James Brogden
@jamesbrogden.bsky.social
Writer (Titan, Black Library, PS Publishing and various other ne'er-do-wells), recovering ex-teacher, and Lego addict. Owned by three cats.
Once again I am menaced.
November 26, 2025 at 4:46 AM
Once again I am menaced.
Mt Diogenes, a.k.a Hanging Rock, 718m.
November 20, 2025 at 5:12 AM
Mt Diogenes, a.k.a Hanging Rock, 718m.
Just trying to enjoy a bit of morning tea and I am being unnecessarily Menaced.
November 18, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Just trying to enjoy a bit of morning tea and I am being unnecessarily Menaced.
Should really do some writing.
Gunna check out a lighthouse instead.
Gunna check out a lighthouse instead.
November 17, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Should really do some writing.
Gunna check out a lighthouse instead.
Gunna check out a lighthouse instead.
Ironically, being forced to eat Marmite is considered cruel and unusual punishment.
November 17, 2025 at 7:23 AM
Ironically, being forced to eat Marmite is considered cruel and unusual punishment.
Reposted by James Brogden
Okay, Australian scientists, you're just trolling us now, right? www.bbc.com/news/article...
Evidence of ancient tree-climbing 'drop crocs' found in Australia
Scientists say the crocodiles hunted like leopards by climbing trees and killing prey below.
www.bbc.com
November 12, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Okay, Australian scientists, you're just trolling us now, right? www.bbc.com/news/article...
Australia, land of my childhood, you do not disappoint.
November 9, 2025 at 6:31 AM
Australia, land of my childhood, you do not disappoint.
Contrary to this journo's hot take on yoof culcha, Gen Z are currently behind the upsurge in sales of vinyl. But you know, research, pfft, whatever.
It's not the ad that's outdated here.
www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio...
It's not the ad that's outdated here.
www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio...
Trade me a goat for some turnips! Nothing is more outdated than the 2025 John Lewis Christmas advert
A child going into an actual shop and buying a vinyl? It will make you feel old and decrepit, and it’ll utterly bamboozle young people … but shut up – it’s Christmas!
www.theguardian.com
November 4, 2025 at 8:41 AM
Contrary to this journo's hot take on yoof culcha, Gen Z are currently behind the upsurge in sales of vinyl. But you know, research, pfft, whatever.
It's not the ad that's outdated here.
www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio...
It's not the ad that's outdated here.
www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio...
Reposted by James Brogden
#Horror is not just #horrorbooks, #horrorauthors, and #horrorreaders it is a #horrorcommunity
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November 1, 2025 at 5:28 PM
The Dwimfolk are finally loose in the world at @worldfantasy2025.bsky.social The more you buy, the fewer I have to drive home, squabbling and fighting in the back of the car.
October 31, 2025 at 6:17 PM
The Dwimfolk are finally loose in the world at @worldfantasy2025.bsky.social The more you buy, the fewer I have to drive home, squabbling and fighting in the back of the car.
Alright, M25, let's dance, motherfucker.
October 30, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Alright, M25, let's dance, motherfucker.
House-husband is proud to announce that clocks on the apartment thermostats were all changed correctly and the ambient temperature is currently bearable. Please reward with pat on the head and snacks.
October 27, 2025 at 8:26 AM
House-husband is proud to announce that clocks on the apartment thermostats were all changed correctly and the ambient temperature is currently bearable. Please reward with pat on the head and snacks.
I've just put the final full stop on a big writing job, and even though there's still the fun* of edits to come, it's time to celebrate with a drop of the Good Stuff.
*spoiler: it ain't
*spoiler: it ain't
October 23, 2025 at 8:37 PM
I've just put the final full stop on a big writing job, and even though there's still the fun* of edits to come, it's time to celebrate with a drop of the Good Stuff.
*spoiler: it ain't
*spoiler: it ain't
Today is INTERNATIONAL WOMBAT DAY!
Have you hugged your wombat today?
Have you hugged your wombat today?
a man is holding a wombat in his arms while wearing a bjp shirt
Alt: a man is holding a wombat in his arms and giving it a kiss
media.tenor.com
October 22, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Today is INTERNATIONAL WOMBAT DAY!
Have you hugged your wombat today?
Have you hugged your wombat today?
The Dwimfolk will be at @worldfantasy2025.bsky.social, with huge thanks to @marieoregan.bsky.social from Absinthe Books and @gregchapman.bsky.social for the amazing cover art.
October 19, 2025 at 3:19 PM
The Dwimfolk will be at @worldfantasy2025.bsky.social, with huge thanks to @marieoregan.bsky.social from Absinthe Books and @gregchapman.bsky.social for the amazing cover art.
Just got paid for a story. This calls for tea and cake.
October 18, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Just got paid for a story. This calls for tea and cake.
A lovely thing arrived in the post today which I am setting aside for the appropriate season. Let's see if my self discipline holds. @johnnymains.co.uk
October 17, 2025 at 12:59 PM
A lovely thing arrived in the post today which I am setting aside for the appropriate season. Let's see if my self discipline holds. @johnnymains.co.uk
He's a harsh GM, but a fair one.
October 12, 2025 at 6:09 PM
He's a harsh GM, but a fair one.
If you try to imagine Tron:Ares as an extended music video for a Nine Inch Nails concept album it makes a lot more sense.
October 11, 2025 at 8:26 PM
If you try to imagine Tron:Ares as an extended music video for a Nine Inch Nails concept album it makes a lot more sense.
Reposted by James Brogden
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October 9, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Chapter titles are hard.
October 8, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Chapter titles are hard.
Very proud to see "Bone Harvest" keeping some fine company on this list.
October 5, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Very proud to see "Bone Harvest" keeping some fine company on this list.
Hello Covid my old friend,
You've come to fuck my life again
Because a virus softly creeping
Bred in my lungs while I was sleeping
And of my voice and breathing I am now tragically bereft
All that's left
Is just the sound of coughing.
You've come to fuck my life again
Because a virus softly creeping
Bred in my lungs while I was sleeping
And of my voice and breathing I am now tragically bereft
All that's left
Is just the sound of coughing.
October 3, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Hello Covid my old friend,
You've come to fuck my life again
Because a virus softly creeping
Bred in my lungs while I was sleeping
And of my voice and breathing I am now tragically bereft
All that's left
Is just the sound of coughing.
You've come to fuck my life again
Because a virus softly creeping
Bred in my lungs while I was sleeping
And of my voice and breathing I am now tragically bereft
All that's left
Is just the sound of coughing.
But yeah, sure, a new catch-all ID card system can't possibly go wrong.
If it weren't for the principle of the thing it'd be because of the staggering incompetence.
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
If it weren't for the principle of the thing it'd be because of the staggering incompetence.
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
Government faces questions after review of 11 major UK data breaches
MP asks why all recommendations have not yet been implemented and why the review itself was kept secret for almost two years
www.theguardian.com
September 26, 2025 at 2:52 PM
But yeah, sure, a new catch-all ID card system can't possibly go wrong.
If it weren't for the principle of the thing it'd be because of the staggering incompetence.
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
If it weren't for the principle of the thing it'd be because of the staggering incompetence.
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...