Reposted by Summer FletcherChestbursty @chestrovert.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Our eyes meet. Our eyes introduce themselves. Our eyes shake little eyehands. Our eyes offend each other. Our eyes go to war. 311947
Reposted by Summer FletcherLeah Greenberg ❌👑 @leahgreenberg.bsky.social · 03/10/2026friendly annual October reminder for journalists: if you're pulling quotes for an article from social media please do remember to double check the speaker's name 30869129
Summer Fletcher @summerfletcher.com · 02/10/2026Heard someone say "precipice" instead of "premise" and it's so wrong it's right It's not the underlying idea, we're on top of the idea, about to jump 020
Summer Fletcher @summerfletcher.com · 02/10/2026Thinking about random horse/riders in the backgrounds of stories. Do they know each other? Do they get along? Do they communicate their fears and worries before there's a problem, so they can face them together, bolstered by the bonds of trust and brotherhood, or nah? 120
Summer Fletcher @summerfletcher.com · 02/10/2026It's not a difficult hiccup to move through safely with no issues, but if everyone's stressed and hypervigilant (or sore) and had a rough day and some piece of gear slips and sounds like a predator running out of the bushes... 170
Summer Fletcher @summerfletcher.com · 02/10/2026Reread your post! At a walk you've got a lot more leeway, but to the knee in the front or the hock in the back is enough of a drop to surprise everyone into responding poorly. I'd blame the rider's freakout as the cause of the horse's. 170
Summer Fletcher @summerfletcher.com · 02/10/2026Plz fact check me but I think a sudden mud hole would have greater consequences under the front lead foot (dropping one of the front shoulders) than the back legs. 1100
Summer Fletcher @summerfletcher.com · 02/10/2026(this was in a meadow 48 hours after a rainstorm, uneven but not super deep mud) 190
Summer Fletcher @summerfletcher.com · 02/10/2026At speed, a misstep + sink could cause anything from a sprain, to a break, to a flip. The horse could be fine but the girth could slip or snap, or the rider could be thrown. I saw a horse flip forward at a gallop, the rider bailed off, so they were both fine but def disrupted. 1170
Reposted by Summer FletcherIt's Pipes, Mum! Pipes is here! @scriblit.bsky.social · 27/09/2026*blackadder theme* His head is bigger than a fence He breathes, and everything gets warmer His urge to trample represents A nation's nuclear war trauma Godzilla! Godzilla! The scourge of beast and man! Godzilla! Godzilla! He's flattening Japan! 231026380
Reposted by Summer FletcherKaren Osborne @karenosborne.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Preorder link here: www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-hollow... They’re offering B&N Rewards Members 25% off all preorders (35% off for premium members!) when you use the promo code PREORDER25! #BarnesAndNoble #BookSalebarnesandnoble.comThe Hollow Crown of HeavenBarnes & Noble’s online bookstore for books, NOOK ebooks & magazines. Shop music, movies, toys & games, too. Receive free shipping with your Barnes & Noble Membership. 031
Reposted by Summer FletcherKaren Osborne @karenosborne.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Gunslingers, necromancers, Bridgerton, dead gods, murder debutantes, Battlestar Galactica, bisexuals, ballgowns, intrigue, bad boyfriends, body horror... it's THE HOLLOW CROWN OF HEAVEN! Preorder now for April 27th via @barnesandnoble.com's ✨PREORDER SALE✨ for 2027's most unhinged science fantasy🖤 3146
Reposted by Summer FletcherEffie Seiberg is a spooky Cyborg @effies.bsky.social · 01/10/2026@jrdawson.bsky.social is a freaking brilliant writer and a knowledgeable thoughtful person and they could bring all that to help YOU and YOUR WORK. You wanna get in on this. 043
Reposted by Summer FletcherChatham Harrison dba TRUMP DELENDUS EST @chathamharrison.bsky.social · 01/10/2026There are two merciless gods of war, the elder (logistics) & the younger (ballistics). Both are math first & everything else second. There is a reason military academies are engineering schools at heart 917745
