Tom Pugh @tompugh13.bsky.social · 28/09/2026A Parasol Mushroom, one of several we saw in Herefordshire over the weekend #funghi #nature 021
Tom Pugh @tompugh13.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Funghi of all descriptions seemed to have popped up over the last couple weeks, including this on a tree stump. #mushrooms #nature 020
Tom Pugh @tompugh13.bsky.social · 26/09/2026My Around the World in 80,000 Pages challenge continues in the Welsh Marches. Let a Sleeping Witch Lie is a very enjoyable collection of gothic stories from little known author Elizabeth Walter. theworldisabookblog.blogspot.com/2026/09/let-... #booksky #literature #worldliterature #bookstheworldisabookblog.blogspot.comLet a Sleeping Witch Lie: Welsh Gothic Stories by Elizabeth WalterAround the World in 80,000 Pages - Book 20 Let a Sleeping Witch Lie: Welsh Gothic Stories by Elizabeth Walter You can read about my Aroun... 2100
Tom Pugh @tompugh13.bsky.social · 25/09/2026As the digestive tract of life gurgles with the futility of our existence, another sicky burp that is Friday makes its presence known. 16 words/phrases. Can you split them into four groups of four with a link for each? #WQuers #puzzle #onlyconnect #wordpuzzle 000
Tom Pugh @tompugh13.bsky.social · 24/09/2026If you like strange fiction, I strongly recommend you pick up Midnight Timetable by Bora Chung. A collection of ghost stories that is actually a novel. theworldisabookblog.blogspot.com/2026/09/the-...theworldisabookblog.blogspot.comThe Midnight Timetable by Bora ChungMidnight Timetable by Bora Chung Translated by Anton Hur Disclaimer: I'm rather behind on my reviews, so they will be super brief until I ... 000
Tom Pugh @tompugh13.bsky.social · 24/09/2026I have caught up with blog entries for my Around the World in 80,000 Pages challenge. After 19 books, I am just in my second country, Wales. #https://theworldisabookblog.blogspot.com/2026/01/around-world-in-80000-pages.html #booksky #literature #worldliterature #books 130
Tom Pugh @tompugh13.bsky.social · 23/09/2026@g0blinegg.bsky.social I was listening to one of your podcasts about sineaters the other day, and wondered if you had read The Sin-Eater, a short story by Elizabeth Walter? 000
Tom Pugh @tompugh13.bsky.social · 22/09/2026This week I have been mostly ploughing #shropshire #farming 000
Tom Pugh @tompugh13.bsky.social · 18/09/2026As the boomerang of life flies through the outback of eternity, another Friday koala stares gormlessly into the middle distance of our ultimate doom. 16 words/phrases. Can you split them into four groups of four with a link for each? #WQuers #puzzle #onlyconnect #wordpuzzle 010
Tom Pugh @tompugh13.bsky.social · 15/09/2026As the weather cools and the ground begins to dampen after a ridiculous summer, we enter mushroom season #mushrooms #funghi #nature #shropshire 000
Tom Pugh @tompugh13.bsky.social · 13/09/2026My blog catch-up of my Around the World in 80,000 Pages continues apace as we reach Hardy's Wessex. theworldisabookblog.blogspot.com/2026/09/the-... #booksky #literature #bookstheworldisabookblog.blogspot.comThe Return of the Native by Thomas HardyAround the World in 80,000 Pages - Book 13 Return of the Native by Thomas Hardy You can read about my Around the World in 80,000 Pages cha... 090
Tom Pugh @tompugh13.bsky.social · 12/09/2026A dragonfly what I saw yesterday. #shropshire #wildlife #dragons #flys 020
Tom Pugh @tompugh13.bsky.social · 11/09/2026I am rather behind on my book blog, and my Around the World in 80,000 Pages challenge, but I'm catching up and have got as far as St Albans, and Bleak House. theworldisabookblog.blogspot.com/2026/09/blea... #booksky #literature #dickinstheworldisabookblog.blogspot.comBleak House by Charles DickensAround the World in 80,000 Pages - Book 10 Bleak House by Charles Dickins You can read about my Around the World in 80,000 Pages challenge... 030
Tom Pugh @tompugh13.bsky.social · 11/09/2026As the mobility scooter of life wobbles down the pavement of eternity we hit the uneven slab that is another Friday, lurching alarmingly toward the road of our own demise. 16 words. Can you split them into four groups of four with a link for each? #WQuers #puzzle #onlyconnect #wordpuzzle 131
