Evan Satinsky
@evansatinsky.bsky.social
Author of science fiction and fantasy stories and collector of vintage books. I also listen to and write progressive rock music. Find more information at EvanSatinsky.com
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Heartwarming Stories
Heartwarming Stories is a collection of gentle, human-focused short fiction that honors life’s quiet moments; the ones that arrive without fanfare yet stay with us for years. Within these pages are st...
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December 4, 2025 at 5:58 AM
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Thank you #TheBrusselsReview for including my story Lost and Found in the Heartwarming Stories anthology, available now!
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Random Album of the Day: Heavy Weather by Weather Report, 1977.
This is the seventh and best selling album by the Jazz Fusion band Weather Report. His second album with the band, the legendary bassist Jaco Pastorious pushes the complex music forward with his busy playing.
#Jazz #JazzFusion
This is the seventh and best selling album by the Jazz Fusion band Weather Report. His second album with the band, the legendary bassist Jaco Pastorious pushes the complex music forward with his busy playing.
#Jazz #JazzFusion
October 22, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Random Album of the Day: Heavy Weather by Weather Report, 1977.
This is the seventh and best selling album by the Jazz Fusion band Weather Report. His second album with the band, the legendary bassist Jaco Pastorious pushes the complex music forward with his busy playing.
#Jazz #JazzFusion
This is the seventh and best selling album by the Jazz Fusion band Weather Report. His second album with the band, the legendary bassist Jaco Pastorious pushes the complex music forward with his busy playing.
#Jazz #JazzFusion
Random SFF Book of the Day: The King of Elfland's Daughter by Lord Dunsany, 1924.
This is the best known of over 90 books written by Anglo-Irish writer Lord Dunsany. It reverses a common trope, telling of a young elf going to human lands to marry a mortal.
Cover Art by Bob Pepper
#Fantasy #Books
This is the best known of over 90 books written by Anglo-Irish writer Lord Dunsany. It reverses a common trope, telling of a young elf going to human lands to marry a mortal.
Cover Art by Bob Pepper
#Fantasy #Books
October 22, 2025 at 4:56 AM
Random Album of the Day: Marburg by Pell Mell, 1972.
This is the first album by this German Prog band. The album is organ-heavy and owes as much to Hard Rock of bands like Deep Purple as to the Prog of King Crimson or ELP, with a uniquely German touch reminiscent of the Krautrock greats.
#Prog
This is the first album by this German Prog band. The album is organ-heavy and owes as much to Hard Rock of bands like Deep Purple as to the Prog of King Crimson or ELP, with a uniquely German touch reminiscent of the Krautrock greats.
#Prog
October 21, 2025 at 3:34 AM
Random Album of the Day: Marburg by Pell Mell, 1972.
This is the first album by this German Prog band. The album is organ-heavy and owes as much to Hard Rock of bands like Deep Purple as to the Prog of King Crimson or ELP, with a uniquely German touch reminiscent of the Krautrock greats.
#Prog
This is the first album by this German Prog band. The album is organ-heavy and owes as much to Hard Rock of bands like Deep Purple as to the Prog of King Crimson or ELP, with a uniquely German touch reminiscent of the Krautrock greats.
#Prog
Random SFF Book of the Day: Titan by John Varley, 1979.
Titan is the first Scifi Fantasy novel in American author Varley's Gaea Trilogy, in which a scientific ship from Earth is captured by a giant satellite orbiting Saturn, on which they find a bizarre world of science and magic.
#Scifi #Books
Titan is the first Scifi Fantasy novel in American author Varley's Gaea Trilogy, in which a scientific ship from Earth is captured by a giant satellite orbiting Saturn, on which they find a bizarre world of science and magic.
#Scifi #Books
October 21, 2025 at 3:29 AM
Random Album of the Day: The Normal Album by Will Wood, 2020.
This is American musician Will Wood's third studio album. A cacophony of styles and sounds, the album bounces from Pop to Rock, Jazz to Dark Cabaret, all held together by his frenetic, proficient piano playing and singing.
#WillWood
This is American musician Will Wood's third studio album. A cacophony of styles and sounds, the album bounces from Pop to Rock, Jazz to Dark Cabaret, all held together by his frenetic, proficient piano playing and singing.
