Instance directory: wandering.shop

Hello, I am Marijke (pronounced Mah-Rye-Kuh), a web developer from Groningen, The Netherlands.

I am a back-end developer, and am also passionate about front-end web development and accessibility.

Preferred tools: Python, Django, HTML, CSS, a sprinkle of JavaScript, and lots of tea. :teapot:

Member of the Django Software Foundation (DSF) and Django Accessibility Team. 🚀

Author of Lessons in Magic and Disaster (Tor Books, 2025), about a woman who teaches her mother how to do magic — and uncovers a queer scandal hidden in a 300 year old book.

SFF book critic, Washington Post. Co-host @ouropinions
Writing New Mutants: Lethal Legion for Marvel. SFF book critic for the Washington Post. Co-host of Our Opinions Are Correct!

Canadian Geek. Ph.D. in Chemistry. Plays tabletop RPGs, video games and board games. Aspie & ADHD.

Not a geek in a can.

I’m a bi married mom, eldergoth, fiber artist (#knitting, #spinning, #crochet, #embroidery), musician, and #actuallyautistic. I enjoy archaeology, history, and watching old monster movies. Proudly AI free since 1961.

A Veg-O-Matic for words.
#disabled. #DailyGoblin art project.
she/her
My scale is joy.
I suck at small talk, so don't take it personally.

abetterjulie@weirder.earth is my strange place.

currently playing: #CassetteBoy #Dinkum

I boost your cool or beautiful things if they have alt text. My typos are all-natural--#NoAI

Avatar is me as a Stardew Villager. I'm a white woman with glasses and a witch hat. (https://jazzybee.itch.io/sdvcharactercreator)

Nobody special, but I dream. I was Morinotsuma on the bird site. Author of LAGOONFIRE, THE INCONVENIENT GOD (both from Annorlunda Books); PEN PAL.

@proprietor is the Administration and moderation account for Wandering.Shop.

Getting an Invite: Look for folks with FrontOfHouse on their profile, or ask any user on our server.

Community/Moderation:
@eilatan
@Johannab
@mikeofmany
@q_aurelius

Tech/Systems:
@edebill
@offby1
@shuttermonster

Founders/Emeriti: @Annalee & @phildini

Avatar: "Pachyderm Monday" by Christopher Michel is lic. under CC BY 2.0.
Banner: "The Cafe" by Peter Alfred Hess is lic. under CC BY 2.0.

Wandering.shop admin. Writer of fiction, code, and campaigns.

When I was 13 I read my first #ScienceFiction novel.
When I was 15 I heard my first #Punk song.
Now I'm pretty old and I'm still loving both.

:anarchy: 🏴 ☀️

Avatar: black and purple
Header: Bookshelves with SF/Fantasy novels

Writer exiled in Eastern Washington state. Over-opinionated and often wrong. Trying to survive lupus.

Kari, a.k.a. Angry Kem, draws comics, writes novels, plays far too many musical instruments, marks papers, takes pictures of every bird, and avoids life. All the bird shots are her own. She/her.

Pop™. Genderqueer game show host: Dare to Karaoke, Game of Blanks. Host of GORGEOUS, a trans takeover party in Connecticut. Likes: film, books, horror, burlesque, board games. She/They. NYC. Links: mxtiffanyleigh.bio.link

Acct auto-deletes most posts every 2-3 weeks.

#nyc #queer #trans #boardgames #books #horror #movies #film 🏳️‍⚧️

Future-focused fan of #SciFi and #SpeculativeFiction. Wondering where everything is going in general.

I write weird fiction. Sexy weird fiction.

SF/F/H erotic romance and erotica.

🤖 Robots 🤯 Mind control 🐙 Tentacles 🔞

NB with ME/CFS.

https://tumblr.com/rubyjones
https://www.smashwords.com/profile/view/RubyJones6742
https://www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Ruby-Jones/author/B08LCGKQPC
Not keen on DMs
#smut #writing #sff #romance

Nebula and BSFA Award Finalist Author. Science writer. Artist. Explorer. 
THE VALE OF SEVEN DRAGONS (Apr. 2026) | GODFESTATION (Aug. 2026). Head of Stars and Sabers Publishing. CEO of Roaring Spring Productions, LLC.
Also wrote as J. Dianne Dotson.
#books #author #writer #fantasy #horror #scifi #thriller #artist #sciencewriter

I HAVE MOVED! My main is currently @vicorva so please follow me there. :)

I write fantasy with warmth and weirdness.

Author, narrator, gamer, dungeon master.

It turns out that I am a weird person on the internet.

Queer, autistic, anxious, and awkward.

No flirts, please. #nobot

Call me Esther, Aesthr, or Æ if you want to be extra.

Artist, photographer, writer, psychology student, luddite, witch

Living in Berlin

Avatar image: a chameleon choosing a book from a shelf in a library.

I’m Emma (she/her) 🏳️‍🌈. Pro #diversity human currently moonlighting as the Head Librarian of a magical library with flying books and dog-sized dragons fed exclusively on a fire-retardant diet.

IRL, I'm a science writer. I spend my days #writing, and as @OrbitalGardens I talk about growing plants in space. Yes, really.

Based in Oxfordshire, UK.

Hamster Huey's non-political hide-out, when all I wanna see is kitties, wildlife, cute memes.

And/or books, music, comics, geeky stuff, art, photography, archaeology, architecture, castles, brutal architecture.

Aim to have all the political, angsty and things that get me angry hidden with filters names CAN I HAZ A BISCUIT NOW?

Retired. Fiber arts. Books. Spec Fic. Now writing and publishing SF&F. #nobridge