Daily(ish) #SmallPress #books: One Day, Hard and Clear by Anne Baldo, @dundurnpress.bsky.social & Vidal by @danilabotha.bsky.social, @atbaypress.bsky.social. See alt-text. #DSPBposts #bookish 💙📚 #BookSky #bookstodon #booktok #booksta #bookstagram #booklovers

Thank you CBC Books for including "A Place For People Like Us," by @danilabotha.bsky.social on your list of 15 Canadian Books to Read for Jewish Book Month! #JewishHistoryMonth

Bravo @danilabotha.bsky.social!!!! Thrilled to see "A Place For People Like Us," is a finalist for the Eric Hoffer Award!!!! Congrats to all the incredible finalists! 🙏✨🤸‍♂️

Also so excited to see A Place For People Like Us on CBC Books’s list of Fifteen Canadian Books to Read For Jewish Book month. An honour to be there with Cary Fagan, Rebecca Hirsch Garcia, Elise Levine and more 💗 www.cbc.ca/books/15-can... @guernicaeditions.bsky.social @rollwithheather.bsky.social

Emotional and grateful to find out this morning that A Place For People Like Us is a finalist for the Eric Hoffer award 🧡🧡💗Thank you so much to my incredible publisher, congrats to the amazing finalists www.hofferaward.com/Eric-Hoffer-... @guernicaeditions.bsky.social @rollwithheather.bsky.social

Jean Dubuffet, Building Facades, July 1946 https://botfrens.com/collections/14377/contents/1135717

Thank you from us too, Asher! 🙏

Bravo @danilabotha.bsky.social! "A Place For People Like Us," won an Independent Press Award, for Contemporary Novel.

AMAZING! @danilabotha.bsky.social and @rollwithheather.bsky.social🙏✨❤️👏🔥

Grateful for this beautiful review of A Place For People Like Us in Reader’s Favourite 💗🎉📚 thank you so much Asher Syed “beautifully written and fully immersive, this is women’s fiction at its finest.” 🥹 @guernicaeditions.bsky.social

A few more photos from the Independent Press Awards, where A Place For People Like Us won for Contemporary Novel 💗💗📚🎉🥹 @guernicaeditions.bsky.social @rollwithheather.bsky.social

What an incredible night. Thank you so much to the Independent Press Awards for creating such a special event. It was so much fun to celebrate with these amazing authors! thank you to Heather for best photos and company 🧡🧡🧡📚 🥳 @guernicaeditions.bsky.social @rollwithheather.bsky.social

When I know it's definitely a trap, but I'm going anyway.

"A compelling look at the comforts and controls of religious devotion." Kirkus Reviews Bravo @danilabotha.bsky.social 🤩😍👏

Hey #WritingCommunity! With all the chaotic world events dominating headlines, you may have missed the recent releases by these authors. Check ‘em out! @fionawriter.bsky.social @glawackus.bsky.social @coreypoetry.bsky.social @danilabotha.bsky.social @smcconnaha.bsky.social @mquigley1963.bsky.social

Amazing @danilabotha.bsky.social ✨🤩

very surprised and grateful to see this little story win the 2025 new flash fiction review prize! the whole @nffr.bsky.social issue is phenomenal and i’m so glad to be in such good company 🥰 newflashfiction.com/body-as-a-si...

I really can’t say enough about how wonderful this experience was. If you’re in DC, the 804 Literary Salon is fantastic, and so is the writing community 📚🧡

Look at the amazing writers 🧡🧡🧡🧡📚

A few more 804 Literary Salon, what an amazing experience 🧡📚🎉

I had the best time reading at 804 Literary Salon in Washington DC! Look at this incredible company. Thank you so much to @andrewbertaina.bsky.social and Lauren Woods for having me 🩷📚🎉

so much fun to read at the 804 lit salon this weekend - huge thanks to @andrewbertaina.bsky.social for including me with this absurdly talented group of writers ♥️ @margarethutton.bsky.social @janinalapapita.bsky.social @ambersparks.bsky.social @danilabotha.bsky.social @tmcallister.bsky.social

TONIGHT! CIUT 89.5FM 10pm - 11pm host @valentinoaaaa.bsky.social talks to Lindsay Wong “Villain Hitting For Vicious Little Nobodies” (Penguin Random House) & @hollay.bsky.social talks to @margolapierre.bsky.social for her book “Ajar” @guernicaeditions.bsky.social TUNE IN TOMORROW NIGHT!

And a few more 🧡🧡

A few more photos from OLA today, what an awesome conference 💗💗

I had the best time at the OLA conference today. What an amazing experience 🧡🧡🥳📚so awesome to get to sign so many books so quickly, to connect with readers, librarians, and other writers 📚🥳

On this #InternationalHolocaustRemembranceDay I'm reading a lot of thoughtful posts & pieces. For the moment, though, I just want to share this feature on an exhibit about the late, great Lore Segal, which opened last week and runs through April 15. www.jta.org/2026/01/26/c...

