Earthling Beta Readers @earthlingbeta.bsky.social · 08/01/2026🚨 Beta Seeker Alert 🚨 🚨 Beta Seeker Alert 🚨 4246
Reposted by Earthling Beta Readersrtvrtv.bsky.social @rtvrtv.bsky.social · 31/12/2025Seeking MALE beta readers for a 60k word mystery set in small coastal town. Already have enough female feedback. Themes: family, hidden truths, emotional depth, small-town suspense. Comp titles: Ordinary Grace, We Begin at the End. DM me if interested!” No editing @earthlingbeta.bsky.social 472
Reposted by Earthling Beta ReadersDarling Axe Editing @darlingaxe.com · 28/11/2025Story Skeleton—Magpie Murders In a genre as established as mystery, it’s not easy to do something new. darlingaxe.com/blogs/news/m... #storystructure #writingcommunity #bookskydarlingaxe.comStory Skeleton—Magpie MurdersIn a genre as established as mystery, it’s not easy to do something new. 0298
Reposted by Earthling Beta ReadersDarling Axe Editing @darlingaxe.com · 29/11/2025Exit Strategy: Your Novel’s Ending as a Structural Tool Don’t be afraid to find out that something isn’t working. It’s rare to stick the landing on your first draft. darlingaxe.com/blogs/news/n... #writingcommunity #bookskydarlingaxe.comExit Strategy: Your Novel’s Ending as a Structural ToolDon’t be afraid to find out that something isn’t working. It’s rare to stick the landing on your first draft. 0207
Reposted by Earthling Beta ReadersSeptimus Brown @septimusbrown.com · 29/11/2025“Come on people now, smile on your brother, everybody get together, try to love one another right now.” Happy #Caturday ❤️ 613910
Reposted by Earthling Beta ReadersSeptimus Brown @septimusbrown.com · 29/11/2025I'm happy I made the switch to Tidal a few months ago. They pay artists 3x what Spotify does, they don't run ads for ICE, and they don't invest in AI-powered murder drones. Win-win-win. www.cbc.ca/news/enterta...cbc.caAs controversies pile up, is Spotify losing the streaming wars? | CBC NewsThe popular listening platform Spotify has dominated the streaming industry for years. But there have been recent calls to boycott the platform over controversies surrounding issues like artist compen... 3488
Reposted by Earthling Beta ReadersDarling Axe Editing @darlingaxe.com · 19/11/2025How (and Why) to Structure Your Memoir Like a Bestselling Novel An engaging memoir, while rooted in reality, employs the same narrative devices that make novels compelling. darlingaxe.com/blogs/news/m... #writingcommunitydarlingaxe.comHow (and Why) to Structure Your Memoir Like a Bestselling NovelAn engaging memoir, while rooted in reality, employs the same narrative devices that make novels compelling. 2154
Reposted by Earthling Beta ReadersSeptimus Brown @septimusbrown.com · 19/11/2025The world's ongoing response to American political news in 2025 3497
Reposted by Earthling Beta ReadersTJ Silverlake @tjsilverlake.bsky.social · 18/11/2025Before I forget 7, series of 7, 40 x 40”, monoprint, ink on archival paper, 7/25 #ContemporaryArt #ArtCollector #ArtGallery #PortraitArt #DigitalArtist #DigitalArt #Procreate #AffinityPhoto2 #landscape #painting #abstractexpressionism #hyperrealism #art 051
Reposted by Earthling Beta ReadersJKXXIV @jamiegallery.bsky.social · 18/11/2025#art #abstract #painting 0468
Reposted by Earthling Beta ReadersDarling Axe Editing @darlingaxe.com · 17/11/2025Story Structure in The Great Gatsby, part 2 of 4 :) #WritingCommunity #booksky 0154
Reposted by Earthling Beta ReadersSeptimus Brown @septimusbrown.com · 17/11/2025⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "When the Sky Breaks is a vibrant biopunk science fiction novel that brings us on an incredible odyssey." mybook.to/whentheskybr... 2398
Reposted by Earthling Beta ReadersDarling Axe Editing @darlingaxe.com · 18/11/2025What do you find the most difficult to write? #writingcommunity 5245
Reposted by Earthling Beta ReadersDarling Axe Editing @darlingaxe.com · 15/11/2025Coincidences can work well at the inciting incident or if they make things worse for your protagonist, but otherwise they tend to feel cheap and mechanical. #creativewriting #writingtips #writingcommunity #writingadvice 3223
Reposted by Earthling Beta ReadersDarling Axe Editing @darlingaxe.com · 16/11/2025A writing professor once told me,"there is nothing easy or cheap about being clear." #writingcommunity #booksky 0455
