Querying a horror novel! MFA in Writing Popular Fiction. HWA member. STEM background. History, astronomy, & Renaissance fair fan. Friend of a fussy dachshund. I'm a cane user and my work focuses on disability rep. https://linktr.ee/writingruhlshttps://bsky.app/profile/writingruhls.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/writingruhls.bsky.social/post/3mvfyhvzt5c2tBegging all people who work in visual presentation (artists, lighting techs, theaters, film/tv makers, cover designers, web designers, game developers, etc), to consider accessibility, flashing/strobe sensitivity, and eyestrain in design.13 Sep 2026 16:14 +0000at://did:plc:cvitsb5edm2fq6jdixc4o5jg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvfyhvzt5c2thttps://bsky.app/profile/writingruhls.bsky.social/post/3mvdi6wljec25I am under attack [ant in my bed and spider on my laptop] I love spiders. But not surprise spiders close to my skin!12 Sep 2026 16:17 +0000at://did:plc:cvitsb5edm2fq6jdixc4o5jg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvdi6wljec25https://bsky.app/profile/writingruhls.bsky.social/post/3murqfhr3q22vIn rereading my WIP I came across the perfect scene to put a piece of exposition I've been struggling to place. Wishing you all a similar moment in things coming together. #writesky #writingcommunity05 Sep 2026 14:56 +0000at://did:plc:cvitsb5edm2fq6jdixc4o5jg/app.bsky.feed.post/3murqfhr3q22vhttps://bsky.app/profile/writingruhls.bsky.social/post/3mrfw7ylcrc2wI've sent out a short story every day this week :) it's been a nice little new habit. Summer 2026 is the season of realistic goals!24 Jul 2026 17:53 +0000at://did:plc:cvitsb5edm2fq6jdixc4o5jg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrfw7ylcrc2whttps://bsky.app/profile/writingruhls.bsky.social/post/3mqrlpm46sk2jI miss when the Northeast did not have a fire season.16 Jul 2026 15:51 +0000at://did:plc:cvitsb5edm2fq6jdixc4o5jg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqrlpm46sk2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/writingruhls.bsky.social/post/3mqchw2x3cs2nMy local library has a continuous used book sale. Just got a big bag of mystery/thriller for my grandma's 82nd bday. Never flowers or candles for her--always tales of blood and murder. I love her reading tastes.10 Jul 2026 15:33 +0000at://did:plc:cvitsb5edm2fq6jdixc4o5jg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqchw2x3cs2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/writingruhls.bsky.social/post/3mq2omede7224I attended a writers conference last week and participated in a flash fiction challenge to write and submit a piece in the same evening. On the conference blog, check out my piece: "The Life of a STEM Tutor in the 24th Century" as well as more great SFF stories from other participants! #writersky https://inyourwritemindnet.wordpress.com/flash-mob-takeover/07 Jul 2026 13:12 +0000at://did:plc:cvitsb5edm2fq6jdixc4o5jg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mq2omede7224https://bsky.app/profile/writingruhls.bsky.social/post/3mossquzlm22z21 Jun 2026 16:40 +0000at://did:plc:cvitsb5edm2fq6jdixc4o5jg/app.bsky.feed.post/3mossquzlm22zhttps://bsky.app/profile/writingruhls.bsky.social/post/3moo2l7sy6k25In the battle of "grocery shopping while neurodivergent" today, the store drew first blood (cut my hand on a price tag holder) (a small cut, I'm fine) but I won the war (only spent 20 minutes inside, it wasn't loud or crowded despite being lunchtime, and there was no line at the checkout) 😌19 Jun 2026 19:16 +0000at://did:plc:cvitsb5edm2fq6jdixc4o5jg/app.bsky.feed.post/3moo2l7sy6k25