Can't lie, I was so giddy about this review. As a big biblical fiction reader (The Red Tent is a book that 100% changed my life) I've been so proud of where #thegospelofsalome has gone. And Simona's review was just an absolute marvel to read. π
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Best book of Fall 2025? We'd like to think so. Read all about THE GOSPEL OF SALOME'S glowing debut in this article: justhorizons.org/critics-prai...
#historicalfiction #newbook #2025books #publishing
watching more movies from the 2000s and back to undo the brain rot that has caused me to forget what real human faces are supposed to look like before aesthetics shifted to prioritize uniformity, filters, veneers, and facelifts at 40 over real human expression, diverse features, and timeless beauty
An amazing opportunity for new #poets to get #published π£οΈπ
The official #booktrailer for THE GOSPEL OF SALOME! Pre-order your copy of this riveting novel today. #historicalfiction #newbook #2025books #bookclub #romanempire #biblicalfiction
"Praise the Broken Promise of America" by Alison Luterman is a well worthy read. Especially now. Hauntingly beautiful.
If this has anything to do with my story βTeethβ in The Great Lakes Review, thank ya!!!π¦·π #lgbtqwriter #lgbtcreativenonfic #cnf #creativewriting
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I read my poem βCutting Fruit for the New Loverβ underneath a big Ohio City flag at the Cleveland Humanities Festival last month, for the Hungry Heart event put on by @literarycleveland.bsky.social
ππ₯ππ₯ (no pomegranate emoji!) What a homecoming β€οΈβπ₯
My poem βCutting Fruit for the New Loverβ was accepted for the Hungry Heart reading series, put on by @literarycleveland.bsky.social for the Cle Humanities Festival in a couple of weeks! Returning home under such pleasantly surprising circumstances β€οΈβπ₯π£οΈ
Just typed the sentence βwe need the log in credentials for her Zoom to connect the Zoom to the Eventbrite.β The times we live in π©
If you want to see what these right wing extremists believe, hereβs an example of a challenge form for my novel Last Night at the Telegraph Club from 2023. This guy Bruce challenges hundreds of books. He says my novel βIS PORN!β and that βDAMAGED SOULSβ will result if people read it.
If you're looking for a place to do some work, the public library is like a coffeeshop where you don't need to buy anything and there's a lot more space and you can stay as long as you like and you don't get any coffee.
Never underestimate the power of soup for breakfast
I had soup and egg for breakfast and now I am having soup and egg for lunch βΌοΈβΌοΈβΌοΈ
Mary Oliver bringing truth this morning.
@maryoliverdaily.bsky.social
More love for Midnight Oil β€οΈβπ₯βοΈ #lgbtqfiction #shortstory
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Sweet texts from my lovely friends who read my work are my favorite thing on the planet β₯οΈ #writer
Thanks!!!π