Jamie Grimes
@jamiegrimes.bsky.social
Writer, editor, sometimes professor, full-time curmudgeon.
I’m not saying I don’t love my country and am not willingto fight for it, but if any of my international folks find a job for a seasoned microbiologist PhD with tons of experience with meningitis, protein misfolding, antibiotic resistance, or the like, I could be compelled to leave.
October 13, 2025 at 11:43 PM
I’m not saying I don’t love my country and am not willingto fight for it, but if any of my international folks find a job for a seasoned microbiologist PhD with tons of experience with meningitis, protein misfolding, antibiotic resistance, or the like, I could be compelled to leave.
I did a thing. I tried to bury it in an unmarked grave near the bogs, that the creatures there might find it and devour it before it could be loosed upon the world.
Alas, it was found….
Thanks to everyone involved. It was an honor and an absolute blast.
bsky.app/profile/pseu...
Alas, it was found….
Thanks to everyone involved. It was an honor and an absolute blast.
bsky.app/profile/pseu...
“The personal effects of the late Mr. James Courtney found their way to me some months after his passing”
James Courtney Goes Home
By Jamie Grimes
Narrator: Dominick Rabrun
Host: Alasdair Stuart
Audio: Chelsea Davis
pseudopod.org/2025/08/26/p...
This is a PseudoPod original
James Courtney Goes Home
By Jamie Grimes
Narrator: Dominick Rabrun
Host: Alasdair Stuart
Audio: Chelsea Davis
pseudopod.org/2025/08/26/p...
This is a PseudoPod original
PseudoPod 975: James Courtney Goes Home
The personal effects of the late Mr. James Courtney found their way to me some months after his passing, once the stipulations of his will had been addressed and the remainder of his belongings had…
pseudopod.org
August 27, 2025 at 12:47 PM
I did a thing. I tried to bury it in an unmarked grave near the bogs, that the creatures there might find it and devour it before it could be loosed upon the world.
Alas, it was found….
Thanks to everyone involved. It was an honor and an absolute blast.
bsky.app/profile/pseu...
Alas, it was found….
Thanks to everyone involved. It was an honor and an absolute blast.
bsky.app/profile/pseu...
Reposted by Jamie Grimes
“The personal effects of the late Mr. James Courtney found their way to me some months after his passing”
James Courtney Goes Home
By Jamie Grimes
Narrator: Dominick Rabrun
Host: Alasdair Stuart
Audio: Chelsea Davis
pseudopod.org/2025/08/26/p...
This is a PseudoPod original
James Courtney Goes Home
By Jamie Grimes
Narrator: Dominick Rabrun
Host: Alasdair Stuart
Audio: Chelsea Davis
pseudopod.org/2025/08/26/p...
This is a PseudoPod original
PseudoPod 975: James Courtney Goes Home
The personal effects of the late Mr. James Courtney found their way to me some months after his passing, once the stipulations of his will had been addressed and the remainder of his belongings had…
pseudopod.org
August 26, 2025 at 9:57 PM
“The personal effects of the late Mr. James Courtney found their way to me some months after his passing”
James Courtney Goes Home
By Jamie Grimes
Narrator: Dominick Rabrun
Host: Alasdair Stuart
Audio: Chelsea Davis
pseudopod.org/2025/08/26/p...
This is a PseudoPod original
James Courtney Goes Home
By Jamie Grimes
Narrator: Dominick Rabrun
Host: Alasdair Stuart
Audio: Chelsea Davis
pseudopod.org/2025/08/26/p...
This is a PseudoPod original
Reposted by Jamie Grimes
The shortlist for this year's British Fantasy Awards for Best Audio are...
Podcastle
The Tiny Bookcase
Breaking the Glass Slipper
Pseudopod
Jurors: Elizabeth Elliott, Marc Bitterli, Jo Ross-Barrett, Edward Partridge, Graham Millichap
Podcastle
The Tiny Bookcase
Breaking the Glass Slipper
Pseudopod
Jurors: Elizabeth Elliott, Marc Bitterli, Jo Ross-Barrett, Edward Partridge, Graham Millichap
June 23, 2025 at 11:30 AM
The shortlist for this year's British Fantasy Awards for Best Audio are...
