Angélique Jamail
@angeliquejamail.bsky.social
writer, editor, teacher; multi-genre author of A NARROWING PATH Memento Vivere Press) and THE SHARP EDGES OF WATER (Odeon Press); www.SapphosTorque.com; she/her
Happy #SmallBusinessSaturday! Are you avoiding contributing to late-stage capitalism? Let me help you with that. ;) sapphostorque.com/2025/11/29/h...
Happy Small Business Saturday!
You know yesterday was Black Friday in the U.S., right? I’m guessing you’ve been getting emails from literally every place you’ve ever done business online right now. Have you als…
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November 29, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Happy #SmallBusinessSaturday! Are you avoiding contributing to late-stage capitalism? Let me help you with that. ;) sapphostorque.com/2025/11/29/h...
A delightful blurb about my latest short story published in Synkroniciti: sapphostorque.com/2025/11/26/m...
My Story in Synkroniciti Magazine
Here’s something I’m grateful for today: I had a short story published recently. The title is “A Tree Falls in a Subdivision,” and as it’s one of the more slipstream t…
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November 26, 2025 at 6:45 PM
A delightful blurb about my latest short story published in Synkroniciti: sapphostorque.com/2025/11/26/m...
A help-you-get-things-done earworm and a gratitude round-up for your Monday evening. sapphostorque.com/2025/11/24/m...
Monday Earworm: Band (O) Neon — And A Gratitude Round-Up
Here we are on another Monday, and boy, do I have a catchy earworm for you! No lyrics, so it makes for a good background to help you with whatever task you’re currently putting off. (Mine is …
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November 25, 2025 at 1:04 AM
A help-you-get-things-done earworm and a gratitude round-up for your Monday evening. sapphostorque.com/2025/11/24/m...
A very arresting cover song and half a dozen things to be grateful for. sapphostorque.com/2025/11/17/m...
Monday Earworm: Chris Cornell, and Gratitude
Have you ever heard this cover of Michael Jackson’s “Billie Jean”? It really digs into the narrative embedded in the song and changes the tenor, in the same way that Johnny Cash c…
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November 18, 2025 at 1:17 AM
A very arresting cover song and half a dozen things to be grateful for. sapphostorque.com/2025/11/17/m...
I'll be out at #ZineFestHouston tomorrow! Come see me before 4:00 of you want something signed. ;) www.zinefesthouston.org
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November 14, 2025 at 9:41 PM
I'll be out at #ZineFestHouston tomorrow! Come see me before 4:00 of you want something signed. ;) www.zinefesthouston.org
A grateful earworm for your Monday night. sapphostorque.com/2025/11/10/m...
Monday Earworm: Toad the Wet Sprocket (and Gratitude)
Ah, the 90s. Now is the time on Sprockets when we dance! (See what I did there? Readers of a certain age will, especially once they see this video.) What am I grateful for today? My school’s …
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November 11, 2025 at 3:08 AM
A grateful earworm for your Monday night. sapphostorque.com/2025/11/10/m...
A grateful earworm for your Monday night. sapphostorque.com/2025/11/10/m...
Monday Earworm: Toad the Wet Sprocket (and Gratitude)
Ah, the 90s. Now is the time on Sprockets when we dance! (See what I did there? Readers of a certain age will, especially once they see this video.) What am I grateful for today? My school’s …
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November 11, 2025 at 1:03 AM
A grateful earworm for your Monday night. sapphostorque.com/2025/11/10/m...
More of my 30 Days of Gratitude. sapphostorque.com/2025/11/10/g...
Gratitude Round-Up, November 4-9
Remember last week when I said I’d be doing 30 Days of Gratitude this month but that I wouldn’t necessarily be posting them to my blog every day? I meant that. So here’s a round-u…
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November 10, 2025 at 5:21 AM
More of my 30 Days of Gratitude. sapphostorque.com/2025/11/10/g...
Gratitude and a tune by Franz Ferdinand. What could be better on a Monday night? sapphostorque.com/2025/11/03/m...
Monday Earworm: Franz Ferdinand (and Also, Gratitude)
If you saw my post this weekend, you’ll know I’m posting 30 Days of Gratitude here this year, and I invite all of you to post things you’re grateful for in the comments as well. I…
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November 4, 2025 at 1:08 AM
Gratitude and a tune by Franz Ferdinand. What could be better on a Monday night? sapphostorque.com/2025/11/03/m...
Join me for 30 Days of Gratitude on my blog. Feel free to participate! sapphostorque.com/2025/11/02/3...
30 Days of Gratitude: November 1-2
You are probably already aware that people who express gratitude — even to themselves, even acknowledging one thing a day they’re grateful for — tend to be healthier overall, ment…
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November 3, 2025 at 2:49 AM
Join me for 30 Days of Gratitude on my blog. Feel free to participate! sapphostorque.com/2025/11/02/3...
Come see me (and so many others) this weekend at #ComicIndieCon! :) sapphostorque.com/2025/10/29/m...
My Appearance at This Weekend’s Comic Indie Con
If you’re looking for something chill to do in Houston this weekend while you nurse your Halloween candy hangover, come see me at Comic Indie Con on Saturday and Sunday! This convention has b…
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October 29, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Come see me (and so many others) this weekend at #ComicIndieCon! :) sapphostorque.com/2025/10/29/m...
A little Ani for tonight's earworm. sapphostorque.com/2025/10/27/m...
Monday Earworm: Ani diFranco
Little Plastic Castle was my entrance into the music of Ani diFranco, and I loved it so much. I still do! Recently my entire iTunes library was put onto a thumb drive for my new car (more on that s…
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October 28, 2025 at 12:14 AM
A little Ani for tonight's earworm. sapphostorque.com/2025/10/27/m...
