📢🚨COVER REVEAL!!!🤯🤩 On behalf of the SFF Insiders, STOKED to present the cover for THE FIRST SIN (All Our Sins Book 1) by @akairondragon.ca! JUST LOOK AT THIS BEAUTY, by none other than @jeffbrowngraphics.bsky.social! WOW. Releasing a month from now... MARK IT NOW! All info on the SFFI Blog 🔗👇

I am incredibly thankful to @indyman.sffinsiders.com , @thebookwyrmjon.sffinsiders.com , @nicksnapeauthor.bsky.social , @adamcbassett.com , João Freitas and Jasper Millar (www.reddit.com/r/GrimDarkEp...) among many others who have tried out my books and offered their valuable insights.

So many superb bloggers (W&S so supportive up there with all of them💙) but a shout out to @paulgzareith.ink @indyman.sffinsiders.com and @the.andy.library on insta without whom I’d have finished my fantasy series! Amazing, people. But this fanfiaddict.com/review-a-dra... by @dbrook.bsky.social

⚔️ COVER REVEAL! ⚔️ On behalf of the SFFInsiders, super excited to present the poppin' cover for THEATRE OF BLADES (Strange Frontier Book 2) by @jzabrinsky.bsky.social! Not only does the cover SLAP, but the blurb sounds SOOO GOOD! 👀🔥 Releasing: - NOV '25 All info on the SFFI blog 🔗 👇

Hey #authors, Would you like to encourage a #bookblogger today? Why don't you shout out a review for your book that you loved? Don't forget to tag the reviewer. #Bookblogger #indieauthors #writers

📢🚨COVER REVEAL!🔥⚔️ On behalf of the @sffinsiders.com, super stoked to present the cover for TETHERED TO DARKNESS (The Veil of Sands Book 1) by @mattfalcon.bsky.social! WHAT A STUNNING COVER! I love me a desert setting, and this looks insane. WOW. All info + details on the SFFI blog 🔗 👇

📢🚨 GIVEAWAY!!! ⚔️💀 ICYMI, @sffinsiders.com are back with yet another giveaway, courtesy of the one and only Kristen Shafer aka the book hermit! So the real question is... WHAT THE HECK ARE YA WAITIN' FOR!? Head over to the SFFInsiders Discord and try out your luck ASAP!

📢🚨COVER REVEAL!🔥💥 On behalf of @sffinsiders.com , immensely stoked to present the cover for @brendannoble.bsky.social's YA Slavic mythology-inspired epic fantasy opener - A DAGGER IN THE WINDS (The Frostmarked Chronicles book 1)! Cover artist - @greyevilowl.bsky.social KS launches SEP 22!🔗👇

"This is a BEAUTIFUL story by all means. One that pulls at your heartstrings, and manages to hit home with a strong message pertaining to this very day and age that we currently find ourselves in." An amazing review of DANCE WITH ME by @indyman.sffinsiders.com ! Read it 👇

🩰 REVIEW DROP!!! ✨ "Dare to Live." A BEAUTIFUL (yet dark) tale which is wonderfully-written, while managing to convey a vital message through strong emotions portrayed by an excellently-penned FMC in Lyra. HATS OFF @liviajelliot.com! 👏💙 Full review for @sffinsiders.com linked 🔗👇

🚨🔥 BOOKMAIL! 💥🚨 WOW... I'm speechless. Honestly, like, I seriously can't thank author @nicksnapeauthor.bsky.social enough for doing this. FOREVER GRATEFUL 🙌🙏 Not only did he send #3 of his dark fantasy trilogy - A QUEEN IN BLOOD, but also the revised cover copy of #1. Can't wait to dive in!