#WillWood
October 20, 2025 at 3:35 AM
Random Album of the Day: The Normal Album by Will Wood, 2020.
This is American musician Will Wood's third studio album. A cacophony of styles and sounds, the album bounces from Pop to Rock, Jazz to Dark Cabaret, all held together by his frenetic, proficient piano playing and singing.
#WillWood
This is American musician Will Wood's third studio album. A cacophony of styles and sounds, the album bounces from Pop to Rock, Jazz to Dark Cabaret, all held together by his frenetic, proficient piano playing and singing.
#WillWood
Random SFF Book of the Day: Lady of Light by Diana L. Paxson, 1982.
This is American Fantasy and Historical Fiction author Paxson's first book, and the first in her Westria series, in which a King sets out to find a bride who can master the mysterious Jewels of Westria.
#Fantasy #Books
This is American Fantasy and Historical Fiction author Paxson's first book, and the first in her Westria series, in which a King sets out to find a bride who can master the mysterious Jewels of Westria.
#Fantasy #Books
October 20, 2025 at 3:31 AM
Random Album of the Day: Perch Patchwork by Maps & Atlases, 2010.
This is the first full album by the Experimental Indie Rock band Maps & Atlases. Its simple sound is belied by complex tapped guitar parts and unusual rhythms, which often places them in the 'Math Rock' subgenre.
#Rock #IndieRock
This is the first full album by the Experimental Indie Rock band Maps & Atlases. Its simple sound is belied by complex tapped guitar parts and unusual rhythms, which often places them in the 'Math Rock' subgenre.
#Rock #IndieRock
October 19, 2025 at 4:32 AM
Random Album of the Day: Perch Patchwork by Maps & Atlases, 2010.
This is the first full album by the Experimental Indie Rock band Maps & Atlases. Its simple sound is belied by complex tapped guitar parts and unusual rhythms, which often places them in the 'Math Rock' subgenre.
#Rock #IndieRock
This is the first full album by the Experimental Indie Rock band Maps & Atlases. Its simple sound is belied by complex tapped guitar parts and unusual rhythms, which often places them in the 'Math Rock' subgenre.
#Rock #IndieRock
Random SFF Book of the Day: Mysteries of the Worm by Robert Bloch, 1981.
This is a collection edited by Lin Carter of Robert Bloch's Cthulhu stories, stories set in the world and using the ancient gods created by H.P. Lovecraft, to whom Bloch was a friend and protege.
#Fantasy #Horror #Cthulhu
This is a collection edited by Lin Carter of Robert Bloch's Cthulhu stories, stories set in the world and using the ancient gods created by H.P. Lovecraft, to whom Bloch was a friend and protege.
#Fantasy #Horror #Cthulhu
October 19, 2025 at 4:27 AM
Random Album of the Day: The Story of I by Patrick Moraz, 1976.
This is the first solo album by Jazz and Prog keyboardist Moraz, best known for his short tenure with Yes. An exploration of many styles, the album leans Progressive and shows off Moraz's excellence on keyboards.
#Prog #ProgRock
This is the first solo album by Jazz and Prog keyboardist Moraz, best known for his short tenure with Yes. An exploration of many styles, the album leans Progressive and shows off Moraz's excellence on keyboards.
#Prog #ProgRock
October 18, 2025 at 5:04 AM
Random SFF Book of the Day: Phoenix Prime by Ted White, 1966.
This is a classic pulp Scifi/Fantasy book by American author and prolific Scifi fan Ted White in which a man with super powers is banished to a world where his powers are useless-but where magic is real.
#Scifi #Books
This is a classic pulp Scifi/Fantasy book by American author and prolific Scifi fan Ted White in which a man with super powers is banished to a world where his powers are useless-but where magic is real.
#Scifi #Books
October 18, 2025 at 5:01 AM
Random Album of the Day: Affinity by Affinity, 1970.
The first and only studio album by this Jazz Rock band pulls from many styles, including Blues, Rock, and Folk. Led by the strong vocals of Linda Hoyle, the band is a hidden gem from the Jazz Rock/Prog craze in the early '70s.
