Elizabeth Morgan, book botherer
@elzbethmrgn.bsky.social
Hi guys I'm actually just mostly on mastodon: aus.social/@elzbethmrgn Former historian, current seller of notebooks (scrivenerstools.com.au). Based in NE Victoria. I buy books and talk about them on YouTube. Secretly a cat. she/her
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DO ART.
DO WHAT YOU LOVE.
DIVE IN WITH AN OPEN HEART AND FULL COMMITMENT.
Your art will be better for it.
DO WHAT YOU LOVE.
DIVE IN WITH AN OPEN HEART AND FULL COMMITMENT.
Your art will be better for it.
February 3, 2026 at 1:10 AM
DO ART.
DO WHAT YOU LOVE.
DIVE IN WITH AN OPEN HEART AND FULL COMMITMENT.
Your art will be better for it.
DO WHAT YOU LOVE.
DIVE IN WITH AN OPEN HEART AND FULL COMMITMENT.
Your art will be better for it.
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"In this essay I will"
- spoilers
- over-confident
- rigid, boring
"In this essay I *might*"
- creates suspense
- nonchalant
- adventurous, fun
- spoilers
- over-confident
- rigid, boring
"In this essay I *might*"
- creates suspense
- nonchalant
- adventurous, fun
January 21, 2026 at 11:18 PM
"In this essay I will"
- spoilers
- over-confident
- rigid, boring
"In this essay I *might*"
- creates suspense
- nonchalant
- adventurous, fun
- spoilers
- over-confident
- rigid, boring
"In this essay I *might*"
- creates suspense
- nonchalant
- adventurous, fun
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We’re visiting a high-school friend of my wife and LOOK AT THIS PAINTING HER DAUGHTER DID
January 17, 2026 at 9:52 PM
We’re visiting a high-school friend of my wife and LOOK AT THIS PAINTING HER DAUGHTER DID
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PSA: @readingsbooks.bsky.social is offering a 10% discount for recent books of authors who have chosen to withdraw from the 2026 Adelaide Writers' Week:
www.readings.com.au/collections/...
www.readings.com.au/collections/...
January 12, 2026 at 10:01 AM
PSA: @readingsbooks.bsky.social is offering a 10% discount for recent books of authors who have chosen to withdraw from the 2026 Adelaide Writers' Week:
www.readings.com.au/collections/...
www.readings.com.au/collections/...
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January 10, 2026 at 12:53 AM
Discord wants to know how you feel about AI.
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it is your DUTY as a parent to be basic and cringe. if your child says "6-7" and you do not say, loud enough for their friends to hear, "8-9?", causing profound silence and intense discomfort, you are neglecting your responsibilities. being cool is for kids. your days of being laughed WITH are over
January 4, 2026 at 10:42 PM
it is your DUTY as a parent to be basic and cringe. if your child says "6-7" and you do not say, loud enough for their friends to hear, "8-9?", causing profound silence and intense discomfort, you are neglecting your responsibilities. being cool is for kids. your days of being laughed WITH are over
Happy Hot Crossy B season to all who celebrate
December 26, 2025 at 7:32 AM
Happy Hot Crossy B season to all who celebrate
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Happy birthday Santa! 🎁🎄🎅
December 24, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Happy birthday Santa! 🎁🎄🎅
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Well, the pursuit of knowledge had a nice little run there
Grading and googling hallucinated citations, as one does nowadays, and now that LLMs have been around for a while, I've discovered new horrors: hallucinated journals are now appearing in Google Scholar with dozens of citations bc so many people are citing these fake things
December 15, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Well, the pursuit of knowledge had a nice little run there
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NEWS JUST IN! A new book will in fact solve all your problems
November 17, 2025 at 9:17 AM
NEWS JUST IN! A new book will in fact solve all your problems
Me, instructing my learner driver:
"fang it!"
"ahh, fuck 'em"
"you see how that guy's being a wanker? don't do that."
"please do the speed limit."
"fang it!"
"ahh, fuck 'em"
"you see how that guy's being a wanker? don't do that."
"please do the speed limit."
November 18, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Me, instructing my learner driver:
"fang it!"
"ahh, fuck 'em"
"you see how that guy's being a wanker? don't do that."
"please do the speed limit."
"fang it!"
"ahh, fuck 'em"
"you see how that guy's being a wanker? don't do that."
"please do the speed limit."
