which tab is making sound is probably my least favorite game

Arley Sorg's webinar, Pitches, Queries, and the Secret Handshake: Best Practices for Engaging With Agents and Editors, is coming up THIS SUNDAY! reachyourapex.com/product/pitche…

To the folks who think that cats aren't affectionate: Behold the master of cuddles!💖 He will go out of his way to get some cuddles in!🥰

Today’s my birthday so go out and pet as many animals as you can. If there’s someone you love, but you haven’t said it for a while go ahead and say it because you never know. Go read a book. Go watch a movie. Go listen to music. Treat yourself well.

I am sad that this is the last issue that I edited as the co-editor-in-chief. I stepped down for health and other reasons but T&F is in good hands! Check it out for some wonderful cozy speculative fiction!

Behold the book trailer for MEXICANS ON THE MOON:SPECULATIVE POETRY FROM A POSSIBLE FUTURE! In this video I read from my poem "Mexicans on the Moon," which I feel sets the tone for much of the collection. Out September 3rd from Space Cowboy Books! bookshop.org/a/197/97989896…

New author photo?

I've met *a lot* of people in the industry, folks doing all kinds of things. This is where you benefit from some of the things I've learned!🎇 reachyourapex.com/product/pitche…

Are you still honing your craft as a writer? Then apply to our spec fic workship at LUMS next February. Only two weeks before our application deadline! tinyurl.com/salamworkshop2…

Very excited to see that "Nairuko" by Dennis Mugaa Dennis Mugaa made it into The Year's Best African Speculative Fiction 3! Looks like a fantastic set of works! odekpeki.com/2024/06/18/the…

Worldcon 2024 is over and done with, but I will always remember the highlights! I appreciate the time you truly amazing people gave me so much, even if we only hung out for the tiniest bit! Can't tag everyone but you all know who you are 💚

I'm feeling very jealous of the sleeping-in lifestyle Tian Tian has expert-level sleeping skills

For the August Clarkesworld clarkesworld I interview: Nnedi Okorafor Nnedi Okorafor, PhD🕷️ ! She Who Knows (DAW Books); Death of the Author (William Morrow) Jonathan Strahan Jonathan Strahan ! New Adventures in Space Opera (Tachyon Publications) New issues every month!🤩 clarkesworldmagazine.com

Might I suggest you read more women this spooky season?🕷👻📚

You want to know who to blame for high food prices? CEOs seeing a chance to make more money because people had little other choice.

HELP US OUT by answering a question: how do YOU prefer to read short fiction? just hit reply and answer. some options: - website (desktop) - website (mobile) - email - downloading an ePub to an eReader - in Patreon? - print only - other (pls comment) also pls RT!! 🖤

Check it! My interview with Justin C. Key Justin C. Key @ Glasgow 2024 is in the latest Locus Locus Magazine 😄 Along w/ Cat Valente Catherynne M. Valente (interviewed by our E-in-C). My recent Locus interviews include Malka Older Doctora Malka Older , Victor Manibo Victor Manibo , and more! subscribers.locusmag.com/back-issues

ANNOUNCEMENT! the 2024 edition of Afterlives: The Year's Best Death Fiction will be curated by... 💀💀💀 Sheree Renée Thomas ❗️❗️❗️ ALSO! submissions open TOMORROW! all the info you need is in this post (also pls RT and celebrate with us!!!) 👇

Instead of receiving endless variations of "this [held] story was too bleak for us" I'm now going to label mags as "too hopeful for me" and remove them from my list so I can finally be at peace.

Today's epiphany: If we say, "a watched pot never boils" We should also say, "a neglected pot boils over" (deep thoughts while making spaghetti)