Reposted by Earthling Beta ReadersDarling Axe Editing @darlingaxe.com · 13/11/2025Where is your current manuscript taking you? #writingcommunity #booksky 4236
Reposted by Earthling Beta ReadersSeptimus Brown @septimusbrown.com · 13/11/2025Have you read The Secret History? What did you think? 8172
Reposted by Earthling Beta ReadersSeptimus Brown @septimusbrown.com · 15/11/2025My latest book signing! Only sold five copies, but talked to lots of people, refined my pitch, and got 20 newsletter signups 😁✌️ 81324
Reposted by Earthling Beta ReadersDarling Axe Editing @darlingaxe.com · 09/11/2025Attempting to make some reels! 1184
Reposted by Earthling Beta ReadersSeptimus Brown @septimusbrown.com · 08/11/2025Everyone should listen to Sparrow 😁😁😁 0233
Reposted by Earthling Beta ReadersSeptimus Brown @septimusbrown.com · 08/11/2025"We know what we are, but know not what we may be." —from Hamlet by William Shakespeare 1376
Reposted by Earthling Beta ReadersSeptimus Brown @septimusbrown.com · 07/11/2025"Some early reviews of the book have called it “laugh out loud funny,” with one reviewer stating that they spat their drink out of their mouth at one point due to laughter." Check out the article about my book on Victoria Buzz 🤩 victoriabuzz.com/2025/11/vict... #bookskyvictoriabuzz.comVictoria-based author writes book framing Canada-US trade war as satirical fantasyLocal Victoria author Septimus Brown’s latest offering frames the ongoing US-Canada trade as a satirical fantasy quest titled We’ve Come for Your Eggs (And Other Reasons to Annex the North). 814623
Reposted by Earthling Beta ReadersDarling Axe Editing @darlingaxe.com · 07/11/2025"Juggernaut" comes from the Sanskrit "jagannatha," meaning "lord of the world." #etymology 0388
Reposted by Earthling Beta ReadersSeptimus Brown @septimusbrown.com · 05/11/2025Seems like an appropriate quote today for our neighbours to the south: “Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.” — Victor Hugo 715424
Reposted by Earthling Beta ReadersDarling Axe Editing @darlingaxe.com · 05/11/2025"Lonely" made its debut in Shakespeare's Coriolanus. #etymology 0121
Reposted by Earthling Beta ReadersAnimal Aspects (Art History Animalia) @animal-aspects.bsky.social · 03/11/2025For #WorldJellyfishDay: a sampling of Charles-Alexandre Lesueur's #sciart from his & François Péron's work conducted on the Baudin Expedition to Australia 1800-1804, which more than quadrupled the # of documented #jellyfish species. Muséum du Havre archives: museum-lehavre.fr/en/node/6 0468
Reposted by Earthling Beta ReadersSeptimus Brown @septimusbrown.com · 04/11/2025🧐 The Surprising Power of Letting Myself Be Silly 😜 I did a guest post on Jennifer L. Gadd's blog about my new book: We've Come for Your Eggs. Check it out: jenniferlgadd.wordpress.com/2025/10/29/g... Thanks @jenniferlgadd.bsky.social 🤩 34711
Earthling Beta Readers @earthlingbeta.bsky.social · 03/11/2025🚨 Beta Seeker Alert 🚨 🚨 Beta Seeker Alert 🚨 141
Reposted by Earthling Beta ReadersDarling Axe Editing @darlingaxe.com · 31/10/2025Story Skeleton: The Picture of Dorian Gray "Tragic climaxes typically end in catastrophe: the final consequence of the protagonist’s fatal flaw." darlingaxe.com/blogs/news/d... #writingcommunitydarlingaxe.comStory Skeleton—The Picture of Dorian GrayA plot point summary of "The Picture of Dorian Gray" by Oscar Wilde. Exploring this classic's narrative structure and thematic depth. Dorian's inciting incident, his deal for eternal youth, sparks… 1172
Reposted by Earthling Beta ReadersSeptimus Brown @septimusbrown.com · 01/11/2025“Hell is empty and all the devils are here.” —William Shakespeare (A quote for Halloween, or just for current events. Take your pick 💀) 014414
Reposted by Earthling Beta ReadersDarling Axe Editing @darlingaxe.com · 29/10/2025The Long Game: Writing a Mystery Series While most agents and publishers want a first book to stand alone, it’s a bonus if your mystery novel (or any novel) has series potential. darlingaxe.com/blogs/news/m... #writingcommunity #writerslife #bookskydarlingaxe.comThe Long Game: Writing a Mystery SeriesWhile most agents and publishers want a first book to stand alone, it’s a bonus if your mystery novel (or any novel) has series potential. 2339
