Chelsea Counsell (she/her)
@chelseacounsell.bsky.social
Writer of MG fantasy, YA fantasy, and werewolf romantasy.
Petter of cats.
Admin of Magic Writing Academy Discord.
Writing craft blogger at https://chelseacounsell.substack.com/
Petter of cats.
Admin of Magic Writing Academy Discord.
Writing craft blogger at https://chelseacounsell.substack.com/
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Reposting again to emphasize that we won an award!!! Librarians picked the anthology out for best indy scifi.
Tldr librarians think we’re cool ✨ 🥈 🥰 📚
Tldr librarians think we’re cool ✨ 🥈 🥰 📚
It's been just over a year since this enthusiastically crowd-funded anthology was released by the coolest SFF writers I know. Our contributors have won accolades and the book itself has won an IAP award! Check out it's hot, new cover + pick it up this weekend for $5!
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November 17, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Reposting again to emphasize that we won an award!!! Librarians picked the anthology out for best indy scifi.
Tldr librarians think we’re cool ✨ 🥈 🥰 📚
Tldr librarians think we’re cool ✨ 🥈 🥰 📚
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I gotta give it up to the writers tho. If NYC elects a Muslim mayor on the day Dick Cheney died, that is one hell of a slow played story arc. Every time you want to fire 2025's writers room they give you a little narrative resolution as a treat.
November 4, 2025 at 5:15 PM
I gotta give it up to the writers tho. If NYC elects a Muslim mayor on the day Dick Cheney died, that is one hell of a slow played story arc. Every time you want to fire 2025's writers room they give you a little narrative resolution as a treat.
Massachusetts needs Medicare for All now! actionnetwork.org/petitions/it...
It Ought to Pass
The Massachusetts Legislature has the opportunity to confront the
many crises in health care by passing An Act Establishing Medicare for
All in Massachusetts (H.1405/S.860). But first, the Joint Co...
actionnetwork.org
September 24, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Massachusetts needs Medicare for All now! actionnetwork.org/petitions/it...
Another fun prompt: Who are authors/artists that you admire and what can you learn from them? chelseacounsell.substack.com/p/12-inspiri... #amwriting #booksky
12 Inspiring Prompts for Writers: Day 5
DAY FIVE—Authors/artists you admire & what can you learn from them?
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February 28, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Another fun prompt: Who are authors/artists that you admire and what can you learn from them? chelseacounsell.substack.com/p/12-inspiri... #amwriting #booksky
NEW BLOG POST JUST DROPPED, BITCHES <3
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#journaling #writing #amwriting #gratitude #2025
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#journaling #writing #amwriting #gratitude #2025
12 Inspiring Prompts for Writers: Day 4
DAY FOUR—Gratitude
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February 12, 2025 at 11:55 PM
NEW BLOG POST JUST DROPPED, BITCHES <3
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#journaling #writing #amwriting #gratitude #2025
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#journaling #writing #amwriting #gratitude #2025
Twelve days of inspiring prompts to start off your 2025--day two! chelseacounsell.substack.com/p/12-inspiri... #journaling #writing #amwriting #writingprompts
12 Inspiring Prompts for Writers: Day 2
Turning Disappointments into Resources
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January 24, 2025 at 2:17 AM
Twelve days of inspiring prompts to start off your 2025--day two! chelseacounsell.substack.com/p/12-inspiri... #journaling #writing #amwriting #writingprompts
WAKE UP, BABE! NEW BLOG POST JUST DROPPED
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12 Inspiring Prompts for Writers, Day 1
Hello and welcome!
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January 23, 2025 at 12:09 AM
WAKE UP, BABE! NEW BLOG POST JUST DROPPED
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How will the democrats try to lose in 2028?
November 27, 2024 at 3:09 AM
How will the democrats try to lose in 2028?
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Individuals who received the $1,000/mo or $500/mo payments were more likely to find a stable, full-time job than before they received the basic income.
Results showed 45% of participants secured housing, while $589,214 was saved in public service costs.
"It's freedom. It's freedom from poverty..."
Results showed 45% of participants secured housing, while $589,214 was saved in public service costs.
"It's freedom. It's freedom from poverty..."
Denver gave people experiencing homelessness $1,000 a month. A year later, nearly half of participants had housing.
Participants in Denver's basic income program received up to $1,000 a month. They became more housing secure and
landed full-time jobs.
www.businessinsider.com
June 20, 2024 at 1:29 PM
Individuals who received the $1,000/mo or $500/mo payments were more likely to find a stable, full-time job than before they received the basic income.
Results showed 45% of participants secured housing, while $589,214 was saved in public service costs.
"It's freedom. It's freedom from poverty..."
Results showed 45% of participants secured housing, while $589,214 was saved in public service costs.
"It's freedom. It's freedom from poverty..."
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Bitcoin consumes about 2.5% of US electricity, about the same as all residential cooling. An article decrying *that* electricity usage as a personal moral failing would be much less tone deaf.
June 19, 2024 at 5:26 AM
Bitcoin consumes about 2.5% of US electricity, about the same as all residential cooling. An article decrying *that* electricity usage as a personal moral failing would be much less tone deaf.
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Books are ad free. AD FREE. This glorious feature is largely undercelebrated imho.
June 18, 2024 at 1:05 PM
Books are ad free. AD FREE. This glorious feature is largely undercelebrated imho.
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I can't remember a tech campaign this relentless.
June 18, 2024 at 10:56 PM
I can't remember a tech campaign this relentless.
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maybe no one person should have enough money to destroy the ozone layer
so in addition to causing significant light pollution that harms astronomical research, the sheer volume of starlink low earth orbit satellites constantly burning up on re-entry could prevent the ozone layer from healing, scientists warn:
Elon Musk's Starlink satellites could burn up the ozone layer, scientists warn
A new study warned that internet satellites like Starlink's could send damaging chemicals into the ozone layer when they burn up on reentry.
www.yahoo.com
June 18, 2024 at 2:07 PM
maybe no one person should have enough money to destroy the ozone layer
Scorpio: Nothing can stop you from achieving your dreams, except yourself.
Aries: Nothing can stop you from achieving your dreams, except reality.
June 17, 2024 at 4:34 PM
Scorpio: Nothing can stop you from achieving your dreams, except yourself.
Relatable
I just wrote 80% of a blog post. Might write the remaining 20% at some point in the next few years.
June 17, 2024 at 4:32 PM
Relatable