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Maria Linn
@marial1nn.bsky.social
I write silly/scary MG books, make silly/scary collages, and, silly/scariest of all, analyze data for a living
Been another rough week, but I hope y’all get a chance to fill your cups this weekend.
September 26, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Don’t read this if you can’t keep a secret

So...long time no blog! I've been scrawling some messy, terrible poems and revising a manuscript I finished like a year ago and, also, unfortunately, doing a lot of Not Writing. But an exciting email landed in my inbox this week, and it reanimated my…
Don’t read this if you can’t keep a secret
So...long time no blog! I've been scrawling some messy, terrible poems and revising a manuscript I finished like a year ago and, also, unfortunately, doing a lot of Not Writing. But an exciting email landed in my inbox this week, and it reanimated my long-dead urge to blog. If you happen to be a writer from the Ready Chapter 1 community, welcome! You might've seen said email, but for anyone else, here's a screenshot excerpt: "Want to be like Maria?" Boy oh boy did that line give me a hearty chuckle.
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March 15, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Happy International Women’s Day to you and happy 11th anniversary to us ❤️🥰😍 @tigercivil.bsky.social
March 8, 2025 at 3:29 PM
I made this collage in honor of the Year of the Snake. May we find the fangs, the stealth, and the unexpected magic we’re gonna need to get through this hellscape together.

#YearoftheSnake
January 28, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Today would’ve been my grandfather’s 108th birthday (he made it to 95). This is one of my favorite pics of him…and also proof that my obsession with critters was genetically preordained. 🦝
December 7, 2024 at 2:20 PM
First virtual writing retreat with the 1 and only @christynewrites.bsky.social was a success!
My version:
Word ✅
Iced coffee ✅
Stretchy pants (non-negotiable craft gear) ✅
Boring keyboard but standing desk setup ✅
Scrivener ✅
Tea ✅
Stretchy pants ✅
Clickety-clacky keyboard ✅

Let’s do this.
@marial1nn.bsky.social
November 30, 2024 at 9:59 PM
Ugh, Tuesday. Could you please stop Mondaying already??? Kthxbai
November 19, 2024 at 7:22 PM
Hello! Jumping into the clear blue sky of this app and making my first post has me feeling this type of way.
November 16, 2024 at 1:35 PM