JC Hsyu 🇹🇼 🇺🇸
@jchsyu.bsky.social
Taipei-born, LA and SF-based. 媽媽, SFF writer, production grunt, gamer, wino. Represented by Catherine Cho @ Paper Literary.
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I'm endeavoring to collect some data about publishing journeys. Won't you join me? Here's more: www.agentsandbooks.com/tell-me-your...
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Hi Friends,
I haven't fully figured out Threads yet, but there is a robust community of writers there, and a lot of conversations about books, writing, publishing, and more. That means a lot of ~~~~d...
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November 11, 2025 at 9:21 PM
I'm endeavoring to collect some data about publishing journeys. Won't you join me? Here's more: www.agentsandbooks.com/tell-me-your...
"And if there is any way to terrify a despot, it is to dismantle the very conditions that allowed him to accumulate power. This not only how we stop Trump, it’s how we stop the next one."
Mamdani: "We can respond to oligarchy and authoritarianism with the strength it fears, not the appeasement it craves. After all, if anyone can show a nation betrayed by Donald Trump how to defeat him, it is the city that gave rise to him."
November 5, 2025 at 7:30 AM
"And if there is any way to terrify a despot, it is to dismantle the very conditions that allowed him to accumulate power. This not only how we stop Trump, it’s how we stop the next one."
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Me when everything right now.
September 11, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Me when everything right now.
Sometimes, there is news that is really neat
Rebecca Sugar (Steven Universe) to direct a "Moomins" animated feature film.
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October 6, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Sometimes, there is news that is really neat
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🎶 Take a look, it's in a book 🎶
🥹 After nearly 20 years... Reading Rainbow is returning to motivate, help, and encourage kids to become avid readers with new episodes, new friends, new projects, and of course... new books! Make sure to follow the rainbow 📚🌈
#FollowTheRainbow
🥹 After nearly 20 years... Reading Rainbow is returning to motivate, help, and encourage kids to become avid readers with new episodes, new friends, new projects, and of course... new books! Make sure to follow the rainbow 📚🌈
#FollowTheRainbow
September 29, 2025 at 3:06 PM
🎶 Take a look, it's in a book 🎶
🥹 After nearly 20 years... Reading Rainbow is returning to motivate, help, and encourage kids to become avid readers with new episodes, new friends, new projects, and of course... new books! Make sure to follow the rainbow 📚🌈
#FollowTheRainbow
🥹 After nearly 20 years... Reading Rainbow is returning to motivate, help, and encourage kids to become avid readers with new episodes, new friends, new projects, and of course... new books! Make sure to follow the rainbow 📚🌈
#FollowTheRainbow
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Like the kind of girl Trump drew on Epstein’s birthday card, or a different kind
Vance: "If you're a man and you see the pleading eyes of a girl looking up for protection, then we have to protect our girls and our women in this country."
September 24, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Like the kind of girl Trump drew on Epstein’s birthday card, or a different kind
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“It’s a bit of an obscenity that I’m asked so much to speak on this subject because I happen to be Jewish and because I happened, as an infant, to have survived the Holocaust…Why aren’t we listening to the Palestinians?”
Auschwitz-survivor Gabor Maté: Gaza genocide 'the worst thing I've seen in my whole life.'
“It's a bit of an obscenity that I'm asked so much to speak on this subject because I happen to be Jewish and because I happened, as an infant, to have survived the Holocaust…Why aren't we listening t...
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August 12, 2025 at 8:02 PM
“It’s a bit of an obscenity that I’m asked so much to speak on this subject because I happen to be Jewish and because I happened, as an infant, to have survived the Holocaust…Why aren’t we listening to the Palestinians?”
If you and/or your littles love a cozy fort like I do, you're in luck! FORTS, written by @katievenit.bsky.social and illustrated by @kenardpak.bsky.social, is now available online and at your favorite local bookstore 🎉🏡✨️
July 30, 2025 at 8:24 PM
If you and/or your littles love a cozy fort like I do, you're in luck! FORTS, written by @katievenit.bsky.social and illustrated by @kenardpak.bsky.social, is now available online and at your favorite local bookstore 🎉🏡✨️
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Holy shit, they did it. They wrote the headline.
July 30, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Holy shit, they did it. They wrote the headline.
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People in #Gaza, including UNRWA staff, are fainting due to starvation and severe hunger.
People are dying from severe malnutrition.
UNRWA alone has thousands of trucks in neighbouring countries waiting to enter Gaza – banned by Israeli Authorities from entering since March.
