Janny Wurts
@jannywurts.bsky.social
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Fantasy author/illustrator, Wars of Light and Shadow series.
https://paravia.com/JannyWurts/
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L.L. Stephens
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If you're @Norwescon this weekend, my publisher has a table there and a supply of the Triempery series, including copies of THE RILL LORD. 😊
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World Central Kitchen
4 days ago
WCK is en route to Indonesia, where a magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck off the coast of N Sulawesi. Homes and businesses were destroyed. Our teams are working with local partners to serve meals to impacted families. Read More: world-central-kitchen.visitlink.me/3jx0TZ
#ChefsForIndonesia
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Fun to see a discussion get the whiplash on their takes at Volume I - enjoy, but ware spoilers!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zy9v...
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#364: Ships of Merior by Janny Wurts - Part 2 (The Wars of Light and Shadow #2)
YouTube video by Green Team of the Legendarium
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zy9vbhyelnY
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Thank you! Profoundly. Ethics matter, and this is gold.
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Just what we need....
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Krista D. Ball: Canada's saucy potato
7 days ago
Patreons! New post up today, going over how I kinda forgot that a world map might be useful...
www.patreon.com/posts/good-b...
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The Good, the Bad, and the “Did you Serious Forget the World Map” | Krista D. Ball
Get more from Krista D. Ball on Patreon
https://www.patreon.com/posts/good-bad-and-did-153837384?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link
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Creators: don't let the red-line where others abandoned their dreams affect YOU. Invention is not a pack activity. You take your chances and make your choices alone. Sheep want you in the fold for their safety and to justify their own fear of not belonging. DON'T LISTEN!
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TODAY at 6 PM ET! join us at Spaced out Reads
www.youtube.com/@SpacedOutRe...
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Spaced Out Reads
Hey! I’m Dylan, I grew up wishing I would become a wizard, but ended up being a reader that spaces out too often. I love everything reading and fantasy and love to share my passion and engage with t...
https://www.youtube.com/@SpacedOutReads
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HL Tinsley
12 days ago
Extremely grateful for the lovely words about The Hallows from The Fantasy Hive team. Super proud to be a semi finalist with my weird little fantasy noir. This week has been a good week!
fantasy-hive.co.uk/2026/03/spfb...
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SPFBO 11 FIFTH Elimination Post and FIFTH Semifinalist Reveal | Fantasy-Hive
You can read a little bit about SPFBO 11, our judging blog process and our team here. But to summarise we have divided the process of picking our finalist from our batch of thirty books into two phase...
https://fantasy-hive.co.uk/2026/03/spfbo-11-fifth-elimination-post-and-fifth-semifinalist-reveal/
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Jessica Lussenhop
12 days ago
@propublica.org
is still tracking U.S. citizens who are detained by immigration agents. Do you have info about how immigration agents are treating U.S. citizens and children during enforcement operations? Send tips:
[email protected]
or Signal nicolefoy.27
www.propublica.org/article/amer...
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How American Kids Have Been Collateral Damage in Trump’s Immigration Crackdown
Democrats in the House and Senate are digging into the treatment, detention and sometimes even deportation of American children at the hands of immigration agents. Families featured in ProPublica’s re...
https://www.propublica.org/article/american-kids-detained-trump-immigration-deportation-democrats-investigation
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L.L. Stephens
12 days ago
With the cover reveal of THE RILL LORD, the Triempery Revelations series is complete. All six books are out there. Penny the Poodle is enjoying her copy. Pre-order link:
forestpathbooks.com/catalogue/th...
Publication date is April 26.
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Jamedi
12 days ago
It's my pleasure to help reveal the cover of The Rill Lord, sixth and final novel in the fantasy series The Triempery Revelations, written by
@triempery.bsky.social
. Cover art by Larry Rostant Full info:
jamreads.com/reveals/cove...
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Mark Lawrence
13 days ago
Happy (US) Bookday to me! Happy (US) Bookday to me! Daughter of Crows is out - yours for mere money! Out in the UK on Thursday (though I've spotted it in shops).
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Happy book birthday!
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Alexander Chee
14 days ago
Time sensitive: this is the last day to submit comments opposing the Bureau of Land Management's clearcutting of Oregon's ancient forests. This is a tool that educates you on just how diabolical it is, and it helps you submit your comment.
morethanjustparks.com/oregon-old-g...
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BLM Announces Plan to Fell Oregon's Last Great Forests
There's a kind of forest in western Oregon that you feel before you understand. The BLM just gave the timber industry permission to tear it all down.
https://morethanjustparks.com/oregon-old-growth/?utm_source=morethanjustparks&utm_medium=substack&utm_campaign=oregon-old-growth-interactive&fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMjU2MjgxMDQwNTU4AAGn5x0ReLGvX38P9QhK3shiSYucJPFXe9NcdLicKVMYUPQV0YS98vUXK4LZOoc_aem_e0P0kCQmHtCmv6HUJaGW5w
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Terri Windling
14 days ago
I'm so looking forward to this conversation with my dear friend and colleague
@amalelmohtar.com
. If you're in Glasgow, or anywhere near, please join us on Tuesday, 7 April, at Waterstones Argyle Street.
