rose giacomini
@giacofmanytrades.bsky.social
writer of book, baker of pastry, doin good recklessly since 1939
debut novel Camp Cottonwood is out now!
debut novel Camp Cottonwood is out now!
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ever since i was a little girl i knew i'd grow up to be Wyatt Josie&thePussycats2001 😔🙏
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I played Horses this weekend and I wrote down some messy thoughts not only on the game but especially on the specter of formalism that emerged to haunt us all for a moment.
transgamerthoughts.com/post/8023277...
transgamerthoughts.com/post/8023277...
I Hope You Get To Live Your Entire Life As A Human
I thought this was going to be a review of my time with Santa Ragione's Horses, the controversial art game recently banned from Steam and the Epic Store. To some extent, this will be that but after...
transgamerthoughts.com
December 8, 2025 at 2:06 AM
I played Horses this weekend and I wrote down some messy thoughts not only on the game but especially on the specter of formalism that emerged to haunt us all for a moment.
transgamerthoughts.com/post/8023277...
transgamerthoughts.com/post/8023277...
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WASHINGTON AND OREGON CARTOONISTS: Seattle's bus service is commissioning 6 artists for public art pieces, 2 each, of local stories, 16-32 pages, over 2026, for $54k per artist, to be freely distributed over their ridership.
details here: www.4culture.org/grants/movin...
details here: www.4culture.org/grants/movin...
Moving Stories: Short-Form Graphic Novels for King County Metro Transit RapidRide
King County Metro and 4Culture seek six artists to create short-form graphic novels that illuminate community stories along new and existing RapidRide lines.
www.4culture.org
December 8, 2025 at 1:47 AM
WASHINGTON AND OREGON CARTOONISTS: Seattle's bus service is commissioning 6 artists for public art pieces, 2 each, of local stories, 16-32 pages, over 2026, for $54k per artist, to be freely distributed over their ridership.
details here: www.4culture.org/grants/movin...
details here: www.4culture.org/grants/movin...
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This headline got me all exited that Elizabeth Warren was going to fight The Batman.
December 7, 2025 at 6:38 PM
This headline got me all exited that Elizabeth Warren was going to fight The Batman.
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crazy all the websites and paypros are doing their big No Horny Allowed crackdown while every online advertisement now is iether "AI SEX HOT AI CHAT NO FILTER BOOB AI FURRY GIRLFRIEND only for adults ages 6+" or "NPR is now teaming up with Bumfights dot com to revolutionize gamified asset trading"
December 7, 2025 at 3:00 AM
crazy all the websites and paypros are doing their big No Horny Allowed crackdown while every online advertisement now is iether "AI SEX HOT AI CHAT NO FILTER BOOB AI FURRY GIRLFRIEND only for adults ages 6+" or "NPR is now teaming up with Bumfights dot com to revolutionize gamified asset trading"
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Ebenezer Scrooge: Goes outside
500 Muppets: There goes Mr Asshole! There Goes Mr Bitch!](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:6vxkf3dayl4uyc77vv6deraj/bafkreidpnqgypmc6oppofjfzndjgcuxavuzord76sblkc32n6opdjmyadm@jpeg)
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Remember folks: if you have any small amount of artistic talent, any sex appeal, or can make your friends laugh, the richest man on earth is crying screaming throwing up because he can’t be you.
December 6, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Remember folks: if you have any small amount of artistic talent, any sex appeal, or can make your friends laugh, the richest man on earth is crying screaming throwing up because he can’t be you.
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Shopping small is meaningful!
November 29, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Shopping small is meaningful!
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Here’s my Spotify Wrapped 🎵✨
December 3, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Here’s my Spotify Wrapped 🎵✨
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walking around my house doing the witch’s rap from INTO THE WOODS but replacing every mention of “greens” with the word “jeans”
December 3, 2025 at 11:20 PM
walking around my house doing the witch’s rap from INTO THE WOODS but replacing every mention of “greens” with the word “jeans”
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sighs quietly as once again I hear a stray jingling and realize there is a damn clown horn loose in my bed somewhere
December 3, 2025 at 3:46 AM
sighs quietly as once again I hear a stray jingling and realize there is a damn clown horn loose in my bed somewhere
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An Oregon pilot program giving cash to homeless youths sees a staggering reduction in homelessness. The program gave participants $1,000 cash payments each month for two years, and at the end of the project's first phase, 91% of participants reported being in stable housing.
