i challenge you to find cooler news today than “despite all odds against American scientific research rn, a CO researcher developed a temperature-stable, single dose rabies vaccine that works bc of particles coated in CANDY & SAPPHIRE, & it could help reduce rabies deaths in places w/o electricity”

For #TrilobiteTuesday, here’s the aptly named Kayserops megaspina, a Devonian trilobite. First printed in castable resin, then cast in sterling silver and oxidized to yield blue highlights. Sculpted from scratch, no scans. #paleoart #sciart

NEW VIDEO ALERT! Today on Bar Cart Bookshelf we're talking about A RUIN, GREAT AND FREE by Cadwell Turnbull. The grand finale of the Convergence Saga, gods & monsters collide in this marvel of anarchist solidarity & multiversal madness! Our drink, Convergence, is named for the trilogy itself.

Seems like 1800 disappeared humans is something that should be getting wall-to-wall press coverage from our 4th Estate right now

Flights of Foundry is an amazing conference and it's happening THIS WEEKEND! I'm hosting some late-night events on Friday to keep the party going into Saturday. Come for a bedtime story, stay for the chat about your favorite writer rituals! flights-of-foundry.org 💙🪐📚

Ackerlady's vibes never miss 😭💖 youtu.be/mnKa7h5Yd8Y?...

San Francisco! I’m hosting a reading and discussion with four wonderful local authors: 📚 Charlie Jane Anders @charliejane.bsky.social 📚 Syr Beker @syr.bsky.social 📚 Charlie Getter 📚 Lehua Taitano & my co-host @fabulistmag.bsky.social OCTOBER 2 - 1246 FOLSOM Details: cafesuspiro.com/pages/stir-a...

BREAKING: Our opposition and upset over Jimmy Kimmel being taken off air have led to Kimmel coming back. Let's organize that much noise for reporters like Mario Guevara detained (despite being here legally) for filming police & ICE:

Flights of Foundry is an amazing conference and it's happening THIS WEEKEND! I'm hosting some late-night events on Friday to keep the party going into Saturday. Come for a bedtime story, stay for the chat about your favorite writer rituals! flights-of-foundry.org 💙🪐📚

I hope some newspapers use a crop where you can easily read the sign.

In a year already full of great books, THE WORKS OF VERMIN is 1000% my book of 2025 🔥🐛🐛🐛💖🐛🐛🐛🔥

Welp here we are again, fresh out of Archaeologists for Skype a Scientist matches. This fall, we have matched 248 groups with Archaeologists for online Q&As. I have 38 more groups who need a match, but I'm out of Archaeologists! Archaeologists! Please volunteer www.skypeascientist.com/sign-up.html

So excited for the return of Mia's Breakfast Serial! Do you want to read the food blog of an interplanetary traveler, complete with delicious recipes? Of course you do!

You guys, so many Romance girlies are reading "On Tyranny" that they've broken the Goodreads recommendations algorithm. 10/10; no notes. #romancelandia

This morning on the Stardust Dispatch: miso maple cake that lets you hear the trees (if you harvest the sap from the right species in the deep woods of planet Ocasta, at least) 💙📚 stardustnews.magicrobotcarnival.com/breakfast-se...

Taco Bell Kit-Kat Chocoladilla (2017-2017): Crushed up Kit Kat bars, folded into a flour tortilla and grilled, sold for only $1, and tested primarily in and around Wisconsin. As it turned out, the name loosely translated to "chocolate crab louse"/"chocolate nuisance"

Love cozy scifi? Feeling hungry? You're in luck! My fictional food blog (with real, delicious recipes) The Breakfast Serial returns TOMORROW! Subscribe today and get the next post in your inbox: stardustnews.magicrobotcarnival.com 🪐📚

this exists it is called thinking

🤯 SHOCKER: The company that started as a way for men to judge college women's looks without their consent is now using images of schoolgirls without their consent to lure in older men www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

I wish I could still believe that no serious news org in the US would ever consider for a moment taking Hegseth's mouthpiece pledge

“A reporter who publishes only what the government ‘authorizes’ is doing something other than reporting,” said Katie Fallow, deputy litigation director at the Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University @katiefallow.bsky.social

Hulu and Disney plus are now offering 70% off subscriptions, and in response I am offering Hulu and Disney plus 70% off deez nuts.

Woo!! Celebrate by picking up the Broken Stars books tonight! (and maybe a lil slice of cake, for the book!)

Meanwhile in a good state, California is covering canals with solar panels. www.sfgate.com/california/a...

you are now afflicted with: Breaking News (curse) every time you check social media, receive 2d6 psychic damage and take -2 to all WIS and CHA rolls for 1 hour

"...every ounce of my energy has been devoted to an active opposition to cruel bigotry, convulsive violence, and the sadistic persecution which has characterised the philosophy and practice of fascism...nothing fruitful or sincere could ever emerge from association between us."

people who want other people to stay in sad little grey boxes forever and never be happy in their bodies or desires are villains and cowards and they may be winning right now but by god they will lose as water smooths stone and roots break it, because that fierce joy is roots and water and life

Hey! It's midnight on the east coast, so it's release day. Thanks to @undertow.bsky.social for being such a fantastic publisher. Thanks to family, friends, and fellow writers for their support. The short fic grind has ups and downs, but it's a blast. Fricken love what we do. Thanks for reading.

THE DROWNED MAN'S DAUGHTER by @cjlavigne.com is out now and you can buy it at the link below. this is part of what i said, and i stand by every word: "With prose as deftly woven as tapestry, C.J. Lavigne not only warns us of the dangers of climate change, but also the promises of false gods."

"…and Magda Goebbels made a great strudel.”

YES YES YES

hell yes

The USA had 4 years to figure out how to do the same thing and instead our leaders spent that whole time eating paste and begging citizens for more election money. www.theguardian.com/world/2025/s...

Come see me on Zoom tonight!

dog ear a book and Mayor McCheese will beat your ass

Honored to be a speaker at the Wholehearted Writer's Week and hopefully share some advice about navigating a new community and finding your people 🙏

Maybe not my forever fav but it always makes me laugh. AND has good advice.

You can take one thought OR prayer from the bowl by the door.

Went into a desert windstorm and made an art #burningman

This is the future no one wants but it's the one we're going to get because not enough people are willing to set firm boundaries with tech companies.

Wow!!! Major news!!! The judge in the Anthropic AI case is "concerned class lawyers are striking a deal behind the scenes that will be forced 'down the throat of authors.'" This is what myself and many other authors were saying about the settlement. 1/ news.bloomberglaw.com/ip-law/anthr...

Surprise, it's a cover reveal! Thank you @kholbatar.bsky.social for making my dreams come true. Thank you everyone for waiting. Thank you for signing up for the backerkit campaign. This book is going to kick ass & kiss women, & it's full of both www.backerkit.com/call_to_acti... #bookbazaar25 #📢📚

Behold! The cover and TOC for our latest, GODS & MONSTERS, coming at you this October: fiyahlitmag.com/2025/09/06/f...

U.S. taxpayers have spent $24 billion on Netanyahu's horrific war in Gaza. Instead of starving children, that money could pay for: 700,000 public housing units 500,000 low-income kids receiving health care 500,000 veterans receiving VA care 600,000 kids in Head Start Combined.

Also available for free on my Patreon if you prefer! www.patreon.com/posts/137434...

Post a perfect album from the 90s that isn't grunge. I give you: the best pop movie soundtrack of all time.

Made it back intact from burning man. Space goats built some rad art this year And I came away from the burn with one transformative experience ( a sweet Elijah wood collage)