Ralph Walker
@ralphwalker.bsky.social
Architect & Writer. (he/him)
#5amwritersclub Organizer
#5amwritersclub Organizer
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This is my most-liked post. I feel pretty confident that it’s the best advice I have for anyone joining Bluesky. Life is just simpler this way 💙
July 24, 2025 at 4:44 AM
This is my most-liked post. I feel pretty confident that it’s the best advice I have for anyone joining Bluesky. Life is just simpler this way 💙
My oldest friend is doing an Ironman Triathlon today, so in solidarity I am going to draft 2.3 notecards, outline 111.4 pages (one act of a new novel), and edit 26.6 sentences.
#amwriting
#amwriting
July 20, 2025 at 2:34 PM
My oldest friend is doing an Ironman Triathlon today, so in solidarity I am going to draft 2.3 notecards, outline 111.4 pages (one act of a new novel), and edit 26.6 sentences.
#amwriting
#amwriting
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February 4, 2025 at 2:47 PM
www.upwork.com/freelancers/... I’m trying something new! If you’re an author looking for a proofreader, beta reader, query letter review, help with a synopsis, etc. Please follow the link and let’s talk! #booksky
July 20, 2025 at 10:03 AM
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Phantom of the Opurra
July 19, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Phantom of the Opurra
Looking for a great new podcast? Try out WRITING IN THE DARK with @juliafgreen.bsky.social and me!
In our latest episode we explore MY SAVAGE YEAR by @jordanharper.bsky.social with our buddy @steveweddle.bsky.social
Check it out! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...
In our latest episode we explore MY SAVAGE YEAR by @jordanharper.bsky.social with our buddy @steveweddle.bsky.social
Check it out! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...
July 19, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Looking for a great new podcast? Try out WRITING IN THE DARK with @juliafgreen.bsky.social and me!
In our latest episode we explore MY SAVAGE YEAR by @jordanharper.bsky.social with our buddy @steveweddle.bsky.social
Check it out! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...
In our latest episode we explore MY SAVAGE YEAR by @jordanharper.bsky.social with our buddy @steveweddle.bsky.social
Check it out! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...
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Can't wait to watch the new season of The Bear, which is why I yakked about the pilot episode on the podcast with @ralphwalker.bsky.social
HEARD!
The new episode of Writing in the Dark is all about The Bear and what prose writers can learn from it. Had a lot of fun deep dishing with @ralphwalker.bsky.social on character, conflict, and Chicago. Thanks, as always, for listening--
open.substack.com/pub/writingi...
The new episode of Writing in the Dark is all about The Bear and what prose writers can learn from it. Had a lot of fun deep dishing with @ralphwalker.bsky.social on character, conflict, and Chicago. Thanks, as always, for listening--
open.substack.com/pub/writingi...
Season 3, Episode 5: The Bear
Spicy characters rage and sweat in this fast-paced TV show set in a Chicago restaurant
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June 25, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Can't wait to watch the new season of The Bear, which is why I yakked about the pilot episode on the podcast with @ralphwalker.bsky.social
Good Morning #5amwritersclub
It's going to be a hot one today. Stay cool
It's going to be a hot one today. Stay cool
a basset hound dog is standing next to a fan
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June 23, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Good Morning #5amwritersclub
It's going to be a hot one today. Stay cool
It's going to be a hot one today. Stay cool
Listening to masters talk about writing before dawn is truly inspiring.
#5amwritersclub
#Thrillerfest
#5amwritersclub
#Thrillerfest
June 21, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Listening to masters talk about writing before dawn is truly inspiring.
#5amwritersclub
#Thrillerfest
#5amwritersclub
#Thrillerfest
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HEARD!
The new episode of Writing in the Dark is all about The Bear and what prose writers can learn from it. Had a lot of fun deep dishing with @ralphwalker.bsky.social on character, conflict, and Chicago. Thanks, as always, for listening--
open.substack.com/pub/writingi...
