oh EXTREMELY
@rebeccafraimow
author of Lady Eve's Last Con, The Iron Children, & various shorts. one half of @eightdaysofdiana.bsky.social. writes fiction, archives things, etc. https://rebeccafraimow.com [user icon by mellifics.bsky.social]
oh EXTREMELY
sdljkfd well they are only dragons for about three paragraphs maximum. literally it's like
paragraph 1: Mordion turns around and realizes that they're both becoming dragons. whoops!
paragraph 2: hmmm. MUST I kill these guys. they ARE pathetic
paragraph 3: yeah I guess I gotta. and he does.
which are the two you missed??
thanks to tumblr user kattahj for doing all the work!!
@bettytheteapot.bsky.social oops several days late BUT please enjoy www.tumblr.com/eightdaysofd...
the most consistently useful skill that my creative writing career has transferred back to my archives career is the ability to brutally hack down a wordcount to fit under an arbitrary maximum. short story submissions π€ grant proposals
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HOW desperately I wish it was at all plausible for me to go to this
If you have the means, please donate to the Trans Continental Pipeline right now. They are a Colorado based org that helps trans people relocate and they are overwhelmed with requests. Colorado borders Kansas, and TCP has the infrastructure to help get people out.
tcpipeline.org
Laura and I are doing a donation drive for a food program here in the twin cities. Weβre offering query critiques in exchange for donations. Details below
I last watched it six months ago and it was my first time as a Bostonian getting to properly holler when Boston Mentioned π₯Ή
you ABSOLUTELY did, and you guys loved each other so much <3333
yeah tbh when I consult my heart I don't really think he should be ending up with anyone. a man who needs to spend some time gently easing himself back into the world of friendly normal person human relations I would say before ramping up the intensity on anything
I admit I'm an Edmond/Haydee anti but as long as the lesbians are there I'll be content. bonus points if Albert and Franz's Eurotrip Gone Horribly Wrong is as funny onscreen as it is in my head
EXTREMELY important Flight of Dragons detective work!!
is it not enough to just shout a list of Vague Science Terms at the villain and watch him melt like the Witch of the West!!!
I have forced so many people to watch this movie with me, and none of them have ever thought it was good, and they were right every time, and yet it will not stop me
keep seeing people talking about Hugo and Nebula nominations which means it is my professional duty to remind you that nominations for the Ursula K. Le Guin Prize open on SUNDAY
What a Fish Looks Like by Syr Hayati Beker (Stelliform)
Set in a distant, difficult future, it blends fable and SF to create a web of human connection that feels so absolutely real. Bittersweet and hopeful all at once, and extremely timely.
I really loved this one -- just a beautifully human collage of a book
will do!
I WAS planning on breaking down Hexwood Chronologically but someone on tumblr beat me to it, I'll link you to it later!
making my radio debut on BPR today! My colleague Sammy and I will be showing off some cool archives content on GBH's Curiosity Desk at about 1:30 PMish -- if people dig it, this may end up a regular segment
www.youtube.com/watch?v=AU8y...
GREAT CATCH
ohhhhhh you're absolutely right
you know I have had Mythago Wood on my shelf since the early 2000s in order to try and answer this very question and have not yet gotten around to reading it, but I will try to before the Q&A!
BELIEVE ME WE ARE PLANNING TO
2 - it's Hugos season! If you were thinking about nominating us: thank you so, so much but please don't -- we're officially recusing ourselves from consideration and are very excited to vote for some of the other amazing sff podcasts out there!
family tree with KNARROS at the center showing his relationships and relationships-by-marriage to the various children of EMPEROR TIMOS IX
hello all! two quick announcements:
1 - due to technical difficulties, there will NOT be a new episode this week! Deep Secret will go up either 3/7 or 3/14 depending on how quickly we resolve them. as a taster to tide you over please enjoy @emilytesh.net's beautiful Lost Heirs Chaos Family Tree
she really belongs in this family