The #LesbianVisibilityWeek book bundle sale is still ongoing! ❤️🤍🩷 If you're looking for lesbian and sapphic rep in your books, we've got a bundle for you! Get 94 sapphic and lesbian books for just $40 USD on Itchio! 😁 Sale ends April 26th. itch.io/b/3635/lesbi... #booksky #writesky

Happy WORLD BOOK DAY, readers! 📖 Here's to readers everywhere reading a fun book (or maybe many more) today. You can celebrate World Book Day by picking up one of my books! What is your most recent favourite read? Let me know! 😁 #booksky #writesky #worldbookday #books

Wondering what inspired my upcoming YA fantasy short story collection "Found?" Check out my newest Youtube video! #booksky #writesky #writinginspo #YAfantasy

In case you missed it, we made a Big Exciting Announcement yesterday!!!

Good morning, readers! The #LesbianVisibilityWeek book bundle sale is ongoing. ❤️🤍🩷 THANK YOU for all of your support so far! Please keep spreading the word to fellow readers who could be interested. Sale ends April 26th! #booksky #writesky #booksale

It's #LesbianVisibilityWeek! ❤️🤍🩷 If you're looking for lesbian and sapphic rep in your books, we've got a bundle for you! My murder mystery book "Engagement To Die For" is among the 94 books included - all for only $40 USD!. 😁 Sale ends April 26th. itch.io/b/3635/lesbi... #booksky #booksale

Wondering what inspired writing my upcoming YA fantasy short story collection "Found?" ✨ Find out in my newest video! youtu.be/mQWfAKhiDuQ?... #authortube #booksky #writesky #YAfantasyreaders #upcomingbook

Wondering what readers are saying about "Refilling The Well," my poetry chapbook? It got 5 stars on Goodreads by this reviewer! "Refiling The Well" is the perfect poetry book for readers seeking healing words. clarislamauthor.itch.io/refilling-th... #booksky #poet #writesky

Got interviewed by the Introverted Indies' Youtube channel about my writing journey and the video is POSTED! 📹 Thanks to Lydia from the Introverted Indies team for chatting with me about my writing journey! ♥️ Check it out: youtu.be/dZA-Dywcmj8?... #writesky #booksky #authorinterview #interview

Been thinking about it for a while, so I decided if I was still thinking about it, to just do it. I updated BE NOT AFRAID's cover. Maybe it'll help the book actually sell! If anything, I like how this turned out and I think it gives off a more horror vibe. 👁️ books.earlronove.com/benotafraid

There’s also a very prolific community of interactive fiction authors publishing fun and inventive work on platforms like Hosted Games. I promise you these are infinitely more enjoyable than anything AI could spit out at you.

"Interactive books" are still made today! They're called visual novels and they are plentiful on Steam

Hello BlueSky. Do you like lesbians? Of course you do. You're on BlueSky. You can get 94 sapphic and lesbian books for just $40 all week next week. It includes Kotov Syndrome and Woodpusher, as well as many books more famous than mine. I am very excited to get it. itch.io/b/3635/lesbi...

Wondering if Aria, Aubri Harlow's sister, will ever get out of the nightmarish murder mysteries she keeps getting stuck in?🎵 😨 Find out by reading "Bloody Fantasia," Book 3 in the Harlow Mystery series! 🔍️ Read your copy: clarislamauthor.itch.io/bloody-fanta... #booksky #writesky #murdermystery

Got interviewed by the Introverted Indies' Youtube channel about my writing journey and the video is POSTED! 📹 Thanks to Lydia from the Introverted Indies team for chatting with me about my writing journey! ♥️ Check it out: youtu.be/dZA-Dywcmj8?... #writesky #booksky #authorinterview #interview

When his best friend gives him an ultimatum, college athlete Emerson has one shot to prove he’s ready for love. For Emerson, wanting something is the easy part. Keeping it is where everything could fall apart. Looking for ARC readers now!: forms.gle/yYaYzWQbwxiH... #PosterPit #NA #R