Oregon pilot program giving cash to homeless youths sees staggering reduction in homelessness
The state program gave participants $1,000 cash payments each month for two years. At the end of the project's first phase, 91% of participants reported being in stable housing.
www.streetroots.org
November 21, 2025 at 2:35 AM
An Oregon pilot program giving cash to homeless youths sees a staggering reduction in homelessness. The program gave participants $1,000 cash payments each month for two years, and at the end of the project's first phase, 91% of participants reported being in stable housing.
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tumblr is an interesting ecosystem on this thanks to the tagging system. you can and will get dumbass replies in the reblogs, obviously. however, thanks to the tagging system, people will often instead talk out loud to themselves in the tags, instead of to *you*, making for a different dynamic.
December 2, 2025 at 5:43 PM
tumblr is an interesting ecosystem on this thanks to the tagging system. you can and will get dumbass replies in the reblogs, obviously. however, thanks to the tagging system, people will often instead talk out loud to themselves in the tags, instead of to *you*, making for a different dynamic.
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Chiitan Knight will continue to spread his message until there are no more transgender people who are subjected to unjustified criticism and slander♡
Let's create a world where we can all love freely🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
Let's create a world where we can all love freely🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
December 2, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Chiitan Knight will continue to spread his message until there are no more transgender people who are subjected to unjustified criticism and slander♡
Let's create a world where we can all love freely🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
Let's create a world where we can all love freely🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
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god, listening to the ads on the radio is so depressing, almost every ad is just 'GAMBLE GAMBLE GAMBLE!! BINGO!!SCRATCHCARDS!!BETTING!! DESPERATE FOR MONEY?? THIS IS THE ONLY WAY!! TAKE UP GAMBLING TODAY!!' and the only other type of ad is 'Are you in crippling credit card debt? Call us today...'
November 30, 2025 at 8:32 PM
god, listening to the ads on the radio is so depressing, almost every ad is just 'GAMBLE GAMBLE GAMBLE!! BINGO!!SCRATCHCARDS!!BETTING!! DESPERATE FOR MONEY?? THIS IS THE ONLY WAY!! TAKE UP GAMBLING TODAY!!' and the only other type of ad is 'Are you in crippling credit card debt? Call us today...'
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my webcomic #TPoH has UPDATED If you like crazy and colourful existential comics go check it out! jolleycomics.com/TPoH ! Normally updates once a week but I got tendonitis rn so ??? on that
support me by buying books over at topa.to/tpoh right now! every penny helps keep me creating! #topatoco
support me by buying books over at topa.to/tpoh right now! every penny helps keep me creating! #topatoco
November 30, 2025 at 9:30 AM
my webcomic #TPoH has UPDATED If you like crazy and colourful existential comics go check it out! jolleycomics.com/TPoH ! Normally updates once a week but I got tendonitis rn so ??? on that
support me by buying books over at topa.to/tpoh right now! every penny helps keep me creating! #topatoco
support me by buying books over at topa.to/tpoh right now! every penny helps keep me creating! #topatoco
I forget I don't actually post my Top 5 new books of a given year online! It's usually just a list I keep on my mind for recommendations when folks ask, tends to reflect my current taste enough to get across what I read in X year
November 29, 2025 at 8:07 PM
I forget I don't actually post my Top 5 new books of a given year online! It's usually just a list I keep on my mind for recommendations when folks ask, tends to reflect my current taste enough to get across what I read in X year
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dark erotic fairy tales and a religious cosmic horror romance, everything in my ebook shops is 50% off until the end of the year 🫀🌿✨
payhip: payhip.com/EmrynBird
itchio: emrynbird.itch.io
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itchio: emrynbird.itch.io
November 29, 2025 at 7:38 PM
dark erotic fairy tales and a religious cosmic horror romance, everything in my ebook shops is 50% off until the end of the year 🫀🌿✨
payhip: payhip.com/EmrynBird
itchio: emrynbird.itch.io
payhip: payhip.com/EmrynBird
itchio: emrynbird.itch.io
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i have complicated feelings about black friday and the consumerism that surges during the holidays, but, alas, my career is based upon the sale of objects. at least books are a pretty good object to own!
bookshop is doing free shipping through sunday! get hunger's bite!
bookshop.org/a/117708/978...
bookshop is doing free shipping through sunday! get hunger's bite!
bookshop.org/a/117708/978...