Reposted by Summer FletcherStory Hour @storyhour.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Burn September down to embers with Story Hour! This week, favorites Meg Elison and Jordan Kurella return. Join us Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. PDT! www.storyhour2020.com 23111
Reposted by Summer FletcherJP @jpbrammer.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I wrote about being chronically single, and about visiting a psychic to find out what's broken about me. she had some interesting things to say! johnpaulbrammer.substack.com/p/the-most-u...johnpaulbrammer.substack.comThe Most Unlovable Man in New York CityOn being chronically single and my visit to the love psychic 39673112
Reposted by Summer FletcherJack Lynch @jacklynch000.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Teaching Swift today, and will always share this on “Modest Proposal” day. 571794374
Reposted by Summer Fletcherthe double life of véronique emma houxbois @emmahouxbois.bsky.social · 30/09/2026casual reminder that derek jarman made a horny queer caravaggio movie starring sean bean and tilda swinton in the 80s 16510
Reposted by Summer FletcherPremee Mohamed @premeemohamed.com · 30/09/2026Aaaaaa everybody go listen (I am SO happy I got to pick this blog post, this was the one I wanted the MOST and I was on the road and wasn't able to pick mine for several days and it was STILL THERE) I hope the audio is OK, I had FILE SHENANIGANS 23413
Reposted by Summer FletcherCharles Louis Richter @richterscale.bsky.social · 29/09/2026you are invited to her gallery opening 343169501
Reposted by Summer FletcherJordan 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 Summer FletcherEffie 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 5012660
Summer Fletcher @summerfletcher.com · 26/09/2026One of those keep banging your head against the wall until the door makes enough noise for you to find it Kinda days 010
Reposted by Summer FletcherPookleblinky @pookleblinky.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Reminder that in Canada upon becoming an engineer you get an iron ring made of a collapsed bridge, purposely designed to be uncomfortable, to remind you that your ethics demand you give a fuck even about the boring grudgework of such as double-checking your math. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron_Ringen.wikipedia.orgIron Ring - Wikipedia 2073692301
Reposted by Summer FletcherSwaltersky @swaltersky.bsky.social · 25/09/2026The parade of interesting sunrises continues on the Seattle water front. 311846166
Reposted by Summer FletcherPremee Mohamed @premeemohamed.com · 24/09/2026ALSO is it that time of year again?? Is the air getting crisp?? Are ghosts beginning to whisper from the dark corner behind the bookshelf?? ("Actually we're roasting" OK I can't help where you live, ignore the above) Time to read THE APPLE-TREE THRONE! www.kobo.com/ca/en/ebook/...kobo.comThe Apple-Tree Throne ebook by Premee Mohamed - Rakuten KoboRead "The Apple-Tree Throne" by Premee Mohamed available from Rakuten Kobo. It is the turn of the century in an England that never was. Bright new aqua-plants are generating electricity for the st... 414962
Reposted by Summer Fletcherweeder @weeder.bsky.social · 24/09/2026God, grant me the courage to change the things I can and incredible new powers to change the things I can't. 63107012531
Reposted by Summer FletcherDr Kat Day (she/her) 🎃🌓 @chronicleflask.katday.com · 23/09/2026“There was no safety. There was no pride. All there was, was money. Everything became money, and money became everything. Money treated us as if we were things, and we died—” 0124
Summer Fletcher @summerfletcher.com · 24/09/2026Ditto Jason Isaacs, ditto Tobias Menzies, ditto everyone in the Prada villains runway 120
