Una McCormack
@unamccormack.bsky.social
NYT bestselling and BSFA & Scribe award-winning writer. Intersectional feminist science fiction with Gold SF. Fighting the long defeat since December 1981.
https://linktr.ee/unamccormack
https://linktr.ee/unamccormack
Reposted by Una McCormack
Reposted by Una McCormack
"YOU. BETRAYED. ME?!"
November 11, 2025 at 5:30 PM
"YOU. BETRAYED. ME?!"
This week can fuck off already.
November 11, 2025 at 9:28 AM
This week can fuck off already.
Reposted by Una McCormack
New episode up now. Transit by Rachel Cusk, and the Outline trilogy as a whole, discussed by Andy, Una and Nicky. @iammilliam.bsky.social @unamccormack.bsky.social @birchos.bsky.social open.spotify.com/episode/1c43...
Transit and the Outline Trilogy by Rachel Cusk
open.spotify.com
November 11, 2025 at 7:17 AM
New episode up now. Transit by Rachel Cusk, and the Outline trilogy as a whole, discussed by Andy, Una and Nicky. @iammilliam.bsky.social @unamccormack.bsky.social @birchos.bsky.social open.spotify.com/episode/1c43...
Reposted by Una McCormack
It felt almost transgressive to make this show, something I found both interesting and exciting. “This is happening without your permission.” Whose? The author’s? The listeners’? TLS subscribers’? Huge thanks to @unamccormack.bsky.social and Nicky for engaging with it so wholebrainedly. LISTEN NOW!
November 11, 2025 at 7:33 AM
It felt almost transgressive to make this show, something I found both interesting and exciting. “This is happening without your permission.” Whose? The author’s? The listeners’? TLS subscribers’? Huge thanks to @unamccormack.bsky.social and Nicky for engaging with it so wholebrainedly. LISTEN NOW!
Reposted by Una McCormack
I really loved making this episode and I am an Outline sceptic. Reading, researching, thinking, reconsidering and (especially) talking about Rachel Cusk, her work and the success of these novels, was educational, therapeutic and very enjoyable. Whether or not I changed my mind is largely irrelevant.
New episode up now. Transit by Rachel Cusk, and the Outline trilogy as a whole, discussed by Andy, Una and Nicky. @iammilliam.bsky.social @unamccormack.bsky.social @birchos.bsky.social open.spotify.com/episode/1c43...
Transit and the Outline Trilogy by Rachel Cusk
open.spotify.com
November 11, 2025 at 7:33 AM
I really loved making this episode and I am an Outline sceptic. Reading, researching, thinking, reconsidering and (especially) talking about Rachel Cusk, her work and the success of these novels, was educational, therapeutic and very enjoyable. Whether or not I changed my mind is largely irrelevant.
Iona is a fantastically good writer.
So I wrote two books. both are set in London, in winter, in 2021. One is an alternate future history, a sparse love story where a spad and civil servant work on Brexit together and fall unwillingly in love; the other is a sports anime, a post-pandemic f/f romance. here they both are:
November 10, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Iona is a fantastically good writer.
Reposted by Una McCormack
Chotiner, Oates and Menswear Guy, the Charlie's Angels of internet murder
November 10, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Chotiner, Oates and Menswear Guy, the Charlie's Angels of internet murder
Reposted by Una McCormack
RESEARCH: Nerd Culture: would it be fair to refer to AO3 as the premiere Fanfiction sharing site in 2020 or has the ever protean internet mutated while I wasn't looking.
November 10, 2025 at 6:26 AM
RESEARCH: Nerd Culture: would it be fair to refer to AO3 as the premiere Fanfiction sharing site in 2020 or has the ever protean internet mutated while I wasn't looking.
Reposted by Una McCormack
Need a new head of the BBC? May I suggest…
November 9, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Need a new head of the BBC? May I suggest…
Reposted by Una McCormack
🔴 The Live Show goes full Trek… again! 🖖🏾
TUES 9:30 PM ET — the SyFy Sistas dive into Star Trek: Khan 🎧 with Kirsten Beyer, co-writer & producer.
💬 Join the live chat + talk power, Marla, & those Ceti Alpha V eels!
