Susan Trott
@susanetrott.bsky.social
Animal lover, cat rescuer, koi keeper, retired small business owner, liberal thinker, proud Canadian, equality and women's rights fighter, editor and writer.
We’ve spent centuries telling women to shrink — in their bodies, in their lives, in their voices.
Fashion just found prettier ways to enforce it.
“Our Bodies Aren’t Broken — The System Is.”
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Fashion just found prettier ways to enforce it.
“Our Bodies Aren’t Broken — The System Is.”
susantrott.substack.com/p/if-fashion...
If Fashion was like Housing
The Long History of Making Women Take Up Less Space
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November 17, 2025 at 7:58 PM
We’ve spent centuries telling women to shrink — in their bodies, in their lives, in their voices.
Fashion just found prettier ways to enforce it.
“Our Bodies Aren’t Broken — The System Is.”
susantrott.substack.com/p/if-fashion...
Fashion just found prettier ways to enforce it.
“Our Bodies Aren’t Broken — The System Is.”
susantrott.substack.com/p/if-fashion...
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A new essay just published!
A new essay just published!
Is it Fake or is it Truth?
The difference between Fake News and Faked Truth
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November 6, 2025 at 7:20 PM
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A new essay just published!
A new essay just published!
Books to Haunt You Beautifully and if one of these spirits calls to you — swipe right. 👻
#SpookyReads #HalloweenBooks #EcoFiction #SciFiFantasy #TheOakWitness #KingOfDams #EscapeBook #Bookstagram #TaggerPress #HauntinglyBeautiful
#SpookyReads #HalloweenBooks #EcoFiction #SciFiFantasy #TheOakWitness #KingOfDams #EscapeBook #Bookstagram #TaggerPress #HauntinglyBeautiful
October 31, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Books to Haunt You Beautifully and if one of these spirits calls to you — swipe right. 👻
#SpookyReads #HalloweenBooks #EcoFiction #SciFiFantasy #TheOakWitness #KingOfDams #EscapeBook #Bookstagram #TaggerPress #HauntinglyBeautiful
#SpookyReads #HalloweenBooks #EcoFiction #SciFiFantasy #TheOakWitness #KingOfDams #EscapeBook #Bookstagram #TaggerPress #HauntinglyBeautiful
Thousands turned up for the No Kings protest in Ottawa, Canada - outside the American Embassy. They wouldn't allow the parade or protest to stay on the sidewalk on their building's side of the street, so everyone marched around the block to Majors Hill park and stood there waving placards.
October 18, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Thousands turned up for the No Kings protest in Ottawa, Canada - outside the American Embassy. They wouldn't allow the parade or protest to stay on the sidewalk on their building's side of the street, so everyone marched around the block to Majors Hill park and stood there waving placards.
Live from the No Kings Protest in Ottawa, Canada -- my husband took a photo for to stand up for women's rights that are being taken away in the USA by DT.
October 18, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Live from the No Kings Protest in Ottawa, Canada -- my husband took a photo for to stand up for women's rights that are being taken away in the USA by DT.
We will be joining the no Kings protest in Ottawa Canada. See everybody there tomorrow!
October 18, 2025 at 5:10 AM
We will be joining the no Kings protest in Ottawa Canada. See everybody there tomorrow!
My latest work of fiction open.substack.com/pub/susantro...
The King of the Dams
Chapter 1 Triumph
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September 30, 2025 at 10:02 PM
My latest work of fiction open.substack.com/pub/susantro...
My latest story
AI isn’t the first formula factory in publishing — Nancy Drew, Harlequin romances, and even Hallmark Christmas movies got there long before it. The real issue isn’t the tool — it’s whether the story makes us feel something. susantrott.substack.com/p/ai-ghostwr...
AI isn’t the first formula factory in publishing — Nancy Drew, Harlequin romances, and even Hallmark Christmas movies got there long before it. The real issue isn’t the tool — it’s whether the story makes us feel something. susantrott.substack.com/p/ai-ghostwr...
AI, Ghostwriters, and Christmas Movies
Why Industry is afraid of AI
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August 25, 2025 at 5:24 PM
My latest story
AI isn’t the first formula factory in publishing — Nancy Drew, Harlequin romances, and even Hallmark Christmas movies got there long before it. The real issue isn’t the tool — it’s whether the story makes us feel something. susantrott.substack.com/p/ai-ghostwr...
AI isn’t the first formula factory in publishing — Nancy Drew, Harlequin romances, and even Hallmark Christmas movies got there long before it. The real issue isn’t the tool — it’s whether the story makes us feel something. susantrott.substack.com/p/ai-ghostwr...
We reached the moon—and yet centuries before, peoples built healing walls, water-clocks, and underground cities using only earth and quiet genius. This piece urges us to remember that our ancestors learned from nature far more than we remember. Let’s listen again.
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Look What We Forgot
That Tomorrow We Remember
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August 22, 2025 at 3:38 PM
We reached the moon—and yet centuries before, peoples built healing walls, water-clocks, and underground cities using only earth and quiet genius. This piece urges us to remember that our ancestors learned from nature far more than we remember. Let’s listen again.
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Earth will survive. The question is — will we?
My new essay: The Fate of Humanity (And No, I’m Not Being a Drama Queen).
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My new essay: The Fate of Humanity (And No, I’m Not Being a Drama Queen).
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The Fate of Humanity
And No, I'm not being a Drama Queen
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August 21, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Earth will survive. The question is — will we?
My new essay: The Fate of Humanity (And No, I’m Not Being a Drama Queen).
open.substack.com/pub/susantro...
My new essay: The Fate of Humanity (And No, I’m Not Being a Drama Queen).
open.substack.com/pub/susantro...
They're here! In both hardcover and paperback. I'm all ready to sign some books!
