Jen Donohue

@authorizedmusings.bsky.social

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Doberman owner, SFFH writer, SFWA member, library clerk.

Debut novel, Exit Ghost
books2read.com/ExitGhost

Werewolf novels, Learn to Howl books2read.com/LearntoHowl

Baying the Moon books2read.com/BayingtheMoon

Jen Donohue @authorizedmusings.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 11, 2024 at 03:47 UTC

UGH yeah Like there's a new brand at one of my local grocery stores that's $12 for 12. I'll stick with Mrs. T's, thanks

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Jen Donohue @authorizedmusings.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 11, 2024 at 03:45 UTC

OH NO THOSE SOUND SO GOOD 😭😭😭😭😭

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Jen Donohue @authorizedmusings.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 11, 2024 at 03:42 UTC

Cheese pierogies are best pierogies

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Jen Donohue @authorizedmusings.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 11, 2024 at 03:41 UTC

🎉🎉🎉🎉

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Jen Donohue @authorizedmusings.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 11, 2024 at 03:40 UTC

Also, a lil reminder, Monday (Baying the Moon 's release date) is my BIRTHDAY, so if you've wondered how to celebrate, that's an easy answer! 🐺🎉

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Jen Donohue @authorizedmusings.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 23:48 UTC

🤠🧛

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[ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 23:51 UTC

🌊⛵👻

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Jen Donohue @authorizedmusings.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 11, 2024 at 03:38 UTC

$15,580! Less than $1k to another special issue!! And who doesn't want Ageing and SFF?

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Jen Donohue @authorizedmusings.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 11, 2024 at 03:37 UTC

His maturation has been both so gradual and SUDDEN

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Jen Donohue @authorizedmusings.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 11, 2024 at 03:36 UTC

Such innocuous things...

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Jen Donohue @authorizedmusings.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 11, 2024 at 03:36 UTC

See!!!

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Joyce (Wolf) Chng/Ch'ng 🐺 @jolantru.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 11, 2024 at 02:22 UTC

$16,500 if you want a special issue on Ageing and SFF.

$18,000 if you want to see artists paid more.

$ 20,000 if you want to read a novelette as part of our 2025 fiction calendar.

www.kickstarter.com/projects/str...

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Jen Donohue @authorizedmusings.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 11, 2024 at 02:17 UTC

$15,465! 🎉🎉🎉

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Jen Donohue @authorizedmusings.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 11, 2024 at 02:13 UTC

RIGHT Aww man I was at the store today for other reasons, I should've perused the pierogies

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Jen Donohue @authorizedmusings.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 11, 2024 at 02:05 UTC

Right? Like there's a symmetry in the fact that what traps me is also what I might use to trap others! (Also, LOOK how big the baby is now)

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Jen Donohue @authorizedmusings.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 22:24 UTC

👻💀

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Gabino Iglesias @gabino.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 13:57 UTC

Hey, @barnesandnoble.bsky.social is running a sale on preorders until the 17th! Just use code PREORDER25 at checkout for 25% off. Perfect time to get House of Bone and Rain, which will be here very soon! Get some. Tell a friend.
www.barnesandnoble.com/w/house-of-b...

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Jen Donohue @authorizedmusings.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 11, 2024 at 01:45 UTC

👀

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Jen Donohue @authorizedmusings.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 11, 2024 at 01:45 UTC

Yesssssssssss

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Jen Donohue @authorizedmusings.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 11, 2024 at 01:42 UTC

Cheese? Real bagels? Pierogies? A puppy?

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Jen Donohue @authorizedmusings.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 11, 2024 at 01:42 UTC

I always answer Molinaro's lil polls when he sends them out, because he always leaves the comment box open 🤗

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Sarena Ulibarri @sarenaulibarri.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 11, 2024 at 01:11 UTC

I have a story in the Strange Locations anthology, and you can get it as part of the $15 Strange Anthologies Bundle!

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Hillary Monahan @hillarymonahan.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 16:20 UTC

Viking was just too tired.

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Brandee @brancrisp.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 18:32 UTC

Fun interview with @haileypiperfights.bsky.social in the 7/8 issue of Publisher's Weekly!

