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Sam Everick @sameverick.bsky.social · 1d

It’s been ages since I’ve made my inkjet squirt and honestly that’s on me.

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Sam Everick @sameverick.bsky.social · Jul 30

New writing out today in @robotbutt.bsky.social on a very important topic: www.robotbutt.com/2025/07/28/g... #writersky

God Help This Junior Sales Associate Who Just Needs Her Coworkers’ Tee Shirt Sizes by COB Friday | Robot Butt

The associate in charge of getting shirt sizes for her company's kickball team faces the turmoil of emailing all your coworkers about anything.

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Sam Everick @sameverick.bsky.social · Jun 5

“Anyway, let me get back to my yearning.” Happy Pride!

From “Chlorine,” by Jade Song

Sam Everick @sameverick.bsky.social · Jun 5

Woman, 33, bemoans yet another delay in writing of personal essay “How I Found Joy As An Adult”

Sam Everick @sameverick.bsky.social · May 21

Trust forever broken.

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Sam Everick @sameverick.bsky.social · May 16

I swear the “tell us why you’re unsubscribing” options (I’m too poor; I’m too stupid to use this product correctly; jk I didn’t mean to) were written by a middle school girl who grew up to be this person.

Points in Case @pointsincase.com · May 15

Our graphics seem a little dated, but deep down we’re the same mailing list you subscribed to all those years ago.

You Can’t Unsubscribe from Our Mailing List Because You Don’t Really Mean It, You’re Just Upset

Our graphics seem a little dated, but deep down we’re the same mailing list you subscribed to all those years ago.

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Reposted by Sam Everick

Lit Hub @literaryhub.bsky.social · May 14

Alex Foster considers what draws us to doomsday fantasies (and why we should resist our apocalyptic urges).

And If This Is(n’t) the End of the World? Why We Dread—and Desire—Apocalypse

When the end of the world arrived in 1349, flagellants took to the streets to hasten it along. Whipping themselves in shirtless processions, they preached that the Black Death, which was tearing ap…

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Sam Everick @sameverick.bsky.social · May 12

#writingcommunity

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Sam Everick @sameverick.bsky.social · May 12

Microfiction out today in “101 Words.” This is my first published piece in over a decade, y’all. I don’t think I’ll ever truly get over the feeling of being a fraud when it comes to writing, but it’s nice every now and then to see some of my words on a page. #writersky #microfiction #101words

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Sam Everick @sameverick.bsky.social · May 9

#romantasy fans…tell me I’m wrong.

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Sam Everick @sameverick.bsky.social · May 9

This is on sale at Michael’s. Whoever figured out that the customer bases for “cozy craft supplies” and “unspeakably filthy monster sex” overlap 100% is a marketing genius.

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Sam Everick @sameverick.bsky.social · Apr 22

“Having a Great Time Being Transgender in America Lately”: a dire and defiant poem by @jackiesabbagh.bsky.social
#stoptranshate

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Sam Everick @sameverick.bsky.social · Apr 11

Would love to know what the original read was! Looking for more resources on queer, non-natal family.