Katie Christine Bishop
@katiecbishop
Novelist SFF/Noir, film nerd, cat wrangler Author of LOVE & MURDER (Black Heron Press) Winner of the 2025 Black Heron Press Award for Social Fiction “Uplifting, engrossing...a top recommendation." —Midwest Book Review
“Face” time with Raja. (Good luck getting any writing work done with this sweet lil mug staring up at you!) #caturday
The poor man didn’t wanna be a monument 😭 STAR TREK: FIRST CONTACT (1996) #filmsky #scifi #startrek #amwatching
Every bag is a “treat” bag in the eyes of this little one! #caturday
“Oh, my dear” 🤭 MY FAIR LADY (1964) #filmsky #amwatching #classicfilms #audreyhepburn #tcm
What’s a writer’s life without a little mystery… garden? #gardeningsky #gardens #flowers #summer #writingcommunity
Cinderella has no age. Apple Annie meets her Fairy-God-Gangster, Dave the Dude, in this pre-Code romcom heart-warmer. LADY FOR A DAY (1933): archive.org/details/lady... #filmsky #writingcommunity #classicmovies #romcom #screwball
Uh-oh! Henry Fonda GETS GOT by Barbara Stanwyck and her gang of amateur socialite sleuths in this witty romcom murder mystery. THE MAD MISS MANTON (1938)
Racine, the cat burglar, stole my comb 😼 Couldn’t find it anywhere! #caturday
Racine and Raja hunted this week. There was a bug! #Caturday
Impish Maurice Chevalier (from Gigi!) spells his way out of royal trouble in this pre-Code, raunchy, rom-com charmer. THE SMILING LIEUTENANT (1931): archive.org/details/the-... #filmsky #writingcommunity #classicfilms #amwatching #oldmovies #precode #romcom
For those who need a good hype-dance today. Have some classic Ally McBeal boogie-down in the uni-sex featuring Lucy Liu and Portia de Rossi! #classictv #tvsky
Stunning tiger swallowtail butterfly in the backyard today 🦋
With all the scammers, jailers, and grifters these days, this near 100-year-old movie clip feels as fresh as ever. Watch this pre-Code rom-com about a desperate hotel maid turned partner-in-crime to an ambitious bellhop. #filmsky #writingcommunity BLONDE CRAZY (1931): www.d-archive.org/__trashed/
Do you need #GingerRogers singing “We’re In The Money,” in pig Latin this weekend? Yes, you do! Watch this (surprisingly!) relevant pre-Code rom-com gem about down and out stage performers looking to keep a roof over their heads. #filmsky GOLD DIGGERS OF 1933: archive.org/details/gold...
A good week working on my latest SFF manuscript, but this thing just keeps getting wilder. I’m not sure that I’m fully in control of this train anymore… #booksky #writingcommunity #books #scifi #sff #scififri #fiction #amwriting
Anyone else have a butt pat cat? (Sound on for full RAWR) #Caturday
Spring cake for the spouse who loves his butterflies 🦋🦋🦋 Decorated by me! #bakingsky #cakesky #dessert #cakedecorating
Love & Murder, my award-winning debut novel, is back in stock on Amazon: www.amazon.com/LOVE-MURDER-... #booksky #books #fiction #readingcommunity #booktwitter #bookworm #bookaddict #scifi #sff #sffbooks #cats #scificats
Racine being an absolute unit (This photo has not been edited) #Caturday
Cute little juncos making a jungle gym out of the budding Japanese maple outside the window on my birthday today
I have just hit 20,000 words on a new manuscript. It’s not the novel I’d had in mind, but I’m going with it. #WritingCommunity