Also, eternally: “I should be writing/being productive.” 🙃

I’ve always wanted to return to making art and music, but I’ve got a weird sense of shame about both. Like I let those passions languish, and so I am not allowed to touch them anymore.

I was chatting with someone about painting, and they asked to see my work. So I went scrounging through my hard-drive, and found this one from 2015. I actually think it holds up all right.

Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) Yumoto spa, Nikko, 1920-s #japanese#woodblock

I miraculously managed to find my mom’s lost earring at the shopping mall changing rooms, so I guess that’s…something?

‘kay, I have been very brave and very patient for very long — I would now like Good Things to happen.

This book needs to be read. @kerstinhall.bsky.social created a wonderfully intriguing world and characters and you all need to buy/loan this book so everyone can read the sequel!

RTreactorsff.bsky.socialSep 23, 2024 8:13pm

"This world deserves more story, and more time, and more readers, and I hope it gets all three." @mollytempleton.bsky.social reviews Kerstin Hall's lush fantasy novel Asunder for Reactor: reactormag.com/book-review-...

Never Tear Us Apart: Kerstin Hall's Asunder - Reactor

A review of Kerstin Hall's new fantasy novel

I don’t try to market my books locally because they are eye-wateringly expensive in rands, so this is great. I can just send people to the library now. 😊

My local library stocked Asunder! And someone’s already taken it out! Thank you, patriot!!

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