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Betty
@meathoneys.bsky.social
Black nb writer and media analyst with a fixation on genre fiction, especially horror and SF. Blog Editor at The Coachella Review. Any pronouns.

Website: https://meathoneys.com/
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no, you don't understand. That's my emotional support theme I almost always have some version of in my writing.
December 1, 2025 at 11:51 PM
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As of today, the retail edition of How a Game Lives is available in bookstores, libraries, and online platforms. Ask for it locally! Get it from your favorite bookseller! bookshop.org/p/books/how-...
November 25, 2025 at 8:19 PM
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Maybe the most beautiful possible description of what an essay can do, what I feel my job is. Of course it's from Patricia Lockwood.

www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
August 12, 2025 at 4:22 PM
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🚨 Submissions are OPEN! 🚨

We are open to short stories under 5,000 words, translations under 3,500 words, and flash fiction. We offer $0.10/word.

Send in your submissions now!

For more details on submissions, please visit our website: www.khoreomag.com/submissions-...
July 1, 2025 at 2:37 PM
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Quick #Juneteenth check. Are you subscribed to @fiyahlitmag.bsky.social? Could you afford the $15.99 for a year of excellent stories to give you joy and fuel?

1) "I can afford $15.99" = click 👇🏻!

2) "I can but I'm too busy to read more" - Buy a gift sub! Go on!

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June 19, 2025 at 1:25 PM
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Write for yourself, write for your loves, write for fun, write for distraction, write for satisfaction, write because someone told you that you couldn't, write because someone else told you that you could, write because you read something amazing that inspired you, write just because.
April 15, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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Ursula le Guin, on the accusation that fantasy is an escape from reality
February 23, 2025 at 11:44 PM
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my ex-wife and i are still in our twenties

collaborative compilation with Talia Silver.

a poem, a journal entry, a vignette, four pieces of "visual art", two short stories, and one song.

releasing in the evening EST of 2/23.

cover art by alice w.
February 22, 2025 at 1:31 PM
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I've seen an old misunderstanding going around; that libraries don't benefit authors. But they do! A lot! Here's how:
February 22, 2025 at 1:56 AM
My review of "They Thought They Buried Us" by NoNieqa Ramos for The Coachella Review from September. #BookSky
thecoachellareview.com/2024/09/10/r...
thecoachellareview.com
January 24, 2025 at 2:16 PM