Tom Pugh @tompugh13.bsky.social · 04/09/2026As the saucepan of life boils dry on the unwatched oven of eternity a hardboiled egg that is Friday explodes up the wall of another week. 16 words. Can you split them into four groups of four with a link for each? #WQuers #puzzle #onlyconnect #wordpuzzle 030
Tom Pugh @tompugh13.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Holmes: Undead No 3 is coming to Kickstarter soon, follow the campaign now to make sure you don't miss out. www.kickstarter.com/projects/cas... #comics #sherlockholmeskickstarter.comComing soon: Holmes: Undead Issue 3The Napoleon Of Crime 000
Tom Pugh @tompugh13.bsky.social · 02/09/2026I have an article in EnWorld's science fantasy magazine, for their Advanced 5E system (highly compatible with 5.5) www.backerkit.com/c/projects/e...backerkit.comAlpha Star Magazine Issue 3: Sci-Fi Resources for D&D & A5EAlpha Star Magazine Issue 3! The quarterly magazine with sci-fi content compatible with the core D&D 5E and Level Up: Advanced 5E. 000
Tom Pugh @tompugh13.bsky.social · 28/08/2026As the thunderstorm of life rolls off over the hills of eternity, we step in another deceptively deep Friday puddle. What's better than 15 maps? Yep, 16 maps. Can you split them into four groups of four with a link for each? #WQuers #puzzle #onlyconnect #wordpuzzle 000
Tom Pugh @tompugh13.bsky.social · 21/08/2026As the playground of time heaves with the fractious children of destiny, the little brat which is Friday sits halfway down the slide once again, refusing to move. 16 words. Can you split them into four groups of four with a link for each? #WQuers #puzzle #onlyconnect #wordpuzzle 010
Tom Pugh @tompugh13.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Fly my pretties! Always looking for new penpals on Roost. I am @tp1983 000
Tom Pugh @tompugh13.bsky.social · 14/08/2026As the lawn of life wilts away under the endless oppressive sun of existence, we tread in another desiccated dog turd that is Friday. 16 words. Can you split them into four groups of four with a link for each? #WQuers #puzzle #onlyconnect #wordpuzzle 010
Tom Pugh @tompugh13.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Archipelago do amazing books, and you buy 30% more with this offer. 010
Reposted by Tom PughArchipelago Books @archipelagobooks.bsky.social · 10/08/2026To celebrate the brilliant women on our list, we're offering a 30% discount on titles by women writers or works translated by women. Use the code WOMENOFARCHIPELAGO today through August 31st. Get buying: archipelagobooks.org/books/. 11210
Tom Pugh @tompugh13.bsky.social · 07/08/2026As the garden shed of life gets ever fuller with the useless detritus of our existence, we reach the rusty lawnmower of Friday once again. 16 words. Can you split them into four groups of four with a link for each? #WQuers #puzzle #onlyconnect #wordpuzzle 020
Tom Pugh @tompugh13.bsky.social · 31/07/2026As the mincing machine of life grinds our weeks into a bland lifeless pulp, the gristly bit of Friday clogs our spout once again. 16 words. Can you split them into four groups of four with a link for each? #WQuers #puzzle #onlyconnect #wordpuzzle 020
Reposted by Tom PughCount Binface @countbinface.bsky.social · 27/07/2026Here it is. My manifesto for the 2026 Clacton By-Election. It's a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Join me, clean up Clacton and let's make 13th August Bin Day! #VoteBinface #VoteyMcVoteface #YesWeTinCan 29469622160
Tom Pugh @tompugh13.bsky.social · 24/07/2026Looking for a spanner earlier, I googled "what is the imperial equivalent of 19mm". Wasn't expecting that answer. 000
Tom Pugh @tompugh13.bsky.social · 24/07/2026As the carousel of time spins ever on, Friday comes round again, we grin and smile and wave at our diurnal child, before they disappear behind a fibreglass hippopotamus once more. 16 words. Can you split them into four groups of four with a link for each? #WQuers #puzzle #onlyconnect #wordpuzzle 010
