Reposted by Alison L FraserMartyn @martynpedler.com · 23/08/2025Find someone who looks at you like evolution looks at crabs. 16517
Reposted by Alison L FraserBOObara Byar 👻👻 @barbarabyar.bsky.social · 23/08/2025Don’t think I will ever read a better writer genesis story than this one from Ray Bradbury. Pure magic. Live forever, Ray. You inspired me as well when I was 12. 3175
Alison L Fraser @catholicked.bsky.social · 22/08/2025happy back to school to everyone with collective synesthesia for notebook colors, except my childhood friend Jeff, who picked all black notebooks/folders and put them all in a black trapper keeper. 020
Alison L Fraser @catholicked.bsky.social · 14/08/2025while my family played mario kart for an hour, I spent that time writing three sentences. 000
Reposted by Alison L FraserAlison L Fraser @catholicked.bsky.social · 09/07/2025remade a Polly Pocket into a So Weird (the disney show) Polly Pocket. Tiny Molly Phillips tour bus. tiny Fi with a tiny laptop. tiny big foot. 011
Reposted by Alison L FraserAlison L Fraser @catholicked.bsky.social · 11/06/2025Genderfluid protagonist! I’m Genderfluid! It’s June! The corporations are back to ignoring us! Good. And I’d be so happy if you read my new story. forgelitmag.com/2025/06/09/t...forgelitmag.comThrow Us with the Lobsters, Out to Sea - The Forge Literary MagazineThrow Us with the Lobsters, Out to Sea, fiction by Alison L. Fraser 052
Alison L Fraser @catholicked.bsky.social · 12/07/2025writing one of those stories I'm nervous to finish. 030
Alison L Fraser @catholicked.bsky.social · 09/07/2025remade a Polly Pocket into a So Weird (the disney show) Polly Pocket. Tiny Molly Phillips tour bus. tiny Fi with a tiny laptop. tiny big foot. 011
Reposted by Alison L FraserBlood+Honey @bloodhoneylit.bsky.social · 24/06/2025A bit of twisted fiction with short story "Close to Me" by Alison L. Fraser. www.bloodhoneylit.com/fiction/clos...bloodhoneylit.comclose to me — Blood+Honeyby Alison L. Fraser “The stench is emanating from inside Arlo’s locker as we pass it on our way to lunch. I glance towards it, and she notices me.” 021
Reposted by Alison L FraserAlison L Fraser @catholicked.bsky.social · 09/06/2025featuring: mollusks, the dark-EPA (at the time I wrote it, it was less predictive and more speculative), and toilet augers (augurs). 112
Alison L Fraser @catholicked.bsky.social · 13/06/2025do you like climate short fiction? orcas ramming boats? relevant immigration commentary through a speculative lens? learning about very specific plumbing? 50s slang? 010
Reposted by Alison L Frasertuck woodstock @tuck.bsky.social · 11/06/2025we gotta revert the trans tipping point and make cis people forget about us somehow 311258168
Alison L Fraser @catholicked.bsky.social · 11/06/2025Genderfluid protagonist! I’m Genderfluid! It’s June! The corporations are back to ignoring us! Good. And I’d be so happy if you read my new story. forgelitmag.com/2025/06/09/t...forgelitmag.comThrow Us with the Lobsters, Out to Sea - The Forge Literary MagazineThrow Us with the Lobsters, Out to Sea, fiction by Alison L. Fraser 052
Reposted by Alison L FraserSarah Starr Murphy @sarahstarrmurphy.bsky.social · 09/06/2025“…no one anticipated bottom dwelling ocean creatures in the plumbing.” Extremely honored to publish @catholicked.bsky.social today - this story grabbed me when I first read it and has only gotten more relevant and essential since. Take a break from the news and read it now - art is everything. 021
Reposted by Alison L FraserKendra "Gloom is My Beat" Pierre-Louis @kendrawrites.com · 10/06/2025Why you should care: no more crabs, lobster, oysters, mussels. An acidic ocean means at some point shellfish struggle to make shells 10247135
Reposted by Alison L FraserCranky Professional Organizer Bitch @totallydonna.kitrocha.com · 10/06/2025ICE is barely old enough to drink. It's not a fucking institution. We could totally just...get rid of it. 09311
