Rachel Reddick / RZ Nicolet
rr4idic.bsky.social
Rachel Reddick / RZ Nicolet
@rr4idic.bsky.social
Sci-fi/fantasy writer by night, data scientist by day, astrophysicist by training, Star Trek fan all the time. See the ol' blog at rznicolet.com
I'm also going to be real disappointed if I don't start getting some of that "Let us promote your book on Amazon!" spam.
December 19, 2025 at 2:09 PM
(In other stories of mine, I enjoy deploying euphemisms, cut-off curses, and descriptions of how what a character is saying is peeling paint off the walls.)
December 15, 2025 at 1:54 PM
...somebody blows up the government, Gery gets promoted to head of state, Serte is on the team investigating whodunnit, and everything gets more complicated.
December 9, 2025 at 2:13 PM
I mute politics-related keywords (including the names of notable terrible people). It works pretty well at cutting out most of the doom. Not perfect, but it helps.
December 9, 2025 at 2:02 PM
You can take an Oath to honor a High Concept (gaining magic powers in the process), but Concepts are like primal forces. They're not people.

Also, the majority thinks there are only Six High Concepts, and none are missing.
December 8, 2025 at 2:02 PM