Christopher Ruz, Aussie Author
@ruzkin.bsky.social
Fantasy/horror author. Rep by @mmmlysaght at Aevitas. Freelance author and editor of white papers & magazines. PC-ZONE Loser of the Month. He/him 🏳️🌈 www.christopher-ruz.com
I'm not 100% sure but I think I might finally be cooking up something tasty here
November 11, 2025 at 3:11 AM
I'm not 100% sure but I think I might finally be cooking up something tasty here
It's back!
We're just a bunch of local authors sitting around and talking plots and contracts and editing woes over beer and pizza. If you're in Naarm/Melbourne and you write literally anything, join us!
We're just a bunch of local authors sitting around and talking plots and contracts and editing woes over beer and pizza. If you're in Naarm/Melbourne and you write literally anything, join us!
November 7, 2025 at 1:15 AM
It's back!
We're just a bunch of local authors sitting around and talking plots and contracts and editing woes over beer and pizza. If you're in Naarm/Melbourne and you write literally anything, join us!
We're just a bunch of local authors sitting around and talking plots and contracts and editing woes over beer and pizza. If you're in Naarm/Melbourne and you write literally anything, join us!
Staten Island isn't beating the "would ally with the nightmare corpse-city of R'lyeh" allegations
November 5, 2025 at 2:54 AM
Staten Island isn't beating the "would ally with the nightmare corpse-city of R'lyeh" allegations
I have reached my “politicians congratulate me for being alive” phase
October 24, 2025 at 4:39 AM
I have reached my “politicians congratulate me for being alive” phase
First full month living with solar + battery. We spent just 46.8c on electricity from the grid. Feels good!
October 2, 2025 at 12:30 AM
First full month living with solar + battery. We spent just 46.8c on electricity from the grid. Feels good!
My goal was 80k by the end of September. Just squeaked through!
September 30, 2025 at 7:52 AM
My goal was 80k by the end of September. Just squeaked through!
Told the nurse at the Red Cross I was hoping to break the five minute barrier for blood donation (previous PB: 5:07) and ended up with multiple staff around my chair going AWWWW NOOOOO when I came in at 5:05.
Anyway.
Give blood!
Anyway.
Give blood!
September 27, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Told the nurse at the Red Cross I was hoping to break the five minute barrier for blood donation (previous PB: 5:07) and ended up with multiple staff around my chair going AWWWW NOOOOO when I came in at 5:05.
Anyway.
Give blood!
Anyway.
Give blood!
Me trying to convince my friends to watch Frieren: it's a beautifully animated, gently-paced adventure about coming to terms with loss and managing grief and considering how the impacts of your actions or lack of actions will reverberate after your own inevitable passing-
Frieren:
Frieren:
September 7, 2025 at 12:55 AM
Me trying to convince my friends to watch Frieren: it's a beautifully animated, gently-paced adventure about coming to terms with loss and managing grief and considering how the impacts of your actions or lack of actions will reverberate after your own inevitable passing-
Frieren:
Frieren:
So far this month I’ve supplied 20x as much electricity to the Australian grid as I’ve consumed, but the compensation for one will not cover the costs of the other. Very good work, capitalism.
September 3, 2025 at 11:54 AM
So far this month I’ve supplied 20x as much electricity to the Australian grid as I’ve consumed, but the compensation for one will not cover the costs of the other. Very good work, capitalism.
We're cooking with gas over here, folks
September 2, 2025 at 11:34 PM
We're cooking with gas over here, folks
With a deadline looming and my attention span more shattered than ever by social media dopamine addiction, it’s time to embrace the old ways.
100 words = 1 m&m.
Let’s do this.
100 words = 1 m&m.
Let’s do this.
August 12, 2025 at 11:15 PM
With a deadline looming and my attention span more shattered than ever by social media dopamine addiction, it’s time to embrace the old ways.
100 words = 1 m&m.
Let’s do this.
100 words = 1 m&m.
Let’s do this.
Currently pumping out 10 Ruz-houses worth of power and it’s only 10.30am what the ffffffff
August 11, 2025 at 12:26 AM
Currently pumping out 10 Ruz-houses worth of power and it’s only 10.30am what the ffffffff
Pumping out 5x what my house actually needs and it’s not even 9am.
In MELBOURNE WINTER.
In MELBOURNE WINTER.
August 10, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Pumping out 5x what my house actually needs and it’s not even 9am.
In MELBOURNE WINTER.
In MELBOURNE WINTER.
Here we go, friends. Three months to make this secret manuscript a reality. Let's lock in.
August 1, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Here we go, friends. Three months to make this secret manuscript a reality. Let's lock in.
Carded! At The Soho Gay Bar
July 24, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Carded! At The Soho Gay Bar
I know the opening of a Lovecraftian horror when I see one
July 22, 2025 at 5:42 PM
I know the opening of a Lovecraftian horror when I see one
I made a friend
July 20, 2025 at 7:24 AM
I made a friend
Reminder to regularly go give your juice to the Red Cross, they (probably) need it more than you
July 5, 2025 at 7:07 AM
Reminder to regularly go give your juice to the Red Cross, they (probably) need it more than you
Actually feeling pretty good about this routine and we still have two weeks to drill.
June 13, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Actually feeling pretty good about this routine and we still have two weeks to drill.
When you tell your year six students that you’re not mad, you’re just very disappointed.
June 11, 2025 at 10:41 AM
When you tell your year six students that you’re not mad, you’re just very disappointed.
Proudly a 6.6%er.
May 29, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Proudly a 6.6%er.
First time I've been able to draw for myself in 3 months. Just a bunch of 2 min figure sketches, but it felt good to do SOMETHING after such a hiatus.
May 27, 2025 at 2:08 AM
First time I've been able to draw for myself in 3 months. Just a bunch of 2 min figure sketches, but it felt good to do SOMETHING after such a hiatus.
Before going on holiday back in Feb I made sure to hide my valuables… in particular, my critical backup SSD… in obscure locations around the house.
And then forgot my hiding spots.
It’s taken THREE MONTHS to find this sucker.
And then forgot my hiding spots.
It’s taken THREE MONTHS to find this sucker.
May 21, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Before going on holiday back in Feb I made sure to hide my valuables… in particular, my critical backup SSD… in obscure locations around the house.
And then forgot my hiding spots.
It’s taken THREE MONTHS to find this sucker.
And then forgot my hiding spots.
It’s taken THREE MONTHS to find this sucker.
Take the fictional character quiz and post the first four you know:
openpsychometrics.org/tests/charac...
...really?
openpsychometrics.org/tests/charac...
...really?
May 19, 2025 at 1:38 AM
Take the fictional character quiz and post the first four you know:
openpsychometrics.org/tests/charac...
...really?
openpsychometrics.org/tests/charac...
...really?