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DM De Alwis

@dmdealwis.bsky.social

Author 🇨🇦🇱🇰🍀 In this life or the next... blending mythology with fantasy. I also write Children's books.🦁👹 Myths& Samsara podcast. https://dmdealwis.com/quick-links/ 2nd-generation Canadian; open-source circles know me as dcor.

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DM De Alwis@dmdealwis.bsky.social · 2w ago

Happy Thanksgiving! Free Scifi and Fantasy reads. A Book Funnel. This is a relatively short one. It features two of my books, if you've ever been curious about my work, check it out. #booksky #freebooks #fantasyreads #scifi #tbr #books books.bookfunnel.com/free-scifi-f...

Free Sci-Fi & Fantasy Reads

Searching for your next favorite story? Look no further! These bestselling authors have teamed up to offer a delightful selection of new books. Available for a limited time.

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DM De Alwis@dmdealwis.bsky.social · 3w ago

At the Inkwell Literary Festival in Vaughan today with Sci Fi author Roderick Turner and Fantasy and Children's author D.M. De Alwis representing the Writers Community of York Region. Did I mention they have an Anthology competitin going on? If you're a writer, check it out.

DM De Alwis@dmdealwis.bsky.social · 4w ago

Sometimes you walk up to someone and get crushed by their aura. You feel like you're nobody and nothing, unable to step onto the first rung. But then you step away and realize—neither the right time or the right place. There is more to learn. You keep showing up until your match theirs.

DM De Alwis@dmdealwis.bsky.social · 4w ago

Wearing orange today. Reading Braiding Sweet Grass and The Dawn of Everything at the same time (Alternating). Their strong cultural history was lost to anthropological accounts. Grateful for the effort to bring them back.

DM De Alwis@dmdealwis.bsky.social · 4w ago

A beautiful display of book covers by @bookish.bellaa (reposted with permission) for the @indiefusionbookcon that's coming up in November. These are local Canadian authors from the GTA and beyond. Mark your calendars and support local! Meet your next favourite author. #tbr #canadian

DM De Alwis@dmdealwis.bsky.social · last mo.

Planning to go check out a Pow Wow north of Peterborough this weekend as suggested by my Indigenous studies course. It's a 2 hour drive away but I'm so excited to learn about another culture that has existed in parallel to mine for so long.

Dr Surekha Davies, Historical Monster Consultant (she/her)@drsurekhadavies.bsky.social · last mo.

An excerpt on AI & robots from the “Machines” chapter of HUMANS: A MONSTROUS HISTORY, 1st published by @ucpress.bsky.social, now out from @westlandbooks.bsky.social in a South Asian edition, is out in Newslaundry! 🧪💙📚 🗃 #ancient #medieval #earlymodern #histsci #histmed #18thCentury #politics #HAMH

If the only value lies in what machines can mimic, humanity will be over

Drawing on the histories of science, exploration, race, gender and nation-making, the book ‘Humans: A monstrous history’ examines how “monster-making” has repeatedly been used as a means of defining, ...

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DM De Alwis@dmdealwis.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Back to school today. Homework this evening. Kids are bouncing. Only one more term to go. I got this. Every month will be different. Every week will be different. Every day will be different.