Citizen of the Wildeeps! Writer Editor Podcaster TeachingArtisr of Speculative Fiction! Words in Apex, Fiyah, Anathema, Prismatic, Escape Pod, PodCastle. Ghost Class/Clarion c/o 2030-2022. Just Keep Writing co-host. Art Institute Chicago BFAW c/o 2027.https://bsky.app/profile/lpkindred.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/lpkindred.bsky.social/post/3mjdu7rogyc22Turns out it's published as a standalone in the UK and carried by @shakespeareandcompany.com but it's cost prohibitive.... I whinge about spending $23 on a book that's less than 200 pages. ["Should novellas be cheaper than novels?" A question I'm always considering.] My half birthday is coming... [contains quote post or other embedded content]13 Apr 2026 02:50 +0000at://did:plc:fc6w6vrstf5qvnjadwhcfndp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjdu7rogyc22https://bsky.app/profile/lpkindred.bsky.social/post/3mjdbwad2as2yDoes anyone else think it's odd that Le Guin's PARADISES LOST was never released as a standalone novella? In both collection that feature it, it's the sore thumb with Earthsea and Hainish stories and it is neither an Earthsea or Hainish story..... And I really want to read it as a standalone because12 Apr 2026 21:22 +0000at://did:plc:fc6w6vrstf5qvnjadwhcfndp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjdbwad2as2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/lpkindred.bsky.social/post/3meaaaqe6i22pDispatches from @capriconsfcon.bsky.social ! Reading alongside @andreahairston.bsky.social and @tbonejenkins.bsky.social was amazing! I love reading with friends!07 Feb 2026 01:09 +0000at://did:plc:fc6w6vrstf5qvnjadwhcfndp/app.bsky.feed.post/3meaaaqe6i22phttps://bsky.app/profile/lpkindred.bsky.social/post/3mdxp7q4ui22eTo the Queerdoes of a Certain Age: Am I making this ship up, am I? So the Neverending Story?03 Feb 2026 15:43 +0000at://did:plc:fc6w6vrstf5qvnjadwhcfndp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdxp7q4ui22ehttps://bsky.app/profile/lpkindred.bsky.social/post/3mdv2xgxcm22xUpdate to an Update! I was on-time! [contains quote post or other embedded content]02 Feb 2026 14:35 +0000at://did:plc:fc6w6vrstf5qvnjadwhcfndp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdv2xgxcm22xhttps://bsky.app/profile/lpkindred.bsky.social/post/3mduzhptstk2xLate Update! I have class in 34 minutes. Thank you. Last year, I ran a gofundme to the tune of $7k in order to keep me in school so I can graduate before the DOE is a picked-over husk and because my art school doesn't know how to value my contributions to literature. I don't believe I'm Chip or [contains quote post or other embedded content]02 Feb 2026 14:08 +0000at://did:plc:fc6w6vrstf5qvnjadwhcfndp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mduzhptstk2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/lpkindred.bsky.social/post/3mdoclos36k2tDéscartes is long-winded.30 Jan 2026 22:03 +0000at://did:plc:fc6w6vrstf5qvnjadwhcfndp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdoclos36k2thttps://bsky.app/profile/lpkindred.bsky.social/post/3mdjvwochm22pSo if @shingai-be-like.bsky.social had a collection who'd be interested?29 Jan 2026 04:05 +0000at://did:plc:fc6w6vrstf5qvnjadwhcfndp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdjvwochm22p