Amanda Wakaruk @awakaruk.bsky.social · 01/09/2026And Wow Brownies is local! www.instagram.com/wowbrownies....instagram.comInstagramCreate an account or log in to Instagram - Share what you're into with the people who get you. 000 0
Reposted by Amanda Wakarukᐊᒥᐢᑿᒌᐚᐢᑲᐦᐃᑲᐣ (Edmonton) In 2030 @edmontonin2030.bsky.social · 29/08/2026THIS IS TOMORROW IN EDMONTON!!!! www.audreys.ca/events/60291... **** We're hosting an online bid party at LAcon V later this month! We know that it's not possible for all our supporters to travel right now, so we're bringing the virtual party to you.audreys.caHelp bring the Worldcon and the Hugos to Edmonton! | Audreys BooksEdmonton's Oldest Independent Bookstore selling new books for adults and children 11111 0
Reposted by Amanda Wakarukᐊᒥᐢᑿᒌᐚᐢᑲᐦᐃᑲᐣ (Edmonton) In 2030 @edmontonin2030.bsky.social · 15/06/2026It’s Indigenous History Month! Here’s a list of some of our favourites speculative fiction writers from the so-called “Canada” portion of Turtle Island: 12625 0
Amanda Wakaruk @awakaruk.bsky.social · 01/04/2026Big thanks to @lilacconf.bsky.social for a great conference and to @jsecker.bsky.social for summarizing our panel presentation here copyrightliteracy.org/2026/03/31/c... It was a pleasure to work with everyone who contributed to this event!copyrightliteracy.orgCopyright literacy goes to LILAC in SheffieldFrom L-R: Jane Secker, Chris Morrison, Amanda Wakaruk, Louise Koch and Ami Pendergrass Jane writes: We’ve been in Sheffield this week for LILAC 2026. LILAC is the UK’s information liter… 030 0
Reposted by Amanda WakarukAn Unofficial Hugo Book Club Blog @hugobookclub.bsky.social · 05/03/2026The International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) is about to turn 100 ... so they're asking what the next 100 years hold for libraries and librarianship. They're holding a short story competition (Judged by @maryrobinettekowal.com !!!!) Details at the link: www.ifla.org/news/li-sci-... 24027 0
Reposted by Amanda Wakarukᐊᒥᐢᑿᒌᐚᐢᑲᐦᐃᑲᐣ (Edmonton) In 2030 @edmontonin2030.bsky.social · 25/02/2026Shirts available now. Look good and support the bid. www.edmontonin2030.org/wear-your-su... 287 0
Reposted by Amanda WakarukTrishEM @pematson.bsky.social · 06/02/2026Here's @princejvstin.com at @capriconsfcon.bsky.social ready to answer questions about the @edmontonin2030.bsky.social bid to hold the 2030 #WSFS #WorldCon in Edmonton, Canada. 1236 0
Amanda Wakaruk @awakaruk.bsky.social · 04/02/2026Thank you for sharing this. 💕 We took many of her classroom books, that she had personally purchased for her students, to the Little Red Reading House last weekend, in the hopes that her legacy of supporting children’s literacy might continue. 040 0
Reposted by Amanda WakarukLester @lesterlee.bsky.social · 04/02/2026I have just learned that my Grade 3 teacher, Mrs. Rokne has passed away. She was extremely beloved in my elementary and personally, she is basically entirely responsible for my love of fantasy books. 2246566235 0
Reposted by Amanda Wakarukᐊᒥᐢᑿᒌᐚᐢᑲᐦᐃᑲᐣ (Edmonton) In 2030 @edmontonin2030.bsky.social · 17/10/2025We’re at @canconsffh.bsky.social this weekend! Stop by and say hello and ask us what the heck we mean when we say that a Worldcon in Edmonton will be “North of Ordinary”! 0244 0
Reposted by Amanda WakarukAuthors Alliance @authorsalliance.bsky.social · 18/09/2025How confident are authors about their rights related to copyright? Is the fear of navigating copyright preventing non-infringing ‘user’ activities? How can we mitigate the damage caused by copyright anxiety and chill? A guest post by @awakaruk.bsky.social, @jsecker.bsky.social, and Chris Morrison:authorsalliance.orgAre Copyright Anxiety and Legal Chill Hampering Your Work?The Scream (1893) by Edvard Munch This is guest post by Amanda Wakaruk, Jane Secker, and Chris Morrison. Amanda Wakaruk has worked as a copyright librarian since 2015 and is currently the Acting He… 041 0
