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Kelley Frodel
@kelleyfrodel.bsky.social
Copyeditor of science fiction, fantasy, and YA/MG books. Pacific Northwest. She/her.
This is so awesome! 🤩
I'm thrilled to share that the Green Bone Saga is being adapted into a TTRPG by @evilhat.bsky.social. Yes, now you too can be a jade warrior prowling the streets of Janloon. More info & sign up to playtest at the link below 👇
Sharp blades. Sharp suits. A sacred stone granting mythic martial prowess. @fondalee.bsky.social, @evilhat.bsky.social, and I offer you a clean blade.

Wǔxiá action meets gangster warfare in STREETS OF JADE: the Green Bone Saga RPG. Swear fealty to the clan & join the playtest! evilh.at/soj-playtest
August 1, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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HEY! I'm doing my first ever PNW event for the release of THE LAST SOUL AMONG WOLVES!

Better yet, the amazing @meganeokeefe.bsky.social is joining me!

Seattle, WA
Third Place Books - Lake Forest Park
Aug 18

Join us! You can get a copy of TLSAW a day early!

www.thirdplacebooks.com/event/meliss...
www.thirdplacebooks.com
July 31, 2025 at 3:43 PM
New editorial assistant’s first day on the job. ❤️
July 31, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Working on building up a new little library. Would love any recommendations for much-loved picture books. 🥰
March 1, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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Some standout books on this list! Including:

🐈 THE LAST GIFTS OF THE UNIVERSE by @rileyaugust.bsky.social
🌟 ON VICIOUS WORLDS by @dr-bethany-jacobs.bsky.social
🚀 ESCAPE VELOCITY by @victormanibo.com
New blog post!
My Top 50 Trans SFFH Books* released last year!

*books either by trans/genderqueer/nb/agender/.. authors OR featuring trans (umbrella) main characters

crini.de/2025/02/03/t...

#booksky 🌈📚 🌈🚀💫 #queeradultsff 📚🌎
#bookreview #bookblogger
50 Trans/Genderqueer SFFH books released in 2024
A list of 50 SFFH books by trans/genderqueer voices or with main characters under the umbrella, released in 2024.
crini.de
February 3, 2025 at 9:18 PM
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Yay! Brandon Sanderson's Writing Science Fiction and Fantasy lecture series is live again. He's recording them and uploading them to youtube. They are absolutely worth watching. I'll link to them in this thread as well. #AmEditing #ScienceFiction #Fantasy #Writersky 📚💙
January 25, 2025 at 9:57 AM
Thought it might be fun to share my end-of-year overview of projects I worked on in 2024:

26 copyedits
5 proofreads
2 editorial letters
2 post-CE cleanups

18 adult SFF
6 YA fantasy
2 MG fantasy
3 MG contemporary
1 adult contemporary
2 graphic novels
1 light novel

3,490,778 total words edited
January 23, 2025 at 11:11 PM
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If you've ever looked into #ConsciousLanguage, you've likely benefitted from @karenyin.bsky.social's work. Sadly, Karen and her partner lost their home in the LA fires. Would you please donate to their GoFundMe? gofund.me/e4700980
#AmEditing #WritingTips #FreelanceEditing
Donate to Please Support Karen & Ingin's Recovery from the Eaton Fire, organized by Alice Hom
Dear friends, family, and community members, We're Alice, Di… Alice Hom needs your support for Please Support Karen & Ingin's Recovery from the Eaton Fire
gofund.me
January 13, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Happy New Year, everyone! Please enjoy this art card created by my lovely friend Tinnel Lovitt.
January 3, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Hi #ACESChat! I’m a freelance fiction copyeditor, just popping in for a brief break from a big project wrap-up.
December 18, 2024 at 9:21 PM
Ooh, excited to check this out!
For anyone who missed my #ACESChat Bluesky Q&A on comics proofreading last month, there's now a reader-friendly recap on the @acesediting.bsky.social blog.
The Art and Science of Proofing Comic Books
aceseditors.org
December 18, 2024 at 9:16 PM
Cookie time! Little bit of Christmas meets D&D. 😄🎄
December 16, 2024 at 3:04 AM
Mornings are starting to get a little frosty. #StetWalk
December 12, 2024 at 4:50 PM
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"Like so many good fantasies, it is in part a story about the stories people tell about themselves."

@mollytempleton.bsky.social reviews H.G. Parry's new fantasy The Scholar and the Last Faerie door 🖋️📚🌳

reactormag.com/book-review-...
The Roots of Magic: H.G. Parry’s The Scholar and the Last Faerie Door - Reactor
A review of H.G. Parry's new fantasy novel
reactormag.com
December 4, 2024 at 8:45 PM
I love making our own Christmas wreath every year 😊
December 5, 2024 at 5:00 AM
Jonesy wishes everyone a happy holiday season.
December 3, 2024 at 3:11 AM
More holiday watercolors 🎄
December 2, 2024 at 4:02 PM
Beautiful sunset at the Snoqualmie Falls, after a snowy tree-hunting adventure.
November 28, 2024 at 2:34 AM
Holiday arts and crafts with watercolor 🎄
November 25, 2024 at 2:40 AM
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PNW visual artists, please submit examples of work to fridayafternoontea at gmail dot com if you would like to install at our tea house for a month in 2025!
November 20, 2024 at 1:30 AM
What is one of your favorite movies?
November 17, 2024 at 4:58 PM
Finally finished this incredible puzzle. Whew.
November 17, 2024 at 7:19 AM
Post a picture you took to bring some zen to the timeline.
November 17, 2024 at 6:36 AM
Boo.
October 25, 2024 at 12:53 AM