As of today, the use of AI becomes more transparent in the EU. Here’s how EU law makes sure AI works for you, in full openness ↓
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E.M. Faulds / Beth or Taxes / Not em faulds
Профиль VivelyAward-winning Scottish science fiction & fantasy writer. Podcastle, Strange Horizons, Shoreline of Infinity, ParSec, Best of British SF. More: emfaulds.com NEW HANDLE, bethkesh will still work. #scruffyGarden Runs @bibliotta.bsky.social
Our general submission window is now open! We want stories and poetry with a strong voice and a sense of adventure, stuff that makes us feel things, stuff that lets us use our hearts and our brains and leaves us wanting more! For our full guidelines and schedule, visit: www.havenspec.com/submit/
It has been my great honor to paint the cover and end paper artwork for Chloe Gong's "Flesh and False Gods" trilogy, published by @hodderscape.bsky.social in the UK. Here's all the artwork in one carousel! "Eyes of Kings" 2026 "Vilest Things" 2024 "Immortal Longings" 2023
Welcome to August! Only one month to go until our 9th issue drops. Edits will be going out to authors soon (probably today). In the meantime, we can finally reveal the absolutely gorgeous cover, slightly revamped from our previous style, with original art by Tobias Roetsch. Ain't it beautiful?
I can't GO to Worldcon in LA later this month, but I'll still be there! Catch me online (UK time) for two writing workshops (each nearly 90 minutes long), a talk on how cottage gardens are based on baloney history & a table talk where we can chat about writing to your heart's content! lacon.org
A video 4 years in the making @solarisbooks.bsky.social @lunapress.bsky.social
Today is my birthday (turning 30), which is the only time each year when I ask you for a repost should you like my art. Have a good day! 🦦🌿✨️ - Simon
Here’s to really good news!
Ada PalmerEndometriosis takes nine years to diagnose. That’s about to change. NICE has approved two tests: a saliva test reading microRNA markers, and a gut-sensor test returning results in 45 minutes, sparing women the keyhole surgery currently needed. buff.ly/QX3jHk8 #ShareGoodNewsToo
Worldcon programme just dropped. It's in LA this year but they're offering an awesome virtual programme that members can enjoy from any timezone. And I'm part of it! Looking forwarded to talk Justice and Murder and to be hosting my Urban Folk Horror workshop. Sign up if you fancy it. guide.lacon.org
When I did my legal name change (back in the 1990s) the lawyer gave me some advice: “Try to never end up in court; you will lose and the judge will throw the book at you.” It remains good advice to this day.
Alejandra CaraballoThis is really bleak.
Impossible to put into words how useless Gmail search is. No wait, these guys did it!
The portal opens tomorrow… are you ready? We want horror stories up to 6,000 words, including flash. Originals and reprints. We pay $0.08 per word. Simultaneous submissions are accepted so long as you keep us informed. More details on our website (below).
Hey Writers! Horned Lark is taking submissions for sci-fi/fantasy novellas! Stories must included some type of authoritarianism defeat. So, go forth and write out your frustrations and show ‘em how to take down the baddies!
Horned Lark Press*takes deep breath* *ululates* WE ARE OPEN FOR SUBMISSIONS hornedlarkpress.moksha.io/publication/...
I have seen previous articles talking about the practice, but first time I've seen the stat which is basically saying everything made by an LLM coding tool is riddled with malware.
I'm doing an AMA today on Reddit! Come pelt me with curiosities and questions!
Something has crashed into the world of Apothecaria. If you're curious to find out what, we're doing an Apothecaria x For Small Creatures Such As We crossover event this Friday over on the Blackwell Games Discord. discord.gg/HcZCQb2F9
Go on, give it to the BBC
Admiral Funnest Frontier Prime 🏴☠️🖖If Paramount is forced to sell Star Trek who would you prefer to buy?
We tried to warn you, we warned everyone
mccIt was never going to stop at trans people.
Exoplanet now has a listing in the Submission Grinder! Props to the @diabolicalplots.com team for creating and managing such an excellent tool for authors and publications. If you've never used it, give it a spin and find new markets for your work. thegrinder.diabolicalplots.com/Market/Index...
Exoplanet (New) - The Submission Grinderthegrinder.diabolicalplots.comOpen calls for "Are You Everything Alright" and "Endings" are posted - aanpress.com/submissions.... - Please do note we will need to launch a KS campaign 8/4 to fund these. The submission period for both books is September 1-30, 2026. All submissions will be randomized and anonymized b4 reading.