Sara L Spurgeon
@saralspurgeon1.bsky.social
Literature, social justice, cocktails, saraspurgeon.com
This absolutely gorgeous collection is getting a book launch at #texasbookfest in Austin this weekend! My essay, “Once, my father showed me an arrowhead,” is included! I’ll be reading from it in our session on Saturday afternoon.
November 6, 2025 at 9:56 PM
This absolutely gorgeous collection is getting a book launch at #texasbookfest in Austin this weekend! My essay, “Once, my father showed me an arrowhead,” is included! I’ll be reading from it in our session on Saturday afternoon.
Last warm day of autumn… I’m getting to spend it on my front porch with my dog and my guitar, because apparently I’m living in that West Texas life.
October 27, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Last warm day of autumn… I’m getting to spend it on my front porch with my dog and my guitar, because apparently I’m living in that West Texas life.
Everyone needs to go google the term “imperial boomerang” immediately.
October 23, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Everyone needs to go google the term “imperial boomerang” immediately.
The kitten, Milkdud. Protected by lawful good paladin dog, Mando. Now grown. Chaotic neutral. Thief assassin. Natural 20 appearance, charisma, agility.
October 19, 2025 at 11:40 PM
The kitten, Milkdud. Protected by lawful good paladin dog, Mando. Now grown. Chaotic neutral. Thief assassin. Natural 20 appearance, charisma, agility.
Mando (the Mandalorian). A paladin. Lawful good. Strong, silent type. Protector of the kitten, Milkdud.
October 19, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Mando (the Mandalorian). A paladin. Lawful good. Strong, silent type. Protector of the kitten, Milkdud.
Wow, this is a great idea! It worked so well at reducing regular police violence…oh. Right.
October 17, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Wow, this is a great idea! It worked so well at reducing regular police violence…oh. Right.
I mean, this is huge. But also, is it? So if Trump orders ICE to ignore this ruling, who’s gonna stop them? I’m not asking rhetorically. Literally, what do court rulings actually mean under a regime that openly disregards them?
October 12, 2025 at 1:56 PM
I mean, this is huge. But also, is it? So if Trump orders ICE to ignore this ruling, who’s gonna stop them? I’m not asking rhetorically. Literally, what do court rulings actually mean under a regime that openly disregards them?
This is the Washington Post. This. They’ve gone from bending the knee to grovel their belly to lick the jackboots.
October 10, 2025 at 7:42 PM
This is the Washington Post. This. They’ve gone from bending the knee to grovel their belly to lick the jackboots.
WaPo: But why are we losing readers?
October 6, 2025 at 1:34 AM
WaPo: But why are we losing readers?
Milkdud suggests you tell it to the paw.
October 4, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Milkdud suggests you tell it to the paw.
Wow, it’s almost like an acting policies that help low income and middle class. People is what gains you voters, not throwing vulnerable people under the bus in order to compromise with fascists.
October 2, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Wow, it’s almost like an acting policies that help low income and middle class. People is what gains you voters, not throwing vulnerable people under the bus in order to compromise with fascists.
But why is there a teacher shortage? Why did all the ladies stop wanting to do this job until they find a husband?
September 25, 2025 at 1:36 AM
But why is there a teacher shortage? Why did all the ladies stop wanting to do this job until they find a husband?
I don’t know what’s worse—that the ATF would pretend not to know that TRN is a manufacturer’s brand stamp—or that the Wall Street Journal and other mainstream media outlets would go along with it in order to smear the left and further endanger trans people.
September 12, 2025 at 12:51 PM
I don’t know what’s worse—that the ATF would pretend not to know that TRN is a manufacturer’s brand stamp—or that the Wall Street Journal and other mainstream media outlets would go along with it in order to smear the left and further endanger trans people.
And this is how the media continues to whitewash fascism. Come on now, Washington Post, what exactly is Trump “cracking down” on? Go ahead, say it. It’s the REAL story. Trump is “cracking down” on PEOPLE WHO DIDN’T VOTE FOR HIM.
August 25, 2025 at 12:04 AM
And this is how the media continues to whitewash fascism. Come on now, Washington Post, what exactly is Trump “cracking down” on? Go ahead, say it. It’s the REAL story. Trump is “cracking down” on PEOPLE WHO DIDN’T VOTE FOR HIM.
So, basically they took away the old cracker and the barrel?
August 22, 2025 at 8:38 PM
So, basically they took away the old cracker and the barrel?
You know, things like “do you think slavery was bad?” Or “do you think women should have the right to vote?”
August 20, 2025 at 8:19 PM
You know, things like “do you think slavery was bad?” Or “do you think women should have the right to vote?”
Hell, yeah. Sally Rooney:
August 17, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Hell, yeah. Sally Rooney: