Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialCatherine Tavares @cjtavares.bsky.social · 10hFriends, allow me to (re)introduce you to... ...my new website and newsletter! 🎉🎉🎉catherinetavares.comCatherine TavaresSpeculative Fiction Author 12412
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialV. Astor Solomon @howsweetthewords.bsky.social · 11hSo, an update on moving: I may get the chance to stay in Seattle in the next 3 months or so. I've talked to people and they think they can get me settled to move by the time I go back to FL in December. So, if you'd like to give me an early birthday gift and help me stay out there, here you go:gofund.meDonate to Help Vale get glasses and a safe place to live, organized by Vale SolomonHi there, my name is Vale and I’m a disabled, trans, neurodivergent person… Vale Solomon needs your support for Help Vale get glasses and a safe place to live 11727
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialMarissa Lingen @marissalingen.bsky.social · 12hEldercare, exhaustion, and golems in my new story in @lightspeedmagazine.com today, "Until the Cure"! www.lightspeedmagazine.com/fiction/unti...lightspeedmagazine.comUntil the Cure - Lightspeed MagazineThe golem who cares for my mother is patient, as I am not patient. The golem who cares for my mother is kind. It is precise. I took everything I wanted to be as a daughter, and am not, and I put it in... 03119
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialSteve Horton 🚀 The Comic Book Story of Space Exploration @mst3k.fan · 06/10/2026My text adventure style prose piece with an unrealiable parser and liminal hell setting has been published at Videodame! "A Little Less Text Adventure, A Little More Existential Crisis" is here! Please reskeet. I'd like the maximum number of readers possible.videoda.meA Little Less Text Adventure, A Little More Existential CrisisBy Steve Horton 32119
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialBeth Goder @bethgoder.bsky.social · 06/10/2026My Kickstarter for my debut short story collection is live! If you back in the first 48 hours, I'll send you a bonus sticker! Thanks for your support! www.kickstarter.com/projects/bet...kickstarter.comAn Expression of Silence: A Short Fiction CollectionBeth Goder's debut collection of her celebrated short fiction, with accompanying author notes. 097
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialJordan Kurella @jordankurella.com · 06/10/2026heck yeah!!!!!! happy release day to this terrific anthology of trans cosmic horror, featuring new stories and reprints! it is out now and as gorgeous as you are 03117
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.social🍬 Abigail Kemske 🍬 @abigailkemske.bsky.social · 06/10/2026It’s release day for Cozy in the Apocalypse from @angrygablepress.bsky.social !! Short stories and poems about how it all ends with feelings of coziness. ☕️ Find my story “Forgotten Tastes of Tomorrow” inside! 🍬 Available on Amazon. 12915
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialJohn Wiswell @wiswell.bsky.social · 05/10/2026New Story Day: "Congratulations on your Magic Sword™" is now out in Lightspeed Magazine! Magic weapons keep turning against their owners over "improper usage." This story is a list of tips to keep you on your magic sword's good side! Legendary weapons, man. They're a real double-edged sword.lightspeedmagazine.comCongratulations on your Magic Sword™ - Lightspeed MagazineCongratulations on your Magic Sword"! For all inquiries as to its powers and perils, please consult the Virtue Exercises Manual". However, we know new users sometimes get in over their heads. That’s w... 1113663
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialChris Baker @chrisbaker1337.bsky.social · 04/10/2026My new story is being serialized by @thedailytomorrow.bsky.social in seven installments. It’s told entirely through artifacts from an alternate history, beginning with an obituary of the wealthy cat fancier who touched off the Gilded Information Age. dailytomorrow.substack.com/p/a-duty-of-... 052
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialLightspeed Magazine @lightspeedmagazine.com · 15/09/2026The 2026 LIGHTSPEED + NIGHTMARE Kickstarter is NOW LIVE! Check out our star-studded lineup of authors & peruse our rewards: subscriptions, signed books, rare magazine collectibles, t-shirts, mugs, and other fun stuff. Thank you in advance if you're able to offer your support.💖 bit.ly/LS-NM-26 2115113
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialMari Ness, writer of things @mariness.bsky.social · 02/10/2026My somewhat belated blog post about accessibility issues at the Los Angeles Worldcon is up: marikness.wordpress.com/2026/10/02/w...marikness.wordpress.comWorldcon 2026: Yes. Again.Worldcon San Antonio 2013: I am on the floor, on a panel about poetry and fiction, unable to join my fellow panelists up on stage, because I am using a wheelchair, and the stage does not have a ram… 13217115