🔥REVIEW DROP!💥 "A sci-fi/cyberpunk neo-noir stand-alone thriller." How can you NOT be intrigued!? ANIMUS PARADOX by @adamcbassett.com is a fast-paced, action-packed, & fully engaging short story that I read in one sitting! CAN'T RECOMMEND IT ENOUGH! Full review @sffinsiders.com 🔗👇

📢🚨ICYMI!🔥💥 A world of DARK, ARCANEPUNK fantasy... & DRAGONS! Behold - the REVISED cover for A DRAGON OF THE VEIL (#1 Warriors of Spirit & Bone trilogy) by @nicksnapeauthor.bsky.social! This is a GEM of a series, one that's absolutely NOT TO BE MISSED! Grab it for just 0.99! (WORLDWIDE) 🔗👇

🚀🌌NEW REVIEW!🪐🌑 SCI-FI HORROR, you say!? Look no further than this SUPERB chonky boi by Joshua Scott Edwards! GRAVE OF THE WAITING absolutely delivers on all fronts - action, emotions, tons of drama, and multiple twists & turns. Go check it out ASAP! Full review 🔗 👇 @sffinsiders.com

Got to thank @indyman.sffinsiders.com for posting this and his superb #bookreview of A Dragon of the Veil. Wonderful when a reader/blogger understands what you’re aiming for #fantasybooks 💙🐉📚⚔️

📢🚨COVER REVEAL!🔥💥 On behalf of the @sffinsiders.com, absolutely STOKED to help with this FIRE cover reveal (RE-DESIGNED!) for - A DRAGON OF THE VEIL (# 1 Warriors of Spirit & Bone) by @nicksnapeauthor.bsky.social! This dark fantasy/arcanepunk series is a GEM and a MUST READ!💯 More details 🔗👇

🪶 REVIEW DROP! 🪶 A beautiful story that reminded me of THE ALCHEMIST by Paolo Coelho. THE WINGSPAN OF TREASON by @inknest.bsky.social is that wonderful of a debut. An absolute must read that I can't recommend enough (and have a look at that goodie box!) My full review for @sffinsiders.com 🔗👇

IS RIGHT! You absolutely don't wanna miss out on it whatsoever, folks! Grab it at a bargain, and enjoy this fast-paced, action-packed, super quick read. You'll be flying through the pages, trust me!

Thank you to @indyman.sffinsiders.com via @sffinsiders.com for this amazing review of my dark fantasy A City of Ashes (see comments). Bk1, A Dragon of the Veil, has a new cover and formatting releasing on 11th July (soooo good!). www.sffinsiders.com/blog/review-... #fantasybooksky #sff #fantasy

Oh my. What an amazing dark fantasy book review from @indyman.sffinsiders.com at SFFinsiders. To know a reader loved my book so much is such an amazing feeling #booksky #fantasybooksky 💙🐉📚⚔️

🔥REVIEW DROP!💥 Said this TWICE in the review & I'll say it again - dark fantasy doesn't really get better than this, folks!💯🙌A CITY OF ASHES (#2 Warriors of Spirit & Bone) by @nicksnapeauthor.bsky.social! The final chapter's due soon... now's the time to dive in! Review for @sffinsiders.com🔗👇

📢 GIVEAWAY!!! 🚨 Stand a chance to win a SIGNED PB COPY of "The Way Up is Death" by Dan Hanks, thanks to the awesome and generous Kristen aka the book hermit! 💀 Just head over to the @sffinsiders.com discord (LINKED 👇) and test your luck! Ends: - June 30th, 7pm CDT... HURRY! (US ONLY)

I've finally joined "BOOKSTAGRAM"! [same handle] Would love to connect with you wonderful folks over there as well (I'll follow back 😈) Also FB (or is it "Book-Book" 😂) [Indyman Reviews] Is the bookish scene there less active? Would love some page recs too! Linktree link 👇

⚔️REVIEW TIME!🩸 "Dark work always required dark folk to do it." Vampyrs, humans, & just non-stop action/drama CHAOS all round! And although a chonky boi, THE SINS OF STEEL AND SHADOW (The Turned #1) was PURE JOY from page one! @stevepannett.com Full review for @sffinsiders.com 🔗 ⏬

🚨 Happening RIGHT NOW!!! 🚨 The much anticipated and awaited AMA is here! Author @michaelbookcult.bsky.social is LIVE on the GrimDarkEpicFantasy sub to answer all your burning Qs about his gritty fantasy series & beyond! DO JOIN IN! 👇 🔥 www.reddit.com/r/GrimDarkEp...

