"What we’re experiencing is the horror of resignation, the humiliation of captivity and the shame of collaboration." Tim Winton’s call to arms: why we’re feeling the way we are about climate breakdown, and what we can do. www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Our leaders are collaborators with fossil fuel colonialists. This is the source of our communal dread | Tim Winton

The lassitude that distinguishes our moment is born of sorrow and buried rage. We act like colonial subjects because, in effect, that’s what we are

I'm pretty sure I have almost no Melbourne-based followers, but just in case: come to my book launch! It's free but you have to register (my local bookshop isn't that big). www.eventbrite.com.au/e/book-launc...

Book Launch: Thoroughly Disenchanted by Alexandra Almond

Join us for drinks and nibbles to celebrate the launch of Alexandra Almond's new book, Thoroughly Disenchanted.

I understood your original intent with staked. And I think risk means something different (I mean, ballpark the same, but it feels different).

I made Polly's Ginger Biscuits, from the novel An Unseen Attraction by @kjcharleswriter.com (recipe generously provided by the author on her website) and they are DELICIOUS and also there's not many left now.

Looks like a trip to Scotland may be on the cards. www.goodnewsnetwork.org/worlds-only-...

World’s Only ‘Bookstore Airbnb’ Has 2-Year Wait List for Guests Wanting to Sell Used Books By Day

The world's first bookshop Airbnb has hosted over 450 guests who sleep upstairs at night—and run the used book store during the day.

Including an early draft manuscript from @cynthiatimoti.bsky.social that you’re all gonna 🥰😍💕

I’m going through the opposite of a reading slump. A reading peak, maybe. Everything that I read is lovely. Is it me? Is it the books? I don’t mind, but keep it coming 📚❤️

Please help May if you can ❤️

MPgoddessblade.bsky.socialSep 18, 2024 8:39pm

Hi all, I'd love some more help boosting and sharing this! We might have trouble passing an income check for a new place, and my hope is having a lot of money up front can help us get in the door. Thank you all so much! #helpsky #crowdfund gofund.me/573fc76c

Help May and Bear God Stay Housed, organised by May Peterson

Hi everyone, It’s tough to write a post like this again. Those who have followed me… May Peterson needs your support for Help May and Bear God Stay Housed

OMG you all need to read Division Bells. It's so good! www.goodreads.com/review/show/...

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