T. Thorn Coyle they/them
@thorncoyle.bsky.social
Professional writer, amateur photographer, committed tea drinker, expert perambulator, witch. Magic is real, justice is worth fighting for. Love always wins. www.thorncoyle.com #booksky #WritingCommunity
The Spokane fires north of my home were caused by arson, reports say. But fires also burn east of the mountain, and the reservations there call for supplies. India burns. France burns. Canada burns. Whether one hand holds the match, or a privileged few, the world is ablaze... 🧵
Do what you can, where you can, when you can. This takes all of us. Don’t give up.
America’s concentration camps must be shut down now They are sites of horror: torture, rampant spread of infectious diseases, inadequate sanitation, hygiene, & medical care, & a mounting death toll Just as “better training of guards” wasn’t the answer to Auschwitz, you can’t “reform” these camps
Shawn Connery @shawnconnery.bsky.social · 2d agoImmigrant Held at Delaney Detention Center Has Died, Officials Say The mayor of Newark identified the dead man as Edwin Lopez-Cornejo. The federal New Jersey center has been the focus of intense scrutiny for its treatment of detainees. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/03/n...
When the Queen of Elfland is your ex, but you’re just a poet trying to live your life… The Rhymer of Ash Grove Kickstarter is in its final days! Thanks to everyone who has taken a chance on my queer fantasy. Haven’t backed yet? Head here: www.kickstarter.com/projects/tho... #booksky #lgbtq
What are you harvesting? What will you share? My latest newsletter reflects on the concept of harvest… thanks for reading: thorncoyle.kit.com/posts/happy-... #photography
So. Many. Large. Corporations. Use. Slave. Labor. US prisons largely exist to make money from the backs of oppressed people.
Chad Loder@chadloder.dev · 4d agoThe diarrhea lettuce company, Taylor Farms, uses slave labor contracted from the Arizona Dept. of Corrections. The backbreaking labor is often performed by imprisoned Mexican nationals who would be otherwise ineligble to work in the US. They are paid $1.50 an hour.
NO WARRIOR CAN FIGHT ALONE. ASK FOR HELP IF YOU NEED IT.
“The object appeared before my eyes as if through a fog,” Wiśniewski says. “My vision blurred. I looked again and thought, ‘I can’t believe it.’” That is some real magical folklore stuff right there. Nerds rule. www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/a...
A Man Unearthed a Mysterious Metal Object Sticking Straight Up From the Ground. It Turned Out to Be a 2,700-Year-Old Sword
Marcin Wiśniewski found the weapon while metal detecting in a forest near the Polish city of Gdańsk. Experts told him that it likely dates to between 900 and 700 B.C.E.
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It’s a rich, deeply researched text.
Morpheus Ravenna@morpheusravenna.bsky.social · 6d agoThank you @thorncoyle.bsky.social for these kind words about INK & BLADE. Production news: I just saw a sneak preview of the book's visual design & it's looking gorgeous. I can't wait for y'all to get it! Coming Jan 2027 - pre-order now from @llewellynbooks.bsky.social or wherever you buy books.
When you escape from Elfland…. But the Queen wants you back. The Rhymer of Ash Grove, deluxe edition. On Kickstarter: www.kickstarter.com/projects/tho... #booksky #lgbtq
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These gorgeously produced fantasy novels from @thorncoyle.bsky.social are on Kickstarter now! Go get some! www.kickstarter.com/projects/tho...
The Rhymer Of Ash Grove: Contemporary Fantasy Deluxe Omnibus
Enter a world where Elfland meets the human realm, fantasy dances with folklore, and magic is in the water...
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have you ever thought what if HTTYD but sword-lesbian fire-benders? have i got the series for you! and it's on sale for 50% off all of july and only on smashwords #booksky www.smashwords.com/books/byseri...
Upwards of 200,00 people may have lost their jobs today; or will in the upcoming days. There is a palpable sense of fear among the Haitian community right now. They need your support.
Heba Gowayed هبة جويد@hebagowayed.bsky.social · last wk.My Haitian friend was just fired from his job. "They said I don't have a legal status now." This is likely happening to hundreds of thousands of people across this country today. Sick.
I've covered local government meetings for over 20 years, in a city where the mayor notoriously makes up rules to curb anything critical of city hall, especially clapping. So, it's worth a quick🧵 on how governments use rules of decorum to intimidate the public, even to throw opponents in jail.
Hypervisible @hypervisible.blacksky.app · last wk.😬
Oracle Card says: Remember, humans have the capacity for wonder. That means you, too.
Same. And if Elliott Page wants to star in my Pride St cozy mystery series, would someone tell him he gets to act next to two cute corgis?
G. Willow Wilson@gwillow.me · last wk.I am wide open to sub-optimal Hollywood adaptations of anything I’ve written
YOU MUST MAINTAIN YOUR STRENGTH AND POWER! HAVE SOMETHING TO EAT.
New book by @thorncoyle.bsky.social - so excited how the story will evolve! Get this book or both books via Kickstarter: #booksky #occultsky
T. Thorn Coyle they/them@thorncoyle.bsky.social · 2w agoIs the Queen of Elfland your ex? No? What if she was? How would you rebuild your life after you left her? #booksky
HAPPENING NOW Thousands of protesters are occupying Madison’s State Street and vowing to shut down businesses as a way to demand justice for Corey Ruiz.