#JazzRock #Prog
The first and only studio album by this Jazz Rock band pulls from many styles, including Blues, Rock, and Folk. Led by the strong vocals of Linda Hoyle, the band is a hidden gem from the Jazz Rock/Prog craze in the early '70s.
#JazzRock #Prog
October 17, 2025 at 3:57 AM
Random SFF Book of the Day: Echo Round his Bones by Thomas M. Disch, 1967.
This lesser known book by the author of The Genocides has a similar humorous dark tone, as Captain Hansard discovers that he is now a ghost created by a matter transporter, and now must stop Earth's demise.
#Scifi #Books
This lesser known book by the author of The Genocides has a similar humorous dark tone, as Captain Hansard discovers that he is now a ghost created by a matter transporter, and now must stop Earth's demise.
#Scifi #Books
October 17, 2025 at 3:53 AM
Random Album of the Day: Kenso II by Kenso, 1982.
This is the second album by the innovative Japanese Progressive Rock band Kenso. A vast improvement over their impressive debut, this album is at once powerful and jazzy, pulling from classic prog and forging a path all its own.
#Prog #ProgRock
This is the second album by the innovative Japanese Progressive Rock band Kenso. A vast improvement over their impressive debut, this album is at once powerful and jazzy, pulling from classic prog and forging a path all its own.
#Prog #ProgRock
October 16, 2025 at 6:00 AM
Random SFF Book of the Day: A Door into Ocean by Joan Slonczewski, 1986.
This is the most well known book by this microbiologist and author, and the first in their Elysium Cycle. An inventive feminist scifi book, it details a battle between a warlike world and one of peaceful women.
#Scifi #Books
This is the most well known book by this microbiologist and author, and the first in their Elysium Cycle. An inventive feminist scifi book, it details a battle between a warlike world and one of peaceful women.
#Scifi #Books
October 16, 2025 at 5:57 AM
Random Album of the Day: Back in the World of Adventures by The Flower Kings, 1995.
Led by guitarist and singer Roine Stolt, The Flower Kings are a Swedish Prog Rock band. This is their debut album, showcasing their love of traditional Prog as well as their myriad of new ideas.
#Prog #ProgRock
Led by guitarist and singer Roine Stolt, The Flower Kings are a Swedish Prog Rock band. This is their debut album, showcasing their love of traditional Prog as well as their myriad of new ideas.
#Prog #ProgRock
October 15, 2025 at 6:07 AM
Random SFF Book of the Day: Starfish by Peter Watts, 1999.
This is the first novel by Hard Science Fiction author Watts, best known for his novel Blindsight. In Starfish, various mentally ill and possibly violent workers are sent to the bottom of the ocean to gather geothermal power.
#Scifi #Books
This is the first novel by Hard Science Fiction author Watts, best known for his novel Blindsight. In Starfish, various mentally ill and possibly violent workers are sent to the bottom of the ocean to gather geothermal power.
#Scifi #Books
October 15, 2025 at 6:03 AM
Random Album of the Day: Brother in Arms by Dire Straits, 1985.
This is Dire Straits' most popular album and one of the best selling albums ever. Led by Mark Knopfler on guitar and vocals, this album has multiple hits, including Money for Nothing, on which Sting of the Police also sings.
#Rock
This is Dire Straits' most popular album and one of the best selling albums ever. Led by Mark Knopfler on guitar and vocals, this album has multiple hits, including Money for Nothing, on which Sting of the Police also sings.
#Rock
October 14, 2025 at 3:54 AM
Random Album of the Day: Brother in Arms by Dire Straits, 1985.
This is Dire Straits' most popular album and one of the best selling albums ever. Led by Mark Knopfler on guitar and vocals, this album has multiple hits, including Money for Nothing, on which Sting of the Police also sings.
#Rock
This is Dire Straits' most popular album and one of the best selling albums ever. Led by Mark Knopfler on guitar and vocals, this album has multiple hits, including Money for Nothing, on which Sting of the Police also sings.
#Rock
Random SFF Book of the Day: Figures of Earth by James Branch Cabell, 1921.
