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🌜writer / Clarion '24 / first-year MFA (Fiction) @ UMN / rollerskater / Nigerian-British🌛 she/her 🌈✨
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Clarion Workshop
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@Clarion alum
@larazontally.bsky.social
has teamed up with
@clarionwest.bsky.social
alum
@huwevansart.bsky.social
(and others) to found Homeward Books, a new small press! Support their Kickstarter campaign today!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/hom...
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The Witch of Prague, from Homeward Books!
Splendor over mediocrity. Stories for the hot bath & the cold plunge. Defying the constraints of genre & delving deep into your heart.
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/homewardbooks/homeward-books-the-home-for-book-without-a-home
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Nalo Hopkinson - Blackheart Man
3 months ago
Canada's Aurora Awards ceremony starts at 2pm Pacific. My novel Blackheart Man is shortlisted for it. YouTube link:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=wy2k...
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The 2025 Aurora Awards
YouTube video by Mark Leslie Lefebvre
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wy2k5h0AKKQ
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Last year, I was in San Diego at the Clarion Workshop and had the best time! This year, I’m prepping for a big move and write-a-thoning with my awesome alumni-friends, Jai, Anj, and weeg bree. Check out our pages and consider supporting 💜
clarionwriteathon.com/members/brow...
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Clarion Workshop
4 months ago
We’ve reached over $2000! We’re pushing for our $15,000 goal, and have a very special Write-a-thon incentive to offer. Donate $750 or more (which can be spread across multiple writers) to have your name, or a name of your choosing, immortalized in text by the renowned Kim Stanley Robinson!
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Julia Rios
4 months ago
I wrote all about my experience at Readercon and the Shirley Jackson Awards!
www.juliarios.com/why-didnt-yo...
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Why Didn't You Just Leave won the Shirley Jackson Award!
I am honored, surprised, and delighted that our ghost story book won this award! Editing it, and translating the two stories by Alberto Chimal and Raquel Castro, was a truly wonderful experience
https://www.juliarios.com/why-didnt-you-just-leave-won-the-shirley-jackson-award/
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Simon Spanton
4 months ago
If you are *at all* interested in thinking about genre fiction in general and the weird in particular, then reading what Zach writes really is giving yourself an excellent present.
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Clarion Workshop
4 months ago
We’ve reached over $1000 in donations! We’re so grateful to all our donors. We still have some way to go to reach our target. So, consider supporting the workshop by donating or sponsoring one of our amazing Write-a-thon writers! Spread the word 🚀
clarionwriteathon.com/members/brow...
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Clarion Write-a-Thon
The Clarion Foundation, Inc. is a nonprofit organization with 501(c)(3) charitable status
https://clarionwriteathon.com/members/browsewriters.php
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kel
4 months ago
thank you, Andrea 💔
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Heartlines Spec
4 months ago
This is 💯
@mariaschrater.bsky.social
is amazing with poetry and I miss working with her at
@apparitionlit.com
— but it warms the cockles of my barnacle heart to see her producing a whole issue 😍
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Terese Mason Pierre
4 months ago
This October,
@houseofanansi.bsky.social
will publish my first edited anthology, "As The Earth Dreams: Black Canadian Speculative Stories." Haunting. Reflective. Charged. And everything in between. 💜🩵🖤 Preorders and contributor list at the link below!
houseofanansi.com/products/as-...
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As the Earth Dreams
A ground-breaking anthology of haunting speculative stories by contemporary Black Canadian writers that explore growth, futurity, and joy. This bold and innovative anthology of speculative short ficti...
https://houseofanansi.com/products/as-the-earth-dreams?srsltid=AfmBOoq0rTrpNjW4YxNgLACMtyZE4nUt8eODiMhyy9zXNU_NVByeKbdj
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Clarion Workshop
4 months ago
We’re cheering on our dedicated writers working towards their Write-a-Thon goals! Check out their pages and show them support via the link below! 🖊️✨
clarionwriteathon.com/members/brow...
