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SF/F/H writer. Stories online and in anthologies. SFWA, Codex. She/her. Web: aphowell.com Mastodon: wandering.shop/@aphowell Newsletter: sendfox.com/aphowell

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Do you need a book catalog with a giant hummingbird starting a tornado in the library? What a ridiculous question. Of course you do!

submitted 10 days ago • 1 comment

Psst. Some nice words about "Adamere in Swan" (and the rest of the issue).

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...and there are the fireworks.

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Football is a bloodsport and the NFL should be abolished. That said: I'm currently happy as an adjacent-to-Philadelphian. (And as a "c'mon, KC, change the name, you no longer have coverage from Washington.") And that was quite the halftime show.

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a little necronomicon in my life a little eldritch horror by my side a little bit of ichor's all I need a little bit of foul Cthulhu's seed a little bit of chanting in the dark a little bit of spilled blood for the spark a little invocation: be here now a little bit of you keeping your vow

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It occurred to me that I still had an X sharing button on my website, and that I did not have to have that, and so now I do not.

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I am incredibly pissed off that this is the year I sent stuff to the accountant promptly in January.

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Things I enjoyed in 2025 (Part 1) Short Stories "Ten Minutes" by Marie Brennan (2024): A flash piece filled with subtle anxiety about what the narrator isn't saying that nonetheless provides a convincing argument for the power and beauty of meditation. Novels Club Contango by Eliane Boey (2024):…

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Authors if you see this, it's a sign to post the first line of your book. "The forest is dark, is quiet, is soft-white, is gleaming." --from my probably-novella WIP Gorlagon's Wives, less first-line-of-the-book and more first-line-of-the-POV-character