We already have enough problems with publishers that do not welcome non-Americans. Outright region-blocking, refusing to use payment methods that would work outside the US, insisting on postal submissions, requiring that editors be personally schmoozed at events, what have you

YESSSS so excited for Wen’s book!! This sounds queer and spooky and incredible!

after my dad passed away we found a document where he did exactly what’s outlined in this thread. everything from where his investments are, to locker numbers and passwords, to when the timber for the rosewood tree in the yard matures. to this day I’m in awe of his foresight.

THE DARK WE KNOW is PW official!! that's my little face in the tweet 🥲 and we are ALSO goodreads official so you can add her here: goodreads.com/book/show/1231…

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Please decouple this notion of privilege and multilingualism altogether, because oftentimes, English was forced upon a lot of us, as English is the colonizer’s linguistic currency. I did not learn to read or write my native language until I was much older.

Read this twice with my heart in my mouth it was so horrific and so beautiful 💜

Um, hey British Museum, it's come to my attention that your exhibit "China's hidden century" uses my translations of Qiu Jin's poetry, but you never contacted me for permission. Please note this is a copyright infringement! How are you going to fix this?? #NameTheTranslator

Hold the British Museum accountable for copyright and moral rights infringement and the erasure of feminist poet Qiu Jin! Let's do this together - please spread the word far and wide! #NameTheTranslator #QiuJin crowdjustice.com/case/british-m…

New story! "The Big Heavy" by Steph Kwiatkowski! uncannymagazine.com/article/the-bi…

New Fantasy Story at LIGHTSPEED: “The Blade and the Bloodwright” by Sloane Leong (sloane), with a podcast narrated by Stefan Rudnicki (Stefan Rudnicki). lightspeedmagazine.com/fiction/the-bl…

Strange Horizons ran a special Palestine issue in 2021. Please read these stories. It won't help the current situation in any way, but Israel is intent on the genocide of the Palestinian people, and this includes their culture. Help keep it alive. strangehorizons.com/issue/29-march….

We’re excited to share the cover for Kerstin Hall (Updates Only)’s ASUNDER -- a thrilling, standalone dark fantasy novel forthcoming from Tordotcom Publishing in August 2024 tor.com/2023/11/06/cov…

If you are feeling sad and hopeless that is completely understandable, but it's also a luxury we can't afford right now. Here's a list of some great organisations helping on the ground, just as a handy guide:

congratulations to you! you get to read a new story by Varsha Dinesh 🍉! strangehorizons.com/fiction/those-…

Just saying...

Have you ever wondered what war rukwa di paw paw would sound like in English?