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Clarion Write-a-Thon
The Clarion Foundation, Inc. is a nonprofit organization with 501(c)(3) charitable status
https://clarionwriteathon.com/members/browsewriters.php
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I love to see this! Sydney is so amazing and talented. Huge congrats
@sydneyficant137.bsky.social
! 💜
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KS Walker
5 months ago
⚡New Story!⚡ 'Til Earth and Heaven Ring' is a historical piece in
@strangehorizons.bsky.social
Afrosurrealism special issue! Inspired by Robert Smalls' self-emancipation, this is a story about strangeness, risk, art, and of course, about freedom.
strangehorizons.com/wordpress/fi...
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Till Earth and Heaven Ring
The first time Theo saw the Henrietta up close—dead of night, moon hanging low like ripe fruit behind the foremast, shrouded in fog—well, he felt something. Something fear-shaped but with a finer p…
http://strangehorizons.com/wordpress/fiction/till-earth-and-heaven-ring/
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Strange Horizons
4 months ago
The reviews are in! Dismantling the Master’s Clock: On Race, Space, and Time by Rasheedah Phillips review by Joy Sanchez-Taylor Afro-Centered Futurisms in Our Speculative Fiction edited by Eugen Bacon review by A. S. Lewis The Afrofuturist Evolution by Ytasha L. Womack review by Jacqueline Nyathi
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Clarion Workshop
4 months ago
The Clarion Write-a-Thon is up and running! Do you have any writing goals in mind? Sign up and join our list of amazing participants to help us reach our $15,000 goal! 🚀 Find more about signing up and donating at:
clarionwriteathon.org/writerstips/
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Uncanny Magazine
5 months ago
New story! "The Best Way to Survive a Tiger Attack" by A. W. Prihandita!
buff.ly/7211uCO
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Gautam Bhatia
5 months ago
Strange Horizons is delighted to present our special issue on AfroSurreal SF, edited by Yvette Lisa Ndlovu and Shingai Njeri Kagunda. Read the entire issue - with stories, poetry, essays, and reviews - here:
strangehorizons.com/wordpress/is...
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30 June 2025
The Afrosurrealist Special Issue, funded by our 2024 Kickstarter.
http://strangehorizons.com/wordpress/issue/30-june-2025/
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Excited to see my Clarionmate
@julialicia.bsky.social
in this issue! 💜
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Clarion Workshop
5 months ago
The Clarion Write-a-Thon will be starting up again in just a few days! Get on top of your writing goals by joining us from June 29 to August 9 to raise money for the Clarion Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers’ Workshop. Sign up through the link below! 🖊️🖊️🖊️
clarionwriteathon.com
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Clarion Write-a-Thon
The Clarion Foundation, Inc. is a nonprofit organization with 501(c)(3) charitable status
https://clarionwriteathon.com/
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Ahhhh I am so glad to see Anselma's work celebrated! 💜Huge congrats!!!
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Locus Magazine
6 months ago
Hi everyone, we are running out of time for our fundraiser. We want to keep doing what we do and uplifting writers at every stage of their careers. Please visit
igg.me/at/locusmag2...
to see all the ways your donation will be rewarded! We love you! Like and share if you can. Thank you. 💌
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jeffreyford8
7 months ago
Have a new story, “The Adjutant’s Dinner Guest,” in this upcoming antho from Flame Tree Press, Fever Dreams, edited by Mark Morris. If you enlarge the cover you can see the terrific list of authors in it.
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So excited for the class of 2025! Hope you all have as fantastic a time as I did! 💜
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Sam J Miller
7 months ago
The finalists for the prestigious Grand Prix de l’Imaginaire have been announced, and my novella “Kid Wolf & Kraken Boy” is on the ballot in the “NOUVELLE ÉTRANGÈRE / FOREIGN SHORT FICTION” category! I am so moved and grateful to the awards jury and to my incredible publisher, Le Bélial’!
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Strange Horizons
7 months ago
Submissions for our Afrosurrealist Special Issue are open now until April 30th for fiction, poetry, and non-fiction! Find out more about what the editors are looking for and the link to submit in the Call for Submissions at the link in our bio!
