Philisiwe Twijnstra🌈✍️🏾🎭🎬 @philisiwetwijnstra.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Olivia Pope's solutions were a bit extreme at times... 000
Philisiwe Twijnstra🌈✍️🏾🎭🎬 @philisiwetwijnstra.bsky.social · 20/09/2026You are allowed to be a writer whose work doesn’t work with everyone. 072
Philisiwe Twijnstra🌈✍️🏾🎭🎬 @philisiwetwijnstra.bsky.social · 17/09/2026I will be assisting a chef to cook for 35 people tomorrow. Look at me still learning new things! 💜 010
Philisiwe Twijnstra🌈✍️🏾🎭🎬 @philisiwetwijnstra.bsky.social · 17/09/2026My collection came out in April. I know what you talking about. You are in a difficult spot. I wrote stories not knowing they will end up in a collection. My goal was submitting to an online megazine, so there was a deadline. So maybe look at each story and give it its own deadline. 040
Philisiwe Twijnstra🌈✍️🏾🎭🎬 @philisiwetwijnstra.bsky.social · 08/09/2026If you don't like certain authors, you have all the right to not like them.Tjeer! Don't buy their books! But you are taking a step abit far when you ask them to change who they are to fit your perception of what normal is! MAYE! Let humans human in their own way! 😳 000
Philisiwe Twijnstra🌈✍️🏾🎭🎬 @philisiwetwijnstra.bsky.social · 13/07/2026New books.. The research begins... 010
Philisiwe Twijnstra🌈✍️🏾🎭🎬 @philisiwetwijnstra.bsky.social · 28/06/2026I love the covers... love them... 010
Reposted by Philisiwe Twijnstra🌈✍️🏾🎭🎬Zeta @zetakpierce.bsky.social · 28/06/2026The Haunted Warrior has two 4 star ratings and one review 🥹 I hope it means they will stick around for book 3! Both of my books are available to purchase: books2read.com/ap/nkdrZw/Ze... zetakpierce.itch.io 📚💙 📢📚 🪐📚 Book 3: slated for 2027 151
Philisiwe Twijnstra🌈✍️🏾🎭🎬 @philisiwetwijnstra.bsky.social · 20/05/2026I dreamt of Lupita. She was in my house and we were drinking cheap beer. 🌻 010
Philisiwe Twijnstra🌈✍️🏾🎭🎬 @philisiwetwijnstra.bsky.social · 03/05/2026My sister the first to have the copy! 010
Philisiwe Twijnstra🌈✍️🏾🎭🎬 @philisiwetwijnstra.bsky.social · 03/05/2026My book came out! #flyingcowsandothertraumas 010
Philisiwe Twijnstra🌈✍️🏾🎭🎬 @philisiwetwijnstra.bsky.social · 26/01/2026I'm deep in the edits for my forthcoming story collection. Spending this much time with my editor's edits. I realise and why so many iterary megazines have rejected me all these years. Ah shame tog… to my editor. 🌻 010
Philisiwe Twijnstra🌈✍️🏾🎭🎬 @philisiwetwijnstra.bsky.social · 27/07/2025Sending love. Hope you get to write a bit. 110
Philisiwe Twijnstra🌈✍️🏾🎭🎬 @philisiwetwijnstra.bsky.social · 24/06/2025UPDATE: www.writingafrica.com/philisiwe-tw...writingafrica.com 000
Philisiwe Twijnstra🌈✍️🏾🎭🎬 @philisiwetwijnstra.bsky.social · 06/06/2025Still healing from a “friendship heartbreak” and it sucks... had a performance tonight—another girl had her whole crew hyping her, filming, cheering. I felt so alone. Invisible and sad... but i’ll get back to being okay with being alone. I’ve done it before. I will again. 030
Reposted by Philisiwe Twijnstra🌈✍️🏾🎭🎬Hud's Bar & Greasy Spoon 🟧 @erikhuddleston.bsky.social · 28/04/2025 125248084152
Philisiwe Twijnstra🌈✍️🏾🎭🎬 @philisiwetwijnstra.bsky.social · 27/04/2025I keep meeting this fantastic womxn. Her work is incredible! A theatermaker + choreographer, and she is always so kind to me. We talk and laugh. We actually really like seeing each other. I worry that my creative hunger + desperation will outdo me and ruin this kindness. #creativehungerdiaries 010
Philisiwe Twijnstra🌈✍️🏾🎭🎬 @philisiwetwijnstra.bsky.social · 20/04/2025Gathering my Brenda fassie spirit. #brendafassieenergy 010
Reposted by Philisiwe Twijnstra🌈✍️🏾🎭🎬Philisiwe Twijnstra🌈✍️🏾🎭🎬 @philisiwetwijnstra.bsky.social · 28/11/2024Oh yes. 001
Philisiwe Twijnstra🌈✍️🏾🎭🎬 @philisiwetwijnstra.bsky.social · 13/04/2025Draft Two Done. #playwright #theatre 020
Philisiwe Twijnstra🌈✍️🏾🎭🎬 @philisiwetwijnstra.bsky.social · 08/03/2025Strength is what I need right now. My kid is in the salon, and watching her in pain is difficult. 000