The new episode of Writing in the Dark is all about The Bear and what prose writers can learn from it. Had a lot of fun deep dishing with @ralphwalker.bsky.social on character, conflict, and Chicago. Thanks, as always, for listening--
open.substack.com/pub/writingi...
Season 3, Episode 5: The Bear
Spicy characters rage and sweat in this fast-paced TV show set in a Chicago restaurant
open.substack.com
June 20, 2025 at 5:04 PM
HEARD!
The new episode of Writing in the Dark is all about The Bear and what prose writers can learn from it. Had a lot of fun deep dishing with @ralphwalker.bsky.social on character, conflict, and Chicago. Thanks, as always, for listening--
open.substack.com/pub/writingi...
The new episode of Writing in the Dark is all about The Bear and what prose writers can learn from it. Had a lot of fun deep dishing with @ralphwalker.bsky.social on character, conflict, and Chicago. Thanks, as always, for listening--
open.substack.com/pub/writingi...
Today's #fathersday bonus? Reading @blacktopkid.bsky.social new release King of Ashes!
June 15, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Today's #fathersday bonus? Reading @blacktopkid.bsky.social new release King of Ashes!
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& honestly? She’s almost here. Clementine Crane is pissed off, powerful & prefers not to stay quiet. Preorder CLEMENTINE CRANE PREFERS NOT TO now and join the feminist flames. 🔥📚 #MenopauseLit #FeministFiction #booksky #authorsky #writersky #amwriting #hotflash
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June 15, 2025 at 9:57 AM
& honestly? She’s almost here. Clementine Crane is pissed off, powerful & prefers not to stay quiet. Preorder CLEMENTINE CRANE PREFERS NOT TO now and join the feminist flames. 🔥📚 #MenopauseLit #FeministFiction #booksky #authorsky #writersky #amwriting #hotflash
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Good Morning #5amwritersclub
Happy Father's Day to all who celebrate!
Happy Father's Day to all who celebrate!
June 15, 2025 at 10:38 AM
Good Morning #5amwritersclub
Happy Father's Day to all who celebrate!
Happy Father's Day to all who celebrate!
Happy Friday #5amwritersclub !
Come grab a donut. You earned it!
Come grab a donut. You earned it!
a box of donuts with different flavors and toppings is sitting on a table .
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June 6, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Happy Friday #5amwritersclub !
Come grab a donut. You earned it!
Come grab a donut. You earned it!
June 2, 2025 at 9:34 AM
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Dr Bush Wazee,
(in)famous scientist
made a Make It Worse
machine.
At first, subtle slow downs. Movements, meant to,
didn’t.
Rushing became
trickle, leisure became
mandates for unthinking
neurons negated
faces froze
grotesque
mouth-o
pantomimes.
And then, became
never again.
#5amwritersclub
(in)famous scientist
made a Make It Worse
machine.
At first, subtle slow downs. Movements, meant to,
didn’t.
Rushing became
trickle, leisure became
mandates for unthinking
neurons negated
faces froze
grotesque
mouth-o
pantomimes.
And then, became
never again.
#5amwritersclub
June 1, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Dr Bush Wazee,
(in)famous scientist
made a Make It Worse
machine.
At first, subtle slow downs. Movements, meant to,
didn’t.
Rushing became
trickle, leisure became
mandates for unthinking
neurons negated
faces froze
grotesque
mouth-o
pantomimes.
And then, became
never again.
#5amwritersclub
(in)famous scientist
made a Make It Worse
machine.
At first, subtle slow downs. Movements, meant to,
didn’t.
Rushing became
trickle, leisure became
mandates for unthinking
neurons negated
faces froze
grotesque
mouth-o
pantomimes.
And then, became
never again.
#5amwritersclub
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Wanna know what Story Connection is all about? Give our podcast a listen! open.substack.com/pub/writingi...
Story Connection, Episode 4: I Laughed, I Cried
Listen now | Story Connection returns to the Carrboro ArtsCenter tomorrow night!
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May 20, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Wanna know what Story Connection is all about? Give our podcast a listen! open.substack.com/pub/writingi...
