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T. K. Rex
@tkrex.bsky.social
Science fiction and fantasy author from the western states. Podcast co-host @thewritersgrotto.bsky.social. Debut solarpunk collection THE WILDCRAFT DRONES drops May 21, 2026 @stelliform.press. Stories & newsletter signup at tkrex.wtf.
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A CHORUS, DIVERGENT is out today! Edited by @cgaubrey.bsky.social, with artwork by @abistevensart.bsky.social, this special issue celebrates neurodiverse creators with reprinted work from Reckoning's first 10 years. Check out the full ToC and read CG's editorial here: reckoning.press/a-chorus-div...
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spoke with the executive director of my local food bank today and got this really incredible line: "if you donate 1 can of green beans, we can give away 1 can of green beans. but if you donate a dollar, we can give away 6 cans of green beans"
November 10, 2025 at 7:32 PM
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credits that include the names of everyone who worked on the game at any point
November 11, 2025 at 4:32 AM
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Reading SUNDOWN IN SAN OJUELA by my girl @olivasthewriter.bsky.social and boy can she spit. This is how it's done.
November 10, 2025 at 5:56 AM
The plan had been to write
November 10, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Today a coworker at the bookstore and I shared our respective nerdiest obsessions and concluded that they might be the same. Biostratigraphy is, in fact, necromantic divination
November 10, 2025 at 9:27 AM
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if you are food insecure for both the humans and pets in your household there is a tool called Pet Help Finder that can help locate pet food banks nearby and other free or reduced price assistance and supplies for pets.
no one, ABSOLUTELY NO ONE, should have to give up their pet bc of this.
November 8, 2025 at 6:35 PM
This is the most beautiful book at Dog Eared Books right now, come and get it before I do something my bank account will regret
November 7, 2025 at 2:26 AM
Working on a new first draft of something. Probably a novelette. It has dinosaurs
November 6, 2025 at 10:58 PM
yes yes yes
November 6, 2025 at 10:45 PM
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A couple of Nebulasaurus taito enjoy a nighttime swim as they cross a lake in China during the Middle #Jurassic. 🦕🦕🏝️

(Just a regular lake, nothing to do with #dinosaur reproduction… 😏)
#paleoart #sciart #sauropod
November 5, 2025 at 10:08 PM
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The sub call for Indigenous writers is now open! strangehorizons.com/wordpress/no...
Indigenous Author Submissions
On November 3rd, we will be opening for speculative fiction stories written by Indigenous authors. We will be capping submissions at 500.
strangehorizons.com
November 3, 2025 at 6:06 PM
If you like this one, get excited because there’s a whole book of short stories set in this #solarpunk future coming out in May from @stelliform.press 💚🌿
November 3, 2025 at 11:45 PM
The Mesozoic is my Roman Empire
November 3, 2025 at 11:43 PM
Go see Frankenstein if you can find it in a theater
a monster is standing in front of a wall with a blue light behind it
ALT: a monster is standing in front of a wall with a blue light behind it
media.tenor.com
November 3, 2025 at 5:17 AM
You know what I really like

SCIENCE
November 2, 2025 at 6:17 PM
So excited about this one
November 1, 2025 at 5:42 AM
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YALL I CAN FINALLY SAY IT:
I have a short story collection coming out!!
Full with aztech God mechs, a t girl feeding memories to a man made of teeth, vampire lesbians, and more~
Stay tuned, ghouls~
October 31, 2025 at 11:52 PM
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Familiar.
Ink on Saunders Waterford hot pressed, 100 × 150 mm. From 2019.
October 27, 2023 at 8:07 PM
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Picture an animal that huddles up with others when stressed, babysits its young, hangs out around relatives, and gathers in big groups every year.

Did you imagine a rattlesnake?

My latest, for National Geographic!
Caught on the RattleCam: a most unexpected snake behavior
For a long time, scientists didn’t think snakes needed each other. New research proves that wrong.
www.nationalgeographic.com
October 30, 2025 at 4:21 AM
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i think if you ride public transit enough you learn that most weird behavior is not dangerous, and conversely i think driving a car teaches you that everyone is trying to kill you at all times
October 29, 2025 at 4:49 PM
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💀 Eight more days to send us your speculative novellas! 💀

Some recent fav reads to give you an idea of genres we'd enjoy:

COPPER SCRIPT by KJ Charles
LAST EXIT by Max Gladstone
HOUSE OF HUNGER by Alexis Henderson
THE SIEGE OF BURNING GRASS by Premee Mohamed
THE PERILOUS LIFE OF JADE YEO by Zen Cho
whoa october is around the corner!

reminder that we'll be open again for novellas soon.

more info here: www.neonhemlock.com/submissions
October 22, 2025 at 5:58 PM
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Bay Area folks, this is Friday! I'll be telling scary stories by the campfire and would love to see some of your faces there.

tallyhobookstore.com/events/37378...
Scary Stories by the Campfire | Tally Ho! Books
Oakland's newest queer and women owned independent bookstore
tallyhobookstore.com
October 21, 2025 at 3:28 AM