Erika Price creates independent comics with underground mature themes such as body horror. You can follow at:
You can purchase Price's comics and art at https://erikapriceart.bigcartel.com
#ErikaPrice #Art #Artist #Artists #Comics #Comic #Horror #BodyHorror #IndyComics #IndieComics #IndyComic #IndieComic #Books #Drawings #Drawing #Underground #Independent
Nantucket E-Books is developing an ebook creation platform, which includes an open markup language and free open source tools. You can follow at:
The project's website is at https://nantucketebooks.com
#NantucketEBooks #EBooks #Books #FOSS #FLOSS #Libre #FreeSoftware #OpenSource #EBook #Book #Publishing #SelfPublishing
Emily Hare is a watercolour artist who creates prints and books of illustrations featuring bizarre creatures in a lighthearted fairy tale style. You can follow at:
Hare's website is at https://www.emilyhare.co.uk
#EmilyHare #Art #Artist #Artists #Watercolour #Watercolours #Watercolor #Watercolors #Illustration #Illustrations #Illustrator #Illustrators #Books #Monsters #Monster #Creatures #Creature
Lilith Saintcrow is a prolific novelist, often writing about fantasy, sci-fi, supernatural or other unusual stuff. You can follow at:
Saintcrow has a website at https://www.lilithsaintcrow.com
#LilithSaintcrow #LiliSaintcrow #LiliStCrow #Books #Book #Authors #Author #Novelists #Novelist #Novels #Novel #Writing #SciFi #Fantasy #AlternateHistory #Paranormal #Fiction
Aimée Maroux is a writer who creates erotica based on Greek Mythology. You can follow at:
➡️ @AimeeMaroux
Maroux's website is at https://www.eroticmythology.com
#AiméeMaroux #AimeeMaroux #Writer #Writers #Writing #Book #Books #ShortStories #ShortStory #GreekMyths #GreekMythology #Greek #Greece #AncientGreece #AncientGreek #AncientGreeks #Myths #Mythology #Erotica
The Haunted Spouses is a podcast that discusses haunted houses in culture including films, books, games etc. You can follow at:
The podcast is available from their website at https://hauntedspousepod.com
#TheHauntedSpouses #HauntedSpouses #HauntedHouses #HauntedHouse #Podcast #Podcasts #Podcasting #Film #Films #Movies #Book #Books #ShortStories #Novels #Literature #Audio #History #Culture
Robert Kingett is a writer, blogger and advocate for accessibility (especially in open source and publishing). You can follow at:
➡️ @weirdwriter
Kingett's main website is at https://blindjournalist.wordpress.com
#RobertKingett #Writing #Blogging #Activism #Accessibility #A11y #Disabled #Disabilities #Books
Cory Doctrorow is a novelist, journalist and campaigner, especially for reforming copyright law and promoting Creative Commons.
You can follow him on the Fediverse at these official accounts:
➡️ @doctorow
➡️ @pluralistic
(Note that the Pluralistic account posts long threads of up to 15 toots at a time.)
Doctorow has a personal website at https://craphound.com and a blog at https://pluralistic.net
#CoryDoctorow #Authors #Writing #Books #Journalism #News #Technology #Copyright #DRM
Libreture promotes DRM-free e-books, maintains a directory of DRM-free bookshops and provides an online ecosystem (storage, reading lists etc) for DRM-free book collections. You can follow at:
➡️ @libreture
Their website is at https://www.libreture.com
DRM-free means an e-book can be kept forever, even if the service you bought it from closes down. It can also be used on any device you choose without any restrictions.
#Libreture #eBooks #eBook #Books #Comics #Reading #DRMFree #eReaders #DRM
BookWyrm is a Fediverse alternative to Amazon's GoodReads, letting you review books, share reading lists, discover new books and interact with other readers. You can follow at:
➡️ @bookwyrm
The website is at https://joinbookwyrm.com
There are lists of instances to join at https://joinbookwyrm.com/instances and https://fedidb.org/software/bookwyrm
You can follow BookWyrm accounts from Mastodon etc, for example @mouse
#BookWyrm #Fediverse #Books #Book #Reading #Literature #ActivityPub #GoodReads #Alternatives
Spearhafoc is a comic book artist and writer who re-interprets classic characters from history and literature as pulpy graphic novels.
