Rashida J Smith

she/her | How it started: @clarionwest 05 | How it's going: Online Program Coordinator | Member SFWA | Inveterate Gemini | ATA: @jasminesilvera

[Sistah Scifi | Bookstore @SistahSciFi]

Happy Birthday Month, @OctaviaEButler !

We are celebrating with Sistah Scifi Wine Down Wed discussing Parable of the Sower for Seattle Reads 2024 by #SeattlePublicLibrary and @ClarionWest  

https://t.co/VkKr9yH7C7

[Rashida J Smith @eddygrrl]

Starting in just a few minutes! @ClarionWest @SistahSciFi https://t.co/uEtilsRSRZ

[Yilin @ The Lantern and the Night Moths @yilinwriter]

Two more months! 💜

[Eden Royce @EdenRoyce]

Writing & Publishing Children's Literature
Maybe you're new to writing or you already write for adults and want to move into books for younger readers. Either way, you'll want this class I'm giving with MetroWest Writers Guild!

Feb 10th at 11:00 a.m. EST - Link in my bio!

[M. L. @emelkrishnan]

I'm still waking up, so I'm pre-caffeine and completely discombobulated, but HOLY HELLS my @diabolicalplots story "Interstate Mohinis" is on the @locusmag Recommended Reading List?????? https://t.co/yo1gXudnee

[Rashida J Smith @eddygrrl]

and in conclusion:
(and we can argue over her Earthly origins if you need to)

[Rashida J Smith @eddygrrl]

Who is your favorite character from space that isn't in star wars or star trek?

[Fonda Lee **news and updates** @FondaJLee]

Who is your favorite character from space that isn’t in Star Wars or Star Trek?

[Rashida J Smith @eddygrrl]

Bonus:

[Yilin @ The Lantern and the Night Moths @yilinwriter]

I'm very excited to reveal the full cover spread for The Lantern & the Night Moths. There are some incredible blurbs on the back cover. The book is forthcoming on April 2 with @invisibooks. Please consider pre-ordering if you haven't already. Thanks! https://t.co/Z0Z3S2Dv5F (1/?)

[Naomi Day @thenaomiday]

Just found out about this! Very exciting!

[Rashida J Smith @eddygrrl]

I'm ready for more hopeful futures. You?

[Tory Stephens 🌱 @torystephens]

Better Futures through Solarpunk with @AndrewDHudson and @ClarionWest !

Write bold cli-fi stories that confront our biggest challenges!

March 16, Thursdays 1-2:30 PM PST.

Join! https://t.co/r1cuQ3X6Rq: https://t.co/r1cuQ3X6Rq

#Solarpunk #WritingCommunity #ClimateFiction

[Tory Stephens 🌱 @torystephens]

Ditch the eco-clichés!

Join @sarenaulibarri with @ClarionWest and avoid pitfalls in #ClimateFiction & #Solarpunk!

Dive deep on:

Tropes to escape & fresh storytelling approaches.
April 4th, 5-6 PM PST

Register now: https://t.co/9GECAlWte6

[Lightspeed Mag (Bluesky: @lightspeedmagazine.com) @LightspeedMag]

We're low on inventory for science fiction flash fiction (i.e. stories up to 1500 words), so we're now open to submissions for that genre/length for a limited time: https://t.co/IT918Ex6jy

[Eugenia Triantafyllou @FoxesandRoses]

Last day to nominate stories for the Bram Stoker awards and I'd be honored if you considered my story "Undog" in @strangehorizons or my novelette "Six Versions of My Brother Found Under the Bridge" in @UncannyMagazine for the ballot. 🙏

[Jacqueline Woodson @JackieWoodson]

Bestie, you killed this. Much needed on this MLK Day and everyday. Thank you #ToshiReagon https://t.co/uPvpxPLPSu

[Shingai Njeri Kagunda @Shingaibelike]

So excited to share I have a story in this year's Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy (2023) picked by @kuangrf
It is the story, Air to Shape Lungs which was first published in African Risen! ☺️❤️
Get a copy if you can!

[Shingai Njeri Kagunda @Shingaibelike]

Started a reading group on Palestine, every Friday at 4pm EST until there is a ceasefire, we read Palestinian words, listen to their experiences & we do not stop marching, writing, boycotting, and demanding their liberation while we grieve over 10,000 lost💔
#untilweareallfree