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Melanie Marttila

I'm an #actuallyautistic SFF author-in-progress and poet, pagan, ace, and I will talk about all of the above in any given newsletter.

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Alchemy Ink: July 2026

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And that was the month in this writer’s lif...

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What I'm reading

My fist July listen was … wait for it … The Demon King by Peter V. Brett. I had to finish the trilogy, y’all! Following the events of The Hidden Queen, Olive Paper and Darin Bales find themselves in a strange land across the seas. They’re o...

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What I'm watching

Before I proceed, I want to mention that I’ve abandoned House of the Dragon (HBO) after watching the first episode of the latest season. I have no interest in watching dragons killing each other or getting grievously injured anymore, nor is...

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The month in writing plus Filling the well

The month in writing

I revised and submitted a story (!), worked on and submitted a review (!), then another review, and I started reframing Reality Bomb, all slowly and gently, as I had energy and time.

My review of Jaime Forsythe’s Y...

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Life in general

The month began with Canada Day, and I started the day by having my first lake swim of 2026. It was lovely and refreshing (the day was already frog’s ass hot when I went). I finished the day with a twilight dog walk over the Robinson boardw...

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    Melanie Marttila (she/her) #ActuallyAutistic, writes poetry and speculative tales of hope. She lives and writes in Sudbury, in the house where 3 generations of her family have lived, on the street that bears her surname, with her spouse and dog.

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