Amy Winters-Voss

@amywintersvoss.com

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Author. #ISFP. * Loves: Japan, nalbinding, 🦊, walks, 🥥, 🍵, ☕️, mythology #ISFP * Writing: Book3 of Liminal Chronicles #UF #SF * Runs vssCollab--very short story challenge https://links.amywintersvoss.com

Hand drawn mandala in yellows, oranges, purples, and greens. White dots and lines bring contrast and highlight areas. The mandala has many organic petal and flower shapes.
A set of four navy blue fabric coasters arranged in a square on a wooden surface. Each coaster features an identical diamond-shaped pattern created with white running stitches in the hitomezashi sashiko style. The diamonds are highlighted with a row of small cross stitches in alternating colors of yellow, light blue, pink, and green.
Tigerlily with raindrops
curry cheese donut - with a few bites out of it. It was so yummy!
Purple veiltail betta hiding at the back of his tank behind plants. Text: Grumpy-kins hiding from the camera Finny the Betta #FishyFriday
Intricate mandala with gold glitter linework
Sable ferret peeking out of a cardboard box. Text: “Mom, you can be in the maze box too!” Pocky the Ferret #FerretFriday
Mandala in vivid reds and yellows with greys and browns for accent.
Example of how contrast helps readability
Red, silver, and black betta fish swimming. Text: Ember says, “Hi! Got treats?” Ember the Betta #FishyFriday
Mandala colored in blue-grey, purples, and vivid yellows.
Two sable ferrets ready for a nap. Text: Sleepy carpet sharks tuckered out after playing Pocky and Mochi the Ferrets #FerretFriday
A branch of white apple blossoms
Image: red, white, and black Plakatt betta fish swimming in a planted tank. text: Ember asking if it’s meal time yet... #FishyFriday Ember the Betta
Image: (top) Warrior approaching a magical gate, (bottom) magical book Text: Free Books Gateway Free and Discounted Fantasy and Sci-fi Books ready to whisk you away for your next read! booksgateway.carrd.co
Image: ferret sleeping and his tongue is sticking out. text: Blep #FerretFriday Pocky the Ferret
Image: yellow sulfur smoke or fog Text: A smoky, sulfurous haze drifted toward the floor as the mage collapsed to his knees, gasping. He’d gotten everyone else out of this hellhole and it’d made his sacrifice worthwhile. #litgames #inkmine #LCsnippets Liminal Chronicles Snippets #6 April 2024 by Amy Winters-Voss
Image: fluffy black cat curled up on a cat tower shelf. Text: Sleepy fluff bean! #felineFriday Cat Cafe Kitty
Image: glowing circles with stars test: You filled the lonely void inside my chest with a glow, a warmth that made hope bloom. But I was no knight—just a tool, a fellow secret keeper and plotter, there to get you out of a bind. “Partner” is the closest thing you called me to what I wanted. But it still didn’t capture my feelings. #litgames #inkmine #whistpr
image: sprig of cherry blossoms on a book text: "I pressed the little sakura blossom into the tome of cherished stories. Another disclosure in my collection of reminders of time with you. They testify how much you changed the course of my life. #litgames #inkmine #whistpr" Liminal Chronicles Snippets April 2024 #4 by Amy Winters-Voss
Image: police tape over black background Text: All that blocked access was the police tape line, the pennant of his handiwork surrounding the ashes of the house I grew up in. A thin ribbon of plastic wasn’t enough to thwart me from searching for clues. I would hunt him down, no matter what. #inkMine #LitGames #whistpr Liminal Chronicles Snippets April 2024 by Amy Winters-Voss #3
The last remnants of a sunset sky. (Text is the same as the post text.)
Ferret drinking salmon oil from a small bowl. Text: Happy birthday Mochi! You deserve all the treats, my little girl! Mochi the Ferret @ferretBirthday
Ferret resting with his feet and tail hanging off the pet bed. Text: Wiped out after play. Pocky the Ferret #FerretFriday
Woman with eyes closed. Text: Give yourself room to breathe
Red, white, and black betta fish gliding through the water. Text: Ember goes zoom! He is so much faster in the water than my long finned betta.) #fishyFriday Ember the Betta
Neon city scape. Text: aesthetic writing music. Future Garage, great for writing concentration
Text: Happy Brithday Shion! Dragon god of the Nonogawa River Image: Blue Japanese dragon by a forest river.
Little ferret slurping up salmon oil in a bowl. Text: Salmon oil is the best! Mochi the Ferret #FerretFriday
Woman looking skeptical. Text: QTP - Question the Premise --Becca Syme, Dear Writer, You Need to Quit
Purple betta fish with fins splayed. Text: Finneas likes to show off his plumage. #fishyFriday Finny the betta
glowing circle gate with an astronaut about to enter. Text: Aesthetic writing music. Futurescapes Sub Zero by Brett Janzen. Sci-fi and fantasy
Image: Two ferrets playing on a bean bag. One has a cartoon crown on his head. There are cartoon balloons behind the text. Text: Happy Birthday Pocky! You deserve all the treats, my sweet boy! -- Pocky the Ferret #FerretFriday
picture: paper and fountain pen on a desk. The paper says "Progress over perfection."
Copper koi betta swimming. Caption: "Got shrimp?" #FishyFriday Ember the betta
Picture: candles and lavendar flowers by a sign that says "Try it" Text: Dare to try new ways of doing things--writing and sharing your work!
Picture: Post with signs pointing different directions. Text: Find the way to write and get your projects done that works for you.
Text: For us? Yay! We needed a soft bed that is easy to get into. (Pocky and Mochi the ferrets) Image: two sable ferrets sniffing their new soft, low-sided bed that they got for Christmas
Text: A pause. A space between. Time and space to grow, be creative. Space to fill with only the most meaningful. -- Thoughts on the concept of MA Image: a peaceful forest stream
Text: Ember on patrol in his new tank. #FishyFriday Ember the Betta Image: a copper koi plakatt betta swimming in a planted aquarium
image: A family of geese. Two little ones scramble to catch up. text snippet from the linked article overlaid on top: Scheduling Time to Catch Up For those things that keep nagging at you... I’m getting back into the swing of writing again and it feels good after taking about 7 weeks off from writing for family, holidays, and life circumstances. Before I started up again, I reread what I’d wrote to refresh my memory. Thankfully, I liked what... https://amywintersvoss.substack.com/
Text: To continue is power. -- Japanese Proverb Image: Coffee cup, saucer, pen and napkin. Napkin has text that says "I will persist until I succeed."
Image: Two ferrets curled up on a fleece blanket. They're looking at the camera. Text: Is it bed time yet? (Pocky and Mochi the ferrets)