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Tsalagi, occasional scientist and writer. Frequent cat fosterer. He/they. 2S. http://ko-fi.com/auverus
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Lilith and the weeping wings- probably my favourite piece of 2025 so far

if you are transgender and need mutual aid for any reason at all post your pay links below beware of scammers ,, report scams if you see them donate to people if you can share either way we can get each other through this

Shishi enjoying some time getting fresh air.

I think a big fandom shift in interacting with stuff has gone from people commenting under the created thing whether it be fic or art to people linking it in private discord groups where the person who made it will never see any positive comments left on the thing they made.

hi on wednesday i am going to expose my face and voice to the public with some other very exciting people, including @daphnefama.bsky.social. you're allowed to watch if you're interested in horror or in seeing what i'm like at 1am uk time after three or four coffees. lu.ma/na0vaz0u

Review: Swordheart by T. Kingfisher TL;DR: What a delightful book. I actually guffawed. Out loud. (Which never happens.)

Locus Magazine invited us in to be their special feature for the February 2025 issue. Support this great magazine! locusmag.com/2025/02/issu...

Although I'm a novelist, I'm happiest to have co-authored a memoir with my late mother, Patricia Stephens Due: FREEDOM IN THE FAMILY: A MOTHER-DAUGHTER MEMOIR OF THE FIGHT FOR CIVIL RIGHTS. My mother, the first horror fan I knew, wore dark glasses after being teargassed during a march in 1960.

Comanche author Weyodi OldBear [@weyodi.bsky.social] wrote a pretty cool novel here, the first of a trilogy. Ebook available now, illustrated special edition paperback out soon from GreasyGrass Co-op Press. More info here: greasygrasspress.vip/products/the... #Indigenous #authors #books #booksky

I think some people hear “grants” and think that without them, scientists and government workers just have less stuff to play with at work. But grants fund salaries for students, academics, researchers, and people who work in all areas of public service. “Pausing” grants means people don’t eat.

Reports of ICE harassing even indigenous people are an extra layer of disturbing that I didn't forsee. But here's what should happen! Please share #laloalcaraz cartoons

Do you know any #indigenous authors? Please repost this amazing opportunity.

Good news, everyone! Ahead of @divinationhollow.bsky.social's Queer Your eReader event tomorrow, Hummingbird is FREE all weekend - starting right now! Go grab your copy - and drink in some of my (can confirm, quite cathartic) queer rage! mybook.to/VbcB

@shanehawk.com wrote an amazing blurb for The Root and the Seed. - Weyodi OldBear’s The Root and the Seed is an unflinching exploration of survival and defiance in a world where humanity is manufactured and discarded. Through the eyes of the Ripleys—clones built for war yet aching for purpose (cont)

Just to be clear for new followers: Trans rights are human rights. People can never be "illegal". Israel is committing genocide. The US is stolen land. Everyone deserves healthcare, bodily autonomy, education, housing and food. Black lives matter. ACAB.

Join us tomorrow! There's nothing else important going on!

Me? Running something? For charity?! Haven't done that in a hot minute... But come join us this Wednesday, January 15th at 8pm Central with a one shot of Escape from Dino Island raising money for MSF! You'll find us on www.twitch.tv/imaginationa...! Link to Tiltify: tiltify.com/@moplaysgame...

itch.io/b/2661/queer... Anyway check this shit out. This has ALREADY almost met its goal and we're only a few days in. This is one that's so good and so well priced you absolutely don't want to miss out. The $10 is good but the $15 option is ludicrous, the quality is absolutely incredible.

To finally conclude the 2024 awards season, I’ve compiled my personal Top Ten list for transfemme novels published last year, complete with a short review for each 💙 What was your favorite transfemme novel of 2024? Let me know in the replies ⬇️

GOOD MORNING the 2025 horror list is LIVE! repost to destroy a TBR: readjumpscares.com/2025s-new-ho...

I hate doing that but with the current state of crisis (loved one in hospital + other stuff I won't go into), I'd love to have some income. If looking for last minute Xmas presents, please consider my book? It has space jellyfish and martial arts and sapphic romance us.macmillan.com/books/978125...

linktr.ee/covidbook #Covid #LongCovid #StillCoviding #Maskup

I had some things to say about this because of course I did. 🧵 "I'm Mvskoke and Semvnole. We lived in wooden long houses traditionally. They were permanent housing centered around a town square. We had at least

This course is a digital download, so you do it at your own pace.

Three days!! Still at the same amount!!

The Coyote & Crow Core Rulebook is PWYW in honour of Native American Heritage Month! #ad www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/3... Science Fantasy Roleplaying in an Uncolonized Future

Apropos of nothing, anybody who says that audiobooks aren’t “real” reading or that people who use them aren’t “real” readers can kiss both my ass and my royalty statement.

I feel like we all just picked Bluesky and didn’t even give MILF Messenger a chance