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Holly Anderson 🍇
14 days ago
Oh my goodness look at these MUFFINS
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Is your cheating, shortcut courtship with fake living worth this? Machines before people, or the planet, or human endeavor, this is upside down with nowhere to go but to degrade what makes life in this wild world amazing.
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15 days ago
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Courtney Milan
15 days ago
This is your reminder that if you are a class member and have NOT yet filed a claim in Anthropic v. Bartz, the AI copyright lawsuit, you have 9 days to do so.
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P.L. Stuart - Author of The DROWNED KINGDOM SAGA
15 days ago
Review - THE MASTER OF WHITESTORM by the incredible
@jannywurts.bsky.social
! 'There is so much to adore from this writer’s backlist, beyond her main series, WARS OF LIGHT AND SHADOW.'
@beforewegoblog.bsky.social
@bethtabler.bsky.social
beforewegoblog.com/review-the-m...
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REVIEW – THE MASTER OF WHITESTORM by JANNY WURTS
"I was named Korendir." What turned a young, enigmatic galley slave into a stoic mute, whose first words uttered, other than his name, are about escape from
https://beforewegoblog.com/review-the-master-of-whitestorm-by-janny-wurts/
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Let the celebration begin, WARHOST OF VASTMARK is now released in Audiobook format with the spectacular COLIN MACE narrating! The race is ON to get the rest of the series into production - let's GO!
18 days ago
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Shawn Adamsson
18 days ago
Book 42. I love the world and character building
@marthawells.com
did here. Book 2, Queen Demon, is queued up for next week and I can’t wait to dig in.
#amreading
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Harry Turtledove
19 days ago
I have a mid-October pub date for DON'T BREATHE. It's a near-past alt hist, imagining COVID to have a 10-15% fatality rate. I wrote it during the Biden interregnum, so it's more optimistic than it might be if I started it today. Preorders help! Thanks!
www.amazon.com/DONT-BREATHE...
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DON’T BREATHE
DON’T BREATHE [Turtledove, Harry] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. DON’T BREATHE
https://www.amazon.com/DONT-BREATHE-Harry-Turtledove/dp/1647101689/ref=sr_1_3?Adv-Srch-Books-Submit.x=0&Adv-Srch-Books-Submit.y=0&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.QEvXkv4SmsX3dof0xYlDYA.K_8hetjCdElAeA8-6PPSlJst6W7xkQXPP3uf6GEAvqk&dib_tag=se&qid=1773864444&refinements=p_28%3ADon%27t+breathe%2Cp_27%3ATurtledove&s=books&sr=1-3&unfiltered=1
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Warhost of Vastmark audiobook (volume 3 in the Wars of LIght and Shadow) releases TOMORROW, are you ready for it?
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Mike Voss
about 1 month ago
Day 30/30
#30daysbooksbywomen
: Teresa Frohock Where Oblivion Lives (2019) Nefilim and angels wage a cold war as WWII looms over Europe. Book 1 of the Los Nefilim trilogy.
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Locus Magazine
20 days ago
Voting for the 2026 Locus Awards is open to everyone! Choose your champions and give a voice to your favorite works and authors of the year. Vote online at
poll.voting.locusmag...
or via the link in our bio!
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Martha Wells
21 days ago
Congratulations to all the finalists! And yay, Murderbot the TV show is a finalist for a Ray Bradbury Award!
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Adrian Tchaikovsky
21 days ago
The Iron Code - a David Gemmell-themed collection - is now up on Kickstarter, including a Tyrant Philosopher story from me!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/igw...
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The Iron Code
Original Stories in Honour of David Gemmell.
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/igw-5964/the-iron-code
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Four days to go, and the finale of Wars of Light and Shadow's ARC II will be released in Audiobook! Have you taken the plunge, yet?
22 days ago
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Brian Uri!
22 days ago
Sordaneon is the first book (of six) in the Triempery Revelations series by
@triempery.bsky.social
. It's a fabulous origin story, bringing complex political intrigue to life in a fully-realized world full of nuanced characters. Full review...
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Review Day: Sordaneon by L.L. Stephens | The URI! Zone
There are no explicit plot spoilers in this review. Sordaneon is the first book (of six) in the Triempery Revelations series by L.L. Stephens. It's a fabulous origin story, bringing compl...
https://www.urizone.net/blog/260316
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Queen of Grimdark
22 days ago
KICKSTARTER: THE IRON CODE. This July, it will be 20 years since ground-breaking author David Gemmell passed away. This book is published in his honour: 21 stories, over 100,000 words of fiction, and stunning art by Fangorn. The Kickstarter goes live on Monday 16th. Link in first comment below.
