Author @KristyGAuthor just dropped a new book *and* she made book-look-alike cookies for her event today at Cross & Crows Books & on IG live. Jealous not jealous … #bookstoread #booklaunch #readingcommunity #WritingCommmunity #thedarkeststars

Let me be as clear as I can: This is not about being pro-Israel or pro-Palestine. This is about making a clear distinction between legitimate resistance and unspeakable crimes against humanity.

You can support the rights of millions of innocent Palestinians and still take a moral stance against heinous violence and brutality. I know, because I do.

I’m finally on #Bluesky! Looking for bookish and author accounts to follow in the #WritingCommmunity & #readingcommunity Tx to book coach and all-around wonderful person Julie Ertz for the invite code 💜 bsky.app/profile/katied… #amwriting

Happy #pubday to #JenniferDornbush on her #newrelease of #LASTONEALIVE, book three of #TheCoronersDaughterMysteries #series! Read Jennifer's Dear Readers letter here: buff.ly/3Mfd1E1 Available today in hardcover, paperback, eBook, and audiobook: buff.ly/3R3OTqQ

This year, I said goodbye to my mother, father-in-law and uncle. I wrote “Chronicle of Constellations,” a poem, in their memory, published in The Literary Hatchet. Read for free after dl thru the link 💜 lizzieandrewborden.com/HatchetOnline/…

Thanks for choosing my work from Apparition Lit as the poem of the day! Here’s the real-life medical model that inspired it (yes, that *is* my face)

My book club buddies are having a gift-wrapped book swap, so I used the October issue of BookPage magazine to wrap mine! Fun fact: the cover feature for October is Alix E. Harrow’s #StarlingHouse, which also happens to be our December read 💜📚 #books

New Year wishes for you, via poet Billy Collins

Just heard that one of my fave podcasts, Heavyweight Podcast is looking for a new home. If you’ve never listened, I recommend Episode 51 about a (true) 500-year-old curse, exorcism and cabbages… open.spotify.com/episode/5812HB…

Live Q&A on writing with Anne Lamott today. Looking forward to it! awritingroom.com/freeqa/

Hugo awards controversy aside, I’m grateful to have found S.B. Divya’s story “Two Hands, Wrapped in Gold” from Uncanny Magazine on the nominations list. Read it here: uncannymagazine.com/article/two-ha…

Happy to learn that one of my favorite books, Yōko Ogawa’s “The Memory Police “, is being adapted into a film starring Lily Gladstone, with a script written by Charlie Kaufman. If you haven’t…Read the book first! hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-n…

“The air pressure felt ominous the morning my husband died, like the entire universe was shrinking to accommodate the loss. But it had only been a thunderstorm, seasonal and expected.” Read “The Obsolete Model,” my heartfelt speculative story in ZoeticPress || SUBMISSIONS OPEN THROUGH NOVEMBER Issue 35

(1/4) CONGRATULATIONS to Nadaa Hussein, Angel Leal Angel L 🏳️‍⚧️, Katie R. Yen Katie R. Yen, and Elis Montgomery Elis Montgomery on making the SF & F Poetry Assn Rhysling Long List! Links in thread...

I’m so tickled that Jimmy Fallon is doing a March Madness-style bracket of books 📚 Congrats to all the nominated authors—I voted every round, and these were tough decisions!!! the-tonight-show.com/fallon-book-cl… #readingcommunity #books

“...the earliest account is from our foremother, Rhoda. You know her better as Red Riding Hood. That’s right, she was a real person. Back then, it was still a handbasket, but more on that later.” Read the rest of HELL IN A HANDBAG, on MetaStellarMag metastellar.com/fiction/flash-…

Do you have any favorite quotes about gardening or flowers? Inspirational or sarcastic, I’d love you to share with me! #quotes #gardening #flowers