Weird #sciencefiction #horror seance story submitted. **fingers crossed** #amwriting

The pre-orders for the print edition of The Secret of the Sunken Temple are now live! Release date of 15 April 2026. Archaeology! Magic! Lost treasure! Impossible kisses! And fascists who get exactly what they deserve. :) #booksky #witchsky #mmromance #romance #mythology books2read.com/u/4AZxwA

New post up at Forests Haunted by Holiness! Are you a writer looking for a way to organize your notes, scribbles, and random ideas? Check out the novel planners from the Storyfolk. #amwriting #booksky #fantasy #mystery eternalhauntedsummer.com/forests-haun...

Just in case any #authors out there were considering using the #premades on BookCovers.com, here’s their official statement about AI:

Courtesy of Charlie Jane Anders on their substack: “In any case, Star Trek and Star Wars are both quintessential stories about the United States of America in different ways.

A new Special Feature is now up at Forests Haunted by Holiness. :) This month, it's a sweet, all-ages tale about a special little girl and the spirits of the nearby forest. #witchsky #mythology #ecofiction eternalhauntedsummer.com/forests-haun...

Book review! A new review is up at Forests Haunted by Holiness. Do you like witchy fiction? Eco-friendly stories? Queer-friendly adventures? Then check out this review of River Witch by Rem Wigmore. #witchsky #booksky #ecofiction eternalhauntedsummer.com/forests-haun...

Wise words about literature, creativity, community, and sexuality from Charlie Jane Anders: If it wasn't for sluts, I wouldn't have any community at all. If it wasn't for sluts, much of your favorite art, music, poetry, and other culture would not exist.

Book mail! Thank you @kimmalinowskipoet.bsky.social for this copy of your beautiful new poetry collection. Congratulations! #booksky #witchsky #poetry #lilith

New book review up at Forests Haunted by Holiness. Do you like graphic novels? Witchy characters? Talking rabbits? Then check out Zatanna and the House of Secrets! #booksky #witchsky #allages #graphicnovels eternalhauntedsummer.com/forests-haun...

New post up at Forests Haunted by Holiness. #witchsky #goddess #hekate eternalhauntedsummer.com/forests-haun...

Woohoo! Thrill Ride #13 is now live! It features my story "Under the Sword of Khonsu," a heist/smuggling adventure set in Ptolemaic Alexandria. :) So many great stories in this issue! Find it here! thrillridemagazine.com/book/thief-i...

Wise writing words from Scott Oden on his substack. "I don’t know if the sudden inspiration came from the book I am reading, or the music I’d been listening to, or just from the simple mercy of leaving the material alone for a while. It doesn’t really matter.

Wise writing words from LD Whitney on his Substack: "In my (limited) experience, passion is the most important element of writing fiction. My projects live and die by the flames of my passion for them.

Book mail! #booksky #mythology

Courtesy of Charlie Jane Anders on Substack: "Hollywood's descent into endless repetition and churn of old ideas feels like a microcosm of what's happening to culture in general as algorithms take over.

Book mail! The proof copy of The Secret of the Sunken Temple has arrived! Releasing in print and digital formats on 15 April, with preorder links to follow soon. :) #booksky #romance #magic #mythology #archaeology #witchsky

Book mail! Very much needed with all the bad news. #booksky #witchsky #fairytales

Well both of my Senators are idiots. I hope yours are smarter. #usgovernment #senate #voting #saveact

Are you fascinated by #occult history? Love weird stories about strange objects? Then check out this interview with Mark Hewitt, author of Especially Dangerous: The Snowshill Collection. #magic #witchcraft #britishhistory #witchsky #booksky eternalhauntedsummer.com/forests-haun...

Thrilled to announce my poem "A Troll's Feast" has been nominated for the Rhysling Award long list. Thanks to A Fairy Tale Magazine for featuring me alongside so many talented authors. Good luck to the nominees. :) #poetry #fairytales #mythology #amwriting www.fairytalemagazine.com/post/the-tro...

Question for the #writers and #publishers: does anyone here use #Affinity? If so, what are your thoughts? Is it a useful tool for someone with limited graphic design experience? And is there a catch to it being free? Thanks!

Do you love #rpgs? Do you love #mythology and #fairytales? Do you adore #morkborg? Then check out this interview with Edward Rathke about his new zine, Briar Bay! eternalhauntedsummer.com/forests-haun...

Book mail! One classic #swordandsorcery collection, one modern collection written as an homage to the original tales, and one collection written in the style of old timey #pulp #adventure tales. Woohoo! #booksky #fantasy

Book mail! The debut issue of The Otherworld is now available in print, as well as digital. And they open soon for subs for their second issue. #booksky #witchsky #mythology #poetry

Now this looks neat. A new indie book printing studio is starting up, and they have a kickstarter. :) www.kickstarter.com/projects/enc...

New interview up at Forests Haunted by Holiness! Do you love #darkfantasy? Tales of redemption? Monsters? Then check out this interview with AJ Drummond. eternalhauntedsummer.com/forests-haun...

