Author Machelle Berglund 💛🤍💜🖤-Follow Fairy Seasons on Backerkit
@spookyxpickle.bsky.social
Author. Artist. Weirdo.
They/Them but often use She/her. Trans Rights or I bites.
Currently working on my next book, "Fairy Seasons"
Books: https://ko-fi.com/spookyssplendors
Where all to find me: https://linktr.ee/spookypickle
They/Them but often use She/her. Trans Rights or I bites.
Currently working on my next book, "Fairy Seasons"
Books: https://ko-fi.com/spookyssplendors
Where all to find me: https://linktr.ee/spookypickle
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Fairy Seasons
Fairy Seasons is an anthology of light and darkness, exploring the fickle nature of fairy kind. The stories span from delightful tales of fairy encounters to nightmarish situations within the darkest ...
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FUNDING until December 3rd!
Help make this creepy, fairy themed book a reality. It's got tales, poetry, warnings, things that happen for no good reason, art, cute critters, mushrooms, and so much more!
And check out the rest of @the-book-bazaar.com, too!
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Help make this creepy, fairy themed book a reality. It's got tales, poetry, warnings, things that happen for no good reason, art, cute critters, mushrooms, and so much more!
And check out the rest of @the-book-bazaar.com, too!
www.backerkit.com/c/projects/m...
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Anyone heard from @joekatz45.bsky.social in the past few months. Is he doing alright?
November 27, 2025 at 3:03 AM
Anyone heard from @joekatz45.bsky.social in the past few months. Is he doing alright?
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remember when .gov sites were trustworthy?
Pepperidge Farms remembers.
*sighs*
Pepperidge Farms remembers.
*sighs*
November 27, 2025 at 3:09 AM
remember when .gov sites were trustworthy?
Pepperidge Farms remembers.
*sighs*
Pepperidge Farms remembers.
*sighs*
HELP ME HIT MY FUNDING GOAL AND I'LL SHARE PICS OF BABY SEROSH!!! He's my giant desk goblin. But once, not that long ago, he was an itty bitty wittle kitten.
😅 Please and thank you.
Reposts are also good. I like those. Those help. 😁
😅 Please and thank you.
Reposts are also good. I like those. Those help. 😁
FUNDING until December 3rd!
Help make this creepy, fairy themed book a reality. It's got tales, poetry, warnings, things that happen for no good reason, art, cute critters, mushrooms, and so much more!
And check out the rest of @the-book-bazaar.com, too!
www.backerkit.com/c/projects/m...
Help make this creepy, fairy themed book a reality. It's got tales, poetry, warnings, things that happen for no good reason, art, cute critters, mushrooms, and so much more!
And check out the rest of @the-book-bazaar.com, too!
www.backerkit.com/c/projects/m...
Fairy Seasons
Fairy Seasons is an anthology of light and darkness, exploring the fickle nature of fairy kind. The stories span from delightful tales of fairy encounters to nightmarish situations within the darkest ...
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November 27, 2025 at 3:30 AM
HELP ME HIT MY FUNDING GOAL AND I'LL SHARE PICS OF BABY SEROSH!!! He's my giant desk goblin. But once, not that long ago, he was an itty bitty wittle kitten.
😅 Please and thank you.
Reposts are also good. I like those. Those help. 😁
😅 Please and thank you.
Reposts are also good. I like those. Those help. 😁
Oh yes! Check it out everyone!
ONE WEEK REMAINS! PLUS, NEW EBOOK & ART PLEDGE LEVEL!
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#booksky #tbb25 #thebookbazaar25 #crowdfunding #scifi #queerbooks #lgbtqbooks #indieauthor #alienromance #romance #aliens #audiobooks #queerscifi
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#booksky #tbb25 #thebookbazaar25 #crowdfunding #scifi #queerbooks #lgbtqbooks #indieauthor #alienromance #romance #aliens #audiobooks #queerscifi
Gems and Star Flowers Audiobook Campaign Project Update: ONE WEEK REMAINS + NEW PLEDGE LEVEL!
ONE WEEK REMAINS!
If you've been waiting to join up, now's the time! And if you're not an audiobook person, the ebook comes with EVERY tier $5 and up! PLUS, a new tier has b...
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November 27, 2025 at 3:21 AM
Oh yes! Check it out everyone!
Yoooo! A huge #CreatorDay2025 Bundle is going live! On Friday, November 28th, creators will receive 100% of their profits.
In this giant bundle, there's 75 items from 45 creators. The regular price of all of THIS would be $293.66. It's only at $50!!! That an 82% discount.
itch.io/b/3410/creat...
In this giant bundle, there's 75 items from 45 creators. The regular price of all of THIS would be $293.66. It's only at $50!!! That an 82% discount.
itch.io/b/3410/creat...
November 27, 2025 at 2:50 AM
Yoooo! A huge #CreatorDay2025 Bundle is going live! On Friday, November 28th, creators will receive 100% of their profits.
In this giant bundle, there's 75 items from 45 creators. The regular price of all of THIS would be $293.66. It's only at $50!!! That an 82% discount.
itch.io/b/3410/creat...
