Stephen Fishbach
@stephenfishbach.bsky.social
2x Survivor loser. Pushcart Prize-winning writer. Host of the Paraphrase Podcast.
Novel forthcoming in January 2026.
Your reskeets of me are endorsements.
Novel forthcoming in January 2026.
Your reskeets of me are endorsements.
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ESCAPE! vibes are immaculate. As a writer, I live for strategy, twists, and a sprint to the last page.
January 21, 2026 at 2:26 AM
ESCAPE! vibes are immaculate. As a writer, I live for strategy, twists, and a sprint to the last page.
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✅📚 ESCAPE! by @stephenfishbach.bsky.social. #BookPicks2026 #amReading #BookSky #Survivor50 #RealityTV #ReadSky
January 21, 2026 at 2:22 AM
loved getting deep into the weeds with reality TV expert @andydehnart.com from reality blurred!!
January 20, 2026 at 2:07 PM
loved getting deep into the weeds with reality TV expert @andydehnart.com from reality blurred!!
PREMIERING IN 23 MINUTES
#Survivors Play Blood on the Clocktower episode 8 is premiering TOMORROW @ 2 pm ET in the Escape! Discord
If you're already a discord member, come watch!!
If you're not, it's easy to join. Just pre-order escape and mail proof of purchase to [email protected].
If you're already a discord member, come watch!!
If you're not, it's easy to join. Just pre-order escape and mail proof of purchase to [email protected].
January 18, 2026 at 6:37 PM
PREMIERING IN 23 MINUTES
#Survivors Play Blood on the Clocktower episode 8 is premiering TOMORROW @ 2 pm ET in the Escape! Discord
If you're already a discord member, come watch!!
If you're not, it's easy to join. Just pre-order escape and mail proof of purchase to [email protected].
If you're already a discord member, come watch!!
If you're not, it's easy to join. Just pre-order escape and mail proof of purchase to [email protected].
January 18, 2026 at 12:33 AM
#Survivors Play Blood on the Clocktower episode 8 is premiering TOMORROW @ 2 pm ET in the Escape! Discord
If you're already a discord member, come watch!!
If you're not, it's easy to join. Just pre-order escape and mail proof of purchase to [email protected].
If you're already a discord member, come watch!!
If you're not, it's easy to join. Just pre-order escape and mail proof of purchase to [email protected].
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I love annual anthologies, including The Pushcart Prize, which introduce me to new pieces and new writers. And I'm hosting an event with a 2023 Pushcart Prize winner, Survivor's Stephen Fishbach!
60+ writers, one book. Meet one!
I love annual anthologies, including The Pushcart Prize, which introduce me to new pieces and new writers. And I'm hosting an event with a 2023 Pushcart Prize winner, Survivor's Stephen Fishbach!
www.andydehnart.com
January 16, 2026 at 7:22 PM
I love annual anthologies, including The Pushcart Prize, which introduce me to new pieces and new writers. And I'm hosting an event with a 2023 Pushcart Prize winner, Survivor's Stephen Fishbach!
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Read an exclusive excerpt from @stephenfishbach.bsky.social #Survivor -themed novel, 'Escape!,' as a faded winner and a disgraced producer try to find redemption on reality TV. ew.com/stephen-fish...
Read an excerpt from Stephen Fishbach's 'Survivor'-themed novel, 'Escape!' (exclusive)
Read an exclusive excerpt from Stephen Fishbach's 'Survivor'-themed novel, 'Escape!,' as a faded winner and a disgraced producer try to find redemption on reality TV.
ew.com
January 16, 2026 at 4:15 PM
Read an exclusive excerpt from @stephenfishbach.bsky.social #Survivor -themed novel, 'Escape!,' as a faded winner and a disgraced producer try to find redemption on reality TV. ew.com/stephen-fish...
love this for Warhammer, James Workshop has done it again
frvr.com/blog/warhamm...
frvr.com/blog/warhamm...
Warhammer company Games Workshop bans Generative AI for all content to “respect our human creators”
Games Workshop has banned the use of Generative AI for future Warhammer and Warhammer 40,000 content as the studio strives to protect artists.
frvr.com
January 14, 2026 at 2:53 AM
love this for Warhammer, James Workshop has done it again
frvr.com/blog/warhamm...
frvr.com/blog/warhamm...