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialStephanie Burgis @stephanieburgis.bsky.social · 02/10/2026A Waltz of Sinister Import - the 3rd & final novella in the Supernatural Adventures of Lady & Lord Riven - is available now on my Patreon! Subscribe at the Dragon Ruler level to download your copy now (along with all the other ebooks available there): patreon.com/stephanieburgis #romancelandia 22514
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialBeth Cato @bethcato.bsky.social · 01/10/2026The cover for Brie My Valentine made its official debut today! The sequel for Cheddar Luck Next Time is now up for preorder everywhere. Release date: February 2nd, 2027! 64320
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialJ.R. Dawson @jrdawson.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Hi, I'm open for sensitivity reads rn. I can read for queer characters, disability (focuses in CPTSD, hypermobility, Long Covid, OCD, Anxiety), and progressive/reform Judaism. Please DM me for more information if you're interested in working together. 05245
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialMari Ness, writer of things @mariness.bsky.social · 01/10/2026"The Bargain" is loosely connected to some of my previous stories which appeared in Reckoning, Beneath Ceaseless Skies, and Lackingtons. You can read it for free here: kaleidotrope.net/autumn-2026/...kaleidotrope.net'The Bargain' by Mari Ness 21110
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialJohn Wiswell @wiswell.bsky.social · 01/10/2026A Halloween surprise for UK readers! My UK publisher has made THE DRAGON HAS COME COMPLAINTS only 99p for a limited time. Do you need a cantankerous dragon in your life?amazon.co.ukThe Dragon Has Some Complaints: A Cozy Novel Of Friendship, Found Family and Dragons By The Award-Winning AuthorThe Dragon Has Some Complaints: A Cozy Novel Of Friendship, Found Family and Dragons By The Award-Winning Author eBook : Wiswell, John: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store 611180
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialAndi @andiwrites.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I wrote a book-full of words on dyspraxia in adults, full of ideas, tips and tricks, and rants about transport. Now I'm serialising it on Patreon. You can read and support here: patreon.com/untanglingli...patreon.comUntangling Life by Andi C. Buchanan — words!Get more from Untangling Life by Andi C. Buchanan on Patreon. words!. Support Untangling Life by Andi C. Buchanan and get exclusive access to their work. 13940
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialMerc Fenn Wolfmoor @mercwolfmoor.bsky.social · 30/09/2026$62 to go!! OMG WE CAN DO THIS!!! Click the link! Back the project! Yell about it to your friends!!! www.backerkit.com/c/projects/m...backerkit.comOPPORTUNITY WINDOW: An Anthology of Time Loop StoriesDeja vu doesn't begin to cover it... OPPORTUNITY WINDOW will bring you a book of brand new time loop stories (and maybe some you've seen before) from across the SFFH genres! 01626
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialEffie Seiberg is a spooky Cyborg @effies.bsky.social · 29/09/2026It's my birthday! My birthday wish is for you to share your favorite work from this year and I'll boost it. Here's mine, "The Metamorphosis". Becoming disabled might feel like Kafkaesque horror, but there's a beautiful path to acceptance and a good life. Also there's sloths. gavagai.com/posts/3894gavagai.comgavagai 5012760
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialJordan Kurella @jordankurella.com · 29/09/2026hey all!!! this Wednesday, which is tomorrow, i'll be at @storyhour.bsky.social with @megelison.bsky.social !!!! holy carps!!! you know you wanna attend this one. free author readings online, to refill the creative well! 7pm Pacific, 10pm Eastern youtube.com/@storyhour2020youtube.comStory HourEvery week, an hour of speculative fiction short stories, narrated by the authors. From horror to weird to hard SF and everything in between; from newly published authors to seasoned pros and multiple... 05955
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialP.A. Cornell (She/Her) @cornellwriter.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Wow. Really amazing writeup on my collection The Astronaut Among the Flowers in The Horror Review. Check it out: www.horrorreview.com/book-review-... @starsandsabers.bsky.socialhorrorreview.comBook Review: THE ASTRONAUT AMONG THE FLOWERSThe Astronaut Among the Flowers and Other Stories P.A. Cornell Stars and Sabers Publishing (August 18, 2026) Reviewed by Andrew Byers I ran across P.A. Cornell recently in Of Dread, Decay, and Doom… 35929
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialBeth Cato @bethcato.bsky.social · 28/09/2026My cozy mystery Cheddar Luck Next Time is on sale in the UK & US through October 4th! 1.99 for Amazon ebook. Autistic (like me) lead character! Oodles of cheese! Chonky orange cat! Sequel out in February! amzn.to/3ZlFfnR [promo link] 33131
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialJordan Kurella @jordankurella.com · 27/09/2026hey all!!! got my contributor copy of "Your Body is a Fever Dream" from @tenebrouspress.bsky.social !!!! you can pre-order this amazing book of trans body horror too! click the link: bookshop.org/beta-search?... 08054
