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HAPPY PUBLICATION DAY

to the absolutely BEAUTIFUL

No One To Hold the Distant Dead by @klschroeder.bsky.social!!!!

download instantly OR get a print copy and it ships next week 🖤

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No One To Hold The Distant Dead | Psychopomp
As extinction takes species after species, Inga and the people of Nordenmark must find a way to survive, and a reason to live, in the spaces death leaves behind.
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November 11, 2025 at 6:31 PM
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This piece says so much with so little 😭 Check out poetry by @shanaross.bsky.social published in @thedeadlands.com

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#poetry #hope #dying
I had a dream and in the dream I knew I was dreaming so I believed I could change things - PSYCHOPOMP.COM
This could be a good day.
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November 11, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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"The Interrogation of Saint Winifred," in @thedeadlands.com: psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
November 11, 2025 at 2:23 PM
in case you missed it 🥀

yesterday's FLASH

GHOST

STORY

The Ghost of Cerrera Orbital Station Makes Herself Known by @amadolaila.bsky.social

read it here 💀🖤

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The Ghost of Cerrera Orbital Station Makes Herself Known - PSYCHOPOMP.COM
The ghost has always been here. You just didn’t notice her before.
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November 11, 2025 at 1:44 PM
WE HAVE READ IT AND IT IS GOOOOOOOD 💀
"A lovely and melancholy exploration of loss, grief, and care for the dead." — @acwise.bsky.social

"a searing, intensely evocative novella." —@davegoodman.bsky.social

No One To Hold the Distant Dead by @klschroeder.bsky.social

GRAB YOURS TODAY 🙌🖤

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No One To Hold The Distant Dead | Psychopomp
As extinction takes species after species, Inga and the people of Nordenmark must find a way to survive, and a reason to live, in the spaces death leaves behind.
psychopomp.com
November 11, 2025 at 1:38 PM
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"The ghost has always been here. You just didn’t notice her before."

TODAY, beloveds!!

a bit of ghost FLASH, just for you 🖤

The Ghost of Cerrera Orbital Station Makes Herself Known by @amadolaila.bsky.social
November 10, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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WHOOPS

we forgot to include the link!!

go and read The Ghost of Cerrera Orbital Station Makes Herself Known by @amadolaila.bsky.social

it's a great little story 🖤

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November 10, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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So thrilled to have this story published in @thedeadlands.com 💀💀💀
"The ghost has always been here. You just didn’t notice her before."

TODAY, beloveds!!

a bit of ghost FLASH, just for you 🖤

The Ghost of Cerrera Orbital Station Makes Herself Known by @amadolaila.bsky.social
November 10, 2025 at 6:43 PM
"The ghost has always been here. You just didn’t notice her before."

TODAY, beloveds!!

a bit of ghost FLASH, just for you 🖤

The Ghost of Cerrera Orbital Station Makes Herself Known by @amadolaila.bsky.social
November 10, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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Came home from a long but good day at the ceramics studio to find my Hugo Finalist pin in the mail!!

Received as being part of the utterly AMAZING team skeleton @thedeadlands.com 🖤🖤🖤💀
November 9, 2025 at 12:45 AM
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My story "Highway 1, Past Hope" in @thedeadlands.com - psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...

The guest columns I edited for Thoughts From the Writer's Desk at @ruadanbooks.bsky.social - ruadanbooks.com/category/tho...
November 8, 2025 at 6:31 PM
in case you missed it!

our latest is up and free to read 🖤
November 7, 2025 at 11:39 PM
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“What is the feeling I am trying to capture?

The problem with death is it makes everything trite.”

today’s must read nonfiction, beloveds!!

The Ritual by @matthewwollin.bsky.social

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The Ritual - PSYCHOPOMP.COM
The problem with death is it makes everything trite. Everyone has had the experience, and so there is nothing left for you to write that has not already become a cliché.
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November 6, 2025 at 3:59 PM
“What is the feeling I am trying to capture?

The problem with death is it makes everything trite.”

today’s must read nonfiction, beloveds!!

The Ritual by @matthewwollin.bsky.social

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The Ritual - PSYCHOPOMP.COM
The problem with death is it makes everything trite. Everyone has had the experience, and so there is nothing left for you to write that has not already become a cliché.
psychopomp.com
November 6, 2025 at 3:59 PM
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"There really was a very big preserved tapeworm in a jar with ‘YUM’ written on it."

hey, it's @nicasio.bsky.social interviewing @klschroeder.bsky.social about their forthcoming novella

NO ONE TO HOLD THE DISTANT DEAD

read on (YUM)

and preorder too!

