Carolyn Rahaman

Writer. Killer of diamonds. Creator of the Twenty Percent True Podcast. she/her

[Carolyn Rahaman @CaryAndTheHits]

Surprise! The new season starts today.
Season 11: Swords!
Check out episode 1: Eyes for some spooky monsters
https://t.co/CLxw6S3kBC

[Carolyn Rahaman @CaryAndTheHits]

The season finale, Mirror, is out!
A scuba diving team goes to a sunken cave with a sword that shows who you are on the inside.
https://t.co/nJMJJfKcgb

[Carolyn Rahaman @CaryAndTheHits]

Episode 11: Smoke is up!
What's the best way to deal with grief? Throwing a BBQ of course!
(And by "best" I mean "worst")
https://t.co/Aj54gmYukR

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Episode 10: Shadow is up!
It's about loneliness and playing the piano.
https://t.co/UwshzyVArg

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Episode 9: Snow is up!
Weirdly topical, but have you tried fighting the climate change with a sword?
https://t.co/A47r0qRyWI

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@meggie2ny @0ldReliable @LethalityJane This. We had to pay the junk guys $400 to take two of them away.

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Swords! Episode 8: Gears is up
Because why make something practical when you could make it cool looking and cause people problems?
https://t.co/bT1aRfopI7

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Swords! Episode 7: Shell is up!
When they say they're going to protect endangered species, they mean it.
https://t.co/T8cJy0ciz9

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Swords! Episode 6: Woven is up
https://t.co/EiZFkX7YTa

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https://t.co/VsAHX1Qvqo
Swords! Episode 5 is up.
There's creepy stuff in The Darkness. But is it scarier than giving a presentation or going to school knowing your best friend won't be there?

[Carolyn Rahaman @CaryAndTheHits]

Episode 4: Liquid is up.
Come listen to a horrible cactus.
https://t.co/k5BIb3RXd7

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Episode 3: Neon is up!
Kind of about lightsabers. Kind of about toxic workplace culture.
https://t.co/143lcushRu

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Magical topiaries in episode 2: Floral
https://t.co/da7WyHlnSm

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This made me laugh so hard. Big “Brandon Sanderson is boring” energy.

[✨🖤🗡️Nicole Catherine Lindsay 🗡️🖤✨ @NicoleCLindsay]

rather than changing "the house was on the hillside" to "the house stood on the hillside," which adds nothing, try describing the house's impact. maybe "the lone house marred an otherwise unblemished hillside," or "the house cowered beneath a stormy sky"

2/4

[Carolyn Rahaman @CaryAndTheHits]

@StarTrekOnPPlus @StarTrek Did you get your bowl signed by Chakotay or whatever?

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@chrishawkins I’m laughing at the General Lee shown from the side

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Me: <frantically explaining the book I just read>. HOW DID SHE GET AWAY WITH THIS?!

Husband: …So you’re *really* jealous.

Me: I’M SO JEALOUS!

[Christopher Hawkins (Updates only) @chrishawkins]

My new story just arrived in Shortwave Magazine, and you can read it right now (literally right this instant) for FREE!

Come check out this weird little story of escape and unrequited love, or I might just have to put your name in the app. 😲🫥☁️👕👖

[Carolyn Rahaman @CaryAndTheHits]

*Interesting* that when asked what people would do for themselves if the had $1 billion, so many people say solar panels.

(I would say solar panels too)

[Carolyn Rahaman @CaryAndTheHits]

I feel very called out that I am somehow all three Chaos Monsters

[Zamil Akhtar @zamakhtar]

"I'm a lawful pantser" is a sentence I never thought I'd say a few years ago.