Reposted by avis03Indie Book Spotlight @bookspotlight.bsky.social · 03/10/2026‘Be very angry about how the world is being fucked.’ King Guillermo, I adore you. 👑♥️ [Not my video! Saw on Reddit!] 21315494
Reposted by avis03Kristina Gehrmann @kristinagehrmann.bsky.social · 24/09/2026P.S. If I may recommend a directory of illustrators, there is www.bookishartists.com where all artists are human and vetted!💙 15815
Reposted by avis03Shveta Thakrar @shvetathakrar.com · 20/09/2026Libraries buy books. Lots of books, in all versions (paper, electronic, audio). They also have to purchase expensive licenses for the electronic books. Depending on the country, some library checkouts result in royalties for authors. Libraries are hardly our enemy. 13213
Reposted by avis03Colorful Cook @colorfulcook.bsky.social · 21/09/2026We’re giving away another Chai prototype to celebrate the halfway point of our campaign! Follow the steps below to be entered- 🩷Repost 💜Comment your favorite color way (strawberry, Matcha, Ube) 💚Follow us! Closes October 1st at 12pm EST! Must be 18+ More info on Chai in bio/pinned! 127153110
Reposted by avis03Dani Fiend 👹 @danifinnwrites.bsky.social · 01/09/2026If you read books through Kindle, Barnes & Noble, Apple, etc, you’re renting them with an undefined rental period that could rip them from your library at any time. That’s why Smashwords, Kobo, & itchio are preferred by many. You can download the ebook & it’s yours to keep. 56535
Reposted by avis03DR LUKANSTEIN'S MONSTER ⚧️ @beastcutter.bsky.social · 28/11/2025I'm literally on my knees begging you to read or watch anything made by queer people for queer people rather than scraping the bottom of the barrel for scraps in things that are overwhelmingly heterosexual. IT WILL MAKE YOU FEEL BETTER 9372158
Reposted by avis03Anna Holmes @annabookwriter.bsky.social · 17/08/2026This is fucking evil. They’re chewing through human history, knowledge, fantasy, destroying it so they can spit out something devoid of a human soul. The only way this stops is if we choke that damn bubble out. They need to answer for this. 216179
Reposted by avis03John Scalzi @scalzi.com · 03/08/2026Super useful. I figure a lot of us here in the Sky know this stuff already, but it might be handy to hand to parents, grandparents and pals who are less technically minded. www.librarian.net/NoToAI/librarian.netHow to disable or avoid intrusive AI – librarian.net 171033451
Reposted by avis03Ghostly Bree @mostlybree.kitrocha.com · 08/07/2026This is something I should probably talk more about, because we have all seen people who try to write their parody of what consensual sex would look like and it's awkward people saying "do you consent to me putting my hand here" and that is what you get if you haven't thought deeply about consent. 1261683
Reposted by avis03Ghostly Bree @mostlybree.kitrocha.com · 01/08/2026Listen Threads is a hellscape, but when the horny wicker romance trailer drops and I have to find out about it from the group chat because bluesky is not collectively losing their shit... I do yearn for the days of a more consolidated Romancelandia. 😂 youtu.be/HP0BWBWn14I?...youtu.beWICKER | Official Trailer | Only In Theaters OctoberYouTube video by Black Bear 2420933
Reposted by avis03Dial Liz-Z for Zombie (Lizzy Rose Oliver - Voice Actress) @lizzyrosevo.bsky.social · 28/07/2026This is who these shitty TERF Wizard brand deals are directly supporting btw. An evil lizard creature who is inciting sex crimes. Your shitty fantasy book for babies that you refuse to outgrow isn't worth it. 6382228
Reposted by avis03Matthew Noe @noethematt.bsky.social · 16/07/2026Y'all, if you have ever wondered what it would like like for the federal government to tell you what you are/not allowed to read and thought "screw that," now is the time to say so. Sign this letter. Send a postcard. Call your senators. This is a nightmare scenario. Don't let it pass. 3312354
