have the virtual launch hosted by Charis Books & More with me, @clh2oars.bsky.social, @kashinggiwa.bsky.social, and @kalynjosephson.bsky.social! You can join us from anywhere online May 26th at 7:30 PM EST!

I have 5 more days to get 200$ to cover a bit more so I can make it to next paycheck. Then I have to figure out how I'm gonna make another 500$ for the electric and car. I don't know how I'm gonna do this. If anyone has anything, please help. PayPal.me/panediting

TODAY! My novel THE COLOR OF TIME is now available everywhere good books are sold 🥳

Hollow Tongue my Southern Gothic novella from @rdspress.bsky.social, is part of a choose-your-price-point StoryBundle of Shirley Jackson Award @sjacksonawards.bsky.social winning and nominated novellas! Get 3 ePUB books for $5 minimum or for $30 get all 17! storybundle.com/award?utm_so...

Happy Friday! There are signed copies of THE SPLINTER IN THE SKY (a tea specialist-turned-assassin embarks on a dangerous rescue mission) and THIS WORLD IS NOT YOURS (scientists & soldiers try colonizing a sentient planet, but their new home fights back) @greenapplebooks.bsky.social in SFO airport!

SPACE: THE SPOOKIEST FRONTIER. @bookjockeyalex.bsky.social recommends 5 books from your backlist that serve as a reminder: if we were supposed to be in space, we would've been born with spacesuits 🚀

Heyo! It‘s Independent Bookstore Day! If you’d like a signed copy of any of my books, @booksinc.bsky.social in Palo Alto has all three of them!

I'm still fundraising for the increased costs of my cancer treatment. I also need new glasses, which aren't cheap here. More details are at the link, but if you could toss a coin to your writer for my birthday next Tues, I'd be grateful. Thanks & please share! www.gofundme.com/f/help-r-s-a...

🩸 WELCOME TO SANCTUARY 🩸 Chased by a jealous superior who wants her dead, Seer Éliane finds refuge in Lady of Clairemont's mysterious house, Sanctuary, among 6 women living as sisters. When the sisters begin to disappear, Éliane must find the truth before she disappears too. #PosterPit #P #A #F #H

"Your story begins with death." DONKEYSKIN meets DUNE in this sci-fi retelling of a classic tale filled with whimsy, yearning, and hope. Forthcoming 5/19/26 at @shirakipress.com 💚 ✨ Science fantasy 🌌 Distant planets 🚀 Interstellar travel 🐍 Giant snake 🌹 Sapphic romance #PosterPit #SO #A #SF #FT

Can't wait for Franchaela in Bridgerton's fifth season? While you wait, shall I suggest my sapphic historical fantasy filled with family drama, dangerous magic, and so much yearning? 🌹 1908, Belle Époque, France 🔥 Slow-burn sapphic romance 🗝️ Cozy *and* Gothic #PosterPit #P #A #F #HF #LGBT

Hailey is an incredible person whose resilience and creativity keep blowing me away. She keeps making amazing culture and fighting for trans feminism in Brazil. Her mom has cancer and it's taking up all her time and energy. Can you help her make rent please? <3

“Everybody’s using AI for everything nowadays, and if you don’t, you’re a misfit outsider who should be stoned to death in the town square, and then resurrected virtually from your data so you can be stoned to death in the virtual town square, for infinity.” www.nytimes.com/2026/04/15/o...

I really need help, y'all. our truck is back in the shop and we need help with the diagnostic and a much, desperately needed oil/transmission fluid change (the transmission is sticking and the fluid is in terrible shape). we need $235. please, please help. PayPal.me/TeriClarke

The Kickstarter for the sequel to my award winning anthology of Palestinian fantasy, science fiction, and horror launches on Monday! Sign up to be notified when the campaign is live: www.kickstarter.com/projects/158...