November 28, 2025 at 6:50 PM
i have complicated feelings about black friday and the consumerism that surges during the holidays, but, alas, my career is based upon the sale of objects. at least books are a pretty good object to own!
bookshop is doing free shipping through sunday! get hunger's bite!
bookshop.org/a/117708/978...
bookshop is doing free shipping through sunday! get hunger's bite!
bookshop.org/a/117708/978...
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I've never had truly Horror-y cover art before! Kim's art makes me giddy.
Re-reading the story this morning made me tear up a little. This is one of the most personal stories I've written. Haunting becomes an accessibility challenge when you're disabled.
Re-reading the story this morning made me tear up a little. This is one of the most personal stories I've written. Haunting becomes an accessibility challenge when you're disabled.
A disabled son care-taking for a disabled father tries to understand the mysterious blur haunting them.
Next week. "Phantom View," a new short story by @wiswell.bsky.social!
Art by Hokyoung Kim
Edited by @jonathanstrahan.bsky.social
Next week. "Phantom View," a new short story by @wiswell.bsky.social!
Art by Hokyoung Kim
Edited by @jonathanstrahan.bsky.social
October 17, 2025 at 7:47 PM
I've never had truly Horror-y cover art before! Kim's art makes me giddy.
Re-reading the story this morning made me tear up a little. This is one of the most personal stories I've written. Haunting becomes an accessibility challenge when you're disabled.
Re-reading the story this morning made me tear up a little. This is one of the most personal stories I've written. Haunting becomes an accessibility challenge when you're disabled.
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ORANGEPEEL, ONIONSKIN is out for free!
For twenty years, Mona has prepared to deliver the god that sleeps in Lave's belly.
Now, four nights, and four rituals, remain.
80+ images and 17.5k words written with @pepperbloom.bsky.social, for #erohorrorVNjam
godaughtr.itch.io/orangepeel-o...
For twenty years, Mona has prepared to deliver the god that sleeps in Lave's belly.
Now, four nights, and four rituals, remain.
80+ images and 17.5k words written with @pepperbloom.bsky.social, for #erohorrorVNjam
godaughtr.itch.io/orangepeel-o...
October 15, 2025 at 3:17 AM
ORANGEPEEL, ONIONSKIN is out for free!
For twenty years, Mona has prepared to deliver the god that sleeps in Lave's belly.
Now, four nights, and four rituals, remain.
80+ images and 17.5k words written with @pepperbloom.bsky.social, for #erohorrorVNjam
godaughtr.itch.io/orangepeel-o...
For twenty years, Mona has prepared to deliver the god that sleeps in Lave's belly.
Now, four nights, and four rituals, remain.
80+ images and 17.5k words written with @pepperbloom.bsky.social, for #erohorrorVNjam
godaughtr.itch.io/orangepeel-o...
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I lie here in bed with pneumonia and inflamed tonsils, in a neuromuscular pain swell that won't let me sleep, with a news feed full of authoritarian evil spreading across my country, and I think: good job to anyone who is doing a good job.
November 26, 2025 at 7:19 AM
I lie here in bed with pneumonia and inflamed tonsils, in a neuromuscular pain swell that won't let me sleep, with a news feed full of authoritarian evil spreading across my country, and I think: good job to anyone who is doing a good job.
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artists ask me how to start out sometimes
November 28, 2025 at 12:32 PM
artists ask me how to start out sometimes
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Conservatives after I enjoy anything in life.
November 26, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Conservatives after I enjoy anything in life.