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I was chatting with a friend who is gearing up for the query trenches a few weeks back. And while doing so, I realized how much my own relationship with rejection has shifted in the past few years. She said my words helped her, so here I am, sharing that reframe out in a wildly rare blog post.
The Beauty of Rejection — Irresponsible StorytellingIf you’d told me five years ago I’d be writing this blog post, I would have thought you were mad. Mad because there’s nothing beautiful in rejection. Rejection is a punch to the throat, a silent enemy...celiawinter.com
What's in a vote? An election? When the punishment for revolution is unreality, is politics as we understand them even worth it? How do you fight back? Elim Geary brings us a story about the aftermath of revolution and politics in Election Day. www.neondystopia.com?p=100043648
I was home this weekend and my dad took out a block of parmigiana regianno and cut himself some just as a snack. I did the same. It was heaven.
Tom & LorenzoPeople on Bluesky sigh and talk about The Discourse as if it were something required of them instead of something they opt to partake in, day in and day out. You really don't have to. Post about your favorite cheese
So, what have I been up to all month long? The One-Page RPG Jam 2026 that's what! I finally finished my project: "Y/N", a TTRPG of live, competitive fanfiction to get folks reading short fiction! It's free/PWYW, PDF downloads, with color, B&W, and text-only options. I hope you enjoy!
Y / N by Catherine TavaresA self-insert TTRPG to help you discover and immerse yourself in stories!cjtavares.itch.io
new pinned post 🧵 hellooooooo I'm E (they/she) the #author of THE LORD OF THE WOOD (2026) and THE KEEPER OF LONELY SPIRITS (2025), as well as various short stories more links are threaded, but here's a link to more info about about my two current novels: www.harpercollins.com/blogs/author...
My short story "Project_Golem" will be appearing in this anthology! You can pre-order through any platform you'd like, but ordering through the publisher directly will yield a higher contribution to the donation pool!
Quills and Cosmos PressCOVER REVEAL! I'm thrilled to finally share the cover for Hope Is Not Passive. Featuring 21 original stories that explore hope as something sought, fought for, and protected. Publisher proceeds benefit Kids in Need of Defense. And pre-orders are officially open! buy.bookfunnel.com/fu975njpyr
My short story "Project_Golem" will be appearing in this anthology! You can pre-order through any platform you'd like, but ordering through the publisher directly will yield a higher contribution to the donation pool!
Quills and Cosmos PressCOVER REVEAL! I'm thrilled to finally share the cover for Hope Is Not Passive. Featuring 21 original stories that explore hope as something sought, fought for, and protected. Publisher proceeds benefit Kids in Need of Defense. And pre-orders are officially open! buy.bookfunnel.com/fu975njpyr
COVER REVEAL! I'm thrilled to finally share the cover for Hope Is Not Passive. Featuring 21 original stories that explore hope as something sought, fought for, and protected. Publisher proceeds benefit Kids in Need of Defense. And pre-orders are officially open! buy.bookfunnel.com/fu975njpyr
Announcing Ichor Magazine, an amateur magazine of sword and sorcery touched by the sublime. A home for new authors dipping their pen into the violet ink of unknown horror. Not ready for a NESS submission yet? We may be your perfect intro market. Opening for subs September 1st 2026