Check it out! Coward's sequel comes out on the 29th, and here's the cover! Preorder link in my pinned post

ICYMI... 🩸 COVER REVEAL! 💀 On behalf of the @sffinsiders.com, happy to present the cover for NOXIOUS ('Bloodmaster' Book 2) by @ayrtonmsilva.bsky.social! This dark fantasy tale set to release on June 29th, 2025 🔜 ⌛️ More details + info. linked 👇

ICYMI... 🚨COVER REVEAL!🚨 On behalf of the @sffinsiders.com, super stoked to present the cover for - THE WINDS OF WAR (The Tapestry of the Tarnished #1) by @moewanders.bsky.social! "THESE THREADS ARE SOAKED IN BLOOD." OUT - July 27, 2025 🔜⌛️ For more details, check out the 🔗👇

It was a dream of mine to be featured on @sffinsiders.com when I first started writing! Thank you so much @indyman.sffinsiders.com

🩸REVIEW💀 Inspired by Witcher🐺Bloodborne☠️Blade Runner💥Introducing Kaleb Slow - a Slayer; a world filled with corruption & rot; creatures, mysteries, & horrors aplenty... An 8-episodic debut by @tomcfinn.bsky.social AWESOMELY FUN + an instant MUST READ!💯🔥 Full review @sffinsiders.com🔗🔻

Continuing my Malazan journey with... THE BONEHUNTERS (Book 6 of The Malazan Book of the Fallen). No long breaks this time. Finished book 5 a few days ago (LOVED IT), & I don't plan on stopping. Malazan has sparked this slow reading/reviewing year back to life. Talk about EPIC.

ICYMI... WITCHAZEL (A Slayer's Pilgrimage I) was an immensely fun read. An awesome debut💯🔥💥☠️Inspired by The Witcher, Bladerunner, & Bloodborne... yeah, you better not miss out (now that book 2 is almost here!) Full review for @sffinsiders.com🔜⌛️ Meanwhile, grab your copy🔗👇

💎BOOK-VERSARY!⚔️ 1 year since DEMON'S TEAR (The Jantakai Saga Book 1) by @resandersauthor.bsky.social been out in the world! Heard nothing but praise about it, and considering Book 2 - "Demon's Rise" is soon to be out too, now's your chance to dive in! EPIC FANTASY? YOU GOT IT! Check out🔗👇

WOW... what a WONDERFUL read 🥹 Hilarious, yet heart-breaking 💥 Erikson at his very best ✍️ Finished it in a mere 10 days! Now that's saying something since the previous 4 took a month each 😤 Halfway through, and I can't wait to continue 💯 Yet to experience Malazan? DO IT NOW!

Exile has been in the world for 2 years already? It doesn't feel like it has been that long, but what an amazing journey it has been. Thank you to all of the readers and supporters out there! It means more than I can say to know that people enjoy my stories. 💚

🐉 BOOK-VERSARY! 🐉 Help me in wishing a happy 2nd b'day to EXILE (The Caein Legacy #1) by @ajcalvin.bsky.social! 🥳 🎉 If you're yet to dive into the now completed 4 book fantasy series (yes, it has DRAGONS!), then now's the time! It was my FIRST-EVER bookmail! Forever grateful... 🙌 🙏

🧅 REVIEW DROP! 🧅 Holy heck ya'll... this was a flippin' CRAZY, WILD RIDE from start to finish! THE CREW (The God Dust Saga Book 1) by Sadir S. Samir is an ABSOLUTE MUST READ! 💯💥 Easily one of my fav. indie reads OAT. My full, spoiler-free review for @sffinsiders.com linked 👇

⚔️Continuing my Malazan journey with MIDNIGHT TIDES (after an 18 month hiatus from the same!)⚔️ This year has been very slow both reading and reviewing-wise. However, one book was calling my name from the shelf throughout... My FAV FANTASY SERIES OF OAT. And I'm not yet done...

