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New book! KILLING EVE (Wayne State University Press). Preorder now: https://wsupress.wayne.edu/9780814351697/ Author of Arresting Dress (Duke UP) • Teacher & Writer • Queer & Trans History • Historical Fiction • Television Studies • Fanfiction Studies

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Did you read Garcia’s message? It took SO long to get to the point!!

07.03.2026 04:15 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

I can’t wait to read this!

06.03.2026 15:33 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0

thanks wendy! this has been my “fun project” and i’m really excited to send it out into the world

06.03.2026 17:28 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

well in that case 😂 ✍️

06.03.2026 17:27 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

me - I am done with academic writing
also me - but the blood drip from the inverted V in Killing Eve’s title card… 🩸

06.03.2026 15:16 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

you have an eye for turns of phrases this evening!

06.03.2026 03:13 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

where is it this year? I am so out of the loop

06.03.2026 03:11 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

I love these strange but true threads

05.03.2026 05:05 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

I’m really excited to share it with you ✍️

05.03.2026 02:32 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

thank you sherry!! ❤️✨

05.03.2026 02:30 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

I missed this last year but I got it from the library over the weekend. I’m loving Abigail’s voice ❤️

04.03.2026 22:33 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

best book recs ever but no pressure, none at all

04.03.2026 03:46 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Oh shit you guys it's the pub day for the paperback of A/S/L!! Copies have been a lil scarce (since it ahem sold through two 💪 hardcover 💪 printings 😇 😈 ❤️) so if you have been looking for it with no luck now is your chance okay!!!

04.03.2026 01:41 👍 105 🔁 32 💬 4 📌 9

the pacing! my god

04.03.2026 03:36 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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sad I can’t make it in person but look at this incredible line up with @jeannethornton.bsky.social @mayadeane.bsky.social @olivasthewriter.bsky.social

03.03.2026 14:21 👍 9 🔁 4 💬 1 📌 0

oh god I remember when this was on top of the pops

03.03.2026 04:39 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

look at what my friend made!! what a way to launch a preorder campaign 📕❤️

02.03.2026 21:02 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

a big day in TV preorder land! i am so excited for this ✨📺

02.03.2026 21:00 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
book cover with black and white image of a heart drawn in condensation on glass and white text on red background that says Killing Eve

book cover with black and white image of a heart drawn in condensation on glass and white text on red background that says Killing Eve

Excited to announce that my KILLING EVE book is now available for preorder! Queer media studies meets fan obsession. Featuring exclusive interviews with PHOEBE WALLER-BRIDGE and SALLY WOODWARD GENTLE. Preorder here: wsupress.wayne.edu/9780814351697/

02.03.2026 18:32 👍 7 🔁 2 💬 2 📌 1

there is still time!!! incredible authors, fantastic cause

02.03.2026 02:24 👍 6 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
list of two emails that state “invitation to feature killing eve with the book club"

list of two emails that state “invitation to feature killing eve with the book club"

my first scam book club invitations! does this mean i've arrived?

26.02.2026 01:27 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

cheers to niche gripes! once I started using scrivener, word became intolerable

25.02.2026 01:00 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

it’s interesting because academics who work in fan fiction studies (and who often write fanfic themselves) have written about queer women and mlm for a long time

24.02.2026 14:37 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

verbatim quote from leadership!!

24.02.2026 00:49 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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An Archive of Queer Desire Welcome to AQD

throwing my hat in the newsletter ring 🎩

essays and insights on queer history, television studies, fan fiction (studies), the craft of storytelling - plus exclusive sneak peeks from my new book KILLING EVE

open.substack.com/pub/claresea...

23.02.2026 19:51 👍 7 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
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Black LGBTQ+ Resistance Before It Had a Name: A Powerful History of Queer Liberation and Identity From enslavement and criminalization to cultural influence, the history of Black LGTBQ+ resistance is full of activism and impact

so happy to be mentioned in here! theblackwallsttimes.com/2026/02/20/b...

21.02.2026 18:25 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

highly recommend! listening to the soundtrack too

21.02.2026 04:11 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

i listen to their cover of "9 to 5” at least once a week. guaranteed to lift flagging spirits

20.02.2026 04:03 👍 13 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 0

there wasn’t a queer tv feed so i made one. tell me what other shows to add
bsky.app/profile/did:...

18.02.2026 05:52 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

a newsletter! queer history + fanfiction + television behind-the-scenes? what could possibly go wrong?

18.02.2026 00:37 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0