Writer, librarian, practice adult, forever mentor...https://bsky.app/profile/mauricebroaddus.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/mauricebroaddus.bsky.social/post/3mpy65hsxus26Scenes from the A City Dreaming book launch Prologue: The Entrance06 Jul 2026 13:12 +0000at://did:plc:zz3o7soq5ofp23jfb3gbaofh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpy65hsxus26https://bsky.app/profile/mauricebroaddus.bsky.social/post/3mpjz7t77kc2wHAPPY PUBLICATION DAY TO ME! The last book in my Astra Black trilogy, A CITY DREAMING, dropped today from @torbooks.bsky.social. I’ll be celebrating all week.30 Jun 2026 22:07 +0000at://did:plc:zz3o7soq5ofp23jfb3gbaofh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpjz7t77kc2whttps://bsky.app/profile/mauricebroaddus.bsky.social/post/3mp2sywypps2hA friend texted me that "some Flour Rangers are obsessed with you online" ... *goes back to work* #rarelyonline24 Jun 2026 21:05 +0000at://did:plc:zz3o7soq5ofp23jfb3gbaofh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mp2sywypps2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/mauricebroaddus.bsky.social/post/3modoclra322qThe last book in my Astra Black trilogy, A CITY DREAMING, drops soon. Since we did a book launch for the series, we thought it’d be fitting to do a series close-out party. A friend said, considering the series theme of community, we should call it our Interdependence Day celebration. So...15 Jun 2026 16:10 +0000at://did:plc:zz3o7soq5ofp23jfb3gbaofh/app.bsky.feed.post/3modoclra322qhttps://bsky.app/profile/mauricebroaddus.bsky.social/post/3mns7gnfzg22jI'm honored to be in the same sentence as my fellow finalists! [contains quote post or other embedded content]08 Jun 2026 17:29 +0000at://did:plc:zz3o7soq5ofp23jfb3gbaofh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mns7gnfzg22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/mauricebroaddus.bsky.social/post/3mmfumtumg22nY’all have no idea how nervous I’ve been about whether the last book in my Astra Black trilogy would land with readers. Especially after my editor said “that ending went batshit…in all the best ways.” [I won’t even tell you about how I hovered over my friend Jared Michael as he read an early draft.]22 May 2026 02:18 +0000at://did:plc:zz3o7soq5ofp23jfb3gbaofh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmfumtumg22nhttps://bsky.app/profile/mauricebroaddus.bsky.social/post/3mlvg342jhs2mThe many faces of me reading from “The Invisible Man: The Fire Next Time” (published in the Classic Monsters Unleashed anthology) for the Real Life, Revisited reading series.15 May 2026 13:15 +0000at://did:plc:zz3o7soq5ofp23jfb3gbaofh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlvg342jhs2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/mauricebroaddus.bsky.social/post/3mkybl6do6c2wI haven't had a chance to process this weekend, but I love my community. [contains quote post or other embedded content]03 May 2026 23:07 +0000at://did:plc:zz3o7soq5ofp23jfb3gbaofh/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkybl6do6c2w