NK Jemisin is inspiring us to put all our author photos on the inside cover so THEY CAN MONITOR YOU WHILE YOU READ #booksky

What a list! Our eye is immediately drawn to "the first collection of Swahili Afro-Speculative fiction in English, The Witness of Nina Mvungi and Other Stories by Esther Karin Mngodo", but this collection of reccos could keep us going for all 2026, pretty sure #booksky #weird #literature

Merry Christmas from these tomatoes in Seoul!

Happy almost Catmas, bsky friends!

#DailySketch: Victor #illustration #drawing #art

This looks *exactly* like our kinda thing

Recently had to run through Istanbul Airport and it was humiliating :( Will never run again, tbh

Very excited to announce my first novel will be published by @diachroneity.bsky.social!

Ocean nonsense is weirder than space nonsense:

ARB puts up a call for reviews every month, but: at the end of each year, we find ourselves looking at a *long* list of speculative fiction & related non-fiction that we'd love to cover! Do your part to fight recency bias, and claim one of these!

OUT NOW—Imperfect Creatures by Joe Butler 🏠👹 diachroneitybooks.com/Shop

You should prepare yourself immediately for some mole-related weirdness across five planes of existence. Plus a sky infant Welcome, @iangoodale.bsky.social to Diachro ☁️👶 diachroneitybooks.com/News

Remember when Amazon held a sale during Independent Bookstore Day in an effort to undercut indie bookstores? We didn’t forget. Support local bookstores during Small Business Saturday and beyond.

This is your 💥last chance💥 to submit to our verse novel call. If your poetry has yet to find a home, we might be it! The window closes on Sunday. Deets here: diachroneitybooks.com/Submit

Just my yearly reminder friends. Be kind to us retail workers. Sh**ts about to get real and we’re already VERY tired.

Rage, girl, rage

Happy Planes, Trains, and Automobiles Day to all who celebrate!

How does writing horror help process grief? Author Craig Crawford on using dark fiction as therapy. A raw look at mental health in the genre, from personal loss to monster-fighting. #Horror #MentalHealth #Writing gnofhorror.com/confronting-...

This is giving us ideas 🤔

Tomorrow's @thisishorror.bsky.social news is all ready to go, but #ICYMI here's last week's new & forthcoming horrors: www.thisishorror.co.uk/news-round-u... Alakazam by Mia Dalia - out now from Absinthe Books, POV: The Found Footage Festival - coming to Derby Quad this Saturday ... 1/2

Huge thanks to @diachroneity.bsky.social for letting me get away with this book. @slhawthorn.bsky.social for being the best critique partner. Lyle Enright, for bending his ear on philosophy. @andrewcull.bsky.social, @michaelboulerice.bsky.social and @lucyjames.games who gave me incredible blurbs!

🏘️👻 It's today 👻🏘️ Imperfect Creatures by Joe Butler (@writelikeashark.bsky.social) is out now. Go grab it at diachroneitybooks.com/Shop

We need your help. @waterstones.bsky.social, without any direct communication with us, will be opening their 6th Edinburgh branch less than 100 metres from our front door at the Foot of the Walk in Leith. Please read on for more information www.heraldscotland.com/news/2562908... (1/2)

Cheers to everyone who made contact, book the book, etc at Thought Bubble this weekend. You too can make like the early birds and get your copy of Imperfect Creatures by Joe Butler (@writelikeashark.bsky.social) - officially on sale tomorrow 👻🏘️ diachroneitybooks.com/Shop

A belter of a review from one of our ARC readers: "It’s really quite a book and I have great admiration for Joe Butler bringing it all together in an expanding Lynchian, Kingian, Nolanian way." www.goodreads.com/user/show/19... Two days to go...

The weirdos are alright. Spotted in our local coffeeshop! #experimental #literature

Five more days.

I've decided to serialize my novel-in-progress Faithful Unbeliever on Patreon. For the indefinite future all posts will be free content. Please follow: www.patreon.com/c/jacob_wren...

"I love it when a protagonist sucks a little bit in terms of being a person." Thank you so much for the Imperfect Creatures shout-out, @friendspersecond.bsky.social 🤘

You have one more day to preorder my novel, Imperfect creatures at a 31% discount! Just enter CREATURES at the checkout. diachroneitybooks.com/Imperfect-Cr... Now check out what some awesome folks have been saying about it:

Going as Grandpa Joe from Willy Wonka and staying in bed all day tomorrow.

Apex Book Company is opening submissions for sci-fi, fantasy, horror, and genre-blend novel and novellas MONDAY, November 3rd at 10 AM EST! 👽📚 Bookmark our submissions page and check back Nov. 3rd for further details and access to our submission portal: www.apexbookcompany.com/pages/submis...

For fans of cults, metanarratives, grief, time loops, hypnagogia. Imperfect Creatures by Joe Butler (@writelikeashark.bsky.social) is let loose on 18 Nov.

A couple truly random A+ Halloween costume ideas from @theringer.com.web.brid.gy here. BE THE BANGS. #halloween #costumes #weirdoculture

Candy alternatives to hand out on Halloween: - moss balls - imp eggs - banned books - unknown bones - forest gravy - slightly cursed nickels

Ghosts aren’t real? Then explain this 👻 #DogsOfBlueSky #Ghosts

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Are you a poet? Do you know it? Until Nov 30, we're looking for: 📖 Verse novels 🫀 Novel-length narratives told through poetry 💥 Free verse or formal verse 🛹 Minimum of c. 40,000 words For more information, go here: diachroneitybooks.com/Submit

The author | the main character | the questions | the vibe Imperfect Creatures by Joe Butler (@writelikeashark.bsky.social) - out Nov 18. diachroneitybooks.com/Shop

A couple of things in the last 2 days have made me wonder if I've slipped into an adjacent universe: 1. visited Grey Matter Books in Hadley & was startled by the large flock of ducks in an enclosure just outside door. Asked bookseller when they'd gotten ducks & was told, "They've always been there."

I am living for the sumo wrestlers having fun playing tourists while preparing for the sumo tournament in London

What should you be reading this spooky season? Imperfect Creatures by @writelikeashark.bsky.social, natch. Out Nov 18, pre-order here: diachroneitybooks.com/Shop

Don’t you know the world is ending? The countdown to the release of Imperfect Creatures by @writelikeashark.bsky.social starts now. Pre-order here: diachroneitybooks.com/Shop

Our next author @writelikeashark.bsky.social gives us his spookiest recommendations in this month’s newsletter. Don’t you know the world is ending? diachroneitybooks.substack.com/p/oddities-a...

#horror #memes

Our very favourite Joe, @writelikeashark.bsky.social , rounds up some reccos in Diachro Books' latest newsletter. Have you tuned in to Local 58 yet?? diachroneitybooks.substack.com/p/oddities-a... #booksky #horror #writing

🎃 Need a Hallowe’en read? Into time loops, meta narratives, dysfunctional father/daughter relationships, grief and cults? Imperfect Creatures by Joe Butler (@writelikeashark.bsky.social) is now available for pre-sale. Click the link to experience all the horrors. diachroneitybooks.com/Shop

Get it, Gen Z! Nature's l'il treasures.

Book recommendations for Indigenous Peoples’ Day! Read today & all year! Alt text for text

#horror #memes