Not only is it a "happy pub-day!" to BLOODLESS (The Binding Tenets Trilogy #3), but also a "1 year pub-versary!" to BLOODWOVEN (#1)🥳🎉 The trilogy that's garnering praise all over is now COMPLETE! 🔥 Go check it out ASAP!💯 Forever grateful for the AWESOME bookmail @gjterralwrites.bsky.social 🙌🙏

⚔️ BOOKMAIL!!! ⚔️ The UNION OF MAN series by AM Knight is finally here! 🤩🔥 Those covers really are a thing of beauty 💯 Been hearing great things about the world and the war sequences. Can't wait to dive in myself! Eternally grateful for sending this AMAZING package 🙏

🩰COVER REVEAL + KS pre-launch!🩰 Absolutely STOKED to help reveal this cover... as BEAUTIFUL as the story itself! ✨ DANCE WITH ME by @liviajelliot.com - a dark fairy tale fantasy novella that'll pull at your heartsrings for real 💔 Make sure you FOLLOW the KICKSTARTER ASAP! 🔗👇

🥳PUB-DAY!🎉 Time for a brand new dark, gritty fantasy series... Book 1 of 'The Turned' - THE SINS OF STEEL & SHADOW by @stevepannett.com! Fast-paced, action-packed, loveable chars, a superb world, and great writing. LOVED IT!💯Oh, and did I mention Vampyrs!?💀 Grab it TODAY!🔗👇

✨2 year BOOK-VERSARY!🌑 RENIA by @karlforshaw.bsky.social! “An INCREDIBLE debut which delivers on all fronts. Dark, with well-written characters, a superb plot, excellent world building, and some pretty strong themes to go alongside. A MUST READ!” Indie epic dark fantasy at its BEST! 🔗👇

💀Celebrating 1 year!💀 THE HALLOWS by @hollytinsl3y.bsky.social! "A grim noir fantasy with elements of horror and a dash of dark humour." Add to that the 3 taglines from the cover (floating nuns, you say?!), and it just auto adds itself into the TBR... Check it out ASAP! 🔗👇

50% - Really enjoying it; VERY FUN! Chars that grow on you, impressive lore/worldbuilding, an intriguing plot; fast-paced, plenty of action, & with some of my fav tropes + It's DARK. Humans vs vampyrs... what's not to like?! Thanks for the eARC @stevepannett.com! Pre-order NOW! 🔗👇

🍄1 year CELEBRATION!🍄 MUSHROOM BLUES - a fungalpunk noir indie debut by @adrianmgibson.bsky.social has quite literally taken the world by storm; already winning + being a finalist in MULTIPLE TOP AWARDS! I'm still to dive in (duh... don't be like me fr). Grab your copy NOWWW!!!🔗👇

💀1st pub-versary!💀 SHADOW OF THE HIDDEN (Independent Press Award 2025 WINNER) by @kevharrison.bsky.social A Dan Brown-esque adventure thriller with a supernatural twist! A horror GEM. An ABSOLUTE MUST READ! [Currently at $1.99 ONLY!] My full, spoiler-free review for @sffinsiders.com 🔗👇

@paulgzareith.bsky.social's grimdark epic fantasy debut - THE WRAITH RETURNS celebrated the 1st pub-versary recently 🥳🎉 Have you checked it out yet?! Inspired and based upon ancient India, I SIMPLY CAN'T RECOMMEND IT HIGHLY ENOUGH! 💯🔥 Grab your copy + my full review for @sffinsiders.com 🔗👇

🥳Double Celebration!🎉 @alethearlyons.bsky.social (ik I'm a bit late) 1st pub-versary for THE HIDING (#1 of The Seer of York) - a vivid, atmospheric, dark fantasy debut. One of my fav reads of '24! Review for @sffinsiders.com 🔗👇 Release day for THE SOMNIA (#2!). Make sure you check them out!

🩸1st Pub-versary!⚔️ BLOOD REIGN (Hateful Tales #1) by Ezra Payne is one HECK of an AMAZING dark fantasy indie debut. Engaging plot, superb chars, strong themes, & a well-crafted world + monsters galore with a bad*ss female cast! A. MUST. READ. Grab a copy / my full review 🔗👇