Profile avatar
jessieatkin.bsky.social
Author, storyteller, writer, reading aficionado, Star Wars enthusiast, Mets devotee, Slytherin, student, sister, twin 🖤🤍💜 http://www.jessieatkin.com/
245 posts 225 followers 394 following
Prolific Poster
Conversation Starter
Posts 39 Comments 11

Escape room epiphany: I am very bad at recognizing the long vs short light signals of Morse code (def something I never knew about myself 😝)

submitted 2 days ago • 0 comments

Theatre weekend

submitted 3 days ago • 0 comments

May her memory be for a blessing

submitted 3 days ago • 0 comments

This is a babaric form of torture against an innocent family AND it breaks the terms of the ceasefire #whereisshiri

submitted 4 days ago • 0 comments

There are no words 💔

submitted 5 days ago • 0 comments

Oded was a peace activist. He was taken hostage alive. May his memory be a blessing 😢

submitted 5 days ago • 0 comments

Officemate for the day 🥰 #puppy

submitted 8 days ago • 0 comments

When the used bookstore knows you can’t find anything anyway so they are allowed to organize books by color 😝 #booksky

submitted 8 days ago • 4 comments

I have never seen this flavor before and I am stoked #snacks

submitted 9 days ago • 0 comments

#treatyoself

submitted 10 days ago • 0 comments

Don’t know if this mess of petals in the hallway is a good sign or a bad sign for someone’s #valentinesday 🤷🏻‍♀️ 😆

submitted 11 days ago • 0 comments

Happy 4th birthday to this derpy-doo ❤️🎂 #puppy

submitted 11 days ago • 0 comments

New essay out in time for #valentinesday “Soul Mate: A Definition” A very personal look at relationships. TW: self-harm/suicidal ideation #writer #mentalhealth #love herstryblg.com/true/2025/2/...

submitted 13 days ago • 0 comments

Bless all journal and magazine editors who send kind personalized words even with short story rejections #booktok #writerslife

submitted 13 days ago • 0 comments

I’m not saying the world is less of a dumpster fire when you brainstorm picture books on a typewriter. But I am saying it clears the smoke in your head for a minute #booksky #kidlit

submitted 14 days ago • 0 comments

Hilarious

submitted 16 days ago • 0 comments

As a Bills fan I am thrilled to watch the Chiefs struggling #superbowl I’m not petty just honest 😆

submitted 16 days ago • 0 comments

More attacks on the arts. This is despicable #resist

submitted 18 days ago • 0 comments

“Put books such as Frog and Toad, In the Night Kitchen, Where the Wild Things Are and Freight Train up there in the annals of literature right next to The Great Gatsby.” #kidlit #booksky www.npr.org/2025/02/06/n...

submitted 18 days ago • 0 comments

Finally met someone else who knows there is a Titanic musical. I love when niche interests collide 😆 🎶 #musical

submitted 19 days ago • 0 comments

⬇️ I’m in this post 😝

submitted 21 days ago • 0 comments

Where are my over-achievers at? Oh, wait, that’s right, in therapy. You give yourself a hug, boo.

submitted 21 days ago • 1 comment

Today’s pick me up: a treat run ❤️

submitted 23 days ago • 0 comments

Bless the beer stores and wine shops that also serve single drinks and have a few high top tables so ppl can sit with excellent company, but without the noise and music of a “bar” on a late Saturday evening ❤️

submitted 23 days ago • 0 comments

I remember watching this on the news. I was still in my pajamas. #nasa #remember

submitted 24 days ago • 0 comments

Shabbat shalom

submitted 25 days ago • 0 comments

He is doing shock and awe deliberately to unhinge and destabilize us. So that we are too frozen and traumatized to fight back. Shore up your inner resources. Do everything you can to stay grounded. Every act gumming up the works counts.

submitted 25 days ago • 11 comments

Living in DC this week is a whole mood. And that mood is Overactivation: my nervous system is just constantly heightened (and the fact I can feel that over my general anxiety is a lot) #washingtonDC #anxiety

submitted 26 days ago • 0 comments

It’s me 🐍 🧧 happy #lunarnewyear

submitted 27 days ago • 0 comments

Among the astronauts lost in the disaster 39 years ago was Judith Resnik, the second American woman in space and the first Jewish astronaut #nasa #challenger #space

submitted 28 days ago • 0 comments

#internationalholocaustrememberanceday

submitted 29 days ago • 0 comments

The reviews are in 😆 (and no I did not purchase this hat for myself 😜) #auntlife

submitted 30 days ago • 0 comments

⬇️ this

submitted 31 days ago • 0 comments

Shabbat shalom

submitted 32 days ago • 1 comment

❤️

submitted 33 days ago • 0 comments

Do you have any succulents in your house? Here’s a possibility to consider 😈 #flashfiction

submitted 36 days ago • 0 comments

“Uniforms and dress codes were supposed to even the playing field. They were supposed to make sure no one was left out or stood out to their detriment. But they largely had the opposite effect on my life.” - My words in the new @azejournal.bsky.social azejournal.com/article/2024...

submitted 38 days ago • 0 comments

My pop culture faves are breaking my heart one by one. Not a great week for trying to separate the art from the artist

submitted 40 days ago • 0 comments

Someone was jealous of my laptop and insisted on taking its spot #puppy

submitted 40 days ago • 0 comments