In this giant bundle, there's 75 items from 45 creators. The regular price of all of THIS would be $293.66. It's only at $50!!! That an 82% discount.
itch.io/b/3410/creat...
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somehow this is controversial.
I don’t know who is ready to hear this but people don’t have to add value
Like people should also be allowed to exist for free
Like people should also be allowed to exist for free
November 27, 2025 at 2:29 AM
somehow this is controversial.
Yeeeees!!! Get all the books!!! I know I'm going to!
This Friday is Creator Day on Itch, so we're celebrating with this amazing bundle!!
Grab 74 titles for only $50 (that's an 82% savings!) & feel good knowing every penny goes directly toward the 45 small creators who made it happen. 💙📚
Sale starts tomorrow! Find it here: itch.io/b/3410/creat...
Grab 74 titles for only $50 (that's an 82% savings!) & feel good knowing every penny goes directly toward the 45 small creators who made it happen. 💙📚
Sale starts tomorrow! Find it here: itch.io/b/3410/creat...
November 27, 2025 at 2:33 AM
Yeeeees!!! Get all the books!!! I know I'm going to!
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BOTH Moonshadow books are in this #IndieBooks bundle along with 72 other amazing titles! Make sure you don't miss out on this incredible deal, #BookSky
This Friday is Creator Day on Itch, so we're celebrating with this amazing bundle!!
Grab 74 titles for only $50 (that's an 82% savings!) & feel good knowing every penny goes directly toward the 45 small creators who made it happen. 💙📚
Sale starts tomorrow! Find it here: itch.io/b/3410/creat...
Grab 74 titles for only $50 (that's an 82% savings!) & feel good knowing every penny goes directly toward the 45 small creators who made it happen. 💙📚
Sale starts tomorrow! Find it here: itch.io/b/3410/creat...
November 27, 2025 at 2:32 AM
BOTH Moonshadow books are in this #IndieBooks bundle along with 72 other amazing titles! Make sure you don't miss out on this incredible deal, #BookSky
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This is Bolt. He just learned how to speak. Thinks it works best when he uses his whole body. 12/10 (TT: gavi_570)
November 26, 2025 at 11:46 PM
This is Bolt. He just learned how to speak. Thinks it works best when he uses his whole body. 12/10 (TT: gavi_570)
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Go give this a read, and check out the rest of the interviews! and check out The Book Bazaar as a whole!
We're ending the day with an interview with @backwardsknight.com, author of The Dark Side of Super, an interconnected collection of super-powered shorts, as he runs his crowdfund campaign for an audiobook as part of @the-book-bazaar.com:
www.readindiefantasy.com/amorar-inter... #AMoRaR
www.readindiefantasy.com/amorar-inter... #AMoRaR
November 26, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Go give this a read, and check out the rest of the interviews! and check out The Book Bazaar as a whole!
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One hour! Don't worry if no one shows. It's pre recorded so i can heckle myself!
WATCH. LISTEN. OBEY.
Boombride ch 1 read (one take!) and live Q&A happening in FIVE HOURS at 6PM EST. Experience one hour of ME making a FOOL of MYSELF on the INTERNET
WATCH. LISTEN. OBEY.
(schedule link) www.twitch.tv/thebookbazaa...
#twitch #stream #boombride #bookbazaar25 #hashtag
Boombride ch 1 read (one take!) and live Q&A happening in FIVE HOURS at 6PM EST. Experience one hour of ME making a FOOL of MYSELF on the INTERNET
WATCH. LISTEN. OBEY.
(schedule link) www.twitch.tv/thebookbazaa...
#twitch #stream #boombride #bookbazaar25 #hashtag
November 26, 2025 at 10:05 PM
One hour! Don't worry if no one shows. It's pre recorded so i can heckle myself!
This makes me so happy. I love opossums deeply.
November 26, 2025 at 10:16 PM
This makes me so happy. I love opossums deeply.
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Poor people apparently don’t have enough money for a dollar store box of pencils + sketchbook but they do have money for a Midjourney subscription, apparently.
AI bros already grabbed people with disabilities and children as shields, I guess this was inevitable
AI bros already grabbed people with disabilities and children as shields, I guess this was inevitable
November 26, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Poor people apparently don’t have enough money for a dollar store box of pencils + sketchbook but they do have money for a Midjourney subscription, apparently.
AI bros already grabbed people with disabilities and children as shields, I guess this was inevitable
AI bros already grabbed people with disabilities and children as shields, I guess this was inevitable
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I’m really excited to share that I won the Frank R. Paul Award for Best Magazine Cover Art! My painting Stasis, a self-portrait about invisible illness, was featured on the cover of Uncanny Magazine Issue 58 🖤
#art #painting #portrait #illustration
#art #painting #portrait #illustration
November 26, 2025 at 8:28 PM
I’m really excited to share that I won the Frank R. Paul Award for Best Magazine Cover Art! My painting Stasis, a self-portrait about invisible illness, was featured on the cover of Uncanny Magazine Issue 58 🖤
#art #painting #portrait #illustration
#art #painting #portrait #illustration
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They say nothing good comes from hate, but when I see artists hating on AI, it makes me immediately like them and want to check out their work.
