Blaze Ward
@blazeward.bsky.social
Indie Writer, Publisher. Science Fiction. Action-Thriller. Occasional Erotica.
Seattle-ish.
www.blazeward.com/books
Publisher: Boundaryshockquarterly.com
Publisher: Thrillridemagazine.com
knottedroadpress.com/shop
https://mastodon.social/@blazeward7
Seattle-ish.
www.blazeward.com/books
Publisher: Boundaryshockquarterly.com
Publisher: Thrillridemagazine.com
knottedroadpress.com/shop
https://mastodon.social/@blazeward7
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Blaze Ward
@blazeward.bsky.social
· Nov 7
So I probably have given up on Mastadon and folks are leaving other big sites.
Indie Writer. Editor. Publisher.
Boundary Shock Quarterly magazine
Thrill Ride Magazine.
Lots of SF and Action-Thriller.
Hiya
Indie Writer. Editor. Publisher.
Boundary Shock Quarterly magazine
Thrill Ride Magazine.
Lots of SF and Action-Thriller.
Hiya
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Butlerian Jihad when
We’re long overdue
We’re long overdue
November 29, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Butlerian Jihad when
We’re long overdue
We’re long overdue
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Almost exactly two years ago, two long-term employees bought D’Anna’s Cafe Italiano, so quietly that most people didn’t even know it had changed hands.
Review: Two years into new ownership, D’Anna’s Cafe Italiano remains a staple | Cascadia Daily News
Bellingham restaurant has been serving up Sicilian comfort food for 28 years
www.cascadiadaily.com
November 29, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Almost exactly two years ago, two long-term employees bought D’Anna’s Cafe Italiano, so quietly that most people didn’t even know it had changed hands.
my second favorite speech.
We can do you blood and love without the rhetoric, and we can do you blood and rhetoric without the love, and we can do you all three concurrent or consecutive. But we can't give you love and rhetoric without the blood. Blood is compulsory.
They're all blood, you see.
They're all blood, you see.
November 29, 2025 at 6:45 PM
my second favorite speech.
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Hormone connoisseurs of Canadasky: by request I'm being supportive/helpful for a loved one looking for lady HRT to DIY
I can get all the androgens anyone could ever want, but this is the flipside to that world, and I'm not connected
You can DM me about this if you have leads
No questions, please
I can get all the androgens anyone could ever want, but this is the flipside to that world, and I'm not connected
You can DM me about this if you have leads
No questions, please
November 29, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Hormone connoisseurs of Canadasky: by request I'm being supportive/helpful for a loved one looking for lady HRT to DIY
I can get all the androgens anyone could ever want, but this is the flipside to that world, and I'm not connected
You can DM me about this if you have leads
No questions, please
I can get all the androgens anyone could ever want, but this is the flipside to that world, and I'm not connected
You can DM me about this if you have leads
No questions, please
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Hey, you into supporting small creators? You can support two of them, as well as a bunch of stray animals in Bosnia and Herzegovina, if you buy my books talesfrompurgatory.com
November 29, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Hey, you into supporting small creators? You can support two of them, as well as a bunch of stray animals in Bosnia and Herzegovina, if you buy my books talesfrompurgatory.com
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*Update*
Matt Vann Epps has gotten cold-feet and gone into hiding from Tennesseans changing the location of his campaign rally from PUCKETT's in Franklin to an UNDISCLOSED location available only after RSVP.
Election isn't even over & he's ALREADY becoming spineless.
Matt Vann Epps has gotten cold-feet and gone into hiding from Tennesseans changing the location of his campaign rally from PUCKETT's in Franklin to an UNDISCLOSED location available only after RSVP.
Election isn't even over & he's ALREADY becoming spineless.
November 29, 2025 at 5:34 PM
*Update*
Matt Vann Epps has gotten cold-feet and gone into hiding from Tennesseans changing the location of his campaign rally from PUCKETT's in Franklin to an UNDISCLOSED location available only after RSVP.
Election isn't even over & he's ALREADY becoming spineless.
