Francesca Rheannon @writersvoice.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Want to join me for this No Kings event? 000 0
Francesca Rheannon @writersvoice.bsky.social · 02/10/2026This perfectly describes the scam that impersonated Writer's Voice to target authors. Authors & podcasters beware! Book Festival Scams, Interview Fakes: Two New AI-Driven Impersonation Scams to Avoid writerbeware.blog/2026/05/08/b...writerbeware.blogBook Festival Scams, Interview Fakes: Two New AI-Driven Impersonation Scams to Avoid - Writer BewareHave you recently received an email invitation to be a featured guest at a book festival or conference event? Or to be interviewed on a radio show or podcast? Literary agents, publishers, and major pr... 010 0
Francesca Rheannon @writersvoice.bsky.social · 28/09/2026What can ordinary people do when ICE invades their community? Sonali Kolhatkar documents how people are organizing patrols, recording ICE operations, building mutual aid networks & defending their neighbors. We talk about her book, Breaking ICE. Listen tinyurl.com/WVSonali 030 0
Francesca Rheannon @writersvoice.bsky.social · 28/09/2026What can ordinary people do when ICE invades their community? Sonali Kolhatkar documents how people are organizing patrols, recording ICE operations, building mutual aid networks & defending their neighbors. We talk about her book, Breaking ICE. Listen tinyurl.com/WVSonali 030 0
Francesca Rheannon @writersvoice.bsky.social · 23/09/2026I posted the link to the Writer Beware site as a resource for for writers. 000 0
Francesca Rheannon @writersvoice.bsky.social · 23/09/2026SCAM ALERT UPDATE: another scam email address purporting to be from Writer's Voice targeting authors for a play-to-play scheme is "contact.francesca.wpkn@gmail.com" WV NEVER CHARGES AUTHORS or asks for financial information. Go to writersvoice.net for more information about the scam.writerbeware.blogContact Us - Writer BewareContact Us We welcome questions, comments, and especially documentation. Before you contact us, use the search function (the little magnifying glass icon in the header) to search on the company, indiv... 100 0
Francesca Rheannon @writersvoice.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Is this why the @nytimes.com & WAPO are burying the #SusanCollinsBribery story? From @propublica.org: "by the end of 2024, the agents had enough evidence to pursue a sweeping bribery probe that could ensnare top lawmakers of both political parties." 000 0
Francesca Rheannon @writersvoice.bsky.social · 23/09/2026No one can read the @nytimes piece on #SusanCollins bribery scheme after reading @propublica's expose without concluding the Times piece is journalistic malpractice. @GlennThrush @alanfeuer @DevlinBarrett www.propublica.org/article/fbi-...propublica.orgThe FBI Anti-Corruption Squad Was Circling Susan Collins — Until Trump Got in the WayAfter the FBI caught a defense contractor’s CEO making illegal campaign contributions, it sought to launch a sweeping political bribery probe involving Collins and others. Then the second Trump admini... 100 0
Francesca Rheannon @writersvoice.bsky.social · 22/09/2026#SCAM ALERT! Someone is impersonating Francesca Rheannon + Writer's Voice using thewritersvoicepodcast@gmail.com to solicit authors for fraudulent interviews and demand payment. WV NEVER charges authors or publishers for interviews. Read the full scam alert. www.writersvoice.net/scam-alert-f...writersvoice.netScam Alert: Fraudulent Writer’s Voice Interview RequestsSomeone is impersonating Francesca Rheannon and the radio program and podcast Writer’s Voice in order to solicit authors for fraudulent interviews and request money. The person or persons… 000 0
Francesca Rheannon @writersvoice.bsky.social · 21/09/2026James Baldwin & Keith Haring: Love, Art, Race and the Courage to Tell the Truth www.writersvoice.net/2026/09/jame...writersvoice.netNicholas Boggs on James Baldwin, Brad Gooch on Keith HaringNicholas Boggs explores the loves that shaped James Baldwin’s life and writing in Baldwin: A Love Story. Plus, Brad Gooch on Keith Haring’s radical vision of art for everybody. 000 0
Francesca Rheannon @writersvoice.bsky.social · 15/09/2026I'm attending No Kings's event, “No Kings: Vote Early Riverhead, NY” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...mobilize.usNo Kings: Vote Early Riverhead, NY · No KingsWE'RE WORKING AS A COALTION TO DESIGN THE EVENT BUT IT WILL INCLUDE A RALLY WITH SPEAKERS, MUSICIANS AND A VOTE EARLY AND ELECTION PROTECTION FOCUSED STREET FAIR **We decide who represents us. We de... 110 0
Reposted by Francesca RheannonAlliance for a Green Economy 🌱 @agreeny.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Governor Hochul is pushing toward a buildout of nuclear reactors across New York state. To help fight back against this plan, make a call to the Governor at 877-796-1948 and go to the AGREE linktree in our bio to send an email: no new nuclear in New York @fwwnewyork.bsky.social @nyrenews.bsky.social 055 0
