Nyx
@funkylittlelesbian.bsky.social
autistic wheelchair user always reading very sad books or listening to history podcasts
🏳️🌈 they/them
🏳️🌈 they/them
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UK readers, if you can't afford to buy any of these books, order them from your local library. The authors will see your support through loan figures and PLR. You don't even have to finish reading them if you don't want!
14 of 24 authors have now withdrawn.
First Book:
Curtis Garner, Jason Okundaye, Sacha Coward, Sanah Ahsan, Amy Twigg, Mae Diansangu, Eleanor Medhurst, Ciara Maguire, June Thomas
Main:
Olumide Popoola, Robert Hamberger, Andrew McMillan, Rhian Elizabeth, Jane Traies
Judges:
Nicola Dinan, Bob Hughes
First Book:
Curtis Garner, Jason Okundaye, Sacha Coward, Sanah Ahsan, Amy Twigg, Mae Diansangu, Eleanor Medhurst, Ciara Maguire, June Thomas
Main:
Olumide Popoola, Robert Hamberger, Andrew McMillan, Rhian Elizabeth, Jane Traies
Judges:
Nicola Dinan, Bob Hughes
August 11, 2025 at 5:41 PM
UK readers, if you can't afford to buy any of these books, order them from your local library. The authors will see your support through loan figures and PLR. You don't even have to finish reading them if you don't want!
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Mass revolt from queer authors in the UK after a major LGBTQ+ writing prize longlisted a self-proclaimed TERF.
11 authors and 2 judges have withdrawn from the Polari Prize. One of those withdrawals, that of June Thomas, is newly confirmed by our reporter, @evanurquhart.bsky.social.
Read more here:
11 authors and 2 judges have withdrawn from the Polari Prize. One of those withdrawals, that of June Thomas, is newly confirmed by our reporter, @evanurquhart.bsky.social.
Read more here:
Queer Authors Withdraw From Writing Prize En Masse Over Inclusion of Self-Proclaimed TERF — Assigned
A UK LGBTQ+ writing prize seems to be crumbling as the queer community protests the inclusion of an anti-trans writer on the long list. Trans prisoners in Georgia accuse the state of cruel and unusual...
www.assignedmedia.org
August 11, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Mass revolt from queer authors in the UK after a major LGBTQ+ writing prize longlisted a self-proclaimed TERF.
11 authors and 2 judges have withdrawn from the Polari Prize. One of those withdrawals, that of June Thomas, is newly confirmed by our reporter, @evanurquhart.bsky.social.
Read more here:
11 authors and 2 judges have withdrawn from the Polari Prize. One of those withdrawals, that of June Thomas, is newly confirmed by our reporter, @evanurquhart.bsky.social.
Read more here:
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Absolutely incredible turnout for Budapest Pride! So proud of all the organizers, including some old friends, who estimate hundreds of thousands— major embarrassment to Orban
June 28, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Absolutely incredible turnout for Budapest Pride! So proud of all the organizers, including some old friends, who estimate hundreds of thousands— major embarrassment to Orban
I'm finally up to date with #WBN and have been listening for the last 12 hours or so and I genuinely think I've spent at least 6 of them crying
June 29, 2025 at 12:05 AM
I'm finally up to date with #WBN and have been listening for the last 12 hours or so and I genuinely think I've spent at least 6 of them crying
When will the magnus protocol return from the war? I miss my beautiful creepy wife so much :(
January 16, 2025 at 2:01 PM
When will the magnus protocol return from the war? I miss my beautiful creepy wife so much :(
You know a social media app is taking off when the bots start to rush in lol. I'm currently blocking if anyone else knows what else to do please lmk
January 14, 2025 at 10:02 AM
You know a social media app is taking off when the bots start to rush in lol. I'm currently blocking if anyone else knows what else to do please lmk
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The BETTER MAN discourse has taught me that not all of us were 10 years old and mesmerized by the "Rock DJ" video playing on VH1 at 3am and subsequently developed a niche fascination with Robbie Williams that manifested in losing their fucking mind when "Millennium" would play at the gay bar.
January 13, 2025 at 6:19 PM
The BETTER MAN discourse has taught me that not all of us were 10 years old and mesmerized by the "Rock DJ" video playing on VH1 at 3am and subsequently developed a niche fascination with Robbie Williams that manifested in losing their fucking mind when "Millennium" would play at the gay bar.
Hello. As someone who read the new vulture article on Neil Gaiman before understanding how graphic it was please be so careful and read up on trigger warnings beforehand if it's something you are inclined to read. Despite this I'm very grateful to Lila Shapiro's journalism
January 14, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Hello. As someone who read the new vulture article on Neil Gaiman before understanding how graphic it was please be so careful and read up on trigger warnings beforehand if it's something you are inclined to read. Despite this I'm very grateful to Lila Shapiro's journalism
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THE MAGNUS PROTOCOL TOMORROW! STARTING TOMORROW NEW EPISODES EVERY THURSDAY FOR 40 WEEKS!
January 17, 2024 at 9:00 PM
THE MAGNUS PROTOCOL TOMORROW! STARTING TOMORROW NEW EPISODES EVERY THURSDAY FOR 40 WEEKS!
happy holidays to everyone whatever you do or do not celebrate hope everyone's having a cozy and stress free day
December 25, 2023 at 4:01 PM
happy holidays to everyone whatever you do or do not celebrate hope everyone's having a cozy and stress free day
Another small Doctor Who review for Wild Blue Yonder
December 2, 2023 at 8:01 PM
Another small Doctor Who review for Wild Blue Yonder
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You love to see it
November 30, 2023 at 3:02 AM
You love to see it
Small Doctor Who episode review
November 25, 2023 at 9:25 PM
Small Doctor Who episode review
Doctor Who was fucking great! Stupid and nostalgic and beautiful and incredible also Yasmin Finney loml marry me. Loved it so much
November 25, 2023 at 7:38 PM
Doctor Who was fucking great! Stupid and nostalgic and beautiful and incredible also Yasmin Finney loml marry me. Loved it so much
sooo excited for doctor who tonight I've been giving half hourly reminders to my family 😂
November 25, 2023 at 5:23 PM
sooo excited for doctor who tonight I've been giving half hourly reminders to my family 😂
Oops I keep forgetting I have this
November 17, 2023 at 5:12 PM
Oops I keep forgetting I have this
seeing spoilers for ofmd when im in the UK is testing me
October 6, 2023 at 10:55 AM
seeing spoilers for ofmd when im in the UK is testing me
I'm rewatching all of Dimension 20's Fantasy High and its spinoff shows in preparation for Junior Year and realising I have over 122 hours of DnD actual play to watch before January is quite daunting
September 30, 2023 at 12:41 PM
I'm rewatching all of Dimension 20's Fantasy High and its spinoff shows in preparation for Junior Year and realising I have over 122 hours of DnD actual play to watch before January is quite daunting
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banning books as a method of enforcing moral puritanism feels so outdated. lady your kid is on tumblr reading about sex acts that would kill Aphrodite
September 28, 2023 at 3:00 PM
banning books as a method of enforcing moral puritanism feels so outdated. lady your kid is on tumblr reading about sex acts that would kill Aphrodite
I haven't been active on anything other than tumblr for years so let's see how this goes...
September 27, 2023 at 8:02 PM
I haven't been active on anything other than tumblr for years so let's see how this goes...