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No One to Hold the Distant Dead: A Cover Reveal - PSYCHOPOMP.COM
Inga Nyström chose to leave Earth and help the colony of Nordenmark escape a looming ecological disaster.
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November 5, 2025 at 1:34 PM
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our latest novella by @klschroeder.bsky.social is

- avail for preorder
- cover revealed
- f*cking exquisite

check out the cover

check out the author interview

pre order the book TODAY

it's really really good you can TOTALLY TRUST US ON THIS

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No One to Hold the Distant Dead: A Cover Reveal - PSYCHOPOMP.COM
Inga Nyström chose to leave Earth and help the colony of Nordenmark escape a looming ecological disaster.
psychopomp.com
November 3, 2025 at 5:34 PM
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in case you missed it 🖤

some NEW FICTION
"The girl’s name was Sherri. She had very sharp teeth. These teeth were very good for swallowing others’ words."

TODAY, beloveds! A STORY 💀

The Destruction of All That is Good and Holy, Otherwise Known as Green Beans by Erin Ulm

read it here 🖤

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The Destruction of All That is Good and Holy, Otherwise Known as Green Beans - PSYCHOPOMP.COM
The giant turtles walked out of the sea, clambering onto the dock’s wooden slats. “We will survive on land, we will survive on land,” they chanted in their distinct language, the turtle tongue. “We wi...
psychopomp.com
November 4, 2025 at 2:04 PM
in case you missed it 🖤

some NEW FICTION
"The girl’s name was Sherri. She had very sharp teeth. These teeth were very good for swallowing others’ words."

TODAY, beloveds! A STORY 💀

The Destruction of All That is Good and Holy, Otherwise Known as Green Beans by Erin Ulm

read it here 🖤

psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
The Destruction of All That is Good and Holy, Otherwise Known as Green Beans - PSYCHOPOMP.COM
The giant turtles walked out of the sea, clambering onto the dock’s wooden slats. “We will survive on land, we will survive on land,” they chanted in their distinct language, the turtle tongue. “We wi...
psychopomp.com
November 4, 2025 at 2:04 PM
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"The girl’s name was Sherri. She had very sharp teeth. These teeth were very good for swallowing others’ words."

TODAY, beloveds! A STORY 💀

The Destruction of All That is Good and Holy, Otherwise Known as Green Beans by Erin Ulm

read it here 🖤

psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
The Destruction of All That is Good and Holy, Otherwise Known as Green Beans - PSYCHOPOMP.COM
The giant turtles walked out of the sea, clambering onto the dock’s wooden slats. “We will survive on land, we will survive on land,” they chanted in their distinct language, the turtle tongue. “We wi...
psychopomp.com
November 3, 2025 at 2:21 PM
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in case you missed it!

a story fit for spooky season
“Finger by finger, my father’s hand sprouts like fungus from the cold hard ground.”

it’s Fantasy Friday! 🍄

and today’s fantastic short is

They Return by @ecastroianni.bsky.social

read it here ✨

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They Return - PSYCHOPOMP.COM
Finger by finger, my father’s hand sprouts like fungus from the cold hard ground. Loamy, cinereal, it grows into an arm.
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November 2, 2025 at 6:27 PM
"The girl’s name was Sherri. She had very sharp teeth. These teeth were very good for swallowing others’ words."

TODAY, beloveds! A STORY 💀

The Destruction of All That is Good and Holy, Otherwise Known as Green Beans by Erin Ulm

read it here 🖤

psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
The Destruction of All That is Good and Holy, Otherwise Known as Green Beans - PSYCHOPOMP.COM
The giant turtles walked out of the sea, clambering onto the dock’s wooden slats. “We will survive on land, we will survive on land,” they chanted in their distinct language, the turtle tongue. “We wi...
psychopomp.com
November 3, 2025 at 2:21 PM
the light is growing long, beloveds...

*creak.....* goes the coin vault
October 31, 2025 at 10:59 PM
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Wendy, Darling and Hooked have SOLD! but there are still a few goodies left. find them all here: psychopomp.com/product-cate...
October 31, 2025 at 2:29 PM
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it is the FINAL DAY to get the COIN for your FINAL JOURNEY
October 31, 2025 at 3:52 PM