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Jen Donohue @authorizedmusings.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 11, 2024 at 01:12 UTC

So is mine! We're apparently very tame, just loud! 🫣

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Jen Donohue @authorizedmusings.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 11, 2024 at 01:07 UTC

Oh my God

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Jen Donohue @authorizedmusings.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 11, 2024 at 00:34 UTC

*whispering* we won't tell them it's fine

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Jen Donohue @authorizedmusings.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 11, 2024 at 00:29 UTC

*whispering* it might also be my favorite

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Premee Mohamed @premeemohamed.com
[ View ] Jul 11, 2024 at 00:28 UTC

*whispering* My secret favourite child DO NOT TELL THE OTHERS

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Julia S. @booktweeting.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 23:02 UTC

NCIS: Dunsinane

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Jen Donohue @authorizedmusings.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 23:55 UTC

🤩

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Heather, Dice Goblin @errantdreams.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 23:49 UTC

Westerns aren't my cup of tea and yet this is more than just a Western and is really neat!

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lacey @byelacey.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 19:51 UTC

you can become a patron too, for free newsletters every month! or toss some dollars my way for WIPs, early comics, and 🌭✨exclusive art✨ 🌭

patreon.com/byelacey

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Jen Donohue @authorizedmusings.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 23:51 UTC

🌊⛵👻

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[ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 23:48 UTC

🤠🧛

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Jen Donohue @authorizedmusings.bsky.social
[ View ] May 15, 2024 at 14:52 UTC

if you HAVE read Between the Blood and the Sun, please leave a rating/review somewhere so that other readers can find it too! Readers help readers!

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INTERZONE @interzone.press
[ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 22:59 UTC

Buy any print from Carly A-F’s store and I’ll send you an ebook of IZ 299 – w/ fiction by @boriscrito.bsky.social, @seanbirnie.bsky.social, @rwren.bsky.social, & more – for free – just email proof of purchase to editors at interzone dot press

www.inprnt.com/gallery/carl...
carlydraws.sumupstore.com

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Keith Decent @keithdecent.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 09, 2024 at 23:15 UTC

As an artist and an inventor it’s my solemn duty to make other people understand the way it feels when both halves of my brain play tug o’ war with an idea

Untitled (2019) - made from hardwood deadfall

#art

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INTERZONE @interzone.press
[ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 23:17 UTC

There are days when it’s hard to know who is reading (on particularly bad days, if anyone is reading). This is not one of those days. 💖

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Gabino Iglesias @gabino.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 23:06 UTC

My review of Laura Van Den Berg’s State of Paradise is now up at @npr.org.
www.npr.org/2024/07/10/n...

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carlydraws @carlydraws.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 22:52 UTC

SIBILANCE

Here's my process! thumbnail sketches, digital rough sketch, charcoal drawing, all combine to make the final piece!

Read the beautiful story by E.G. Condé @boriscrito.bsky.social in @interzone.press

would you like a fancy print or poster? :-)

🖼️ www.inprnt.com/gallery/carl...

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Jen Donohue @authorizedmusings.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 22:53 UTC

UP TO $15,160

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Jen Donohue @authorizedmusings.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 22:51 UTC

me: I'd like to renew my license dmv website: okay champ click here *fills out lil form* *pays* *immediately gets an email with a pdf of temp license which is also on the transaction complete page*

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Jen Donohue @authorizedmusings.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 22:50 UTC

tell me why the dmv is a circle of hell but the dmv website (in New York) is easily navigable and honestly like. a pleasure?

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Jen Donohue @authorizedmusings.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 22:49 UTC

Yessssss 🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉

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[ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 22:24 UTC

👻💀

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Jen Donohue @authorizedmusings.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 17:51 UTC

🐺🐺 🐺🐺🐺 🐺🐺🐺🐺🐺

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Jen Donohue @authorizedmusings.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 19:27 UTC

💎💎💎

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Lincoln Michel @thelincoln.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 20:53 UTC

"Being a brilliant writer does not elevate one above the common smallness of being a person."

Brandon Taylor on Alice Munro is a must read

blgtylr.substack.com/p/what-im-do...

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Hexagon SF Magazine @hexagonmagazine.bsky.social
[ View ] Jul 10, 2024 at 21:19 UTC

June was Hexagon’s lowest earning month since May of 2023. Funding a free magazine requires support from the community! 🧡 In the next few months we have our Year Four anthology, a new issue in September, and FOUR new MYRIAD Zines (with calls coming soon)!

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