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Ophelia Sikes
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Contemporary, #Paranormal, #Fantasy, #SciFi Adult #RomanticSuspense. Over 50 books. I support battered women's shelters. #booksky
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I'm still in final polishing edits on my Dragon book 3 paranormal romance. I'm hoping to finish up soon! #writing #author #WritingCommunity
May 23, 2025 at 1:37 AM
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Want to learn more about taking lovely photos of flowers? Join us on May 23rd 2025 from 2-4pm for our #photography workshop at the New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill! All levels of #photographers warmly encouraged to participate. This event is open to the public.
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May 9, 2025 at 6:27 PM
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Sutton Writing Group member Linda DeFeudis has written a variety of children's books. Alphaland can be found at the little free library at River Bend Farm in Uxbridge! #author #authorlife #writing #Writingcommunity
May 15, 2025 at 1:18 AM
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Please support Abby's House.
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WORCESTER—For nearly five decades, Abby’s House has served as a refuge for women in crisis—those facing homelessness, abuse, or poverty—with one guiding principle: everyone deserves a safe place to call home. theworcesterguardian.org/f/abby%E2%80... #worcester
Abby’s House Spring-Tacular brings 'home' to women in crisis
Worcester nonprofit’s biggest fundraiser of the year celebrates dignity, shelter, and 49 years of impact
theworcesterguardian.org
May 15, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Support romantic suspense authors! Let me know if I've missed anybody! #author #authorlife #writing #Writingcommunity

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May 16, 2025 at 3:56 AM
It took me quite a while to write, but I have finally completed book 3 in my Dragon series! So happy! I will be publishing it over the weekend :). Progress! #author #authorlife #writing #Writingcommunity
May 15, 2025 at 11:09 PM
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Eureka Street 'emergency protest' rally set for 2 p.m. May 11 on Worcester Common www.telegram.com/story/news/l... #Worcester #worcesterma #Massachusetts
Eureka Street 'emergency protest' rally set for 2 p.m. May 11 on Worcester Common
'Hands Off Worcester Mothers' Eureka Street protest rally on Worcester Common set for 2 p.m. May 11
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May 10, 2025 at 7:48 PM
I need to get my Dragon book done. I keep not having time to work in it. Maybe this weekend! Here's some inspiration from @worcesterartmuseum.bsky.social
Articulated "Jizai" Figurine of a Dragon (tatsu)
Artist: Myōchin Munekazu (Japanese) 1850–1900
russeted iron
#Dragon #amwriting #Writingcommunity
April 11, 2025 at 8:34 AM
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Huge crowd at the Hands Off rally in Worcester, MA early this afternoon. Also saw a sign which said “What he said” with an arrow pointing to s picture of Cory Booker. #handsoff
April 5, 2025 at 9:25 PM
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I’ll be speaking about my work in 2 weeks at worcester state! spice up your tax day with the terror of tech surveillance ☃️
April 2, 2025 at 12:31 AM
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Always great to be with my dear friend, Massachusetts Senate President Emerita Harriette Chandler!
 
The city of Worcester is a better place because of you. Thank you for having me on and for the important conversation about the future of our country!
April 4, 2025 at 5:38 PM
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Good morning, my friend! 👏👏👏 for #Worcester #mural #artist @rinnaxo Sharinna Travieso, who just won a grant for murals at Worc schools in lo-income areas. She wants to give kids access to art & sense of pride in their schools.🥰16 artists won in all! We celebrate the arts at 99.5 WCRB. @CRBClassical🎶
April 3, 2025 at 10:21 AM
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#ResistanceRoots
#Voices4Victory

Mary Dennett was born on this day in 1872 in Worcester, Mass. Dennett was a women’s rights and women’s suffrage activist and pioneer in birth control and sex education. Through her efforts, information on birth control was exempted from the Comstock Act. /1
April 4, 2025 at 7:43 PM
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With all the negative stuff coming out of Washington, it’s good to be in Worcester rallying for a great cause.
 
Grateful to join folks at the Safe Homes Gala to celebrate and uplift the LGBTQ+ community.
April 5, 2025 at 12:01 PM
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Worcester, MA
April 5, 2025 at 4:11 PM
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Hands off rally Worcester MA
April 5, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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Hands Off.

Worcester, Massachusetts 4-5-2025
April 5, 2025 at 4:47 PM
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Submission deadline: April 16, 2025 Notifications: By early June 2025
ArtsWorcester invites proposals for solo shows for our 2025-2026 gallery season artsworcester.org/join-engage/... #Worcester #worcesterma #Massachusetts #art
April 5, 2025 at 4:00 AM
I love these colors on the dragon
A few more touch-ups and this lil beast will be finished. #dragon #art #dragonart #painting #colorful #blueskyart #bskyart
April 4, 2025 at 7:24 AM
I love supporting fellow authors of #RomanticSuspense - please follow these authors! If you write Romantic Suspense please let me know so I can add you and follow you! go.bsky.app/SkSPRp7 #booksky #authorSky
April 4, 2025 at 7:19 AM
Is it just me or is the dragon a little ... Small ...?
Saint George Slaying the Dragon / Watanabe, Sadao 1977 stencil print at the Worcester Art Museum @worcesterartmuseum.bsky.social #Dragon #art #artist #Worcester #Worcesterma #Massachusetts worcester.emuseum.com/objects/3486...
April 4, 2025 at 7:12 AM
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The Worcester Public Library Board of Directors has TWO vacancies that will be filled on April 15th.

Letters of interest to serve are due to the city clerk by Noon on April 11th.

Full details about the vacancies and nomination process here:

www.worcesterma.gov/city-clerk/d...
www.worcesterma.gov
April 3, 2025 at 1:22 PM
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Brand new release from Sutton Writing Group member Melody Wiklund! An intriguing fantasy short story involving an elderly witch whose magic is fading ... only 99 cents!
www.amazon.com/Bitten-Lettu...
#witch #authorlife #writing #Writingcommunity
March 26, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Inspiration for my writing. St George legends were definitely part of what had me write my series. This etching is at the @worcesterartmuseum.bsky.social Worcester Massachusetts
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Saint George and the Dragon
Salvador Dalí
1947
etching and drypoint on cream wove paper
#Dragon #amwriting #booksky
April 3, 2025 at 8:50 AM
All the Musk chaos of this past month has made my writing progress on Dragon book 3 really slow. I'm sorry about that. I'm going to try to hunker down and write at least one new chapter on Thursday ... Wish me luck! #Dragon #amwriting #authorcommunity #author
April 3, 2025 at 8:37 AM