Reposted by S.E. Fleenorzzsleeps @zzsleeps.bsky.social · 4hplease also note that they're doing what LOOKS like NFTs. in general, Macroverse has an economy focused on gamifying comics as digital collectibles rather than serve as a traditional webcomic host. someone has also accused the creator of scamming before. they're shady af and I'm already a hater. 65944
Reposted by S.E. FleenorMo Ryan @moryan.bsky.social · 3hThis is a great thread. Btw I'm *constantly* having to tell non-authors that book tours are Not A Thing for most authors (if they are, the author either hires PR/teams OR does it all themselves). Anyway, this is good on the current realities, which can be tough (but I do really like what I do also) 04817
Reposted by S.E. FleenorAltStream.Online @altstream.online · 7hWe might not be able to get you a whole dollar in sponsor funds. But we can promise we're never scraping your streams. 15511216
Reposted by S.E. FleenorDan Membiela’s Panelverse on Kickstarter @danmembiela.bsky.social · 16h#Panelverse is a 24-page, color, short story comic about escapism. It is the duty of every prisoner to escape! Live on Kickstarter now! www.kickstarter.com/projects/105... Page 4 165
S.E. Fleenor @sefleenor.bsky.social · 4hWas thinking this in the shower earlier. Rape? A-ok. We will build our whole university around protecting you. Hating genocide? OH HELL NO YOU MUST PAY 030
Reposted by S.E. FleenorFaeAlicia System @faealicia.bsky.social · 13/09/2026I'll go one further: If they wanna crucify trans people, they should lead by example. They wanna deny us healthcare, they should voluntarily give up their own first. They wanna deny us housing, they should pack up and leave for the bridge underpass first. 0141
Reposted by S.E. Fleenor⧖ big rock big water ⧖ (they/them) @bigrockbigwater.bsky.social · 14/10/2026And hey, hey, hey *bouncing up and down* we need stuff so we can do this all over. If you have used stuff (4+ of thing like linens, flatware sets, dessert cast irons for rustic mix and match) then ask! We might be able to take it! Give us yours so you can buy a new one! 🤭amazon.comCheck out my list on Amazon 255
Reposted by S.E. FleenorMicheeel @micheeel.bsky.social · 5hToday, I don’t know which pain to ask you to help us survive… Mahmoud? Sham’s meds? My girls’ grandma’s meds? Milk, diapers? My girls’ hunger? I’m in a tent, trying to believe that tomorrow still exists. Please, donate if you can. Don’t leave me to face this alone. 💔🙏🏻 chuffed.org/project/omsh... 52124
Reposted by S.E. FleenorElizabeth Taylor @elizabethtaylor47.bsky.social · 11hTo subject people who are sick and even in some cases dying to such indignity is so unspeakably cruel. All under the banner of a *Labour* government. This will risk lives and damage the health of so many trans people. 342243
Reposted by S.E. FleenorChanda Prescod-Weinstein 🌌 @chanda.blacksky.app · 4hThis should be getting WAY MORE PRESS “New Study Reveals Retaliation Against Higher Education Employees for Supporting Palestinian Rights” mesana.org/news/2026/10...mesana.orgMiddle East Studies AssociationMESA's Academic Freedom Initiative has released a major new report, Lessons in Repression: Silencing Campus Workers on Palestine Since October 7, 2023. The report shows how higher education institutio... 216992
Reposted by S.E. Fleenorlocal ghost 🏳️⚧️ @blueberrykiwi.bsky.social · 27/09/2026it would be cool if everyone suddenly decided to stop treating being nonbinary as a "lesser" form of being trans. not trans enough. almost trans. 13815
Reposted by S.E. FleenorLanguageNerd24601 (Can’t donate) @languagenerd24601.bsky.social · 4hCan anyone send to help Britt eat? They’re hypoglycemic! #mutualaid #helpsky linktr.ee/hiitsbrittlinktr.eeHelp us rebuild & rehouse | LinktreeUnhoused 1.5 years. Chronically ill Black femme surviving with my cat. Aid keeps us safe indoors & I hope it’ll help us secure a permanent home too. 036
Reposted by S.E. FleenorBritt 🎃 @liminalclown-e.bsky.social · 11hThe staff members here that has shown any leniency have all left their positions. Paying is now more difficult & more expensive. The new employees will not be lenient. Perpetually failing room rent will result in us needing to leave the premises when we get kicked out. I don’t have anywhere + 12122
Reposted by S.E. FleenorBwillett Comics, Monster Boyfriend Specialist @bwillettcomics.bsky.social · 4hUpdate: they did delete the account when asked and claimed it wasn't a forward facing page. However, this is not something professional companies would do to get a user to join. Proceed with caution 15724
Reposted by S.E. FleenorJulie - TrexPushups @trexpushups.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Please share and donate if you can. Every bit adds up. 0914
Reposted by S.E. FleenorBritt 🎃 @liminalclown-e.bsky.social · 4hThere’s $10 in & I dunno what to do with it yet so will update once I do linktr.ee/hiitsbritt #mutualaid #bipocma #homelesssky #marequest #helpsky #fundsky 💸💕 #helpfolkslivelinktr.eeHelp us rebuild & rehouse | LinktreeUnhoused 1.5 years. Chronically ill Black femme surviving with my cat. Aid keeps us safe indoors & I hope it’ll help us secure a permanent home too. 001
