Le Werner
@le-werner.bsky.social
She/they | Speculative fiction writer | Editor and translator | Brazilian | Member of Fantástico Guia | Sometimes artist
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Fractionated Doses Don’t Quench the Thirst of Those Who Knew the Whole, a short story by @le-werner.bsky.social, published at @thedeadlands.com.
Along with Jana's, one of the most Brazilian-centered pieces I've read in English this year!
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Along with Jana's, one of the most Brazilian-centered pieces I've read in English this year!
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
Fractionated Doses Don’t Quench the Thirst of Those Who Knew the Whole - PSYCHOPOMP.COM
Another cadaver on the table. Another lot of spirits for a funeral.
psychopomp.com
December 2, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Fractionated Doses Don’t Quench the Thirst of Those Who Knew the Whole, a short story by @le-werner.bsky.social, published at @thedeadlands.com.
Along with Jana's, one of the most Brazilian-centered pieces I've read in English this year!
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
Along with Jana's, one of the most Brazilian-centered pieces I've read in English this year!
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
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It is that time again! Time to fund the dead!
it's here, The Deadlands fundraiser 💀
buy your very 2026 coin for the ferryman and help support us
we've got signed books, deadlands issues + psychopomp book bundles, and more coming soon!
please like + RT this to help spread the word
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behold!
buy your very 2026 coin for the ferryman and help support us
we've got signed books, deadlands issues + psychopomp book bundles, and more coming soon!
please like + RT this to help spread the word
psychopomp.com/the-deadland...
behold!
October 7, 2025 at 11:10 AM
It is that time again! Time to fund the dead!
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Today on #BogiReads - I said I'd have something from the new issue of The Skull & Laurel and here we go!
"There is a Coffeeshop" by @le-werner.bsky.social -
A flash story with a warm & cozy coffeeshop....
wait, a WEIRD HORROR flash story with a warm & cozy coffeeshop 😛
"There is a Coffeeshop" by @le-werner.bsky.social -
A flash story with a warm & cozy coffeeshop....
wait, a WEIRD HORROR flash story with a warm & cozy coffeeshop 😛
January 16, 2025 at 2:19 AM
Today on #BogiReads - I said I'd have something from the new issue of The Skull & Laurel and here we go!
"There is a Coffeeshop" by @le-werner.bsky.social -
A flash story with a warm & cozy coffeeshop....
wait, a WEIRD HORROR flash story with a warm & cozy coffeeshop 😛
"There is a Coffeeshop" by @le-werner.bsky.social -
A flash story with a warm & cozy coffeeshop....
wait, a WEIRD HORROR flash story with a warm & cozy coffeeshop 😛
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we love this one so much!
My reading recommendation for today is Fractionated Doses Don’t Quench the Thirst of Those Who Knew the Whole, by @le-werner.bsky.social, published at @thedeadlands.com!
What a powerful story about a place that turns their dead into drinks.
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
What a powerful story about a place that turns their dead into drinks.
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
Fractionated Doses Don’t Quench the Thirst of Those Who Knew the Whole - PSYCHOPOMP.COM
Another cadaver on the table. Another lot of spirits for a funeral.
psychopomp.com
May 28, 2025 at 2:35 PM
we love this one so much!
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My reading recommendation for today is Fractionated Doses Don’t Quench the Thirst of Those Who Knew the Whole, by @le-werner.bsky.social, published at @thedeadlands.com!
What a powerful story about a place that turns their dead into drinks.
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
What a powerful story about a place that turns their dead into drinks.
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
Fractionated Doses Don’t Quench the Thirst of Those Who Knew the Whole - PSYCHOPOMP.COM
Another cadaver on the table. Another lot of spirits for a funeral.
psychopomp.com
May 28, 2025 at 2:29 PM
My reading recommendation for today is Fractionated Doses Don’t Quench the Thirst of Those Who Knew the Whole, by @le-werner.bsky.social, published at @thedeadlands.com!
What a powerful story about a place that turns their dead into drinks.
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
What a powerful story about a place that turns their dead into drinks.
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
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Today's the day!! Don't forget to post your questions for @retreasure.bsky.social's AMA in the comments of the post below ⬇️
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT!! 📢📢📢
We're hosting an AMA here with Apex Magazine Editor and EIC of Crepuscular @retreasure.bsky.social TOMORROW!! 📚✨
Got any writing, editing, or publishing questions burning a hole in your pocket? Reply to this post with your question, and Becky may select yours to answer!