Francesca Rheannon @writersvoice.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Where did American fascism begin? Historian Joseph Kelly traces its roots to slavery, white supremacy and the lie that all people aren’t created equal. We talk Reconstruction, Jim Crow, empire, racial panic and the battle for multiracial democracy. Listen tinyurl.com/WVBiggestLie 000 0
Francesca Rheannon @writersvoice.bsky.social · 13/09/2026This week on Writer’s Voice, James Crawford talks about The Vanishing Earth, climate, extraction and repair. Plus, my archival interview with Max Page on why we’ve imagined New York’s destruction for generations. tinyurl.com/WVvanishing 011 0
Francesca Rheannon @writersvoice.bsky.social · 13/09/2026What happens when the people who cared for us begin to need our care? This week on Writer’s Voice, I talk with Beth Pinsker about the financial realities of caring for an aging parent, and L. Annette Binder about accompanying her mother through Alzheimer’s. tinyurl.com/WVcaring 000 0
Francesca Rheannon @writersvoice.bsky.social · 13/09/2026I'm attending a @theactionnetwork.bsky.social event: Align Your Money With Your Values: Banking & Credit Cards . RSVP here: actionnetwork.org/events/align...actionnetwork.orgAlign Your Money With Your Values: Banking & Credit CardsThird Act hosts a series of interactive learning sessions every month on how to prevent your bank deposits, credit cards, home/auto insurance premiums, and investments from being used to finance the f... 000 0
Reposted by Francesca RheannonWilliam Lawrence @wewill2026.bsky.social · 10/09/2026OpenAI and Anthropic are 'gambling with our lives.’ We need to keep humanity at the center of this story, and we cannot trust companies who are locked in an AI arms race to have our best interest in mind. We need a pause on the development of advanced AI models and a moratorium on data centers. 516153 0
Reposted by Francesca RheannonAbdul El-Sayed @abdulelsayed.bsky.social · 09/09/2026AI development is moving faster than our ability to assure its safety. It’s time to hit pause until we can assure it won’t…destroy us. 13736311201 0
Francesca Rheannon @writersvoice.bsky.social · 10/09/2026He'll be one of the very few people attending that convention. 000 0
Francesca Rheannon @writersvoice.bsky.social · 10/09/2026To the scammer who is impersonating me, using the email address thewritersvoicepodcast@gmail.com to contact authors & publicists in my name: STOP! To all others: that is not the Writer's Voice email address and whoever sent from it is not Francesca Rheannon. 000 0
Francesca Rheannon @writersvoice.bsky.social · 09/09/2026LEDE: 73% of 2026 battleground voters are more likely to support a candidate who both fights to lower costs and takes on corruption and special interests, compared with just 19% who prefer a candidate focused solely on corruption and 5% who prefer one focused solely on lowering costs.theguardian.comDemocrats need to win. Here’s the message our research says worksCandidates must focus on two issues: affordability and accountability. They are not competing priorities 000 0
Francesca Rheannon @writersvoice.bsky.social · 07/09/2026I think maybe I feel better now about the #AIApocalypse? Great convo on @novaramedia.com with Cory Doctorow (who I will be speaking with early next month for Writer's Voice. youtu.be/nTqCVJFr7XMyoutu.beCory Doctorow on the Big AI Lie | Downstream with Michael WalkerYouTube video by Novara Media 000 0
Francesca Rheannon @writersvoice.bsky.social · 03/09/2026I'm attending No Kings's event, “No Kings: Vote Early Kickoff Call” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...mobilize.usNo Kings: Vote Early Kickoff Call · No KingsJoin our September 10 No Kings: Vote Early Kickoff Call to learn more about the vision, urgency, and strategy behind the No Kings coalition’s early vote activation and election protection campaign and... 000 0
Reposted by Francesca RheannonDavid Ho @davidho.bsky.social · 10/11/2024A gentle reminder that if we miss the 1.5°C target (and we certainly will), the next target is 1.51°C and not 2°C. We need to keep fighting. Every tonne of CO₂ emitted makes the job of future CO₂ removal harder, and every 0.01°C of temperature increase makes the world more chaotic and dangerous. 11070282472 0
Reposted by Francesca RheannonChris Murphy @chrismurphyct.bsky.social · 03/09/2026I wish this were happening in every community in America that is under assault by ICE. But I’m proud of Danbury. Thousands came out tonight to protest ICE’s brutality - including this horrific new tactic of disappearing parents at school bus stops. 381641499 0
