Thinking about Christmas presents? Maybe you want to get a book of little paper figures from a classic work of literature for the reader in your life!
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Last day to get in on the donation, sweepstakes, to win a chance to play Dungeons & Dragons at our virtual table with a bunch of Star Trek luminaries! Help fight childhood cancer! Go to www.pablove.org/roll #dungeonsanddragons #startrek

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“Gareth L. Powell is one of those writers who never disappoints. He’s consistently good at what he does, writing stories with intricate world-building, plenty of humor, well developed characters and thoughtful insights into the human condition.” – Books, Bones & Buffy

Probably a tarantula hawk. They kill tarantulas and lay their eggs inside them. They are also huge!

I have failed so many of them, it’s embarrassing.

The gorgeous, funny, smart, kind and indefatigable Magda Szubanksi just posted below on Twitter about her Bluesky name & handle.
Follow her 👉 @realmagdaszubanski.bsky.social & welcome her to this great platform👊🥂🥳💜

I think most artists feel like they're screaming into the void at the moment.

If you see a piece of #art posted here today, into which someone no doubt poured a full measure of love and toil, please do them the kindness of reposting it. Art that's never seen is like a caged bird.

Thank you.

It's Storytime with Wil Wheaton Episode 3 - The God of Minor Troubles by Megan Chee wilwheaton.net/2025/04/its-...

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A day like that will live in infamy.

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First measles death in a decade. www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...

honestly that was an extraordinary speech which I kinda recommend watching in full (starts 1:14)

I was watching Bladerunner today and noticed that they have flying cars, live on other planets and have killer androids but Decker is reading a newspaper at the start of the film! On actual PAPER! Amazing.

As I am a writer and must peddle my wares lest I die in the abyss, hey! In April 2025, THE STAIRCASE IN THE WOODS emerges from the fog and the trees and if you wanted to pre-order it from your favorite local bookstore -- or get signed, personalized copies from Doylestown Bookshop -- that'd be nice.

A reminder that liking a post on bsky doesn't make it appear on your followers feed in the same way that it did on X.

If you think your followers may be interested in a post, then please do re-post it don't just like it.

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If you are in Oklahoma or know others that are with school age children, please pass this along to them. Defense of Democracy created opt-out forms for Ryan Walter’s forced bible instruction. Let’s keep getting in good trouble!
#EduSky #Resist
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