Posted inPoetry Pride Poetry Project Writing
Bugs
Would you believe I wrote this while staring at an ant colony in my yard? Probably. I mean I did either way, but I’m still curious if you believe me.
Posted inPoetry Pride Poetry Project Writing
Joy
My original plan was to explain the connecting theme of the poems I’ll be posting over the next 5 days on a sort-of-day 0. However, I’m going through some shit and decided I liked the idea of posting them then explaining to see if anyone can spot it for themselves.
Posted inBook Reviews Writing
Review: User Not Found
How do they keep getting away with this?! User Not Found is the story of a useless lesbian in a hopeless world carving out a little bit of hope, not just for themselves, but for all ‘transgressives’ by Dani Finn.
Posted inBook Reviews Writing
Review: Fly By Night
Dani has this peculiar ability to paint vibrant and morbid canvases with their words, then has the fucking gall to leave me feeling hopeful
Posted inBook Reviews Writing
Review: The Grace of Sorcerers
Note to self: don't soft announce a silly pride project, a poetry project, AND let the Steam Next Fest consume your brain all at once.
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Review: The Mermaid from Frigid Harbor
The Mermaid from Frigid Harbor scratches my Dresden Files itch; replacing the chauvinism with lesbians, an adhd monsterfuckee, and a dapper sea otter.
In other words, it was made for me
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Review: Jade Evergreen and the Perils of Polybius
Jade Evergreen and the Perils of Polybius is a fun, hopeful love letter to the girlhood denied many trans women. It's $2. Get it or risk being hit by a van.
Posted inEssay
GamerGate Never Ended, We Just Call it ‘Drama’ Now
A journalist’s life has been threatened for 51 days straight for the “crime” of reporting on a fascist as well as the creeping air of queerphobic rot seeping into a multi-million dollar industry she covers.
It’s being treated as “drama”
Posted inPoetry
Domestication of a Mutt
it doesn't take muchit wants to be yoursit just needs to be shown howBe clear with your muttit's rewards for good behaviorit's punishments for misbehaviorit wants to be ownedit wants…
Posted inEssay
A Foundation of Sand and Mud
At 2 this morning I was laying awake, wracked with period cramps. Sleep refused me so I opened BlueSky, foolishly hoping for a distraction or a book recommendation, when I instead saw a post about an “Economic Blackout” tomorrow. Two minutes of googling confirmed my worst suspicions