REQUIRED #SURVIVOR READING!!!
There are so many amazing cast quotes in this #Survivor50 cover story. Quote post with your favorite and I will RT. #Survivor
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ew.com/survivor-50-...
On the beach for 'Survivor 50': An exclusive, all-access first look at the biggest season ever
EW joins 'Survivor 50' players, producers, and Jeff Probst in Fiji to get the inside scoop on the biggest season ever of the most influential reality-competition show in TV history.
ew.com
January 7, 2026 at 6:04 PM
REQUIRED #SURVIVOR READING!!!
I can FINALLY announce the absolutely insane cast we've lined up for the Escape! audiobook:
JULIA WHELAN, "the Adele of Audiobooks," is voicing the producer!!
SEAN PATRICK HOPKINS is voicing the old has-been returning for another shot at glory.
IMANI JADE POWERS is voicing the new contestant!
JULIA WHELAN, "the Adele of Audiobooks," is voicing the producer!!
SEAN PATRICK HOPKINS is voicing the old has-been returning for another shot at glory.
IMANI JADE POWERS is voicing the new contestant!
January 7, 2026 at 4:14 PM
I can FINALLY announce the absolutely insane cast we've lined up for the Escape! audiobook:
JULIA WHELAN, "the Adele of Audiobooks," is voicing the producer!!
SEAN PATRICK HOPKINS is voicing the old has-been returning for another shot at glory.
IMANI JADE POWERS is voicing the new contestant!
JULIA WHELAN, "the Adele of Audiobooks," is voicing the producer!!
SEAN PATRICK HOPKINS is voicing the old has-been returning for another shot at glory.
IMANI JADE POWERS is voicing the new contestant!
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My day job loves requesting book recs from me in Slack, and here is my first one of the year...
@stephenfishbach.bsky.social @tkiramadden.bsky.social @emmaceisenberg.bsky.social
@stephenfishbach.bsky.social @tkiramadden.bsky.social @emmaceisenberg.bsky.social
January 5, 2026 at 4:36 PM
My day job loves requesting book recs from me in Slack, and here is my first one of the year...
@stephenfishbach.bsky.social @tkiramadden.bsky.social @emmaceisenberg.bsky.social
@stephenfishbach.bsky.social @tkiramadden.bsky.social @emmaceisenberg.bsky.social
BARNES & NOBLE IS HAVING A 25% OFF SALE, so now is the time to order Escape! if you haven't!
You get:
- 25% off!
- entered into the sweepstakes for Escape! merch
- The Erik Reichenmap!!
- Access to the Discord!
ALL THIS AND MORE* FOR THE NEXT 3 DAYS!
*no more actually, but surely that's enough
You get:
- 25% off!
- entered into the sweepstakes for Escape! merch
- The Erik Reichenmap!!
- Access to the Discord!
ALL THIS AND MORE* FOR THE NEXT 3 DAYS!
*no more actually, but surely that's enough
December 30, 2025 at 4:35 PM
BARNES & NOBLE IS HAVING A 25% OFF SALE, so now is the time to order Escape! if you haven't!
You get:
- 25% off!
- entered into the sweepstakes for Escape! merch
- The Erik Reichenmap!!
- Access to the Discord!
ALL THIS AND MORE* FOR THE NEXT 3 DAYS!
*no more actually, but surely that's enough
You get:
- 25% off!
- entered into the sweepstakes for Escape! merch
- The Erik Reichenmap!!
- Access to the Discord!
ALL THIS AND MORE* FOR THE NEXT 3 DAYS!
*no more actually, but surely that's enough
I asked my Alexa+ (forcibly upgraded against my will) for the weather and instead of telling me that it was 53 degrees it said,
"It's the perfect Christmas eve weather! Highs of 53 degrees with a low of 44. Just right for all your pre-Christmas activities."
"It's the perfect Christmas eve weather! Highs of 53 degrees with a low of 44. Just right for all your pre-Christmas activities."
December 24, 2025 at 6:15 PM
I asked my Alexa+ (forcibly upgraded against my will) for the weather and instead of telling me that it was 53 degrees it said,
"It's the perfect Christmas eve weather! Highs of 53 degrees with a low of 44. Just right for all your pre-Christmas activities."
