It's me, I'm the culture correspondent 👩‍🎨 We're recording a follow-up episode tonight with more Louvre tea (yes, we will be assessing the suspects' hotness and talking about the mysterious Fedora Man), so while waiting, catch up with Part 1:

My favorite holiday and my first-ever writers convention, @worldfantasy2025.bsky.social, fell on the same weekend. My social battery, my bank account, and my liver will all need a minimum of 5-8 business days to recover. Needless to say, I had a great time.

Anyone who's seen the dreaded "no werewolves or vampires" on so many magazines' submission guidelines will know how much this means. Thank you Dirty Magick for publishing my shamelessly draculean mafia romp 🖤

THE POPPY WAR meets SHADOW & BONE in the adult fantasy debut novel I #amquerying, feat: 🌖 a gritty 1930s-esque second world ✨ industrial magic rooted in Slavic folklore 🌈 gay & bi POV characters 📽️ forbidden wartime romance à la CASABLANCA #questpit #Q #A #F #HF #RF #OV

France isn't real it can't hurt me