📚✨ We’re thrilled to reveal our next Betty title: If the Owl Calls by @sharonw.bsky.social, a gripping literary mystery set in a time of environmental resistance in late 1970s Norway! Intrigue, cultural depth & slow-burn suspense await. 🦉📖 Preorder now & save 20%! Get it here: bit.ly/3JciufZ

Happy three-month anniversary to @joannackalbus.bsky.social's beautiful and moving memoir, THE BOAT NOT TAKEN, from @bettybooks.bsky.social! @wtawpress.bsky.social

📖 Check out our Quote of the Week from Take Me With You Next Time by @janishubschman.bsky.social‬ At Betty, we love books that explore the tender, tangled moments of being human, and Janis Hubschman’s debut does just that with grace and grit. 💬

Readers in the San Geronimo, CA area, don’t miss this event with @joannackalbus.bsky.social discussing her debut memoir, THE BOAT NOT TAKEN on Sunday, June 22 at 2 p.m. @bettybooks.bsky.social @wtawpress.bsky.social

Mark your calendar for this @seniorplanet.bsky.social author talk! @joannackalbus.bsky.social will discuss her debut memoir, THE BOAT NOT TAKEN, with @ilzeduarte.bsky.social on Tuesday, May 27 at 4 p.m. ET. Join via Zoom with the link below. @bettybooks.bsky.social @wtawpress.bsky.social

Today's the day! Don't miss the virtual launch with @jiminhanwriter.bsky.social for @joannackalbus.bsky.social's moving debut memoir, THE BOAT NOT TAKEN. 8:30 p.m. ET. Register for the free Zoom event at the link below: @wtawpress.bsky.social @bettybooks.bsky.social

On May 15, 8:30 p.m. ET, don't miss the virtual launch of @joannackalbus.bsky.social's moving debut memoir, THE BOAT NOT TAKEN. Joanna will be in conversation with @jiminhanwriter.bsky.social Register here: zoom.us/meeting/regi... @bettybooks.bsky.social @wtawpress.bsky.social

Tomorrow, Saturday, May 3, from 3-5 p.m. I'll be at the Montclair Literary Festival, signing copies of my debut story collection, TAKE ME WITH YOU NEXT TIME (@bettybooks.bsky.social)! Come see me! I love meeting and talking with readers. succeed2gether.org/local-author... @wtawpress.bsky.social

Don't miss out on TAKE ME WITH YOU NEXT TIME by @janishubschman.bsky.social Published last year, this stunning debut collection—ten years in the making—delivers twelve fearless and emotionally resonant stories. Grab your copy today: buff.ly/aGi2icD #TakeMeWithYouNextTime #JanisHubschman #BookSky

Coming May 6 from @bettybooks.bsky.social, @joannackalbus.bsky.social's debut memoir, THE BOAT NOT TAKEN. Preorder your copy here: www.wtawpress.org/product-page... @wtawpress.bsky.social

I'm looking forward to this conversation about writing and walking with @bettybooks.bsky.social author @sharonw.bsky.social, and Ann DeForest, and @janicemdeal.bsky.social on Wed., April 16 at 3 p.m. (ET). Here's the link: us02web.zoom.us/j/8129051427... @wtawpress.bsky.social

Thank you, fellow @bettybooks.bsky.social author, @ilzeduarte.bsky.social for supporting TAKE ME WITH YOU NEXT TIME at AWP! I'm looking forward to the publication of your collection.

Don't miss @joannackalbus.bsky.social's in-person book launch for her debut memoir, THE BOAT NOT TAKEN, at Orinda Books, 4 p.m. (PT) on May 8th! @bettybooks.bsky.social @wtawpress.bsky.social

Hi East Bay friends! I’m very excited about my in-person book launch at Orinda Books, 4 PM on May 8th! Join us for a reading, Q&A, and book signing. I look forward to meeting you! #WTAWPress #BettyBooks #inpersonbooklaunch #memoir #authorevent @WTAWPress @BettyBooks

I just registered for this virtual book launch on May 15 at 8:30 p.m. (ET) for @joannackalbus.bsky.social's wonderful debut memoir, THE BOAT NOT TAKEN from @bettybooks.bsky.social. I hope you will, too! Register here: zoom.us/meeting/regi...

