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breewernicke.bsky.social
actor, writer, SAG-AFTRA, Codex. words in: Fusion Fragment, Baffling, Strange Horizons, & more! she/her
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My poem "A Tour of the Blue Palace" made the longlist! Honored to be nominated amongst so many amazing poets!

My story "Arachnomorphosis" is out at Strange Horizons! 🕸️Turning into a spider 🕷️ Beautiful San Francisco 🕸️ Trying and failing to be a minimalist 🕷️ Mental health 🕸️ Quiet stories 🕷️ the chaos of dating "At night, Olivia becomes a spider." strangehorizons.com/wordpress/fi...

STATE PARKS PASSES you can just grab one and bop around CA state parks for freeeee

In case you need a break from the onslaught of overwhelm, here's snow falling on a stream in a city park in Sapporo.

Our Kickstarter launches ✨TOMORROW✨! We have eight pieces of fiction and eight pieces of poetry lined up, plus five pieces of cover art (snippets of which are included in our banner below)! In this thread are the titles and bylines of what we have so far, so please support us tomorrow! 1/ 🧵

Been seeing a lot of new (and in most cases, marginalized) writers say they feel bad promoting their work in the midst of everything else that is going on. Please shout about your work because it will only get harder and harder for it to be seen and your voice is needed more than ever.

Story #4 in the debut issue of Saros SF is "Rent-A-Joe" by @thesuiway.bsky.social. Read the whole story (for free!) at sarossf.com/issue-1/

if i had a nickel for every time a story of mine got accepted on some Notable American Day, i'd have three nickels. which isn't a lot but it's still weird that it's happened thrice

Saros #1 has arrived! Edited by @meganjkerr.bsky.social, this issue features stories by @lxuwrites.bsky.social, @thelialao.bsky.social, @timjmajor.bsky.social, and @thesuiway.bsky.social, with cover art by Barbara Candiotti. Digital versions are now available for free here: sarossf.com/issue-1/

The submission gates are opened--send us your stories! sarossf.com/submissions/

Absolutely thrilled to have @breewernicke.bsky.social on board! Her fantasy of manners is a masterclass in voice and prose, both poignant and hilarious, and truly had me giggling and kicking my feet over the holiday break. I’m so excited to get this out there! 🌪️

excited & delighted to announce I’m now represented by @shannonlechon.bsky.social at Azantian Literary Agency!! last year I wrote a fantasy novel and thought it was good and I’m so lucky Shannon agreed! can’t wait to see where it goes 🌪️

Welcome to episode 675 and happy New Year. First, we finally discover the real reason the chicken crossed the road (by @frankoreto.bsky.social). Then, a girl fascinated with the spiders in her old home invites a friend over after school. talestoterrify.com/episodes/675...

go listen to my story "Spider Kiss" on the latest episode of @talestoterrify.bsky.social!! warning: spiders talestoterrify.com/episodes/675...

a rec list FULL of bangers, thanks for the shoutout for Fairy Tales!!

my last story of the year is live at @smallwondersmag.com

things i've written that you can read!!! 🧵

Please enjoy our last flash fiction of 2024: "To the Resident of Temporal Pocket X0001-A" by E. S. Hovgaard, a stunning time-loop story about empathy and loneliness.

Is it the horrors? I bet it’s the horrors

Today, we're asking important questions and getting all the best answers with @elismontgomery.bsky.social 's poem "Questions Asked of the Scrying Sword During the Quest for the Princess"

Award season is upon us once more! If you like reading for these things, I'd love you to check out "Five Views of the Planet Tartarus", my 549-word sci-horror piece that has been described as "WTF" and "holy shit" www.lightspeedmagazine.com/fiction/five...

Reminder! Just today and tomorrow left in the open submissions period for Saros #2. If you've got a cocktail-based story kicking around in that trunk of yours, we want to see it!

#UnhingedPit #A #F #LGBT #Q ⚠️ JOB POSTING: SPOUSE ⚠️ Gender: any. Age: 20+. Responsibilities: hard labor, general drudgery, and keeping your mouth SHUT. I am very busy woman in charge of a big magic tornado so I will never pay attention to you. Compensation: bragging rights.

Writing a follow-up essay to "No One Creates Alone," my exploration about how creativity ties us together. My new essay explores how stories are one of the major ways we change the world, even in troubling times. Never forget that the stories you tell matter. www.patreon.com/posts/no-one...