Jennifer Jordan
@jenjordan.bsky.social
Writer of creative nonfiction, poetry, and scholarly stuff. Latinx librarian, professor, mumsy. She/her. New Mexican.
Words: Creative Nonfiction, This American Life, Hayden's Ferry Review, & more.
https://jenniferjordanwrites.com
Words: Creative Nonfiction, This American Life, Hayden's Ferry Review, & more.
https://jenniferjordanwrites.com
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Jennifer Jordan
@jenjordan.bsky.social
· Oct 12
Nonfiction: My Father's Friends - Sequestrum
When I was in the first grade, my parents were married but my dad didn’t live with us. My mom said this meant they were separated. It was the eighties. Separated. I separated from my mom all the time....
www.sequestrum.org
Excited to share my new nonfiction essay! This story comes from my memoir-in-progress, which is also looking for a home. www.sequestrum.org/nonfiction-m... #booksky #writingcommunity
The trees are saying good morning.
November 12, 2025 at 5:49 PM
The trees are saying good morning.
Autumn in New Mexico and all its colors.
November 10, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Autumn in New Mexico and all its colors.
Hibernation mode ignited.
a white polar bear is standing in a pile of hay .
Alt: a white polar bear is standing in a pile of hay and walking backward into a forest den.
media.tenor.com
November 10, 2025 at 2:15 AM
Hibernation mode ignited.
Yes!
November 6, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Yes!
Bloody hell, I have to do math again.
November 6, 2025 at 1:25 AM
Bloody hell, I have to do math again.
I'm dying of bureaucracy
a cat is laying on its back on a wooden floor next to a wall .
ALT: a cat is laying on its back on a wooden floor next to a wall .
media.tenor.com
November 5, 2025 at 9:49 PM
I'm dying of bureaucracy
Hell yeah, me too. Voted for the union-backed candidate, and she won.
I voted the CRAP out of that election. 🎆🎆🎆
November 5, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Hell yeah, me too. Voted for the union-backed candidate, and she won.
Pet peeve: people who only speak quietly when they are badmouthing others🙄.
November 4, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Pet peeve: people who only speak quietly when they are badmouthing others🙄.
I made gouda mac and cheese for dinner. It tasted lovely but was hard to swallow as my country goes up in flames.
November 3, 2025 at 3:19 AM
I made gouda mac and cheese for dinner. It tasted lovely but was hard to swallow as my country goes up in flames.
Self-portrait in a light display.
Denver Art Museum, Pisarro exhibit.
Denver Art Museum, Pisarro exhibit.
October 30, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Self-portrait in a light display.
Denver Art Museum, Pisarro exhibit.
Denver Art Museum, Pisarro exhibit.
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Oh yes, I blocked them all too 😂
“On Friday, after months of internal discussions, federal agencies began posting on the left-friendly social network. Within days, they dominated a list of the most-blocked accounts.”
Keep up the great work, everybody! 💯💪🏽
www.wired.com/story/inside...
Keep up the great work, everybody! 💯💪🏽
www.wired.com/story/inside...
Inside the Trump Adminstration's Bluesky Invasion
On Friday, after months of internal discussions, federal agencies began posting on the left-friendly social network. Within days, they dominated a list of the most-blocked accounts.
www.wired.com
October 27, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Oh yes, I blocked them all too 😂
Chillin with my homies
October 27, 2025 at 3:38 AM
Chillin with my homies
You know how I get bots to transfer my phone call to a human? I scream into the phone. Maybe screaming doesn't really work, but it makes me feel better. Either way, AI can also be useful, like in this article I co-authored about using #AI to create #OER: jenniferjordanwrites.com/2025/10/26/a...
AI and its many (mis)uses
I recently co-authored an article about using artificial intelligence (AI) to create open educational resources (OER). But that doesn’t mean I’m totally comfortable using AI. For exampl…
jenniferjordanwrites.com
October 26, 2025 at 11:52 PM
You know how I get bots to transfer my phone call to a human? I scream into the phone. Maybe screaming doesn't really work, but it makes me feel better. Either way, AI can also be useful, like in this article I co-authored about using #AI to create #OER: jenniferjordanwrites.com/2025/10/26/a...
Stopped using Chrome when the AI started gaslighting me.
October 26, 2025 at 7:33 AM
Stopped using Chrome when the AI started gaslighting me.
Wish I could flip off the editorial switch in my brain that wants to slash other people's sentences 🤔.
October 26, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Wish I could flip off the editorial switch in my brain that wants to slash other people's sentences 🤔.
Raising teenage daughters (⊙ _ ⊙ )
October 24, 2025 at 4:32 AM
Raising teenage daughters (⊙ _ ⊙ )
My amazing program coordinator planned a book fair with a local charity, and it ended up being featured on our local news radio station. Come by the University of New Mexico today for free books today and tomorrow ❤️😊: www.kunm.org/local-news/2...
Free book fair will showcase UNM’s Open Educational Resources
Monday marked the beginning of International Open Access Week, but the Open Educational Resources Consortium at the University of New Mexico started celebrating Oct. 1 with webinars and workshops. Thi...
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October 21, 2025 at 3:25 PM
My amazing program coordinator planned a book fair with a local charity, and it ended up being featured on our local news radio station. Come by the University of New Mexico today for free books today and tomorrow ❤️😊: www.kunm.org/local-news/2...
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white house has joined bluesky
click here to block all official us government accounts instantly
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click here to block all official us government accounts instantly
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October 17, 2025 at 10:08 PM
white house has joined bluesky
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You know what's bad for my writing process? Scrunching my body in a ball and taking shallow breaths while I worry about meeting deadlines.
October 16, 2025 at 5:19 PM
You know what's bad for my writing process? Scrunching my body in a ball and taking shallow breaths while I worry about meeting deadlines.
Change a letter, ruin a song.
How I Could Just Kill a Pan
How I Could Just Kill a Pan
Change a letter, ruin a song.
Jagged Little Pull
Jagged Little Pull
Change a letter, ruin a song.
Sweat Caroline
Sweat Caroline
October 16, 2025 at 6:42 AM
Change a letter, ruin a song.
How I Could Just Kill a Pan
How I Could Just Kill a Pan
Pepperoni and green chile pizza always hits the spot.
October 15, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Pepperoni and green chile pizza always hits the spot.
Never have I ever regretted dumping Meta. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/15/t...
Meta Removes Facebook Group That Shared Information on ICE Agents
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October 15, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Never have I ever regretted dumping Meta. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/15/t...