November 26, 2025 at 9:11 PM
They say nothing good comes from hate, but when I see artists hating on AI, it makes me immediately like them and want to check out their work.
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Hate to continue bumping this!! But here's what I'm working with:
- I'm short about $400 on rent
- my current gig pays contractors on a 30 day delay(!!!)
- I can't drive until I can afford to repair my car (battery won't charge itself)
Thank you all for your help this year, it's been a lifesaver
- I'm short about $400 on rent
- my current gig pays contractors on a 30 day delay(!!!)
- I can't drive until I can afford to repair my car (battery won't charge itself)
Thank you all for your help this year, it's been a lifesaver
I am going to refrain from despair posting tonight and just say any help you could throw my way would make a huge difference in my life rn
ko-fi.com/glitch_wolfe
throne.com/glitch_wolfe
ko-fi.com/glitch_wolfe
throne.com/glitch_wolfe
November 26, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Hate to continue bumping this!! But here's what I'm working with:
- I'm short about $400 on rent
- my current gig pays contractors on a 30 day delay(!!!)
- I can't drive until I can afford to repair my car (battery won't charge itself)
Thank you all for your help this year, it's been a lifesaver
- I'm short about $400 on rent
- my current gig pays contractors on a 30 day delay(!!!)
- I can't drive until I can afford to repair my car (battery won't charge itself)
Thank you all for your help this year, it's been a lifesaver
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The Primal Rift needs $1750:
The Primal Rift
Dungeons and Dragons meets young adult fantasy. The third installment of an expanding series of dark magic and blossoming friendship.
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November 26, 2025 at 3:54 PM
The Primal Rift needs $1750:
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@thejsliving.bsky.social is $52 away from FUNDED!
Blood Ties: A Collection of Three CoB Shorts Audiobook
The voices of Jynelle Brown, Prince Bolton, and Carlos Kasse come together for the audiobook production of Blood Ties: A Collection of Three Covenant of Blood Shorts. Your new fave Urban Fantasy X His...
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November 26, 2025 at 3:54 PM
@thejsliving.bsky.social is $52 away from FUNDED!
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3 more projects will put us at 19 of 22 projects funded! There's still 3 more projects that aren't quite there, but we're hoping will pull through!
@amaralynn.bsky.social needs $633:
@amaralynn.bsky.social needs $633:
Gems and Star Flowers Audiobook Campaign
Gems and Star Flowers is an upcoming sci-fi queer romance by Amara Lynn and co-written with their best friend. The book will feature a mix of Amara's signature coziness, a helping of angst, and a happ...
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November 26, 2025 at 3:54 PM
3 more projects will put us at 19 of 22 projects funded! There's still 3 more projects that aren't quite there, but we're hoping will pull through!
@amaralynn.bsky.social needs $633:
@amaralynn.bsky.social needs $633:
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@wctracy.bsky.social is $367 away from FUNDED!
Space Wizard Science Fantasy: Year 4, part 2!
We're releasing 7 new queer science fiction and fantasy books from December 2025 to June 2026! We're changing formats just a little this year so you get your rewards earlier.
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November 26, 2025 at 3:54 PM
@wctracy.bsky.social is $367 away from FUNDED!
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Some CLOSE TO FUNDING projects you can put over the edge right now...
@spookyxpickle.bsky.social is $70 away from FUNDED
@spookyxpickle.bsky.social is $70 away from FUNDED
Fairy Seasons
Fairy Seasons is an anthology of light and darkness, exploring the fickle nature of fairy kind. The stories span from delightful tales of fairy encounters to nightmarish situations within the darkest ...
www.backerkit.com
November 26, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Some CLOSE TO FUNDING projects you can put over the edge right now...
@spookyxpickle.bsky.social is $70 away from FUNDED
@spookyxpickle.bsky.social is $70 away from FUNDED
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Our next interview is with @valwrites.ca who is raising funds for BOOM goes the Bride, A pulpy lesbian romance between an elven thief from another world and a corporate princess whose company is built on her clones, and part of @the-book-bazaar.com
www.readindiefantasy.com/amorar-inter...
www.readindiefantasy.com/amorar-inter...
November 26, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Our next interview is with @valwrites.ca who is raising funds for BOOM goes the Bride, A pulpy lesbian romance between an elven thief from another world and a corporate princess whose company is built on her clones, and part of @the-book-bazaar.com
www.readindiefantasy.com/amorar-inter...
www.readindiefantasy.com/amorar-inter...
Yeeeeees!!! This is awesome!!!
WHAT'S THIS? @thejsliving.bsky.social sneaking up from behind to fund?! ONE TWO PUNCH! CONGRATS!
Blood Ties: A Collection of Three CoB Shorts Audiobook
The voices of Jynelle Brown, Prince Bolton, and Carlos Kasse come together for the audiobook production of Blood Ties: A Collection of Three Covenant of Blood Shorts. Your new fave Urban Fantasy X His...
www.backerkit.com
November 26, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Yeeeeees!!! This is awesome!!!