Good morning readers! Currently updating the files for "Stay Magical" on both Amazon and Itchio and will let you all know when that is complete! Thanks for your patience. ❤️ #booksky #writesky

Looking for a wicked dark fairytale-insipred book like these games? Check out "Found," my YA fantasy short story collection inspired by Grimm fairytales! "Found" will be available for preorder starting May 4th, 2026. #upcomingbook #booksky #writesky #fairytaleretellings #shortstories #YAfantasy

I've been talking about the Ghost Stories bundle so much, but if you're more in the mood for a short story, my fantasy story What May Rise from the Ashes is in this bundle. Along with the excellent The God Sun and When Your Heart is a Broken Thing & many more. itch.io/b/3623/the-a... 📦📚💙 💙👀 💀📚🪐

If there's anything that the outages on Bluesky have taught me, it's that social media isn't the most reliable. Email newsletters, however, ARE a lot more reliable!📨 I have one that you can follow for in-depth writing updates from me! buttondown.com/clarislamaut... #writesky #booksky

Despite leaving D2D, my National Poetry Month sale is STILL ongoing on Itchio! ✍️ Get your copy for 30% off before April ends.♥️ itch.io/s/178460/202... #booksky #writesky #poetrymonth #poetry #poetsky

reminder that i did a first page reads for all* the books in #SPFBO11 and I'm posting 10 mini reviews a day on my blog for #IndieApril

I've been working on this for awhile now and I am looking for beta testers for authors who sell direct (woo commerce, shopify, lemonsqueezy) or semi direct (Itch, Kofi, Etsy). Any and all genres. No AI.

Despite leaving D2D, my National Poetry Month sale is STILL ongoing on Itchio! ✍️ Get your copy for 30% off before April ends.♥️ itch.io/s/178460/202... #booksky #writesky #poetrymonth #poetry #poetsky

Happy International Haiku Day, readers! Here's a haiku I've written to celebrate the occasion. What are YOUR favourite haiku poems? Let me know in the comments and follow for more! #writesky #booksky #internationalhaikuday #haiku #poet #poetry

If there's anything that the outages on Bluesky have taught me, it's that social media isn't the most reliable. Email newsletters, however, ARE a lot more reliable!📨 I have one that you can follow for in-depth writing updates from me! buttondown.com/clarislamaut... #writesky #booksky

...On second thought, Bluesky is currently crashing the fuck out and I don't have the patience to deal with it today so there will be no #WeeknightWriters chat tonight But I will remind you to sign up for our newsletter so you can continue hearing about our events even if this place implodes

Just published "Stay Magical!" on Itchio just YESTERDAY (partially because it was about time, and partially because I'm leaving D2D) and I already got a sale!👀 Thank you SO much for your support. ♥️ Read short stories about magical girls: clarislamauthor.itch.io/stay-magical #booksky #writesky

Do you know a #Canadian author in #NU, #NT, or #YT? We still have no submissions from any #authors in any of the territories and it just won't feel like a "cross-Canada" event without them. Please share widely, on any platform or reach out directly and let them know we'd love to have them join us!

It’s #NationalLibrarianDay! Celebrate this day by thanking your local librarians for all the work they do. They’re not just checking out books for us to borrow and read; they’re providing resources to help many your local community learn and grow. #booksky #writesky #libraries

I warned you that I'm resorting to nonsense now! idk why this is so funny to me but like. look at that thang.  Support my vampire anthology on Kickstarter, lest you be subjected to more ridiculous posts like this until we hit the funding goal 😜 https://tinyurl.com/exquisite-undead

msocampowrites.itch.io/my-ex-is-a-v... My Ex is a Vampire is available via ebook on Itch. Yesterday was #InternationalBuffyDay and this book has all the Buffy vibes but with Filipino-American vampire hunters living in Texas.

