Semifinalists for SCI-FI (cont) MOON DUST IN MY HAIRNET by @jesscreaden.bsky.social at @mythicroads.bsky.social MORE BUGS by @dayofthemutants.bsky.social at @knighterrantpress.bsky.social THE MOSQUITO FLEET by @andrewpennromine.bsky.social at @slgable.bsky.social

For no reason in particular at ALL, I would like to suggest people check out my award-winning book MOON DUST IN MY HAIRNET about an autistic lunar lunch lady and her cohort of neurodivergent friends!

✨ Giveaway alert! ✨ There's a Goodreads giveaway on now for The Moon the Sun Forgot by B.J. Wagner, ending on September 2, 2025. Don't miss out, enter now to win one of five print copies! ⬇️ 🔗 tinyurl.com/yjyspjnd 📍 Open to Canadian and US residents #goodreadsgiveaway #freebooks #scifibooks

Please help save my dog? I'm losing my home and can't bring him where me and my kids have found shelter. We have friends who can take him, but he needs surgery first. Please help give Leto a safe, pain-free fresh start. Every share and donation means the world!

Looking for your next summer read? ⛱ Great news, you can get up to 50% off right now through mythicroadspress.com! Even better, we're thrilled to offer free Canadian shipping on orders over $50 (use offer code FREESHIP50)! 🥳🤩 Don't miss out! 📚✨ @jesscreaden.bsky.social

For the Sunday crowd, my @xtramagazine.com column: Alberta's attack on books is another page out of the authoritarian playbook #canqueer #cdnpoli

Happy Pride! Did you know that Moon Dust in My Hairnet by @jesscreaden.bsky.social and The Moon the Sun Forgot by B.J. Wagner both include queernormative 2SLGBTQIA+ representation? See below for a quick overview of the representation in each book, and don't forget to read queer all year! ✨🏳️‍🌈

Can't quite believe it still, but last night Moon Dust in My Hairnet by @jesscreaden.bsky.social was announced as the Gold winner for the Bill Fisher Award for Best First Book - Fiction at the 2025 @ibpa.bsky.social Book Awards! #ibpabookaward #bookawards2025 #yegpublishers #canadianpublishers

Huge congratulations to @jesscreaden.bsky.social as Moon Dust in My Hairnet has been named a Finalist for the Next Generation Indie Book Awards in the Science Fiction (Off Earth) category! See the full list: bit.ly/3Fb7pdt Find out more about the book: bit.ly/3Z7BB0q @indiebookawards.bsky.social

Last chance to get a discounted ebook copy of Moon Dust in My Hairnet by @jesscreaden.bsky.social ⏰️🎊🌟🤩 Don't miss out, get your copy now through mythicroadspress.com/moondustinmyhairnet

Looking for a place to shop on Indie Bookstore Day and everyday in Canada? Let me know if I missed ya (sorry not intentional) or if you know a shop that needs to be added! #ShopLocal #IndieBookstores #IndependentBookstores go.bsky.app/VMTA1Qu

Happy first birthday to @jesscreaden.bsky.social's Moon Dust in My Hairnet! It's hard to believe it's been a full year now since this phenomenal book was released, and we're so grateful for all the support shown to this debut novel, debut author, and debut publisher so far! 🥰 🙌 #bookbirthday

Get excited, there's less than 2 weeks now until Moon Dust in My Hairnet by @jesscreaden.bsky.social turns one year old! To celebrate, from now through May 3 you can get the ebook for only $2.99 ✨🎉🤩 Find out more and get your copy today: www.mythicroadspress.com/moondustinmy... #bookversarysale

We're thrilled to share that Moon Dust in My Hairnet by @jesscreaden.bsky.social has been named a finalist for the Bill Fisher Award for Best First Book (Fiction) in the 2025 IBPA Book Awards from @ibpa.bsky.social! #IBPABookAward #bookawards #scifibooks #awardwinningbooks #awardfinalist2025

We're at 1275 books and today is THE LAST DAY to submit to the 2025 Lammy Awards! Get your entries in by 11:59PM ET. Guidelines here: lambdaliterary.org/awards/lammy... Here's a bunch of what came in this week:

It is actually *not* okay to pirate books, even if your library sucks. It's not okay to pirate books if your library is great. It's not okay to pirate books. Libraries are great. They have digital & physical media. Some libraries offer services to people out of city & out of state. Be better.