Reposted by S.E. FleenorSian Berry MP @sianberry.bsky.social · 8hI have already heard from trans constituents who are avoiding essential NHS screening and treatment for fear of being treated without respect and dignity. Ministers told me: “the revised guidance will support the privacy, dignity and safety of all patients” How exactly does this do that? 17517166
Reposted by S.E. FleenorxX_Doctor_Cucumber_Xx @possumdementhe.bsky.social · 4hI had to sanitize things a bit in the description, but I could still use some help surviving in the meantime. 02738
Reposted by S.E. FleenorPrisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 15/10/2026$1192 away from $20,000 17350
Reposted by S.E. FleenorSuede @suedelmi.bsky.social · 12hAre we also going to talk about how aoc has completely abandoned Ilhan? Yes, her staff released a statement, but where is aoc herself? She hasn’t personally spoken up for her. Meanwhile, Rashida Tlaib has been defending Ilhan everywhere and is rightfully furious. 2144
Reposted by S.E. FleenorMarisa Kabas @marisakabas.bsky.social · 5hI'm still open to speaking to any USA Today staffers about editorial policy on sharing source interview transcripts and recordings. Can be anon/on background. Signal: marisakabas.04 Email: marisa@thehandbasket.co 114218
Reposted by S.E. FleenorUnited Farm Workers @ufw.bsky.social · 6hTomato pickers in Firebaugh CA earn 89¢ per 25lb bucket. Experienced workers average 170 buckets a day. Newer pickers only manage to harvest 90-110 buckets. "Joel" says "It's a very tough back-breaking job. Our hands start to swell from the 25lb buckets in each hand." #WeFeedYou 13411154
Reposted by S.E. FleenorPrison Policy Initiative @prisonpolicy.org · 6hThe number of women held by ICE has increased by 31% since 2024. The deportation agenda is driving the expansion of the criminal legal system, and women are no exception. 298
Reposted by S.E. FleenorAmybeth$175/$456.23🏳️⚧️🏳️⚧️ @amyfarmer.bsky.social · 5h23 ppl RP thank you 🥹🥹 can anyone donate another $10 🙏🙏 please help my family fill the 🫙🫙 $281 left 034
Reposted by S.E. FleenorDan Membiela’s Panelverse on Kickstarter @danmembiela.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Do you like zines? My "What if there was a Batman in Star Wars" zine, Beware the Mynock, is available as an add-on to #Panelverse. A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away...a dark-winged detective investigated an Imperial crime scene. Check it out here 👇 www.kickstarter.com/projects/105... 03416
Reposted by S.E. Fleenor🏳️🌈Gosh Darnit of the New Jersey Darnits😷 @goshdarn.bsky.social · 5hMy neighbor got me to the phone store, so I can now make calls again. Hit the South Asian grocery there with her, so I was able to get stuff we needed. Car is covered now. They're hoping to repair everything tomorrow, but they may have to finish on Monday. I'm so grateful for the help. ♥️ 141
Reposted by S.E. FleenorJessica Ellis @baddestmamajama.bsky.social · 8hThe truth is, both trans people and those so strongly anti-genocide that they’d sit out a vote are a vanishingly small minority. And yet I rarely see the people who throw around “purity test” terminology talk about the much larger group, white men and women, who never vote Democrat to begin with. 313520
Reposted by S.E. FleenorJessica Ellis @baddestmamajama.bsky.social · 8hI genuinely cannot take you seriously if you use the term “purity politics” to describe people who may have to consider voting for a candidate that wants to remove their or their child’s right to medical care. 1034983
Reposted by S.E. FleenorOliver Willis @owillis.bsky.social · 5helon musk pays almost no taxes. 131788
Reposted by S.E. FleenorMicheeel @micheeel.bsky.social · 8hWar has shattered our family. We lost our brother, and four of us were injured, including my parents and my brother who lost his sight. We desperately need medical care, food, and basic necessities. Please help us survive and rebuild our lives. 🥺❤️ chuffed.org/project/moh01 061112
Reposted by S.E. Fleenor"Horrifying Monster" Ella Tailor 🎃🎃🐶🎃 $450/$700 @garaktailor.com · 14/10/2026Okay I have been trying to not be annoying cuz so many people need help right now but I am about $250 short of everything that's coming out in two days even after I get paid Friday. So Im gonna be asking, A lot. until the needs met. Fuck V+C @/JKNotsobad PP @/Comfortingmoo 14159
Reposted by S.E. FleenorPrisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social · 10hThis whole AI chatbot thing could not come at a worse time in this country. People are absolutely DESKILLED at building meaningful relationships and every suggestion that "YES, you DO have to talk to your neighbors" is met with rage from some corner. But relationships ARE humans' CURRENCY. The End. 14658178
S.E. Fleenor @sefleenor.bsky.social · 4hI hate that any day of yours is less than bliss and I'm sorry today sucked so hard 💚💚 120