THE BOAT NOT TAKEN, @joannackalbus.bsky.social’s debut memoir, coming on May 6 from @bettybooks.bsky.social! Preorder here: www.wtawpress.org/product-page... @wtawpress.bsky.social

Hope to see you there!

Don’t miss these exciting AWP events! Hope to see you there. @bettybooks.bsky.social @wtawpress.bsky.social

Don't miss THE BOAT NOT TAKEN, a beautiful memoir by @bettybooks.bsky.social author @joannackalbus.bsky.social. It comes out on May 6. Preorder today! www.wtawpress.org/product-page...

A compelling image of loss from THE BOAT NOT TAKEN by fellow @bettybooks.bsky.social author, @joannackalbus.bsky.social. Preorder your copy here: www.wtawpress.org/product-page...

THE BOAT NOT TAKEN, a beautiful memoir by fellow @bettybooks.bsky.social author, @joannackalbus.bsky.social Preorder today! www.wtawpress.org/product-page...

Every writer needs encouragement. Here’s some great advice from @bettybooks.bsky.social authors! @wtawpress.bsky.social

@wtawpress.bsky.social at the 2025 AWP! @bettybooks.bsky.social

A business card for my favorite kind of business! THE BOAT NOT TAKEN, the beautiful memoir by @joannackalbus.bsky.social is coming on May 6 from @bettybooks.bsky.social. Preorder your copy here: www.wtawpress.org/product-page...

I'm so looking forward to the publication of this beautiful memoir by fellow @bettybooks.bsky.social author, @joannackalbus.bsky.social. Preorder your copy from Betty Books here: www.wtawpress.org/pro.../the-b...

THE BOAT NOT TAKEN, by fellow @bettybooks.bsky.social author, @joannackalbus.bsky.social tells the moving story behind this incredible photo. Coming on May 6. Preorder your copy here: www.wtawpress.org/product-page... @wtawpress.bsky.social

Look at this gorgeous cover! I'm so excited for the May 6 publication of THE BOAT NOT TAKEN, a beautiful, moving memoir by fellow @bettybooks.bsky.social author, @joannackalbus.bsky.social. Preorder your copy now: www.wtawpress.org/product-page... @wtawpress.bsky.social

Thank you, Big Red Books, for supporting indie authors. Please stop by this wonderful neighborhood bookstore on February 16. I'll be signing copies of my debut story collection, TAKE ME WITH YOU NEXT TIME. 120 Main St., Nyack, NY @bettybooks.bsky.social @wtawpress.bsky.social

Please consider supporting @bettybooks.bsky.social on #GivingTuesday!

I'm so excited for the publication of my sister, Denise Newman's beautiful new poetry collection, THE REDESIGNATION OF PARADISE, from Kelsey Street Press. Available for preorder now!

Check out this @wtawpress.bsky.social / @bettybooks.bsky.social subscription program. What could be better than great books delivered to your door?

Thank you Barnes & Noble, Philadelphia, for hosting me and my story collection, TAKE ME WITH YOU NEXT TIME, in the Saturday Spotlight Series! What a great time I had signing books and chatting with so many interesting and friendly readers! @bettybooks.bsky.social @wtawpress.bsky.social

Philadelphia area friends, I'll be at the Barnes & Noble bookstore tomorrow, Saturday, November 23, from 1 - 3 p.m., signing my short story collection, TAKE ME WITH YOU NEXT TIME. Come and see me! I'd love to meet and chat with you! stores.barnesandnoble.com/event/978006...

