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Lit prof @ NTU, Codex. Published / forthcoming in Kenyon Review, New Flash Fiction Review, New Orleans Review, Strange Horizons. 1 dog & hoping. Smithie, atheist, lesbian, into pretext, SF, & sea creatures
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October 29, 2025 at 1:07 PM
You are invited!
Literary translator @yilinwriter.bsky.social will give a talk, "Translating Modern and Contemporary Chinese Poetry into English: A Feminist and Sino Diaspora Poet-Translator's Approach," New NTU Humanities Bldng rm B208
Tuesday, November 4th
3:30–5PM
(free & open to the public)
October 29, 2025 at 8:55 AM
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Everything is a distraction from this.
‘Change course now’: humanity has missed 1.5C climate target, says UN head
Exclusive: ‘Devastating consequences’ now inevitable but emissions cuts still vital, says António Guterres in sole interview before Cop30
www.theguardian.com
October 28, 2025 at 12:11 AM
my favorite historian says
“Evangelicals want to keep
Israel real
for the rapture,” now
their plans are
falling into place:
their bombs are...

read the whole poem here:
www.almamagazines.com/fiction-and-...
"on either side of the river was the tree of life" | Poetry | ALMA MAGAZINE
Poetry by L. Acadia.
www.almamagazines.com
October 17, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Seattle Special #Hugo Award for Best Poem:

Ä War of Words”by Marie Brennan (Strange Horizons, Sept. 2024)

The Hugo committee is considering adding Hugo for Best Poem as a permanent award. If you found this poem moving, remeber the threat presented in it is one faced by many, everyday.

#SciFiChat
August 17, 2025 at 5:20 AM
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Hello, Bluesky! This is a weird day to go live with this project, but: this is an initiative to add a Translated Speculative Fiction category to the Hugo Awards. If you are a fan of global SF, and want to put some more "World" in "Worldcon", check out our site! Lots more to come.
translatedhugo.org
The Translated Hugo Initiative
Putting the World in Worldcon
translatedhugo.org
July 3, 2025 at 9:54 PM
What a treat to get personalized reading recs from @hugobookclub.bsky.social in the #Worldcon book exhibit:
@carysgreenauthor.bsky.social’s Always On My Mind, @aptshadow.bsky.social's The Hungry Gods, and @nedbeauman.bsky.social’s Venomous Lumpsucker!
August 14, 2025 at 1:20 AM
Great to finally attend #SFRA in-person for this year's 'Trans People are (in) the Future' conference at the picturesque University of Rochester!

@sfrareview.bsky.social
July 31, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Poets, subs are open for Taipei Poetry Collective Review!

#FreeSubs #SubsOpen #poetry #LitMag

docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
June 29, 2025 at 4:31 PM
“'Ocean green of shadow': Coloring the Speculative Urban Landscape in Nnedi Okorafor’s Lagoon and Beyond" is out and #OpenAccess from Tamkang Review tamkangreview.org/data/10000/u...

#SpeculativeFiction #Africanfuturism #ClimateChange #ColorTheory @nnedi.bsky.social
June 28, 2025 at 6:42 AM
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Happy official release day for Issue 35 Summer 2025 of Door Is A Jar Literary Magazine!

Enjoy the creative works of 48 contributors from all around the world using the link below
www.doorisajarmagazine.net/issues/summe...

#Poetry #Fiction #Nonfiction #Art #Drama #Bookreviews #indiepress #DIAJ
June 10, 2025 at 11:19 PM
We're hiring 6 TT (basically) positions in #French, #BritishLit, Literary & #CulturalStudies, #Drama in English, #TESOL, + Computational #Linguistics!

#ForeignLanguages & #Literature NTU #Taiwan

Deadline: Sept 10 '25
PhD in hand required
No Mandarin required

www.forex.ntu.edu.tw/the-dfll-tea...
The DFLL Teaching Positions Available (Application Deadline: September 10, 2025) - 國立臺灣大學 外國語文學系暨研究所 | 台大外文系
Established in 1928, National Taiwan University (NTU) i
www.forex.ntu.edu.tw
June 9, 2025 at 9:13 AM
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LAST CHANCE!
Today is the last day to reach our fundraising goal & we can use all the help we can get!!

Be the reason that the Locus lights stay on! Help us out at igg.me/at/locusmag2025. We are so grateful for your support!

Fundraiser link in bio #sff #scifi #fantasy #books
May 31, 2025 at 1:00 PM
#CFP!
Project+ June 2025 Issue: Apocalypse
Deadline: May 15, 2025

Email full pieces ( #essays, #reviews, #poetry, #ShortStory, #memoir, #cnf, 'Collective (Re)Definition') to: Lainey Hsu r12122028@ntu.edu.tw
April 22, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Flash Fiction writing workshop with @karissachen.bsky.social?! What a treat!

Tuesday, April 29th 1:10PM—free and open to the public at NTU.

Come learn from a celebrated local Taiwanese-American author, and get your copy of Homeseeking signed! Bookman Books will have a few for sale.
April 11, 2025 at 2:56 AM
How do 21st-century film adaptations of 'Red Classics' resurrect the socialist past?

Come learn more at Yvonne Lin (UC Berkeley)'s DFLL colloquium talk Thursday April 24, 3:30–5PM at NTU!
Free & open to the public
April 11, 2025 at 2:50 AM
"Universality reborn: Hannah Arendt’s natality in feminist ethics" is out today from Continental Philosophy Review.
rdcu.be/eg7zH

Thanks to @dananaomymills.bsky.social and particularly our supervisor, the late Professor Pamela Sue Anderson, always.
April 10, 2025 at 6:50 AM
Happy #NaPoWriMo, Poets!

I'm thrilled to be starting this April with a residency at Taiwan Literature Base and a speculative marine poem in Abyss & Apex!

www.abyssapexzine.com/2025/03/noct...
(you can also listen to me reading the poem)
April 3, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Laura Moye is offering a Workshop on Making a Case for Human Rights this coming Tuesday afternoon at NTU!

Thanks to @bootssky.bsky.social for designing the poster, and NTU's DFLL for sponsoring this free workshop!
March 26, 2025 at 6:56 AM
You're invited!
I'm running two free creative writing workshops at 臺灣文學基地 Taiwan Literature Base as part of my residency in April (#NaPoWriMo), both in English with Mandarin translation. Taipei Poetry Collective is co-hosting the first, on current events poetry!
Register at reurl.cc/4LRVej
March 19, 2025 at 6:06 AM
Tomorrow at NTU! Thanks @bootssky.bsky.social for the gorgeous poster design and ordering the donuts!
March 17, 2025 at 2:35 AM
Taipei, 3 free upcoming talks at NTU:

Tues. 3/11: Sheila Cavanagh “Shakespeare through Culinary History"
Wed. 3/19: Kevin Wu "Perng Ching-Hsi’s Rendition of Shakespeare"
Thurs., 3/20: Elly McCausland "Why You're Still Singing Along"

details: www.forex.ntu.edu.tw/%e5%ad%b8%e8...
March 6, 2025 at 6:45 AM
I'm excited to be attending Science Fiction Research Association (#SFRA2025) this summer, and presenting "Dousing Brutalism with Alchemical Tinctures: the Capricious Trans-Blackness of Shola von Reinhold’s LOTE." Who else is going?
March 4, 2025 at 12:53 AM