👻 The Phantasmic Paul Jessup 👻
@pauljessup.com
Award winning writer of creepy stuff, disabled writer with MS. Glass House, Skinless Man Counts to Five, Daughter of the Wormwood Star, & Suicide Music out now. Cancer Eats the Heart in Oct. Creator of the game Bad Writer
website: https://pauljessup.com
website: https://pauljessup.com
always wanted one of those nifty writerdecks, but don't have the money? Love jrpg's?
I've got this project I'm working on you might be interested in...a virtual writerdeck combined with an SNES era JRPG
bwahaha
You'll even be able to theme it
I've got this project I'm working on you might be interested in...a virtual writerdeck combined with an SNES era JRPG
bwahaha
You'll even be able to theme it
November 19, 2025 at 11:53 PM
always wanted one of those nifty writerdecks, but don't have the money? Love jrpg's?
I've got this project I'm working on you might be interested in...a virtual writerdeck combined with an SNES era JRPG
bwahaha
You'll even be able to theme it
I've got this project I'm working on you might be interested in...a virtual writerdeck combined with an SNES era JRPG
bwahaha
You'll even be able to theme it
I noticed my google home hasn't been understanding me as well lately, esp when it comes to playing music or my playlists
and then this morning I get a notification that they recently "updated" my "google experience" by adding gemini AI to these products
ffs
and then this morning I get a notification that they recently "updated" my "google experience" by adding gemini AI to these products
ffs
November 19, 2025 at 8:59 PM
I noticed my google home hasn't been understanding me as well lately, esp when it comes to playing music or my playlists
and then this morning I get a notification that they recently "updated" my "google experience" by adding gemini AI to these products
ffs
and then this morning I get a notification that they recently "updated" my "google experience" by adding gemini AI to these products
ffs
Oh my darling moaning medusas of #HorrorWatch! What shall we chose for our fourth film in this November of SCIFI Horror?
Oh my darling moaning medusas of #HorrorWatch! What shall we chose for our fourth film in this November of SCIFI Horror?
1️⃣ <a href="https://poll.blue/p/oy8cSE/1" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">Under the Skin
2️⃣ <a href="https://poll.blue/p/oy8cSE/2" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">Pondorum
3️⃣ <a href="https://poll.blue/p/oy8cSE/3" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">Sphere
4️⃣ <a href="https://poll.blue/p/oy8cSE/4" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">Pi
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1️⃣ <a href="https://poll.blue/p/oy8cSE/1" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">Under the Skin
2️⃣ <a href="https://poll.blue/p/oy8cSE/2" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">Pondorum
3️⃣ <a href="https://poll.blue/p/oy8cSE/3" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">Sphere
4️⃣ <a href="https://poll.blue/p/oy8cSE/4" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">Pi
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November 19, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Oh my darling moaning medusas of #HorrorWatch! What shall we chose for our fourth film in this November of SCIFI Horror?
Oh my darling moaning medusas of #HorrorWatch! What shall we chose for our fourth film in this November of SCIFI Horror?
1️⃣ <a href="https://poll.blue/p/oy8cSE/1" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">Under the Skin
2️⃣ <a href="https://poll.blue/p/oy8cSE/2" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">Pondorum
3️⃣ <a href="https://poll.blue/p/oy8cSE/3" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">Sphere
4️⃣ <a href="https://poll.blue/p/oy8cSE/4" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">Pi
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1️⃣ <a href="https://poll.blue/p/oy8cSE/1" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">Under the Skin
2️⃣ <a href="https://poll.blue/p/oy8cSE/2" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">Pondorum
3️⃣ <a href="https://poll.blue/p/oy8cSE/3" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">Sphere
4️⃣ <a href="https://poll.blue/p/oy8cSE/4" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">Pi
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November 19, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Oh my darling moaning medusas of #HorrorWatch! What shall we chose for our fourth film in this November of SCIFI Horror?
1️⃣ <a href="https://poll.blue/p/oy8cSE/1" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">Under the Skin
2️⃣ <a href="https://poll.blue/p/oy8cSE/2" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">Pondorum
3️⃣ <a href="https://poll.blue/p/oy8cSE/3" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">Sphere
4️⃣ <a href="https://poll.blue/p/oy8cSE/4" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">Pi
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1️⃣ <a href="https://poll.blue/p/oy8cSE/1" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">Under the Skin
2️⃣ <a href="https://poll.blue/p/oy8cSE/2" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">Pondorum
3️⃣ <a href="https://poll.blue/p/oy8cSE/3" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">Sphere
4️⃣ <a href="https://poll.blue/p/oy8cSE/4" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">Pi
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18 #horrorbooks you will find in the Derry library
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November 18, 2025 at 9:24 PM
really thinking about the free to use netgallery clone, notgallery I've been pondering for awhile now. It would be small press and selfpublished only (no big five), and free to list books or request for review...
November 18, 2025 at 8:59 PM
really thinking about the free to use netgallery clone, notgallery I've been pondering for awhile now. It would be small press and selfpublished only (no big five), and free to list books or request for review...
wow, I bet my uni dayjob I do webdev and design for is happy I convinced them to get off of AWS entirely after almost every AWS and cloudflare site going down this morning!
November 18, 2025 at 1:55 PM
wow, I bet my uni dayjob I do webdev and design for is happy I convinced them to get off of AWS entirely after almost every AWS and cloudflare site going down this morning!
I walked three miles before work, read some short stories, and wish I'd gotten more sleep last night
November 18, 2025 at 1:19 PM
I walked three miles before work, read some short stories, and wish I'd gotten more sleep last night
on the x-files rewatch I did not expect to see a character named Richard Matheson in S3
I see what you did there, x-files. I see.
