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  1. Godfestation is a journey of the soul and the open road through horrors and wonders, Southern Appalachia, and the American West. It’s been out for one month. Thank you to everyone who has got a copy!
    #books #horror #Appalachia #magicalrealism

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  2. Godfestation is a journey of the soul and the open road through horrors and wonders, Southern Appalachia, and the American West. It’s been out for one month. Thank you to everyone who has got a copy!
    #books #horror #Appalachia #magicalrealism

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  3. Godfestation is a journey of the soul and the open road through horrors and wonders, Southern Appalachia, and the American West. It’s been out for one month. Thank you to everyone who has got a copy!
    #books #horror #Appalachia #magicalrealism

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  4. Godfestation is a journey of the soul and the open road through horrors and wonders, Southern Appalachia, and the American West. It’s been out for one month. Thank you to everyone who has got a copy!
    #books #horror #Appalachia #magicalrealism

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  5. Godfestation is a journey of the soul and the open road through horrors and wonders, Southern Appalachia, and the American West. It’s been out for one month. Thank you to everyone who has got a copy!
    #books #horror #Appalachia #magicalrealism

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  6. September 11 is, of course, the date that El Sandifer's annual piece on the 9/11/2011 installment of the newspaper comic Barney Google and Snuffy Smith comes out (and the one for the next year is posted on her Patreon). This year, we get a look at #Appalachia - its geology, its history and the stereotypes of Appalachians that exist.

    eruditorumpress.com/blog/ameri

    "America a Prophecy" is indeed, a preposterous critical undertaking. It's also brilliant, each post a banger.

  7. September 11 is, of course, the date that El Sandifer's annual piece on the 9/11/2011 installment of the newspaper comic Barney Google and Snuffy Smith comes out (and the one for the next year is posted on her Patreon). This year, we get a look at #Appalachia - its geology, its history and the stereotypes of Appalachians that exist.

    eruditorumpress.com/blog/ameri

    "America a Prophecy" is indeed, a preposterous critical undertaking. It's also brilliant, each post a banger.

  8. September 11 is, of course, the date that El Sandifer's annual piece on the 9/11/2011 installment of the newspaper comic Barney Google and Snuffy Smith comes out (and the one for the next year is posted on her Patreon). This year, we get a look at #Appalachia - its geology, its history and the stereotypes of Appalachians that exist.

    eruditorumpress.com/blog/ameri

    "America a Prophecy" is indeed, a preposterous critical undertaking. It's also brilliant, each post a banger.

  9. September 11 is, of course, the date that El Sandifer's annual piece on the 9/11/2011 installment of the newspaper comic Barney Google and Snuffy Smith comes out (and the one for the next year is posted on her Patreon). This year, we get a look at #Appalachia - its geology, its history and the stereotypes of Appalachians that exist.

    eruditorumpress.com/blog/ameri

    "America a Prophecy" is indeed, a preposterous critical undertaking. It's also brilliant, each post a banger.

  10. It’s book release day for Godfestation, my Appalachian weird horror novella! Out via Sley House Publishing. Order from your favorite bookseller in paperback or ebook.

    #books #newrelease #horror #darkfantasy #horrorbooks #Appalachia #folkhorror

  11. One week to my strangest journey, Godfestation! Why are monsters and luminous beings appearing wherever Fern goes, and can she escape them? Find out on August 11 in this Appalachian weird horror novella. Via Sley House Publishing.
    #books #horror #fantasy #Appalachia #folkhorror

  12. Grows wild and free for anyone who knows to look. Never raw — respect the thorn and the power both.
    Tha an talamh fialaidh — the earth is generous. What did your people gather that the store forgot?

