Carla
@forthefading.bsky.social
fiction writer type person of less than zero renown. probably two raccoons and a crow in a trenchcoat. NL, CAN. 🇨🇦
my books and other links: http://linktr.ee/forthefading
my books and other links: http://linktr.ee/forthefading
it feels almost sacrilegious to add and use the Bookerly font on a Kobo, and yet, here I am.
November 13, 2025 at 2:04 AM
it feels almost sacrilegious to add and use the Bookerly font on a Kobo, and yet, here I am.
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TV conspiracies: we’ve hacked their computers but they’ve perfectly cleaned up the evidence!
Real conspiracies:
To: conspirator
From: famous person
Attachment: evidence.png
Real conspiracies:
To: conspirator
From: famous person
Attachment: evidence.png
November 12, 2025 at 8:19 PM
TV conspiracies: we’ve hacked their computers but they’ve perfectly cleaned up the evidence!
Real conspiracies:
To: conspirator
From: famous person
Attachment: evidence.png
Real conspiracies:
To: conspirator
From: famous person
Attachment: evidence.png
I'm at nearly 40k in this novel and I'm not entirely sure if anything has happened! My characters are just a very chatty bunch.
November 12, 2025 at 2:49 PM
I'm at nearly 40k in this novel and I'm not entirely sure if anything has happened! My characters are just a very chatty bunch.
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American PSA: don't do drugs, kids, they're bad for you!
Canadian PSA: we locked the most insane people we know in a room with a sheet of acid and a box of puppets, here's all the worst deaths they could think of
Canadian PSA: we locked the most insane people we know in a room with a sheet of acid and a box of puppets, here's all the worst deaths they could think of
November 12, 2025 at 3:08 AM
American PSA: don't do drugs, kids, they're bad for you!
Canadian PSA: we locked the most insane people we know in a room with a sheet of acid and a box of puppets, here's all the worst deaths they could think of
Canadian PSA: we locked the most insane people we know in a room with a sheet of acid and a box of puppets, here's all the worst deaths they could think of
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I would just live my life so that Joyce Carol Oates does not feel the need to destroy me.
November 11, 2025 at 5:56 AM
I would just live my life so that Joyce Carol Oates does not feel the need to destroy me.
could not figure out why my mouse was pretty slow on screen, despite me adjusting the sensitivity on Mouse and Touchpad several times. Then I noticed that I was adjusting my external keyboard instead.
November 10, 2025 at 2:42 PM
could not figure out why my mouse was pretty slow on screen, despite me adjusting the sensitivity on Mouse and Touchpad several times. Then I noticed that I was adjusting my external keyboard instead.
okay, so this week, I have to rewrite a book description and probably change the cover before uploading to Kobo now that I'm out of Kindle Unlimited for this book.
November 10, 2025 at 2:33 PM
okay, so this week, I have to rewrite a book description and probably change the cover before uploading to Kobo now that I'm out of Kindle Unlimited for this book.
Gordon Lightfoot - Wreck Of The Edmund Fitzgerald (Official Audio)
YouTube video by Gordon Lightfoot
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November 10, 2025 at 1:43 PM
my favourite part about writing a novel about a selkie is getting to use the word 'galumph' multiple times.
November 10, 2025 at 2:16 AM
my favourite part about writing a novel about a selkie is getting to use the word 'galumph' multiple times.
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there they are 🐙
November 10, 2025 at 1:29 AM
there they are 🐙
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Happy Sunday! 🦛 💙
Adorable ancient Egyptian blue faience hippos made by artisans some 4,000 years ago!
📷 by me
#Archaeology
Adorable ancient Egyptian blue faience hippos made by artisans some 4,000 years ago!
📷 by me
#Archaeology
November 9, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Happy Sunday! 🦛 💙
Adorable ancient Egyptian blue faience hippos made by artisans some 4,000 years ago!
📷 by me
#Archaeology
Adorable ancient Egyptian blue faience hippos made by artisans some 4,000 years ago!
📷 by me
#Archaeology
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Pippa Durham, 38, was looking forward to a new six-part series billed as a bodice-ripping retelling of the Dissolution of the Monasteries. However, she spotted a 20th-century doorknob in the background of one of the shots and has been livid ever since.
Autistic woman watching period drama driven to madness by inauthentic doorknobs
An autistic woman watching a period drama has been driven to distraction after catching several glimpses of a modern doorknob, it has been reported. Pippa Durham, 38, was looking forward to a new…
thedailytism.com
November 9, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Pippa Durham, 38, was looking forward to a new six-part series billed as a bodice-ripping retelling of the Dissolution of the Monasteries. However, she spotted a 20th-century doorknob in the background of one of the shots and has been livid ever since.
one of my local grocery stores is selling labubus now. I think it's safe to say the trend is on its way out.
November 8, 2025 at 5:35 PM
one of my local grocery stores is selling labubus now. I think it's safe to say the trend is on its way out.
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“Believe me, I wish I could turn it off,” Livingstone insisted. “Do you think I want to remember my ex-plumber’s birthday every year because he mentioned it the one time he fixed my toilet? Now he thinks I’m in love with him.”
Unsubscribe! Autistic man illegally storing your data in his brain
An autistic man has found himself in breach of the Data Protection Act after illegally accumulating an encyclopaedia of information about you in his own memory, it has been reported. Dexter…
thedailytism.com
November 7, 2025 at 10:01 AM
“Believe me, I wish I could turn it off,” Livingstone insisted. “Do you think I want to remember my ex-plumber’s birthday every year because he mentioned it the one time he fixed my toilet? Now he thinks I’m in love with him.”
it's snowing. don't like that.
November 7, 2025 at 1:04 AM
it's snowing. don't like that.
I don't think there's going to be many bonfires tonight with these winds. yikes.
November 5, 2025 at 2:02 PM
I don't think there's going to be many bonfires tonight with these winds. yikes.
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Unsolicited writing advice, no. 430: Read. Read widely. Read what you love, and what you don't. Read what you know, and what you don't yet know. The wider your reading, the better your chance of avoiding the limitations of being influenced by only one author, one genre, one culture, one time.
November 5, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Unsolicited writing advice, no. 430: Read. Read widely. Read what you love, and what you don't. Read what you know, and what you don't yet know. The wider your reading, the better your chance of avoiding the limitations of being influenced by only one author, one genre, one culture, one time.
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This dog was spotted wearing shoes. This is not a drill. He hopes you like them. 13/10
November 4, 2025 at 9:01 PM
This dog was spotted wearing shoes. This is not a drill. He hopes you like them. 13/10
you don't realise how much you'll miss having warm water until the hot water boiler breaks.
November 4, 2025 at 5:58 PM
you don't realise how much you'll miss having warm water until the hot water boiler breaks.
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A friend showed me this screenshot and I started cackling, I was staining my tongue three different colors with OtterPops in 1998 are you fucking kidding me
November 4, 2025 at 4:47 AM
A friend showed me this screenshot and I started cackling, I was staining my tongue three different colors with OtterPops in 1998 are you fucking kidding me
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Daily bunny no.3128 has been invited to a rampage
November 4, 2025 at 5:05 AM
Daily bunny no.3128 has been invited to a rampage
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