The excitement I felt writing this and waiting for the day that the first story would drop - it was just the best feeling ever. There might be a load of slop and trolling on here now, but there is still a beautiful corpus of truly great people here ( Garen Glazier being one such) who write amazing things and share wonderful ideas and help each other.
Prune the thorns as they sprout with your mute and block buttons, and let the flowers blossom in your substack garden.
Nick Winney’s contribution to The Twelve Days of Christmas—Dark Tidings takes Four Calling Birds and turns them into heralds of calamity and destruction, combining two classic carols to chilling effect.