Lisa Ess
@bravacreative.bsky.social
Publicist | dog lover | Democrat
Life is easier when you follow the rules.
#StopNormalizingThem #Resist
Life is easier when you follow the rules.
#StopNormalizingThem #Resist
"Once in our world, a stable had something in it that was bigger than our whole world."
C. S. Lewis
C. S. Lewis
December 25, 2025 at 2:16 AM
"Once in our world, a stable had something in it that was bigger than our whole world."
C. S. Lewis
C. S. Lewis
Grief is a part of life. Writing through the pain can lead to inner healing. Join @johndedakis.bsky.social in this special online seminar - Wednesday, Dec 3rd. #Grief #Loss #GriefJourney
#Bereavement #GriefSupport #MentalHealth bit.ly/4omkeSH
#Bereavement #GriefSupport #MentalHealth bit.ly/4omkeSH
November 30, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Grief is a part of life. Writing through the pain can lead to inner healing. Join @johndedakis.bsky.social in this special online seminar - Wednesday, Dec 3rd. #Grief #Loss #GriefJourney
#Bereavement #GriefSupport #MentalHealth bit.ly/4omkeSH
#Bereavement #GriefSupport #MentalHealth bit.ly/4omkeSH
A few spots still available for this class led by award-winning author @johndedakis.bsky.social. bit.ly/421A8d4 #WritingCommunity #BookSky #Writing
September 18, 2025 at 1:17 AM
A few spots still available for this class led by award-winning author @johndedakis.bsky.social. bit.ly/421A8d4 #WritingCommunity #BookSky #Writing
Cankles cosplaying military man tonight. What an imbecile.
Ron Filipkowski on X: "Trump says he’s going out on patrol in DC tonight with the National Guard and police. https://t.co/uwpxcPK4xP" / X
Trump says he’s going out on patrol in DC tonight with the National Guard and police. https://t.co/uwpxcPK4xP
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August 22, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Cankles cosplaying military man tonight. What an imbecile.
#EnemiesDomestic - the award-winning thriller by @johndedakis.bsky.social is now on #Audible! A compelling read relevant to current events. #audiobooks #audiobookaddicts #audiobookreviews #BookSky bit.ly/3GeJxGu
June 29, 2025 at 5:15 PM
#EnemiesDomestic - the award-winning thriller by @johndedakis.bsky.social is now on #Audible! A compelling read relevant to current events. #audiobooks #audiobookaddicts #audiobookreviews #BookSky bit.ly/3GeJxGu
Wondering whether or not you can write fiction? Find out in this informal online conversation with award-winning novelist @johndedakis.bsky.social - Register at @loftliterarycenter.bsky.social. This Wednesday - June 11th. #booksky #writerlife #writersky
June 8, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Wondering whether or not you can write fiction? Find out in this informal online conversation with award-winning novelist @johndedakis.bsky.social - Register at @loftliterarycenter.bsky.social. This Wednesday - June 11th. #booksky #writerlife #writersky
This Wednesday @johndedakis.bsky.social talks with #CyrusWebb about his award-winning thriller, #EnemiesDomestic, on Amazon Live. #Booksky
April 28, 2025 at 2:59 AM
This Wednesday @johndedakis.bsky.social talks with #CyrusWebb about his award-winning thriller, #EnemiesDomestic, on Amazon Live. #Booksky
Who the hell does he think he is - banning books?
April 19, 2025 at 2:49 AM
Who the hell does he think he is - banning books?
Aerial view of San Diego protest - #HandsOff
242K views · 13K reactions | Thousands in downtown San Diego at one of the “Hands Off”protests against President Trump in a number of cities across country today. | By Newsradio 600 KOGO | Facebook
Thousands in downtown San Diego at one of the “Hands Off”protests against President Trump in a number of cities across country today.
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April 8, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Aerial view of San Diego protest - #HandsOff
San Diego #HandsOff before the March. #democracy
April 5, 2025 at 10:50 PM
San Diego #HandsOff before the March. #democracy
Heard that the Signal text debacle is now being referred to as “WhiskiLeaks.” Sounds about right.
March 26, 2025 at 1:44 AM
Heard that the Signal text debacle is now being referred to as “WhiskiLeaks.” Sounds about right.
#WashingtonD.C./Arlington - area #writers. Don't miss
The 2025 Chesapeake Writing Workshop - Saturday, March 22nd @ the Hilton Arlington. Meet @johndedakis.bsky.social, agents & more. A full-day event from @writingdaywksp.bsky.social. #Booksky #writingcommunity #writesky
Register: bit.ly/41xUVnn
The 2025 Chesapeake Writing Workshop - Saturday, March 22nd @ the Hilton Arlington. Meet @johndedakis.bsky.social, agents & more. A full-day event from @writingdaywksp.bsky.social. #Booksky #writingcommunity #writesky
Register: bit.ly/41xUVnn
March 16, 2025 at 7:07 PM
#WashingtonD.C./Arlington - area #writers. Don't miss
The 2025 Chesapeake Writing Workshop - Saturday, March 22nd @ the Hilton Arlington. Meet @johndedakis.bsky.social, agents & more. A full-day event from @writingdaywksp.bsky.social. #Booksky #writingcommunity #writesky
Register: bit.ly/41xUVnn
The 2025 Chesapeake Writing Workshop - Saturday, March 22nd @ the Hilton Arlington. Meet @johndedakis.bsky.social, agents & more. A full-day event from @writingdaywksp.bsky.social. #Booksky #writingcommunity #writesky
Register: bit.ly/41xUVnn
Lemming senators who sold us down the river today. When will #Dems stand united?