It’s my book birthday! 🎉 A DANCE OF BURNING BLADES, Book 2 of The Invoker Trilogy, is out in the UK today! Thank you to everyone who has joined me on this journey! Get ready for battles, ancestor magic, and big revelations! See below for links to the Goldsboro and Illumicrate exclusion editions!

Less than an hour on the 2026 Locus Fundraiser, so many great rewards! Cut scenes, chats, and more from luminaries inc. Connie Willis, @wtalabi.com, @richardkadrey.bsky.social, @angelaslatter.bsky.social, @kashinggiwa.bsky.social, @maryrobinettekowal.com! www.indiegogo.com/en/projects/...

I have to ask for help again. I think royalties are coming on Thursday but I’m not sure. In the meantime, I’m in over draft again. Anything will help me pay for groceries until they come in. 🙏🏼 ko-fi.com/soniasulaiman/

Locus Magazine is an essential institution for anyone who loves SFF books. They only have two days left of their fundraiser and they're still 50 percent short of their goal: www.indiegogo.com/en/projects/... Please support them if you can! Any amount helps! <3

Spend a little time with my novel The Subtle Art of Folding Space! Available today! Bugs in the physics! Status reports in the form of food! Finding a family! us.macmillan.com/books/978125...

ONLY 6 DAYS LEFT!! Help out a pillar of the sci-fi/fantasy community and I'll name a character after you (or a friend) in my next publication! And there's currently a discount so I'll do it for half off :)

AI & TRADITIONAL PUBLISHING: A SURVEY I was curious about how people in traditional publishing are feeling about AI. I would love input from authors, editors, agents, booksellers, translators, narrators, designers and more. Thanks for sharing and participating!

#Fundraiserperk Want to read a scene that was cut from Kemi Ashing-Giwa's THIS WORLD IS NOT YOURS? Add this on to any reward supporting Locus or you can grab it as your main perk. Donate at http://locusmag.com/...#Fundraiserperk or through our bio!

okay so. coming soon 👀 (no, idk *exactly* when but like... all the stories are written! and I have one cover!) #WhyMonsterGirlsDontCry 📚🏳️‍⚧️ it's got trans & nonbinary characters! it's super queer! 🌈📚🪐 💜🖤💚 also very aspec! there will be 3 new stories! 🐺🎥🧸 www.kickstarter.com/projects/mer...

Tomorrow's the final day to enter my giveaway of autographed copies of my fantasy novella! My new update has some final details, but I also wanted to say thank you for donating & boosting these posts. I was able to afford blood tests this week thanks to your help! www.gofundme.com/f/help-r-s-a...

Heyo! The @locusmag.bsky.social fundraiser has 15 days left, and you can now get a character named after you or a friend for 50% off!

ICYMI, today is the final day to enter this! Please feel free to share this appeal! Your contributions will help me pay for my cancer meds and treatment, which have recently greatly increased in cost. You can find out more details about that, my journey, and this giveaway at the link. Thank you!

I'm still raising funds to pay for increased cancer treatment costs, & as a token of my appreciation to all donors, every contribution between Feb 1 & Mar 28 will be entered in a random draw to win 1 of 3 autographed copies of my latest novella! Click for details! www.gofundme.com/f/help-r-s-a...

Just passed through @greenapplebooks.bsky.social in SFO! 🌙 THE SPLINTER IN THE SKY: a tea specialist-turned-spy embarks on a quest to rescue her sibling. In space! 🪐 THIS WORLD IS NOT YOURS: scientists and soldiers try to colonize a sentient planet 🌌 Plus THE DEEP SKY by @yumewrites.bsky.social!

The 2026 @locusmag.bsky.social fundraiser is now live! There’s a ton of cool stuff on offer: signed books, author chats, art... along with cut scenes from my novella This World Is Not Yours and getting a character named after you in my next publication! 💫 www.indiegogo.com/en/projects/...

There's a goodreads giveaway with 10 ARCs of BEING ARO up for grabs! Open until March 23rd! www.goodreads.com/giveaway/sho...

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