C. Avie Lowe
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C. Avie Lowe
@c-avie-lowe.bsky.social
Editor, writer, lovable rogue.
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Publishing a book can feel like shouting into the void. Jonathan Stanley’s experience shows that without readers, books can remain invisible.
How do you make sure your voice gets heard?

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#amWriting #writingAboutWriting #poetry
Recognition, At Last
Why Jonathan Stanley’s story is a reminder to show up for new authors.
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November 21, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Aging seems to involve making progressively more-alarming noises while getting out of chairs.
November 13, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Am I the only American who rolls her eyes whenever she sees the LiMu emu? I mean, nice try, but it’s no GEIKO gekko (or even Flo) and never will be.
November 12, 2025 at 10:57 PM
I’m about the age my parents were when I started worrying about them.
November 11, 2025 at 1:10 AM
All your adult life, you will feel old.
November 6, 2025 at 6:26 PM
This kills me—every single time:

“…We who have come back [from concentration camps], by the aid of many lucky chances or miracles - whatever one may choose to call them - we know: the best of us did not return.”

—Victor Frankl
October 31, 2025 at 10:43 AM
“Sir, I exist!”
October 30, 2025 at 8:54 AM
The We Do Not Care club is meeting early today.

#MelaniSanders
October 29, 2025 at 4:51 PM
I just had the disquieting realization that I say “jeepers” unironically.
October 29, 2025 at 2:18 PM
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Doctors & scientists urge WHO: N95s—not surgical masks—must be the standard in healthcare.
Add your name before Oct 31 👇

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#RespiratorsNotSurgicals #ProtectHCWs
A Call for the Universal Use of Respirators in Healthcare - Add Your Name
In an effort to advance global public health through turbulent times, a group of experts from around the globe in medicine, public health, law, industrial hygiene, and other disciplines, met at the Un...
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October 28, 2025 at 8:46 PM
I had no idea how much of my adult life would involve hold music.
October 29, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Shockingly (perhaps), not the only kidney effort I’m backing. This man needs immediate help getting to clinical trials; just needs a lot of us to put in what we can. TY:

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Donate to Please Help Me Travel To UCLA For Free Clinical Trial, organized by Bobby Wesson
I’m Bobby Wesson and you’ve probably read about my Chronic kidney … Bobby Wesson needs your support for Please Help Me Travel To UCLA For Free Clinical Trial
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October 12, 2025 at 9:25 AM
C: What was the name of that pizza?

D: Porta.

C: Ah. Right. I knew it sounded like “porno.”

D: They only have two flavors: jumbo sausage and extra spicy.
October 11, 2025 at 2:31 PM
D: I love you, and I’m glad you’re here with me every day.

C.A: So how come you’re always yelling at me?

D: ‘Cause I’m a sick f****.
October 10, 2025 at 12:21 AM
Thank you, @bmcarthur17.bsky.social I just noticed he was missing and emailed BlueSky support. Inviting others to do the same.
I'm sure many of you have realized Andy Behrman's Bluesky account (@electroboyusa.bsky.social) has been suspended.

Please email support@bsky.app and ask them to reinstate his account immediately.

Andy has ALWAYS acted with the utmost integrity and honesty on this platform.

#Resist
October 8, 2025 at 12:23 PM
C.A.: I wanted to apologize. I know you don’t hear well, and I shouldn’t get frustrated.

D: What are you talking about? Who said I didn’t feel well?
October 7, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Today’s *Do You Need a Copyeditor?* quiz:

What’s the difference between “obliged” and “obligated”?

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September 29, 2025 at 5:18 PM
C.A: …She said something I never would have thought of about the potential source of your depression.

D: What, my diet?

C.A: You’re close.

D: My clothes?
September 24, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Please help Sandy:
Thread 🧵
Friends, I really need your help.
Most people are very weary of crowdfunding, GoFundMe campaigns as you're not certain where the money is going or if it's a scam. But I assure you and can provide medical proof that my situation is not a scam, it is real and it is dire.
Continued ⬇️
September 17, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Today’s *Do You Need a Copyeditor* quiz:

When is it correct to use “I’s,” as in, “Joe and I’s house”?

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September 17, 2025 at 10:13 AM
Sh*t my husband says:

“We’ve become old crones.”

Well, bucko, aging’s changed you more than me.
September 8, 2025 at 12:59 PM
OK, a package is coming. Thanks for the notification, but how excited am I supposed to be, exactly?
September 4, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Today’s *Do You Need a Copyeditor* quiz:

What’s the difference between “annunciate” and “enunciate”?

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August 28, 2025 at 12:22 PM