J. Patricia Anderson
@jpatriciaanderson.bsky.social
Canadian SFF author | Computer Scientist | UBI advocate | Parent to 3 living, 1 born sleeping | Zero genAI! | Commit the sin of empathy | She/her (-ish) https://linktr.ee/jpatriciaanderson
A comedian has a pretty good answer for the weird fear that giving people UBI would mean they'd do nothing by harkening back to early covid lockdowns when everyone did stuff to make it more bearable.
Nobody is doing nothing #standupcomedian #standupspecial #comedyclips #universalbasicincome
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Me: Ugh this ebook goes right to the first page of the book Husband: Problem? Me: there's lots of shit before the first page! Husband: like what Me: I want to read the copyright page Husband: yeahhh you're pretty niche 🥰
Beautiful Tersa sphinx moth outside today. They’re usually nocturnal, and this one may be older and just running down. But so beautiful. Looks carved of wood.
My kids are always losing to the CPUs in Super Smash Bros because none of them know how to jump back onto the platform once they're knocked even slightly off and I think it's time for a tutorial...
There's just one week left to become a member to vote in the 2026 Green Party of Canada #LeadershipRace. If you're ready to make change, sign up here: www.greenparty.ca/en/become-a-...!
North of North gave me a little Hatley High vibe for a minute in season 2, ep 1, and then Rachelle Lefevre appeared. Insane.
200 ratings! When I first published, I honestly never could have predicted this would happen, and I’m so grateful to everyone who has given my books a chance! You’re the best!
Grabbed a few of these at Apple Fest in Lincoln Square (and some cider donuts)
Zayne was prowling my office yesterday, and paused for a while to contemplate the *other* dragon on my bookshelf. He ultimately decided that dragon was too busy reading to steal his crickets, and went about his journey. 😂🦎
Yes every woman has been harassed, many assaulted. But every woman has also experienced invisible loss from moments she avoided harassment. She felt a space becoming unsafe, so she left, while men stayed on. And in leaving, she lost: opportunities, experiences, learning, promotions, even simply fun.
THIS IS A VERY GOOD BOOK AND DID YOU KNOW YOU CAN BOTH WIN A COPY AND/OR BUY IT IF YOU DON'T WANT TO ENTER?
J. Patricia Anderson@jpatriciaanderson.bsky.social · 2w agoLast day to enter the Your Blood and Bones goodreads ebook giveaway! It is a good spooky season read 🩸🐦⬛☠️. www.goodreads.com/giveaway/sho...
Having trans friends is really great and you should try it. 10/10 recommend
Last day to enter the Your Blood and Bones goodreads ebook giveaway! It is a good spooky season read 🩸🐦⬛☠️. www.goodreads.com/giveaway/sho...
Book giveaway for Your Blood and Bones by J. Patricia Anderson Sep 10-Sep 30, 2026
Enter to win one of 100 free copies available. Giveaway dates from Sep 10-Sep 30, 2026. Get one of 100 e-book copies of the dark fantasy novella, Your Bl...
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Savage Daughters of the Secret Isle is in SFINCS this year 🥰
The Speculative Fiction Indie Novella Championship@thesfincs.bsky.social · 2w agoCongratulations to all of the authors who will be part of SFINCS4!!!! We wish you all the best of luck! Next steps are for us to sort the novellas into teams for judging which we will announce later this week! #booksky #authors #writers #publishers www.sfincscompetition.com/post/accepte...
