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Personal opinion: I know magazine staff are overworked and underpaid, but if you've considered my fic for MONTHS, the least you can do is not send me a form rejection with zero feelings.

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The Palestinians and their supporters didn't create our current predicament. It's a convenient, counterproductive deflection to lay the blame at their feet, and given the degree of destruction and suffering they've endured, it's also sadistic.

submitted 20 days ago • 247 comments

you’re not promoting your book, you’re helping the person who needs it, find it.

submitted 23 days ago • 5 comments

If you're a Democrat and are curious why I don't like your party and have generally bad feelings about it, here is just one tiny tiny example [ there are so many others ]

submitted 36 days ago • 1 comment

Keep writing. Your story matters now more than ever.

submitted 37 days ago • 15 comments

Please buy books and read them. It will matter moving forward.

submitted 36 days ago • 11 comments

Merry Christmas and Free Palestine 🇵🇸

submitted 64 days ago • 1 comment

The author of the book below, Begum Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain, is the pioneer in establishing literacy and liberation among Bengali Muslim girls in early 20th century colonial India. Her birthday came to pass some days ago (Dec 9) and she was an AMAZING woman in personal life as well. This is her.

submitted 71 days ago • 1 comment

Hello, I'm Rukman Ragas and this is my first year of publishing stories. I have 7 stories out this year, 4 of them are SFF and all my work can be found here. rukmanragas.com#work

submitted 71 days ago • 2 comments

I have five short stories eligible in the short fiction category. 1) THE PITHA SELLER OF QISMAT SQUARE, Translunar Travelers Lounge, issue 10 (About an elderly eldritch roadside cake seller meteing out justice as she sees fit) Link: translunartravelerslounge.com/2024/02/15/t...

submitted 71 days ago • 1 comment

Bombing Gaza wasn't enough for the colonizers, it seems.

submitted 75 days ago • 0 comments

Cotard's Syndrome, or Cotard's Condition, is a belief that you are dead, missing body parts or blood, or do not exist at all. It is named after psychiatrist Jules Cotard, who said in 1880, it was "le délire des négations." There are only 200 cases known worldwide. #morbidminute

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140 days 20 books 7997 pages 1 me Longest book: THE LUMINARIES by Eleanor Catton Shortest book(s): ORBITAL by Samantha Harvey + MOON ON THE CRUSTED SNOW by Waubgeshig Rice My most favorite book(s) so far: THE LUMINARIES by Eleanor Catton (⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐) + MILKMAN by Anna Burns (⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐)

submitted 85 days ago • 0 comments

I have read 1552 pages this month so far 😁 Left is THE LUMINARIES by Eleanor Catton, and the novel is the winner of the 2013 Man Booker Prize for Fiction (p. 848) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Right is NIGHTS OF PLAGUE (2017) by Orhan Pamuk, who is the 2006 winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature (p. 704) ⭐⭐⭐ #booksky📚💙

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