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Dani Raanan
@daniraanan.bsky.social
Mother, SFF author, Cat subordinate. Represented by John Jarrold of JJLA
Gotta love bugs! What a remarkable talent @unlikelyasa.bsky.social is <3
Do you love bugs? I love bugs. They’re basically tiny living poems.

Anyway, here’s a new poem about these neat little guys, and how much loving things hurts.
(As always, mind the trigger warnings. And if you have entomophobia, definitely give this one a pass.)

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The Schmidt Pain Index: A Love Story
Every insect was a chalk outline of agony / defined, evaluated, ranked / by how much it hurt
strangehorizons.com
April 5, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Reposted by Dani Raanan
Out today in Penumbra Online’s Summer 2024. 🏖️

Read the full issue here: www.penumbraonline.com/summer-2024

As always, my gratitude to the editors!
August 16, 2024 at 4:27 PM
Reposted by Dani Raanan
ISSUE 27: ANACHRONISM available July 15th!

The anachronism theme brought us such varied, unique takes. We are in love. Leading up to the Issue 27 release, we'll share excerpts from the poems and stories.

This poem pulls no punches. Get ready.
"For Poppy" by Asa Delaney @unlikelyasa.bsky.social
July 1, 2024 at 4:30 PM
I'm so very proud of my dear, talented friend @unlikelyasa.bsky.social ❤️
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ANNOUNCING THE TABLE OF CONTENTS FOR ISSUE 27: ANACHRONISM!

POETRY:
Asa Delaney “For Poppy” @unlikelyasa.bsky.social
Ayòdéjì Israel “Experiencing Grief Amidst Aliens”
Coby Rosser “Light Lies”
Mary Soon Lee “The Archive of Birds”
Mykki Rios “Galatea Pt II”
June 30, 2024 at 5:24 PM
Reposted by Dani Raanan
Ding ding ding it's publication day!!!! Featuring an author photo and my favourite line from my short story in this water-themed horror anthology 🐙 amzn.eu/d/4vjqW08
June 18, 2024 at 4:54 PM
Yes yes yesssss book is amazing Shiloh is amazing. Votes necessary
January 29, 2024 at 2:41 AM
This talented lady is on 🔥
“A Lie is Based in Truth” is out today in @fullmoodmag.bsky.social’s Mood #5! Very grateful for EIC Jaime Dill’s work in putting this absolute banger of an issue together and letting my piece be a part of it ❤️

Wordplay is the theme.

www.fullmoodmag.com/mood-5-wordp...
A Lie is Based in Truth | Full Mood Mag
www.fullmoodmag.com
January 27, 2024 at 8:57 PM
Well this is a lovely thing to be able to share as my first post on bsky :) I'm so honoured to be part of the team and hope I do John proud!
I'm delighted to welcome Dani Raanan to the agency!

www.johnjarrold.co.uk/news/1809/da...
January 27, 2024 at 7:12 PM