Podcastle
The Tiny Bookcase
Breaking the Glass Slipper
Pseudopod
Jurors: Elizabeth Elliott, Marc Bitterli, Jo Ross-Barrett, Edward Partridge, Graham Millichap
Podcastle
The Tiny Bookcase
Breaking the Glass Slipper
Pseudopod
Jurors: Elizabeth Elliott, Marc Bitterli, Jo Ross-Barrett, Edward Partridge, Graham Millichap
Reposted by Jamie Grimes
This Juneteenth, go listen to Jesus Christ in Texas by W.E.B. DuBois over on @nightlightpod.bsky.social
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NIGHTLIGHT: A Horror Fiction Podcast
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June 19, 2025 at 3:23 PM
This Juneteenth, go listen to Jesus Christ in Texas by W.E.B. DuBois over on @nightlightpod.bsky.social
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To whoever had Roxette’s ‘It Must Have Been Love’ on blast near the White House at around midnight last night: I was trying to sleep, but goddamn that shit was hilarious.
June 7, 2025 at 12:37 PM
To whoever had Roxette’s ‘It Must Have Been Love’ on blast near the White House at around midnight last night: I was trying to sleep, but goddamn that shit was hilarious.
Reposted by Jamie Grimes
Happy award season, my lovelies!
If you like, please vote in the 2024 This Is Horror awards. This award is recognizing last year's best in Horror!!! 👻
You have until May 1st, 2025, to let your voice be heard.
Get with it!!!!! 🧙♀️
www.thisishorror.co.uk/this-is-horr...
If you like, please vote in the 2024 This Is Horror awards. This award is recognizing last year's best in Horror!!! 👻
You have until May 1st, 2025, to let your voice be heard.
Get with it!!!!! 🧙♀️
www.thisishorror.co.uk/this-is-horr...
This Is Horror Awards 2024: Vote Now!
Hello, horror fanatics. The This Is Horror Awards 2024 are now open. Please send your votes to awards@thisishorror.co.uk with the subject line ‘Awards 2024′. To cast a vote, simply write the …
www.thisishorror.co.uk
April 10, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Happy award season, my lovelies!
If you like, please vote in the 2024 This Is Horror awards. This award is recognizing last year's best in Horror!!! 👻
You have until May 1st, 2025, to let your voice be heard.
Get with it!!!!! 🧙♀️
www.thisishorror.co.uk/this-is-horr...
If you like, please vote in the 2024 This Is Horror awards. This award is recognizing last year's best in Horror!!! 👻
You have until May 1st, 2025, to let your voice be heard.
Get with it!!!!! 🧙♀️
www.thisishorror.co.uk/this-is-horr...
Somewhere between The Handmade’s Tale, Parable of the Sower, and The Stand is where we find 2025.
April 10, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Somewhere between The Handmade’s Tale, Parable of the Sower, and The Stand is where we find 2025.
Whenever I see Vance, I wonder: Why would anybody put mascara on a toddler?
February 28, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Whenever I see Vance, I wonder: Why would anybody put mascara on a toddler?
The thing about oranges is they’re one of the squishier fruits. Especially the thin-skinned ones.
February 27, 2025 at 12:40 AM
The thing about oranges is they’re one of the squishier fruits. Especially the thin-skinned ones.
Reposted by Jamie Grimes
The new regime's racism just helped inspire what I predict will be the Blackity Blackest Black History Month in a while.
Reposting this photo to commemorate the festivities.
Also, a whole mood.
#LiftEveryChairandSwing
Reposting this photo to commemorate the festivities.
Also, a whole mood.
#LiftEveryChairandSwing
February 1, 2025 at 10:58 PM
The new regime's racism just helped inspire what I predict will be the Blackity Blackest Black History Month in a while.
Reposting this photo to commemorate the festivities.
Also, a whole mood.
#LiftEveryChairandSwing
Reposting this photo to commemorate the festivities.
Also, a whole mood.
#LiftEveryChairandSwing
Reposted by Jamie Grimes
Special Submissions Call! Disability Pride & Magic!
The Castle gates are open for an extended special submissions call from 7 January to 31 March, and we are looking for stories celebrating disabled authors, character and themes for this event.
Details Below!
The Castle gates are open for an extended special submissions call from 7 January to 31 March, and we are looking for stories celebrating disabled authors, character and themes for this event.
Details Below!
January 7, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Special Submissions Call! Disability Pride & Magic!
The Castle gates are open for an extended special submissions call from 7 January to 31 March, and we are looking for stories celebrating disabled authors, character and themes for this event.
Details Below!
The Castle gates are open for an extended special submissions call from 7 January to 31 March, and we are looking for stories celebrating disabled authors, character and themes for this event.
Details Below!
Reposted by Jamie Grimes
Hey y’all! Here’s a big mega list of 160+ Black Owned Bookstores all over the U.S. + a few other countries as well! U can filter it by state. I posted about this on the clock app today, but figured I’d share here too! aalbc.com/bookstores/l... Happy Reading! 📚💙 #Booksky #BlackBookSky #BlackSky
165 Black-Owned Bookstores in the US | Find Independent Bookstores Near You
Explore 165 Black-owned independent bookstores across the U.S. Find your nearest store and support local businesses today!
