AshTalksBooks
@ashtalksbooks.bsky.social
Author of 'Birds of Paradise: Poems on Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness'. https://aishwariyalaxmi.com/birds-of-paradise/
Published in 49 multi-author anthologies. - https://aishwariyalaxmi.com/anthologies/
Published in 49 multi-author anthologies. - https://aishwariyalaxmi.com/anthologies/
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I congratulate you on your ability to quit.
I still smoke, but have cut considerably my usage to half.
Working on the next half cut.
I congratulate you on your ability to quit.
I still smoke, but have cut considerably my usage to half.
Working on the next half cut.
November 29, 2025 at 2:41 AM
@iquitcigs.bsky.social
I congratulate you on your ability to quit.
I still smoke, but have cut considerably my usage to half.
Working on the next half cut.
I congratulate you on your ability to quit.
I still smoke, but have cut considerably my usage to half.
Working on the next half cut.
34. Why join the Readers of 42?
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34. Why join the Readers of 42?
Scroll less. Read more. Read better.
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November 29, 2025 at 3:22 AM
34. Why join the Readers of 42?
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October 25, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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The Mancusis don't have any kids... but they sure do have a lot of pets! So when they're desperate for a sitter, who do they call? The Baby-sitters Club!
Read Jessi Ramsey, Pet Sitter - The 18th Graphic Novel in the Baby-sitters Club series - out now!
#TheBabySittersClub
Read Jessi Ramsey, Pet Sitter - The 18th Graphic Novel in the Baby-sitters Club series - out now!
#TheBabySittersClub
October 10, 2025 at 1:48 PM
The Mancusis don't have any kids... but they sure do have a lot of pets! So when they're desperate for a sitter, who do they call? The Baby-sitters Club!
Read Jessi Ramsey, Pet Sitter - The 18th Graphic Novel in the Baby-sitters Club series - out now!
#TheBabySittersClub
Read Jessi Ramsey, Pet Sitter - The 18th Graphic Novel in the Baby-sitters Club series - out now!
#TheBabySittersClub
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Only two weeks until Halloween and we have the perfect picture book for the occasion!
When a boy's pumpkin won't stop growing, it suddenly comes roaring to life shouting, 'ME WANT HALLOWEEN!' Now on a rampage, will it destroy Halloween forever?
#ThePumpkinWhoStoleHalloween
When a boy's pumpkin won't stop growing, it suddenly comes roaring to life shouting, 'ME WANT HALLOWEEN!' Now on a rampage, will it destroy Halloween forever?
#ThePumpkinWhoStoleHalloween
October 17, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Only two weeks until Halloween and we have the perfect picture book for the occasion!
When a boy's pumpkin won't stop growing, it suddenly comes roaring to life shouting, 'ME WANT HALLOWEEN!' Now on a rampage, will it destroy Halloween forever?
#ThePumpkinWhoStoleHalloween
When a boy's pumpkin won't stop growing, it suddenly comes roaring to life shouting, 'ME WANT HALLOWEEN!' Now on a rampage, will it destroy Halloween forever?
#ThePumpkinWhoStoleHalloween
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Cosy crime for kids? Count us in! 🕵🏻
Thank you to @scholasticuk.bsky.social for sending us a copy of Emily Hourican's children's debut 'Murder at the Ivy Hotel'. A murder mystery set in a Dublin hotel that hides secrets is our cup of tea ☕
It's out February 2026, so mark it in your calendars!
Thank you to @scholasticuk.bsky.social for sending us a copy of Emily Hourican's children's debut 'Murder at the Ivy Hotel'. A murder mystery set in a Dublin hotel that hides secrets is our cup of tea ☕
It's out February 2026, so mark it in your calendars!
October 21, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Cosy crime for kids? Count us in! 🕵🏻
Thank you to @scholasticuk.bsky.social for sending us a copy of Emily Hourican's children's debut 'Murder at the Ivy Hotel'. A murder mystery set in a Dublin hotel that hides secrets is our cup of tea ☕
It's out February 2026, so mark it in your calendars!
Thank you to @scholasticuk.bsky.social for sending us a copy of Emily Hourican's children's debut 'Murder at the Ivy Hotel'. A murder mystery set in a Dublin hotel that hides secrets is our cup of tea ☕
It's out February 2026, so mark it in your calendars!
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This hilarious new picture book is perfect for the spooky season! 👻
Cuddle up and share MY GHOST NEEDS A NEW BUM this Halloween for lots of laughs!
Cuddle up and share MY GHOST NEEDS A NEW BUM this Halloween for lots of laughs!
October 29, 2025 at 12:27 PM
This hilarious new picture book is perfect for the spooky season! 👻
Cuddle up and share MY GHOST NEEDS A NEW BUM this Halloween for lots of laughs!
Cuddle up and share MY GHOST NEEDS A NEW BUM this Halloween for lots of laughs!