We're hosting an AMA here with Apex Magazine Editor and EIC of Crepuscular @retreasure.bsky.social TOMORROW!! 📚✨
Got any writing, editing, or publishing questions burning a hole in your pocket? Reply to this post with your question, and Becky may select yours to answer!
a drawing of a question mark surrounded by magnifying glasses and circles
Alt: a drawing of a purple question mark surrounded by magnifying glasses and circles
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September 16, 2025 at 5:17 AM
Today's the day!! Don't forget to post your questions for @retreasure.bsky.social's AMA in the comments of the post below ⬇️
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Pessoal que escreve e tá sempre em busca de boas oportunidades literárias para publicar seus textos, sou um dos responsáveis pelo site Seleções Literárias e, após uma reformulação em nossos servidores, estamos voltando para as redes sociais! Nos sigam em @selecoesliterarias.bsky.social 🐦🔥
September 11, 2025 at 10:42 PM
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All the horned beasts, all in a row.
Stunning art by @wolfskulljack.bsky.social @carlydraws.bsky.social @mxmorgan.com
Met the Weird writers shaping tomorrow's landscape. Just 1.2 million more sales & we're talking NatGeo circulation numbers!
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Stunning art by @wolfskulljack.bsky.social @carlydraws.bsky.social @mxmorgan.com
Met the Weird writers shaping tomorrow's landscape. Just 1.2 million more sales & we're talking NatGeo circulation numbers!
Do your part: store.tenebrouspress.com/collections/...
September 4, 2025 at 6:06 PM
All the horned beasts, all in a row.
Stunning art by @wolfskulljack.bsky.social @carlydraws.bsky.social @mxmorgan.com
Met the Weird writers shaping tomorrow's landscape. Just 1.2 million more sales & we're talking NatGeo circulation numbers!
Do your part: store.tenebrouspress.com/collections/...
Stunning art by @wolfskulljack.bsky.social @carlydraws.bsky.social @mxmorgan.com
Met the Weird writers shaping tomorrow's landscape. Just 1.2 million more sales & we're talking NatGeo circulation numbers!
Do your part: store.tenebrouspress.com/collections/...
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For my non-Brazilian friends: you have absolutely no idea how speculative is to live in Brazil. Really. I would gladly spend hours in a panel telling you about things like saci-pererê, Chico Xavier and Fundação Cacique Cobra Coral. Maybe THEN you'll understand our close relationship with fantasy.
ta tendo tornado m Washington DC e a Fundação Cacique Cobral Coral enquanto isso....
July 10, 2025 at 2:48 PM
For my non-Brazilian friends: you have absolutely no idea how speculative is to live in Brazil. Really. I would gladly spend hours in a panel telling you about things like saci-pererê, Chico Xavier and Fundação Cacique Cobra Coral. Maybe THEN you'll understand our close relationship with fantasy.
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Today is the official release of The S&L #4— and the completion of the set of four we'd originally funded!
With it, we celebrate how much we've learned and all the excellent artists and readers who made it possible.
Congratulations, team. They're perfect.🖤💀
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With it, we celebrate how much we've learned and all the excellent artists and readers who made it possible.
Congratulations, team. They're perfect.🖤💀
store.tenebrouspress.com/collections/...
July 8, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Today is the official release of The S&L #4— and the completion of the set of four we'd originally funded!
With it, we celebrate how much we've learned and all the excellent artists and readers who made it possible.
Congratulations, team. They're perfect.🖤💀
store.tenebrouspress.com/collections/...
With it, we celebrate how much we've learned and all the excellent artists and readers who made it possible.
Congratulations, team. They're perfect.🖤💀
store.tenebrouspress.com/collections/...
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"Dona Zelma had been fermenting under the sun for more than a decade. Retired from her job and children, she spent most of her time sitting on her porch."
TODAY!!
Fractionated Doses Don’t Quench the Thirst of Those Who Knew the Whole by @le-werner.bsky.social
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
TODAY!!
Fractionated Doses Don’t Quench the Thirst of Those Who Knew the Whole by @le-werner.bsky.social
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
Fractionated Doses Don’t Quench the Thirst of Those Who Knew the Whole - PSYCHOPOMP.COM
Another cadaver on the table. Another lot of spirits for a funeral.
psychopomp.com
May 26, 2025 at 2:07 PM
"Dona Zelma had been fermenting under the sun for more than a decade. Retired from her job and children, she spent most of her time sitting on her porch."
TODAY!!
Fractionated Doses Don’t Quench the Thirst of Those Who Knew the Whole by @le-werner.bsky.social
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
TODAY!!