Reposted by Summer FletcherBart⚓️ @bartgonnissen.bsky.social · 23/09/2026The Facial Expressions of Tethys by artist Julius von Bismarck. A suspended high-sea buoy that moves in real time. Sensors on a twin buoy out in the Atlantic Ocean send live satellite data to motors inside the museum. This makes the indoor buoy copy the exact, real-time movements of the ocean waves. 10381382830
Reposted by Summer FletcherTim Price @timprice.bsky.social · 23/09/2026You joined "grand vizier chat (secret)" You: dark rumors from aboard You: abroad* fuck Sssnakecharmer: mf said aboard WhispersintheChapel: ahoy matey lol PonderMyOrb changed the group name to "rumors from aboard" 3096122726
Reposted by Summer FletcherEmily✨ @emilyoram.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Always a treat to be reminded of an old friend 5695463404
Reposted by Summer FletcherFarran Smith Nehme 🇱🇧 @selfstyledsiren.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Emily, my kindred spirit 419750
Summer Fletcher @summerfletcher.com · 23/09/2026No new projects after Equinox. Wrap it up before the holidays, for real, that's the law, universe said so 020
Reposted by Summer FletcherPhoenix Alexander @dracopoullos.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Story day! A would-be serial killer manages his violent impulses by ‘capsizing’ himself—projecting his consciousness into a nearby object—whenever they arise. All goes well—until he encounters another man with the same ability… @nightmare-magazine.com www.nightmare-magazine.com/fiction/not-... 02517
Reposted by Summer FletcherCat Rambo @catrambo.bsky.social · 02/09/2026For newer F&SF writers, here's a resource you may not be aware of, the Submission Grinder. It helps you find markets and track your submissions - and even publishes some fiction. Free to use, but if you use it a lot, consider supporting their Patreon. #booksky thegrinder.diabolicalplots.comthegrinder.diabolicalplots.comThe Submission Grinder 110865
Reposted by Summer FletcherGigaNotoSaurus Magazine @giganotosaurus.bsky.social · 14/08/2026The Submission Grinder is now featuring the entire GigaNotoSaurus back catalog. We’ll be gradually updating the cards with more metadata. If you have ever been published by GNS and want to help tagging your own stories, send us a note to get our (very short) directions.thegrinder.diabolicalplots.comGigaNotoSaurus - The Submission Grinder 02212
Reposted by Summer FletcherJ.R. Dawson @jrdawson.bsky.social · 21/09/2026I was reading a short story recently and it was about all the different attempts in different multiverses for this person to forgive themself for something ... and I got pulled away from my computer and didn't get very far and now I can't find it. Any ideas? 042
Reposted by Summer FletcherEffie Seiberg is a spooky Cyborg @effies.bsky.social · 21/09/2026It's Fat Bear Week! Voting starts tomorrow at explore.org/fat-bear-week, but the contenders are up on the site alreadyexplore.orgFat Bear Week 2026 - Explore.orgExplore.org is the world's leading philanthropic live nature cam network and documentary film channel. Our mission is to champion the selfless acts of others, create a portal into the soul of humanity... 1199
Reposted by Summer FletcherThe Great Pumpkin Papers 🎃🎃🎃 @professormusgrave.bsky.social · 20/09/2026I think we need to take seriously that ordinary folks aren't meant to have audiences in the tens of thousands or more. This is novel and disruptive in human experiences 221530189
Summer Fletcher @summerfletcher.com · 20/09/2026Wizards (1977) is such an insane watch through 2026 worldbuilding sensibilities. Blackwolf trying to have a non-mutant kid, and hippie-dippie Avatar pulling a gun. They became what they beheld, I guess? 001
Summer Fletcher @summerfletcher.com · 20/09/2026diagram diagram mapping out how they got in a jam [somebody] fights --> [somebody] wins --o diagram 020
Summer Fletcher @summerfletcher.com · 20/09/2026Diagram: Yay, I know what happens Diagram: Boo, I have to write it now 100
Reposted by Summer FletcherJoe Wintergreen @joewintergreen.com · 20/09/2026no game dev skill is more important than making up your fuckin mind 393085656