Julia Vee
@juliavee.bsky.social
I write stuff with monsters and dumplings. ('23 Ebony Gate, TOR) ('24 Blood Jade, TOR)
🩷Pearl City July 15, 2025🩷
Viable Paradise 21.
🩷Pearl City July 15, 2025🩷
Viable Paradise 21.
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I had 4 new short stories published this year but would be honored if you checked out these two for Nebula/Hugo/Locus consideration 🙏
1) “Barbershops of the Floating City” (fantasy)
www.uncannymagazine.com/article/barb...
2) “Brainstem Disco, 2191” (sci-fi)
clarkesworldmagazine.com/liu_05_25/
1) “Barbershops of the Floating City” (fantasy)
www.uncannymagazine.com/article/barb...
2) “Brainstem Disco, 2191” (sci-fi)
clarkesworldmagazine.com/liu_05_25/
Barbershops of the Floating City - Uncanny Magazine
Content note: child abuse You used to be in a band. Now you cut hair. The Institute hired you because you’re the daughter of the Floating City’s Founder’s fourth mistress, the one who always cooks u...
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November 14, 2025 at 4:40 PM
I had 4 new short stories published this year but would be honored if you checked out these two for Nebula/Hugo/Locus consideration 🙏
1) “Barbershops of the Floating City” (fantasy)
www.uncannymagazine.com/article/barb...
2) “Brainstem Disco, 2191” (sci-fi)
clarkesworldmagazine.com/liu_05_25/
1) “Barbershops of the Floating City” (fantasy)
www.uncannymagazine.com/article/barb...
2) “Brainstem Disco, 2191” (sci-fi)
clarkesworldmagazine.com/liu_05_25/
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Authors, Beware! There's a firm called "ClaimsHero" doing aggressive social media outreach claiming to
"help" you file to get $ in the Anthropic class action. In fact, it's a bait-and-switch, they are luring authors to sign up with them, then OPTING THEM OUT of the class action so they'll get zilch.
"help" you file to get $ in the Anthropic class action. In fact, it's a bait-and-switch, they are luring authors to sign up with them, then OPTING THEM OUT of the class action so they'll get zilch.
November 10, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Authors, Beware! There's a firm called "ClaimsHero" doing aggressive social media outreach claiming to
"help" you file to get $ in the Anthropic class action. In fact, it's a bait-and-switch, they are luring authors to sign up with them, then OPTING THEM OUT of the class action so they'll get zilch.
"help" you file to get $ in the Anthropic class action. In fact, it's a bait-and-switch, they are luring authors to sign up with them, then OPTING THEM OUT of the class action so they'll get zilch.
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New novelette! "The Millay Illusion" by Sarah Pinsker! buff.ly/QlbjvnF
November 4, 2025 at 9:05 PM
New novelette! "The Millay Illusion" by Sarah Pinsker! buff.ly/QlbjvnF
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New neuroscience short story forthcoming in @analogsf.bsky.social! Which also means a story of - ultimately successful - negotiations with their new publisher.
Includes full final text of my contract for all to use while they finish rewriting their boilerplate.
benjaminckinney.com/analog-negot...
Includes full final text of my contract for all to use while they finish rewriting their boilerplate.
benjaminckinney.com/analog-negot...
Analog Negotiations & Short Story Sale: Recognition, Memory » Benjamin C. Kinney - still pruning...
Successful negotiations with Must Read Magazines & Analog SF, who will publish my science fiction short story "Recognition, Memory."
benjaminckinney.com
October 13, 2025 at 6:56 PM
New neuroscience short story forthcoming in @analogsf.bsky.social! Which also means a story of - ultimately successful - negotiations with their new publisher.
Includes full final text of my contract for all to use while they finish rewriting their boilerplate.
benjaminckinney.com/analog-negot...
Includes full final text of my contract for all to use while they finish rewriting their boilerplate.
benjaminckinney.com/analog-negot...