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And it is such a good listen! Anj has a way of creating wonderfully unsettling and layered stories.
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I'm a huge fan of Thomas Ha's work. So excited to read this! And the cover is so good!!
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8 months ago
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I'm so happy to see this story being celebrated!!! Anselma is absolutely amazing and so talented! Read, read, read if you haven't already!
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Clarion Workshop
9 months ago
We have an update for the 2025 Clarion Writers’ Workshop application period. The deadline has been extended to February 18 at 12:59 am PST! We look forward to reading all of your work! Apply through the link below:
www.eventbrite.com/e/applicatio...
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https://www.eventbrite.com/e/application-for-the-clarion-science-fiction-fantasy-writers-workshop-2025-tickets-1084919727109?aff=bluesky
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Suzan the chalant goth
9 months ago
Hey! SH is doing an Afrosurrealism special issue. I know a lot of my mutuals are interested in this!
strangehorizons.com/wordpress/no...
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Afrosurrealism Special Issue: Submissions Call
The editors for the AfroSurrealism Special invite you to submit fiction, poetry, and nonfiction.
http://strangehorizons.com/wordpress/non-fiction/azimuth/afrosurrealism-special-issue-submissions-call/?fbclid=PAY2xjawIYUzNleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABplz4txyF78lko7imgP1jme5EjeBc-lmRpWedZMQA7f5U8ReFLBUvXHNgRQ_aem_TLcfylLRwM5N-fz-IXOXQA
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A. W. Prihandita | Anselma
9 months ago
HELLO I AM IN THIS NOTICE ME SENPAI!!! Story info pinned on my bsky profile. Story is much sunshine few grumpy. Very needed these days!!! Rage against the machine!!! Resist!!! Commune!!! Joy!!! Especially joy!!! ✊
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Clarion Workshop
9 months ago
We are honored to have Annalee Newitz as a 2025 Clarion instructor. They are the author of The Terraformers, The Future of Another Timeline, and Autonomous, which won the Lambda Literary Award. They have published in The Washington Post and The New Yorker, among many others. Application link below!
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Small Wonders
10 months ago
How does a leviathan, fond of being the little spoon, fall in love? "Ways of Love for Three-Hearted Creatures," by Rachel Sudbeck, has an answer.
smallwondersmag.com/...
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Ways of Love for Three-Hearted Creatures - Small Wonders
The leviathan has fallen in love with the darkness. It’s fond of being the little spoon, and there is nothing that can hold the leviathan, save the dark.
https://smallwondersmag.com/piece/ways-of-love-for-three-hearted-creatures/
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A. W. Prihandita | Anselma
11 months ago
The audio version of my novelette “Negative Scholarship on the Fifth State of Being” is now live on Clarkesworld’s podcast! ✨ Here are the links to the episode: Spotify:
open.spotify.com/episode/7jTF...
Apple podcast:
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/c...
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Sydney Paige Guerrero (she/her)
12 months ago
My story on the Bram Stoker Award Reading List, "A Consequence of the Body", is now up with a kickass cover by
@akeiruart.bsky.social
! If you like scifi ft clones, AI, and violent catharsis, with an unhealthy helping of self-destruction & toxic co-dependence, check it out here:
tinyurl.com/fp98snbb
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Anj Baker
12 months ago
The awards eligibility post I wasn't going to do... My story "Sit Up With Your Dead" is on the Stoker Rec'd Reading List. (Who even put it there!!!) If you wanna read it, the WHOLE Dark Blooms anthology is available for 2.99USD on the website like the river in Brazil
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jeffreyford8
12 months ago
Got a story in this one, “Emergency On Floor 2.” Follow the link to see the entire TOC
www.bourbonpenn.com/issue/34
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Bourbon Penn 34
Stories by Jeffrey Ford, E. Catherine Tobler, Rich Larson, Thomas Ha, Jason Baltazar, R.M. Graves, and Chelsea Sutton. Cover art by Mary Carroll.
https://www.bourbonpenn.com/issue/34
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Thomas Ha
12 months ago
Hey!
