✨Award-winning author of The Catalyst Trilogy (complete, open to traditional publishing and film/TV adaptation opportunities) & The Elemental Collection | mom and teacher who writes truth into fiction ✨ |www.selinsenolakin.com|https://bsky.app/profile/selinsenolakin.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/selinsenolakin.bsky.social/post/3mdhgl4di222628 Jan 2026 04:25 +0000at://did:plc:ysythtb7dunb4du3vjoszc7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdhgl4di2226https://bsky.app/profile/selinsenolakin.bsky.social/post/3lzmd7gva7s2224 Sep 2025 20:56 +0000at://did:plc:ysythtb7dunb4du3vjoszc7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3lzmd7gva7s22https://bsky.app/profile/selinsenolakin.bsky.social/post/3lzmd77d27s2224 Sep 2025 20:56 +0000at://did:plc:ysythtb7dunb4du3vjoszc7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3lzmd77d27s22https://bsky.app/profile/selinsenolakin.bsky.social/post/3lzmd6v5vwc22If gravity ceased to matter and we fell off the earth, for what it’s worth: I’d still fall into the abyss of whatever this is, and into autumn where leaves, like us, burn as they turn wilting: those that stood tall, grateful to be remembered at all 🍂✍️24 Sep 2025 20:56 +0000at://did:plc:ysythtb7dunb4du3vjoszc7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3lzmd6v5vwc22https://bsky.app/profile/selinsenolakin.bsky.social/post/3lzmcxag4qc22Lovely to be quoted, and I concur 🙏24 Sep 2025 20:52 +0000at://did:plc:ysythtb7dunb4du3vjoszc7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3lzmcxag4qc22https://bsky.app/profile/selinsenolakin.bsky.social/post/3lyhcg7aucs2was your world turns upside down, you can still be expected to cover your frown without anyone giving you a crown #writersky10 Sep 2025 03:34 +0000at://did:plc:ysythtb7dunb4du3vjoszc7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3lyhcg7aucs2whttps://bsky.app/profile/selinsenolakin.bsky.social/post/3lwta4lqy4s27#spokenpoetry20 Aug 2025 10:34 +0000at://did:plc:ysythtb7dunb4du3vjoszc7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3lwta4lqy4s27https://bsky.app/profile/selinsenolakin.bsky.social/post/3lvs4ks3b622o07 Aug 2025 06:33 +0000at://did:plc:ysythtb7dunb4du3vjoszc7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3lvs4ks3b622ohttps://bsky.app/profile/selinsenolakin.bsky.social/post/3lutpzyom4s2hsometimes nature doesn’t need any words to be poetic…26 Jul 2025 04:29 +0000at://did:plc:ysythtb7dunb4du3vjoszc7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3lutpzyom4s2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/selinsenolakin.bsky.social/post/3luepbm3as22y…where fiction imitates life… #thecatalysttrilogy #booksky #writersky20 Jul 2025 05:05 +0000at://did:plc:ysythtb7dunb4du3vjoszc7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3luepbm3as22yhttps://bsky.app/profile/selinsenolakin.bsky.social/post/3lueordiydk2f…poetry is a life lived, and observed #writersky #booksky20 Jul 2025 04:56 +0000at://did:plc:ysythtb7dunb4du3vjoszc7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3lueordiydk2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/selinsenolakin.bsky.social/post/3ltgmeeoewc2n💫Just one more post before I step aside for a little while …highlighting my new blog post. It may matter to those just discovering my books, and to those who have read and perhaps felt too much (if you were triggered, forgive my early steps as an author still learning how to hold space) #goneinward08 Jul 2025 05:53 +0000at://did:plc:ysythtb7dunb4du3vjoszc7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltgmeeoewc2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/selinsenolakin.bsky.social/post/3lt7ue5dch22rPassion over performance. Return to self ✍️ Art from the heart… not the algorithm #authorsky05 Jul 2025 13:27 +0000at://did:plc:ysythtb7dunb4du3vjoszc7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3lt7ue5dch22rhttps://bsky.app/profile/selinsenolakin.bsky.social/post/3lsbs6g6hbc2h#poetrysky23 Jun 2025 14:29 +0000at://did:plc:ysythtb7dunb4du3vjoszc7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsbs6g6hbc2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/selinsenolakin.bsky.social/post/3lsbs2yjm2s2h#writersky23 Jun 2025 14:27 +0000at://did:plc:ysythtb7dunb4du3vjoszc7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsbs2yjm2s2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/selinsenolakin.bsky.social/post/3lrm2ueczvk2lhttps://youtu.be/zjijNIwWomc?feature=shared #writesky14 Jun 2025 23:05 +0000at://did:plc:ysythtb7dunb4du3vjoszc7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrm2ueczvk2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/selinsenolakin.bsky.social/post/3lrm2fumdz22l#amquerying14 Jun 2025 22:57 +0000at://did:plc:ysythtb7dunb4du3vjoszc7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrm2fumdz22lhttps://bsky.app/profile/selinsenolakin.bsky.social/post/3lqpw37dwik2q03 Jun 2025 18:25 +0000at://did:plc:ysythtb7dunb4du3vjoszc7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqpw37dwik2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/selinsenolakin.bsky.social/post/3lpvcv4qnbk2y24 May 2025 04:33 +0000at://did:plc:ysythtb7dunb4du3vjoszc7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpvcv4qnbk2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/selinsenolakin.bsky.social/post/3lojxtqm2zc2r🪶Thank you to Hofstra University for this amazing article recognizing the hard work of local poets like us who are striving to keep the relevant art of poetry alive. #writersky https://longislandadvocate.com/long-island-author-hosts-reading-to-celebrate-national-poetry-month/06 May 2025 22:51 +0000at://did:plc:ysythtb7dunb4du3vjoszc7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3lojxtqm2zc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/selinsenolakin.bsky.social/post/3lohwf3byhk2nExcited to be blogging again… www.selinsenolakin.com/blog #writingcommunity06 May 2025 03:19 +0000at://did:plc:ysythtb7dunb4du3vjoszc7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3lohwf3byhk2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/selinsenolakin.bsky.social/post/3logoe5tvws2t05 May 2025 15:23 +0000at://did:plc:ysythtb7dunb4du3vjoszc7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3logoe5tvws2thttps://bsky.app/profile/selinsenolakin.bsky.social/post/3lod4mtr3vs2ybe able to see the ‘Monet’ in the everyday ✨ #booksky04 May 2025 05:28 +0000at://did:plc:ysythtb7dunb4du3vjoszc7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3lod4mtr3vs2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/selinsenolakin.bsky.social/post/3loalmmwkik25www.tiktok.com/t/ZTjSmLcLy/ #mswl #booksky #amquerying https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTjSmLcLy/03 May 2025 05:18 +0000at://did:plc:ysythtb7dunb4du3vjoszc7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3loalmmwkik25https://bsky.app/profile/selinsenolakin.bsky.social/post/3loalky52zc25www.tiktok.com/t/ZTjSaKLyv/ #mswl #booksky #querying https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTjSaKLyv/03 May 2025 05:17 +0000at://did:plc:ysythtb7dunb4du3vjoszc7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3loalky52zc25https://bsky.app/profile/selinsenolakin.bsky.social/post/3lnj3x6xpks2xHi! I’m Selin. I’m a NY-based bi-cultural educator, political scientist, writer, and mother. I use words to break walls, heal wounds, and speak for the silenced. Here’s what I do—and why it matters 🧵 #authorsky #writersky #poetrysky #momsky23 Apr 2025 21:06 +0000at://did:plc:ysythtb7dunb4du3vjoszc7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnj3x6xpks2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/selinsenolakin.bsky.social/post/3lmggxgfdus2fboth domestic and international politics aren’t ‘rosy’ these days … but, hey… at least nature is more dependable than humans…🌸 #writerslife10 Apr 2025 02:20 +0000at://did:plc:ysythtb7dunb4du3vjoszc7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmggxgfdus2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/selinsenolakin.bsky.social/post/3lmcowomnxk2zAI knows the struggle- despite some misspelling🥹… so does the autobiographical ‘Elemental Collection’- the collector’s edition of all 4 of my paperbacks about my socio-political struggles as a sudden single mom #WritingCommunity Available everywhere online 🙏08 Apr 2025 14:32 +0000at://did:plc:ysythtb7dunb4du3vjoszc7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmcowomnxk2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/selinsenolakin.bsky.social/post/3lm4safzzck24#poetrysky Happy National Poetry month!06 Apr 2025 06:15 +0000at://did:plc:ysythtb7dunb4du3vjoszc7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3lm4safzzck24https://bsky.app/profile/selinsenolakin.bsky.social/post/3llxg3xohp22l🥀 as poets, we seek beauty the beauty in rhyme … the beauty in time the beauty of humility through pain …those you lose and those you gain as poets we immortalize beauty through a magical verse oblivious to aging’s curse for words are infinite …while looks aren’t04 Apr 2025 02:55 +0000at://did:plc:ysythtb7dunb4du3vjoszc7c/app.bsky.feed.post/3llxg3xohp22l