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialNaomi Kritzer @naomikritzer.bsky.social · 17/08/2026I need an updated pinned post to tell everyone they can buy my newest book, OBSTETRIX, wherever fine books are sold! And yes, there is an audiobook available! us.macmillan.com/books/978125...us.macmillan.comObstetrixFrom the Hugo award-winning author Naomi Kritzer comes a tense portrait of a future we desperately hope to escape.A Most Anticipated Book: Nerd Daily | Goodr... 511133
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialStephanie Burgis @stephanieburgis.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Only 2-1/2 weeks to go until A Waltz of Sinister Import (the third and final novella in the Supernatural Adventures of Lady & Lord Riven) will be published everywhere! So here's a peek with this week's Saturday snippet. Preorder the ebook now: books2read.com/waltzSinister #romancelandia 1137
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialVal @ BOO! Goes the Bride (of Frankenstein) @valwrites.ca · 25/09/2026Hey everybody, the recording for my marketing workshop from @flightsoffoundry.bsky.social is available! I had a great time talking, and just FYI this is not edited, but considering i talk the entire friggen time there's not much to edit!!! I do not take many breaths!!! Let me know any Qs you have!patreon.comMarketing Mayhem workshop recording! | ValiantHi Everybody! I recently did a wonderful workshop about marketing when the algorithm just straight up hates you, and how i use memes, shitpo 32210
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialStephanie Burgis @stephanieburgis.bsky.social · 24/09/2026A quick reminder: tomorrow's newsletter will include a giveaway of 50 (!) e-ARCs of my upcoming cozy-spooky romantasy novella A Waltz of Sinister Import, the 3rd & final novella in The Supernatural Adventures of Lady & Lord Riven. Subscribe here: stephanieburgis.com/newsletter #romancelandia 04032
erinmhartshorn.bsky.social @erinmhartshorn.bsky.social · 24/09/2026My physical therapist asked me if my prosthesis has a name. I told her it's Smith because of Mary Poppins. 020
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialBen Gross @bhgross144.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Exciting news from Cambridge, where the long-lost, original model of the USS Enterprise is about to go on display at the MIT Museum! (This is the one featured in the opening credits, not the larger studio model at the Smithsonian.) Details: mitmuseum.mit.edu/announcement... #StarTrek #scifi 🗃️📜🖖 15919
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialK.B. Wagers @kbwagers.com · 23/09/2026Hi Colorado peeps! Did you know there are multiple terrible ballot measures on the docket for November, but especially two anti-trans measures that need you to VOTE NO on. No on 134 - bullshit anti-trans sports ban No on 135 - bullshit anti-trans medical ban 24637
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialJohn Wiswell @wiswell.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Do you feel overwhelmed as an adult? Then I've got just the trick: The Last Adult Superstore. It's got everything you need. They promise. 108651
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialDr. Stephanie @punkrockscience.bsky.social · 22/09/2026The fact that every major news outlet includes vocal tics and hesitations when it’s a woman saying “like” and not when it’s a man saying “um” is itself wicked telling. 33929778
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialStephanie Burgis @stephanieburgis.bsky.social · 22/09/2026With just 22 days until the final novella in the Supernatural Adventures of Lady & Lord Riven arrives, this week's Tuesday snippet comes from novella 2, A Honeymoon of Grave Consequence. Snap it up in ebook or paperback now! books2read.com/honeymoonGrave #romancelandia 1148
erinmhartshorn.bsky.social @erinmhartshorn.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Feeling the fall vibes (true equinox in just under 3 hours?), so I'm contemplating spending time drawing again. Voidtober? Spooktober? Artober? Drawtober? Witchtober? Faetober? Individual pics (did that before), a mural where they all go together, illustrated story (did that too)? Unsure as yet! 130
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialSolaris Books @solarisbooks.bsky.social · 22/09/2026🚨COVER REVEAL!🚨 We are delighted to reveal the UK cover for @gen-dimova.bsky.social 's cosy fantasy novel THE TRAVELLING MUSEUM OF WITCHCRAFT! Perfect for fans of THE SPELLSHOP and EMILY WILDE! Cover by the fabulous @maxinevee.bsky.social. Out May 2027. Preorder now: geni.us/TravMWitch 02716
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.social⋆｡°✩💀JEN𓅨NY💀✩˚｡ ⋆ @pieceofpisces.bsky.social · 22/09/2026 8748113