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N.P. Thompson 🍁
23 days ago
Tomorrow is the last day to get the Hidden Gems Canadian book bundle over on Itchio! 📦📚 ⏰📚
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Brian Keene
27 days ago
Does this work?
www.theverge.com/tech/891822/...
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Grammarly will keep using authors’ identities without permission unless they opt out
[email protected]
.
https://www.theverge.com/tech/891822/grammarly-superhuman-expert-review-names-without-permission-opt-out-email
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Andi Kennedy: Art & Words
25 days ago
EVERY SINGLE PART of a lily is toxic! Petals, leaves, pollen, the water in the vase. You can celebrate someone other ways besides killing their cat. I worked as a vet tech for 10 years. Let me assure you, you don't want to see your cat go through this nightmare.
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Solaris Books
25 days ago
My WE INTERRUPT THIS PROGRAM to tell you about
@randeedawn.com
's new novel? Prepare to step into a fabulously fun world of fae ‘reality tv’, where their own interpretation of MURDER SHE WROTE has started to go off the rails… Buy now (only £2.99 in eBook)!
https://geni.us/weinterrupt
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AUTHORS Have you received e mail from a 'claims hero team' regarding the Anthropic settlement - or asking info or links for other class action, THEY ARE NOT LEGITIMATE!
@victoriastrauss.com
Writer Beware: I checked with the real team at Anthropic for the settlement. They may contact you confirming.
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Jason Sanford
26 days ago
Excellent new article about how AI is supercharging literary scams targeting writers in
@theguardian.com
. As Kelly Burke's deep-dive article shows, yes, the scammers are sadly convincing people to pay for their worthless marketing and publishing services. 1/
www.theguardian.com/books/ng-int...
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Self-publish and be scammed: Jon’s tale of heartbreak highlights boom in fraudsters using AI to supercharge book swindles
New wave of publishing fraud mimics lonely hearts swindles of old – swapping promises of true love for the fantasy of literary acclaim. And the wooing process is now fully automated
https://www.theguardian.com/books/ng-interactive/2026/mar/12/ai-book-scams-publishing-fraud
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Authors Against Book Bans
26 days ago
Hey Wisconsin! A pretty bad bill passed the House and is now being considered in the Senate. WI-AB961 would require bookselling websites to put warning labels on books whose content is considered to meet certain arbitrary criteria. The American Booksellers Association has created a resource to help
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Advocacy Action Center
I know you’re busy, but helping oppose this bill will be less time-consuming and expensive than trying to comply with it if it passes. Will you take five minutes to express your concern? Email the committee here
https://www.bookweb.org/advocacy-action-center
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Hey,
@donmaitz.bsky.social
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27 days ago
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Wars of Light and Shadow in Audiobook: you can now listen to Colin Mace narrate the first three volumes/available from your favorite outlet. (Warhost on Pre-order, coming March 19th) - let's tip the scales and get the rest in production:
27 days ago
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Christian and Miles Cameron
30 days ago
Today? 3pm!
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Group live discussion today at 2 PM ET for Peril's Gate! Hop into the chat, spoilery territory will be MARKED in advance:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=XWSo...
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Peril's Gate Live Discussion
YouTube video by Tom Orange
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XWSoB6wzkso
30 days ago
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Re-posting because this is TODAY! My golden ticket chance to thank the people and readers who all helped make this possible! Join us at 6 PM ET.
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about 1 month ago
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A live celebration is scheduled for tomorrow:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=UD0s...
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Audiobook Release Party for The Wars of Light and Shadow
YouTube video by Nerd Level Rising
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UD0sWnxqW4w
about 1 month ago
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Krista D. Ball: Canada's saucy potato
about 1 month ago
Heads up Canadians! An Albertan food rescue charity cannot afford their rent and risk closing. Watch this CBC report on their services, and then please share this post. Donations can be made here:
www.wildrosecommunityconnections.com/food-connect...
CBC report:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=fB9P...
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Why this food rescue charity serving southern Alberta might have to close
YouTube video by CBC News Alberta
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fB9PNqCSdWY
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Coming to you in two more days, with the sequel in two more weeks!
about 1 month ago
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P.L. Stuart - Author of The DROWNED KINGDOM SAGA
about 1 month ago
Current e-read: THE MASTER OF WHITESTORM by the incomparable
@jannywurts.bsky.social
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Coming up this SATURDAY in time for the Audiobook release of Ships of Merior (concurrent):
www.youtube.com/watch?v=XWSo...
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Peril's Gate Live Discussion
YouTube video by Tom Orange
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XWSoB6wzkso
about 1 month ago
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Lynyrd Cyhyn
about 1 month ago
Y’all, please nominate—it’s so very helpful to everyone: the authors, the jury, the foundation, and to readers
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