Marianne Villanueva
@2waystreet.bsky.social
Writer, Book Addict, Avid Gardener
4 Story Collections: Ginseng and Other Tales from Manila, Mayor of the Roses, The Lost Language,
& Residents of the Deep (Out August 2025 from Unsolicited Press), Next: folk horror in Villain Era Lit
4 Story Collections: Ginseng and Other Tales from Manila, Mayor of the Roses, The Lost Language,
& Residents of the Deep (Out August 2025 from Unsolicited Press), Next: folk horror in Villain Era Lit
Have a lovely Friday, from my front porch!
November 28, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Have a lovely Friday, from my front porch!
ICE operations in Charlotte, North Carolina have been given the name "Charlotte's Web." E. B. White must be rolling in his grave.
November 16, 2025 at 6:14 PM
ICE operations in Charlotte, North Carolina have been given the name "Charlotte's Web." E. B. White must be rolling in his grave.
Portland, Oregon was so beautiful this weekend. I attended the Portland Book Festival (lines for the events went around the block)
November 9, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Portland, Oregon was so beautiful this weekend. I attended the Portland Book Festival (lines for the events went around the block)
I will be reading in Redwood City Public Library on Oct. 28. The event is free and open to the public.
October 17, 2025 at 5:23 AM
I will be reading in Redwood City Public Library on Oct. 28. The event is free and open to the public.
Headlands Coffe House in downtown Fort Bragg, California is the kind of place where you see Jared Leto look-alikes dressed like lumberjacks (flannel shirts, heavy boots) but with black-painted fingernails.
October 13, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Headlands Coffe House in downtown Fort Bragg, California is the kind of place where you see Jared Leto look-alikes dressed like lumberjacks (flannel shirts, heavy boots) but with black-painted fingernails.
Thank you. We all need to be reminded to look around. I saw this shop window and just wanted to share it.
October 6, 2025 at 1:27 AM
Thank you. We all need to be reminded to look around. I saw this shop window and just wanted to share it.
Am soo happy, a friend sent me a screenshot of a review of my new collection, Residents of the Deep, that was published in the Dumaguete Metropost. "Dumaguete" is also the title of the 1st story in my collection (it's set in a city in the central Philippines), so I'm very very touched by the review!
October 5, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Am soo happy, a friend sent me a screenshot of a review of my new collection, Residents of the Deep, that was published in the Dumaguete Metropost. "Dumaguete" is also the title of the 1st story in my collection (it's set in a city in the central Philippines), so I'm very very touched by the review!
Wishing you peace! Mendocino Headlands. I'm here today.
October 3, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Wishing you peace! Mendocino Headlands. I'm here today.
True, that.
Here, meet Lindsey Halligan.
Here, meet Lindsey Halligan.
September 25, 2025 at 4:20 AM
True, that.
Here, meet Lindsey Halligan.
Here, meet Lindsey Halligan.
Good evening. I take comfort in my roses. This started blooming again a few days ago.
#backyard #sheilasperfumerose #gardening #bloomingnow
#backyard #sheilasperfumerose #gardening #bloomingnow
September 19, 2025 at 2:29 AM
Good evening. I take comfort in my roses. This started blooming again a few days ago.
#backyard #sheilasperfumerose #gardening #bloomingnow
#backyard #sheilasperfumerose #gardening #bloomingnow
September 15, 2025 at 4:28 AM
I'm on a road trip but am always excited to read your posts! Have a great day! From my backyard, some of what's blooming now.
September 14, 2025 at 1:48 PM
I'm on a road trip but am always excited to read your posts! Have a great day! From my backyard, some of what's blooming now.
Good morning! I'm about to have coffee. From my backyard:
August 31, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Good morning! I'm about to have coffee. From my backyard:
OK, thanks for clarifying that these flyers are NOT from the League of Women Voters. I'm attaching a photo of the flyer I received.
August 27, 2025 at 5:31 PM
OK, thanks for clarifying that these flyers are NOT from the League of Women Voters. I'm attaching a photo of the flyer I received.
Sending you good thoughts from California. I'm watering my porch. It's very hot.
July 28, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Sending you good thoughts from California. I'm watering my porch. It's very hot.
So there's no removing him. No public accountability at all.
July 26, 2025 at 8:03 PM
So there's no removing him. No public accountability at all.
This button is for Mike Johnson.
July 23, 2025 at 3:58 AM
This button is for Mike Johnson.
My front porch. Some of my roses are starting to bloom again. #porchlife #summer #FourthofJuly #Gardening
July 5, 2025 at 5:12 AM
My front porch. Some of my roses are starting to bloom again. #porchlife #summer #FourthofJuly #Gardening
Happy Sunday to all Resisters!
June 29, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Happy Sunday to all Resisters!
June 23, 2025 at 3:13 PM
I found these potato chips in Panaderia de Michoacan in Redwood City and they are JUST THE BEST POTATO CHIPS EVER. #recommended #potatochips #best #potatochiplover
June 15, 2025 at 11:35 PM
I found these potato chips in Panaderia de Michoacan in Redwood City and they are JUST THE BEST POTATO CHIPS EVER. #recommended #potatochips #best #potatochiplover