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That information is in my google search history forever now.

isn't it really just... time? GRRM hustled for years, working in TV too, the man has a massive back catalogue. Game of Thrones was published in 1996 and didn't air on HBO until 2011. He's sold 90 million copies, but that took 20 years and a successful tv show. She's sold 13 million without that!

I'm glad you're ok (have something to read)!

Cassiel's Servant by Jacqueline Carey & The City We Became by NK Jemisin!

My final piece for @teenvogue.com politics section was a piece titled "There's a Steep Price to Ignoring Black Expertise" and boy has that come full circle.

Thank you @allegrak.bsky.social and the politics editorial team for turning this Head Start kid into a Black woman who writes for the public.

maybe if you get drunk enough on wine you won't care about your skin anymore