I see what you did there, x-files. I see.
November 17, 2025 at 8:38 PM
on the x-files rewatch I did not expect to see a character named Richard Matheson in S3
I see what you did there, x-files. I see.
I see what you did there, x-files. I see.
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A couple of new reviews of my books that made me happy.
Kind Words
“On the level of Matheson, Grey is one of the best living short fiction writers of our time.” That quote, from a recent Goodreads review of my 2022 collection How to See Ghosts & Ot…
orringrey.com
November 17, 2025 at 8:33 PM
A couple of new reviews of my books that made me happy.
Reposted by 👻 The Phantasmic Paul Jessup 👻
My “side” is that children should be protected. Oh, my “politics”? They all should have access to food, housing, medical care, and education.
November 17, 2025 at 6:13 PM
My “side” is that children should be protected. Oh, my “politics”? They all should have access to food, housing, medical care, and education.
I mean, the kids are probably just playing Minecraft and Roblox ad infinitum
Wait, you're telling me people can't afford $115 games?
People are playing fewer games and new releases are "struggling", say Ubisoft UK, warning of falling revenues
"Consumers are playing fewer games, playing them for longer, and as a result, outside of a few notable exceptions, many new games are struggling," say Ubi UK.
www.rockpapershotgun.com
November 17, 2025 at 6:15 PM
I mean, the kids are probably just playing Minecraft and Roblox ad infinitum
November 17, 2025 at 5:58 PM
honestly, this is why I like the Hobbit more than LoTR, the picaresque nature of the story
the serial Picaresque narrative needs to make a comeback in fantasy
November 17, 2025 at 3:52 PM
honestly, this is why I like the Hobbit more than LoTR, the picaresque nature of the story
thinking of reading a short story a day in the @jeffvandermeer.bsky.social and @annvandermeer.bsky.social edited The Big Book of Modern Fantasy for the next month or so...just for fun
November 17, 2025 at 3:51 PM
thinking of reading a short story a day in the @jeffvandermeer.bsky.social and @annvandermeer.bsky.social edited The Big Book of Modern Fantasy for the next month or so...just for fun
the serial Picaresque narrative needs to make a comeback in fantasy
November 17, 2025 at 2:15 PM
the serial Picaresque narrative needs to make a comeback in fantasy
Also, I should've gone for a walk this morning. it was supposed to blizzard, it never did. I should've done it. Ah well.
I took some notes on some new story ideas I'm working on
I took some notes on some new story ideas I'm working on
November 17, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Also, I should've gone for a walk this morning. it was supposed to blizzard, it never did. I should've done it. Ah well.
I took some notes on some new story ideas I'm working on
I took some notes on some new story ideas I'm working on
Had a lot of fun this weekend at yet another book signing for Cancer Eats the Heart, this time at Werner Books in Erie PA. I dressed up as a vampire for this one because it's my vampire book, natch,
November 17, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Had a lot of fun this weekend at yet another book signing for Cancer Eats the Heart, this time at Werner Books in Erie PA. I dressed up as a vampire for this one because it's my vampire book, natch,
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Guys, Rebecca Heineman is in need of love, prayers, thoughts, whatever you can spare. @burgerbecky.bsky.social
November 17, 2025 at 12:28 AM
Guys, Rebecca Heineman is in need of love, prayers, thoughts, whatever you can spare. @burgerbecky.bsky.social
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Hey all my #horrorreads peeps - horror author slump (last interview was with Kelley Armstrong in Oct - next is with A.C. Wise in Jan), but if you don't mind a few other genres - Kate Elliott, Richard Paul Evans, Neal Shusterman, Barry Eisler, Philip Chase, Sen Tao and a surprise guest in between
November 16, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Hey all my #horrorreads peeps - horror author slump (last interview was with Kelley Armstrong in Oct - next is with A.C. Wise in Jan), but if you don't mind a few other genres - Kate Elliott, Richard Paul Evans, Neal Shusterman, Barry Eisler, Philip Chase, Sen Tao and a surprise guest in between
Truth!
The five genres are Dracula, Frankenstein, Godzilla, Cat, Human
November 16, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Truth!
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My interview with Émile Torres on the appalling philosophies of the tech elite—transhumanism, longermism, and the rest, transcribed by Jacobin.
jacobin.com/2025/11/musk...
jacobin.com/2025/11/musk...
Tech Capitalists Don’t Care About Humans. Literally.
It’s not just a figure of speech to say tech titans are indifferent to humanity. From Peter Thiel to Elon Musk, many are adherents of a worldview that envisions humans being replaced by digital post-h...
jacobin.com
November 16, 2025 at 5:53 PM
My interview with Émile Torres on the appalling philosophies of the tech elite—transhumanism, longermism, and the rest, transcribed by Jacobin.
jacobin.com/2025/11/musk...
jacobin.com/2025/11/musk...
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I wanted Krell tech by now. 🧠🤏
DISAPPOINTED
DISAPPOINTED
a drawing of a monster in a dark cave
Alt: Brilliant animated nightmare monster versus a puny safety fence
media.tenor.com
November 16, 2025 at 5:49 PM
I wanted Krell tech by now. 🧠🤏
DISAPPOINTED
DISAPPOINTED
All right #HorrorWatch! Another one in the coffin. Wow, that was way better than I was expecting, and more philosophical, too. I was expecting more Alien and less PKD.
What did you all think?
What did you all think?
November 16, 2025 at 3:28 AM
All right #HorrorWatch! Another one in the coffin. Wow, that was way better than I was expecting, and more philosophical, too. I was expecting more Alien and less PKD.
What did you all think?
What did you all think?