Lynne MacLean

I'm barely here these days, mostly just to give updates. You can find me more often where the skies are blue. @lynnemmaclean

I just watched Last Week Tonight with John Oliver 13x02 "February 22, 2026: Twitter" trakt.tv/shows/last-wee… #LastWeekTonight #trakt

Today’s Vintage Ad With Unexpected Cats brings on our Weekend Drunken Kittens!

Robots Past & Future | Call for Submissions - We're delighted to announce a new call for submissions which is now open! The theme is Robots Past & Future Short Stories. Do you have a story for us? 🤖 Deadline: 1st January 2025 flametr.com/41ByXl3

Witch Craft | Call for Submissions - We‘re excited to open a new call for submissions on the theme of Witch Craft, for our Beyond & Within series - edited by Marie O’Regan and Paul Kane. A new collection of folk & horror tales. 🔮 Deadline: 19th January✨ flametr.com/3Duc4pK

Great moments in fine dining. (Oakland Tribune 1916, via @_newspapers)

It's #Caturday! Yes. I think we all know who ran that household.

Please SHARE! Writers! We want to apologize that we are still processing the recent short story submissions. Uncanny Magazine was hit with a massive volume of submissions due to AI subs. We hope to get through the pile over the next two weeks. Thank you for your patience.

One thing I learned from watching Hayao Miyazaki films is that it’s okay to tell variations of the same story over and over again. That sometimes you will need to tell the same story in different ways (often at different points in your life) until you can finally be free of it.

@DerekKunsken @StormhunterTWN Yes, so weird.

Hey @StormhunterTWN, what did you do to the sky over Gatineau-Ottawa? I don't recall a blanket of clouds like this before with such regular rippling.

Ahh my first story with @LightspeedMag is now live! You can now read AND listen to my experimental clifi story “Ashes Like Tea Leaves, Lava Like Honey” 👀✨‼️ *would suggest reading on your desktop/laptop to retain formatting if you have an iPhone/ iPad 🙇🏻‍♀️*

Roses in full bloom. At the end of September. In Ottawa. At once delightful and unnerving. #YOW #climatechange instagram.com/p/DAgabenRqhi/…

It's #Caturday!

@Maggie_Findlay Keep us posted, Maggie. Asking for a greying friend . . .

Very honoured to be among this year's Ottawa Book Award nominees for English Fiction. Congratulations to everyone who was nominated!

@premeesaurus @banffcentre @AiJiang_ @tithenai Congratulations!

This is Maple. She walked across the lawn all by herself without anyone holding the leash. And we are so proud of her. 12/10

Today's Vintage Ad With Unexpected Cats. This is a bit depressing.

Someone told me about NaNoWriMo and AI that people like the idea of writing rather than the actual writing. True, that's likely because of unrealistic portrayals of writers which is an excellent reason to recommend Can You Ever Forgive Me? by Lee Israel. The film is awesome. It's

WRITERS! PLEASE SHARE FAR AND WIDE!!! Uncanny Magazine CLOSES to story submissions TODAY (750-10,000 words)! We can't wait to read your marvelous stories!! uncannymagazine.com/submissions/