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Hesse Phillips
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🏳️‍🌈 Historical fiction | Queer history | Theatre history | Early modernist | USian in Spain.
Debut novel LIGHTBORNE out now.
Rep: Brianlangan.bsky.social.
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No, but right up my street! Just followed.
December 4, 2025 at 9:23 AM
At the risk of overstating the point: it's violating. I mean ads are by nature violating and intrusive, they always have been, but to have shit like this foisted upon you *from your fridge* is just dystopian. The spaces in our lives where our minds are safe from consumerist ambush are disappearing.
December 4, 2025 at 9:10 AM
***Googles "flights to Dublin"***
December 4, 2025 at 7:43 AM
❤️ them!
December 4, 2025 at 7:40 AM
I've said it a thousand times and yeah I'll say it again: I would not be where I am today had I not applied for the Novel Incubator. My book never would have made it out of the drawer, and I never would have made all the awesome writer friends who make my life better every single day.
December 3, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Omg I love these!
December 3, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Yes, a very "have the day you deserve" to the Pragmatists who humbly, politely request that an entire generation withers and dies without complaint so they can keep enjoying their little treats that make them feel like the world is still normal.
December 3, 2025 at 10:54 AM
If you were to ever meet my uncle it'd be the very first thing he'd tell you, even before his name!
December 3, 2025 at 9:20 AM
I've been looking at job ads all over the EU lately and they are ALL like this.

Also I love that meme and I'm stealing it. That's my (great-grandad's) cousin!
December 3, 2025 at 8:05 AM
I KNOWWWWW
December 2, 2025 at 6:02 PM
letting things unfold. If readers are asking questions, that's often not a bad thing. Good Questions are what lead a reader deeper into a story. Knowing how to tell Good Qs from Bad comes with practice and confidence. Once you figure it out, it's like shedding a 2-ton weight.
December 1, 2025 at 8:19 AM
When I was a wee baby writer just going to my first workshops I remember panicking any time someone had a question. "Is that important? What's her deal? What's that thing? How does it work?" Etc. I ruined perfectly good stories by trying to answer every single one of those questions, instead of -
December 1, 2025 at 8:19 AM