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i thought i had stepped on acid in the bathroom
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i thought i had stepped on acid in the bathroom
turned out to be something else
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October 27, 2025 at 6:37 AM
i thought i had stepped on acid in the bathroom
open.substack.com/pub/aishwari...
open.substack.com/pub/aishwari...
i thought i had stepped on acid in the bathroom
open.substack.com/pub/aishwari...
open.substack.com/pub/aishwari...
i thought i had stepped on acid in the bathroom
turned out to be something else
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October 27, 2025 at 6:37 AM
i thought i had stepped on acid in the bathroom
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Always good to follow an Author @unicornmom25.bsky.social & Please check out her Blog eileenblakeauthor.com/inspiration-... 📚📚📚
Inspiration and Choices
The No Kings demonstration was all about choice.
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October 25, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Always good to follow an Author @unicornmom25.bsky.social & Please check out her Blog eileenblakeauthor.com/inspiration-... 📚📚📚
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New publisher listing for: The Skyfreight Journal (Fiction Poetry Nonfiction; non-paying; fee-based). #WritingCommunity
New Publisher Listing: The Skyfreight Journal
New publisher listing for: The Skyfreight Journal (Fiction Poetry Nonfiction; non-paying; fee-based). #WritingCommunity
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October 26, 2025 at 6:27 AM
New publisher listing for: The Skyfreight Journal (Fiction Poetry Nonfiction; non-paying; fee-based). #WritingCommunity
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New publisher listing for: Hum (Poetry Art; non-paying). #WritingCommunity
New Publisher Listing: Hum
New publisher listing for: Hum (Poetry Art; non-paying). #WritingCommunity
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October 26, 2025 at 6:13 AM
New publisher listing for: Hum (Poetry Art; non-paying). #WritingCommunity
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Cicada Creative Magazine (Fiction Poetry Nonfiction Art; non-paying) opened to submissions https://duotrope.com... #amwriting
Re-opening: Cicada Creative Magazine
Cicada Creative Magazine (Fiction Poetry Nonfiction Art; non-paying) opened to submissions https://duotrope.com/magazine/cicada-creative-magazine-38540 #amwriting
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October 25, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Cicada Creative Magazine (Fiction Poetry Nonfiction Art; non-paying) opened to submissions https://duotrope.com... #amwriting
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Is that dad coming down the stairs? #corgicrew
October 25, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Is that dad coming down the stairs? #corgicrew
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Maggie, Boo and Earl all getting along. Dogs and Kitten living together. What's next?
October 25, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Maggie, Boo and Earl all getting along. Dogs and Kitten living together. What's next?
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In real life today, wild animals in Alaska are at risk. So celebrate the wild, and nature balance in this children's action-packed dog-sled adventure, with a touch of magic!
www.amazon.co.uk/Girl-Red-Cap... #books2read #dogsledding #mush consultant: champion #AnnaStephan #wild #wilderness #kidslit
www.amazon.co.uk/Girl-Red-Cap... #books2read #dogsledding #mush consultant: champion #AnnaStephan #wild #wilderness #kidslit
October 25, 2025 at 3:26 PM
In real life today, wild animals in Alaska are at risk. So celebrate the wild, and nature balance in this children's action-packed dog-sled adventure, with a touch of magic!
www.amazon.co.uk/Girl-Red-Cap... #books2read #dogsledding #mush consultant: champion #AnnaStephan #wild #wilderness #kidslit
www.amazon.co.uk/Girl-Red-Cap... #books2read #dogsledding #mush consultant: champion #AnnaStephan #wild #wilderness #kidslit
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October 25, 2025 at 11:57 PM
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HALLOWEEN REMINDER: Teenagers who seem too old to trick or treat chose childhood over partying. Be kind and hand them a Snickers…
October 25, 2025 at 1:29 PM
HALLOWEEN REMINDER: Teenagers who seem too old to trick or treat chose childhood over partying. Be kind and hand them a Snickers…
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Reteaching myself how to play solitaire games I haven’t played in decades with actual cards who’s your grandma now?
October 25, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Reteaching myself how to play solitaire games I haven’t played in decades with actual cards who’s your grandma now?
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finally deleted spotify, and I've had it for a DECADE PLUS and was mewithoutYou's 2% fan. it was the right call. hard to be ethical out there but i'm trying
I used Soundiiz to transfer playlists to Qobuz, which is what I'm using now, and I'm not a smart techie but it was pretty simple and cheaper
I used Soundiiz to transfer playlists to Qobuz, which is what I'm using now, and I'm not a smart techie but it was pretty simple and cheaper
October 25, 2025 at 5:08 PM
finally deleted spotify, and I've had it for a DECADE PLUS and was mewithoutYou's 2% fan. it was the right call. hard to be ethical out there but i'm trying
I used Soundiiz to transfer playlists to Qobuz, which is what I'm using now, and I'm not a smart techie but it was pretty simple and cheaper
I used Soundiiz to transfer playlists to Qobuz, which is what I'm using now, and I'm not a smart techie but it was pretty simple and cheaper
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“What is Cardiac Long COVID?”https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2840667
What Is Cardiac Long COVID?
This Medical News article is an interview with the lead author of a new European Society of Cardiology clinical consensus statement on cardiovascular disease prevention and management in COVID-19.
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October 25, 2025 at 8:57 PM
“What is Cardiac Long COVID?”https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2840667