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Join us tonight (Wednesday) in Baltimore for a panel discussion on the power of what if! With me, Ray Nayler, @sarahpinsker.bsky.social , @micaiahjohnson.bsky.social , and @juliavee.bsky.social at Greedy Reads Remington!
October 15, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Join us tonight (Wednesday) in Baltimore for a panel discussion on the power of what if! With me, Ray Nayler, @sarahpinsker.bsky.social , @micaiahjohnson.bsky.social , and @juliavee.bsky.social at Greedy Reads Remington!
Books and bookish company ✨
New York City friends, it’s chilly and rainy so why not spend a cozy night talking speculative fiction and history at P&T Knitwear with me, @yumewrites.bsky.social @matthewkressel.net @micaiahjohnson.bsky.social and @juliavee.bsky.social? 6:30! 180 Orchard Street!
October 13, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Books and bookish company ✨
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TONIGHT! I'll be joining @micaiahjohnson.bsky.social , @veronicarothbooks.com, @juliavee.bsky.social and host @yumewrites.bsky.social at PT Knitwear in NYC for a panel on History and Speculation in SFF. Hope you can join us!
October 13, 2025 at 1:53 PM
TONIGHT! I'll be joining @micaiahjohnson.bsky.social , @veronicarothbooks.com, @juliavee.bsky.social and host @yumewrites.bsky.social at PT Knitwear in NYC for a panel on History and Speculation in SFF. Hope you can join us!
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Thursday - the traveling SFF Panel convenes at @eastcitybooks.bsky.social with me, @juliavee.bsky.social Ray Naylor and Yume Kitasei
Then on Sunday the thieves and I magically appear in *Denver* at The Bookies with @carrievaughnco.bsky.social
Come catch your very own thieves!
Then on Sunday the thieves and I magically appear in *Denver* at The Bookies with @carrievaughnco.bsky.social
Come catch your very own thieves!
October 13, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Thursday - the traveling SFF Panel convenes at @eastcitybooks.bsky.social with me, @juliavee.bsky.social Ray Naylor and Yume Kitasei
Then on Sunday the thieves and I magically appear in *Denver* at The Bookies with @carrievaughnco.bsky.social
Come catch your very own thieves!
Then on Sunday the thieves and I magically appear in *Denver* at The Bookies with @carrievaughnco.bsky.social
Come catch your very own thieves!
NYC! Come see us at PT Knitwear on Monday 10/13 💖
This Monday, I'll be participating in the Traveling SFF Book Festival, hosted by Yume Kitasei, with Micaiah Johnson, Veronica Roth, and Julia Vee. At PT Knitwear, 180 Orchard St, Oct 13th, 6:30pm. @yumewrites.bsky.social @micaiahjohnson.bsky.social @veronicarothbooks.com @juliavee.bsky.social
October 9, 2025 at 4:47 PM
NYC! Come see us at PT Knitwear on Monday 10/13 💖
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It's a #BOOKBIRTHDAY!
Celebrate the publication of THE ESSENTIAL #HORROR OF @JOELANSDALE!
buff.ly/nNt8da5
“Lansdale is a legend, and this collection is proof positive of that.” @chuckwendig.bsky.social
@joe-hill.bsky.social @cgolden.bsky.social @davemckean.bsky.social
Celebrate the publication of THE ESSENTIAL #HORROR OF @JOELANSDALE!
buff.ly/nNt8da5
“Lansdale is a legend, and this collection is proof positive of that.” @chuckwendig.bsky.social
@joe-hill.bsky.social @cgolden.bsky.social @davemckean.bsky.social
October 7, 2025 at 6:18 PM
It's a #BOOKBIRTHDAY!
Celebrate the publication of THE ESSENTIAL #HORROR OF @JOELANSDALE!
buff.ly/nNt8da5
“Lansdale is a legend, and this collection is proof positive of that.” @chuckwendig.bsky.social
@joe-hill.bsky.social @cgolden.bsky.social @davemckean.bsky.social
Celebrate the publication of THE ESSENTIAL #HORROR OF @JOELANSDALE!
buff.ly/nNt8da5
“Lansdale is a legend, and this collection is proof positive of that.” @chuckwendig.bsky.social
@joe-hill.bsky.social @cgolden.bsky.social @davemckean.bsky.social
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This Oct, as a breast cancer survivor in treatment since 2021, I'm doing a thread on stuff I wish I'd been told.