Reposted by avis03Danie Ware @danacea.bsky.social · 11/07/2026Reminder: if your book has an AI cover, not only will I not touch it with a ten-foot dungeoneer's pole, but you'll get the block that goes with. PAY AN ARTIST. If you can't pay an artist, you can download free art (with credit) from a multitude of sites, and make your own, with Canva or similar. 412133
Reposted by avis03Emmatyville □ feet @scary-lil-emma.bsky.social · 13/07/2026This is the Amnesty International report on the anti-rights groups. These anti-rights groups have immediately engaged in lawfare to bury this report. *be a shame if people kept sharing it. drive.google.com/file/d/1UggI...drive.google.comReport_-_A_growing_threat__the_anti-rights_movement_in_the_UK_July_2026.pdf 912311154
Reposted by avis03Sheryl Weikal says Prosecute ICE @leftistlawyer.com · 12/06/2026A society with one trillionaire and millions of people in poverty is something to be deeply ashamed of, actually 444207706098
Reposted by avis03Lucky_Bun @luckybun.bsky.social · 31/05/2026I don't need to be "protected" from seeing porn, I need porn artists to be protected from being debanked, having their work stolen by AI, being abused for the content of their work, and going broke. 2294214269
Reposted by avis03Úna-Minh (That's my first name!) 🔜 AdventureX @unaminh.bsky.social · 31/05/2026IMPORTANT: For any artists/writers/etc etc, using Linktree to point people to their work, from 5 July, they'll be feeding all imagery you use on your landing page into DALL-E by OpenAI. I deleted my account this morning. 1380378971
Reposted by avis03Sylvie Helstaff @sylviehelstaff.bsky.social · 01/06/2026HAPPY PRIDE!! Let’s kick it off with a bundle of 38 queer books for just $40! Includes my novel, Lust and Found, about a non-binary human bartender who accidentally summons the Archdemon of Lust and stumbles libido-first into a world of magic and romance. 💙📚💜🌈 itch.io/b/3678/pride... 1116
Reposted by avis03reapersun @reapersun.bsky.social · 30/05/2026Bsky is apparently gonna start flagging whole accounts as nsfw soon so if you don't already know about your moderation settings, highly suggest switching nsfw from Hide to Warn; otherwise many creators will completely vanish from your timeline when they roll this out. 4158303978
Reposted by avis03🎃 Killy Witches 👻 @tillybridges.bsky.social · 20/05/2026this was HR 2616 which also bans books by or about trans and nonbinary people from schools START CALLING YOUR SENATORS NOW CIS FRIENDS TRANS KIDS NEED YOU 2066324917
Reposted by avis03Bonnicula | Vampire Vtuber ⚧ @bonnicula.bsky.social · 19/05/2026It's a small thing but if you're like me and unthinkingly default to the google search bar remember that you can change the default search engine on new tabs in Firefox etc Fuck Google's AI enshittification of everything 20632361
Reposted by avis03SwiftOnSecurity @swiftonsecurity.com · 11/05/2026(I was the original creator of this) 1035351189
Reposted by avis03Ro Salarian @rosalarian.bsky.social · 11/05/2026Kickstarter officially banning adult content now. Knew this was coming, but it still sucks to have yet another part of the internet that I've been explicitly evicted from. Digital gentrification is exhausting. 3370083373
Reposted by avis03Megan Goodwin @mpgphd.bsky.social · 05/05/2026finding this shit on my Mac was a pain in the ass, btw I guess recent OSes hide the library folder? anyway, here's how I finally located the weights.bin file open finder > command + shift + G search for "~/Library/Application Support/Google/Chrome/Default" 1015395
Reposted by avis03chira 🎋 @artofchira.bsky.social · 27/04/2026the romanticism of the starving artist is invoked not by artists but by people who aren't. it's misery/inspiration porn functioning as propaganda for people to feel like it's a worthwhile sacrifice for artists to die in misery instead of horrific, because they can take the art for themselves. 1897375
Reposted by avis03John Wiswell @wiswell.bsky.social · 06/04/2026The two truths: 1) There is nothing wrong with porn, let people safely make it, let people safely enjoy it. 2) If you let people define porn as bad, authoritarians will ALWAYS expand the definition until their hands are around your neck. 2483814002