    #Herbalism #Foraging #FolkMedicine #WildFood #Botany #Nature #Plants #EarthBased #Druid #Herbs #Appalachia #Community
    More in today's issue → twp.ai/4htd8m

  13. Devil's walking stick — Aralia spinosa — the thorny tree crowding every Southern fencerow, armed head to foot with spines that dare you close.
    The young spring shoots, cooked all the way through, have fed these hills for generations. Kin to ginseng and sarsaparilla.
    #Herbalism #Foraging #FolkMedicine #WildFood #Botany #Nature #Plants #EarthBased #Druid #Herbs #Appalachia #Community

  14. Hype for the Future 235I: Belmont County, Ohio

    Overview Belmont County is a notable suburban and semi-rural county located along the Ohio River and the eastern edge of the State of Ohio directly west of Wheeling, West Virginia, home to notable communities such as Bellaire, Martins Ferry, Saint Clairsville, Barnesville, Bethesda, Bridgeport, Brookside, Fairview, Flushing, Holloway, Morristown, Powhatan Point, Shadyside, Wilson, and Yorkville. Today, the county is home to notable community amenities such as the National Imperial Glass […]

    novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026

  15. Hype for the Future 235G: Marietta, Ohio

    Introduction Marietta is a notable smaller community serving as the oldest city in Ohio and home to a number of local community amenities and attractions throughout the area. The community is also notable as one of the oldest communities of the Northwest Territory and directly descended from the New England settlers of the Ohio Company of Associates home to a number of historic districts and historical museums throughout the area. Notable sites within the city include the Campus Martius […]

    novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026

  16. Hype for the Future 231E: Pike County, Ohio

    Overview Pike County is a notable county in the south-central portion of the State of Ohio associated with the relatively rural Appalachian Ohio, with the City of Waverly and the Villages of Beaver and Piketon located within and Waverly serving as the county seat. Notable highways located within the boundaries of the county include Routes 23, 32, 41, 104, 124, 220, 335, 552, 772, and 776.

    novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026

  17. This Dark Road To Mercy by Wiley Cash

    This Dark Road to Mercy is another memorable novel from Cash. Without getting into too many spoilers, the book follows two young sisters in 1990s North Carolina who find themselves on the run with their estranged father. It's a tense, propulsive story that weaves together themes of family, poverty, and redemption against the backdrop of Appalachian culture.

    nateshivar.com/30743/this-dark

  18. Hype for the Future 173C: City of Toccoa, Georgia

    Overview The City of Toccoa is a city located in and the county seat of Stephens County, Georgia, home to the Currahee Military Museum and the Historic Ritz Theatre along with Country Hearth Inn and Suites and the Puerto Nuevo Mexican and Seafood Restaurant in the nearby area. To the northwest is the site of Toccoa Falls College.

    novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026

  19. Hype for the Future 149V: City of Landrum, South Carolina

    Overview The City of Landrum is a notable community located in northern Spartanburg County, South Carolina, along Routes 176 and 14. Today, the community is home to the historical museum at the Landrum Depot, the Stubborn Mule Restaurant and Brewery, the Hare and Hound, and lodging at the Yellow House Landrum.

    novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026

  20. Hype for the Future 149A: City of Saluda, North Carolina

    Overview The City of Saluda is a community split between Polk and Henderson Counties in the State of North Carolina, along United States Route 176. Today, notable amenities of the community include the Saluda Inn, the Jim Carson Gallery and Studio AIS & OPA, and the Orchard Inn Boutique Hotel and Spa. Tryon is located to the east, and Zirconia is to the west.

    novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026

  21. Hype for the Future 121B: Churchville, Virginia

    Overview The unincorporated community of Churchville is located within the western portion of Augusta County, Virginia, named for Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha. Today, the community is located along United States Route 250 and Virginia Route 42, the latter of which serves smaller mountain communities largely parallel to United States Route 11 albeit further west.

    novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026

  22. Hype for the Future 103P: George Washington and Jefferson National Forests

    Introduction Though the George Washington and Jefferson parcels are largely physically separate, much of the northern section of the forested area is part of the George Washington National Forest, while much of the southern side is the Jefferson National Forest. While the vast majority of the forested area is split between the Commonwealth of Virginia and the State of West Virginia, the Commonwealth of Kentucky also receives the tail end of the Jefferson National Forest, specifically in Pike […]

    novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026

  23. Hype for the Future 99F: The Great Smoky Mountains At-Large

    Introduction The Great Smoky Mountains, largely determining the border between the States of Tennessee and North Carolina, is identified as a region of cultural significance, with many of the thrill attractions on the Tennessee side in Sevier County while the historical museums of the area are predominantly on the North Carolina side of the border. Tennessee The most important tourist draw to the Great Smoky Mountains is the Tennessee side of the area, containing such communities as […]

    novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026

  24. Hype for the Future 99A: The Frontier Culture of Augusta County, Virginia

    Disclaimer Within the Commonwealth of Virginia, independent cities can occasionally be classified within the associated counties; however, the cities are politically separate from the surrounding counties as per the state constitution. This post pertains to the Cities of Staunton and Waynesboro in addition to Augusta County proper. Introduction Traditionally a significantly larger county associated with the entire frontier of the Commonwealth of Virginia, the County of Augusta, named for […]

    novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026

  25. Hype for the Future 96A: Highland and Bath Counties, Virginia

    Overview — Highland County One of the least populated and highest-elevation counties in the eastern United States, Highland County, Virginia, is located relatively near the Blue Ridge Mountains, at the intersection of Routes 220 and 250. The Monterey Inn is the chief place to stay within the county, which may contain limited cell service as a result of being physically located within the National Radio Quiet Zone (NRQZ). The National Radio Quiet Zone, originating at the sensitive Green […]

    novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026

  26. Hype for the Future 78G: The Marietta-Parkersburg Area

    Introduction Located within the southeastern portion of the State of Ohio and relatively northwest in the main body of the State of West Virginia is the Marietta-Parkersburg combined area. While Marietta is located directly along the Ohio River to serve as the county seat of Washington County, Parkersburg is located further downstream to serve as the county seat of Wood County. Marietta also serves as the oldest city in Ohio and as a community on the mouth of the Muskingum River, whereas […]

    novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026

  27. A thunderstorm rolled through on July 13, and I decided it was time to experiment a little. I'm happy with the results.

    📷 Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark III
    🔎 Olympus M.40-150mm
    🖥️ Luminar Neo

    #Thunderstorms #Stormclouds #Lightrays #Photography #BlackAndWhite #WesternNY #SouthernTier #Appalachia #Skies

  28. The Wampus Cat, a cryptid from Appalachian folklore, is depicted as a fearsome feline with hybrid characteristics. #Wampus #appalachia connectparanormal.net/2024/11/

  29. CW: a log list of hashtags

    This toot is a placeholder for common hashstags to consider for people in the Fediverse. Feel Free to make suggestions.

    #7Books
    #1619Project
    #aotearoa
    #Appalachia
    #appalachian
    #AmReading
    #AmWriting
    #astronomy
    #aa
    #aameeting
    #AlcoholicsAnonymous
    #Arizona
    #AfroCaribbean
    #audiobook
    #activist
    #anthropology
    #a11y

    #Arizona

    #antiracist
    #antiracism
    #asian
    #AlAnon
    #actuallyAutistic
    #aging
    #Africa
    #africianliterature
    #bitcoin
    #Buddhist
    #Buddhism
    #brexit
    #BlackFriday Black Aziz Ananzi's (@BlackAzizAnansi) hashtag activism
    #BlackMastodon Black Aziz Ananzi's hashtag activism
    #BlackJoy Black Aziz Ananzi's hashtag activism
    #BookRecommendation
    #BookToot
    #Bookstodon
    #blackexcellence

    #brownmastodon
    #BlackPantherParty
    #baltimore
    #bookreview
    #blackqueermastodon
    #blerd
    #bipoc
    #blackauthors
    #black

    #BlackFedi
    #BlackHistory
    #BlackFediverse
    #BlackChristmas
    #Bookwyrm
    #BookishAdvent
    #bookblogger
    #bitcoin

