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NFfaerywhimsy.bsky.social

This week's #WIP is a bit of a wildcard put down during Covid but includes both prose (by me) and poetry (by D.E.Kerr) ♀️ Spans history, myth, fable & fiction of overlooked women 💪 Women who are soft as well as hard 👭 Sapphic and straight 💄 You can bet we're taking on the Problem of Susan

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MRmissriss.bsky.social

And somehow all come out on top and we make this myth an ingrained reaction by literally lying, cheating and stealing through brutal violence, austerity and abuse across the entire globe. If you think all that is the natural state of things, then sure, it's just too hard to fight fascists because

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KAkalli.mow.haus

12. Hadestown: Epic II / Chant It might be cheating but fuck you. this is one song and you will not be convincing me otherwise. This whole play is genius. The myth or Orpheus & Eurydice combined with Hades and Persephone. Great music, great concepts, great themes. If you can see it live, DO IT.

Epic II/Chant | Hadestown Animatic
Epic II/Chant | Hadestown Animatic

YouTube video by Lito Lopez

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DAdavidaludwig.bsky.social

#OctoberWorldbuilders 02 In Elementia, the Sword Sultanate, ruled by militaristic giants, dominates the western reaches of the Ocean of Sand. The Stone Sultanate, ruled by industrious dwarves, is the major eastern power. The understated Sandwalker civilization is caught between them.

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WTwarrenterra.bsky.social

I thought rescue dogs were supposed to have little barrels of booze under their necks? How is that kid supposed to get drunk now?

An image of a St. Bernard dog in the Swiss alps with a small brandy barrel under its neck; the barrel is decorated with the Swiss flag (as a logo on a shield) and several Edelweiss flowers.

Yes, I know this image is propagating a myth.
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MPgoddessblade.bsky.social

One way this myth is used is to argue that TERFism is primarily an expression of white womanhood. I understand what's usually meant by this! But in practice this framing supports the idea that white trans women are only slightly oppressed or even beneficiaries of transmisogynistic hate activism.

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ETerebusfe.bsky.social

OKAY FINE. *Tackles you and gets you in a (very loose) chokehold.* YOU BETTER PLAY BLACK MYTH WUKONG, YOTE.

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DAdavidaludwig.bsky.social

#OctoberWorldbuilders 01 The Ocean of Sand encompasses half of the Known World of Elementia and has many desert environments within it. The ocean itself is divided into the Sailing Sands/Sandstorm Sea/Sail Sea in the east, and the Sword Sands/Sword Sea in the west, which feeds into the Demon Sands.

#OctoberWorldbuilders
Hosted by Kira of the Wind
WEEK 1: DESERTS
1: Name of a desert
2: Desert society
3: Desert town architecture
4: Desert animals/plants
5: Myth/legend/religion about desert
6: SNIPPET: sand
7: Clothes/dance/music from desert society
WEEK 2: SPORTS AND GAMES
8: Does your MC play a sport?
9: Board games in book's world?
10: Competitive game/sport
11: Cooperative game/sport
12: Equipment/pieces
13: SNIPPET: team, games
14: Strategy for winning
WEEK 3: INFRASTRUCTURE AND CITIES
15: Trade routes
16: Fire/police/hospital services
17: Where does the food come from?
18: Tech: Electricity? Steam power? Mills?
19: Sanitation, sewer system
20: SNIPPET: road, street
21: Housing
WEEK 4: AESTHETICS/VIBES
22: Share a moodboard or art
23: Aesthetics of a town/city
24: Overall vibe of your story/book/wip
25: Religious/cultural vibes/influences
26: Clothing and accessories
27: SNIPPET: mood
28: Something special about your world
Extra days don't fit.
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