Matt Vann Epps has gotten cold-feet and gone into hiding from Tennesseans changing the location of his campaign rally from PUCKETT's in Franklin to an UNDISCLOSED location available only after RSVP.
Election isn't even over & he's ALREADY becoming spineless.
one of the best.
Oof. He was truly a master, from Rosenkrantz & Guildenstern to Arcadia to Leopoldstadt—just a lifetime of tremendous, thought-provoking, hilarious work. RIP. www.bbc.com/news/article...
Playwright Sir Tom Stoppard dies at 88
www.bbc.com
November 29, 2025 at 5:45 PM
one of the best.
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£2.38 for the latest Wyrd Science?
And what's that? you can then get £2.50 off the print copy if you wisely think this would be nice to ostentatiously read in a coffee shop and have other people think you look pretty hot
seems like a pretty decent deal tbh
www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/5...
And what's that? you can then get £2.50 off the print copy if you wisely think this would be nice to ostentatiously read in a coffee shop and have other people think you look pretty hot
seems like a pretty decent deal tbh
www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/5...
Wyrd Science (Vol.1, Issue 7) - Wyrd Science | DriveThruRPG
The award winning Wyrd Science returns for another exploration of the strange worlds and new horizons of tabletop games...
In this issue...
Roleplaying Games & the Cold War! What can they tell us ...
www.drivethrurpg.com
November 29, 2025 at 4:09 PM
£2.38 for the latest Wyrd Science?
And what's that? you can then get £2.50 off the print copy if you wisely think this would be nice to ostentatiously read in a coffee shop and have other people think you look pretty hot
seems like a pretty decent deal tbh
www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/5...
And what's that? you can then get £2.50 off the print copy if you wisely think this would be nice to ostentatiously read in a coffee shop and have other people think you look pretty hot
seems like a pretty decent deal tbh
www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/5...
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👵🏻Support our troops!
🧔🏿♂️Yes! I'm with you! Should we increase VA funding and improve medical coverage and service?
👵🏻No, not like that!
🧔🏿♂️Increase pay?
👵🏻Not like that either!
🧔🏿♂️Expedited family green card processing?
👵🏻No!
🧔🏿♂️Increase housing benefits?
👵🏻Look, I'm just still mad at Kaepernick, OK?!
🧔🏿♂️Yes! I'm with you! Should we increase VA funding and improve medical coverage and service?
👵🏻No, not like that!
🧔🏿♂️Increase pay?
👵🏻Not like that either!
🧔🏿♂️Expedited family green card processing?
👵🏻No!
🧔🏿♂️Increase housing benefits?
👵🏻Look, I'm just still mad at Kaepernick, OK?!
November 29, 2025 at 4:31 PM
👵🏻Support our troops!
🧔🏿♂️Yes! I'm with you! Should we increase VA funding and improve medical coverage and service?
👵🏻No, not like that!
🧔🏿♂️Increase pay?
👵🏻Not like that either!
🧔🏿♂️Expedited family green card processing?
👵🏻No!
🧔🏿♂️Increase housing benefits?
👵🏻Look, I'm just still mad at Kaepernick, OK?!
🧔🏿♂️Yes! I'm with you! Should we increase VA funding and improve medical coverage and service?
👵🏻No, not like that!
🧔🏿♂️Increase pay?
👵🏻Not like that either!
🧔🏿♂️Expedited family green card processing?
👵🏻No!
🧔🏿♂️Increase housing benefits?
👵🏻Look, I'm just still mad at Kaepernick, OK?!
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Spacers, we'll be live today at 1pm Eastern on @gameswithdave.bsky.social to talk all things DarkSpace! Come join the chat and bring your questions!
#DarkSpace #shadowdark #SciFiRPG #ttrpg #OSR
www.youtube.com/live/ev2KaOE...
#DarkSpace #shadowdark #SciFiRPG #ttrpg #OSR
www.youtube.com/live/ev2KaOE...
