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Emberclaw is out in a couple weeks! Preorder now for moar dragons, moar queerness and moar reluctant assassins with biceps🐉 Don’t forget you can preorder through @argonautbooks or @portybooks to receive a first edition with a personalised dedication and character art cards!

She’s here! Book number 10. A poem for my ancestors in 101 fragments to be read in any order. A dreaming. An offering. ✨ www.uqp.com.au/books/we-spe...

You guys might be getting tired of me telling you to buy and read Premee's stuff, but come on: four categories in one year?! This is like EGOT level stuff. You don't have to believe me, but if you can't believe the people at Locus about genre works, who can you believe?

Hello new people. I have two books coming out this year from @tordotcom.bsky.social: The Emilie Adventures, a revised compilation of the two Emilie which have been out of print for awhile (art by Colin Verdi), in May, and Queen Demon, the sequel to Witch King, (art by Cynthia Sheppard) in October.

For less than a fortune cookie, get WHAT YOU WISH FOR! Five "light, dark, and wickedly funny" fantastical stories featuring mythical creatures with a twist. Now permanently reduced to only 0.99 $ and available on all ebooks platforms: books2read.com/u/mvG9wl #booksky 📚💙🌈

[kissing every meatball before loading it onto sub] subway employee: im pretty sure youre not supposed to do that me: oh i dont work here

This looks adorable and I'm gonna watch the heck out of it

Harold's house at Bosham!

hi, cis folks! meet S.9. it's the senate sports ban for trans athletes—a big step to something making trump’s executive order federal law, which is much harder to undo. short call scripts for dem & GOP senators ⬇️. if you said you'd stand with trans folks, it's time.🧵 
legiscan.com/US/bill/SB9/...

Did Mum care to join them in their efforts? I wanted to explain that she was really more of a solitary apex predator; the Jason Statham of toad extermination. But I did not say this, because I could see the hope in her eyes. Newsletter: rickmorton.substack.com/p/abandon-al...

Tootsies and toe beans.

I forgot I backed @ethankocak.com's Kickstarter so when the update email arrived I got a lovely surprise. The first 30 pages have me hooked and I can't wait for the rest of the story.

It's leggie day.

Trans Rights are, in fact, human rights. Pass it on.

read the book that has been called "long" and "wow, very long" and also "gay"

hey here's some books I'm excited about this year!! there's nothing else happening today right

Hey, you. Yeah, you, the one reading this. I just hummed a song for you. You've got Bardic Inspiration. You can use that extra d12 for anything you need to conquer today. Do the thing. Start that project. Punch the sun. #OperaGeek #DnD #BardLife

Whoa

My mother plays mahjong at the local library so I thank them for encouraging her to get out of the bloody flat.

There is something so sweet about the human capacity for enthusiasm. For a few days everyone in LA has been glued to Watch Duty and getting in the weeds of how water drops work. Now there are people out here who honestly have a favorite water plane that they are following closely and rooting for.

A bit over halfway through @aptshadow.bsky.social’s Days of Shattered Faith and I can’t get enough of this setting and these characters. This series but especially this novel really rewards you for -reading- the series. Great little twists and turns I can’t discuss in more detail without spoilers!

I just backed this on Kickstarter. It sounds like a good project, but isn't likely to meet it's funding goal without a lot of help, and that's where you come in

I took an ASL class and besides the sign alphabet and a different way of holding up three fingers, the takeaway was how huge the gestures are in proper sign language since it lacks you know, volume and tone.

If you rely on signing interpreters to understand things fully, feel free to let me know any examples of how captions miss nuance. You don't have to, I'll defend signing anyway. But I'm keen to know more.

Her book is so excellent, y’all

You know the rules.

After extensive review, France has established very positive gender affirming care guidelines, and they’ve rejected the highly politicized Cass Report as simply false. www.lgbtqnation.com/2024/12/new-...