Thank you! I’d love to be included in your starter pack, too, if possible.

Most recent? Unity by Elly Bangs: bsky.app/profile/lisa...

LNlisajune.bsky.socialSep 16, 2024 12:31am

Are you fascinated by hive minds and the idea of direct mind to mind communication? Want to take a deep dive into the sociological and ethical implications of a world where it’s technologically possible? Check out Unity by @ellybangs.bsky.social www.audible.com/pd/B09PRVKDR...

Unity

Check out this great listen on Audible.com. Danae is not only herself. She is concealing a connection to a grieving collective inside of her body. But while she labors as a tech servant in the dangero...

Agreed! Posted this earlier today: bsky.app/profile/lisa...

I've just finished Lady Eve's Last Con, an absolutely delightful disaster-lesbians space caper (recommended by the equally delightful @readingtheend.bsky.social), and I'm looking for witch-themed books to read in October - I'd love any recommendations please!

also i cannot stop shouting about “Stories Are Weapons” by @annaleen.bsky.socialwwnorton.com/books/978039...

Stories Are Weapons

One of <em>Publishers Weekly</em>'s Top 10 Politics/Current Events books of Spring 2024 <br /><br /> A sharp and timely exploration of the dark art of manipulation through weaponized storytelling, fr...

The "Worker's Rights In Science Fiction" issue of Journey Planet we edited is out in the world. Very proud to have been a part of this with so many amazing contributors. Link: www.journeyplanet.org/journey-plan...

Today I got to write from the POV of a new nonhuman character so I am officially back on my bullshit again.

Some witch books I recommend: The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandana Basically all of C.L. Polk’s Work The Once and Future Witches by Alix Harrow The Women Could Fly by Megan Giddings The Factory Witches of Lowell by C.S. Malerich

I’m reading Stories are Weapons by @annaleen.bsky.social. If you want to understand what’s going on in US media and social media I recommend it. I lived in Russia 1999-2001, and can confirm the sense Russians had then of not having any reliable sources of truth felt like what we see in the US now.

I’m dismayed to see that sf writer E. Lily Yu has posted a lengthy transphobic piece on Substack, taking the stance that she’s one of the few who are telling the truth in the face of a conspiracy of silence. Here’s my public FB post about her post. www.facebook.com/jed.hartman/...