Thank you, Odyssey Bookshop, for hosting a wonderful author's event last week. I had such a great time talking with Celia Jeffries about my story collection, TAKE ME WITH YOU NEXT TIME. Thank you to Magda Bartkowska who arranged the event! @bettybooks.bsky.social @wtawpress.bsky.social

Thank you, Belmont Books, for hosting a fun event last night! It was a pleasure to talk with Mary about my collection, TAKE ME WITH YOU NEXT TIME. Thank you to everyone who came out! @bettybooks.bsky.social @wtawpress.bsky.social @ldeforest.bsky.social

I'm thrilled to be reading with these talented writers at the Nov 17 Sunday Salon NYC event. 5-7 p.m. Von Bar, 3 Bleeker Street. Hope you'll come out. I'd love to see you there! @bettybooks.bsky.social @wtawpress.bsky.social #sundaysalonnyc

Please come to Odyssey Bookshop in South Hadley, MA on Tues., Nov. 12 at 7 p.m. I'll be in conversation with the wonderful writer, Celia Jeffries. Thank you to @bettybooks.bsky.social author, Magda Bartkowska, who arranged the event! Sign up via the link in my bio. @wtawpress.bsky.social

I'm so grateful to Craft Literary for giving me the opportunity to talk about my debut collection, TAKE ME WITH YOU NEXT TIME (@bettybooks.bsky.social). Thank you, Melissa Benton Barker, for your thought-provoking questions. @wtawpress.bsky.social www.craftliterary.com/2024/11/01/i...

I'm so excited for the virtual launch on October 27. Hope you'll join me and @loriostlund.bsky.social for a reading and conversation about TAKE ME WITH YOU NEXT TIME! @bettybooks.bsky.social @wtawpress.bsky.social

Friends in the Montclair, NJ area, come to Montclair State University tonight, October 23, for my reading with the talented and funny, David Galef. Hope to see you there! TAKE ME WITH YOU NEXT TIME, my debut story collection, is out now from @bettybooks.bsky.social! @wtawpress.bsky.social

I'm so excited for these author events and for the chance to meet some fellow readers, writers, and book lovers! I hope you'll join me!

I loved this moving and inspiring essay by @sharonw.bsky.social, my fellow @bettybooks.bsky.social author, in Cleaver Magazine. #Writingcommunity #writerslife www.cleavermagazine.com/harvesting-s...

On Thursday, friends and family helped me celebrate the launch of my new short story collection, TAKE ME WITH YOU NEXT TIME. Thank you for making this a wonderful night! @bettybooks.bsky.social

It was such a pleasure to talk with Jon DiSavino about my debut story collection for the wonderful podcast @shortstorytoday.bsky.social. TAKE ME WITH YOU NEXT TIME out now from @bettybooks.bsky.social @wtawpress.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...

It's publication day! Thank you to @pegalfordpursell.bsky.social and all the Bettys at @bettybooks.bsky.social!

GIVEAWAY ALERT‬ ‭Opportunity to win a signed copy of my new book! All you have to do is register for my free, upcoming launch for TAKE ME WITH YOU NEXT TIME, out tomorrow. zoom.us/.../tJUld-mh.... (Ends Monday, Oct.‬ 28, 2024. Winners contacted via email).‬ ‭ @bettybooks.bsky.social

One week until publication! Thank you to @bettybooks.bsky.social, @pegalfordpursell.bsky.social, and all the amazing Betty authors for helping me get here! Thank you, too, to Caitlin Horrocks, @loriostlund.bsky.social, and Kate Milliken for your wonderful blurbs.

October 15 is right around the corner! I can’t wait to share my stories with you!

Thank you, @Electricliterature, for publishing my story, "Open House," from TAKE ME WITH YOU NEXT TIME (coming Oct 15 from @bettybooks.bsky.social). I'm so grateful for the wonderful writer, Kate Milliken's lovely introduction. @wtawpress.bsky.social electricliterature.com/open-house-b...

What I’m reading now. I (obviously) like book titles that make commands or requests. What are some of your favorite titles? TAKE ME WITH YOU NEXT TIME. Coming on October 15 from @bettybooks.bsky.social. Preorder here: www.wtawpress.org/product-page... @wtawpress.bsky.social