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November 18, 2024 at 8:20 PM
Hey y’all! Here’s a big mega list of 160+ Black Owned Bookstores all over the U.S. + a few other countries as well! U can filter it by state. I posted about this on the clock app today, but figured I’d share here too! aalbc.com/bookstores/l... Happy Reading! 📚💙 #Booksky #BlackBookSky #BlackSky
Time to start campaigning: Paula Dean for surgeon general.
November 24, 2024 at 2:57 AM
Time to start campaigning: Paula Dean for surgeon general.
(2/2)
Goodnight to the middle class making some gains.
Goodnight nonbinaries and LGBTQs.
Goodnight to standing in other folks' shoes.
Goodnight to the miscarrying teenager hoping for care.
Goodnight democracies everywhere.
Goodnight to the middle class making some gains.
Goodnight nonbinaries and LGBTQs.
Goodnight to standing in other folks' shoes.
Goodnight to the miscarrying teenager hoping for care.
Goodnight democracies everywhere.
November 6, 2024 at 2:32 PM
(2/2)
Goodnight to the middle class making some gains.
Goodnight nonbinaries and LGBTQs.
Goodnight to standing in other folks' shoes.
Goodnight to the miscarrying teenager hoping for care.
Goodnight democracies everywhere.
Goodnight to the middle class making some gains.
Goodnight nonbinaries and LGBTQs.
Goodnight to standing in other folks' shoes.
Goodnight to the miscarrying teenager hoping for care.
Goodnight democracies everywhere.
Goodnight rules.
Goodnight people bothering with rules.
Goodnight rights and protections too.
Goodnight Gaza.
Goodnight Ukraine.
(1/2)
Goodnight people bothering with rules.
Goodnight rights and protections too.
Goodnight Gaza.
Goodnight Ukraine.
(1/2)
November 6, 2024 at 2:32 PM
Goodnight rules.
Goodnight people bothering with rules.
Goodnight rights and protections too.
Goodnight Gaza.
Goodnight Ukraine.
(1/2)
Goodnight people bothering with rules.
Goodnight rights and protections too.
Goodnight Gaza.
Goodnight Ukraine.
(1/2)
The Big Orange One would be awful for America. The worst Grampa Joe would do is put a reverse mortgage on the White House.
May 3, 2024 at 10:59 AM
The Big Orange One would be awful for America. The worst Grampa Joe would do is put a reverse mortgage on the White House.
News from the abyss: smaller child can hold a bottle of milk and concentrate her shits into diaper-obliterating concussive blasts. Larger child eats a week’s worth of groceries every day.
April 18, 2024 at 11:32 PM
News from the abyss: smaller child can hold a bottle of milk and concentrate her shits into diaper-obliterating concussive blasts. Larger child eats a week’s worth of groceries every day.
New Human is one month old today. We’ve entered the free-to-a-good-home portion of the parenting program.
September 23, 2023 at 11:44 PM
New Human is one month old today. We’ve entered the free-to-a-good-home portion of the parenting program.
Introduce yourself with some jobs you’ve done apart from what you do now:
Carpenter
Pharmacy manager
Soldier
SatComm Engineer
Pizza place manager
Social worker
Dock worker
Server
Carpenter
Pharmacy manager
Soldier
SatComm Engineer
Pizza place manager
Social worker
Dock worker
Server
September 23, 2023 at 10:47 PM
Introduce yourself with some jobs you’ve done apart from what you do now:
Carpenter
Pharmacy manager
Soldier
SatComm Engineer
Pizza place manager
Social worker
Dock worker
Server
Carpenter
Pharmacy manager
Soldier
SatComm Engineer
Pizza place manager
Social worker
Dock worker
Server
My wife is easily one of the most brilliant people I know. And yet she sends me into a bookstore for one book and is shocked when I come out with five.
September 20, 2023 at 12:31 AM
My wife is easily one of the most brilliant people I know. And yet she sends me into a bookstore for one book and is shocked when I come out with five.
Three weeks in with caring for New Human. Time comes and goes and comes again at odd angles. The poop comes from a more reliable source and in greater abundance.
September 13, 2023 at 7:36 PM
Three weeks in with caring for New Human. Time comes and goes and comes again at odd angles. The poop comes from a more reliable source and in greater abundance.
Whelp. Here I am.
September 12, 2023 at 8:47 PM
Whelp. Here I am.