Reposted by avis03Read Indie Fantasy.com @blog.readindiefantasy.com · 22/04/2026April is Autism Acceptance Month, and we have a collection of 40 SFF indie and self-published books written by autistic authors! Take a look and show your support: www.readindiefantasy.com/books-for-au... 78872
Reposted by avis03S. Morgan Burbank | Project Tasman Releases Nov. 11 @anotherindiewriter.com · 18/04/2026Hello BlueSky. Do you like lesbians? Of course you do. You're on BlueSky. You can get 94 sapphic and lesbian books for just $40 all week next week. It includes Kotov Syndrome and Woodpusher, as well as many books more famous than mine. I am very excited to get it. itch.io/b/3635/lesbi... 4412323
Reposted by avis03Suzanne ✨🌑 @tendermiasma.com · 18/04/2026The Free Speech Coalition is serious about starting an adult industry credit union. Part of this is being able to show regulators that enough people would use it, so please fill out this form if you're interested! (Yes, credit unions can issue credit cards!) www.freespeechcoalition.com/surveyfreespeechcoalition.comCredit Union Survey — Free Speech Coalition 5338272892
Reposted by avis03David Forbes @davidforbes.bsky.social · 16/04/2026Hey fyi way too many, even leftists who should know better, effusively praising the papacy is making it way, way more difficult to organize against this. This trans healthcare ban is literally going to cost trans people's lives but yeah, woke pope made a statement or whatever. 131509795
Reposted by avis03Ghostly Bree @mostlybree.kitrocha.com · 08/04/2026Once upon a time @totallydonna.kitrocha.com & I wrote a trilogy about book nerds in a dystopian future who just wanted to build a library but the tech bros wouldn't stop being evil so they did community organizing & crimes. They are ON SALE this month for $2.99! www.kitrocha.com/series/merce... 10286166
Reposted by avis03Aveda Vice @avedavice.bsky.social · 02/04/2026💡 AUTISTIC FICTION BUNDLE 💡 To kick off Autistic People's Month, check out this bundle of 34 fiction books by autistic authors with autistic characters! This bundle has sci-fi, fantasy, horror, romance, and more. Each book costs < $1. Get the bundle through April 14th! itch.io/b/3598 051
Reposted by avis03Dax, sapphic fantasy author @daxaeterna.ink · 30/03/2026Like even if gAI wasn't destroying the planet (it is), even if it wasn't built on theft (it is), even if it wasn't making people less intelligent and inducing breaks from reality (it is), it was still built by fascists wanting to create technofeudalism and destroy the power of workers worldwide. 1245120
Reposted by avis03Elise (they/them)🇦🇺 🏳️⚧️ @eliseswords.eurosky.social · 31/03/2026Visibility feels very not needed. I'd rather make trans books visible, especially if they have a trans main character(s)! So drop us your trans book recs! If you're a trans author & or have a trans MC; give us a description, link & graphic of your own books! 🌈📚💙🏳️⚧️ Boosts appreciated! 49269198
Reposted by avis03Suzanne ✨🌑 @tendermiasma.com · 28/03/2026I read through the article and through the letters sent to these paypros and you guys should too (like please actually read them, don't rely on me). It specifically cites religious and political views but the language is wide open. This is good 1632471870
Reposted by avis03Dani Fiend 👹 @danifinnwrites.bsky.social · 26/03/2026Why read outdated TERF-funding wizard school books when you could read the indie smut series Sex Wizards by a non-binary author? @aletheafaust.bsky.social books2read.com/sexwizards 13310
Reposted by avis03Trans Rights Readathon @trreadathon.bsky.social · 23/03/2026Last year, our team got a little overwhelmed and our message about fundraising fell by the wayside. This year, we’ve added multiple ways to get involved! #transrightsreadathon #trr26 #booksky #transrightsarehumanrights 12014
Reposted by avis03Pan-sexual; We Love Pans @pansexualwlp.bsky.social · 23/03/2026It’s as easy as shutting your effin mouth! And did I mention… it’s free?! 260220526482
