Robin Becker
@robbyb.bsky.social
Teacher, writer, cat lady, director of the Good Thunder Reading series.
www.robinzbecker.com
https://gt.mnsu.edu/
www.robinzbecker.com
https://gt.mnsu.edu/
Changed “put” to “plopped” in my WIP so my writing is done for the day
September 19, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Changed “put” to “plopped” in my WIP so my writing is done for the day
Not Wordle making fetch happen
September 3, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Not Wordle making fetch happen
Now you have to subscribe to play the mini!?
August 27, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Now you have to subscribe to play the mini!?
Reposted by Robin Becker
In addition to being one of history's most successful musicians, Taylor Swift has also successfully used a fire extinguisher.
August 26, 2025 at 5:58 PM
In addition to being one of history's most successful musicians, Taylor Swift has also successfully used a fire extinguisher.
On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous? Please. On earth I’m permanently gorgeous!
August 7, 2025 at 7:32 PM
On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous? Please. On earth I’m permanently gorgeous!
I loved and admired Kafka on the Shore and Norwegian Wood but am forcing myself to finish The Wind-up Bird Chronicle. What has changed in the six years since I last read Murakami?
July 16, 2025 at 9:29 PM
I loved and admired Kafka on the Shore and Norwegian Wood but am forcing myself to finish The Wind-up Bird Chronicle. What has changed in the six years since I last read Murakami?
In a hotel room and, unbelievably, inexplicably Law & Order: SVU is not on tv. What kind of hell is this? What world am I in?
June 12, 2025 at 1:40 AM
In a hotel room and, unbelievably, inexplicably Law & Order: SVU is not on tv. What kind of hell is this? What world am I in?
Not to brag but my MS has been rejected by some of the best-known presses
June 9, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Not to brag but my MS has been rejected by some of the best-known presses
My husband and I both just now realized today is our anniversary. Still in love tho
June 8, 2025 at 4:48 PM
My husband and I both just now realized today is our anniversary. Still in love tho
Just changed “invite you in for a beer” to “out for a matcha” in my WIP so my work here is done for the day
May 26, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Just changed “invite you in for a beer” to “out for a matcha” in my WIP so my work here is done for the day
P-Diddy? More like P-he did.
May 13, 2025 at 5:16 PM
P-Diddy? More like P-he did.
Finally had a story with a Taco Bell and submitted that shit to @tacobellquarterly.org
April 22, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Finally had a story with a Taco Bell and submitted that shit to @tacobellquarterly.org
Not Copper Nickel sending out their rejections Easter morning
April 20, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Not Copper Nickel sending out their rejections Easter morning
Spring is weeks from bursting. Nature is edging all around us
April 6, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Spring is weeks from bursting. Nature is edging all around us
I’m glad about the protests but mad that we wouldn’t have to do this if people didn’t vote for him. Get it together, America
April 6, 2025 at 12:51 PM
I’m glad about the protests but mad that we wouldn’t have to do this if people didn’t vote for him. Get it together, America
Just discovered I’ve been pronouncing Guernica wrong for the past 40 years
April 4, 2025 at 12:35 AM
Just discovered I’ve been pronouncing Guernica wrong for the past 40 years
Your late 50s is the ideal time to get your first tattoo cuz if you don’t like it you only have to look at it for 20 years instead of 60
March 19, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Your late 50s is the ideal time to get your first tattoo cuz if you don’t like it you only have to look at it for 20 years instead of 60
Gentle yoga? please. I like it rough
February 13, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Gentle yoga? please. I like it rough
Extremely late to this but, my lord, Martyr! is amazing
February 9, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Extremely late to this but, my lord, Martyr! is amazing
Haha! Srsly, tho, buy Rejection. It’s great
my sources are telling me that with tiktok banned Gen Z are buying thematically linked short story collections in droves
January 19, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Haha! Srsly, tho, buy Rejection. It’s great
At a writer’s residency to start a new novel. How do you do that again? What are words?
January 16, 2025 at 3:41 PM
At a writer’s residency to start a new novel. How do you do that again? What are words?
I’m on the eat-all-the-cookies-this-afternoon-so-they-stop tempting-me day of the 12 days of Christmas
December 28, 2024 at 6:07 PM
I’m on the eat-all-the-cookies-this-afternoon-so-they-stop tempting-me day of the 12 days of Christmas
Reposted by Robin Becker
Our story of the week is Cold Weather Protocol, by Erin Striff. @erinstriff.bsky.social
forgelitmag.com/2024/12/16/c...
forgelitmag.com/2024/12/16/c...
Cold Weather Protocol - The Forge Literary Magazine
Cold Weather Protocol, a short fiction by Erin Striff
forgelitmag.com
December 16, 2024 at 1:06 PM
Our story of the week is Cold Weather Protocol, by Erin Striff. @erinstriff.bsky.social
forgelitmag.com/2024/12/16/c...
forgelitmag.com/2024/12/16/c...
Maybe I’ll finally read House of Leaves this winter break. Worth it?
December 11, 2024 at 4:04 PM
Maybe I’ll finally read House of Leaves this winter break. Worth it?