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Giant queer trans sf/game writer who is NOT AMERICAN, typewriter guardian, mind poisoner. Nebula winner, Aurora winner! Assistant Editor at Escape Pod, CW '19. Hamilton, Ontario. Header by @shargrave.bsky.social. She/her. www.phoebebartonsf.com
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"Phoebe has an excellent understanding of language. She is a talented writer but sometimes has difficulty putting down her ideas... I would like to see Phoebe work towards publishing more stories." my teacher wrote this on my Grade 4 report card in 1992. it's funny how things worked out.

hwAET

Dune won an award at the 1965 Nebulas, and now Dune won an award at the 2025 Nebulas. At least there is symmetry.

sure, the US has entered the Cool Zone, but it's also Nebulas time! there's half an hour before the broadcast starts from Kansas City, and good luck to all the finalists!

At the ICE raid and subsequent community resistance in Paramount, California this morning, this skater kid ate dozens of munitions from Border Patrol agents, walked away slowly and flipped them off.

Come ride the Disney Monorail into The Cool Zone with me.

and furthermore, ICE delenda est

“Defund the police” was in fact a great slogan.

you wont believe your eyes—The Masturbating Roach . People come from far and wide to see him "Do his thing" . Sponsored by Topgolf

Abolishing ICE isn't enough. They all belong in the Hague, every last one of them.

hang on. grandpa nutmeg is saying "put your helmets on" but they're all already wearing their beef helmets. are we to think that he's suggesting double-helmeting? LITERALLY UNREADABLE

07 Jun 2025

"the moon is a harsh mistress. no, wait, not that kind"

this thread, phew. makes me thankful that my single foray into IP thus far was for writing a short story to order

Comrades and cuties, we have arrived once more at a blessed day A very happy Stroganoff Saturday to you and yours!

how has it been eighteen years since Mr. T's Night Elf Mohawk

TELL ME YOURS, I’LL TELL YOU MINE is officially official! The book I’ve been quietly, loudly, and every-volume-in-between obsessing over for years is coming this fall—and now preorders are ready for you! 🐇💛 www.stillhousepress.org/stillhouse-store/tell-me-yours-ill-tell-you-mine

Children love the meat tank.

the Beef Buddies are infantry support for the Meat Tank

the only flaw to Rick Dees' "Dis-Gorilla" is that it was released too soon after, and was thus too deep in the shadow of, Rick Dees' "Disco Duck"

"When I said forcefem I meant reconaissance in force fem, now load the rest of those estrogen APFSDS rounds and let's get moving, we've got eggs to flank."

update: justified

look at how absolutely relaxed he is

I couldn't remember the term "fractal burning" so I searched "that incredibly dangerous art thing done with electricity" and that found it, sure enough

the Second World War: 1937-1945

how about you eat our shit and hair

FALLOUT 4 (Bethesda Game Studios, 2015)