Andrea M. Pawley
@ampawley.bsky.social
Science fiction and fantasy writer. American history lover. DC fanatic. Easily excited. Clarion West 2017. Codexian. SFWA Mentorship Program Coordinator. she / her. www.andreapawley.com
Brainsquint as I try to figure out how this is for sale at Whole Foods.
November 21, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Brainsquint as I try to figure out how this is for sale at Whole Foods.
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Autocorrect has become our worst enema.
November 19, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Autocorrect has become our worst enema.
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Did you read my post from last week about how contract woes caused me to withdraw an accepted story from F&SF, ending my 54-year quest to be published in that magazine? But wait (as the saying goes) — there's more! Scroll down at the link for an update. www.scottedelman.com/wordpress/20...
A dream denied: My 54-year quest to publish a short story in F&SF ‹ Scott Edelman
www.scottedelman.com
November 18, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Did you read my post from last week about how contract woes caused me to withdraw an accepted story from F&SF, ending my 54-year quest to be published in that magazine? But wait (as the saying goes) — there's more! Scroll down at the link for an update. www.scottedelman.com/wordpress/20...
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One of my all-time favorites from @theonion.com... #caturday
November 8, 2025 at 4:52 PM
One of my all-time favorites from @theonion.com... #caturday
Some things on the leftover shelves at Kohl's were too creepy even for Halloween.
November 8, 2025 at 12:53 AM
Some things on the leftover shelves at Kohl's were too creepy even for Halloween.
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Paleo, the cooperative card game that makes players choose between letting their tribe starve to death or letting their tribe be killed by a saber-toothed tiger. The tribe was not victorious this time around!
October 20, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Paleo, the cooperative card game that makes players choose between letting their tribe starve to death or letting their tribe be killed by a saber-toothed tiger. The tribe was not victorious this time around!
This inscription at the base of a statue outside the National Archives in D.C. is for you, @theotherjustin.bsky.social.
October 18, 2025 at 2:59 AM
This inscription at the base of a statue outside the National Archives in D.C. is for you, @theotherjustin.bsky.social.
TIL how ophthalmology is spelled. And I don't like it.
October 12, 2025 at 9:33 PM
TIL how ophthalmology is spelled. And I don't like it.
Saw this while out and about on October 10th and knew I wasn't taking Halloween month seriously enough.
October 11, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Saw this while out and about on October 10th and knew I wasn't taking Halloween month seriously enough.
Seed art at the Renwick Gallery! 🌽 Here is Taylor Swift, 2014, by Linda Paulsen, done in timothy grass, red millet, German millet, amaranth, trefoil, balloon plant, gypsophila, green needlegrass, alfalfa, alyssum, white clover, African cosmos, and corn husk.
September 29, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Seed art at the Renwick Gallery! 🌽 Here is Taylor Swift, 2014, by Linda Paulsen, done in timothy grass, red millet, German millet, amaranth, trefoil, balloon plant, gypsophila, green needlegrass, alfalfa, alyssum, white clover, African cosmos, and corn husk.
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The Blair Witch Project (1999)
September 29, 2025 at 12:29 AM
The Blair Witch Project (1999)
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With all the traveling I've been doing this month, I've been lax in my marketing responsibilities and, as a result, we're down 13 over this time last month. So here I am, taking a very jet-lagged moment to remind you that each subscription makes a difference:
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September 23, 2025 at 8:08 PM
With all the traveling I've been doing this month, I've been lax in my marketing responsibilities and, as a result, we're down 13 over this time last month. So here I am, taking a very jet-lagged moment to remind you that each subscription makes a difference:
clarkesworldmagazine.com/subscribe/
clarkesworldmagazine.com/subscribe/
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I wonder if this is all just an elaborate prank by Advil.
September 24, 2025 at 12:01 AM
I wonder if this is all just an elaborate prank by Advil.
My weekend included this picture of a bee in flight near panicked asters. (Actually, "panicled" asters, but whatever!)
September 22, 2025 at 4:54 PM
My weekend included this picture of a bee in flight near panicked asters. (Actually, "panicled" asters, but whatever!)
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24 hours later still struggling with this one
September 13, 2025 at 4:45 PM
24 hours later still struggling with this one
Today, I donated a few dollars to William Shunn @shunn.net, whose manuscript format page I have consulted many, many times. If anyone else feels like donating, William is apparently always in need of coffee. ko-fi.com/shunn Thank you, William! ☕
Support William Shunn
Support William Shunn
ko-fi.com
September 9, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Today, I donated a few dollars to William Shunn @shunn.net, whose manuscript format page I have consulted many, many times. If anyone else feels like donating, William is apparently always in need of coffee. ko-fi.com/shunn Thank you, William! ☕
A hearty welcome to the stylish new member of my refrigerator magnet family.
September 8, 2025 at 3:16 PM
A hearty welcome to the stylish new member of my refrigerator magnet family.
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Did you or a family member once reside in Innsmouth?
Did you test positive for fish/cephalopod DNA?
You may be eligible to join a class action lawsuit.
Email: Obed@MarshDagon.net and attach results of the DNA test.
(We are totally not trying to gather your info to return you to Cthulhu's bosom.)
Did you test positive for fish/cephalopod DNA?
You may be eligible to join a class action lawsuit.
Email: Obed@MarshDagon.net and attach results of the DNA test.
(We are totally not trying to gather your info to return you to Cthulhu's bosom.)
September 8, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Did you or a family member once reside in Innsmouth?
Did you test positive for fish/cephalopod DNA?
You may be eligible to join a class action lawsuit.
Email: Obed@MarshDagon.net and attach results of the DNA test.
(We are totally not trying to gather your info to return you to Cthulhu's bosom.)
Did you test positive for fish/cephalopod DNA?
You may be eligible to join a class action lawsuit.
Email: Obed@MarshDagon.net and attach results of the DNA test.
(We are totally not trying to gather your info to return you to Cthulhu's bosom.)
September 4, 2025 at 1:29 PM
I just finished @aptshadow.bsky.social's Service Model and loved it so much. Uncharles will be with me always, especially when I'm re-folding and re-stacking the towels because doing so completes this item in my self-created task queue. AND IT MAKES ME HAPPY! en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Service...
Service Model - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org
August 28, 2025 at 2:52 PM
I just finished @aptshadow.bsky.social's Service Model and loved it so much. Uncharles will be with me always, especially when I'm re-folding and re-stacking the towels because doing so completes this item in my self-created task queue. AND IT MAKES ME HAPPY! en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Service...
"I scraped my head on the base of a knight's helm" is something that may not be said much nowadays. Ouch! (In my defense, there are snacks in the cabinet below the helm.)
August 25, 2025 at 4:10 PM
"I scraped my head on the base of a knight's helm" is something that may not be said much nowadays. Ouch! (In my defense, there are snacks in the cabinet below the helm.)
The era of Paleo-playing has begun!
August 25, 2025 at 3:57 PM
The era of Paleo-playing has begun!