Special Introductory Price: (Canadian - no tax)
$19.95 for the paperback
$35.95 for the hardcover
#TheTreeRemembers #AfterTheEnd #LifeFindsAWay #LightOvercomesDark#TheOakWitness #RememberTheLight #SusanTrottBooks
Special Introductory Price: (Canadian - no tax)
$19.95 for the paperback
$35.95 for the hardcover
#TheTreeRemembers #AfterTheEnd #LifeFindsAWay #LightOvercomesDark#TheOakWitness #RememberTheLight #SusanTrottBooks
August 18, 2025 at 3:56 PM
They're here! In both hardcover and paperback. I'm all ready to sign some books!
Special Introductory Price: (Canadian - no tax)
$19.95 for the paperback
$35.95 for the hardcover
#TheTreeRemembers #AfterTheEnd #LifeFindsAWay #LightOvercomesDark#TheOakWitness #RememberTheLight #SusanTrottBooks
Special Introductory Price: (Canadian - no tax)
$19.95 for the paperback
$35.95 for the hardcover
#TheTreeRemembers #AfterTheEnd #LifeFindsAWay #LightOvercomesDark#TheOakWitness #RememberTheLight #SusanTrottBooks
Reposted by Susan Trott
🌳 The Oak Witness is a lyrical novel about what remains after we’re gone—and what might begin again.
If you believe life always finds a way…
If you love stories rooted in nature, memory, and quiet hope...
#TheOakWitness #BooksThatHeal #EcoFiction #SusanTrottBooks #HopefulFiction #NatureSpeaks
If you believe life always finds a way…
If you love stories rooted in nature, memory, and quiet hope...
#TheOakWitness #BooksThatHeal #EcoFiction #SusanTrottBooks #HopefulFiction #NatureSpeaks
July 22, 2025 at 8:23 PM
🌳 The Oak Witness is a lyrical novel about what remains after we’re gone—and what might begin again.
If you believe life always finds a way…
If you love stories rooted in nature, memory, and quiet hope...
#TheOakWitness #BooksThatHeal #EcoFiction #SusanTrottBooks #HopefulFiction #NatureSpeaks
If you believe life always finds a way…
If you love stories rooted in nature, memory, and quiet hope...
#TheOakWitness #BooksThatHeal #EcoFiction #SusanTrottBooks #HopefulFiction #NatureSpeaks
Before the book .... there was a question.
#TheOakWitness #EcoFiction #BooksThatHeal #HopefulFiction #SusanTrottBooks
#TheOakWitness #EcoFiction #BooksThatHeal #HopefulFiction #SusanTrottBooks
July 23, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Before the book .... there was a question.
#TheOakWitness #EcoFiction #BooksThatHeal #HopefulFiction #SusanTrottBooks
#TheOakWitness #EcoFiction #BooksThatHeal #HopefulFiction #SusanTrottBooks
🌳 The Oak Witness is a lyrical novel about what remains after we’re gone—and what might begin again.
If you believe life always finds a way…
If you love stories rooted in nature, memory, and quiet hope...
#TheOakWitness #BooksThatHeal #EcoFiction #SusanTrottBooks #HopefulFiction #NatureSpeaks
If you believe life always finds a way…
If you love stories rooted in nature, memory, and quiet hope...
#TheOakWitness #BooksThatHeal #EcoFiction #SusanTrottBooks #HopefulFiction #NatureSpeaks
July 22, 2025 at 8:23 PM
🌳 The Oak Witness is a lyrical novel about what remains after we’re gone—and what might begin again.
If you believe life always finds a way…
If you love stories rooted in nature, memory, and quiet hope...
#TheOakWitness #BooksThatHeal #EcoFiction #SusanTrottBooks #HopefulFiction #NatureSpeaks
If you believe life always finds a way…
If you love stories rooted in nature, memory, and quiet hope...
#TheOakWitness #BooksThatHeal #EcoFiction #SusanTrottBooks #HopefulFiction #NatureSpeaks
Trumpism isn’t just an American problem. It’s alive and well at Queen’s Park.
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Doug Ford is Ontario’s Trump
Let me prove it
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July 7, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Trumpism isn’t just an American problem. It’s alive and well at Queen’s Park.
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From Silence to Thunder: The Moment a Star Was Born
🎸🇵🇱✨#LiveMusic #EmergingArtists #PolishGuitarist #MusicThatHeals #CanadaDayConcert #MusicalGenius #RisingStar #GuitarMagic #CulturalMoments
The crowd went quiet. Then the room exploded. My review:
👉 susantrott.substack.com/p/the-birth-...
🎸🇵🇱✨#LiveMusic #EmergingArtists #PolishGuitarist #MusicThatHeals #CanadaDayConcert #MusicalGenius #RisingStar #GuitarMagic #CulturalMoments
The crowd went quiet. Then the room exploded. My review:
👉 susantrott.substack.com/p/the-birth-...
The Birth of a Superstar
Marcin Patrzałek in concert, Montreal Jazz Festival, June 30, 2025
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July 3, 2025 at 5:01 PM
From Silence to Thunder: The Moment a Star Was Born
🎸🇵🇱✨#LiveMusic #EmergingArtists #PolishGuitarist #MusicThatHeals #CanadaDayConcert #MusicalGenius #RisingStar #GuitarMagic #CulturalMoments
The crowd went quiet. Then the room exploded. My review:
👉 susantrott.substack.com/p/the-birth-...
🎸🇵🇱✨#LiveMusic #EmergingArtists #PolishGuitarist #MusicThatHeals #CanadaDayConcert #MusicalGenius #RisingStar #GuitarMagic #CulturalMoments
The crowd went quiet. Then the room exploded. My review:
👉 susantrott.substack.com/p/the-birth-...