I'll update as I go, but the first thing I'll share is every person's body & treatment is different. Some fear symptoms or side effects they might never get. Don't be afraid to fight 1/3
I'll update as I go, but the first thing I'll share is every person's body & treatment is different. Some fear symptoms or side effects they might never get. Don't be afraid to fight 1/3
October 3, 2025 at 10:26 PM
This Oct, as a breast cancer survivor in treatment since 2021, I'm doing a thread on stuff I wish I'd been told.
I'll update as I go, but the first thing I'll share is every person's body & treatment is different. Some fear symptoms or side effects they might never get. Don't be afraid to fight 1/3
I'll update as I go, but the first thing I'll share is every person's body & treatment is different. Some fear symptoms or side effects they might never get. Don't be afraid to fight 1/3
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Hey authors, the official list of Anthropic works is available for searching.
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Submit a Claim
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October 2, 2025 at 1:29 AM
Hey authors, the official list of Anthropic works is available for searching.
secure.anthropiccopyrightsettlement.com/lookup
secure.anthropiccopyrightsettlement.com/lookup
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Preorder my book, get freebies!
If you preorder A LEGACY OF BLOOD AND BONE (release date: 10.21.2025) you'll get beautiful art prints and other freebies! Go to millieabecassis.com/preorder/ to learn more about the campaign and fill out the form.
Available worldwide! Free stuff! Beautiful art!
If you preorder A LEGACY OF BLOOD AND BONE (release date: 10.21.2025) you'll get beautiful art prints and other freebies! Go to millieabecassis.com/preorder/ to learn more about the campaign and fill out the form.
Available worldwide! Free stuff! Beautiful art!
October 1, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Preorder my book, get freebies!
If you preorder A LEGACY OF BLOOD AND BONE (release date: 10.21.2025) you'll get beautiful art prints and other freebies! Go to millieabecassis.com/preorder/ to learn more about the campaign and fill out the form.
Available worldwide! Free stuff! Beautiful art!
If you preorder A LEGACY OF BLOOD AND BONE (release date: 10.21.2025) you'll get beautiful art prints and other freebies! Go to millieabecassis.com/preorder/ to learn more about the campaign and fill out the form.
Available worldwide! Free stuff! Beautiful art!
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I spent the summer reporting this essay on why it seems harder than ever to sell a book right now—especially if it isn't a debut and comes with the dreaded "sales track." I'm grateful to the writers, agents, editors, publishers & experts who spoke to me for this piece: thewalrus.ca/the-publishi...
The Publishing Industry Has a Gambling Problem | The Walrus
Companies keep betting on the next bestseller. Literature is poorer for it
thewalrus.ca
September 26, 2025 at 5:30 PM
I spent the summer reporting this essay on why it seems harder than ever to sell a book right now—especially if it isn't a debut and comes with the dreaded "sales track." I'm grateful to the writers, agents, editors, publishers & experts who spoke to me for this piece: thewalrus.ca/the-publishi...
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We are so excited that @juliavee.bsky.social ("writes about monsters and dumplings") is coming to ArmadilloCon!
September 4, 2025 at 7:33 PM
We are so excited that @juliavee.bsky.social ("writes about monsters and dumplings") is coming to ArmadilloCon!
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To anyone who shops at Barnes & Noble - it’s 25% off pre orders right now!
September 3, 2025 at 6:22 AM
To anyone who shops at Barnes & Noble - it’s 25% off pre orders right now!
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Add an issue of Locus to your bookmail! Receive a full-color print copy of Locus Magazine every month jam packed with recommended reading, short story and novel reviews, exclusive interviews, and book stats for writers and readers alike! subscribers.locusmag...