Fractionated Doses Don’t Quench the Thirst of Those Who Knew the Whole by @le-werner.bsky.social
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
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Fiction (continued)
Penny For Them, by @diebooth.bsky.social
Fractionated Doses Don’t Quench the Thirst of Those Who Knew the Whole, by @le-werner.bsky.social
The Wanderer, by @chidomuchemwa.bsky.social
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Penny For Them, by @diebooth.bsky.social
Fractionated Doses Don’t Quench the Thirst of Those Who Knew the Whole, by @le-werner.bsky.social
The Wanderer, by @chidomuchemwa.bsky.social
/
April 15, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Fiction (continued)
Penny For Them, by @diebooth.bsky.social
Fractionated Doses Don’t Quench the Thirst of Those Who Knew the Whole, by @le-werner.bsky.social
The Wanderer, by @chidomuchemwa.bsky.social
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Penny For Them, by @diebooth.bsky.social
Fractionated Doses Don’t Quench the Thirst of Those Who Knew the Whole, by @le-werner.bsky.social
The Wanderer, by @chidomuchemwa.bsky.social
/
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April 15, 2025 at 12:59 PM
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hello. friends
issue 38 is here, pls enjoy!
💀💀👇
issue 38 is here, pls enjoy!
💀💀👇
The Deadlands - Issue 38 | Psychopomp
Justin Cruzana, Maria Haskins, Joshua Lim, Guan Un, Ishita, Basu Malik, Penelope K. Parker, C.J. Subko, Andrew Kozma, Die Booth, C. T. Muchemwa, Caroline Shea
psychopomp.com
April 19, 2025 at 8:18 PM
hello. friends
issue 38 is here, pls enjoy!
💀💀👇
issue 38 is here, pls enjoy!
💀💀👇
So proud to be in this lineup! The Deadlands Issue 38 with my story will be available on the 19th!
April 18, 2025 at 2:14 AM
So proud to be in this lineup! The Deadlands Issue 38 with my story will be available on the 19th!
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hey, it's
🌮ToC o'Tuesday!!🌮
here's the lineup for issue 38 💀🖤
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🌮ToC o'Tuesday!!🌮
here's the lineup for issue 38 💀🖤
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April 15, 2025 at 12:59 PM
hey, it's
🌮ToC o'Tuesday!!🌮
here's the lineup for issue 38 💀🖤
/
🌮ToC o'Tuesday!!🌮
here's the lineup for issue 38 💀🖤
/
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10p: “A Weird cult that sends you a magazine in the mail every few months” except we promise there’s no poison kool-aid to drink at the end of it.
Only regular kool-aid🖤☠️
Only regular kool-aid🖤☠️
THE SKULL & LAUREN - ISSUE 003 (via @tenebrouspress.bsky.social )
Columns of meat birthed on cursed cattle ranches. The partial assimilation of a petrochemical nightmare. Flocks of mutated seagulls that can strip a car bare. A weird cult that sends you a magazine in the mail every few months.
Columns of meat birthed on cursed cattle ranches. The partial assimilation of a petrochemical nightmare. Flocks of mutated seagulls that can strip a car bare. A weird cult that sends you a magazine in the mail every few months.
April 13, 2025 at 12:06 AM
10p: “A Weird cult that sends you a magazine in the mail every few months” except we promise there’s no poison kool-aid to drink at the end of it.
Only regular kool-aid🖤☠️
Only regular kool-aid🖤☠️
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LOVE this write-up on The Scythe and Other Simple Mechanisms, by T.E.Z. Moore! thank you @bookjockeyalex.bsky.social 💀🖤
out 2/24 OR
join our Patreon and read it now 🖤https://www.patreon.com/the_deadlands
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out 2/24 OR
join our Patreon and read it now 🖤https://www.patreon.com/the_deadlands
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Must Read Short Speculative Fiction: January 2025 - Reactor
Let these ten excellent science fiction, fantasy, and horror stories inspire you.
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February 21, 2025 at 3:27 PM
LOVE this write-up on The Scythe and Other Simple Mechanisms, by T.E.Z. Moore! thank you @bookjockeyalex.bsky.social 💀🖤
out 2/24 OR
join our Patreon and read it now 🖤https://www.patreon.com/the_deadlands
reactormag.com/must-read-sh...
out 2/24 OR
join our Patreon and read it now 🖤https://www.patreon.com/the_deadlands
reactormag.com/must-read-sh...
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SUBMISSIONS WINDOW OPEN FOR **BIPOC WRITERS ONLY PLEASE** UNTIL APRIL 1st!
We're looking for 1+ Weird Folk Horror story for our quarterly New Weird magazine THE SKULL & LAUREL, now until April 1st.
Length: 100 to 4999 words
Submissions info here:
tinyurl.com/2na7fhww
Hail the Tenebrous Cult🖤☠️
We're looking for 1+ Weird Folk Horror story for our quarterly New Weird magazine THE SKULL & LAUREL, now until April 1st.
