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Mizuki @mizukiyamagen.bsky.social · Apr 28

This was such a beautiful read! There were so many things I could relate with, which I think, truly marks how well this story delivered on some complicated themes.

Irene Cantizano @irenecantizano.bsky.social · Apr 27

Over the moon to have a new story out at the brilliant @wallstrait.bsky.social!

This one is about magic, motherhood, and madness, and also about my complicated relationship with reality. I hope you like it.

Wallstrait @wallstrait.bsky.social · Apr 26

Surreal, sharp new fiction from Irene Cantizano Bescós: "Baby Class" @irenecantizano.bsky.social

www.wallstrait.com/post/baby-cl... #amreading #fiction

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Irene Cantizano @irenecantizano.bsky.social · Jun 10

Thank you so much, Mizuki, I'm so glad it resonated. I hadn't seen your comment, and it just made my day 😊

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Irene Cantizano @irenecantizano.bsky.social · Apr 27

Over the moon to have a new story out at the brilliant @wallstrait.bsky.social!

This one is about magic, motherhood, and madness, and also about my complicated relationship with reality. I hope you like it.

Wallstrait @wallstrait.bsky.social · Apr 26

Surreal, sharp new fiction from Irene Cantizano Bescós: "Baby Class" @irenecantizano.bsky.social

www.wallstrait.com/post/baby-cl... #amreading #fiction

Baby Class by Irene Cantizano Bescós

The rain keeps beating on the window, and the baby is crying, and she holds him, feeds him, rocks him, looks at her phone, hums a lullaby, feeds him, rocks him again, and her cheeks are wet, and now s...

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Marine Conservation Society @mcsuk.bsky.social · Apr 22

Forever chemicals harm our ocean and the marine life that call it home. We won’t stop until our blue planet is safe, but we need your help.

Donate to our Big Give appeal before April 29th and your gift will be doubled through match funding 👉 actmcs.org/bsky-big-give25

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Irene Cantizano @irenecantizano.bsky.social · Mar 5

Rewilding our garden. 2019 vs 2024.

Spring will come, and everything we can save is worth saving.

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Mums for Lungs @mumsforlungs.bsky.social · Feb 12

🚘 💨 Remember #Dieselgate? That was 10 years ago. 💨 🚘

Diesel cars fitted with defeat devices are still on our roads today. We believe the public needs to know what we're breathing - please sign our letter if you agree. https://buff.ly/4hxAJZx

#AirPollution #Diesel

A hospital bed on London's South Bank with a teddy in it, hooked up to a machine. The placard on the bed says "Today's children are the diesel generation".

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Mums for Lungs @mumsforlungs.bsky.social · Jan 22

If you'd like to order some flyers to help raise awareness of the impact of burning, just head to the link, and we'll post them out for free. #AirPollution #CleanAirNight

New wood burning flyer — Mums for Lungs

It is an uncomfortable truth that wood burning creates a huge amount of air pollution in the UK. Please join us in raising awareness of this difficult-to-talk-about issue by downloading our flyer…

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Knepherbird @knepherbird.com · Jan 17

Truly one of the most amazing shrugs in literary history

#tolkien

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Dr Pete Knapp @peteknapp.bsky.social · Jan 12

Go outside in London today and you will smell wood smoke.

Air pollution levels are so high that people will die.

Other cities like Utrecht are banning wood stoves because of air pollution.

London needs to ban them too.

@london.gov.uk

Graph showing PM2.5 over a week spiking up to 90 ug/m3 on Saturday night.

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Global Action Plan @globalactionplan.bsky.social · Jan 10

When wood is burned, it releases fine particle air pollution which can pass into your bloodstream and damage your health 🔥 Learn the facts about wood burning by visiting the Clean Air Hub and share them to protect your health and your family #CleanAirNight ⬇️

https://buff.ly/424lJ0m

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Literary Mama @literarymama.bsky.social · Nov 28

"The years went by, and the unthinkable became routine. The movies got it wrong; there was nothing exciting about the end of the world."

Read Irene Cantizano Bescós story, "After the End," in our Nov/Dec issue:

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After the End

Listen to an audio recording of Irene Cantizano Bescós reading "After the End." We had expected a scorching sun, but for 25 years it rained. While the cities drowned and the waters filled with gho...

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Irene Cantizano @irenecantizano.bsky.social · Nov 20

I love them too! So cheerful and friendly, it always makes me happy to see one ☺️

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Irene Cantizano @irenecantizano.bsky.social · Nov 20

Good morning Bluesky! To celebrate leaving the bad place, here's the roundest robin I have ever met.

Here's to hope and joy ♥️

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