🎥 www.youtube.com/live/nqARmUy...
#TheLiveShow #SyFySistas #StarTrekKhan
TUES 9:30 PM ET — the SyFy Sistas dive into Star Trek: Khan 🎧 with Kirsten Beyer, co-writer & producer.
💬 Join the live chat + talk power, Marla, & those Ceti Alpha V eels!
🎥 www.youtube.com/live/nqARmUy...
#TheLiveShow #SyFySistas #StarTrekKhan
The Live Show: Inside Star Trek Khan 🎧 | Kirsten Beyer Interview
Join the SyFy Sistas on The Live Show as we dive deep into the new audio series Star Trek: Khan 🎧 — the untold story between Space Seed and The Wrath of Khan!
We’ll share our interview with co-writer ...
www.youtube.com
November 9, 2025 at 12:41 PM
🔴 The Live Show goes full Trek… again! 🖖🏾
TUES 9:30 PM ET — the SyFy Sistas dive into Star Trek: Khan 🎧 with Kirsten Beyer, co-writer & producer.
💬 Join the live chat + talk power, Marla, & those Ceti Alpha V eels!
🎥 www.youtube.com/live/nqARmUy...
#TheLiveShow #SyFySistas #StarTrekKhan
TUES 9:30 PM ET — the SyFy Sistas dive into Star Trek: Khan 🎧 with Kirsten Beyer, co-writer & producer.
💬 Join the live chat + talk power, Marla, & those Ceti Alpha V eels!
🎥 www.youtube.com/live/nqARmUy...
#TheLiveShow #SyFySistas #StarTrekKhan
Reposted by Una McCormack
The most incredible library in the world, @bodleian.ox.ac.uk opened to OTD 1602, through the energy, money & commitment of Sir Thomas Bodley. It began with 5k books, & now more than 22m, with 2m+reader visits a year, & multi-million online users across the globe. Privilged to be its 25th librarian!
November 8, 2025 at 7:20 AM
The most incredible library in the world, @bodleian.ox.ac.uk opened to OTD 1602, through the energy, money & commitment of Sir Thomas Bodley. It began with 5k books, & now more than 22m, with 2m+reader visits a year, & multi-million online users across the globe. Privilged to be its 25th librarian!
Reposted by Una McCormack
A bit of Trek fun with the Mamdani meme generator!
November 9, 2025 at 5:57 AM
A bit of Trek fun with the Mamdani meme generator!
Reposted by Una McCormack
“His plan is perfect.”
“Only if we can get to that governor's summit meeting.”
“Only if we can get to that governor's summit meeting.”
November 8, 2025 at 11:44 PM
“His plan is perfect.”
“Only if we can get to that governor's summit meeting.”
“Only if we can get to that governor's summit meeting.”
Reposted by Una McCormack
Reposted by Una McCormack
Reposted by Una McCormack
Somebody get this guy a drumkit.
November 8, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Somebody get this guy a drumkit.
Reposted by Una McCormack
I give you Blake facing off against Travis.
November 8, 2025 at 10:19 PM
I give you Blake facing off against Travis.
Deeta Tarrant is arguably the only other human
Tarrant is a Muppet...but Deeta is human.
November 8, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Deeta Tarrant is arguably the only other human
counterpoint: Sam the Eagle sees everyone else as a fuckin muppet but he’s still a fuckin muppet
counterpoint: Kermit as Vila and Avon as the only human... because Avon sees everyone else as a fuckin muppet anyway
Hear me out Blake’s 7 but Muppets, Vila the only human
November 8, 2025 at 9:28 PM
counterpoint: Sam the Eagle sees everyone else as a fuckin muppet but he’s still a fuckin muppet
The chickens. Gonzo as Travis.
Are the federation troopers Muppets too? (Terrifying!)
November 8, 2025 at 9:21 PM
The chickens. Gonzo as Travis.
Reposted by Una McCormack
“I am your death, Blake”
November 8, 2025 at 8:33 PM
“I am your death, Blake”
Reposted by Una McCormack
Egrorian and Pinder (the early years)
November 8, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Egrorian and Pinder (the early years)