Liz Prato
@lizprato.bsky.social
We still need joy.
author “Volcanoes, Palm Trees & Privilege: Essays on Hawai’i” 🌴 “Kids in America: A Gen X Reckoning” 👩🎤 “Baby’s on Fire”🔥 Italian 🇮🇹 Invisible Disability 🌻Editor at Forest Avenue Press
author “Volcanoes, Palm Trees & Privilege: Essays on Hawai’i” 🌴 “Kids in America: A Gen X Reckoning” 👩🎤 “Baby’s on Fire”🔥 Italian 🇮🇹 Invisible Disability 🌻Editor at Forest Avenue Press
Every St Patrick's Day I think about how my whole life I was told that I'm 50% Italian, 50% Irish, but never felt Irish. Then DNA results started explaining a few things . . . (on the nasture side, at least. Nurture is a whole other force)
March 17, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Every St Patrick's Day I think about how my whole life I was told that I'm 50% Italian, 50% Irish, but never felt Irish. Then DNA results started explaining a few things . . . (on the nasture side, at least. Nurture is a whole other force)
Omg, that's perfect! In our house, the orange Maine coon is the is goofy one who's halfway on the couch, or between the cushions, or something other doofy thing.
March 5, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Omg, that's perfect! In our house, the orange Maine coon is the is goofy one who's halfway on the couch, or between the cushions, or something other doofy thing.
I'm exhausted and can't ever seem to recover. I'm out of two regular supplements, so that's part of it. I keep wondering what's wrong with me, and then remember that this is what happens when you have chronic fatigue syndrome. This is "normal." #CFS #ME #chronicfatigue #invisibledisability
February 21, 2025 at 10:49 PM
I'm exhausted and can't ever seem to recover. I'm out of two regular supplements, so that's part of it. I keep wondering what's wrong with me, and then remember that this is what happens when you have chronic fatigue syndrome. This is "normal." #CFS #ME #chronicfatigue #invisibledisability
EXTREME CLOSE UP MILO!
February 17, 2025 at 3:23 AM
EXTREME CLOSE UP MILO!
If you see this, post your purple art
February 13, 2025 at 2:59 AM
If you see this, post your purple art
And now for some non-literary content: honu at sunset
February 2, 2025 at 2:12 AM
And now for some non-literary content: honu at sunset
Forest Avenue Press is opening for novel submissions in January! No agent required. Link to details in comments.
#callforsubmissions #novelsubmissions #amwritingfiction #amwriting #ampublishing #writingcommunity
#callforsubmissions #novelsubmissions #amwritingfiction #amwriting #ampublishing #writingcommunity
December 18, 2024 at 8:23 PM
Forest Avenue Press is opening for novel submissions in January! No agent required. Link to details in comments.
#callforsubmissions #novelsubmissions #amwritingfiction #amwriting #ampublishing #writingcommunity
#callforsubmissions #novelsubmissions #amwritingfiction #amwriting #ampublishing #writingcommunity
Do you ever look at your cat or dog and are completely amazed at how much you love them?
December 5, 2024 at 3:18 AM
Do you ever look at your cat or dog and are completely amazed at how much you love them?
Okay, okay: everyone tells me this place is hopping (as opposed to the last time I was here, when there were, like 5 people who posted regularly), so here I am. Dazzle me! In exchange, I give you this
November 16, 2024 at 6:08 AM
Okay, okay: everyone tells me this place is hopping (as opposed to the last time I was here, when there were, like 5 people who posted regularly), so here I am. Dazzle me! In exchange, I give you this
When your cousin gets you the Best Gift Ever!
December 27, 2023 at 10:11 PM
When your cousin gets you the Best Gift Ever!
Yearly reminder from our favorite nun: It's Sound of Music Sunday. 7 pm, ABC.
December 17, 2023 at 6:14 PM
Yearly reminder from our favorite nun: It's Sound of Music Sunday. 7 pm, ABC.
Whenever I see photos of Hawai’i that are highly photoshopped, I’m like WHY? Was that somehow not beautiful enough on its own?
December 13, 2023 at 2:26 AM
Whenever I see photos of Hawai’i that are highly photoshopped, I’m like WHY? Was that somehow not beautiful enough on its own?
PUBLISHING CLASSES, ONLY $25 EACH!
@laurastanfill.bsky.social & I are teaching a series of 3 classes on publishing. You can sign up for all three, or just one or two. More info & registration here: www.forestavenuepress.com/bookshop/pub... #writingcommunity
@laurastanfill.bsky.social & I are teaching a series of 3 classes on publishing. You can sign up for all three, or just one or two. More info & registration here: www.forestavenuepress.com/bookshop/pub... #writingcommunity
December 11, 2023 at 7:30 PM
PUBLISHING CLASSES, ONLY $25 EACH!
@laurastanfill.bsky.social & I are teaching a series of 3 classes on publishing. You can sign up for all three, or just one or two. More info & registration here: www.forestavenuepress.com/bookshop/pub... #writingcommunity
@laurastanfill.bsky.social & I are teaching a series of 3 classes on publishing. You can sign up for all three, or just one or two. More info & registration here: www.forestavenuepress.com/bookshop/pub... #writingcommunity
Happy Monday to Broncos fans on this seemingly improbably standing! #DenverBroncos #NFL #BroncosCountry
November 27, 2023 at 5:54 PM
Happy Monday to Broncos fans on this seemingly improbably standing! #DenverBroncos #NFL #BroncosCountry
That show is so aggravating, and yet so addictive.
November 20, 2023 at 6:02 PM
That show is so aggravating, and yet so addictive.
I’m not sure this advertising algorithm is doing the work they want it to.
November 17, 2023 at 3:10 AM
I’m not sure this advertising algorithm is doing the work they want it to.
Because people didn’t like the way she redecorated the apartment she shares with her boyfriend.
November 14, 2023 at 11:25 PM
Because people didn’t like the way she redecorated the apartment she shares with her boyfriend.
Okay, what are they smoking? This just happened (the day after the Duck v Trojans nonsense).
November 12, 2023 at 9:29 PM
Okay, what are they smoking? This just happened (the day after the Duck v Trojans nonsense).
Tell us a perfect album that came out when you were sixteen.
November 8, 2023 at 3:50 AM
Tell us a perfect album that came out when you were sixteen.
Apparently, I haven't posted on here in 2 weeks. I tend to stay off social media when the world is especially dark. I'm not saying it's significantly better today, but I do feel like saying hi.
October 30, 2023 at 8:10 PM
Apparently, I haven't posted on here in 2 weeks. I tend to stay off social media when the world is especially dark. I'm not saying it's significantly better today, but I do feel like saying hi.