September 2, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Add an issue of Locus to your bookmail! Receive a full-color print copy of Locus Magazine every month jam packed with recommended reading, short story and novel reviews, exclusive interviews, and book stats for writers and readers alike! subscribers.locusmag...
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Humblebundle to support World Central Kitchen, and get a bunch of my books from @tordotcom.bsky.social including Murderbot and Witch King! #booksky
www.humblebundle.com/books/martha...
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Humble Book Bundle: Martha Wells' Murderbot and More by TOR
Fall in love with Martha Wells’ The Murderbot Diaries series—the engine behind the hit AppleTV adaptation—and help support World Central Kitchen.
www.humblebundle.com
August 24, 2025 at 2:57 AM
Humblebundle to support World Central Kitchen, and get a bunch of my books from @tordotcom.bsky.social including Murderbot and Witch King! #booksky
www.humblebundle.com/books/martha...
www.humblebundle.com/books/martha...
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1 day left to go on my 2x We the People auction items: www.32auctions.com/organization...
What does a $75 '60-Minute Virtual Psychologist Consultation' get you? 🤔
Let's discuss mental health coaching and consultation!
What does a $75 '60-Minute Virtual Psychologist Consultation' get you? 🤔
Let's discuss mental health coaching and consultation!
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August 27, 2025 at 4:16 AM
1 day left to go on my 2x We the People auction items: www.32auctions.com/organization...
What does a $75 '60-Minute Virtual Psychologist Consultation' get you? 🤔
Let's discuss mental health coaching and consultation!
What does a $75 '60-Minute Virtual Psychologist Consultation' get you? 🤔
Let's discuss mental health coaching and consultation!
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Check out this week's blog post from Victoria N. Shi, who discusses how the psychology of death and grief helped inspire her story "Patient Was the Doctor"
theastoundinganalogcompanion.com/2025/08/19/t...
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The Science of Grief: What the Psychology of Death Tells Us About Life
by Victoria N. Shi Drawing on scientific research and examples from her own life, Victoria N. Shi explores the role of death and grief in the human psyche in this thoughtful feature. Check out her …
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August 19, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Check out this week's blog post from Victoria N. Shi, who discusses how the psychology of death and grief helped inspire her story "Patient Was the Doctor"
theastoundinganalogcompanion.com/2025/08/19/t...
theastoundinganalogcompanion.com/2025/08/19/t...
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“It is okay to say no to a panel you don’t feel you’re the right match for… but I’ve also inserted myself where I feel the subject might need me.” - @juliavee.bsky.social
August 14, 2025 at 6:10 PM
“It is okay to say no to a panel you don’t feel you’re the right match for… but I’ve also inserted myself where I feel the subject might need me.” - @juliavee.bsky.social
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📣 Worldcon friends! Come meet Reclusion: The Anthology writers @alexshvartsman.bsky.social & @juliavee.bsky.social - they’ll be signing books at our booth Friday 2-3pm PT & Saturday 1-2pm PT!
August 14, 2025 at 4:11 PM
📣 Worldcon friends! Come meet Reclusion: The Anthology writers @alexshvartsman.bsky.social & @juliavee.bsky.social - they’ll be signing books at our booth Friday 2-3pm PT & Saturday 1-2pm PT!
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favorite @concurrentseattle.bsky.social moment so far: @juliavee.bsky.social mentioned comps, @arleysorg.bsky.social asked for a definition for newer writers, JV clapped back "why don't YOU define it, Mr. Literary Agent"
August 14, 2025 at 10:57 PM
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Preorder links for THE KING MUST DIE, my science fantasy novel about found family, revolution, and second chances are live! Submit receipts via this form to receive a digital poster, drawn by the incredible Eepz.
www.simonandschuster.com/p/the-king-m...
www.simonandschuster.com/p/the-king-m...
August 11, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Preorder links for THE KING MUST DIE, my science fantasy novel about found family, revolution, and second chances are live! Submit receipts via this form to receive a digital poster, drawn by the incredible Eepz.
www.simonandschuster.com/p/the-king-m...
www.simonandschuster.com/p/the-king-m...