Heartebreakeres aye shal breake, breake, breake And the falsifiers eke shal fake and fake Yet Ich wil do naught else but shake, shake, shake Shake it off, Shake it off

Today is my stop on the blog tour with Tailored Truths by #author @nansjar23.bsky.social and I've a book review 💙📚 @cathiedunn.bsky.social

#NewRelease! January 1536 The King is dead... but who will live long now? A fateful accident on the jousting field leaves Henry VIII dead and his country trembling on the edge of chaos... All the King's Bastards £3.99 #Free #KU! #Histfic #SpeculativeFic #Bookdky #Tudor 📚💙📚 amzn.eu/d/5wpjqZU

Tailored Truths | Emotionally Gripping Scottish Historical Fiction by Nancy Jardine www.elizabethjstjohn.com/guest-author...

1-866-952-4456 to tell Netflix that in no way do you want Elon fucking Musk determining what you watch. I just called, got through in about 15 seconds, and told them that I strongly support queer inclusion in their programming and that I will cancel my subscription if they cave.

"The thing is you don't write meet-cute-three-tropes-done romances, you write more complex stuff..." (courtesy of Bjorn Larssen) so if you're into more complex stuff, dive into the Maximeverse™️.🔥🌈❤️ 3rd person, past tense, multi, omni POV, head-hopping, poetic prose. 😘 linktr.ee/MaximeJaz

This week on the reading blog, I have two swooningly gorgeous contemporary #mmromance reads from E.M. Lindsey plus A.E. Jensen and @cwdixonauthor.bsky.social. All the feels! elliethomasromance.wordpress.com/2025/10/02/r...

I was on the Magic Classical Radio book club! If anyone wants a listen it's here at 170mins. hellorayo.co.uk/magic-classi...

Day2 #heathershorrormovies2025 Halloween(1978) One of best slashers IMO &certainly was my mom's fave-probably more of a suspense than horror or slasher film but however you label it, its a must watch in October-U might view Laurie Strode as a weak victim but she's a survivor #dailymoviepostings2025

The Hampstead ponds have REPEATEDLY voted to include trans women. But the officious pricks at Sex Matters don’t care what other women think and are forcing a public consultation anyway. Throw the ponds some support.

Manchester Council of Mosques have issued this statement in sadness, shock and solidarity with the Jewish community about this attack at the synagogue in Manchester

In my Newsletter marciaclayton.co.uk/my-october-2... read about Dunkery Beacon and The Valley of Rocks in Devon. Find out about the saying, Walls Have Ears, and read my review of You Know What You Did by Laura Lyndhurst. Also, hear all my writing news. #blogger #historicalfiction #devon #newsletter

Seacliff is hiding secrets from an armored truck accident. Sky Gunderson will try to reveal those secrets and solve the case, but can he do it before the killer buries him? Contemporary gay romance by Sean Cunningham now available from JMS Books! www.amazon.com/dp/B0...

"the writing is just magical and carries you away right into the period. Every single detail and word feels perfect." #Review http://mybook.to/tkoc2##Review ##HistoricalFiction ##Tudors ##AnneBoleyn ##KU ##BooksWorthReading ##WomensHistory

Huge thanks to @maryanneyarde.bsky.social for featuring The Last Plantagenet? today! The best bit? For a few days, to celebrate An Important Day, the ebook is FREE! maryanneyarde.blogspot.com/2025/10/the-... #historicalromance #historicalfiction #romancereads #booksky #kindledeals

💙📚💙 #booksky History, mystery and romance! The Hartford Manor Series is a heart-warming 19th-century family saga set in Victorian Devon. mybook.to/Betsey viewauthor.at/MarciaClayton #historicalfiction #romance

📷📷 Calling all readers & writers! 📷📷 Looking for your next favorite read—or a community that lifts your stories higher? The #BRVL Community is here for you! 📷 📷 Celebrate & uplift indie authors 📷 Join us ➝ https://bookreviewvirginialee.blog/ #thursdayvibes #BookCommunity

Starmer before conference: “here are some policies that mirror Farage” Starmer at conference: “Farage’s policies are racist and we must not sink to his level as a nation” Starmer after conference: “here are some more policies that mirror Farage” 🤷‍♂️🤷‍♂️🤷‍♂️

Chuffed that my new poetry collection, 'A Poem for Every Question', illustrated by Joe Berger, has been chosen as the October Children's Book of the Month by indie-friendly online bookseller, bookshop dot org. Use the code POEM10 at checkout for an extra 10% off. uk.bookshop.org/a/295/978000...

And, as an aside, for a government which bangs on about "smashing gangs", cutting one of the only routes available to people to seek asylum in the UK is a pretty surefire way to ensure that even more people, especially women and children, are forced into making channel crossings. 5/

Queen Mary I - 'The author gets to the heart of Mary the girl, Mary the woman.' - Review http://mybook.to/thw ##HistoricalFiction ##Tudors ##Audible ##KU

🌟 99C SALE 🌟 Breaking Point is on sale for a short time only! Universal link: mybook.to/BreakingPoin... Grab it while it's super cheap!