Reposted by Philisiwe Twijnstra🌈✍️🏾🎭🎬Michael LaBorn @michaellaborn.bsky.social · 09/02/2025One thing we can do to challenge systemic barriers in the publishing industry is throw our support behind Black and brown people in publishing. Here’s an author I want you to do that for. Go pre-order this incredible fantasy! When it launches next month, I’ll be hosting a buddyread! a.co/d/3kfTynC 311303212
Reposted by Philisiwe Twijnstra🌈✍️🏾🎭🎬News Eye @newseye.bsky.social · 09/01/2025These extraordinary photos of the LA fires have been shared widely on social media, often without crediting the photographer. These are all the work of Ethan Swope, an LA-based photojournalist working for AP. You can follow his remarkable reporting here👇 www.instagram.com/ethanswopeph... 7825167814111
Philisiwe Twijnstra🌈✍️🏾🎭🎬 @philisiwetwijnstra.bsky.social · 08/01/2025Just finished watching Vampire Academy .' So interesting how political, power hungry it was. And you realise that is the world we live in. I also loved the normalisation of same sex relationships. No one was coming out or figuring out how to fit or not... I loved that... 010
Philisiwe Twijnstra🌈✍️🏾🎭🎬 @philisiwetwijnstra.bsky.social · 03/01/2025In 2025, we say yes to Queer films ending better. 030
Philisiwe Twijnstra🌈✍️🏾🎭🎬 @philisiwetwijnstra.bsky.social · 30/12/2024I wrote something, and the publisher liked it, and now my piece has a home. Here is to more stories finding their landing place. Part of this collection of short stories feels really awesome. Jan 2025 #published #temperaturestories #karavanpress #shortstories 030
Philisiwe Twijnstra🌈✍️🏾🎭🎬 @philisiwetwijnstra.bsky.social · 15/12/2024Hey there, so I didn't get the writing grant I applied for. I need some uplifting. May I PLEASE see your writing space. This is mine. #writercommunity #writerspace 010
Philisiwe Twijnstra🌈✍️🏾🎭🎬 @philisiwetwijnstra.bsky.social · 15/12/2024Sending love and light... and cry it out. 🧡 000
Reposted by Philisiwe Twijnstra🌈✍️🏾🎭🎬Good Old Claire @illusclaire.bsky.social · 09/12/2024For 2025 I will have one FREE mentorship slot for a girl or woman who wants to be making or is making narrative romantic sex comics. If u need someone to say “yes girl make it worse/nicer” or “you CAN have that happen and you ARE allowed” or give u unshameable dev notes that is me. Email to apply 5155118
Reposted by Philisiwe Twijnstra🌈✍️🏾🎭🎬jas is somehow here… @jjmastermind.bsky.social · 08/12/2024400+ ✨ #BlackBooks ✨ Coming Out in 2025 1112376
Philisiwe Twijnstra🌈✍️🏾🎭🎬 @philisiwetwijnstra.bsky.social · 04/12/2024I'm a Miriam Makeba, Otis Redding kinder ghel, but my 10 years have discovered rap. We listened to Tobe Nwigwe and Tume the volume from SA and a few songs by Kendrick Lamar.I think I'm worried about the use of language and content. Is there any ear-friendly yet thought-provoking rap? 020
Philisiwe Twijnstra🌈✍️🏾🎭🎬 @philisiwetwijnstra.bsky.social · 04/12/2024Writers, are you able to be creative when you are on your periods. Can you still write? #writerscommunity #writerthings #blueskycreatives 020
Philisiwe Twijnstra🌈✍️🏾🎭🎬 @philisiwetwijnstra.bsky.social · 28/11/2024So, we will not complete Nanowrimo this year— and I'm happy with what I have written so far. We shall continue writing, though. #Nanowrimo2024 #motherhouse #writingcommunity 070
Reposted by Philisiwe Twijnstra🌈✍️🏾🎭🎬Peace Zodanou @peacezodanou.bsky.social · 28/11/2024So, how is everyone navigating today?👀👀👀 Repost = if you'll be in the kitchen all day. Like = if you'll be assisting in the kitchen (all day or not). Leave a comment = if you're simply showing up in stretched clothing to eat.🔥 😤This is a judgement free zone btw!🤭 All my luv to those working.🥲💜 495
Philisiwe Twijnstra🌈✍️🏾🎭🎬 @philisiwetwijnstra.bsky.social · 25/11/2024Oh my goodness! You are so kind and generous with these words. Thank you. My pitch went well. I was happy with it. 🌻🌻 111