The followup to his famous novel Jurgen, this is Cabell's Fantasy story detailing the life of Dom Manuel the Redeemer, the center of his Biography of the Life of Manuel series.
Cover Art by Robert Pepper
#Fantasy #Books
The followup to his famous novel Jurgen, this is Cabell's Fantasy story detailing the life of Dom Manuel the Redeemer, the center of his Biography of the Life of Manuel series.
Cover Art by Robert Pepper
#Fantasy #Books
October 14, 2025 at 3:48 AM
Random Album of the Day: Moonmadness by #Camel, 1976.
The fourth album by this English Progressive Rock band and the final with their original lineup, Moonmadness highlights each member's technical proficiency and musical prowess, especially Andy Latimer, the guitarist, flutist, and singer.
#Prog
The fourth album by this English Progressive Rock band and the final with their original lineup, Moonmadness highlights each member's technical proficiency and musical prowess, especially Andy Latimer, the guitarist, flutist, and singer.
#Prog
October 13, 2025 at 3:56 AM
Random SFF Book of the Day: The Soprano Sorceress by L.E. Modesitt, Jr., 1997.
This is the first book in this American author's second Fantasy series the Spellsong Cycle, an epic tale of a music teacher transported to a world where music is magic.
Cover Art by Darrel K. Sweet
#Fantasy #Books
This is the first book in this American author's second Fantasy series the Spellsong Cycle, an epic tale of a music teacher transported to a world where music is magic.
Cover Art by Darrel K. Sweet
#Fantasy #Books
October 13, 2025 at 3:52 AM
Random Album of the Day: 2112 by Rush, 1976.
The fourth studio album by these Canadian Prog legends was the one which finally thrust them into the spotlight. Featuring their usual blend of Hard Rock and technical, space-age Progressive elements, the album is still considered a classic.
#Rush #Prog
The fourth studio album by these Canadian Prog legends was the one which finally thrust them into the spotlight. Featuring their usual blend of Hard Rock and technical, space-age Progressive elements, the album is still considered a classic.
#Rush #Prog
October 12, 2025 at 2:25 AM
Random SFF Book of the Day: A For Anything by Damon Knight, 1959.
Known best for his short stories, this novel by the American Scifi Grand Master Knight is a fun what if story about a "Gismo" which can duplicate anything placed on it, which goes on to ruin society on Earth.
#Scifi #Books
Known best for his short stories, this novel by the American Scifi Grand Master Knight is a fun what if story about a "Gismo" which can duplicate anything placed on it, which goes on to ruin society on Earth.
#Scifi #Books
October 12, 2025 at 2:22 AM
Random Album of the Day: Yeti by Amon Düül II, 1970.
This double album was the second by these Krautrockers, a massive achievement of creativity. Full of pummeling sound and repetitive, droning improvisation, Yeti helped influence a genre different from all other Prog music.
#Prog #Krautrock
This double album was the second by these Krautrockers, a massive achievement of creativity. Full of pummeling sound and repetitive, droning improvisation, Yeti helped influence a genre different from all other Prog music.
#Prog #Krautrock
October 11, 2025 at 2:29 AM
Random Album of the Day: Yeti by Amon Düül II, 1970.
This double album was the second by these Krautrockers, a massive achievement of creativity. Full of pummeling sound and repetitive, droning improvisation, Yeti helped influence a genre different from all other Prog music.
#Prog #Krautrock
This double album was the second by these Krautrockers, a massive achievement of creativity. Full of pummeling sound and repetitive, droning improvisation, Yeti helped influence a genre different from all other Prog music.
#Prog #Krautrock
Random SFF Book of the Day: Camelot 30K by Robert L. Forward, 1993.
A hard Scifi novel written by this American physicist and author, Camelot 30k tells the story of human contact with an alien species living at −240 °C, influencing their odd biology.
Cover Art by Shigemi Numaza
#Scifi #Books
A hard Scifi novel written by this American physicist and author, Camelot 30k tells the story of human contact with an alien species living at −240 °C, influencing their odd biology.
Cover Art by Shigemi Numaza
#Scifi #Books
October 11, 2025 at 2:24 AM