“There are times when the world is rearranging itself, and at times like that, the right words can change the world.” ― Orson Scott Card, Ender’s Game

NEW BOOK RELEASE: A Bad Place Best Forgotten, by JS Allen. It's an adventure story set in a rich fantasy world. "I like stories about complex, flawed humans trying their best to do right by one other, trying their best to overcome past mistakes." https://t.co/cdI4qHil3i

It's a pleasure to share the blog of Joy Reichart, author of Soul Writing. She also offers coaching and writing groups. Enjoy. "I wonder how these moments, no matter how they felt at the time, shaped our expression today." https://t.co/m79PlG6gjx

if I could paint the sky all the stars would shine a burning red

Hao Tran, author of Skinny Woman in a Straw Hat, is featured in a profile by @richmondside. It's a chance to get to know a fabulous and deeply impactful presence in the Bay Area community. https://t.co/bPwHclUBFf

"Human connection can run deep, transcending decades of lost contact, transcending past trauma, transcending even death. Also, you can be soul mates without boinking." JS Allen, author of A Bad Place Best Forgotten (coming soon)

Our annual Spoon Knife anthology features memoir, weird fiction, and poetry. As we get Spoon Knife 9: Numbers ready for you, here is the related collection to enjoy. https://t.co/99bHrj3yem

Holiday special! Now through January 2nd, get the audio version of Nick Walker's book Neuroqueer Heresies for 70% off! https://t.co/Q9CjfYGxPQ

Ritual is a wonderful way to ground ourselves and open up creativity. Here is a fabulous definition from Nick Walker: "A ritual is a structured sequence of actions intended to facilitate change in individual or communal consciousness."

"Henry stared aghast as his hand moved of its own will, scrabbling for the gun. He jerked his arm away, scattering pasteboard cards and poker chips." Weeds by JL Royce Spoon Knife 8: Smoke and Mirrors https://t.co/xAvf9PKk5M

Joy Reichart has a new blog post about how to grow healthy boundaries while avoiding the easy pitfalls. We want to be happy, joyous, and free. And that sort of life requires real honesty about where to put our energy and time. #soulwriting https://t.co/T4QeigRquk

"In the treehouse, Calla stretched out across the boards, knees bent so her bare feet rested flat against the wood of the floor. Jade used her cell phone light to read one of Darlene’s magazines." Heather Truett, Spoon Knife 8 https://t.co/L4SE1QlqxT

We are honored to announce that Time Traveling Blues in the City of the Watcher by Andrew M. Reichart is available for pre-order. The books will ship in September. https://t.co/hjI5EeDdhX

We are delighted to share the therapist services of @andrewmreichart. He is the managing editor of our imprint Argawarga Press and a wonderful person to know. If you're in CA and want to learn more about the intersection of gaming and therapy, go here:

"These lack the necessary physical accoutrement to monitor him, but they still seem balefully aware of him and glower from the corner with Cerberus eyes." Charles R. Bernard, Spoon Knife 8 https://t.co/L4SE1QlqxT

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: SPOON KNIFE 10! Now accepting story submissions for the 10th volume of Spoon Knife, the annual genre-bending lit anthology from Autonomous Press. See more information here: https://t.co/Wi66HhzwZA

"Your senses picking up on particular combinations of sounds, flavors, events. The more tuned in we are to our instrument, the more likely that what will start coming through it is our own beautiful music." Joy Reichart, Soul Writing https://t.co/O7lW3TkbHd

New Book: A Mad Turn, edited by Dr. Phil Smith, is available for pre-order. It's a chance to view creativity and madness in a new light. The books ship in September. https://t.co/iuqIAvsN3W

NEW BOOK available for pre-order: A MAD TURN. This book is a bold step toward the Mad Studies yet-to-come—a Mad Studies that Mad people will build, twisting and turning and singing and dancing, a new realm of thinking-being-doing-knowing. https://t.co/iuqIAvsN3W

"With that, Spaghetti morphed from impromptu experiment to tent pole. On paper it informed, entertained and ticked key financial boxes, including anticipated appeal in lucrative Asian markets." George Wehrfritz, Spaghetti by Real Ken Spoon Knife 8 https://t.co/O7lW3TkbHd

Thank you Joy Reichart for this beautiful interview. Your groups are so accessible and do help us come home to ourselves. https://t.co/XD4ZaxRVXZ