Monique AC

@moniqueac.bsky.social

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queer SF/horror writer - first reader (Diabolical Plots & Small Wonders) - con stuff (Rainbow Space Magic & Can*Con) - settler - she/they - notwhereilive.ca

A street intersection, showing a road with trees on the far side. In the foreground, there is a sidewalk at a corner and three bollards, one of which is on an angle and has been damaged.
Vandal cavalryman, c. AD 500, from a mosaic pavement at Bordj Djedid near Carthage There is an image of a man on a horse on the right side of the picture, moving away from a castle or fort.
A collection of small rocks of different colours and shapes (grey, shades of brown/beige, etc) are beside a green-ish coloured glass
A view of a concert stage, there are people in the foreground. A large stage structure frames a screen. To the left, on the screen is a white bearded man playing a guitar. There is a house with a green roof on the stage.
A picture of a book cover. It says: Stellar Parallax: Human Hope in Grimdark Worlds", edited by A.J. Van Belle. There is a picture of a large space ship with a planet above and a settlement below.
An off-white sheep with black ears and markings on their face stands in very green grass
A soccer field with players warming up under a blue sky with a sprinkling of clouds
Van Gogh’s Self-portrait with grey felt hat has a brown, wood frame and hangs on a plain white wall with a small information card to the lett ft. The shadows of three people are right below the painting. Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam.
A screenshot of an email that says: Interac e-Transfer: You've received $49.11 from Canadian Bread Settlement and it has automatically been deposited.
A picture of Shaun Cassidy's self-titled album. There is a picture of a young man with a white hat and shirt and feathered hair. Across the top, it says "Shaun Cassidy" in in orange, with green stripes behind.
A blue background, with vertical yellow text that says schedule. There is a photo of a middle aged white woman with greying brown hair and glasses beside a statue of Joan of Arc. The text below the photo reads: Sunday, May 17th, 9:30-10:20am, Many Moving Parts: Hard Science Fiction Beyond the Technobabble, Room 204, NSCAD Marginal Road Campus, Joanna Kriese (mod), Gregor Hartmann, Jeffrey Reynolds, Anna Otto, Monique Cuillerier
A screen shot of @why.bsky.team’s account, showing I am blocked by them
A great blue heron in an almost empty canal
A great blue heron is standing in a near-empty canal, preening themself, under a blue sky
2 round pink buttons stuck to a cork board. One says bike riding pinko and the other says left-wing pinko.
A group of hockey players in red on a rink, in the fore and background are fans
A blue sky above a snow covered path beside the Rideau Canal
A picture of a black cat on a pale green duvet cover
Snow covered foreground and a grey sky. Between parts of a football stadium can be seen along with a crane dismantling a large public art installation.
a hockey arena, Ottawa Charge and Boston Fleet players in front of the Boston goal
six grey and white rock pigeons on a lightly snow covered sidewalk
An image from Spotify wrapped says: My Top Song, No Children, The Mountain Goats, Total Streams:234. Above the text is an image of the cover of the Mountain Goats album Tallahassee.
Three ring-billed gulls each standing on a cement post along a canal, with trees with fall-coloured leaves (and some bare) in the background.
A ring-billed gull in filght above the partially empty Rideau Canal (water is visible). There is a partially cloudy sky with a bit of sun breaking through. And there are fall-bare trees and buildings in the background.
Soccer players on a snowy pitch, with more snow falling
A soccer pitch being cleared by a snow plow
A ring-billed gull standing on a post along the Rideau Canal, with bare fall trees and a grey sky in the background
A black cat and a stuffed crow (wearing a purple hat) are beside each other on a black and white blanket in front of a cat-sized crocheted purple sofa
A ring-billed gull stands on a cement post along the near-empty Rideau Canal. In the background there are trees in fall colours, grey and white clouds (with bits of blue peaking through), and some water in the canal.
A black cat laying on a pale green duvet cover. In front of her, between her paws, is a stuffed hatchet with red on the blade.