ICYMI: The Moon the Sun Forgot by BJ Wagner has now been out for about a week, in all formats including audio! For a longer excerpt and to learn more, check out bit.ly/4hqvoTx 🎉💥🎧 Audio narration by Sarah Kisko and production by Snowdog Audio #audiobookexcerpt #scifibooks #CanadianBooks

Great to see The Moon the Sun Forgot by BJ Wagner on the Calgary bestseller list! 🥳

It's finally here - happy #bookbirthday to The Moon the Sun Forgot by B.J. Wagner! Available now wherever books are sold, in paperback, ebook & audio 🎧📚 Find out more and get your copy today 🙌🎉: bit.ly/4hqvoTx #newreleases #scifibooks #canadianbooks #canadianauthor #canadianpublisher #europa

📣🎉 Only one week until The Moon the Sun Forgot by BJ Wagner comes out! Thank you so much to everyone who has pre-ordered already, your support means the world and we can't wait to get started on shipping out and delivering your books very soon 🙌 #scifibookreleases

Final copies of The Moon the Sun Forgot have arrived from the printer! Check out author B.J. Wagner unboxing and signing some pre-orders 🎉✨ Find out more and get your copy here: bit.ly/4hqvoTx #unboxingvideo #bookmail #booksigning #scifibooks #upcomingreleases #canadianauthor #canadianbooks

Libraries buy books; authors receive royalties every time a book is sold. Authors aren't missing out on compensation. Libraries don't cheat authors. I'm an author. Libraries carry my books. I love libraries.

Only 2 weeks left until The Moon the Sun Forgot by B.J. Wagner is released! 🤩✨🌖🎉 Paperback, ebook & audiobook formats will be available March 4, find out more and reserve your copy here: bit.ly/4hqvoTx #canadianauthor #canadianbooks #canadianpublisher #disabilityrepresentation #europa #scifibooks

We're just over two weeks away from release day, but there's still time to pre-order a signed copy and get a free bookmark and postcard with it! 🤩 Pre-order now direct through mythicroadspress.com/bookshop. Those planning to attend the Calgary launch can also pre-order through Owl's Nest Books 📚

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Only three weeks left until release day! ⏰🙌🤩✨ We're thrilled to highlight some advance praise for B.J. Wagner's debut from @boneblackstories.bsky.social and @jesscreaden.bsky.social! Have you reserved your copy yet? bit.ly/4hqvoTx #scifibooks #canadianbooks #canadianauthor #canadianpublisher

🚀 ALL THE SCI-FI NOMINEES 🚀

We're exactly 4 weeks away from release day, and so excited to announce that we're working with Sarah Kisko and Snowdog Audio again to narrate and produce The Moon the Sun Forgot audiobook! Find out more and pre-order your copy here: bit.ly/4hqvoTx #scifibooks #canadianpublisher #canadianauthor🇨🇦

I wrote a book review! Go to the @onspecmag.bsky.social website to check out my review of B.J. Wagner’s Europa sci-fi novel ‘The Moon The Sun Forgot.’ Published by @mythicroads.bsky.social onspec.ca/book-reviews...

