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Most know me as Zelda Knight, and I write Black & IR romance 🖤 My hobbies include reading books and comics, raving to the grave, and ranting about my book boyfriends. @CrowneBooks everywhere
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Today, honor a King, not a Felon. #mlkday2025
January 20, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Just saying hi 👋🏾 to new Facebook people befriending me here. I don’t post/comment much right now, but feel free to email too. I’m glad you’re here, and as a former Twitter super user, I’ll be back. I have KS fulfillment & closing business things to tackle, and then I’ll be more active on #booksky 🥰
January 11, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Pining ✌🏾
As authors, we always talk about the things we hate about our writing. But today I want you to tell me the one thing you love about your writing. What is the one thing that you do really well?
January 11, 2025 at 7:39 PM
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Blue Art 💙
January 10, 2025 at 8:10 PM
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I'm revisiting @nisishawl.bsky.social's lovely review of my novel Midnight Robber. That review is in itself a piece of art: reactormag.com/mightier-tha...
Mightier than the Gun: Nalo Hopkinson’s Midnight Robber - Reactor
In February of 2016, Fantastic Stories of the Imagination published an essay I wrote called “A Crash Course in the History of Black Science Fiction.” Since then, Tor.com has published my in-depth essa...
reactormag.com
January 11, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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January 11, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Love this app! Other than no number TBR all great changes.
Homepage tweaks coming soon! ✨
January 11, 2025 at 7:27 PM
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William James was born OTD in 1842.

As important as “pragmatism” to understanding James is “meliorism,” the idea that improving the world is possible, but not assured. We have to fight for it.

“We receive in short the block of marble, but we carve the statue ourselves.”

#philsky
January 11, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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every so often I'll spot an OC show up repeatedly in different commissions by various artists in the community, and I need the owner of that OC to know that they are a modern day renaissance patron
January 11, 2025 at 6:31 AM
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This is still my advice: Become a writer anyway. Fuck it, do it, it won't save you, but it's still a beautiful dream to write novels and short stories and poems and mingle with other dreamers and make art and laugh in the face of death. And writing is constant death. Live más.
November 16, 2024 at 3:04 PM
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Have you subscribed yet? 👇🏾
www.BRAE.website
You'll be in the know when the 🆓 📚 are available!
#brae #BRAE2024 #BRAE24

An Untitled Love amzn.to/3YwvCC3
Night Blind amzn.to/4eOORwg
November 11, 2024 at 10:57 PM
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If you want to help creators and fans of color get to industry events and workshops with cash grants, Con or Bust is here for that. We issue cash grants to help cover travel costs, food, registration, and other expenses!

dreamfoundry.org/con-or-bust/
October 26, 2024 at 4:48 PM
Erin told me she would amend her report as well. I’m including the full statement because I think it’s important to not brush aside what was claimed, and subsequently amplified.
November 11, 2024 at 2:25 PM
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November 10, 2024 at 2:39 AM
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I'm Shirley, a Black/Korean woman who makes really cool art.

It's Juneteenth, and Black people still have yet to receive reparations. But here are some of the ways you can financially support me today! ✨💖

✨: paypal.com/paypalme/lioninthetrees
✨: ko-fi.com/lioninthetrees
✨: shop.lioninthetrees.com
June 19, 2024 at 3:44 PM
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Welcome to BookSky! 💙📚

1️⃣ save/pin the feed if you're enjoying it
2️⃣ repost to help us find more bibliophiles
3️⃣ use 💙📚 or 📚💙 to post to feed
4️⃣ more niche feeds on my profile (some are NSFW)

FAQ 👉🏻 bit.ly/bookskyFAQ
December 17, 2023 at 10:53 PM
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Authors & Editors, send your best death-related stories (1K-19K words, pub from Jan 1-Dec 1, ‘24) to @psychopomp.bsky.social AFTERLIVES: The Year's Best Death Stories 2024 curated by me. This is a reprint volume from the publishers of @thedeadlands.com. Check out the great 2023 volume by @vajra.me
November 5, 2024 at 4:43 PM
I’m the co-editor of Dominion and I have had no contact with @erincairns.bsky.social. I don’t know who she is and learned about her claims today.

To @jasonsanford.bsky.social, @locusmag.bsky.social & @file770.bsky.social
Here is my report on my experience with unethical behavior and bad faith dealings of Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki.

ethicsreport.tiiny.site
ODE_Ethics Report
ODE_Ethics Report
ethicsreport.tiiny.site
November 5, 2024 at 10:22 PM