"stolen Mountain" and "the Little ambulance war of Winchester County" made the winter book recommendation list from Vermont Public radio #VPR .. I was flattered by the description of "fun".

a quick listen or read: a the story of shared work, shared accomplishments in 2006 Iraq called "Khalil's wall"
trowbridgedispatch.iamaiken.com/p/kahlils-wall
novel # 2 was published over a month ago. Please go buy "Stolen Mountain" wherever you buy your books, audio, or otherwise

#writesky #startrek Congruency: An explanation in Wikipedia that the details about Spock "may contain an excessive amount of intricate detail that may only interest a particular audience."

thank you world, may this bring you joy too
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spock

new #shortstory about #alaska called "3 Faces of Raven" by I.M. Aiken (oh, me, right). Free on substack
trowbridgedispatch.iamaiken.com/p/3-faces-of...

#EMT/#paramedics in #Vermont create an impromptu festival celebrating the first sweet corn of the season. 13 min to read or listen, come, enjoy the food. #writingcommunity #booksky

trowbridgedispatch.iamaiken.com/p/first-corn

#writers and #authors know Idea Soup and how hard it can be to hold in your hands.
www.iamaiken.org/p/idea-soup

Rubber Duckies, ever cute, always funny until a few #medics and #emt and 1 #writer explores the dark humor found on the streets. Join us.. read the short story
trowbridgedispatch.iamaiken.com/p/rubber-duc...
#WritingCommunity

www.iamaiken.org/p/shooting-h...
Remember a moment before 9/11 and fear -- when play was celebrated. #WritingCommunity #booksky may want to fallow the silly adventures of 2 authors including James Grady of 3 Days of the Condor and Condor TV shows.

Before removing the apartment over the garage had to do "book" work. Got verified by @bsky.app , posted a small rant on Substack open.substack.com/pub/imaiken/... about #writingCommunity and a #fountainPen too?

EMT Brighid Doran responds to a three-alarm house fire. sitting a warm truck with her girlfriend Sam, a US Army officer fresh from the battlefields of Iraq. Written on the 21st Anniversary of #sep11. everyday #heroes found in every community.
#writingcommunity #authorsky #reading #bookshop

This is what keeps me up at night between strories...

#writers #writesky #writingCommunitykj #booksky #vermont #vermontauthors #prompt

#writers #writesky #writingCommunity #booksky I'd be proud to have September 2025's novel banned. I wore this button with pride, then pinned it on a teddy bear (then lost it).

#altspace My favorite pin from uni days... rusted and lost, but loved still. Absurd = Absurd.

#TheWriteWomen #booksky : The challenge: In March, post a book by a woman author every day. Last night I started Alice Network just cause I love it and why not.

#QuebecCity #Canada from 1938 #browningcamera . (1) Time for a visit. Let's go! See you in a few weeks.

(2) Photo developed 02AUG1938. What happened that year? What happened the year after? Let's hope we all remember what happened 1 year and 1 month later. if you don't remember, ask.
Adieu