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Tara Wine-Queen Writes
@tarawinequeen.bsky.social
Mostly interested in laughing and crying and being good to other humans



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In vain I have struggled,
It will not do
All I want for Christmas,
unfortunately, is you
November 30, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Their Dickensian siren song, it calls to me
November 18, 2025 at 12:36 AM
When I was little and Jo saved Amy from the ice and the girls made up, I was relieved. Now, having written my own manuscript and thinking about it burning because I didn't take my little sister to the theater, I feel like Jo could've maybe left her in there a little longer
November 11, 2025 at 12:57 AM
Watching the results coming in across the country 🥲:
November 5, 2025 at 3:32 AM
The death of a showgirl (of consumption, onstage, post-performance, in your lover’s arms)
August 14, 2025 at 2:46 AM
The life of a showgirl (serve face, belt tunes, bewitch men, fall in love with a penniless poet)
August 14, 2025 at 2:45 AM
“What radicalized me?” when I was a little girl I watched a cartoon fox and his band of merry forest creatures try to restore happiness to Nottingham through song, community, and sticking it to a phony king with endless greed and mommy issues
July 24, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Interested in being a featured creator/writer/artist/however you want to think of yourself on Peachy Keen with Tara Wine-Queen? There’s a form for that!
July 14, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Appreciate how hard the media of my youth went with the “if he loves you, he will offer up the library of your dreams” messaging
July 10, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Reporter: So who IS on the Epstein list?

DOJ:
July 8, 2025 at 12:45 AM
Happy Pride Month to the cast of The Mummy and all the awakenings viewing it inspired 🩷💜💙
June 1, 2025 at 10:55 PM
This would work on many of us, I fear
May 4, 2025 at 12:56 PM
May 3, 2025 at 6:23 PM
2025 if it were a book:
May 1, 2025 at 2:28 AM
I passed 200k followers over on Instagram and am having a little giveaway for Libro.FM bundles and Bookshop org gift cards to celebrate if you want to check it out 💞
April 25, 2025 at 6:28 PM
A reminder that if YOU want to know what dates are coming up that have some sort of literary significance as you plan content, curriculum, library activities, etc., or for other bookish reasons, my literary dates list can help you out!
April 11, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Over on >> the other << internet, we’ve been talking about the little acts of whimsy and joy we try to incorporate into our days and Upworthy wrote a story about it! Reading the responses has truly been like having a bit of serotonin on tap, an especially nice thing these days of endless horrors
March 6, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Odysseus when he hears Polyphemus yelling to the Cyclopes that nobody is hurting him
February 10, 2025 at 3:04 AM
These Aragorn valentines are dedicated to the life-size poster I had of him above my bed in high school 💕
February 9, 2025 at 7:25 PM
When I posted my Literary Dates list, I got many comments saying they'd hoped it was a list of literary date ideas. With V-Day coming up, it felt like the right time to put together a printable list that can be used as inspiration or as a perfect (last-minute?!) gift for the book lover in your life
February 7, 2025 at 5:44 PM
You were just a kid scoping out the bookstore looking for the next book to fly through when behold! one of these golden monsters caught your eye from afar. Once you cracked the cover, it was over. The chokehold it had on you was just beginning, and all hope of normalcy was gone
February 7, 2025 at 12:04 AM
Every day I log onto the internet and make this face for hours
January 26, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Also I love this description of meeting her from Roger Ebert:
January 19, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Me when the unasked for, unwanted AI writing editor pops up and tries to offer assistance:
January 11, 2025 at 12:48 AM
When the internet comes for The Muppet Christmas Carol:
December 11, 2024 at 10:53 PM