Our first book of 2026 is coming out on February 10! Trachea: a novel in linked stories by Mayank Bhatt is a vivid existential novel about an uncomfortable, uncompromising new Canadian.

Gorgeous cover @francesboyle19.bsky.social! Looking forward to Oct. 1!!!!

Don't miss Lynda's interview with Kristin Marquet, "On The 5 Things You Need To Be A Successful Author or Writer," featured in Authority Magazine. medium.com/authority-ma...

88-year-old author Mary Lou Dickinson's memoir Late Bloomer is now available for preorders. Mary Lou's first book was published when she was 70. #CanLit #NonFiction inanna.ca/product/late...

12 or 20 (second series) questions with Su Chang / @houseofanansi.bsky.social ; robmclennan.blogspot.com/2026/01/12-o...

📣Hamilton ON! The awesome @hollay.bsky.social and I will be giving a session on the subtle (and not so subtle) art of book publicity at the Hamilton Sharpwords Super Crawl, Saturday, January 31, 11:00am, Bridgeworks, 200 Caroline St. N #HamOnt Sharpwords.ca

What are we reading in our downtime over the holidays? Read more about our picks from @cormorantbooks.bsky.social, @cloudscapecomics.com, @fernpub.bsky.social, @gooselane.bsky.social & Freehand Books: alllitup.ca/staff-picks-...

Our latest show on CIUT 89.5 FM @valentinoassenza.bsky.social talks to @danilabotha.bsky.social “A Place For People Like Us” @guernicaeditions.bsky.social @hollay.bsky.social talks to poet Lorne Daniel “What Is Broken Binds Us” (University Of Calgary Press) LISTEN/DOWNLOAD HERE: ciut.fm/howl/

LOVE it! Can't wait to listen to @valentinoassenza.bsky.social and @danilabotha.bsky.social in action TONIGHT at 10pm on @howl895fm.bsky.social m.bsky.social

📣Canadian speculative fiction writers and publishers: submissions for the 2026 Sunburst Award for Canadian Literature of the Fantastic are open until January 31, 2026. #SpecFic #CanLit #SFF #Horror #MagicRealism #Surrealism

TONIGHT! CIUT 89.5FM 10pm - 11pm host @valentinoassenza.bsky.social talks to @danilabotha.bsky.social “A Place For People Like Us” @guernicaeditions.bsky.social - @hollay.bsky.social talks to poet Lorne Daniel about his book “What Is Broken Binds Us” (University Of Calgary Press) TUNE IN TONIGHT!

Listen to the interview TONIGHT on CIUT 89.5FM 10pm - 11pm

Tune into the interview TONIGHT on CIUT 89.5FM 10pm - 11pm Host

It’s always such a joy to be interviewed by @valentinoassenza.bsky.social @howl895fm.bsky.social 📚We talked about my new @guernicaeditions.bsky.social novel, A Place for People Like Us, in terms of themes and craft and characters and research and I can’t wait for you to hear it tomorrow 🎉📚🧡

www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Bqh... Had such a great chat about all things writing related--my first byline, the novel I never finished, and how I came to short stories last.

Incredibly grateful that my short story Part of His Cluster was nominated for a Pushcart Prize by @minyanmag.bsky.social Thank you so much to their wonderful editor for her support 🩷🩷🩷📚🎉🥹

One last bunch of Drunk Fiction photos from tonight 🧡🧡📚🎉

Some more Drunk Fiction photos from tonight 🧡🧡📚🎉

Drunk Fiction is such a wonderful reading series, @emilyweedon.bsky.social is a treasure, and reading with, listening to and hearing these writers tonight was such a joy. I love the writing community 😍🩷🩷🩷📚🎉

Thank you Literary Modiin and @jbzuckerman.bsky.social for hosting this wonderful crew of authors, including our lovely @danilabotha.bsky.social who read from her captivating novel "A Place For People Like Us!"

Sadiqa de Meijer Searches for true meaning and connection in the essays of IN THE FIELD (@palimpsestpress.bsky.social). Check out our interview with the Governor General Award winning author right here! #AmReading #Essays #Nonfiction #CanLit open-book.ca/News/Sadiqa-...

Indie publishers @pressassembly.bsky.social & Brick Books merged operations a month ago. Today, they share a little about what led to their decision and how the early days of working as one have taken shape. alllitup.ca/teamwork-mak...

If you’re in Markham, drop by the library tonight at 6pm! 7600 Kennedy Road 😊 @houseofanansi.bsky.social