stschorey @stschorey.bsky.social · 12/03/2026Sad state of affairs when grok gets it before most departments do. 111
stschorey @stschorey.bsky.social · 27/01/2026SO GOOD And if I’m remembering right this is also the one with Campbell? Obvs need a double feature of these again soon. 110
stschorey @stschorey.bsky.social · 04/01/2026Igor comes through NC once or twice a year and plays at little breweries—it’s a 10/10 vibe 010
Reposted by stschoreyKeith Roysdon @keithroysdon.bsky.social · 26/12/2025Some nice person urged me to post links to some of my stories published in 2025 and I probably will, but I think I'll post links to some friends' work first or instead of. Please add your own or others. See thread to follow, which I'll add to (and you should too.) 3329
stschorey @stschorey.bsky.social · 27/12/2025“Building a writing community is important… [and] actively supporting other writers. I don’t see other writers as competition but as opportunities to grow. I get to be a colleague AND a fan!” Great interview featuring @pmraymond.bsky.social ahead of her debut collection this springdrusbookmusing.comA Word With P.M. RaymondNow it’s time to learn more about the authors we read. . . What drew you to the genre you write? Because I write across genres, there are many creative funnels that got me to this place. I g… 142
stschorey @stschorey.bsky.social · 25/12/2025Ive not been on socials much these last few months, and not writing as much either—this was a very kind surprise to wrap up the year. Here’s to more writing, boosting, and making art with friends in 2026 🖤 081
Reposted by stschoreyAshley-Ruth M. Bernier @armbernier.bsky.social · 30/10/2025Time to spill the tea! Meet the cover of my debut novel-length work, The Bush Tea Murder, coming from Crooked Lane Books in April 2026! Want to win one of 5 physical galleys of the book? Enter at Goodreads between now and 11/16: www.goodreads.com/giveaway/ent... 2158
stschorey @stschorey.bsky.social · 18/09/2025We just changed pediatricians and had to call several to ask about their updated vaccine policies… such a (completely avoidable) nightmare 150
Reposted by stschoreySilvia Moreno-Garcia @silviamg.bsky.social · 15/09/2025For Latin American Heritage month give the gift of a review! Reviews sell books. If you liked a book, review it. Even a sentence. If you can't do the one sentence maybe upvote a good review you agree with. In the age of the algorithm we gotta work the system. Upvote, click or share. Thnx. 413149
stschorey @stschorey.bsky.social · 14/09/2025Omg I have no idea when or why “ask” became so pervasive and “request” completely forgotten…it’s like I woke up one day and everyone Ive ever met agreed to be super weird about it?! 220
stschorey @stschorey.bsky.social · 13/09/2025“Now, my silhouette reshaped by hormones, surgery on the horizon, I watch it unfold itself like some ghoulish flower, its shape continually swelling, bursting, and reforming as it seeks an escape, a way to move undetected in the world, and I see myself.” Gretchen Felker-Martin 021
stschorey @stschorey.bsky.social · 12/09/2025absolutely love this cover, and such a cool concept! 110
stschorey @stschorey.bsky.social · 27/08/2025Nothing quite as damning to the nation as a 10 year old telling a reporter they didn’t know where to hide bc they practiced shooting drills in the classroom and not the church. 093
Reposted by stschoreyP.M. Raymond - Author @pmraymond.bsky.social · 22/08/2025Sign up & join me Saturday, Sept. 13th for “Genre Mashups - Including a Pinch of Horror in Your Next Mystery/Suspense”! This FREE ZOOM presentation examines how horror blends with mystery, crime, thriller, and suspense elements. Register NOW! - sistersincrime-org.zoom.us/meeting/regi... 021
stschorey @stschorey.bsky.social · 21/08/2025Personal preference! I always landed on a detailed outline with main points highlighted or in bold, so I could speak naturally / while engaging the classroom but easily find my place in the material if needed. You’ll be great! 110
stschorey @stschorey.bsky.social · 21/08/2025“as industrious as the state whose success was poultry & eggs tobacco & soybeans as well as convictions” Thylias Mosspoetryfoundation.orgThe Subculture of the Wrongfully AccusedUltimately improved by it: slant light hitting his prison obliquely near the state bird’s pointed head accentuated crest, the black-ringed bill from which wheat-wheat-wheat-wheat from which whoit chee... 000
stschorey @stschorey.bsky.social · 21/08/2025Only the idiots never have imposter syndrome—can’t wait to see all you do! Congrats and thank you for doing important work 010
stschorey @stschorey.bsky.social · 20/08/2025Truly lovely and weird story, Beth—thank you for sharing 🖤 110
stschorey @stschorey.bsky.social · 20/08/2025“She thinks of her life as a path that’s narrowed, a twisting stairway she has always been walking down. She remembers her grandmother telling her that the things that feel inevitable are not always so, that gentle moments have power.” @bethgoder.bsky.socialpsychopomp.comMiles To Go Before I Sleep - PSYCHOPOMP.COMThe third time Zoey meets Death, she is unarmed except for a bag of twenty-seven kazoos. 092
stschorey @stschorey.bsky.social · 19/08/2025“What the surgeon cut from her had hair and half a crooked smile. Teratoma it was called, monster-swelling.” @vanopticon.bsky.socialpoetryfoundation.orgPygmalionCyprus sweats and sings through the window: pigeons chasing boys who chased them, women whispering the name he kisses with a desiccating gesture: cool breath through lips pursed like the papyrus reed ... 000
stschorey @stschorey.bsky.social · 18/08/2025media.tenor.coma white cat is laying on its back with the words gimme gimme written above itAlt: a white cat is laying on its back with the words gimme gimme written above it 010
stschorey @stschorey.bsky.social · 18/08/2025“The day folds up like money if you’re lucky.” Kevin Youngpoetryfoundation.orgBuskingYou’ve seen me, brushed past— my strings screech & light up like a third rail— Mornings, I am fed by flies, strangers, sunrise. 000
stschorey @stschorey.bsky.social · 17/08/2025It’s about that time of year where I start sincerely convincing myself that a new planner and more Halloween decorations will fix me 1190
Reposted by stschoreyMeghan Leigh Paulk @paulkwrites.bsky.social · 15/08/2025Actually, I spoke too soon because I did write this flash for Shotgun Honey about Jennifer Holiday from HOLLYWOOD DOWN LOW: shotgunhoney.com/fiction/one-...shotgunhoney.comOne Last Dance for Your Friend by Meghan Leigh PaulkWhen you walk through the doors of Club Ten, my jaw drops like a broken elevator. To see you again. Here. After the way we left things. Still, I shouldn’t be surprised. You’ve always been an invete… 243
stschorey @stschorey.bsky.social · 17/08/2025I read this months ago and still think about it—so good 120
Reposted by stschoreyP.M. Raymond - Author @pmraymond.bsky.social · 15/08/2025I made my first pitch ever to Writer's Digest in February. How did it go? Spoiler alert...it worked out fine. Here's a few thoughts on what pitching to @writersdigest.bsky.social taught me about a successful pitch...and how short story writing influenced it. pmraymond.substack.com/p/what-pitch... 022
stschorey @stschorey.bsky.social · 16/08/2025media.tenor.coma man in a suit and tie is making a gross gesture with his handAlt: a man in a suit and tie is making a gross gesture with his hand 0210