Reposted by Amanda Wakarukᐊᒥᐢᑿᒌᐚᐢᑲᐦᐃᑲᐣ (Edmonton) In 2030 @edmontonin2030.bsky.social · 16/08/2025We have a couple of signed @premeemohamed.com books remaining from last night. They will be given to first people who arrive at our bid table today with an Albertosaurus-level pre-support email receipt dated Aug 16. www.edmontonin2030.org/support-the-... 061 0
Reposted by Amanda WakarukAn Unofficial Hugo Book Club Blog @hugobookclub.bsky.social · 08/08/2025The Sidewise Award for Alternate History is looking for new judges to join the award committee. This is the first time in the 30 year history of the award that they've made an open call for awards judges. I want to see an awards panel that represents the field. forms.gle/WWsFSAZLPvqb... 1/forms.gleSidewise Award Judge ApplicationThe Sidewise Award for Alternate History is looking for new judges to join the award committee. Established in 1995, the Sidewise Award honors excellence in fiction that explores “what if” scenarios t... 26452 0
Reposted by Amanda WakarukHugo, Girl! the podcast @hugogirlpodcast.bsky.social · 13/08/2025Business is booming at the Edmonton 2030 table! Come say hi and learn more about the bid! @edmontonin2030.bsky.social 052 0
Reposted by Amanda Wakarukᐊᒥᐢᑿᒌᐚᐢᑲᐦᐃᑲᐣ (Edmonton) In 2030 @edmontonin2030.bsky.social · 13/08/2025Visit our bid table in the Dealers’ Hall. We’re at Table 43! Grab a badge ribbon while you’re here and show your support for ᐊᒥᐢᑿᒌᐚᐢᑲᐦᐃᑲᐣ (Edmonton). 0126 0
Reposted by Amanda Wakarukᐊᒥᐢᑿᒌᐚᐢᑲᐦᐃᑲᐣ (Edmonton) In 2030 @edmontonin2030.bsky.social · 12/08/2025We're excited to meet you tomorrow at our Bid Table in the dealers' hall of @seattlein2025.org. We're at Table 43. If you can't stop by, we'd love it if you checked out our bid book with details about Edmonton and the bid! user-cb2rbzy.cld.bz/Bidding-to-H...user-cb2rbzy.cld.bzBidding to Host Worldcon Edmnton in 2030This interactive publication is created with FlippingBook, a service for streaming PDFs online. No download, no waiting. Open and start reading right away! 0108 0
Reposted by Amanda WakarukAn Unofficial Hugo Book Club Blog @hugobookclub.bsky.social · 01/06/2025If we're ever to win a Hugo, I'd really love it to be this year. There are a couple of reasons: First, I think we did some of our best work in 2024. But the personal reason is that I'd like my mom (who was unexpectedly diagnosed with advanced cancer) to see us win a Hugo for best fanzine.hugoclub.blogspot.comPut This Fish In Your EarDiscussion of Hugo Award nominees for best novel, other science fiction novels, and analysis of the awards. We read all the nominees before we vote. 0185 0
Reposted by Amanda Wakarukᐊᒥᐢᑿᒌᐚᐢᑲᐦᐃᑲᐣ (Edmonton) In 2030 @edmontonin2030.bsky.social · 23/05/2025You can learn a lot about a city by its official symbols. Edmonton just selected the black-billed magpie for our official bird. Here's why that's important: www.birdfriendlyedmonton.org/edmontons-ci...birdfriendlyedmonton.orgEdmonton's City BirdYour Edmonton City Bird After a 6-month campaign in which an amazing 40,829 votes were cast, we're thrilled to announce that the winner of the Edmonton City Bird Vote is the ... 25313 0
Amanda Wakaruk @awakaruk.bsky.social · 14/08/2024Thanks for recognizing the “hidden labour” involved in this type of volunteer work, Paul, especially for posed photos. It’s always a pleasure to work with you. 020 0