S.H. Mansouri
@shmansouri.bsky.social
Punches keys and hopes for clarity. Never wanted water once. Author of Scream Like a Prayer, a coming-of-age horror novel, available 4/8/26. shmansouri.com
Hmmm ... I wonder if the events of the past 24 hours mean the spell I cast is finally working? www.lightspeedmagazine.com/fiction/a-ma...
A Man Walks Into a Bar: In Which More Than Four Decades After My Father's Reluctant Night of Darts on West 54th Street I Finally Understand What Needs to Be Done - Lightspeed Magazine
My father was so honest, people often spoke of him in cliches. For example---you know the way someone will sometimes say so-and-so was so honest they’d walk five miles to return an extra nickel they’d...
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"Infernal Hulk vs. Spider-Man is another brutal chapter in Phillip Kennedy Johnson's increasingly terrifying saga..." @phillipkjohnson.bsky.social #comicsky Read @davidbrooke.bsky.social’s review:
‘Infernal Hulk vs. Spider-Man’ #1 is another terrifying chapter in this one-shot series
Spider-Man's courage is put to a horrifying test.
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EL-SAYED: And to all the parents who struggled to explain to their kids why the president openly mocks someone for their name or how they pray, let them know tomorrow that the bad guys lost.
PodCastle is OPEN TO SUBMISSIONS! General subs call: fantasy stories <6k, originals or reprints. You can send one of each at a time, and submit as soon as you're rejected, so get sending! Full guidelines in an algorithm-friendly location below:
It's Monday and I am open to queries! Details on my page: maassagency.com/michael-curry/ (Please note: I do NOT accept submissions written or “assisted” at any stage of writing by any form of LLM/AI.)
Michael Curry - Donald Maass Literary Agency
Michael Curry joined the Donald Maass Literary Agency in 2012, where he started as the assistant to Jennifer Jackson. His list of clients currently includes USA Today bestseller and Stoker Award winne...
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🎶🚀 Music meets speculative fiction! @soundandcolormag.blacksky.app seeks stories inspired by Alabama Shakes. 📅 Dec. 1–Jan. 31 💰 Flash: $80 💰 Short: 9¢/word 📝 Up to 4,500 words horrortree.com/taking-submi... #WritingCalls #AmWriting #WritingCommunity
I read Take My Word for It: A Memoir by Levar Buton with Tracey Michae'l Lewis-Giggets. Come see what I thought! #TakeMyWordForIt #memoir #booksky #bookblogger
Book Review: Take My Word for It: A Memoir by LeVar Burton with Tracey Michae’l Lewis-Giggetts
This is my attempt to pull back the curtain. Not just on the roles I’ve played, but on the life I’ve lived. The fears. The fight. The survival. And yes, the joy. All of it.Tracing the different era…
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The @sowellcollection.bsky.social's raising money to keep their conference free. They're the place has got my papers. Well, makes it sound like they stole them. But, they do have them. Willingly. On purpose. Because that's the campus I was an undergrad on.
Conference on the Sowell Family Collection - Texas Tech Crowdfunding
In 2000 with the support of Regent James E. Sowell, Texas Tech University established the Sowell Family Collection in Literature, Community and the Natural World with the acquisition of the archives o...
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If you ever catch me celebrating a win by saying something like, “This is for that person who said I’d never amount to anything, suck on a rotten egg,” don’t believe a word of it. It’s my tick to create enemies who don’t exist, keeps me sharp.
Truth and Courage!! John Gwynne's The Faithful and the Fallen is coming to TV:
John Gwynne’s The Faithful and the Fallen Books Are in Development for Television - Reactor
Truth and Courage!
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🌿🎃 From his monstrous origins to his evolution into one of DC's most fascinating characters, Swamp Thing has quite the history! 👻 @cjwritesstuff.bsky.social digs into the muck for our latest #31DaysofHalloween feature! Read it here:
31 Days of Halloween: The strange yet compelling evolution of Swamp Thing
Truly, more man than plant (generally).
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I know we shouldn’t judge books by their covers, but, let’s be honest, sometimes you see something and that little voice in your head goes “Oh, THAT looks cool.” Full review below!
Dear Mr. Loaf: I vehemently disagree: two out of three is in fact horrible.
He’s not bad (for a human). @trnapper.bsky.social returns to Adelaide and Brisbane with the perfect piece of prose for Aliens Supa-Fans! T.R. Napper is the first Australian author to write a tie-in to the Aliens franchise with Aliens: Bishop. For more information, visit supa.fans/TRNapper