Lift the siege.
People are dying from severe malnutrition.
UNRWA alone has thousands of trucks in neighbouring countries waiting to enter Gaza – banned by Israeli Authorities from entering since March.
Lift the siege.
July 23, 2025 at 6:01 AM
People in #Gaza, including UNRWA staff, are fainting due to starvation and severe hunger.
People are dying from severe malnutrition.
UNRWA alone has thousands of trucks in neighbouring countries waiting to enter Gaza – banned by Israeli Authorities from entering since March.
Lift the siege.
People are dying from severe malnutrition.
UNRWA alone has thousands of trucks in neighbouring countries waiting to enter Gaza – banned by Israeli Authorities from entering since March.
Lift the siege.
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Amy Sherald says the Smithsonian suggested removing a painting of a transgender woman as the Statue of Liberty from her upcoming show at the National Portrait Gallery “to avoid provoking President Trump.” Sherald: “I cannot in good conscience comply with a culture of censorship”
Amy Sherald Cancels Her Smithsonian Show, Citing Censorship
www.nytimes.com
July 24, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Amy Sherald says the Smithsonian suggested removing a painting of a transgender woman as the Statue of Liberty from her upcoming show at the National Portrait Gallery “to avoid provoking President Trump.” Sherald: “I cannot in good conscience comply with a culture of censorship”
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PBS News is not going anywhere.
We will continue our work without fear or favor, as we have for nearly five decades on the air.
We are profoundly grateful to Viewers Like You for your loyalty and unwavering support.
We will continue our work without fear or favor, as we have for nearly five decades on the air.
We are profoundly grateful to Viewers Like You for your loyalty and unwavering support.
July 22, 2025 at 12:06 AM
PBS News is not going anywhere.
We will continue our work without fear or favor, as we have for nearly five decades on the air.
We are profoundly grateful to Viewers Like You for your loyalty and unwavering support.
We will continue our work without fear or favor, as we have for nearly five decades on the air.
We are profoundly grateful to Viewers Like You for your loyalty and unwavering support.
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WCK resumed cooking in Gaza after our first aid delivery in 12 weeks. With new ingredients on hand, we’re preparing warm, carb-rich meals like pasta and hearty potato stews. The WCK team cooked nearly 10,000 meals on day one of resumed operations. #ChefsForGaza (1/2)
June 21, 2025 at 6:00 PM
WCK resumed cooking in Gaza after our first aid delivery in 12 weeks. With new ingredients on hand, we’re preparing warm, carb-rich meals like pasta and hearty potato stews. The WCK team cooked nearly 10,000 meals on day one of resumed operations. #ChefsForGaza (1/2)
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if you care about trans people, do not watch the new jk rowling show. don’t even hate watch it or you will be funding this new intentionally transphobic organization. we cannot allow hateful people take away more of our rights
June 2, 2025 at 4:32 PM
if you care about trans people, do not watch the new jk rowling show. don’t even hate watch it or you will be funding this new intentionally transphobic organization. we cannot allow hateful people take away more of our rights
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We are still supporting Palestinian families by distributing critically needed potable water where possible. #ChefsForGaza (4/5)
May 7, 2025 at 5:56 PM
We are still supporting Palestinian families by distributing critically needed potable water where possible. #ChefsForGaza (4/5)
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Increasingly Powerful Trans Person Capable Of Using Every Single Bathroom At Once
Increasingly Powerful Trans Person Capable Of Using Every Single Bathroom At Once
EVERYWHERE—As the influence of the nation’s transgender individuals continues to encroach on the freedoms of the U.S. populace, sources confirmed Tuesday that increasingly powerful trans person Tori R...
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May 7, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Increasingly Powerful Trans Person Capable Of Using Every Single Bathroom At Once
Happy book birthday to my favorite curmudgeon @kenardpak.bsky.social! GOODBYE SPRING, HELLO SUMMER wraps up his seasonal picture book series and it's now available for purchase/order at your favorite bookseller. It's been a true labor of love, and it could not be lovelier - cheers, old man! 🌿🌸🏵🌷🌞
May 6, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Happy book birthday to my favorite curmudgeon @kenardpak.bsky.social! GOODBYE SPRING, HELLO SUMMER wraps up his seasonal picture book series and it's now available for purchase/order at your favorite bookseller. It's been a true labor of love, and it could not be lovelier - cheers, old man! 🌿🌸🏵🌷🌞
HOW AM I SUPPOSED TO GET ANYTHING DONE EVER AGAIN
Return to Tamriel and close shut the jaws of Oblivion in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered.