"It's the perfect Christmas eve weather! Highs of 53 degrees with a low of 44. Just right for all your pre-Christmas activities."
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Jodie Foster: They should have sent a poet
Poet: Aliens ahoy! A galactic sight. When you’re in space all day is night
Poet: Aliens ahoy! A galactic sight. When you’re in space all day is night
December 24, 2025 at 2:47 AM
Jodie Foster: They should have sent a poet
Poet: Aliens ahoy! A galactic sight. When you’re in space all day is night
Poet: Aliens ahoy! A galactic sight. When you’re in space all day is night
had to share this beautiful piece from my friend elliott bueler, about a favorite vinyl album...it's short and unexpectedly moving.
ihavethatonvinyl.com/essays/open-...
ihavethatonvinyl.com/essays/open-...
Open Hand
Vinyl records are like watches – there’s no real need for them anymore, but try telling that to a collector. Do and you’ll discover as many reasons to collect as there are collectors. As an elder mill...
ihavethatonvinyl.com
December 23, 2025 at 3:23 PM
had to share this beautiful piece from my friend elliott bueler, about a favorite vinyl album...it's short and unexpectedly moving.
ihavethatonvinyl.com/essays/open-...
ihavethatonvinyl.com/essays/open-...
Were Heidi and Sol’s cross-group advantages played at tribal or beforehand to a producer?
December 19, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Were Heidi and Sol’s cross-group advantages played at tribal or beforehand to a producer?
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Got to watch the latest Survivors Play Blood on the Clocktower.
It's a nice #Escape! with @stephenfishbach.bsky.social et al.
Had to make some updates...
It's a nice #Escape! with @stephenfishbach.bsky.social et al.
Had to make some updates...
December 13, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Got to watch the latest Survivors Play Blood on the Clocktower.
It's a nice #Escape! with @stephenfishbach.bsky.social et al.
Had to make some updates...
It's a nice #Escape! with @stephenfishbach.bsky.social et al.
Had to make some updates...
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I'm excited that our first reality blurred event of 2026 will be a conversation and Q&A with Survivor's @stephenfishbach.bsky.social about his forthcoming novel.
Register here—it's free, and five randomly selected attendees will get free copies of Stephen's book.
Register here—it's free, and five randomly selected attendees will get free copies of Stephen's book.
reality blurred events
Reality TV events hosted by reality blurred, the place for behind-the-scenes access and conversation.
www.realityblurred.com
December 12, 2025 at 6:09 PM
I'm excited that our first reality blurred event of 2026 will be a conversation and Q&A with Survivor's @stephenfishbach.bsky.social about his forthcoming novel.
Register here—it's free, and five randomly selected attendees will get free copies of Stephen's book.
Register here—it's free, and five randomly selected attendees will get free copies of Stephen's book.
truly boggles the mind that it hasn't even been a year
December 9, 2025 at 3:26 PM
truly boggles the mind that it hasn't even been a year
me to brand-new parents who are chuffed that their newborn is a great sleeper
a woman sitting in a carriage with the words " it will only get worse "
ALT: a woman sitting in a carriage with the words " it will only get worse "
media.tenor.com
December 8, 2025 at 6:49 PM
me to brand-new parents who are chuffed that their newborn is a great sleeper
LIVE NOW!!!
December 6, 2025 at 6:02 PM
LIVE NOW!!!
This is so sweet - @barnesandnoble.com is running a pre-order sweepstakes for Escape! If you order a copy now, you'll be entered to win exclusive Escape! merch and a $100 gift card!
www.barnesandnoble.com/w/escape-ste...
(You'll also still be eligible for the Reichenmap.)
www.barnesandnoble.com/w/escape-ste...
(You'll also still be eligible for the Reichenmap.)
December 5, 2025 at 9:07 PM
This is so sweet - @barnesandnoble.com is running a pre-order sweepstakes for Escape! If you order a copy now, you'll be entered to win exclusive Escape! merch and a $100 gift card!
www.barnesandnoble.com/w/escape-ste...
(You'll also still be eligible for the Reichenmap.)
www.barnesandnoble.com/w/escape-ste...
(You'll also still be eligible for the Reichenmap.)