Steve Fox
@stevefoxwrites.com
Can run backwards
Rick Bass Montana Fiction Prize Winner
SOMETIMES CREEK (Cornerstone) winner American BookFest Best Book Award • Chicago Writers Book of the Year Award finalist
order THESE ARE MY PEOPLE now at stevefoxwrites.com
Rick Bass Montana Fiction Prize Winner
SOMETIMES CREEK (Cornerstone) winner American BookFest Best Book Award • Chicago Writers Book of the Year Award finalist
order THESE ARE MY PEOPLE now at stevefoxwrites.com
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Steve Fox
@stevefoxwrites.com
· Jul 27
Newest story collection, These Are My People, now available for early orders. Save 20%!
“… a reader’s dream. And a true gourmet of a meal, too!”
—Amber Sparks, author of Happy People Don’t Live Here
tinyurl.com/these-are-my...
“… a reader’s dream. And a true gourmet of a meal, too!”
—Amber Sparks, author of Happy People Don’t Live Here
tinyurl.com/these-are-my...
Wow. Random notes like this mean so much:
Dear Steve — [These Are My People] is the exact book I was hoping for. It filled my soul and broke my heart all at once.
Dear Steve — [These Are My People] is the exact book I was hoping for. It filled my soul and broke my heart all at once.
December 26, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Wow. Random notes like this mean so much:
Dear Steve — [These Are My People] is the exact book I was hoping for. It filled my soul and broke my heart all at once.
Dear Steve — [These Are My People] is the exact book I was hoping for. It filled my soul and broke my heart all at once.
Only thing cooler than my hair is my books. Had a great time at last night’s launch of These Are My People, hosted by Chapter2Books. Thanks to all who came from far and wide to attend and hear me ramble.
December 17, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Only thing cooler than my hair is my books. Had a great time at last night’s launch of These Are My People, hosted by Chapter2Books. Thanks to all who came from far and wide to attend and hear me ramble.
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🖼️ Edward Gorey
December 14, 2025 at 5:50 AM
🖼️ Edward Gorey
Good morning, Wednesday.
December 3, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Good morning, Wednesday.
If you've configured your customer support to route callers through a layered and complicated queuing / menu system, you can configure it to inform callers when your offices are closed, and when your hours of operation will resume. feh.
November 26, 2025 at 7:46 PM
If you've configured your customer support to route callers through a layered and complicated queuing / menu system, you can configure it to inform callers when your offices are closed, and when your hours of operation will resume. feh.
You need another book. Get this one now. “Crisp, unsentimental prose … stunningly honey and surprisingly tender.” — Kimberly King Parsons
Early-bird discount here: tinyurl.com/these-are-my...
Early-bird discount here: tinyurl.com/these-are-my...
November 23, 2025 at 10:26 PM
You need another book. Get this one now. “Crisp, unsentimental prose … stunningly honey and surprisingly tender.” — Kimberly King Parsons
Early-bird discount here: tinyurl.com/these-are-my...
Early-bird discount here: tinyurl.com/these-are-my...
So I am a lot nicer to Claude than I am to Gemini.
November 21, 2025 at 11:47 PM
So I am a lot nicer to Claude than I am to Gemini.
Rabbit-hole rabbit-hole rabbit-hole rabbit-hole rabbit-hole. I’ve heard this said 100 times this week.
NEW RULE. You don’t get to use this metaphor unless a. You’re actually physically stuck in a rabbit-hole (then it’s not really not a metaphor, but still), or b. you know Alice.
NEW RULE. You don’t get to use this metaphor unless a. You’re actually physically stuck in a rabbit-hole (then it’s not really not a metaphor, but still), or b. you know Alice.
November 21, 2025 at 2:31 AM
Rabbit-hole rabbit-hole rabbit-hole rabbit-hole rabbit-hole. I’ve heard this said 100 times this week.
NEW RULE. You don’t get to use this metaphor unless a. You’re actually physically stuck in a rabbit-hole (then it’s not really not a metaphor, but still), or b. you know Alice.
NEW RULE. You don’t get to use this metaphor unless a. You’re actually physically stuck in a rabbit-hole (then it’s not really not a metaphor, but still), or b. you know Alice.
What’s a great book on craft you’ve never read? One of mine is How Fiction Work, James Wood.
#WritingCommunity #flashfiction #solarpunk #speculativefiction
#WritingCommunity #flashfiction #solarpunk #speculativefiction
November 18, 2025 at 5:32 PM
What’s a great book on craft you’ve never read? One of mine is How Fiction Work, James Wood.
#WritingCommunity #flashfiction #solarpunk #speculativefiction
#WritingCommunity #flashfiction #solarpunk #speculativefiction
Had a great time last week at the Cornerstone book launch party. Honored to be on stage with Calvin Mills (The Caged Man) and Barry Pearce (The Plan of Chicago), two great fiction writers.
November 14, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Had a great time last week at the Cornerstone book launch party. Honored to be on stage with Calvin Mills (The Caged Man) and Barry Pearce (The Plan of Chicago), two great fiction writers.