The reconstructed west gate of Arbeia Roman Fort in South Shields. 📸 My own. #RomanFortThursday #RomanBritain #ArbeiaRomanFort

A feature I wrote for the print issue of BBC History Magazine earlier this year is now online! Introducing Alf Ball, Hezekiah Moscow, Henry 'Sugar' Goodson, the Sisters Mills and Jem Smith 🦁🥊🤜🏻🤛🏾 Steven Knight not going straight for that chapel fight is wild... www.historyextra.com/membership/f...

#ArtShare: Queer POC Characters! To celebrate @taplingzines.bsky.social’s open call for artists, let’s do a share about queer POC #OCs! 🌈 Share a queer POC OC of yours and tell us about them~ 🤎 Repost/comment on 3+ others 🌈 Repost this share 🤎 No A/I & please alt text! #OCSky #OCArt

Hey authors, the official list of Anthropic works is available for searching. secure.anthropiccopyrightsettlement.com/lookup

The UK 'just protecting children' "Teachers say trans pupils 'limiting food and drink' to avoid school toilets" news.stv.tv/politics/tea...

Action stations, folks! Please do help out if you can.

Thei did the Mash; thei did the Monstere Mash. The Monstere Mash: beholde, sepulchral smash! Thei did the Mash, and it kaughte on moost fast - Hark, heare the Mash! Forsooth, the Monstere Mash!

Omega prince Lashar of Echara will marry alpha prince Ardan of Firol, uniting their countries and ending the war. Someone doesn’t want that marriage to happen. Fantasy gay romance by Mere Rain now available from JMS Books! www.amazon.com/dp/B0...

Keir Starmer has finally found his bite, writes @jamesrball.com ✏️ www.thenewworld.co.uk/james-ball-k...

I'm kicking off the spooky season with a bargain from my favourite sapphic ladies, Kitten & Blonde, now $0.99 for a limited time. Kitten & Blonde. Mostly paranormal. Sometimes alien. Always gentle. #Sapphic #lesfic #eulegrey #booksales #ButchFemme

💙📚💙 #booksky The Angel Maker is set in a Devon village in Victorian times. Unmarried mother Charlotte is distraught when her aunt has her baby adopted behind her back. Will she ever see her daughter again? mybook.to/TheAngelMaker #pageturner #historicalfiction

A Matter of conscience; Henry VIII, the Aragon years has been selected for an ##AmazonMonthlyDeal! Read it now for just 99p! mybook.to/amoc ##HistoricalFiction ##HenryVIII ##Tudors

"With a realistic historical backdrop, Jardine has created a story that is as impossible to put down as it is to forget. This is a story that will stay with me for a very long time." M A Yarde Coffee Pot Book Club Editorial Review - Highly Recommended 5***** #WomensFiction #histfic mybook.to/NTsss

This is due tonight and I'm still £348 short!

Buldak chicken and sweetcorn www.patreon.com/posts/buldak...

This is an astonishingly good news story, it will bring enormous health benefits, it will be noted by historians of london in centuries to come. But it will change no one’s vote, he will get no credit. More people will be talking about trans toilet habits at the next election. It’s a conundrum.

If Labour put 10% as much effort into calling out Brexit as they do punching down at immigrants we'd already be negotiating to rejoin the EU. Brexit only lacks importance for most voters because of the conspiracy of silence across politics and the media to not connect Brexit-related problems to it.

👀 www.beinghumanfestival.org/events/empir...

Kobo customers rejoice: For the first time ever, the entire Inheritance queer urban fantasy series is now available in Kobo Plus! Also, fuck Amazon 😘 www.kobo.com/gb/en/series...

It's the LAST DAY of the sale of my digital painting Jupiter Ammon - as a beautiful, limited edition, signed giclee print... www.alice-roberts.co.uk/prints/jupit...

Who could resist this fabulous new Halloween story from @eulegrey.bsky.social. I certainly can't!!

Buy my sexy, creepy, twisty, cute, fucking awesome Halloween story! 🤡 🎃 👻 🖤 #Queerbooks #QueerHorrirBooks #NewRelease #EuleGrey www.amazon.com/Begins-Eule-...

Enter for a chance to win these bestselling books--including one of mine! authorsxp.com/giveaway

It’s the end of September and the final day of this fabulous Bookfunnel promo especially for LGBTQIA+ Historical Romances, including Another Chance for Love, my post-WW1 novella, available on KU. books.bookfunnel.com/lgbtqiahisto...

Until he meets Orlando, Leo wants to sell the lake cabin. So many good memories live there, most recently their night together. Could a brief affair become something more? Contemporary gay romance by Alexandra Caluen now available from JMS Books! www.amazon.com/dp/B0...

Nathan Gill, Reform's leader in Wales at the last Welsh parliament election, has pled guilty to 8 bribery charges, taking Russian cash while he was one of Nigel Farage’s MEPs to speak in favour of Putin's Russia in that parliament www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...

I have until midnight Wednesday to pay rent and I'm still £389 short. If 8 people signed up annually, I'm there, and you get 16% off! You get literally 1000s of posts, over 900 recipes for £5 and more added every day. Please just give it a try. You improve my life and can cancel anytime.