DarkSpace - A Sci-Fi Shadowdark Expansion A Live Chat with Derek White and Than Gibson
YouTube video by Games With Dave | RPG Interviews
www.youtube.com
November 29, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Spacers, we'll be live today at 1pm Eastern on @gameswithdave.bsky.social to talk all things DarkSpace! Come join the chat and bring your questions!
#DarkSpace #shadowdark #SciFiRPG #ttrpg #OSR
www.youtube.com/live/ev2KaOE...
#DarkSpace #shadowdark #SciFiRPG #ttrpg #OSR
www.youtube.com/live/ev2KaOE...
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For the next few days, my book ToddlerHood! A Beware of Toddler Collection is available on the Kindle store for FREE!
www.amazon.com/ToddlerHood-...
www.amazon.com/ToddlerHood-...
November 29, 2025 at 2:40 PM
For the next few days, my book ToddlerHood! A Beware of Toddler Collection is available on the Kindle store for FREE!
www.amazon.com/ToddlerHood-...
www.amazon.com/ToddlerHood-...
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Day 12. Y'all ever seen a rat's belly button?
November 29, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Day 12. Y'all ever seen a rat's belly button?
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Screw it let's just give a preview now. If you make things and you want to sell to retailers, here are a few tips:
1. Most retailers need wholesale discounts ~30-50%
2. If you want a small business to take a chance on your product, offer a low order minimum (at first).
1/?
1. Most retailers need wholesale discounts ~30-50%
2. If you want a small business to take a chance on your product, offer a low order minimum (at first).
1/?
November 29, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Screw it let's just give a preview now. If you make things and you want to sell to retailers, here are a few tips:
1. Most retailers need wholesale discounts ~30-50%
2. If you want a small business to take a chance on your product, offer a low order minimum (at first).
1/?
1. Most retailers need wholesale discounts ~30-50%
2. If you want a small business to take a chance on your product, offer a low order minimum (at first).
1/?
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Happy Friday #lesficfri!
While Esper might be thanking the system for its information, she might not genuinely mean it, because, well, it's kinda obvious, and she is a fox...
And well, if you're interested in a trans sapphic litrpg ^^
books2read.com/u/mlq7lv (also available in itch)
While Esper might be thanking the system for its information, she might not genuinely mean it, because, well, it's kinda obvious, and she is a fox...
And well, if you're interested in a trans sapphic litrpg ^^
books2read.com/u/mlq7lv (also available in itch)
November 29, 2025 at 4:03 AM
Happy Friday #lesficfri!
While Esper might be thanking the system for its information, she might not genuinely mean it, because, well, it's kinda obvious, and she is a fox...
And well, if you're interested in a trans sapphic litrpg ^^
books2read.com/u/mlq7lv (also available in itch)
While Esper might be thanking the system for its information, she might not genuinely mean it, because, well, it's kinda obvious, and she is a fox...
And well, if you're interested in a trans sapphic litrpg ^^
books2read.com/u/mlq7lv (also available in itch)
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More "Black Businesses":
While owned by Abrams publishers, Megascope is a line of comics and graphic novels graphic novels including sci-fi, fantasy, horror, magical realism, and non-fiction works highlighting social justice issues curated by John Jennings.
www.abramsbooks.com/megascope/
While owned by Abrams publishers, Megascope is a line of comics and graphic novels graphic novels including sci-fi, fantasy, horror, magical realism, and non-fiction works highlighting social justice issues curated by John Jennings.
www.abramsbooks.com/megascope/
November 29, 2025 at 2:30 AM
More "Black Businesses":
While owned by Abrams publishers, Megascope is a line of comics and graphic novels graphic novels including sci-fi, fantasy, horror, magical realism, and non-fiction works highlighting social justice issues curated by John Jennings.
www.abramsbooks.com/megascope/
While owned by Abrams publishers, Megascope is a line of comics and graphic novels graphic novels including sci-fi, fantasy, horror, magical realism, and non-fiction works highlighting social justice issues curated by John Jennings.
www.abramsbooks.com/megascope/
no, you don't have enough books.
Got your reading material already for the trip to Grandma's?
boundaryshockquarterly.com
thrillridemagazine.com
boundaryshockquarterly.com
thrillridemagazine.com
November 29, 2025 at 1:10 AM
no, you don't have enough books.
