We used pepper and chilli powder, which seemed to work well. (For the pigeons, not the captcha)

Kronos Quartet: Tiny Desk Concert The rejuvenated band, sporting three new members, is having more fun than ever. And it shows in these vigorous performances of pieces that are whimsical and socially conscious.

Living in the US I’ve started reading (very selective) US news. NPR is one of the best. And what a delight to discover this series on their website - a joyful music break in the middle of the news doom and gloom www.npr.org/2026/03/23/g...

As I reach my one year anniversary as a member, so chuffed to be interviewed by @britfantasysoc.bsky.social. I would recommend joining to anyone who loves SFFH britishfantasysociety.org/meet-zoe-cun...

So sorry to hear how tough things have been for you David. Here’s hoping 2026 will be kinder to you 💖

Get 'Magic, Maps, and Mischief' and get In Solitude's Shadow, Path of War, Beyond Sundered Seas and At Eternity's Gates too when you pre-order 'Maps' between October 18th and the 23rd!

How about a special offer?

Between today and October 23rd, pre-order 'Magic, Maps, and Mischief' (either on ebook or paperback) and you'll get ebook copies of the entire 'Empire of Ruin' series. Just show me your order confirmation and you'll get the books!

Appreciate you all spreading the word!

6 reasons to love The People's Theatre Plus Live's new season kicks off with Bad Lads

6 reasons to love @peoplestheatre.bsky.social plus @livetheatre.bsky.social starts its new season strong: traceysinclair.substack.com/p/6-reasons-...

Reposting this for literally everyone I know (including me)

Wow, this looks fun!! Looking forward to getting my Oscar soon because IT IS MY BIRTHDAY!! (+6 Hubris, yes I did roll that, no my dice didn’t match my dress)

Always chuffed to see my name in the paper and it’s nice to have my championship win mentioned 15 (!) years afterwards

Everything I do nowadays seems to require marketing. Marketing is hard. To paraphase Douglas Adams: "Marketing is hard. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly hard it is. I mean, you may think it's a long way down the road to the chemist's, but that's just peanuts to marketing."

Jobs for today: collect grimoire, donate presents, watch Breaking Infinity 💖 @seattlein2025.org

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This was a fun poll to get involved with. Worth a mosey if you're interested in the kind of chat @britfantasysoc.bsky.social members get up to britishfantasysociety.org/the-best-cre...

Inside the life of an extra, and how they might all get killed off by AI As the BBC comedy ‘Extras’ turns 20, Nick Hilton looks at the quirks of a job that has been integral to the TV and film industry, and the threat it’s faced with today

A lovely opportunity to share my experience from both sides of my career - what impact will tech have on the role of supporting artists, and what does that mean for actors? Thanks to @nickfthilton.bsky.social for including my thoughts. www.the-independent.com/arts-enterta...

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Thank you 🥰. I can’t tell you how excited I am about about going to WorldCon

I’m super excited about TWO Breaking Infinity screenings that we have coming up - first at @seattlein2025.org #lifegoals and the second with an extra special partner (watch this space!!!)

Sending this out for you @traceysinclair.bsky.social 💐

This was a very inspiring read for anyone in television. I wish I had known her.

Zoe Cunningham business card plus bag of robot pin badges

All ready to share this little Sezbot with nerds & gamesplayers at #UKGE2025

Feel like reading some books & helping the writing community at the same time? Consider being a juror for the British Fantasy Awards.