All I’m trying to do is turn my lights on.
November 10, 2025 at 4:37 PM
All I’m trying to do is turn my lights on.
Just grabbed a copy of @aubreyhirsch.bsky.social ‘s cool new book, Graphic Rage, from @splitlippress.com while wandering the Twin Cities Book Festival. Wonderful surprise to see them here.
#writing #writingcommunity
#writing #writingcommunity
November 8, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Just grabbed a copy of @aubreyhirsch.bsky.social ‘s cool new book, Graphic Rage, from @splitlippress.com while wandering the Twin Cities Book Festival. Wonderful surprise to see them here.
#writing #writingcommunity
#writing #writingcommunity
Good morning!
Daylight Saving Time. For the same reason we say
Dog walking time.
Story telling time.
Beer drinking time.
Bonus if you hyphenate because it’s a compound adjective.
Daylight Saving Time. For the same reason we say
Dog walking time.
Story telling time.
Beer drinking time.
Bonus if you hyphenate because it’s a compound adjective.
November 2, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Good morning!
Daylight Saving Time. For the same reason we say
Dog walking time.
Story telling time.
Beer drinking time.
Bonus if you hyphenate because it’s a compound adjective.
Daylight Saving Time. For the same reason we say
Dog walking time.
Story telling time.
Beer drinking time.
Bonus if you hyphenate because it’s a compound adjective.
Reposted by Steve Fox
My latest interview for Volume One Brooklyn is with the inimitable graphic artist and award-winning writer @aubreyhirsch.bsky.social - whose new book "Graphic Rage" is available now from @splitlippress.com
Here's the interivew link, friendos: www.vol1brooklyn.com/2025/10/27/g...
Here's the interivew link, friendos: www.vol1brooklyn.com/2025/10/27/g...
Graphic Rage: An Interview with Writer and Artist Aubrey Hirsch
Writer and visual artist Aubrey Hirsch knows Clarence Thomas won’t be reading Graphic Rage – and that’s fine. Her new book isn’t meant to convert opponents; it aims to witness, validate, and …
www.vol1brooklyn.com
October 27, 2025 at 11:48 PM
My latest interview for Volume One Brooklyn is with the inimitable graphic artist and award-winning writer @aubreyhirsch.bsky.social - whose new book "Graphic Rage" is available now from @splitlippress.com
Here's the interivew link, friendos: www.vol1brooklyn.com/2025/10/27/g...
Here's the interivew link, friendos: www.vol1brooklyn.com/2025/10/27/g...
October 23, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Huh.
The AI customer support agent that has been assigned to my ticket is out of the office until next Wednesday.
The AI customer support agent that has been assigned to my ticket is out of the office until next Wednesday.
October 20, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Huh.
The AI customer support agent that has been assigned to my ticket is out of the office until next Wednesday.
The AI customer support agent that has been assigned to my ticket is out of the office until next Wednesday.
Yep. I’ll draft my own email replies, thanks.
And please stop enabling Beta software by default
And please stop enabling Beta software by default
October 17, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Yep. I’ll draft my own email replies, thanks.
And please stop enabling Beta software by default
And please stop enabling Beta software by default
That Uecker Magic can kick in again any time now.
October 17, 2025 at 12:53 AM
That Uecker Magic can kick in again any time now.
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This has been in my head for like 2 years so I finally made it.
October 16, 2025 at 3:09 PM
This has been in my head for like 2 years so I finally made it.
Reposted by Steve Fox
If information is free, why do the articles I need to read cost $34.99 to rent for two weeks?
Wow. Just wow.
"Students pay premium prices for information that AI now delivers instantly and for free. A business student can ask ChatGPT to explain supply chain optimization or generate market analysis in seconds. The traditional lecture-and-test model faces its Blockbuster moment."
"Students pay premium prices for information that AI now delivers instantly and for free. A business student can ask ChatGPT to explain supply chain optimization or generate market analysis in seconds. The traditional lecture-and-test model faces its Blockbuster moment."
When Knowledge is Free, What are Professors For?
Higher Education Must Stop Competing with AI on Information and Start Teaching What Machines Can’t Do
www.forbes.com
October 16, 2025 at 3:06 PM
If information is free, why do the articles I need to read cost $34.99 to rent for two weeks?
a haunted house but each door and corridor requires MFA and FaceID
October 15, 2025 at 2:54 PM
a haunted house but each door and corridor requires MFA and FaceID
Expired, but not puffy.
Likely fine.
Likely fine.
October 12, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Expired, but not puffy.
Likely fine.
Likely fine.
Weekend read with @ambersparks.bsky.social , Happy People Don’t Live Here,
Her debut novel.
Open up and get lost.
Her debut novel.
Open up and get lost.
October 11, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Weekend read with @ambersparks.bsky.social , Happy People Don’t Live Here,
Her debut novel.
Open up and get lost.
Her debut novel.
Open up and get lost.