Lauren Karcz
@laurenkarcz.bsky.social
YA author, mom, insomniac, short story writer, occasional baker. Broadway fan and Stevie Nicks devotee. She / her
Not even 9am and I’ve found the creepiest Reddit post of the day. Just be kinder to AI, y’all!
April 24, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Not even 9am and I’ve found the creepiest Reddit post of the day. Just be kinder to AI, y’all!
Oh no. I’m riveted. Birdies’ lunchtime.
April 12, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Oh no. I’m riveted. Birdies’ lunchtime.
I’m in St Augustine for a few days and we ran into the #notmypresident protest this morning! Pretty decent size for a small city.
February 17, 2025 at 7:18 PM
I’m in St Augustine for a few days and we ran into the #notmypresident protest this morning! Pretty decent size for a small city.
You will NOT ensnare me this year
January 5, 2025 at 1:24 AM
You will NOT ensnare me this year
One of today’s Duolingo lessons was about writing novels, and I swear every exercise was a personal attack.
October 25, 2023 at 2:43 AM
One of today’s Duolingo lessons was about writing novels, and I swear every exercise was a personal attack.
My Mistakes tab on Duolingo has potential for being turned into found poetry.
October 20, 2023 at 10:14 PM
My Mistakes tab on Duolingo has potential for being turned into found poetry.
Post a bird to celebrate 1,000,000 users on Bluesky.
September 13, 2023 at 6:12 PM
Post a bird to celebrate 1,000,000 users on Bluesky.
I haven’t made an aesthetic in a while, but sometimes they help me focus on the mood of a project. Here’s one for the YA mystery I’ve been working on.
September 2, 2023 at 10:54 PM
I haven’t made an aesthetic in a while, but sometimes they help me focus on the mood of a project. Here’s one for the YA mystery I’ve been working on.
Realized I was holding an unfair grudge against Louise Gluck bc the person I associated w/ her (a graduate student who taught a poetry class I took in fall 2000) voted for Ralph Nader. Anyway, this is a great collection.
August 27, 2023 at 6:12 PM
Realized I was holding an unfair grudge against Louise Gluck bc the person I associated w/ her (a graduate student who taught a poetry class I took in fall 2000) voted for Ralph Nader. Anyway, this is a great collection.
This weekend’s audiobook is pretty great so far! I had no idea that Katie Cotugno had released a whodunnit, but I’m glad I found this.
August 25, 2023 at 9:47 PM
This weekend’s audiobook is pretty great so far! I had no idea that Katie Cotugno had released a whodunnit, but I’m glad I found this.
Me: Oh wow, my sleep’s been a little better lately.
Also me: *starts book I’m not going to be able to go to bed without finishing*
Also me: *starts book I’m not going to be able to go to bed without finishing*
August 22, 2023 at 2:56 AM
Me: Oh wow, my sleep’s been a little better lately.
Also me: *starts book I’m not going to be able to go to bed without finishing*
Also me: *starts book I’m not going to be able to go to bed without finishing*
