Last week, one of my books got a recommendation on Bluesky from KJ Charles. For those of you unfamiliar with the name: KJ Charles is a prominent author in queer romance fiction. Within a certain niche, this is like Stephen King popping up to tell everyone I’m cool.
As you might guess, sales of my books experienced a significant bump. Because I’m in such a narrow cross-section of genres, that was enough to briefly kick me to the top of two different Amazon charts:
As always, the key to being top of your field is to pick a very small field.
… I guess I’d better get back to work on that print collection.
New Flash Fiction: “Abstraction”
“Was it all girls?” Sebastian asked. “Before me, I mean.”
This latest interlude in The Casefile of Jay Moriarty explores some character backstory, some vulnerability, and is also nearly 1800 words of Sebastian Moran sucking a strap-on.
(Mum and/or Dad: maybe skip this one.)
This Week’s Links
Be kind, unwind: VHS tapes are weaving magic
Traditionally, Kenya’s kiondos – handwoven bags – are made from sisal. But the VHS tapes that reach Gioto from decluttered homes, donation drives, and second-hand mitumba “miscellaneous” bales now supply an unlikely substitute.
Open Printer
Open Printer is an open-source, repairable inkjet printer designed for makers, artists, and anyone tired of throwaway hardware. Built with standard mechanical components and modular parts, it’s easy to assemble, modify, and repair.
Human remains found near Taylor Swift’s Rhode Island mansion amid fears of a New England serial killer
Despite the multiple — and eerily similar — discoveries, officials have continued to rule out foul play, even claiming that there is no “connection” among the cases and “no known threat to the public.”
Reps for Swift, 35, did not immediately respond to Page Six’s request for comment.
I’m not saying Taylor Swift is a serial killer, but I’m also not not saying that.
In other news, several of my old Tumblr mutuals have returned to the site thanks to Heated Rivalry. Nature is healing.
-K
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