Dark mythic fantasy, scifi and experimental writer, book and film reviewer, author of My Heart is The Tempest, Pandora, Ricordanza and Il libro dei verdi incanti. Follow me on Substack: https://sacharosel.substack.com/https://bsky.app/profile/sacharosel8.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/sacharosel8.bsky.social/post/3lwgxijqq4k2dShackles, and way to break them: a meditation on death, life and the struggle in between, inspired by Zola Jesus' record, Okovi: new post on Substack #substackwriter #musicasmeditationonlife #zolajesus #musicandepiphany #musicandcatharsis #writingcommunity https://sacharosel.substack.com/p/shackles-and-ways-to-break-them15 Aug 2025 13:28 +0000at://did:plc:gu4fd4wv66i2quoqg33h3tom/app.bsky.feed.post/3lwgxijqq4k2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/sacharosel8.bsky.social/post/3lr3f7hvgcs2fEXTERMINATOR! On William S. Burroughs' collection Exterminator! as a prophetic piece of writing on capitalism and its obsession with domination and persecution. #williamburroughs #exterminator #substackwriter #substackcommunity https://open.substack.com/pub/sacharosel/p/exterminator?r=29h55i&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false08 Jun 2025 07:55 +0000at://did:plc:gu4fd4wv66i2quoqg33h3tom/app.bsky.feed.post/3lr3f7hvgcs2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/sacharosel8.bsky.social/post/3lqjhwhnek22bLa bella intervista sul mio romanzo Rezia, edito da @qed.edizioni, uscita sul numero 207 di @leggeredonna #leggeredonna #qededizioni #reziaromanzo #lucianatufanieditrice01 Jun 2025 04:56 +0000at://did:plc:gu4fd4wv66i2quoqg33h3tom/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqjhwhnek22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/sacharosel8.bsky.social/post/3lqak272was26Una nuova, incantevole recensione al mio Il libro dei verdi incanti edito da La via della seta - Delos Digital, scritta da Barbara Anderson sul blog Les Fleurs Du Mal #illibrodeiverdiincanti #fiorinellombra #DelosDigital #laviadellasetadelos https://lesfleursdumal2016.wordpress.com/2025/05/28/il-libro-dei-verdi-incanti-sacha-rosel-delos-digital-a-cura-di-barbara-anderson/28 May 2025 15:40 +0000at://did:plc:gu4fd4wv66i2quoqg33h3tom/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqak272was26https://bsky.app/profile/sacharosel8.bsky.social/post/3lpjqawoeyc2uE via, si parte! Nuovo progetto, questa volta di saggistica, su cinque scrittrici cinesi... #nonfiction #writingcommunity19 May 2025 14:00 +0000at://did:plc:gu4fd4wv66i2quoqg33h3tom/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpjqawoeyc2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/sacharosel8.bsky.social/post/3lpgxskvhz22pRest in peace Ian Curtis https://youtu.be/7j5LmyNNsrE?si=GD9COFT46X0vHVXD18 May 2025 11:37 +0000at://did:plc:gu4fd4wv66i2quoqg33h3tom/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpgxskvhz22phttps://bsky.app/profile/sacharosel8.bsky.social/post/3loja4poyak2sReminiscing about the sea is always a great idea on a cold rainy day.06 May 2025 15:46 +0000at://did:plc:gu4fd4wv66i2quoqg33h3tom/app.bsky.feed.post/3loja4poyak2shttps://bsky.app/profile/sacharosel8.bsky.social/post/3lodd5roirc2dAlmost like Odilon Redon... #yokaimostra #shigerumizuki04 May 2025 07:24 +0000at://did:plc:gu4fd4wv66i2quoqg33h3tom/app.bsky.feed.post/3lodd5roirc2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/sacharosel8.bsky.social/post/3lo6ss42gok2pVisiting an exhibition on Shigeru Mizuki and yokai in Udine, Italy. #mostrayokai #shigerumizuki02 May 2025 12:21 +0000at://did:plc:gu4fd4wv66i2quoqg33h3tom/app.bsky.feed.post/3lo6ss42gok2phttps://bsky.app/profile/sacharosel8.bsky.social/post/3lo4olmyx3k2xAlle prese con i primi appunti per un articolo su Guadalupe Nettel... #guadalupenettel #articlewriting01 May 2025 16:00 +0000at://did:plc:gu4fd4wv66i2quoqg33h3tom/app.bsky.feed.post/3lo4olmyx3k2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/sacharosel8.bsky.social/post/3lnf6lalnu22jFinished and submitted a poem for a dark poetry anthology on life, death and transmutation. Thank you @aarmstrongauthor.bsky.social for accepting my submission!22 Apr 2025 07:43 +0000at://did:plc:gu4fd4wv66i2quoqg33h3tom/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnf6lalnu22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/sacharosel8.bsky.social/post/3lnd3lsqyls2t"Not I, you idiot, not self, but we, we -waves of sky blue like a critique of heaven: why do you treasure your voice when to be one thing is to be next to nothing?" Louise Glück, excerpt from Scilla #louiseglück #poetrylover21 Apr 2025 11:44 +0000at://did:plc:gu4fd4wv66i2quoqg33h3tom/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnd3lsqyls2thttps://bsky.app/profile/sacharosel8.bsky.social/post/3lelnvcgeu225DARK FANTASY, OR WHAT? My thoughts on the dark fantasy label for books: https://open.substack.com/pub/sacharosel/p/dark-fantasy-or-what?r=29h55i&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false31 Dec 2024 08:46 +0000at://did:plc:gu4fd4wv66i2quoqg33h3tom/app.bsky.feed.post/3lelnvcgeu225https://bsky.app/profile/sacharosel8.bsky.social/post/3lcxtcotbgs2bCover