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Library worker & writer. Floridian in upstate NY. Recently in Castle Jackal, Lamplit Underground, Queen of Swords & more. Codex. Lit Editor for DIS/MEMBER. back catalogue: chillsubs.com/user/deeholloway newsletter: buttondown.com/florilegia
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in today's KeepIng Up With The Times effort, I've added our first book to itch.io! I'll be adding the rest over the next few weeks. duckprintspress.itch.io

Scrivener+desktop computer with mouse and mechanical keyboard does feel quite nice.

Hey AWP attendees (and LA locals)! You should totally swing by this scary cool trans horror reading on Friday 3/28! I'll be reading some brand new fiction alongside other talented creepy queers like @cavar.bsky.social, @cdeskilson.bsky.social, @mariahdarling6.bsky.social, and more!

All of this. Social media has really convinced a portion of consumers that 1) art needs to speak directly to them 2) art needs to make the statement THEY want it to make 3) art needs to be explained to them when they don't get it. NOPE! Artists make art FOR THEMSELVES first and foremost.

Discord has apparently added generative AI "apps" users can use to modify any image posted in any discord server. On by default, no way to disable them, no moderation tools. Fuck discord, support artists (discord sure doesn't).

THE CARTOONIST COOPERATIVE IS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE... The very first DIGITAL COMICS RESIDENCY! A PAID opportunity for comics creators AROUND THE WORLD. Learn more at our journal: cartoonist.coop/journal/anno... (Art by @amandajealous.bsky.social !)

The U.S. has instituted a transgender ban on visa issuance and entering the country. Fascism is here. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

a quarter of all members of the UAW are academic workers important overview for unionists in our time, shoutout to great work of @shannanclark.bsky.social ! jacobin.com/2025/02/unio...

the thing I love about Wordpress analytics is that the only time my essay drafts are listed as having "good readability" is when they're literal sentence fragments as I make notes.

Devil's Cup (2022)

Front page of every single UK newspaper today. Generative AI is theft.

Pre-orders are open for MISSED FORTUNES by Tris Lawrence, middle book of the TWINNED trilogy, about college students trying to balance their class work, their social lives, and their efforts to save the world! Learn more about this and the first book by visiting duckprintspress.com/missed-fortu...

yes of course the teens got Twin Peaks writing prompts tonight. kids gotta learn.

This crossword clue was "Chewbacca's mate" and i was staring at it like, that's too many letters for Malla wth They wanted han solo. Han Solo is Chewbacca's mate, apparently

happy Twin Peaks Day from those people who always got that thang on them www.dis-member.com/always-be-ly...

On doubles, haunted spaces, memory, and grief in Twin Peaks, Possession, and Vertigo

We're getting close to the $10,000 mark! 💚 Aromantic MCs 🍁 In science-fiction and fantasy stories 💚 focused on platonic relationships Submissions will open this summer if we fund the anthology! (All boosts *incredibly* helpful <3) www.kickstarter.com/projects/cla... 🌈🚀💫 💙📚

This year's Bram Stoker Award nominations for @sofiaajram.bsky.social and @cloudbusterrob.bsky.social and their queer horror anthologies are historic. I should know—I've been bitching about it for years. Find out more in my latest blog entry.

Microsoft cancelling AI data center leases is perhaps the first time a major company may be admitting to themselves there’s not much of a future in this crap technology.

south florida friends! two days of talks, seminars, and office hours start tomorrow!

Happy Twin Peaks Day 🥧☕️🦉🩸

Wanna be a baller, shot caller 20 inch blades on the Impala

Ivy was kind enough to interview me for her excellent newsletter! We talk Boxcutters, I sneak in some questions about Glass Stories, a good time is had by all. Hope you enjoy the read!

really glad to see Itch picking up chatter as a viable & vital option for indie publishing! I've enjoyed using it for ebooks since I switched from Gumroad some years ago, and it's also great for finding indie storytelling games to use for library programs.

Rosarium Publishing is open to submissions for their PLANET BLACK JOY anthology. We’re looking for spec-fic stories between 3-7k words about joy and pleasure by women and nonbinary folk who identify as Black, African, or Afro-descendent. Deadline is July 1. rosariumpublishing.com/planet-black...

how have the same craven dipshits been spewing their nonsense for THE WHOLE OF MY LIFE, can we PLEASE find a new theme

As Rasha Abdulhadi said: “Don't just read us when we're dead. Don't just read our dead. Answer the screams of the living. Publish & broadcast those living cries. Love us while we're still alive. Love us enough to keep us alive.” lithub.com/these-are-th...

Happy Twin Peaks Day, my friends ☕️

the only part of my brain I will permit to calcify is the part that sees YouTube as a source for concert footage and nothing else

Luc Besson releasing an unironic manic pixie dream girl movie in the year of our lord 2025 like the beautiful idiot he is.

Story Hour congratulates the 2024 Bram Stoker Award nominees! We are proud to have hosted these nominees on Story Hour: @angelasylvaine.bsky.social, @okokno.bsky.social, @claymcleod.bsky.social, @gwendolynkiste.bsky.social, and @lmariewood.bsky.social! You're awesome! file770.com/2024-bram-st...

I know selkies aren't real b/c have you MET seals, can you imagine the tiktoks of like "my wife got her head stuck in a road cone and she's flopping about on the floor, she seems fine with it though"

Today is Sextidi the 6th of Ventôse in the year 233. Ventôse is the month of wind. Today we celebrate wild ginger. #JacobinDay More information on wild ginger

What happy news to stumble upon! Benny Ramírez and the Nearly Departed made the 2025 list of ALSC Notable Children's Recordings! Gary Tiedermann and PRH's Listening Library did a fabulous job with this audiobook, and I'm so glad that ALSC agrees!

Nothing but respect for MY cutwife. #deathtofascism

I’ve gained a few new followers since I last mentioned my new and improved A5 fishy tin risograph prints so here I am telling you guys about them agaaaaaain! (Sorry haha) I offer free uk shipping for them too 😁💖 jasminefloyd.etsy.com/listing/1862...

You scope this premiere from EMMA GOLDMAN? I'm telling you this debut 12"LP is gonna blow your mind. Flawless screamo from Vancouver. Releases April 28th!