I FINALLY got around to publishing my YA short story collection "Stay Magical!" on Itchio! (It's also available on Amazon since last year.)✨ If you like Sailor Moon and Cardcaptor Sakura, you'll LOVE reading this collection. ♥️ clarislamauthor.itch.io/stay-magical #booksky #writesky

Update: I've officially delisted my books from Draft2Digital and will be closing my D2D account ASAP. My books will be distributed from just Amazon and Itchio for the time being. All buy links are already updated in my Carrd! Thanks for your support. ♥️ clarislam.carrd.co #booksky #writesky

Turns out that uploading "Stay Magical!" to Itchio was faster than I thought it would be. IT'S UP NOW! For those who want to read some short stories about ✨MAGICAL GIRLS✨ then this is for you! clarislamauthor.itch.io/stay-magical #booksky #writesky #shortstorycollection #YAfantasy

Happy Wednesday, everyone! I plan to publish my YA short story collection "Stay Magical!" to Itchio later this week if not later today. Stay tuned! #booksky #writesky

Want to be haunted by nightmares of the past like Aubri Harlow?💤 😱 Read "Engagement To Die For," Book 2 in the Harlow Mystery series.🔍️ Link in bio to grab your copy! #booksky #writesky #indieauthor #murdermystery #mystery

If D2D doesn't roll this back, I might have no choice but to delist my books from D2D. As an indie author who sells my books wide (not exclusive to any platform), this is a terrible practice. #writesky #booksky

Looking for poetry about self care, hustle culture, burnout recovery, healing, and hope? Check out "Refilling The Well," my poetry chapbook! Even better: "Refilling The Well" is currently 30% off (ebooks only) for National Poetry Month! books2read.com/u/bp20yW #booksky #nationalpoetrymonth

Have you bought yourself a big pile of ebooks from the Narratess sale yet?!

Happy Monday, readers!📖 I spent this past weekend filming two short videos for my upcoming book "Found," and one video all about time management as an indie author). If you want to check those out coming out during next month, subscribe to the channel: www.youtube.com/@ClarisLamAu... #writesky

POV: You’re looking for your children that were abandoned in the woods and you have no idea where they went... Read the story "Found" from my upcoming YA fantasy short story collection "Found" to learn more! Preorders are available starting May 4th, 2026. #upcomingbook #YAfantasy #booksky #YAlit

If you're looking for something to do while you wait for that last load of laundry to dry, Sunday evening is a great time to sign up for Fiction Fest! Check out the Author FAQ to find out how: FictionFest.ca #WritingCommunity #Canadian #FictionBooks

At Narratess www.indiebook.sale I... -tried to buy multiple books I already own 😆 -tried to buy books that weren't discounted in Australia 😞 -found books with promising blurbs and in one case comp titles I love. My neglected TBR is now even bigger 👍😅 (and yes, fantasy dominated 😉).

Are you wondering, just like Aubri, if the unexpected death at the resort where she's vacationing at is an accident or a murder? Find out by reading "Winner Takes All," Book 1 in the Harlow Mystery series! 🔍️ Link in bio to grab your copy to read! 📖 #booksky #mystery #writesky #bookquote

National Poetry Month is still ongoing and same goes for my poetry sale! If you're looking for poetry to soothe you during tumultuous times, this could be for you! #booksky #writesky

So great to hear folks are enjoying our community 🥰 If you're in need of a writing community that will hold you accountable, share valuable insights into the writing life, and have fun chats with you about anything and everything, consider joining the Weeknight Writers Pro community!

Looking for a new dark fairytale-inspired read? Check out "Found," my upcoming YA short story collection full of Grimm fairytale-inspired stories and puts YOU, the reader, into the shoes of our stories' main characters. Available for preorder starting on May 4th, 2026! #booksky #writesky #fantasy

POV: You’re a tree and the family living nearby keeps burying dead bodies under your roots. Read the story "Rooted" from my upcoming YA fantasy short story collection "Found!" "Found" releases on May 18th, 2026, with preorders available starting May 4th, 2026. #upcomingbook #YAfantasy #booksky

The Narratess Indie Sale starts today! For the next three days, 280+ books will be on sale, available for $1.99 or less. Even if you're on a budget or book buying ban, you can still grab the free ebooks (those don't count for your buying ban, because you're spending money!) indiebook.sale