Author & Battle Poet (she/her) hoarder of pens and journals. Teacher. novels, poetry, short fiction, shenanigans More at https://www.patreon.com/franwilde & http://franwilde.nethttps://bsky.app/profile/franwilde.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/franwilde.bsky.social/post/3mu6rzz3v6c2cTFW people who were there for your first Worldcon reading show up for another one over a decade later. And your students. And people who have touched your life in so many ways. ❤️29 Aug 2026 02:05 +0000at://did:plc:eht5rgoydcaor2v4xpqabww2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu6rzz3v6c2chttps://bsky.app/profile/franwilde.bsky.social/post/3mu2rtg7obk2yIn other news, I’m at Worldcon starting late tonight! Here’s where to find me: Friday: Reading 6:30pm; Panel - switching hats between author and editor: 7:30pm Saturday: Signing 1 pm Erewhon; Signing 2pm Fairwood; Table Talk 4:30pm Sunday: Autographing 1pm https://www.franwilde.net/appearances/la-worldcon27 Aug 2026 11:50 +0000at://did:plc:eht5rgoydcaor2v4xpqabww2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu2rtg7obk2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/franwilde.bsky.social/post/3mtzfloignk2eLook I just spent the past hour dancing to the Time Warp and Jolene with my dog. I am sad and determined that we will live up to them. [contains quote post or other embedded content]26 Aug 2026 22:39 +0000at://did:plc:eht5rgoydcaor2v4xpqabww2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtzfloignk2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/franwilde.bsky.social/post/3mtzcwi2uas2eTo all the teachers who see and nurture all those kids who are going to carry our dreams into the far flung future. So much responsibility with so little support. Put your classroom lists in the scroll please. ❤️26 Aug 2026 21:51 +0000at://did:plc:eht5rgoydcaor2v4xpqabww2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtzcwi2uas2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/franwilde.bsky.social/post/3mtudoocbl227Come here. Come closer. Listen. It really REALLY is the friends you make along the way.* *they support your petty moments with 🔥24 Aug 2026 22:21 +0000at://did:plc:eht5rgoydcaor2v4xpqabww2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtudoocbl227https://bsky.app/profile/franwilde.bsky.social/post/3mt2wlyr4mk2wLoved writing this one. Love seeing it again! Thank you @reactorsff.bsky.social ! [contains quote post or other embedded content]14 Aug 2026 19:51 +0000at://did:plc:eht5rgoydcaor2v4xpqabww2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt2wlyr4mk2whttps://bsky.app/profile/franwilde.bsky.social/post/3msolldties2dHey @delta your staff on this flight is trying to force me to put my cane up in baggage. What the actual heck.09 Aug 2026 22:01 +0000at://did:plc:eht5rgoydcaor2v4xpqabww2/app.bsky.feed.post/3msolldties2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/franwilde.bsky.social/post/3msjve5e67s2gLanded! But now we have no gate ahahaha [contains quote post or other embedded content]08 Aug 2026 01:13 +0000at://did:plc:eht5rgoydcaor2v4xpqabww2/app.bsky.feed.post/3msjve5e67s2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/franwilde.bsky.social/post/3msjnvrlvys2lI have fallen victim to the classic blunder: flying out of DC on a summer afternoon. So far: boarded at 2:50. Got to know the runway for 2.5 hrs. Deplaned at 5:15. Replaced at 7. Heading back out to the runway now. Think happy thoughts!07 Aug 2026 23:00 +0000at://did:plc:eht5rgoydcaor2v4xpqabww2/app.bsky.feed.post/3msjnvrlvys2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/franwilde.bsky.social/post/3msh6xq7t3s2i“The reason your BP is so low is because you’re little.” Me: that’s not how pressure works. [contains quote post or other embedded content]06 Aug 2026 23:27 +0000at://did:plc:eht5rgoydcaor2v4xpqabww2/app.bsky.feed.post/3msh6xq7t3s2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/franwilde.bsky.social/post/3msbynvfsps2qAs the world fills with extruded, non-human content, I want more that’s real, handmade. Tell me the artists and handcrafters you love, sky friends.04 Aug 2026 21:51 +0000at://did:plc:eht5rgoydcaor2v4xpqabww2/app.bsky.feed.post/3msbynvfsps2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/franwilde.bsky.social/post/3ms74ns74fk26This was a great afternoon at Willamette Writers! [contains quote post or other embedded content]03 Aug 2026 18:24 +0000at://did:plc:eht5rgoydcaor2v4xpqabww2/app.bsky.feed.post/3ms74ns74fk26https://bsky.app/profile/franwilde.bsky.social/post/3ms3skj3mvk2lCan’t wait to see you, @laworldcon.bsky.social ! [contains quote post or other embedded content]02 Aug 2026 10:46 +0000at://did:plc:eht5rgoydcaor2v4xpqabww2/app.bsky.feed.post/3ms3skj3mvk2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/franwilde.bsky.social/post/3mrxnixhm3s2xFirst draft, done. Oooof my brain.31 Jul 2026 19:05 +0000at://did:plc:eht5rgoydcaor2v4xpqabww2/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrxnixhm3s2x