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialCatherine Tavares @cjtavares.bsky.social · 21/09/2026It me! If you enjoyed some of my disability panels at FoF, may I also recommend my latest essay: "Here and Happy" where I talk about the need for disabled characters (and people) to take up joyous space in our stories and lives. 15136
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialP.A. Cornell (She/Her) @cornellwriter.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Wow, thanks for the shoutout for “A Game of Go” @turnandwork.com! “You think I’d have learned by now not to read Cornell’s stories in public spaces. This apocalyptic story of a smarthome and the boy it’s committed to protecting is among her best.” (Story link in article) 01413
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialP.A. Cornell (She/Her) @cornellwriter.bsky.social · 17/09/2026I hope you’ll make time to listen to this interview. It’s one of my favorites, and I’ve done a lot of them. Trevor asked so many great questions, I even think I learned new things about myself on this one. We certainly took a deep dive into some of the stories in my collection. 01811
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialAnna Holmes @annabookwriter.bsky.social · 15/09/2026In a tough spot. We’re doing all we can to get to the next handhold, but my body has decided to act like a petulant expensive child. Things I need (COVID shot, MCAS friendly food) are taking a backseat to visa fees. I know things are hard all over, but so appreciate any help. ko-fi.com/elyssiabooksko-fi.comSupport Anna and JasonSupport Anna and Jason 12936
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialBrian McNett @bmcnett.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Katherine Kerr is in need of help.gofund.meDonate to Give Kit a little help with life and taxes!, organized by Diane OsborneKatharine "Kit" Kerr, long-time author of SF&F, has been wielding her pen fo… Diane Osborne needs your support for Give Kit a little help with life and taxes! 16369
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialHorned Lark Press @hornedlarkpress.com · 15/09/2026You may buy them here You may buy them there If you borrow from a library That’s totally fair To vastly improve the lives We are leading We have tea and cake And discuss what we’re reading We hope you will read, Then holler and yammer About the spiffiness of A DUBIOUS CLAMOR 1189
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialJules Arbeaux (Updates) @julesarbeaux.bsky.social · 15/09/2026All stories end in death, but death isn't always the end of the story. ✨ THE NEWS IS OUT ✨ My third book, THE GOD OF LOST CAUSES, is coming next summer from Harper Collins Canada! Get ready for weirdness and wonder and heartbreak and humor and shenanigans undertaken in a bid to rewrite fate. 3114
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialRisa Wolf / Killerpuppytails @risawolf.bsky.social · 15/09/2026My Boston-area friends! The amazing @snarkbat.bsky.social will be at All She Wrote books on Sat, Oct 17th! www.allshewrotebooks.com/events-1/all... #BookSkyallshewrotebooks.comAll She Wrote Books Presents: Author Elsa Sjunneson | All She Wrote BooksJoin us as we welcome author and disability activist Elsa Sjunneson to celebrate the release of her latest book, Dear Blind Lady! 01513
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialP.A. Cornell (She/Her) @cornellwriter.bsky.social · 15/09/2026ICYMI #booksky The Astronaut Among the Flowers is one of the most requested and reader recommended titles on #NetGalley across multiple categories. It’s only available for a couple more weeks. Don’t miss out! www.netgalley.com/catalog/book... 01810
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialMarissa Lingen @marissalingen.bsky.social · 15/09/2026IT'S TODAY!!! My fantasy novella, A DUBIOUS CLAMOR, is out today! From here on out, if you suddenly have the urge to read about harpies, opinionated weapons, and a bunch of misfits fighting the fash, you can just DO THAT! Order direct or from bookstores: hornedlarkpress.com/product/a-du... 34447165
erinmhartshorn.bsky.social @erinmhartshorn.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Would you look at those colors? Even without the description (tropes), this cover would sell me on it! 121
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialJohn Wiswell @wiswell.bsky.social · 12/09/2026I published a short story this year in @uncannymagazine.bsky.social that I'm really proud of. It's about the attention economy, flavors of provocation, and what a superhero would even look like if it was invented today. It starts with a dare.uncannymagazine.comWelcome to Heroism - Uncanny MagazineNobody read the Terms of Service. They were in a rush to watch the latest unbelievable must-see content from someone who probably died seconds later. It seemed like as soon as anyone knew The Dare exi... 313148
Reposted by @erinmhartshorn.bsky.socialJennifer Hudak @jenniferhudak.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Ok y'all -- I have a GIFT MEMBERSHIP for one year of poetry review awesomeness up for grabs! Want a chance to win it? Comment below. I'll choose a winner on Monday at noon Eastern. 102421