Length: 100 to 4999 words
Submissions info here:
tinyurl.com/2na7fhww
Hail the Tenebrous Cult🖤☠️
THE SKULL & LAUREL open for Short Story Submissions **BIPOC WRITERS ONLY, PLEASE** — tenebrous press
We are looking to accept at least one extra Weird Folk Horror short story from a BIPOC writer. SUBMISSIONS WINDOW: 11th of March to 1st of April This submissions period is for Issue 004 of THE...
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March 12, 2025 at 2:31 AM
SUBMISSIONS WINDOW OPEN FOR **BIPOC WRITERS ONLY PLEASE** UNTIL APRIL 1st!
We're looking for 1+ Weird Folk Horror story for our quarterly New Weird magazine THE SKULL & LAUREL, now until April 1st.
Length: 100 to 4999 words
Submissions info here:
tinyurl.com/2na7fhww
Hail the Tenebrous Cult🖤☠️
We're looking for 1+ Weird Folk Horror story for our quarterly New Weird magazine THE SKULL & LAUREL, now until April 1st.
Length: 100 to 4999 words
Submissions info here:
tinyurl.com/2na7fhww
Hail the Tenebrous Cult🖤☠️
My short story "There Is A Coffeshop" will be officially published tomorrow! I'm so happy for joining the second issue of The Skull & Laurel, it's fantastic!
Tomorrow, the second issue of THE SKULL & LAUREL is out!
Put your creepy little eyeballs on THE BEST NEW WEIRD FICTION BEING WRITTEN TODAY. Submit to the will of the Skull and the Laurel. Hail the Minotaur:
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Put your creepy little eyeballs on THE BEST NEW WEIRD FICTION BEING WRITTEN TODAY. Submit to the will of the Skull and the Laurel. Hail the Minotaur:
store.tenebrouspress.com
January 15, 2025 at 5:16 PM
My short story "There Is A Coffeshop" will be officially published tomorrow! I'm so happy for joining the second issue of The Skull & Laurel, it's fantastic!
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Texto sensível pra ler com um lencinho do lado enquanto pensa em quanto a gente precisa esconder ao longo da vida pra se adequar ao que esperam de nós.
@diogolsramos.bsky.social, tu é foda. Ler você sempre me enche de amor e orgulho. ❤️
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@diogolsramos.bsky.social, tu é foda. Ler você sempre me enche de amor e orgulho. ❤️
fantasticoguia.substack.com/p/sera-que-e...
Será que ele é?
Fui ali viver a vida e morri de amores
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December 26, 2024 at 4:33 PM
Texto sensível pra ler com um lencinho do lado enquanto pensa em quanto a gente precisa esconder ao longo da vida pra se adequar ao que esperam de nós.
@diogolsramos.bsky.social, tu é foda. Ler você sempre me enche de amor e orgulho. ❤️
fantasticoguia.substack.com/p/sera-que-e...
@diogolsramos.bsky.social, tu é foda. Ler você sempre me enche de amor e orgulho. ❤️
fantasticoguia.substack.com/p/sera-que-e...
So proud to say that my first short story to be published in English will be in The Skull & Laurel 002 Issue!!
We're just getting started getting Weird.
THE SKULL & LAUREL Issue 002 kicks off our 2025 this January. Preorders are open now🖤☠️
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THE SKULL & LAUREL Issue 002 kicks off our 2025 this January. Preorders are open now🖤☠️
store.tenebrouspress.com/collections/...
December 7, 2024 at 5:25 PM
So proud to say that my first short story to be published in English will be in The Skull & Laurel 002 Issue!!
11:11. Luz do corredor acendeu. Espiei no olho mágico. Ninguém lá fora.
É prédio antigo, alguma pane. Acontece direto. 11:11, luz acende.
11:10, escuro lá fora. Abri a porta na esperteza, pra confirmar que eu sabia o que já sabia.
Foi por descrença que deixei ninguém entrar.
#ShowDeHorroresSuma
É prédio antigo, alguma pane. Acontece direto. 11:11, luz acende.
11:10, escuro lá fora. Abri a porta na esperteza, pra confirmar que eu sabia o que já sabia.
Foi por descrença que deixei ninguém entrar.
#ShowDeHorroresSuma
October 30, 2024 at 6:17 PM
11:11. Luz do corredor acendeu. Espiei no olho mágico. Ninguém lá fora.
É prédio antigo, alguma pane. Acontece direto. 11:11, luz acende.
11:10, escuro lá fora. Abri a porta na esperteza, pra confirmar que eu sabia o que já sabia.
Foi por descrença que deixei ninguém entrar.
#ShowDeHorroresSuma
É prédio antigo, alguma pane. Acontece direto. 11:11, luz acende.
11:10, escuro lá fora. Abri a porta na esperteza, pra confirmar que eu sabia o que já sabia.
Foi por descrença que deixei ninguém entrar.
#ShowDeHorroresSuma