Reposted by Tom PughScott Lynch @scottlynch78.bsky.social · 17/07/2026Urgent freelance art commission! My previous arrangement has fallen through, so I need someone who can look at this sad lil' placeholder kaiju and whip up a proper, looming, nicely lit and atmospherically appropriate monster I can place into this same composition. Feel free to reply here- THREAD 🧵 32186124
Tom Pugh @tompugh13.bsky.social · 17/07/2026Whenever I see copper pipe junctions I have an urge to make Necromunda scenery. Haven't played Necromunda in years. 030
Tom Pugh @tompugh13.bsky.social · 17/07/2026Friday comes, and Friday goes, leaving nothing but a sense of the void which we all float meaningless through. And a word wall. 16 words. Can you split them into four groups of four, with a link for each? #WQuers #puzzle #onlyconnect #wordpuzzle 130
Tom Pugh @tompugh13.bsky.social · 11/07/2026The Nations Championship is producing some very entertaining rugby. I reckon it will do Japan no end of good in their development. 010
Tom Pugh @tompugh13.bsky.social · 10/07/2026I keep forgetting to use tags on my posts. So here's another with a few of the accursed things. Holmes: Undead No 2 has stormed past its goal, but we reckon you good folks have the strength of character to get it to $1000... www.kickstarter.com/projects/cas... #comics #indiecomics #sherlockholmes 000
Tom Pugh @tompugh13.bsky.social · 10/07/2026We're funded! But let's see if we can get to $1000 (£745.68). Holmes: Undead No 2 on Kickstarter now. www.kickstarter.com/projects/cas... 000
Tom Pugh @tompugh13.bsky.social · 10/07/2026Back to a regular, common or garden, word wall. 16 words. Can you split them into four groups of four, with a link for each? #WQuers #puzzle #onlyconnect #wordpuzzle 120
Tom Pugh @tompugh13.bsky.social · 05/07/2026We are now to within a tater of funding Holmes: Undead No 2. Some of you have already backed it, and you are awesome. Some of you haven't backed it, and you are also awesome, but you could be awesome and have a copy of Holmes: Undead - so what are you waiting for! www.kickstarter.com/.../cas.../h... 000
Tom Pugh @tompugh13.bsky.social · 03/07/2026It's been a while since I've done a picture round, so 'ere you go. 16 faces. Can you split them into four groups of four, with a link for each? #WQuers #puzzle #onlyconnect #wordpuzzle 020
Tom Pugh @tompugh13.bsky.social · 02/07/2026Variety is the spice of life. Two days ago I was writing about space goblins performing cybernetic surgery. Today I am patching up a 49 year old silage trailer. 010
Tom Pugh @tompugh13.bsky.social · 01/07/2026Issue 2 of Holmes: Undead is available on Kickstarter NOW,! www.kickstarter.com/projects/cas...kickstarter.comHolmes: Undead Issue 2The Sussex Vampire 010
Tom Pugh @tompugh13.bsky.social · 26/06/202616 words. Can you split them into four groups of four, with a link for each? #WQuers #puzzle #onlyconnect #wordpuzzle 110
Reposted by Tom PughMike Myler @mikemyler.bsky.social · 24/06/2026Featuring writing and design by @ronarscorruption.bsky.social @andrewengelbrite.bsky.social @tompugh13.bsky.social @mkenobi.bsky.social and dozens more who either are not yet on Bluesky or have handles I do not immediately remember! 022
Tom Pugh @tompugh13.bsky.social · 19/06/2026My latest book is only available in Japanese and only to attendees of TrollCon in Nagoya (for the time being anyway). 132
Tom Pugh @tompugh13.bsky.social · 19/06/2026My, my tis Friday again. 16 words. Can you split them into four groups of four, with a link for each? #WQuers #puzzle #onlyconnect #wordpuzzle 000
Reposted by Tom PughAlexander the Fine @alexrineh.art · 15/06/2026Cyberrats in Space is LIVE ON KICKSTARTER! Get this game of fast, tactical combat, revenge in space, and giant rats in giant mechs! www.kickstarter.com/projects/201...kickstarter.comCyberrats in SpaceRats. Mechs. Revenge. 4214161
Reposted by Tom PughRossyDoesDrawings (commissions open) @rossydoesdrawings.bsky.social · 11/06/2026I don't know if I wrote it here but my kickstarter launches tomorrow at four o'clock (16:00) UK time! I'm excited it's going to be goblin day all day. 211326