Fionn MacPherson
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Fionn MacPherson
@fionnmacpherson.bsky.social
Writer, I suppose. Fiction editor for Lost Souls magazine.
Living as an uninvited guest on Ngunnawal and Ngambri country
I’m more interesting on Tumblr: https://www.tumblr.com/fionnmacpherson
Obligatory Spotify wrapped post
December 3, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Yooooo so keen for this!!
December 1, 2025 at 2:03 AM
Ahhh thanks so much for coming @chpearcewrites.bsky.social it was such an amazing evening and I’m so excited to have my first story in print!
Great launch of Lost Souls Issue 2 at Gang Gang Cafe with Ben O’Mara, @cztacks.bsky.social + fantastic dark, haunting readings from @fionnmacpherson.bsky.social S.R. Underschultz, Dr Cobi Calyx, Imogen Wall + music from Brendan Vincent! Excited to have art in this issue 🖤 Cover by Nic Carey 🌱
November 20, 2025 at 12:35 AM
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Great launch of Lost Souls Issue 2 at Gang Gang Cafe with Ben O’Mara, @cztacks.bsky.social + fantastic dark, haunting readings from @fionnmacpherson.bsky.social S.R. Underschultz, Dr Cobi Calyx, Imogen Wall + music from Brendan Vincent! Excited to have art in this issue 🖤 Cover by Nic Carey 🌱
November 20, 2025 at 12:12 AM
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I'm so excited to be giving a reading as part of Lost Souls Magazine's latest event Strange Creations!

Thank you so much to Ben O'Mara for letting me be a part of this awesome new publication, it feels unreal!

You can get tickets to the event here: events.humanitix.com/strange-crea...
November 6, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Thank you so much Celia! It was such an amazing evening and so awesome to see Canberra writing so celebrated!
art by Madison Lee Martin and gold detail by Charis Anderson. Congratulations @fionnmacpherson.bsky.social @captainamerico.bsky.social @cztacks.bsky.social and the CSFG committee for making this anthology and book launch happen 🌼 💀 🖤 📚 🤩

NEVER SAY DIE purchase link:

csfg.org.au/product/neve...
November 10, 2025 at 11:16 PM
I'm so excited to be giving a reading as part of Lost Souls Magazine's latest event Strange Creations!

Thank you so much to Ben O'Mara for letting me be a part of this awesome new publication, it feels unreal!

You can get tickets to the event here: events.humanitix.com/strange-crea...
November 6, 2025 at 9:13 AM
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Great night last night at #SpookyStoriesCanberra at Gang Gang Cafe, thank you #LostSoulsMag for organising, @captainamerico.bsky.social, S.R. Underschultz, and Julia Hood for their fantastic readings and music, and everyone for attending, it was lovely to see you! 👻 🖤 📚 🍻
October 22, 2025 at 11:47 PM
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It’s Official! CSFG’s latest anthology, “Never Say Die” will launch at Smith’s Alternative in Canberra on November 10th. Come join us for a night of readings and minglings with the writers.
October 5, 2025 at 10:31 PM
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All writing is good writing, right…?
July 4, 2025 at 2:33 AM
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the secret to writing is writing, follow for more tips
June 18, 2025 at 5:13 AM
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impossible to write without my assistants
May 10, 2025 at 1:37 AM
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Congratulations to the winners of the 2024 Aurealis Awards, presented at an online ceremony this afternoon!

aurealisawards.org/2025/05/04/2...

#AurealisAwards
May 4, 2025 at 8:06 AM
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The CSFG is looking for slush readers for our upcoming anthology, Never Say Die!

We’re looking for a strong, diverse group of slush readers to review a handful of pieces each and help determine the fate of the anthology ✨✨✨

If you are interested, please email us below!

charis.anthology@gmail.com
April 30, 2025 at 12:09 PM
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“Love doesn’t just sit there, like a stone, it has to be made, like bread; remade all the time, made new.”

―Ursula K. Le Guin
April 21, 2025 at 4:57 AM
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#writing status 😅😅😅
April 13, 2025 at 12:53 AM
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One to read for #TDoV :“When trans people are affirmed in their gender — whether through supportive relationships, healthcare, and/or self-expression — it fosters resilience, confidence and a greater sense of belonging." www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03...
Researchers take a more positive approach to trans identity
Australian researchers have developed a world-first scale to measure an almost universal experience for trans adolescents and adults – gender euphoria – that could have significant implications for me...
www.abc.net.au
March 31, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Look I’m well known as a gen AI hater but what has the world come to that I struggle find a picture of a cool wizard among the slush of AI art
I want my wizards painted by stoners on the side of vans as god intended
March 30, 2025 at 2:21 AM
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‘NEVER SAY DIE’ Anthology Submissions Callout!

csfg.org.au/anthology/ne...
February 2, 2025 at 3:24 AM