Reposted by S.E. FleenorKeezy Young🌼 @keezyyoung.bsky.social · 5hthe latest story I heard that's actually indicative of what your average person with psychosis faces is this. 24-year-old with schizophrenia was stable, thriving until he apparently encountered bad symptoms, and died horribly for it. and then everybody ridiculed his death, including the US presidenttheguardian.comMan killed by tiger at Yorkshire zoo had bouts of psychosis, inquest hearsFamily express concerns about William Chapman’s contact with mental health services before his death 1036785
Reposted by S.E. FleenorRNS @rns.org · 6h(RNS) — ‘Black, Jewish, and Beautiful,’ which published Oct. 15 by Syracuse University Press, includes essays by and interviews with 14 Black Jews from across the United States, Ethiopia, Cameroon and Uganda.religionnews.comNew anthology explores the myriad ways of being Black and Jewish (RNS) — ‘Black, Jewish, and Beautiful,’ which published Oct. 15 by Syracuse University Press, includes essays by and interviews with 14 Black Jews from across the United States, Ethiopia, Cameroon and Uganda. 03521
Reposted by S.E. FleenorEric Hauge @erichauge.bsky.social · 5hOn Tuesday 10/13, the Minneapolis Public Housing Authority (MPHA) and their related entities (Community Housing Resources, Family Housing Resources, Elliots LP) filed a combined 46 evictions. 046
Reposted by S.E. Fleenorjuno Rylee Stump-Schultz @junoryleejournalism.com · 7hKylie’s PayPal and Venmo are linked at the top of the piece but here they are too PayPal: www.paypal.me/pussyfart346 Venmo: venmo.com/u/Kylie-Tuin...venmo.comKylie Tuinier | @Kylie-TuinierVenmo is a digital wallet that lets you make and share payments with friends. You can easily split the bill, cab fare, or much more. Download the iOS or Android app or sign up on Venmo.com today. 11113
Reposted by S.E. FleenorPhoenix @phoenixwritesdown.bsky.social · 6hko-fi.com/junostump venmo.com/u/junoschultz www.patreon.com/cw/junoryleeko-fi.comBuy juno Rylee Schultz a CoffeeBecome a supporter of juno Rylee Schultz today! 035
Reposted by S.E. FleenorAdam K. Dubé @edtechprof.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Canadian teens who use AI every week score two years behind teens who don’t use AI. I looked into the PISA data, so you don’t have to. Why are they using AI and does AI literacy instruction help? Read more here.theconversation.comThe release of AI chatbots has harmed teens’ learning and Canada needs to actTeens use AI every day to help them learn, but new data shows they are falling years behind. Governments cannot afford to wait to regulate AI. 9333174
Reposted by S.E. Fleenorsaltwaterwraith 👻 @saltwaterflower.bsky.social · 5hThe Society of Authors is getting dragged for this, and deservedly so. But let’s not overlook the fact that the Authors Guild in the United States signed on to this too. 12413
Reposted by S.E. FleenorT(errifying) C(ryptid) Parker (she/her) @tcparker.bsky.social · 8hSo the tools, *in general*, are unethical because they steal from writers, but the *specific* use of the tools by these particular members is appropriate and reasonable because... they're helpful for workflow management? This is painfully incoherent. Ironically it reads like a ChatGPT extrusion 0364
Reposted by S.E. FleenorDiane Duane @diane.dianeduane.com · 5hAI LLMs are (by their perpetrators' admission in currently active lawsuits) trained on illegally acquired material. *How hard is it to say "I will not use, in my work, goods stolen from tens of thousands of my colleagues"?* And to recommend other writers not to do so? ...COME ON. :/ 823573
Reposted by S.E. FleenorZed Prospero @zprospero.bsky.social · 6hBasically, they want publishers to say "we are going to use GenAI" for this so they can lobby against such use if it is harmful. They simultaneously surrender to the "inevitable" dialogue while maintaining the pipedream that they will win remuneration from those the LLMs have stolen from. 2/3 1142
Reposted by S.E. FleenorZed Prospero @zprospero.bsky.social · 6hThis concept is doomed. It requires the people who would make the most money from cutting the author out (publishers) to act out of... Their own goodness? There is money to be made. That will starve every child, burn every rainforest, and destroy every livelihood that feeds the beast more. 3/3 0163
Reposted by S.E. FleenorNaolin Davis @naolindavis.art · 08/10/2026Big news! The Vtuber Pride Calendar 2028 applications are open! The 2027 version was a big hit, so we're doing one again, and we wanna include MORE Pride Vtubers that can join us! Applications run from October 8th till October 31st. forms.gle/8BnKEQqVsUBN... 18320182
S.E. Fleenor @sefleenor.bsky.social · 5hSpent part of my morning absolutely screeching about this to Bernie's office and they do not care. Bernie does not care. His office misgendered me during the call and pulled their go-to "I'm gonna hang up on you for telling me not to misgender you" If this is your hero? Idk y'all idefk 2133