    #ChristmasMusic
    #ChickensInSweaterVests #chronic
    #cyberpunk
    #crip
    #catsofmastodon
    #catcare
    #coworking
    #chocolate
    #comic
    #conference
    #coverart
    #columbia
    #criticalresistance
    #communityorganizing
    #disability
    #democrats
    #dance
    #desantis
    #diversity
    #desidon
    #deafmastodon
    #disabilitymatters
    #disabilitystudies
    #defundthepolice
    #dogsofmastodon
    #dei
    #dublin
    #ebook
    #emacs
    #Equity
    #ecology

    #Erotica
    #england
    #education
    #fediart
    #fungi
    #fiberarts
    #Filipino
    #Film
    #fediblock [ a activist project for POC safety by @CaribenxMarciaX, @gingerrroot ) #friendship
    #fiction
    #fedihelp
    #fascism
    #folklore
    #fatliberation
    #fattransmastodon
    #fattgnc
    #filmstodon
    #freesoftware
    #giveaway
    #gothic
    #genre
    #Gaming
    #Games
    #GamesStudies
    #GoodReads
    #humor
    #hispanic
    #hiphop
    #healing
    #history
    #HipHopNews
    #hiring (connected to a Bot)
    #horror
    #inclusion
    #introduction
    #intro
    #intercutural
    #india
    #ireland
    #IndigenousMastodon
    #jewish
    #jewishbooks

    #JewishMastodon
    #JohnMastodon
    #Kindle
    #kent
    #knitting
    #kickstarter
    #kink
    #lgbtq
    #libraries
    #liberal
    #literature
    #Litodon
    #LiteraryTranslation
    #london
    #LosAngeles
    #LatinoMastodon
    #makers
    #mentalhealth
    #mastomusic
    #Mazeldon
    #mastodon
    #music
    #mumbai
    #mastoart
    #mastoaudio
    #mastoradio
    #mosstodon
    #musodon
    #m4bl
    #murderMystery
    #MastodonAdmin
    #MadMastodon
    #movementforblacklives
    #meditation
    #meditators
    #nature
    #NativeMastodon
    #newzealand
    #NSFW
    #nhs

    #nhsstrikes
    #nonfiction
    #nonbinary
    #native
    #NativePol
    #NewHere
    #NewOrleans
    #nowplaying
    #nightmares
    #nyc
    #Noir
    #NarcoticsAnonymous
    #orchestra
    #ocd
    #otd
    #primarycare
    #ProPublica
    #poetry

    #Pagan
    #politics
    #PewResearch
    #python
    #photography
    #photo
    #Philippines
    #PsychMastodon
    #QueerBuddhist
    #QueerUU
    #queer
    #quilting
    #quotes
    #queerbooks
    #reading
    #running
    #RecoveryPosse
    #racism
    #racematters
    #racialsquity
    #Rap
    #rockhound
    #rightwing
    #symphony
    #strike

    #SpaceOpera
    #surveillance
    #scienceFiction
    #selfie
    #Solidarity
    #supportthestrike
    #sober
    #scifi
    #stpaul
    #selfcare
    #travel
    #ToRead
    #TurnerPrize
    #Texas
    #TheAtlantic
    #tiktok
    #Tagalog
    #trans
    #tories
    #TBR

    #TheBronx
    #Translators
    #TranslatedFiction
    #Theravada
    #tarotfs

    #Union
    #ukpol
    #USpol
    #UU
    #UnitarianUniversalist
    #usedbooks
    #urbanfantasy
    #videogames
    #venezuela
    #votingrights
    #webcomic
    #writing

    #welcome
    #Windrush
    #WritingSFF
    #writersofmastodon
    #whitefragility
    #WNBA
    #ww2
    #Wicca
    #Wiccan
    #womanintech
    #Xmas
    #Yiddish
    #YA
    #zen2
    #ZenBuddhism
    #zine

  30. Hm. #introduction

    I'm Kin, I'm #queer, I'm a tree #witch, and very confused by most everything.

    Things I enjoy:
    #dungeonsAndDragons
    #gaming
    #insects
    #art
    #roleplay
    #anime
    #audiodramas
    #appalachia
    #pokemon
    #discord

    I could go on but that's a nice little list.