@bourbonpenn.bsky.social
34 is here. A wild ToC and great stories. Includes my latest, "House Traveler." An amnesiac. Some whiskey. And a walk in a neighborhood. Definitely a December read and suits this dark, chilly morning. Thanks for reading, and if you enjoy, feel free to drop a line.
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Thomas Ha > House Traveler > Bourbon Penn
The five of us were gathered on the floor of one of the last houses, trying to decide which of the group would be the one to go outside. Sitting around an electric camping lantern, our legs crossed li...
https://www.bourbonpenn.com/issue/34/house-traveler-by-thomas-ha
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Clarion Workshop
12 months ago
Today is Giving Tuesday! Since 1968, the Clarion Writers’ Workshop has taught aspiring writers of science fiction and fantasy. Donations support the workshop and make the opportunity accessible to a wide range of writers. Consider donating and spread the word!
#GivingTuesday
Link in comment below!
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Clarion Workshop
12 months ago
Applications for the 2025 Clarion Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers’ Workshop are open! Aspiring writers of fantasy and science fiction will write and workshop together from June 29 to August 9, 2025. Apply by January 31st for early application rates. Follow the link here:
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Application for the Clarion Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers Workshop 2025
Applications for the 2025 Clarion Workshop are now open! Click "Get Tickets" to begin the application process. See below for more details:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/application-for-the-clarion-science-fiction-fantasy-writers-workshop-2025-tickets-1084919727109?aff=bluesky
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Clarkesworld
about 1 year ago
The September issue of Clarkesworld is now online. Includes stories by Marissa Lingen, Tiffany Xue, Laura Williams McCaffrey, Eric Schwitzgebel, Cirilo Lemos, Ben Berman Ghan, Renan Bernardo, and R H Wesley.
clarkesworldmagazine.com/issue_216
Subscribe at:
clarkesworldmagazine.com/subscribe/
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Heartlines Spec
over 1 year ago
We are open for subs for the rest of the month *and* Issue 4 is fully free-to-read! Get a taste for what we love 🫀 Mothman says go
www.heartlines-spec.com/issue-4/
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Issue 4
Issue 4 Table of Contents
https://www.heartlines-spec.com/issue-4/
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Jess Nevins
over 1 year ago
Writers, historians, curious folk: a lot of librarians keep count of the number of questions we're asked so that we can compile yearly totals, which is a way to show our bosses & our bosses' bosses how busy we are. So please ask us questions! They actually help us in our workplaces!
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AJ Van Belle/Alexandra Vivelo
over 1 year ago
My essay on my lived experience with found family is live and free to read on the
@heartlines-spec.com
website! I wrote with raw honesty about what it's been like to find true family halfway across the world 🖤 ❤️
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Apparition Literary Magazine
over 1 year ago
SUBMISSIONS ARE OPEN! Send us your Anachronism-themed stories and poetry. Guidelines at
apparitionlit.com/submissions/
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Small Wonders
over 1 year ago
Today, we have "Kannaki Contemplates the Fire in Her Breast" by Tehnuka. When you've burned and been burnt before, sometimes more fire is the answer...
smallwondersmag.com/...
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Kannaki Contemplates the Fire in Her Breast - Small Wonders
Kannaki sits alone on the unswept floor of the gaudy temple / that was once hers, / watching beige-dressed soldier-guards stalk the grounds
https://smallwondersmag.com/piece/kannaki-contemplates-the-fire-in-her
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Jordan Kurella
over 1 year ago
this essay is a beautiful way to finish the incredible body of work of the MERCURIAL issue. thank you so much to
@moriamekuye.bsky.social
for writing it!!!
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AJ Van Belle/Alexandra Vivelo
over 1 year ago
Danai is not kidding, it's a real thing... In our co-written YA fantasy,
#CursedTheDeer
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Heartlines Spec
over 1 year ago
We wouldn't be here without you 💙
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