Today's Zen Koan:
So do swingers ever call their parties "Potfucks"?
November 29, 2025 at 1:05 AM
Today's Zen Koan:
go turn it on.
I see people saying
“I would use alt text but I keep forgetting!”
Thankfully, @bsky.app has a setting for that.
- Go to Settings
- Then Accessibility
- Toggle “Require alt text before posting” to the active setting.
Now Bluesky will remind you to add alt text to all of your posts.
“I would use alt text but I keep forgetting!”
Thankfully, @bsky.app has a setting for that.
- Go to Settings
- Then Accessibility
- Toggle “Require alt text before posting” to the active setting.
Now Bluesky will remind you to add alt text to all of your posts.
November 29, 2025 at 1:03 AM
go turn it on.
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Join us tomorrow for Small Business Saturday! We'll be open 10AM to 8PM and we'll be offering Blind Date with a Book on purchases over $25 while supplies last.
November 28, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Join us tomorrow for Small Business Saturday! We'll be open 10AM to 8PM and we'll be offering Blind Date with a Book on purchases over $25 while supplies last.
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Colouring page: Inspired by @jessfink.bsky.social 's adorable sculptures, here's a simple colouring page for folks to enjoy and maybe accessorize with hats :)
November 28, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Colouring page: Inspired by @jessfink.bsky.social 's adorable sculptures, here's a simple colouring page for folks to enjoy and maybe accessorize with hats :)
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So, you're looking for cool gifts to buy for the nerdling in your life. Or maybe you want to reward yourself for doing all the shopping on this Blackest of Fridays!
And you want to help out a small business too?
Boy, can I help you out...
Most Ad Astra Games PDFs are on sale at 30% off!
And you want to help out a small business too?
Boy, can I help you out...
Most Ad Astra Games PDFs are on sale at 30% off!
Wargame Vault - The Largest RPG Download Store!
Wargame Vault is the largest wargame download store.
www.wargamevault.com
November 28, 2025 at 11:00 PM
So, you're looking for cool gifts to buy for the nerdling in your life. Or maybe you want to reward yourself for doing all the shopping on this Blackest of Fridays!
And you want to help out a small business too?
Boy, can I help you out...
Most Ad Astra Games PDFs are on sale at 30% off!
And you want to help out a small business too?
Boy, can I help you out...
Most Ad Astra Games PDFs are on sale at 30% off!
top that...
Taiwanese ambassador to Finland performs with his metal band at Taiwan-Finland cultural event! 🤘✊️
That's what I call great ambassador
That's what I call great ambassador
November 28, 2025 at 11:04 PM
top that...
see you there?
Learn the business of writing from experienced professionals at Superstars Writing Seminars! Registration for February 2026 is live now: www.superstarswriting.com
#writercommunity #WritingCommunity
#writercommunity #WritingCommunity
November 28, 2025 at 11:01 PM
see you there?
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Pre-orders for Book 2: Soul Survivor are still going, but if you haven't read book one, so so now!
They're only 99 cents and less than 60 pages!
🔌Gothic Cyberpunk Space Adventure
☄️Firefly x Dracula
💉Female Doctor MC
🖤No Romance
books2read.com/u/bxx9kP
They're only 99 cents and less than 60 pages!
🔌Gothic Cyberpunk Space Adventure
☄️Firefly x Dracula
💉Female Doctor MC
🖤No Romance
books2read.com/u/bxx9kP
November 28, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Pre-orders for Book 2: Soul Survivor are still going, but if you haven't read book one, so so now!
They're only 99 cents and less than 60 pages!
🔌Gothic Cyberpunk Space Adventure
☄️Firefly x Dracula
💉Female Doctor MC
🖤No Romance
books2read.com/u/bxx9kP
They're only 99 cents and less than 60 pages!
🔌Gothic Cyberpunk Space Adventure
☄️Firefly x Dracula
💉Female Doctor MC
🖤No Romance
books2read.com/u/bxx9kP