You can follow at:
➡️ @Spearhafoc
Spearhafoc's website is at https://spearhafoc.tumblr.com/post/175757223644/my-links
#Spearhafoc #Art #Artists #Comics #ComicBook #WebComic #WebComics #GraphicNovel #GraphicNovels #Books #Illustration #Pulp
Inventaire is a free open platform for cataloguing and sharing physical books from personal collections and independent libraries.
You can follow at:
➡️ @inventaire (in English and French)
The flagship instance is at https://inventaire.io
They have just added Fediverse support:
https://mamot.fr/@inventaire/107405333892235843
#Inventaire #Books #Book #Authors #Author #Reading #Library #Libraries #FOSS #FLOSS #Libre #FreeSoftware #OpenSource #Français #Francais #Fediverse #ActivityPub
LadyIcePaw is an artist, webcomic writer and game creator. You can follow at:
➡️ @LadyIcepaw
LadyIcePaw's DeviantArt page is at https://www.deviantart.com/ladyicepaw
The #Halloween-themed Frightwood visual novel is available from @itchio at https://ladyicepaw.itch.io/frightwood
The Dreammakers web comic is at https://tapas.io/series/Dreammakers-beyond-the-Door
#LadyIcePaw #Art #Artist #Artists #Comics #WebComics #Comic #WebComic #VisualNovels #VisualNovel #Books #Gaming #GameDev
Inventaire is a free open source platform for cataloguing and sharing physical books, with its own database of titles based on Wikidata.
You can follow at:
➡️ @inventaire (in English and French)
The Inventaire site is at https://inventaire.io
It's a good platform for any group or individual who wants to run their own library.
#Inventaire #Books #Book #Authors #Reading #Library #Libraries #BookSharing #WikiData #FOSS #FLOSS #Libre #FreeSoftware #OpenSource #Français #Francais
Kiwix is a free open source app for offline viewing and searching of Wikipedia, Gutenberg, StackExchange etc. It lets you use and distribute physical copies of websites entirely offline.
You can follow at:
➡️ @kiwix
The app is available for Linux, Mac, Windows, Android and iPhone/iPad from https://www.kiwix.org
#Kiwix #Wikipedia #ProjectGutenberg #OffTheGrid #FOSS #FLOSS #Libre #FreeSoftware #OpenSource #Android #iOS #Linux #Mac #Windows #Activism #Books #Academic #Apps #SelfHosting
Libreture promotes DRM-free ebooks, has a directory of DRM-free bookshops, and provides an online ecosystem (storage, reading lists etc) specifically designed for DRM-free ebooks. You can follow them at:
➡️ @libreture
Their site is at https://www.libreture.com
(DRM-free means that you can keep the book you buy forever, and use it on any device you choose, even if the bookshop closes down.)
#Libreture #eBooks #Books #eBook #Book #eComics #Comics #DigitalComics #Reading #DRM #DRMfree #eReaders
Lilith Saintcrow is a prolific novelist and long-time Fediverse user. You can follow her at:
She also has a website and blog at https://www.lilithsaintcrow.com
Her books often include fantasy, sci-fi and otherworldly elements.
#LilithSaintcrow #LiliSaintcrow #LiliStCrow #Books #Book #Novel #Author #Authors #Novels #ShortStories #Novelists #Writing #SciFi #Fantasy #AlternateHistory #Paranormal #Fiction
Robert Kingett is a writer of fiction and non-fiction, and campaigner for accessibility. You can follow at:
➡️ @weirdwriter@dragonscave.space
His website is at https://blindjournalist.wordpress.com
#RobertKingett #Writing #Books #Author #Authors #Editor #Writer #Activism #Accessibility #A11y #Disability #Disabilities #Disabled
BookWyrm is a new open federated alternative to Goodreads, and part of the Fediverse:
➡️ @bookwyrm
You can post about books you're reading, and interact with others on BookWyrm, Mastodon etc.
The platform is still a work in progress:
The flagship instance is at:
Development git is here:
https://github.com/bookwyrm-social/bookwyrm
#BookWyrm #BookWorm #Fediverse #Books #Comics #Authors #ActivityPub #Book #Reading #Readers #Goodreads #Literature #OpenSource
Translate Science is a new initiative to promote translation of scientific articles, books, papers etc. You can follow at:
The project's website is at https://translatescience.org
The project's account is on Fediscience, a Mastodon instance for scientists: https://fediscience.org
#TranslateScience #Science #Translation #Academic #Writing #Books #NGOs #Scientific #Sciences #Translators #Translations #Scientists #OpenScience #Academics #Academia
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