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Author M. Pax
@mpax1.bsky.social
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Author for those who love to escape this world. The bizarre beckons to me. I blame Oregon. 👽Amateur astronomer👽 herder of cats 👽gardener 👽obsessive picture taker 👽love cheesy bad movies 👽hoarder of books 👽cancer survivor 👽 https://mpaxauthor.com
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Last Stand on a Dying World
Semper Audacia, 99¢ Space Opera
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#books #sciencefiction #writingcommunity #readers #booklovers #BookSky
November 14, 2025 at 11:45 PM
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From around the town...
#photos #Oregon
November 14, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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Stories in Stone. In the same quiet, magical place where the pictographs live, the rocks are just as wondrous. #writingcommunity #essays #nature
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November 13, 2025 at 11:45 PM
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Evolution Roars On. Jurassic World: Rebirth Spoiler-Free Review
#movies #sciencefiction #dinosaurs
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November 13, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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WIP Wednesday: Word Vomit and Victory
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#WIPWednesday #WritingCommunity #Writing #authorlife
November 12, 2025 at 11:45 PM
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As a devoted fan of Murderbot, I decided to try another of Martha Wells’ books, and I’m glad I did. Wheel of the Infinite shows off Wells’ gift for crafting immersive, layered worlds. Full review: buff.ly/ci6kuNN #books #fantasy #readers #booklovers #BookSky
November 12, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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Off-Duty Rescue: Dag Dag and the Sump. A story from the Space Squad 51 universe... buff.ly/xjx6BkU
#writingcommunity #writing #sciencefiction #readers #books #Booksky
November 11, 2025 at 11:45 PM
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Worldbuilding Spotlight: The Newshang in the Squad 51 Universe. buff.ly/HBOSueX
#sciencefiction #writingcommunity #writing #worldbuilding
November 11, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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Set in the rural Vermont town of West Hall, The Winter People delivered chills while keeping me completely captivated. Reading it at bedtime made the story creepier, yet impossible to put down. Full review: buff.ly/lm32ZHI
#books #darkfantasy #readers #BookSky
November 10, 2025 at 11:45 PM
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If you’re a fan of heartwarming, short films with a sprinkle of sci-fi, Ro and the Stardust is a must-watch. Full review: buff.ly/5VFNSi0
#sciencefiction #movies
November 10, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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Joy rises up to meet the peaks and my spirit meanders with the river. A gorgeous weekend in war-ravaged Oregon. #naure
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November 9, 2025 at 3:46 PM
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They Sky is Not Empty
A story from the Squad 51 Universe…
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#free #freeread #books #WritingCommunity #BookSky
November 7, 2025 at 11:45 PM
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How to read my books for free. Say what??
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#books #booklovers #booknerd #readers #BookSky
November 7, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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Hiking
November 7, 2025 at 2:04 PM
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I found ancient ochre paintings on a quiet hike this fall. They made me think about the earliest storytellers and how humans have always reached across time to say: “We were here.” buff.ly/85c77sA
#WritingCommunity #reflection #anthropology #nature
November 6, 2025 at 11:45 PM
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#WIPWednesday MS Word Meltdown Style
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#writing #WritingCommunity #authorlife #writerlife
November 5, 2025 at 11:45 PM
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Nnedi Okorafor writes beautiful stories. As the tale unfolds, she layers in issues and challenges, until you’re swimming in questions about identity, autonomy, authorship, and what it means to truly be yourself. Review: buff.ly/ghqorsD
#books #readers #BookSky
November 5, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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Space travel is the lifeblood of the Sol system, connecting colonies scattered across planets, moons, and the far reaches of the Oort Cloud. Find out more! buff.ly/OOqPMq4
#WritingCommunity #books #readers #sciencefiction #worldbuiling #WriterSky
November 4, 2025 at 11:45 PM
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Sometimes a book becomes more than a read. It becomes a little corner of the world you can slip into. Emma M. Lion is that place for me. My full thoughts on Volume 7: buff.ly/y5YDHaL
#books #readers #magicalrealism #BookSky
November 4, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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A hidden lab on Triton. An AI ruling Earth. One girl racing against time. Echoes of Haller Canyon is full of suspense, strategy, and secrets. buff.ly/oTn7cnX
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October 31, 2025 at 10:45 PM
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Work stress hit hard last month, but a mental health day and a bit of reflection helped me reset. Read more: buff.ly/hYgHgHV
#worklife #stress #anxiety #oregon #selfcare #writingcommunity
October 30, 2025 at 7:07 PM
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2026 is shaping up to be a busy one! Squad 51 adventures, the final Backworlds box set, and the Rifters Kickstarter are all on the horizon. Curious what I’m working on right now? Check out today’s WIP Wednesday update.
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#WritingCommunity #writing #WIPWednesday #authorlife
October 29, 2025 at 10:45 PM
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Emma M. Lion is back, and she’s finally coming of age. Magic, mischief, and a cast of friends. So how is it? Here's what I thought...https://buff.ly/NXa9A3V
#books #bookreview #magicalrealism #readers #booklovers #booknerd #BookSky
October 27, 2025 at 10:45 PM
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A moment of Zen to quiet your mind... Waterfall on the back side of Crater Lake
October 26, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Mork hoping I'll come snuggle. I can never say no. #caturday #cats
October 25, 2025 at 2:54 PM