Wise words from Alec Worley: “When writing fiction, I aim for full, engaged sentences, like laying train-tracks, each new sentence influenced by the last.

Wise words from Sophie Strand at Make Me Good Soil: "But I want to offer to all those struggling right now that it is powerful magic when we imagine worlds rather than individual characters.

Woohoo! Experimental Files, a collection in honor of Gemma Files, is now available. Among many talented contributors, it also includes my #weird #horror #prosepoem thingy “phōs.” Enjoy! #booksky #poetry www.amazon.com/Experimental...

New interview up at Forests Haunted by Holiness! Are you interested in #chaosmagick? Or #schlock #pulp #sf? If so, check out this interview with TJ Kirk. #booksky #witchsky eternalhauntedsummer.com/forests-haun...

Book mail! A new #fantasy and a fun resource for #myths, legends, and adventures. #booksky

Book mail! A #fantasy inspired by Edwardian England, but with #dragons. And four contributor copies of Thrill Ride Magazine (thank you, @blazeward.bsky.social !). :) #booksky #thriller

Okay authors: who does your beautiful cover art? Give me names so I can hopefully throw some money at them. :) This is one of my favorite covers, by the hugely talented Paula Arwen Owen. #amwriting #booksky #authorsky

New #bookreview up at Forests Haunted by Holiness. Do you love #urbanfantasy? Cats? #Witches? Retired assassins? #Werewolves? Then check out this review of The Dark Hiss of Magic by Helen Harper. #booksky #witchsky eternalhauntedsummer.com/forests-haun...

New book review up at Forests Haunted by Holiness. Do you love #urbanfantasy? Greek #mythology? Irish mythology? Magic swords? Check out Rogue Myths by Layla Lawlor. #booksky #witchsky eternalhauntedsummer.com/forests-haun...

I wanted something mystery-ish to distract my brain, so I decided to try out NCIS again. I haven't watched the show in YEARS. And ... wow. Killing off women characters is still that show's modus operandi, isn't it? Bah humbug.

Submissions are open now until the end of March. Send me your #witch #poetry, #shortstories, art, recipes, drama, and so on. Have fun! Be creative! Play around with genres. #witchsky #fantasy #horror #fairytale eternalhauntedsummer.com/forests-haun...

Book mail! A #sapphic #romantasy #adventure via #kickstarter and a collection of Marlowe’s plays that contains the proto-sword and sorcery drama Tamburlaine. #booksky

You know what really bothers me about the AI slop flooding the market? It’s so very obviously AI, and yet people still buy it and review. Hundreds of reviews. Likely thousands of downloads. I don’t get it. What’s the appeal? www.amazon.com/stores/autho...

Book mail! The newest issues of an awesome #swordandsorcery magazine, the first issue in a new #fairytale and #folklore journal out of Australia, and a new anthology of s&s #romance. Is it possible to have too much good stuff to read? #booksky

The new issue of Eternal Haunted Summer is live! The theme is the Good Neighbors. #Poetry, #shortstories, #essays and more, all dealing with the #fae in a variety of contexts, time periods, and genres. #fairy #horror #fantasy #fairytale #witchsky Enjoy! eternalhauntedsummer.com/issues/winte...

Call for submissions opens 1 January 2026. :) Send your best #witch short stories and #poetry. #witchsky #amwriting #fantasy #horror #weirdfiction eternalhauntedsummer.com/forests-haun...

Book mail! Two new #poetry collections courtesy of publisher @dansauer.bsky.social. Congrats to @johnshirley2024.bsky.social and Scott J Couturier for these amazing works of literary art. #booksky

Book mail! #booksky #fantasy #mystery #witchsky #hollyking #oakking

Thrill Ride the Magazine #12 is out! Seven exciting tales of #espionage and derring-do -- including my story "The Goddess in the Storm." Double agents! A running gun battle! Inside the Statue of Liberty! In the middle of a hurricane! #thriller #action thrillridemagazine.com/book/spies/

It's here! The paperback edition of The Adventure of the Faerie Coffin is now live at all major retailers, and your local indie bookstore! Secret magic! Strange mysteries! And #sherlockholmes (playing assistant to the witch, of course). :) #booksky #witchsky #mystery books2read.com/u/mg5ZRq

Only a few days to go! The paperback edition of The Adventure of the Faerie Coffin will be available on 1 December. :) #mystery #gaslamp #fantasy #witch #witchsky #booksky #sherlockholmes books2read.com/u/mg5ZRq

Book mail! A true life #archaeology literary adventure; an #historicalromance mystery set in a creepy British country estate; a #sapphic #regency #romance with an Anne Lister-ish love interest; and a #psychic murder mystery romance set shortly after the Great War. :) #booksky

New interview up at Forests Haunted by Holiness! Sit down with #witch and author Katie Ness about her new book, Word Witchery. Fascinating discussion about women poets, priestesses, and more. #witchsky #booksky #poetry #paganism eternalhauntedsummer.com/forests-haun...