reveal for my new publication in Italian: Io libro dei verdi incanti. Fantastic meets horror meets mystery meets China, with a sip of tea and a walk into a strange garden... #delosdigital #fantastichorrorwriter10 Dec 2024 18:04 +0000at://did:plc:gu4fd4wv66i2quoqg33h3tom/app.bsky.feed.post/3lcxtcotbgs2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/sacharosel8.bsky.social/post/3lcpvev6ay22tWhat makes an intellectual in the social media age: new posto on Substack: https://sacharosel.substack.com/p/to-be-or-not-to-be-an-intellectual07 Dec 2024 14:20 +0000at://did:plc:gu4fd4wv66i2quoqg33h3tom/app.bsky.feed.post/3lcpvev6ay22thttps://bsky.app/profile/sacharosel8.bsky.social/post/3lclfrkuahs2yOsmosis05 Dec 2024 19:30 +0000at://did:plc:gu4fd4wv66i2quoqg33h3tom/app.bsky.feed.post/3lclfrkuahs2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/sacharosel8.bsky.social/post/3lcg4ctsw2222Projects I'm working on: Rewriting a dark mythic fantasy trilogy- in English Revising a horror novel - in Italian Rewriting the aforementioned horror in English Writing a non-fiction project on Chinese women writers - in Italian. #writingprocess #writingismyfreedom03 Dec 2024 16:58 +0000at://did:plc:gu4fd4wv66i2quoqg33h3tom/app.bsky.feed.post/3lcg4ctsw2222https://bsky.app/profile/sacharosel8.bsky.social/post/3lcds3nacrs2aUltimi acquisti... Quando trovero' il tempo di leggerli?/ Latest purchase at a local bookshop. When will I ever find the time to read them? #readingismydrug02 Dec 2024 18:49 +0000at://did:plc:gu4fd4wv66i2quoqg33h3tom/app.bsky.feed.post/3lcds3nacrs2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/sacharosel8.bsky.social/post/3lbwzacpma22dGiuliana Misserville e Luciana Tufani discutono di fantascienza come letteratura femminista e sovversiva al Centro Documentazione Donna di Ferrara. #feministscifi #ursulaleguinelesovversionidelgenere #giulianamisserville #lucianatufani27 Nov 2024 16:53 +0000at://did:plc:gu4fd4wv66i2quoqg33h3tom/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbwzacpma22dhttps://bsky.app/profile/sacharosel8.bsky.social/post/3lbuvmsvkcc2tRevising, reimagining, rewriting26 Nov 2024 20:43 +0000at://did:plc:gu4fd4wv66i2quoqg33h3tom/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbuvmsvkcc2thttps://bsky.app/profile/sacharosel8.bsky.social/post/3lbs72ahj3k2yCurrent reads Anna Kavan- Ice Katherine Arden-The bear and the nightingale Nicoletta Vallorani-Noi siamo campo di battaglia A.S. Byatt-Possession R.L. Stevenson-The isle of voices Charles Maturin-Melmoth The Wanderer James Lovelock-Novacene #readingismydrug #readingnurtureswriting25 Nov 2024 18:53 +0000at://did:plc:gu4fd4wv66i2quoqg33h3tom/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbs72ahj3k2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/sacharosel8.bsky.social/post/3lbm7cocxbk23How rewriting your story can be liberating. New post on Substack: https://sacharosel.substack.com/p/be-kind-to-your-story23 Nov 2024 09:42 +0000at://did:plc:gu4fd4wv66i2quoqg33h3tom/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbm7cocxbk23https://bsky.app/profile/sacharosel8.bsky.social/post/3lbjk3irlkk2lThe Ice Palace by Tarjei Vasaas made me think about Joan Lindsay's Picnic at Hanging Rock: there's the same mysterious towering rock (ice) formation captivating teen imagination with its enigma. #readingnurtureswriting #readingismydrug22 Nov 2024 08:17 +0000at://did:plc:gu4fd4wv66i2quoqg33h3tom/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbjk3irlkk2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/sacharosel8.bsky.social/post/3lbf437uw6s2aOne of the advantages of being stuck at home with bronchitis: having all the time in the world to read (and write, of course) / Uno dei vantaggi dell'essere bloccata in casa con la bronchite: avere tutto il tempo per leggere (e scrivere, ovviamente) #readingismydrug #readingforever20 Nov 2024 13:55 +0000at://did:plc:gu4fd4wv66i2quoqg33h3tom/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbf437uw6s2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/sacharosel8.bsky.social/post/3lbc5t3khgs2tLa mia intervista a @francescoverso.bsky.social di Future Fiction su Thriller Magazine: https://www.thrillermagazine.it/18999/intervista-a-francesco-verso #francescoverso #futurefiction #thrillermagazine19 Nov 2024 09:49 +0000at://did:plc:gu4fd4wv66i2quoqg33h3tom/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbc5t3khgs2thttps://bsky.app/profile/sacharosel8.bsky.social/post/3lba4ohlpc225La mia intervista a Margherita Marcheselli di Enciclopedia delle Donne: https://libroguerriero.wordpress.com/2024/11/17/donna-cultura-editoria-6/18 Nov 2024 14:23 +0000at://did:plc:gu4fd4wv66i2quoqg33h3tom/app.bsky.feed.post/3lba4ohlpc225https://bsky.app/profile/sacharosel8.bsky.social/post/3lb4wks34hs2aMy review on Philip K. Dick's Do androids dream of electric sheep: https://sacharosel.substack.com/p/review-do-androids-dream-of-electric17 Nov 2024 07:56 +0000at://did:plc:gu4fd4wv66i2quoqg33h3tom/app.bsky.feed.post/3lb4wks34hs2a