Francesca Rheannon @writersvoice.bsky.social · 03/09/2026I'm attending Indivisible's event, “Indivisible for Abdul El-Sayed, William Lawrence, and Christina Hines in MI Phone Bank Series” - sign up n www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...mobilize.usIndivisible for Abdul El-Sayed, William Lawrence, and Christina Hines in MI Phone Bank Series · IndivisibleJoin Indivisible as we engage voters across the country to get out the vote and take back Congress in 2026. We’ll make calls to Michiganders to get people to the polls on or before Nov 3rd and share t... 010 0
Francesca Rheannon @writersvoice.bsky.social · 01/09/2026As someone who remembers how wonderful it was to share the National Park experience with my son and then with my granddaughter, this is utterly gutting. www.ms.now/news/news-an...ms.nowTrump’s war on America’s public lands could leave damage no president can undoThe Trump administration is weakening protections for public lands, reviving rejected projects and putting national parks at risk. 001 0
Francesca Rheannon @writersvoice.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Thank you @ebonyjdavis for writing what so many of your @ms.now colleagues fail to see 000 0
Francesca Rheannon @writersvoice.bsky.social · 01/09/2026“We don’t want younger politicians with older politics”https://www.ms.now/news/massachusetts-senate-primary-moulton-markey 110 0
Francesca Rheannon @writersvoice.bsky.social · 20/08/2026As a strong supporter of his campaign, I hope @abdulelsayed.bsky.social reads this important piece from Elie Mystal in @thenation.com www.thenation.com/article/poli...thenation.comThe Gaping Hole in El-Sayed’s Progressive AgendaThe Senate nominee has woefully undercooked ideas on Supreme Court reform—and that’s a problem. 0186 0
Francesca Rheannon @writersvoice.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Y'know what WILL work? Massive deployment of solar+battery storage, geothermal, wind+wave power, regenerative agriculture, massive government subsidies for clean energy + defunding fossil fuel subsidies. Cheaper, easier, scaleable. @michaelemann.bsky.social @billmckibben.bsky.social 042 0
Reposted by Francesca RheannonTory Stephens @torystephens.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Why carbon capture and storage won’t fix our climate crisis. projects.propublica.org/why-carbon-c... #Climateprojects.propublica.orgFalse Promises: The “Solution” to the Climate Crisis That Won’t WorkAs global leaders look to tech advances to solve climate change, one leading idea involves capturing carbon pollution from the air and burying it underground forever. While carbon capture may sound pr... 052 0
Reposted by Francesca RheannonBill McKibben @billmckibben.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Increasingly likely that the good guys are going to get the most votes in November; join @thirdactorg.bsky.social to help make sure those votes end up counting! thirdact.org/events/hands...thirdact.orgHands Off Our Vote! – Third Act 19326 0
Reposted by Francesca RheannonMartha Pskowski @psskow.bsky.social · 19/08/2026My story for @insideclimatenews.org: insideclimatenews.org/news/1808202...insideclimatenews.orgEl Paso Officials Seek Answers Following Emissions at Marathon Refinery - Inside Climate NewsFlaring earlier this month released carcinogenic compounds. Now elected officials are seeking answers from environmental regulators. 163 0
Francesca Rheannon @writersvoice.bsky.social · 19/08/2026The real story behind why I (an elder) gets spammed by all those hair-on-fire Dem fundraising emails. If you are from the @electdemocrats.bsky.social, take note. I mark them spam and delete them without reading. Stop the elder abuse! www.thenation.com/article/poli...thenation.comDemocrats Really, Really, Really Don't Want People Investigating Their Scammy FundraisingSeveral of the party’s top committees threatened to raise legal hell over a new study into the way they pry money out of seniors. 000 0
Reposted by Francesca RheannonJason D. Salvagni @salvagni.org · 09/08/2026"For the last year and a half, DoorDash has been silent as their delivery drivers have been hunted and even killed in the streets by ICE and other federal police. Now, the company has come out in vocal support of H.R. 9720, a blatant attack on communities here in Washington DC." 🚫 DELETE DOORDASHdeletedoordash.comDelete DoorDash: our demandsOur demands for DoorDash on H.R. 9720, ICE raids, and the DC task force. How to close your account until it answers. 06149 0
Reposted by Francesca RheannonGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 14/08/2026A true patriot.comicsands.comNavy Veteran Expertly Rips Texas County Over Proposal To Dramatically Cut Polling Sites Despite Higher Voter Turnout In Mic Drop Rant 18834120 0
Reposted by Francesca RheannonIndivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org · 14/08/2026Urge your members of Congress to do everything in their power to end Trump’s war of choice: act.indivisible.org/sign/no-iran... 18504229 0
