Maria Schrater
@mariaschrater.bsky.social
she/her, queer, biracial | Rhysling-nom'd poet | Apparition Lit Poetry Editor| Associate SFWA | Codex | Work in Sycorax, Heroic Fantasy Quarterly, Apparition Lit, Abyss & Apex, Air & Nothingness, Haven Spec | mariaschrater.com
Furious I was playing with the dog
July 24, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Furious I was playing with the dog
This is called cancer root?!?
Also ate wild sassafras for the first time ✌️
Also ate wild sassafras for the first time ✌️
June 7, 2025 at 9:25 PM
This is called cancer root?!?
Also ate wild sassafras for the first time ✌️
Also ate wild sassafras for the first time ✌️
Partner keeps reminding me that getting a second dog will NOT make Mr. Business leave me alone it will only TURBOCHARGE jealousy and crime
April 24, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Partner keeps reminding me that getting a second dog will NOT make Mr. Business leave me alone it will only TURBOCHARGE jealousy and crime
Edith Silva www.excellentcorvid.com is an INCREDIBLE illustrator and I would love to see more of her work on covers!! She's delightful to work with and I have her art hanging all over my house ❤️
April 2, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Edith Silva www.excellentcorvid.com is an INCREDIBLE illustrator and I would love to see more of her work on covers!! She's delightful to work with and I have her art hanging all over my house ❤️
What's your favorite neighborhood bird? The ones you hear or see every day. I love the mourning doves' coos from the nests on my neighbor's roof
March 31, 2025 at 2:51 PM
What's your favorite neighborhood bird? The ones you hear or see every day. I love the mourning doves' coos from the nests on my neighbor's roof
Without downloading any new pics, what's it like dating you?
March 30, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Without downloading any new pics, what's it like dating you?
Hi hi hi!!! I'm guest editing for Eye to the Telescope @sfpa.bsky.social with the theme of BIRDS. Here's a bird I saw at a conservatory recently!! Send me your poems!!! 💜💜
Guidelines & submitting link bit.ly/SFPAettt57
Guidelines & submitting link bit.ly/SFPAettt57
March 18, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Hi hi hi!!! I'm guest editing for Eye to the Telescope @sfpa.bsky.social with the theme of BIRDS. Here's a bird I saw at a conservatory recently!! Send me your poems!!! 💜💜
Guidelines & submitting link bit.ly/SFPAettt57
Guidelines & submitting link bit.ly/SFPAettt57
My dog thinks it's bedtime as soon as it gets dark so he's started howling at 6 pm because my partner and I are not in bed so he can snuggle in the middle. Behold him dreaming up his next crimes.
November 26, 2024 at 6:28 PM
My dog thinks it's bedtime as soon as it gets dark so he's started howling at 6 pm because my partner and I are not in bed so he can snuggle in the middle. Behold him dreaming up his next crimes.
At all times I am a little
October 22, 2024 at 1:04 PM
At all times I am a little
Got my copies of InterLibrarian Loan!!! I love book mail from @aanpress.bsky.social 💙💙💙
My solo RPG is in here - @singingtotigers.bsky.social wrote a lovely story based on it! I absolutely love the visuals, strong characterizations, & how the story neatly loops on itself 💙💙
My solo RPG is in here - @singingtotigers.bsky.social wrote a lovely story based on it! I absolutely love the visuals, strong characterizations, & how the story neatly loops on itself 💙💙
October 21, 2024 at 4:08 PM
Got my copies of InterLibrarian Loan!!! I love book mail from @aanpress.bsky.social 💙💙💙
My solo RPG is in here - @singingtotigers.bsky.social wrote a lovely story based on it! I absolutely love the visuals, strong characterizations, & how the story neatly loops on itself 💙💙
My solo RPG is in here - @singingtotigers.bsky.social wrote a lovely story based on it! I absolutely love the visuals, strong characterizations, & how the story neatly loops on itself 💙💙
Share your favorite deep sea creatures with me mine is Barreleye 🥰🥰
October 18, 2024 at 11:23 AM
Share your favorite deep sea creatures with me mine is Barreleye 🥰🥰
Absolutely overwhelmed that HAMELIN IN THE DISTANCE was nominated for a @sfpoetry.bsky.social Rhysling in Long Form!!!!! Congrats to all fellow nominees & shout out to @apparitionlit.com poets on this list 💙💙💙
February 10, 2024 at 10:14 PM
Absolutely overwhelmed that HAMELIN IN THE DISTANCE was nominated for a @sfpoetry.bsky.social Rhysling in Long Form!!!!! Congrats to all fellow nominees & shout out to @apparitionlit.com poets on this list 💙💙💙
Jacket interruptions
August 27, 2023 at 5:31 PM
Jacket interruptions
Jacket progress
August 27, 2023 at 5:27 PM
Jacket progress
Have to finish what I can before poetry subs open @apparitionlit.com !! (Pattern is from LaserArtsDesigns on etsy)
August 14, 2023 at 4:23 PM
Have to finish what I can before poetry subs open @apparitionlit.com !! (Pattern is from LaserArtsDesigns on etsy)
I made this 💙 (excuse the bad lighting)
August 10, 2023 at 1:03 PM
I made this 💙 (excuse the bad lighting)