Available Today! youtu.be/wFJ3PZuAjK4
Available Today! youtu.be/wFJ3PZuAjK4
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered - Official Trailer
YouTube video by Bethesda Softworks
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April 22, 2025 at 3:45 PM
HOW AM I SUPPOSED TO GET ANYTHING DONE EVER AGAIN
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"The Iron Giant" was born out of heartbreak, but manages to be warm, joyful, and funny, while delivering a lesson that becomes more vital with each passing year. Let's discuss this perfect movie...
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The Iron Giant: One of the World’s Few Truly Perfect Movies - Reactor
Born out of grief, the film delivers a timeless, powerful message.
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April 16, 2025 at 3:02 PM
"The Iron Giant" was born out of heartbreak, but manages to be warm, joyful, and funny, while delivering a lesson that becomes more vital with each passing year. Let's discuss this perfect movie...
reactormag.com/the-iron-gia...
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Like many people, the recent glut of Studio-Ghibli-styled AI images has left a bad taste in my mouth.
My grandma (we called her “granarch” because she was 𝘢𝘯𝘢𝘳𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘤) wrote “Howl's Moving Castle”, which was adapted by Hayao Miyazaki into a film of the same name.
My grandma (we called her “granarch” because she was 𝘢𝘯𝘢𝘳𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘤) wrote “Howl's Moving Castle”, which was adapted by Hayao Miyazaki into a film of the same name.
April 2, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Like many people, the recent glut of Studio-Ghibli-styled AI images has left a bad taste in my mouth.
My grandma (we called her “granarch” because she was 𝘢𝘯𝘢𝘳𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘤) wrote “Howl's Moving Castle”, which was adapted by Hayao Miyazaki into a film of the same name.
My grandma (we called her “granarch” because she was 𝘢𝘯𝘢𝘳𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘤) wrote “Howl's Moving Castle”, which was adapted by Hayao Miyazaki into a film of the same name.
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27 pages. Of babies. Whose entire understanding of what Earth sounded like was bombs dropping & people screaming at the sky
March 24, 2025 at 5:58 PM
27 pages. Of babies. Whose entire understanding of what Earth sounded like was bombs dropping & people screaming at the sky
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Lots of new peeps around on Bluesky so I'll share these again! I have two starter packs full of awesome speculative fiction zines, publishers, podcasts, etc:
1: bsky.app/starter-pack...
2: bsky.app/starter-pack...
You can click "follow all", or click to follow individual accounts.
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2: bsky.app/starter-pack...
You can click "follow all", or click to follow individual accounts.
March 14, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Lots of new peeps around on Bluesky so I'll share these again! I have two starter packs full of awesome speculative fiction zines, publishers, podcasts, etc:
1: bsky.app/starter-pack...
2: bsky.app/starter-pack...
You can click "follow all", or click to follow individual accounts.
1: bsky.app/starter-pack...
2: bsky.app/starter-pack...
You can click "follow all", or click to follow individual accounts.
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The hearing on a PI ordered here is going on right now. Judge Reyes is grilling the gov't lawyer on what the DOD policies mean, and the gov't lawyer essentially said the policies are changing every two days so he didn't know.
Judge Reyes asked him why he wasn't talking to his clients. Yikes.
Judge Reyes asked him why he wasn't talking to his clients. Yikes.
New minute entry in Talbott v. Trump (Trans Military Ban (DDC)): MINUTE ORDER. By agreement of the parties, the Court ORDERS the following modifications to the February 24, 2025 briefing schedule:1. Plaintiffs shall file their Third Amended…
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March 12, 2025 at 2:48 PM
The hearing on a PI ordered here is going on right now. Judge Reyes is grilling the gov't lawyer on what the DOD policies mean, and the gov't lawyer essentially said the policies are changing every two days so he didn't know.
Judge Reyes asked him why he wasn't talking to his clients. Yikes.
Judge Reyes asked him why he wasn't talking to his clients. Yikes.
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I have been so excited since I found out this would be announced today! RIP any ability for me to concentrate: www.apple.com/tv-pr/news/2...
Apple’s new sci-fi series “Murderbot” to make global debut May 16, 2025
Today, Apple TV+ unveiled a first look at “Murderbot,” created by Chris and Paul Weitz and starring Alexander Skarsgård
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February 20, 2025 at 5:09 PM
I have been so excited since I found out this would be announced today! RIP any ability for me to concentrate: www.apple.com/tv-pr/news/2...