"The Temporary Murder of Thomas Monroe" is a finalist for the 2026 Derringer Award (for mystery and crime short fiction) in the novelette category! It's an honor for the story to be recognized, and huge thanks to @clarkesworldmagazine.com for giving it a home in the first place :D
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Cover of Orbital Studies magazine Issue 0
My project for the last year, Orbital Studies Issue № 0 is available now!
Orbital Studies is a literary science magazine. We publish writing and art in service of a more beautiful scientific culture.
Includes work from @philipcball.bsky.social, @spencer.place, Michael Levin...
orbitalstudies.com
It was a very good movie
Father Brown mentioned!
I didn’t actually get to watch it but now I am! I love Jud
It took me a while to finish the movie but I’m happy I got to watch it. It was such a good continuation of the story
Today! Read the alt-universe dreams of @sarahgracetuttle.bsky.social in their story "A Pothos, Once Freed":
In this universe, she kept the window closed. Her pothos plant pressed its leaves against the glass and stretched toward the sky as best it could."
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In 2019 I was suicidal-posting and the Sonder Magazine Twitter account reached out to make sure I was okay… I’m doing so much better now! I’m thankful they were there for me at that time.
DADTLAS
“Am I right?”
“Am I wrong?”
I loved the first movie when I was 14….
Now watching: Now You See Me Now You Don’t
Today we're highlighting our first micro-story, penned by the poetic askresnak.bsky.social --
"The virus makes the petals bioluminescent," she told me. "It'll blow you away. But it'll destroy the species."
"Who would've thought," I said. "What's your life like? Who's your father?"
Now watching: Wake Up Dead Man!
I'm excited to share my latest story with you all!
Ok, so, uh. Something came up.
But we are NOW proud to announce the publishing of our Inaugural Run of ivy. literary magazine. Keep reading, or click the link below 👇👇
BETRAYAL!!!!
You can buy my silence on Giving Tuesday! We're $688 from our goal.
www.gofundme.com/f/beestung-y...
in an effort to host as much of DOG TEETH as possible ourselves, we'll be moving away from substack in the coming months. we want to be as self-sufficient as possible, so we'll be hosting DOG TEETH NEWS over on our website, in blog format. go check it out! dogteethlit.neocities.org/blog/bloglan...
I’m so happy with the Taskmaster people on Celebrity Traitors. I’m so happy with how Nick is playing he’s so good
sunday promotionday
reminder that issue 40, fiction guest-edited by @vajra.me and custom front and back cover by @carlydraws.bsky.social with many wonderful pieces in between is
AVAILABLE 4 READING
6 stories posted on our website
3 poems
1 nonfiction
get the ePub/print @ Patreon
OR READ ONLINE👇
An announcement image for the inaugural run of ivy. literary magazine. The background is a red-tinted photo of an ivy-covered wall.
On November 25th, we have something to share: five pieces of micro-fiction that imagine a better world. Read the inaugural run of ivy. next week!
Why are we still “defending” theses? When can we start “attacking” with paint brushes, stacks of manuscripts, etc?
Taskmaster contestants on Traitors!!!
Issue 23 is here. Grab a copy at solarpunkmagazine.com #solarpunk #readingcommunity #writingcommunity
The website of Alter Magazine - a space for “new literary writing on science, technology, and progress from South Asia,” has just gone live: www.altermag.com
The first long-form piece - my essay on the secret history of Indian science fiction - will be published on 22 Nov.
Watch this space!
Transgressive fiction this, anti-purity culture that… are you going to read my story about self-harm and potted plants
Watching Physical Asia
Darling, decorative, meaningful, poetic ADJECTIVES