Another Witchy Weekends post, this time about a book series. sapphostorque.com/2025/10/25/w...
Witchy Weekends: A Fun Paranormal Romance Series by Juliette Cross
One of the more entertaining series I read this summer was the Stay A Spell Series by Juliette Cross. This is paranormal romance with a healthy dose of comedy and a heat level of spicy/steamy. Thes…
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October 25, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Another Witchy Weekends post, this time about a book series. sapphostorque.com/2025/10/25/w...
Some music to lighten the mood. sapphostorque.com/2025/10/20/m...
Monday Earworm: Parov Stelar & Georgia Gibbs
I know my last post was a little heavy, so here’s some fun swingy jazz tango to lighten your feet and the mood as I reclaim and recast a narrative.
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October 20, 2025 at 11:52 PM
Some music to lighten the mood. sapphostorque.com/2025/10/20/m...
Witchy Weekends is back on the blog with a little travel diary. sapphostorque.com/2025/10/18/w...
October 18, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Witchy Weekends is back on the blog with a little travel diary. sapphostorque.com/2025/10/18/w...
An earworm. sapphostorque.com/2025/10/06/m...
Monday Earworm: Jax
Sometimes it’s the songs that are stuck in our heads, and sometimes it’s the songs we need stuck in our heads. Happy Monday. I’ll post more tomorrow.
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October 6, 2025 at 11:58 PM
An earworm. sapphostorque.com/2025/10/06/m...
I'm on book deadline right now (!!!) but here's an earworm for you. sapphostorque.com/2025/09/22/m...
Monday Earworm: Straight No Chaser
If you’ve been reading this blog for a while, especially during the holiday season, you know one of my cousins is married to one of the men of the amazing a cappella group Straight No Chaser.…
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September 23, 2025 at 2:31 AM
I'm on book deadline right now (!!!) but here's an earworm for you. sapphostorque.com/2025/09/22/m...
Ynes Freeman and I look forward to seeing you at @litbookbar.bsky.social tomorrow evening! :) #MementoViverePress
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New Details About Tomorrow Night
This is just a reminder that I’ll be sharing the stage with Ynes Freeman tomorrow evening at Lit BookBar, an absolutely adorable independent bookshop with a full bar. I love this place! (I…
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September 19, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Ynes Freeman and I look forward to seeing you at @litbookbar.bsky.social tomorrow evening! :) #MementoViverePress
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Just a reminder of what you'll be wanting to do next Saturday night. :) sapphostorque.com/2025/09/11/u...
Upcoming Author Event and Game Night at Lit BookBar
Do you love books and games? How about a tasty beverage while enjoying your books and games? Have I got an event for you! On Saturday, September 20th, Ynes Freeman and I will be doing a combined au…
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September 12, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Just a reminder of what you'll be wanting to do next Saturday night. :) sapphostorque.com/2025/09/11/u...
I'm so looking forward to this! Lit BookBar is the kind of bookshop/bar combination that every neighborhood needs.
Free event! Join us at @litbookbar.bsky.social on 9/20 for Heroes in a World of Wolves: A Night of Books and Games. Get inspired by the heroines in the novels by Ynes Freeman @angeliquejamail.bsky.social and be part of an exciting game. #HTX Details/RSVP: www.mementoviverepress.com/events-1/her...
September 6, 2025 at 2:00 AM
I'm so looking forward to this! Lit BookBar is the kind of bookshop/bar combination that every neighborhood needs.
Some excellent, back-by-popular-demand classes coming up that you can gift to yourself because you're a writer and you deserve them. sapphostorque.com/2025/09/04/m...
My New Inprint Intensive and the Ongoing Happy Hour
If you’re interested in writing fiction, or if you’ve been fiction but it seems to still need something to take it to, as they say, “the next level,” I’ll be teaching …
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September 5, 2025 at 3:23 AM
Some excellent, back-by-popular-demand classes coming up that you can gift to yourself because you're a writer and you deserve them. sapphostorque.com/2025/09/04/m...
A colleague found this adorable puppy at Starbucks, where he'd been dumped, in the rain. She didn't have the heart to leave him but can't take him in. We can't either. Anyone know someone who could foster this sweet baby, even just till she can contact a shelter? Please let me know ASAP.
September 1, 2025 at 9:50 PM
A colleague found this adorable puppy at Starbucks, where he'd been dumped, in the rain. She didn't have the heart to leave him but can't take him in. We can't either. Anyone know someone who could foster this sweet baby, even just till she can contact a shelter? Please let me know ASAP.
An energetic song for a frustrating day. sapphostorque.com/2025/08/18/m...
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August 18, 2025 at 11:38 PM
An energetic song for a frustrating day. sapphostorque.com/2025/08/18/m...
Happy little new publication announcement. :) sapphostorque.com/2025/08/17/n...
New Publication Announcement
Hello! I’m just popping in to let you know some very good news. My short story “A Tree Falls in a Subdivision” is going to be published in the next issue of Synkroniciti! It’…
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August 17, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Happy little new publication announcement. :) sapphostorque.com/2025/08/17/n...
An earworm courtesy of the amazing Sarah Warburton. sapphostorque.com/2025/08/11/m...
Monday Earworm: Ed Sheeran
My son tells me that in real life, Rupert Grint and Ed Sheeran are close friends. I love to think that’s true. This song was sent to me by my own very close friend, the amazing mystery writer…
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August 12, 2025 at 2:28 AM
An earworm courtesy of the amazing Sarah Warburton. sapphostorque.com/2025/08/11/m...