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the name of the band was The Human Race

https://hotdogcode.beehiiv.com/
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January 28, 2026 at 7:09 PM
"We clink our icy confections together and look upon the wreck of existence"
I never get tired of short fiction about/around junk food.
“All aboooooooard!” screams Tim Can along with the intro to “Crazy Train.”

... and so, too, we scream, about today's Casey Jo Graham Welmers story

"Saturdays are disco days. Fred lets us use the generator to spin records for an hour from Grandma’s collection."

https://www.havehashad.com/km6q6
January 28, 2026 at 6:36 PM
I never get tired of short fiction about/around junk food.
“All aboooooooard!” screams Tim Can along with the intro to “Crazy Train.”

... and so, too, we scream, about today's Casey Jo Graham Welmers story

"Saturdays are disco days. Fred lets us use the generator to spin records for an hour from Grandma’s collection."

https://www.havehashad.com/km6q6
THE ONLY FOOD TRUCK AT THE END OR START OF THE WORLD by Casey Jo Graham Welmers
I used to hate slushees, but Fred still has grape and that counts for something. Newt enjoys the sweet tang of lemon lime. “Cheers!” We say. We clink our icy confections together and look upon the…
www.havehashad.com
January 28, 2026 at 6:35 PM
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I really do believe comics are a perfect tool for curing tiktok brain and regrowing attention spans, and we should publicize that
found an alternative to TikTok called Reading A GD Comic Book
January 28, 2026 at 5:13 PM
If you put thief or thieves in your title, I’m going to take a closer look.
January 28, 2026 at 4:49 PM
Transit, Alix Hawley, upcoming novels hotdogcode.beehiiv.com/p/sic-transit
Sic Transit
Things that go, Alix Hawley, upcoming novels
hotdogcode.beehiiv.com
January 28, 2026 at 3:50 PM
Sam Wiebe on The Grey Fox, which is a beaut. open.substack.com/pub/samwiebe...
Guns Across the River/ The Grey Fox
a new Wakeland novel and a Shot in Vancouver update
open.substack.com
January 28, 2026 at 3:06 PM
January 28, 2026 at 5:11 AM
Yourself as a cartoon.
January 28, 2026 at 5:08 AM
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January 28, 2026 at 4:17 AM
Rhymedle 2026-01-27 (Easy Mode)

Rhymes: 9/9 (2 attempts)
Author: ✓

melaniewalsh.github.io/Rhymedle
Rhymedle - Daily Poetry Rhyme Game
Test your poetry knowledge! Complete the rhymes in classic poems and guess the author. A new poem every day.
melaniewalsh.github.io
January 28, 2026 at 3:51 AM
#Versedle #773 4/6
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www.versedle.com
VERSEDLE
Test your literary knowledge with Versedle!
www.versedle.com
January 28, 2026 at 3:39 AM
The grim & gritty Bob Rozakis reboot
January 28, 2026 at 2:54 AM
lots of faves in here!
Springtime in January? When you're as excited as we are about our spring 2026 lineup, you'll find an excuse to bring it up even on days as frosty as these. So here's a sneak peek of Talonbooks' spring 2026 titles! May we introduce you to:⁠
January 27, 2026 at 8:41 PM
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Some ppl grew up being punished for asking for help so idk maybe if you know someone is struggling just help??
January 27, 2026 at 8:21 PM
January 27, 2026 at 7:53 PM
In a better world Mr. Waturi would have spun off into his own origins movie, a cartoon, breakfast cereal etc. By now we’d have someone doing a revisionist Mr. Waturi movie that people my age would resent but our kids would peanut butter because of the soundtrack and strobe effect cinematography.
I'm not arguing that with you.
January 27, 2026 at 6:53 PM
I'm not arguing that with you.
January 27, 2026 at 6:17 PM
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I wrote about my childhood friend Alexi Pretti. Please read it and share it and remember him as a human being. @theverge.com
I grew up with Alex Pretti
The kind-hearted ICU nurse shot by ICE agents was my childhood best friend.
www.theverge.com
January 27, 2026 at 4:45 PM
people who complain about it were never going to be your audience anyway. you worked hard, let people know!
Yup. Its not common, but there were moments here and there I was told "fuck off with your sales bullshit" on both Bluesky and old Twitter.

bsky.app/profile/simp...
How it feels promoting my work. Not because the work sucks but because I just don’t want to feel like I’m bothering people 😭
January 27, 2026 at 4:06 PM
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A collection of Kaleb's writing put together by his family. www.kalebchorton.com
Kaleb Horton
www.kalebchorton.com
January 27, 2026 at 1:10 PM
Ah, to have been a Rolling Stone writer in the 70s:

“Desperado time,” Mitchum growls and heads for the John, where he pisses splashily without bothering to close the door.
January 27, 2026 at 5:25 AM
January 27, 2026 at 2:06 AM