Tessa | they/she 🏳️🌈 | 27 | horror/fantasy writer + art historian MA | currently editing 🩸 RAVENSTONES, a queer, horror fantasy | WriteHive Mentee 2025
—🦑🌌👽Making a thread for working on The Dark Makes It's Home Here!
TDMIHH is a sci-fi horror set in a research station around a dying sun chock-full of OSHA violations, a ton of aliens (and alien romance), eldritch horrors and the horror of working in an office building.
The reason why Palestine isn’t being seen anymore is because that theres barely any journalists left. 12 million people were forced to flee their homes in Sudan. 20% of Lebanon is still under Israeli occupation. Congo is still going through an Ebola outbreak. Don’t stop talking.
They dropped so many bombs on Gaza and released over 30 million tonnes of CO2. There's also the data centers, one of them reportedly releasing 23 atomic bombs worth of heat into the atmosphere. We are also razing forests faster than we can regrow them.
The worst part of working on this book is the heavy aspects on science and space that i just DO NOT know right now, the [add later] sections are going to be huge to fill out
—🦑🌌👽Making a thread for working on The Dark Makes It's Home Here!
TDMIHH is a sci-fi horror set in a research station around a dying sun chock-full of OSHA violations, a ton of aliens (and alien romance), eldritch horrors and the horror of working in an office building.
finding out the artemis ii astronauts talked with poets and studied poetry so they knew how to properly convey what they were seeing in words and saying that the arts played a huge role in their time in space. oh my god
Friends, it has been too long. But this was where I found my writing community, so I had to share the news here too!! I’m thrilled to announce that my debut, WHITEFISH 🐟, will be published by @Flatironbooks / @HodderBooks in 2027. Follow me on 📸 for more details 🥰
Stop using ChatGPT. Consult a local grandma…text your friend gc w/ a weird name…type ur problems into Reddit dot com…go to the library…pay a psychic…the ancient sources of wisdom…