Reposted by Francesca RheannonMother Jones @motherjones.com · 14/08/2026"Nobody thinks that how Trump is using law enforcement right now is appropriate or consistent with the principles of a free society."motherjones.comHow ICE became Trump’s very own paramilitary forceInvestigative journalist Radley Balko examines the connections among Trump’s immigration crackdown, the militarization of police, and America’s long-running drug war. 18274112 0
Reposted by Francesca RheannonDaniel Swain @weatherwest.bsky.social · 14/08/2026I've been talking a lot about the disastrous recent loss of American institutional capacity regarding climate science. But today, I'd like to announce something we've been working on, quietly, in the meantime to offer a lifeline to some of those affected. [Thread] 10484176 0
Francesca Rheannon @writersvoice.bsky.social · 14/08/2026What happens when AI becomes your friend, therapist or lover? I talk with Victoria Hetherington about The Friend Machine, then revisit Silvia Park’s Luminous, a novel about love between humans + sentient robots. Listen to Writer’s Voice: [tinyurl.com/WV-AIpals 000 0
Francesca Rheannon @writersvoice.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Ro Khanna has my vote for president in 2028. He's thoughtful, knowledgeable, experienced and committed to social justice. A true public servant. youtu.be/RKdaFGW1tksyoutu.beRo Khanna lays out progressive agenda as he 'seriously' considers presidential run | NewsmakersYouTube video by NPR 000 0
Reposted by Francesca RheannonACLU @aclu.org · 08/08/2026Willy proved he's a U.S. citizen. That didn't stop masked agents from smashing his car window, throwing him onto broken glass, handcuffing him, and leaving him on the side of the road miles away. ACLU affiliates are representing him and dozens of other people and families who've been harmed.aclu.orgWe’re Fighting Back Against ICE’s AbusesFederal immigration agents are committing civil liberties abuses across the country — our FTCA filings are taking them to task. 22803340 0
Francesca Rheannon @writersvoice.bsky.social · 08/08/2026 I canceled my subscription to @theatlantic.com It was painful because it has great writers. But I can't support its hysteria about democratic socialism's rise in the DP. DS positions are mainstream positions. Voters want them. Punching left just helps the fascists. 000 0
Francesca Rheannon @writersvoice.bsky.social · 07/08/2026If you want to know what #AbdulElSayed thinks about #Medicare4All, listen to my interview about his book about it www.writersvoice.net/2021/03/abdu...writersvoice.netAbdul El Sayed & Micah Johnson, MEDICARE FOR ALL: A Citizen’s Guide & Norton Juster RememberedDr. Micah Johnson and Dr. Abdul El Sayed talk about their book, Medicare For All & we remember Norton Juster 002 0
Francesca Rheannon @writersvoice.bsky.social · 07/08/2026What do France’s Yellow Vests and Medicare for All have in common? Both ask whether ordinary people can reclaim the institutions meant to serve them. I talk with Ida Susser, then revisit my interview with Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed. [tinyurl.com/WVElSayed 000 0
Francesca Rheannon @writersvoice.bsky.social · 02/08/2026The Cuban Revolution entered history books, but it also entered homes. Ada Ferrer discusses the family separation at the heart of Keeper of My Kin. Then T.J. English explains how the Mob took over Havana and helped fuel the revolution that drove it out. tinyurl.com/WVAdaFerrer 010 0
Francesca Rheannon @writersvoice.bsky.social · 31/07/2026We CAN defend the vote but it will will take us coming together joyfully to do so! Will you join me? Use this link to sign up: www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...mobilize.usHands Off Our Vote in 2026! · Indivisible**We know that Trump and his Big Lie cronies are plotting to do everything they can to undermine our elections in 2026.** Whether it’s trying to end mail-in voting, targeting registration programs, bl... 000 0
Francesca Rheannon @writersvoice.bsky.social · 30/07/2026I'm attending Indivisible's event, “Immigrant Justice Summer Call #3: Show Up With a Plan — Roles and Rapid Response Strategies” - sign up now www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...mobilize.usImmigrant Justice Summer Call #3: Show Up With a Plan — Roles and Rapid Response Strategies · IndivisibleWhen an ICE surge hits and there is no clarity on what to do, responses stall and the window to act closes fast. This call trains you on the components of a rapid response: the coordinated set of acti... 000 0
Reposted by Francesca Rheannonkalibomeli.bsky.social @kalibomeli.bsky.social · 28/07/20266/ We asked Nick Adams (and his mother) for comment. He did not respond to a detailed list of questions. If you want to see the full story, please click here: www.propublica.org/article/trum...propublica.orgThis MAGA Influencer Runs a Charity to Teach Kids Civics. Much of the Money Goes to Him Instead.Nick Adams’ Foundation for Liberty and American Greatness has brought in millions in donations and helped him land a State Department appointment, but records show there is almost no indication FLAG w... 21874250 0