Schumer
Fetterman
Cortez Masto
Durbin
King
Shaheen
Gillibrand
Schatz
Hassan
Peters
Schumer
Fetterman
Cortez Masto
Durbin
King
Shaheen
Gillibrand
Schatz
Hassan
Peters
March 15, 2025 at 1:02 AM
Lemming senators who sold us down the river today. When will #Dems stand united?
Schumer
Fetterman
Cortez Masto
Durbin
King
Shaheen
Gillibrand
Schatz
Hassan
Peters
Schumer
Fetterman
Cortez Masto
Durbin
King
Shaheen
Gillibrand
Schatz
Hassan
Peters
Meet award-winning author @johndedakis.bsky.social at #TheInnerLoop monthly readings series! @theinnerlooplit.bsky.social #BookSky #author #books
March 9, 2025 at 2:10 AM
Meet award-winning author @johndedakis.bsky.social at #TheInnerLoop monthly readings series! @theinnerlooplit.bsky.social #BookSky #author #books
February 14, 2025 at 8:41 PM
This just in from #ProlificWritersLife: award-winning author/journalist @johndedakis.bsky.social hosts an online "How To Write A Novel" workshop, Sat, Feb 15 - 3pm EST. Register here: shorturl.at/GaEBs #bookworm, #bibliophile, #booksky.
February 9, 2025 at 10:49 PM
This just in from #ProlificWritersLife: award-winning author/journalist @johndedakis.bsky.social hosts an online "How To Write A Novel" workshop, Sat, Feb 15 - 3pm EST. Register here: shorturl.at/GaEBs #bookworm, #bibliophile, #booksky.
Award-winning novelist @johndedakis.bsky.social
leads #Zoom class - 06 Feb 2025 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM (EST). Register here: bit.ly/4aJ6wnQ #writers #SkyWriters
leads #Zoom class - 06 Feb 2025 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM (EST). Register here: bit.ly/4aJ6wnQ #writers #SkyWriters
February 2, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Award-winning novelist @johndedakis.bsky.social
leads #Zoom class - 06 Feb 2025 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM (EST). Register here: bit.ly/4aJ6wnQ #writers #SkyWriters
leads #Zoom class - 06 Feb 2025 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM (EST). Register here: bit.ly/4aJ6wnQ #writers #SkyWriters
Reposted by Lisa Ess
To every Senate Dem: Shut it the fuck down. Trump’s unconstitutional chaos will kill people.
1️⃣ Oppose all nominees until OMB reverses the freeze.
2️⃣ Deny Unanimous Consent to slow Senate proceedings.
3️⃣ Vote no on all Cloture.
4️⃣ Force Quorum Calls at every opportunity.
It's time to fight.
1️⃣ Oppose all nominees until OMB reverses the freeze.
2️⃣ Deny Unanimous Consent to slow Senate proceedings.
3️⃣ Vote no on all Cloture.
4️⃣ Force Quorum Calls at every opportunity.
It's time to fight.
Asked how organizations that rely on federal funding should make payroll, Trump Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt says they should call Russ Vought and make a case
January 28, 2025 at 7:28 PM
To every Senate Dem: Shut it the fuck down. Trump’s unconstitutional chaos will kill people.
1️⃣ Oppose all nominees until OMB reverses the freeze.
2️⃣ Deny Unanimous Consent to slow Senate proceedings.
3️⃣ Vote no on all Cloture.
4️⃣ Force Quorum Calls at every opportunity.
It's time to fight.
1️⃣ Oppose all nominees until OMB reverses the freeze.
2️⃣ Deny Unanimous Consent to slow Senate proceedings.
3️⃣ Vote no on all Cloture.
4️⃣ Force Quorum Calls at every opportunity.
It's time to fight.
Reposted by Lisa Ess
Could the last principled person leaving the Pentagon install a breathalyzer test to unlock our missile silos?
Please and thank you.
Please and thank you.
January 26, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Could the last principled person leaving the Pentagon install a breathalyzer test to unlock our missile silos?
Please and thank you.
Please and thank you.
Reposted by Lisa Ess
Tariffs are like trying to block someone else’s sunlight by building a wall, only to cast a shadow on yourself.
January 26, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Tariffs are like trying to block someone else’s sunlight by building a wall, only to cast a shadow on yourself.