Alison L Fraser @catholicked.bsky.social · 09/06/2025featuring: mollusks, the dark-EPA (at the time I wrote it, it was less predictive and more speculative), and toilet augers (augurs). 112
Alison L Fraser @catholicked.bsky.social · 02/06/2025oh no (faintly), not another toy-based flash idea (way to amuse myself). 000
Alison L Fraser @catholicked.bsky.social · 29/05/2025eek. I have a story coming out in a couple weeks from the Forge. 170
Reposted by Alison L FraserAlison L Fraser @catholicked.bsky.social · 15/02/2025V-E-R-T-I-G-O, yes I have vertigooOo 111
Alison L Fraser @catholicked.bsky.social · 12/05/2025Children of the Dust by Louise Lawrence. I still haven't gotten over that book. Also Eva by Peter Dickinson. 000
Alison L Fraser @catholicked.bsky.social · 01/05/2025motorcycle blasting joni mitchell down my street at 6:30am 010
Alison L Fraser @catholicked.bsky.social · 27/04/2025sometimes I think about the TSA agent in Miami who I thought was gonna be a huge dickwad, but when he saw my passport stamps from Guyana, asked me if I brought him any roti. He knew what was up. 030
Alison L Fraser @catholicked.bsky.social · 26/04/2025Movie you’ve watched more than six times using gifs. (Hard mode: no Star Wars, Star Trek or LOTR)media.tenor.coma woman is running through a field with ducklings following her .ALT: a woman is running through a field with ducklings following her . 020
Reposted by Alison L FraserAlison L Fraser @catholicked.bsky.social · 01/04/2025What do you do when you've seemingly run out of places to submit a prose chapbook that has received multiple, "we like this but not enoughs". 332
Alison L Fraser @catholicked.bsky.social · 16/04/2025She's been obsessed with bathrooms the whole time. You could rename every single HP book Harry Potter and the _______ Bathroom. It's like a main character/foil/plot point. For Every Book. Except maybe three and seven. OBSESSED. 130
Reposted by Alison L FraserDr Craig R McClain @drcraigmc.bsky.social · 03/03/2025The scaly-foot snail doesn’t bow to pressure—it thrives under it. Living in toxic hydrothermal vents, it armors itself with iron, turning the very forces that should destroy it into protection. That’s how you resist oppression—adapt, fortify, and endure. 🐌🔥 #MolluscMonday #Resist 618148
Alison L Fraser @catholicked.bsky.social · 01/04/2025What do you do when you've seemingly run out of places to submit a prose chapbook that has received multiple, "we like this but not enoughs". 332
Alison L Fraser @catholicked.bsky.social · 31/03/2025through the tunnel by doris lessing but its just my cat in his play tunnel 000
Alison L Fraser @catholicked.bsky.social · 23/03/2025Walk into an arcade and immediately assert my dominance by getting the high score on pacman or ms pacman, then watch all the white dudes attempt and fail to beat my score. 120
Alison L Fraser @catholicked.bsky.social · 15/03/2025Reverse revision where I typed the first draft and am handwriting the second. 020
Reposted by Alison L FraserRobin Zlotnick @robinzlotnick.bsky.social · 05/03/2025I’m at the physically tired, I’m at the mentally tired, I’m at the combination physically tired and mentally tired 041
Reposted by Alison L FraserMichele Hornish @hornish.bsky.social · 15/02/2025If RFK wants to meaningfully decrease rates of depression, he can support paid family and maternity leave, equal pay for women, universal healthcare, and fully funded public schools. Stigmatizing medication that treats the mental impact of a country that devalues your existence won’t cut it. 742642753
Reposted by Alison L FraserEmily St. James @emilystjams.bsky.social · 12/02/2025Wikipedia's "Your teacher tells you not to cite it because you can't trust it" to "The last remaining bastion of consistently good information on the internet" arc remains unbeaten. 131013183
