Kate K.
Kate K.
@ktkestella.bsky.social
Retired librarian and horticulturist, joined Third Act, reading climate literature, and playing with color from plants and fungi.
Finally seeing a fungus in this dry dry summer (PNW). Phaeolus schweinitzii, Dyer's polypore. #fungifriends
September 20, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Hair ice! Maybe a stretch for #fungifriends but apparently a fungus is involved in its formation. Will post an article on it in comments
#hairice #naturephotography
February 9, 2025 at 10:45 PM
I get emails from Fitzcarraldo Editions and today's was for their shortlist for the 2024 Novel Prize. They sound interesting and the writing innovative. I think New Directions might distribute them in the US. #booksandwriting #booksky #literaryfiction

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The Novel Prize | Fitzcarraldo Editions
The Novel Prize is a biennial award for a book-length work of literary fiction written in English by published and unpublished writers around the world. It offers $10,000 to the winner and simultaneou...
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January 15, 2025 at 6:27 PM
A.S. Byatt died. She and her sister, Margaret Drabble, and Doris Lessing and all those British female authors were my reads in the 70s
November 18, 2023 at 1:03 AM