Author of MG, YA, Sci-fi. New sci-fi: One Level Down (Tachyon). New YA: The Word (Page Street). Law librarian. Opinions my own. marygthompson.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/marygthompson.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/marygthompson.bsky.social/post/3muzh64aais2hFriday September 25! Fun times will be had!! [contains quote post or other embedded content]08 Sep 2026 16:32 +0000at://did:plc:cr3if3jp6yhmjjdpsc4mmrpc/app.bsky.feed.post/3muzh64aais2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/marygthompson.bsky.social/post/3muhlrkeicc23Precious Children is out today from @tachyonpub.bsky.social! This is the clones-gone-wrong book I've always wanted to write, and I'm so happy you can read it now! @jenazantian.bsky.social01 Sep 2026 14:07 +0000at://did:plc:cr3if3jp6yhmjjdpsc4mmrpc/app.bsky.feed.post/3muhlrkeicc23https://bsky.app/profile/marygthompson.bsky.social/post/3muaeass2x22wToday’s signing schedule at the @tachyonpub.bsky.social table! Catch me at 3:00pm or come for one of these other awesome authors!!29 Aug 2026 17:03 +0000at://did:plc:cr3if3jp6yhmjjdpsc4mmrpc/app.bsky.feed.post/3muaeass2x22whttps://bsky.app/profile/marygthompson.bsky.social/post/3mu3z5jzibc2iCatch me at the @tachyonpub.bsky.social table Saturday at 3:00pm!!27 Aug 2026 23:34 +0000at://did:plc:cr3if3jp6yhmjjdpsc4mmrpc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu3z5jzibc2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/marygthompson.bsky.social/post/3mtytle6mrk2gGoodreads giveaway for Precious Children happening now through Sept 1! @tachyonpub.bsky.social https://www.goodreads.com/giveaway/show/448584-precious-children26 Aug 2026 17:16 +0000at://did:plc:cr3if3jp6yhmjjdpsc4mmrpc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtytle6mrk2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/marygthompson.bsky.social/post/3mtue5vjx622m“It’s a gripping tale of a scary yet fascinating future” - Edward M. Lerner on Precious Children @tachyonpub.bsky.social @jenazantian.bsky.social24 Aug 2026 22:30 +0000at://did:plc:cr3if3jp6yhmjjdpsc4mmrpc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtue5vjx622mhttps://bsky.app/profile/marygthompson.bsky.social/post/3mtmkxrio7s2dGiveaway of Precious Children open through Aug 29!! https://thephrasemaker.com/2026/08/09/precious-children-by-mary-g-thomson-giveaway-tachyon-publications/ @tachyonpub.bsky.social21 Aug 2026 20:10 +0000at://did:plc:cr3if3jp6yhmjjdpsc4mmrpc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtmkxrio7s2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/marygthompson.bsky.social/post/3mqzdayi4u22mAwesome blurb from Sadie Hartmann on Precious Children, coming Sept 1 from @tachyonpub.bsky.social! "Mary G. Thompson activates our empathy and our anxiety through a perfectly executed cautionary tale: the dangers of allowing science and technology to exploit our deepest fears."19 Jul 2026 17:41 +0000at://did:plc:cr3if3jp6yhmjjdpsc4mmrpc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqzdayi4u22mhttps://bsky.app/profile/marygthompson.bsky.social/post/3mqwmbpmmtk2sEvery time I see a writer post something positive about LLMs, or admit to using them, I literally fall out of my chair, wail in despair, and stab myself in the eye with a ballpoint pen. I don't want to know that these people exist.18 Jul 2026 15:45 +0000at://did:plc:cr3if3jp6yhmjjdpsc4mmrpc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqwmbpmmtk2shttps://bsky.app/profile/marygthompson.bsky.social/post/3mqu2h2vvrs2mI’m hiding inside with all my air purifiers on high, avoiding the apocalyptic Canadian smoke, while revising my WIP in which the future is actually kind of better. Hundreds of years from now, but still.17 Jul 2026 15:20 +0000at://did:plc:cr3if3jp6yhmjjdpsc4mmrpc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqu2h2vvrs2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/marygthompson.bsky.social/post/3mqcm5v6uzk24Publisher's Weekly on Precious Children, coming Sept 1 from @tachyonpub.bsky.social: “This twisted morality tale from Thompson (One Level Down) reads like an episode of Black Mirror. … It’s a thrilling and suspenseful ride.” www.publishersweekly.com/9781616964658 https://www.publishersweekly.com/978161696465810 Jul 2026 16:49 +0000at://did:plc:cr3if3jp6yhmjjdpsc4mmrpc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqcm5v6uzk24https://bsky.app/profile/marygthompson.bsky.social/post/3moylwnyzzk2pIt was great to meet @megelison.bsky.social and celebrate her new book, Foundling Fathers, out today from @tachyonpub.bsky.social!23 Jun 2026 23:54 +0000at://did:plc:cr3if3jp6yhmjjdpsc4mmrpc/app.bsky.feed.post/3moylwnyzzk2phttps://bsky.app/profile/marygthompson.bsky.social/post/3mmhj5g27y22sIncludes pre-orders! Such as Precious Children, out Sept 1! [contains quote post or other embedded content]22 May 2026 17:58 +0000at://did:plc:cr3if3jp6yhmjjdpsc4mmrpc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmhj5g27y22s