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Oh man, it's out! I had SUCH A BLAST talking speculative short story craft with @ralphwalker.bsky.social and @juliafgreen.bsky.social -- take a listen and see why @charlesyu.bsky.social is forever one of my favorite authors!
I'm so excited to share the newest episode of WRITING IN THE DARK with you. It was a joy to chat with @ejwenstrom.bsky.social and @juliafgreen.bsky.social about the Charles Yu story OPEN. Come check it out.
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Writing in the Dark
Fiction Podcast · Updated Monthly · Julia F. Green and Ralph Walker explore getting lost in the writing process, finding their way through rich storytelling, and the importance of creative community.
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May 20, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Oh man, it's out! I had SUCH A BLAST talking speculative short story craft with @ralphwalker.bsky.social and @juliafgreen.bsky.social -- take a listen and see why @charlesyu.bsky.social is forever one of my favorite authors!
I'm so excited to share the newest episode of WRITING IN THE DARK with you. It was a joy to chat with @ejwenstrom.bsky.social and @juliafgreen.bsky.social about the Charles Yu story OPEN. Come check it out.
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...
Writing in the Dark
Fiction Podcast · Updated Monthly · Julia F. Green and Ralph Walker explore getting lost in the writing process, finding their way through rich storytelling, and the importance of creative community.
...
podcasts.apple.com
May 18, 2025 at 10:49 PM
I'm so excited to share the newest episode of WRITING IN THE DARK with you. It was a joy to chat with @ejwenstrom.bsky.social and @juliafgreen.bsky.social about the Charles Yu story OPEN. Come check it out.
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...
May 17, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Big Jupiter Announcement!
We've added two faculty to Mission Control!
There is still space to join us.
Don't miss out!
#5amwritersclub
forms.gle/Gob5jVYcQyie...
We've added two faculty to Mission Control!
There is still space to join us.
Don't miss out!
#5amwritersclub
forms.gle/Gob5jVYcQyie...
April 7, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Big Jupiter Announcement!
We've added two faculty to Mission Control!
There is still space to join us.
Don't miss out!
#5amwritersclub
forms.gle/Gob5jVYcQyie...
We've added two faculty to Mission Control!
There is still space to join us.
Don't miss out!
#5amwritersclub
forms.gle/Gob5jVYcQyie...
yes it is Friday (had to check)
and there are donuts (always)
must be #5amwritersclub
There are plenty to share. Come on by and grab a donut because you all earned it!
and there are donuts (always)
must be #5amwritersclub
There are plenty to share. Come on by and grab a donut because you all earned it!
a box of donuts with sprinkles on them and the words `` rumor has it the branch got donuts ! ''
ALT: a box of donuts with sprinkles on them and the words `` rumor has it the branch got donuts ! ''
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April 11, 2025 at 8:48 AM
yes it is Friday (had to check)
and there are donuts (always)
must be #5amwritersclub
There are plenty to share. Come on by and grab a donut because you all earned it!
and there are donuts (always)
must be #5amwritersclub
There are plenty to share. Come on by and grab a donut because you all earned it!
Gotta start somewhere
#5amwritersclub
#5amwritersclub
April 10, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Gotta start somewhere
#5amwritersclub
#5amwritersclub
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Jupiter … if writing is your thing, this is the thing to thing at. Experts, encouragement, camaraderie, and neato-keen cool #5amwritersclub peepages (yes, like you see here daily). Apply. Trust me, we stay crunchy. Even in milk.
Big Jupiter Announcement!
We've added two faculty to Mission Control!
There is still space to join us.
Don't miss out!
#5amwritersclub
forms.gle/Gob5jVYcQyie...
We've added two faculty to Mission Control!
There is still space to join us.
Don't miss out!
#5amwritersclub
forms.gle/Gob5jVYcQyie...
April 8, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Jupiter … if writing is your thing, this is the thing to thing at. Experts, encouragement, camaraderie, and neato-keen cool #5amwritersclub peepages (yes, like you see here daily). Apply. Trust me, we stay crunchy. Even in milk.