Carrie-Edmund Laben
banner
carrielaben.com
Carrie-Edmund Laben
@carrielaben.com
Debut novel A HAWK IN THE WOODS
English: http://tinyurl.com/y7epmxhf
Spanish: http://tinyurl.com/4k5647nu

They/them
November 17, 2025 at 10:49 PM
November 13, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Aurora FOMO hitting hard.
November 12, 2025 at 4:18 AM
Gonna tell the youth that this was Midsommar (2019).
November 11, 2025 at 3:13 AM
Or even...
November 10, 2025 at 9:24 PM
She made a big impression in the time she had, and got to eat some treats. Here she is with Cain, who is two years and seven months old:
November 8, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Yay!
November 5, 2025 at 2:58 AM
Amtrak time!
November 3, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Working on socializing the new kids. Carr - who I find myself generally referring to as Lucien or Lucy - is far and away the more energetic and outgoing. Friendly, too, despite coming from Circumstances.
November 2, 2025 at 6:40 PM
No new war, only new rats!

Meet Elise Cowen Rat-Laben (the hooded one) and Lucien Carr Rat-Laben (the solid one), just this morning retrieved from a dire situation - a literal backyard breeder going out of business - in Flushing.
October 31, 2025 at 5:24 PM
RIP Cornell Woolrich Laben-Rat, May 2023-30 October 2025. So much personality, so tightly bounded in time and space.
October 30, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Sorry To Bother You
October 25, 2025 at 3:13 PM
I slept on it and pondered the 'no dunking' rule but no, I am not at peace with someone coming for Gil Scott-Heron about some Blue Wave shit.
October 24, 2025 at 4:08 PM
RIP Vera Caspary Rat-Laben, approx 2 years old, departed this life suddenly sometime between when I left for work this morning and when I went to hand out treats just now. Cause of death unknown but she'd been showing a little hind end weakness the past few days.
October 17, 2025 at 2:16 AM
We decorated for Halloween
October 8, 2025 at 3:18 AM
At 18 as a minor character in the Granada TV Sherlock Holmes.
October 5, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Wilkie Collins, Collins, Peanut, The Wee Baby Peanut, The Wee Baby Collins, Mousie.
September 25, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Life. Don't talk to me about life.
September 24, 2025 at 2:03 AM
Morning star.
September 19, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Shortly later, she pulled my glasses off my face, no doubt in an attempt to protect me.
September 14, 2025 at 1:35 AM
This was what I needed tonight.
September 12, 2025 at 3:10 AM
They're actively dishonoring Kirk's own wishes by doing so:
September 11, 2025 at 12:04 AM
Not like this certified brain genius who thinks she's fooling me by dropping her treat and pretending she never got one.
September 10, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Something old, something new, something bookhaul, something... yellow?

With @twistedspinebooks.bsky.social, @haileypiperfights.bsky.social, @isabelcanas.bsky.social, and (for reasons) @wordsandmusic.bsky.social
September 6, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Nor a trivial line either... I finally reached the storefront...
September 6, 2025 at 7:05 PM