Reposted by Earthling Beta ReadersSeptimus Brown @septimusbrown.com · 29/10/2025This morning I am envisioning a kinder and more empathetic world 💙 ❤️ 1385
Reposted by Earthling Beta ReadersDarling Axe Editing @darlingaxe.com · 29/10/2025"Ostracize" has a pottery past. Ancient Athenians voted to banish people by writing names on potsherds called "ostraka." #etymology 1225
Reposted by Earthling Beta ReadersSeptimus Brown @septimusbrown.com · 28/10/2025Book Review: We’ve Come for Your Eggs 🐉 "On the one paw . . . . . . this is a very funny book. On the other paw, this is the most transparent satire I’ve ever read. And I mean that in a good way." jenniferlgadd.wordpress.com/2025/09/11/b... Thanks @jenniferlgadd.bsky.social 🤩 2332
Reposted by Earthling Beta ReadersDarling Axe Editing @darlingaxe.com · 28/10/2025The First Page Challenge 2025—3rd place CITY by Andrew Riddles "The bronchial whining of the elevator always reminds Jonathan of the night he accidentally murdered his father." darlingaxe.com/blogs/news/f... #writingcommunity #writingcontest #bookskydarlingaxe.comThe First Page Challenge 2025—3rd place 1143
Reposted by Earthling Beta ReadersDarling Axe Editing @darlingaxe.com · 23/10/2025The First Page Challenge 2025—1st place INFINITY LAND by Mark Daniel Taylor "Long time lurker, first time poster." Congrats, Mark!! darlingaxe.com/blogs/news/f... #writingcommunity @katamazov.bsky.socialdarlingaxe.comThe First Page Challenge 2025—1st place 0136
Reposted by Earthling Beta ReadersDarling Axe Editing @darlingaxe.com · 28/10/2025The First Page Challenge 2025—2nd place CLOUDIA WITH A CHANCE OF DARKNESS by Melissa Grant "It was her 11th birthday, and the sky had the nerve to be blue." darlingaxe.com/blogs/news/f... #writingcommunity #writingcontest #booksky 0215
Reposted by Earthling Beta ReadersSeptimus Brown @septimusbrown.com · 24/10/2025BREAKING NEWS 1) It's my birthday 2) My book comes out today Good planning, right? Because now you want to buy my book (because it's awesome) AND you want to do a nice thing for my bday?! Right?? We've Come for Your Eggs = fantasy satire goodness mybook.to/dragoneggs 😄😄😄😄🫠 179421
Reposted by Earthling Beta ReadersAnimal Aspects (Art History Animalia) @animal-aspects.bsky.social · 19/10/2025#NationalOpossumDay : Vasily Vatagin (Russian/Soviet wildlife artist, 1883-1969) #Opossum with Its Babies, 1920 Oil on canvas? From the collection of the State Darwin Museum, Moscow, Russia. artsandculture.google.com/asset/opossu... 19618
Reposted by Earthling Beta ReadersAnimal Aspects (Art History Animalia) @animal-aspects.bsky.social · 19/10/2025#NationalOpossumDay : Julia Lucey (CA, USA) #Opossum in Toyon, 2025 Aquatint etchings collaged on panel 14 × 18 × 2 in | 35.6 × 45.7 × 5.1 cm www.artsy.net/artwork/juli... #ContemporaryArt #WomenArtists 07116
Reposted by Earthling Beta ReadersSeptimus Brown @septimusbrown.com · 18/10/2025No Kings #Caturday ❤️ 1673675
Reposted by Earthling Beta ReadersSeptimus Brown @septimusbrown.com · 15/10/2025"Damn right," he behemothed hoarsely. 29500122
Reposted by Earthling Beta ReadersSeptimus Brown @septimusbrown.com · 16/10/2025"I do not love the bright sword for its sharpness, nor the arrow for its swiftness, nor the warrior for his glory. I love only that which they defend." —from The Two Towers by J. R. R. Tolkienmedia.tenor.coma man with long hair and a beard is looking at the camera with a serious look on his face .ALT: a man with long hair and a beard is looking at the camera with a serious look on his face . 211028
Reposted by Earthling Beta ReadersSeptimus Brown @septimusbrown.com · 16/10/2025We’ve Come For Your Eggs is a comic fantasy adventure equal parts Dungeons & Dragons romp and razor-sharp satire, lampooning the US-Canada trade war and a few infamous celebrities along the way. Book launch: Oct 23 Kindle pre-orders are live 🐲 mybook.to/dragoneggs 1233
Reposted by Earthling Beta ReadersDarling Axe Editing @darlingaxe.com · 14/10/2025"Trivial" comes from Latin "trivium," meaning "crossroads." It originally referred to common, everyday matters discussed at crossroads. #etymology 0277
Reposted by Earthling Beta ReadersSeptimus Brown @septimusbrown.com · 14/10/2025Timeline cleanse! Here's a waterfall :) 0643