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There were better options, true.
October 28, 2025 at 7:20 AM
There were better options, true.
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My favourite thing about putting on sunscreen before leaving the house is the little black bugs that adhere to it.
October 16, 2025 at 10:55 PM
My favourite thing about putting on sunscreen before leaving the house is the little black bugs that adhere to it.
A cool thing I've noticed about perimenopause is that people have no idea what I'm talking about when I continue a conversation with them because our prior conversation was entirely in my head.
October 14, 2025 at 9:57 PM
A cool thing I've noticed about perimenopause is that people have no idea what I'm talking about when I continue a conversation with them because our prior conversation was entirely in my head.
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Gotta say, Dickens' BLEAK HOUSE is pretty good on its own, but Miriam Margolyes' narration on this audiobook has elevated it into one of my favourite narrative experiences ever.
October 2, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Gotta say, Dickens' BLEAK HOUSE is pretty good on its own, but Miriam Margolyes' narration on this audiobook has elevated it into one of my favourite narrative experiences ever.
I'm in A Mood. If anyone needs me to get on the blower and sort shit out for them, now's the time.
October 1, 2025 at 4:17 AM
I'm in A Mood. If anyone needs me to get on the blower and sort shit out for them, now's the time.
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🎶 Guess what's back
Back again
History's back
Tell a friend 🎶
Back again
History's back
Tell a friend 🎶
Francis Fukuyama: ‘The neoliberals went too far. Now, we need more social democratic policies’
english.elpais.com/culture/2022...
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Francis Fukuyama: ‘The neoliberals went too far. Now, we need more social democratic policies’
The political scientist, who at the beginning of the 1990s declared ‘the end of history,’ returns with a new book where he identifies the threats to classical liberalism: runaway capitalism and too mu...
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September 29, 2025 at 4:10 AM
🎶 Guess what's back
Back again
History's back
Tell a friend 🎶
Back again
History's back
Tell a friend 🎶
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#PhD research callout!
I am seeking History teachers in NSW for a short interview about NSW History 7-10 syllabuses. If you have taught History in NSW and are interested, please enter your details into this form.
forms.office.com/r/cvf5QfLrLb
Ethics approval: H16788
Please share!
I am seeking History teachers in NSW for a short interview about NSW History 7-10 syllabuses. If you have taught History in NSW and are interested, please enter your details into this form.
forms.office.com/r/cvf5QfLrLb
Ethics approval: H16788
Please share!
September 29, 2025 at 2:20 AM
#PhD research callout!
I am seeking History teachers in NSW for a short interview about NSW History 7-10 syllabuses. If you have taught History in NSW and are interested, please enter your details into this form.
forms.office.com/r/cvf5QfLrLb
Ethics approval: H16788
Please share!
I am seeking History teachers in NSW for a short interview about NSW History 7-10 syllabuses. If you have taught History in NSW and are interested, please enter your details into this form.
forms.office.com/r/cvf5QfLrLb
Ethics approval: H16788
Please share!
The high schoolers in this op shop are girl mathing so hard it's frankly inspirational
September 23, 2025 at 3:08 AM
The high schoolers in this op shop are girl mathing so hard it's frankly inspirational
Anyway, as Discord has started rolling out age verification for Australia, here's a petition that might imminently be related to your interests: www.aph.gov.au/e-petitions/...
e-petitions
e-petitions
www.aph.gov.au
September 21, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Anyway, as Discord has started rolling out age verification for Australia, here's a petition that might imminently be related to your interests: www.aph.gov.au/e-petitions/...
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H.P. Lovecraft: Your limited human mind cannot comprehend Cthulhu
Me: (comprehending easily) Squid guy
Me: (comprehending easily) Squid guy
October 1, 2023 at 5:23 PM
H.P. Lovecraft: Your limited human mind cannot comprehend Cthulhu
Me: (comprehending easily) Squid guy
Me: (comprehending easily) Squid guy
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The title of this book is 419 words long. Authors, become ungovernable.
September 5, 2025 at 4:22 PM
The title of this book is 419 words long. Authors, become ungovernable.
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There should be a court-appointed person whose job it is to follow high-profile defamation plaintiffs around, whispering in their ears "remember, you started this proceeding."
August 21, 2025 at 9:34 PM
There should be a court-appointed person whose job it is to follow high-profile defamation plaintiffs around, whispering in their ears "remember, you started this proceeding."