Can you believe we're only 40 days out from the release of B.J. Wagner's debut The Moon the Sun Forgot? Check out the photos for a sneak peek at The Hyperion, and stay tuned for more thrilling updates as we get closer to March 4! 🤩 Have you reserved your signed copy yet? bit.ly/4hqvoTx #booksky

Don't miss out on your chance to win a copy of Moon Dust in My Hairnet by @jesscreaden.bsky.social! Enter before 11:59PM PST today through this link: bit.ly/3E6aydE #QueerBooksky #Booksky 🏳️‍🌈🌈📚

Moon Dust In My Hairnet giveaway got extended thanks to my wonderful publisher!!! #booksky 🏳️‍🌈📚💚🥹 For anyone needing a queer and disabled antifascist sci-fi that doesn't shy away from grief

It's such an honour to have this book in the Mythic Roads Press catalogue! While the 3 copies from @jesscreaden.bsky.social are now spoken for, we're thrilled to offer 5 more print copies, and 2 audiobooks. Enter by 11:59PM PST January 22, through this link: bit.ly/3E6aydE 🌈🏳️‍🌈📚 #booksky

Trans artists, cover designers, editors, sensitivity readers, et al: Drop a link/info below so people can commission you. Cis authors, TTRPGers, et al: Show your solidarity the way it counts: hire someone from this thread to work on your next book or character art.

Since I'm out of giveaway copies but still getting messages, I can do this: let me know by private message if you've requested at your library and I'll send you a coloring page version of the cover art! Open to anyone 💚🏳️‍🌈📚 #booksky

Come celebrate the launch of The Moon the Sun Forgot by local Calgary author, B.J. Wagner, on March 4th at Owl's Nest Books! The event will be moderated by Rob Gordon, and will include a short reading, Q&A discussion about the book, and an opportunity to win a one of a kind Europa themed scarf!

Just in time for the holidays, we've got two exciting giveaways for advance copies of The Moon the Sun Forgot by B.J. Wagner! Enter on Goodreads by December 31 (bit.ly/3PakvZX), and on The Storygraph by January 18 (bit.ly/3BCPryQ)! 🙌✨ #scifibooks #goodreadsgiveaway #storygraphgiveaway

Can't wait to read B.J. Wagner's upcoming novel The Moon the Sun Forgot? You're in luck - it's now available on NetGalley! Check it out here: bit.ly/3W1PAmz%F0%9... #2025debuts #scifibooks #upcomingreleases #netgalleyreads #NetGalley

Y’all we have a recommendation and it is that you buy at least ONE book directly from a small press today—not bookshop, not Amazon. Help keep small presses open. @juneroadpress.bsky.social @sundresspub.bsky.social @bellepointpress.bsky.social @lightscatterpress.bsky.social @bullcitypress.com

Black Friday deals are on at mythicroadspress.com! Head over now for some great deals on the first two Mythic Roads Press titles! Sale ends December 6, 2024 🎉✨📕⏰ #BlackFridayDeals #indiepublishers #smallbusiness #scifibooks #diversereads #giftideas2024

Exciting news - there's a Goodreads giveaway on now for Moon Dust in My Hairnet by @jesscreaden.bsky.social! Head on over and enter by December 5, 2024: bit.ly/3BdR0Tv #scifibooks #indiepublishers #goodreadsgiveaway #enternow #diversereads

Attention Calgary! Mythic Roads Press is hitting the road and will be in your city this coming weekend for the Calgary Holiday Geeky Gift Market! Exciting news for this event too, as BJ Wagner, author of the upcoming novel The Moon the Sun Forgot, will be at the booth from 12-5PM each day 🙌🎉✨

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Hello, Bluesky! Launched in 2023, Mythic Roads Press is an independent book publisher from Edmonton, Alberta, with a focus on sci-fi, fantasy, and romance. #indiepublishers #scifibooks

Meet our first 4 nominees: - BEAR SEASON by Gemma Fairclough (@wildhuntbooks.bsky.social) - THE ROOT OF HOPE by Ricardo Victoria (Shadow Dragon Press) - THE JAGUAR MASK by @michaeljdeluca.bsky.social (@stelliform.press) MOON DUST IN MY HAIRNET by @jesscreaden.bsky.social (@mythicroads.bsky.social)

My sci-fi debut Moon Dust In My Hairnet is nearing seven months old, and it's made it to more than 30 libraries! Get yours direct from my publisher at www.mythicroadspress.com/bookshop/moon-dust-in-my-hairnet or wherever books are sold--it's available in print, ebook, and audio. Linktr.ee/jrcreaden