GESSwrites
@gesswrites.bsky.social
Writer of stories about women getting what they want.
My short story "Unnoticed" appears in #MixedBagOfTricks,
an anthology of 11 short stories by 11 women writers.
Finalist in 2025 Fugue Prose Contest
Member of Armadillo Authors Society
My short story "Unnoticed" appears in #MixedBagOfTricks,
an anthology of 11 short stories by 11 women writers.
Finalist in 2025 Fugue Prose Contest
Member of Armadillo Authors Society
The sound of children screaming has been removed.
Do you remember that caption?
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Do you remember that caption?
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'Uvalde Mom' Shows the Courage of Angeli Rose Gomez—and the Failure of Texas Leaders
Premiering at SXSW, Uvalde Mom tells the story of Angeli Rose Gomez who saved her children during the Uvalde, Texas, school shooting at Robb.
msmagazine.com
January 28, 2026 at 1:22 AM
The sound of children screaming has been removed.
Do you remember that caption?
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Do you remember that caption?
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Fair. Bateman is more his age mate. Or that football player guy.
January 27, 2026 at 11:21 PM
Fair. Bateman is more his age mate. Or that football player guy.
Have him hand off to Momoa and then no one has to learn a new name.
January 27, 2026 at 11:07 PM
Have him hand off to Momoa and then no one has to learn a new name.
I added to a thing today
but I'm not sure what it wants
to be and both of us are irritated.
but I'm not sure what it wants
to be and both of us are irritated.
a close up of a woman 's face in a blue shirt .
ALT: a close up of a woman 's face in a blue shirt .
media.tenor.com
January 27, 2026 at 10:59 PM
I added to a thing today
but I'm not sure what it wants
to be and both of us are irritated.
but I'm not sure what it wants
to be and both of us are irritated.
How'd you let Jason fizzle? 😉
January 27, 2026 at 10:56 PM
How'd you let Jason fizzle? 😉
Proud of you 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾
January 27, 2026 at 4:37 PM
Proud of you 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾
Reposted by GESSwrites
The Veterans History Project has more than 120,000 collections that document the personal experiences of the nation’s veterans. Explore them: www.loc.gov/collections/...
Everett N. Alvarez, Jr. Collection
Commander, Navy, Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Vietnam; Tonkin Gulf.
www.loc.gov
January 26, 2026 at 9:42 PM
The Veterans History Project has more than 120,000 collections that document the personal experiences of the nation’s veterans. Explore them: www.loc.gov/collections/...
"... instead of a multicultural society, somebody used the phrase I thought was really good, Frank Viviano, another writer. He said, instead of multiculturalism, we're getting a shattered kaleidoscope of monoculturalisms."
Tamim Ansary
Throughline: A Story Of Us?
February 3, 2022
Tamim Ansary
Throughline: A Story Of Us?
February 3, 2022
January 26, 2026 at 7:59 PM
"... instead of a multicultural society, somebody used the phrase I thought was really good, Frank Viviano, another writer. He said, instead of multiculturalism, we're getting a shattered kaleidoscope of monoculturalisms."
Tamim Ansary
Throughline: A Story Of Us?
February 3, 2022
Tamim Ansary
Throughline: A Story Of Us?
February 3, 2022
"... cognitive dissonance says, come on now, something has to be resolved with that. What ended up happening with the Civil War and all that didn't resolve it. The circumstances are still not neutral here..."
Tamim Ansary
Throughline: A Story Of Us?
February 3, 2022
Tamim Ansary
Throughline: A Story Of Us?
February 3, 2022
January 26, 2026 at 7:58 PM
"... cognitive dissonance says, come on now, something has to be resolved with that. What ended up happening with the Civil War and all that didn't resolve it. The circumstances are still not neutral here..."
Tamim Ansary
Throughline: A Story Of Us?
February 3, 2022
Tamim Ansary
Throughline: A Story Of Us?
February 3, 2022