Reposted by Alison L FraserCeleste Ng @pronounced-ing.bsky.social · 28/01/2025*Probably* not a coincidence that she's the non-white, female mayor of a very liberal city, huh. Remember what happened with the presidents of Harvard, Princeton, and Penn? The odds that she is being asked there in good faith are... not high. 1122945
Reposted by Alison L FraserOwen Wyke @owenwyke.bsky.social · 28/01/2025I've always felt that the advice for writers to thicken their skin was wrong. Writers, like all artists, need thin skin, to feel everything & everyone. They also need to know how to compartmentalize, which is what I think people *really* mean when they talk of how writers should have thick skin. 031
Reposted by Alison L FraserRick Hollon @mimulus.bsky.social · 14/01/2025Imagine being excited to say a slur. Like, I cannot imagine peaking in middle school like that. 0121
Alison L Fraser @catholicked.bsky.social · 10/01/2025I haven't been here much, but I got a best small fictions nom from Heavy Feather Review for my story, "Don't Look at the New Moon Through Glass". It's my first nomination for anything! heavyfeatherreview.org/2024/02/27/n...heavyfeatherreview.orgNew Side A Flash Fiction: “Don’t Look at the New Moon Through Glass” by Alison L. FraserDon’t Look at the New Moon Through Glass I put her superstitions away for later, when she had proven herself to be a ghost. Hand outstretched towards me, obscenities dripped from her fingers,… 020
Reposted by Alison L FraserJared Beloff @readinstead.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Thinking again about the trope of the emotionally closed man who shows love through his marksmanship and how disgusting this trope is. I can't love you, but I killed these people for you. I am a broken sociopath but my bullets say I love you each time I hit their heart. 032
Alison L Fraser @catholicked.bsky.social · 04/12/2024I haven't had a normal day since September. I would like some peace. 000
Reposted by Alison L Fraseronion person @junlper.beer · 04/12/2024around 42% of all marriages end in divorce. that is a very high regret rate for people committing to life changing decisions. the state should do something, ultimately we should ban marriage entirely 594792976
Alison L Fraser @catholicked.bsky.social · 21/11/2024nothing like being gone from the internet all of fall because of a family crisis and come back to this place blowing up. Hello! Everyone! 010
Reposted by Alison L FraserAlison L Fraser @catholicked.bsky.social · 28/02/2024Heavy Feather published my weird flash story yesterday featuring my grandmother's superstitions (well, some of them). also a mini interview. heavyfeatherreview.org/2024/02/27/n...heavyfeatherreview.orgNew Side A Flash Fiction: “Don’t Look at the New Moon Through Glass” by Alison L. Fraserhttps://youtu.be/ONFZ6UCqu9g Don't Look at the New Moon Through Glass I put her superstitions away for later, when she had proven herself to be a ghost. Hand outstretched towards me, obscenities dripp... 111
Alison L Fraser @catholicked.bsky.social · 28/02/2024I pass this billboard a lot and recite this entire scene to myself every time. 000
Alison L Fraser @catholicked.bsky.social · 28/02/2024Heavy Feather published my weird flash story yesterday featuring my grandmother's superstitions (well, some of them). also a mini interview. heavyfeatherreview.org/2024/02/27/n...heavyfeatherreview.orgNew Side A Flash Fiction: “Don’t Look at the New Moon Through Glass” by Alison L. Fraserhttps://youtu.be/ONFZ6UCqu9g Don't Look at the New Moon Through Glass I put her superstitions away for later, when she had proven herself to be a ghost. Hand outstretched towards me, obscenities dripp... 111
Alison L Fraser @catholicked.bsky.social · 21/02/2024Wasted time off my life watching a youtube writer rename the concept of "tension" as an original-never-before-discussed idea in storytelling 000