Reposted by avis03Dieselbrain @dieselbrain.bsky.social · 20/03/2026Hey, if youre like me, i know that it's hard to keep track of everything you need to call your reps about right now this isnt exhaustive but here's a script with a check list of issues that demand attention right now. I'll likely be add more later CALL YOUR REPS www.congress.gov/members/find... 1215331489
Reposted by avis03Jan Falk (ThistleArts) @thistlearts.bsky.social · 19/03/2026Repeat after me: the more you feel the need for media to explicitly tell you who's good and who's the villain, how to behave and how to love, the more you expect it to give you answers instead of making you think and ask questions, the more vulnerable you are to all kinds of propaganda. 4633310
Reposted by avis03daryl "rupert pumpkin" b 🏳️⚧️ @hypercubexl.bsky.social · 19/03/2026reshare for alt text, republicans and rich people who want to privatize mail have been lying about the USPS and trying to push this narrative longer than I've been alive, and imposing massive financial burdens on it to make it "insolvent" 3346653094
Reposted by avis03Maureen Johnson @maureenjohnsonbooks.com · 19/03/2026Hard to overstate how bad this is. This would be *national legislation to aid book banning*. The time to call your reps and say you are against HR 7661 is NOW. 2024751934
Reposted by avis03Maia Kobabe @redgoldsparks.bsky.social · 15/03/2026Please call your Reps and tell them to vote NO on the SAVE ACT, HR 22/S 128. Five Calls has a good script: 5calls.org/issue/save-a...5calls.orgOppose the SAVE America Act - PASSED HOUSE (UPDATED 2/11) ⭑ 5 CallsUpdates February 11, 2026: The House has passed the SAVE America Act by a vote of 218-213; Rep. Cuellar (D-TX) was the lone vote that crossed party … 112321534
Reposted by avis03Suzanne ✨🌑 @tendermiasma.com · 11/03/2026You don't hate payment processors enough. You don't hate them enough 633151131
Reposted by avis03chira 🎋 @artofchira.bsky.social · 11/03/2026the targeting of any art that is "obscene" (terms of obscenity always to be decided at a whim) is fascistic yes but also how the only kinds of art that tends to be penalized is the individual/independent creators isn't lost on me. a patreon TOS would reject anything that can be streamed on netflix. 21868820
Reposted by avis03chira 🎋 @artofchira.bsky.social · 11/03/2026"go independent" except not only is there no funding in independent media, the active hostility toward creating art outside the system due to degeneracy TOS makes that even harder 149896
Reposted by avis03Shaaloani Roadhead 🔜 Claws Out @hyenablood.yeen.world · 11/03/2026lot of people on this site soaking themselves stupid making posts like "stop saying gross shit is ok" when people are very clearly saying "you are allowed to think something is absolutely vile but trusting the government/companies/paypros w the morality barometer is HISTORICALLY really dumb" 1625811179
Reposted by avis03Dooper @dooper.live · 11/03/2026NSFW Artists being attacked on all fronts while the government actively protects pedos is fucking nuts and shouldn't be ignored. 3177153020
![Hello, I'm a constituent from [PLACE] and im contacting [REPRESENTATIVE] because I would like to give my opinion on a number of bills and issues.
The following legislation I believe should be OPPOSED should it come to a vote before [REPRESENTATIVE]
The SAVE ACT/SAVE AMERICA ACT
The KIDS ONLINE SAFETY ACT
The KIDS ACT
The SCREEN ACT
The APP STORE ACCOUNTABILITY ACT
HR 7661
The TRUMP AMERICA AI ACT
Additionally, I want to voice my opinion on the following issues:
I want to see opposition to any attempt to reform/repeal SECTION 230
I want to see opposition to ONLINE ID/ ONLINE AGE VERIFICATION LAWS, as well as repealing any existing laws
I want to see ICE ABOLISHED
I want to see OPPOSITION TO THE WAR IN IRAN as well as its aggression towards VENEZUELA, GREENLAND AND MORE](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:xawhcpoqu6pdxpp72fd43wuf/bafkreibuhqwxfnbl7ldg42m6aa7j5wvsmm5fhiu5az74s7wkk65mluyqoq)