A piles of books on a a green duvet cover
Four people sitting in a row at a table covered in a white tablecloth. There are coffee mugs, name tags, and books on the table. Behind them, there are two windows.
Three people standing in front of a wall with a white table in front of them.
On a white background with black outline flowers in the top corners and the bottom middle, it says: Monique @ Can*Con. October 19, Sunday, 10:00am Constructing a Historical Protagonist (with a picture of a medieval tapestry from the Lady and the Unicorn series October 19, Sunday, 1:00pm No Story Left Behind: The Ups and Downs of Submitting Short Fiction (with a picture of a bookshelf)
Bluesky above fall coloured leaves in yellow, green, and red along a small paved road
A northern Ontario lake. There is a blue sky with white clouds above a pale blue-grey lake with grass in foreground and dense trees in back.
How Do You Write When the World Is Falling Apart? Monique Cuillerier, Genevieve Clovis, SJ Groenewegen, Ash Kreider, Rachel A. Rosen. Rainbow Space Magic. October 4–5. RainbowSpaceMagic.org. Logo: A fountain pen draws a circle around the rainbow-colored letters RSM, ending in a little flying dragon and a ringed planet. Background: A starry sky with a rainbow.
A black cat is looking out of a round hole in the side of a white cardboard rocket labeled ‘Space Cat Association’ and ‘Purr’ (formatted to look like the NASA logo)
A white woman wearing a black face mask is in front of a stuffed brown bear in a glass display
A picture of two white men, the one on the left has a cap of white feathers, the one on the right has brown hair
A black catcstreatches out her front legs while lying down
People in a crowd in front of a stage. On a screen, the back of a guitar says ‘land back’
A stage with blue light and a screen showing a man singing. People are in front of the stage.
A guitarist on a stage with people standing in front of it
A Star Trek play set of the Enterprise bridge, with 4 dolls
A black cat sits in profile on grey bedding. In the background there is a closer with flannel shirts hanging, a short purple curtain, a striped laundry basket, and an open door.
A white man with short blond hair wearing a blue button up shirt, reddish suspenders, a black belt, and beige pants. He's standing at a microphone and his left hand is raised.
The background depicts a night sky with many stars. In the foreground is a shadowy outline of rocks and a small figure standing on one. There is a white logo that says: RSM, Rainbow Space Magic in a white circle with a small planet, a little dragon, and the line of the 'r' being a fountain pen. Other text says: writing with resistance, imagining a better future, October 4-5, 2025
The display from a continuous glucose monitor showing glucose at 4.9 mmol/L and dropping
A concrete highway overpass above a road and a grassy hill. There’s a pink and orange flag that has branding for the Ottawa race weekend marathon and says 41k on it.
Two adult Canada geese swimming in a river on either side of six yellow, fluffy goslings
A sticker (an astronaut helmet filled with flowers), a pendent on a black cord, a locket on a silver chain, a silver bracelet with a purple circle, and a silver ear cuff with a purple circle lay on light green fabric.
A list of election results from the 2025 Canadian federal election in the riding of Carleton, Ontario. The leader is the Liberal Bruce Fanjoy with 819 votes, second is Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre with 590.
Two people walking along a grey bridge under a lightly cloudy sky
A black button on a white background. The button has "Jenni Byrne" crossed out with a red line and "Kory Teneycke" below it. Beneath the names is a read leaf.
A road blocked off by cement barriers, orange and black pylons, and a red and white ‘road closed’ sign. Beside it is a construction vehicle and behind is a mostly glass apartment building.
A playmobil Vincent Van Gogh holding a paintbrush and palette in front of an easel holding a self-portrait
A black cat sticking their head out from a grey cardboard rocket ship
A white poster with black text and a black and white photo of Pierre Poilievre. The text says: Why does Pierre want you to hate trans people?
There is a black cat in front of a wooden cat tree eating treats. On the left is a light green duvet on a bed.