So the first half of 2026 is looking stunning!! Can't wait to see these on bookshelves. www.flyonthewallpress.co.uk/product-page... #books📚💙

A Dystopian adventure set in an ENGLAND of the near future The Water That May Come by Amy Lilwall @amylilwall.bsky.social www.tripfiction.com/a-dystopian-... "..a well written, thoughtful and thought provoking book.." @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social #blueskybooks #booksky

'The Water May Come is a well written, thoughtful and thought provoking book. It disturbs our thinking and makes us wonder how we might react in similar circumstances.' #books📚💙

'The Industry Doesn’t Want Older Women — So Why Do I Keep Writing Them? Resistance, representation, and refusing market logic. by @rgrosvenorauthor.bsky.social ' A treat today on our Substack! flyonthewallpress.substack.com/p/what-happe...

3 months of the Publishing Academy - what have we covered, and where are we going next?! Amazing to be an Excellence award finalist at the Future Book awards this year!! www.flyonthewallpress.co.uk/post/the-pub... #getintopublishing #publishing

2025 Fly on the Wall Press: the year of the painted edge 🥰 #books📚💙

Look what I found in Edinburgh Waterstones today from @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social look at those gorgeous colours!

Following my #bookreview of @amylilwall.bsky.social's glorious The Water That May Come, you can now uncover the creativity behind the pages with Amy's #writinginsights. Plus, find out how Isabelle of @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social chose Amy's manuscript judydarley.wordpress.com/2025/12/17/i...

"writing is a continual journey into learning and getting lost." @amylilwall.bsky.social on teaching, writing and the characters of The Water That May Come, in conversation with @judydarley.bsky.social ! #books💙📚

8 books 2 National Newspapers 2 Northern Publishers' Fairs 3 book prizes for GRQ 3 finalist statuses (British Book & FutureBook Awards) - The Publishing Academy, Small Press of the Year & Leader of the Year Unlimited support from readers, libraries & bookshops - you made our year special.

Excited to have added a session on how books get made into films in April! And our session on agenting with the Liverpool Literary Agency takes place this evening :D www.flyonthewallpress.co.uk/publishingac...

Sunday morning short story reading @alicefwrites.bsky.social @ccrrll.bsky.social @scratchbooks.bsky.social @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social #shortstories

'The Water That May Come' by Amy Lilwall offers a warning, a threat and a thread of shining possibilities. Lilwall’s writing is exquisitely crafted, making this a beautiful dystopian novel, via @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social. Read my full review: judydarley.wordpress.com/2025/12/15/b...

"With guests arriving from the ominously named Last Match, it’s clear we’re on the brink of catastrophic change, yet the focus is on the wood-heavy décor, lip gloss and champagne. Humans are so easily distracted" @judydarley.bsky.social delves into The Water That May Come @amylilwall.bsky.social !

They're fantastic aren't they? They did the most wonderful window for The Wager and the Bear for @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social earlier in the year. Independent booksellers are brilliant!

Best-selling author @johnironmonger.bsky.social talks about the career, the process and the joys of writing - but says don’t give up the day job YET flyonthewallpress.substack.com/p/the-small-... #books📚💙 #writer

Our first translated novel next March is now on Goodreads! See what readers are saying all around the world - whilst this is the first English edition, 'Erased' by Miha Mazzini has already been translated into 10 languages! www.goodreads.com/book/show/24... @inpressbooks.bsky.social #books📚💙

We had such a lovely chat with the Liverpool Literary Agency and Clare Coombes last night at the Publishing Academy! www.flyonthewallpress.co.uk/publishingac... #agents

Excited to have added a session on how books get made into films in April! And our session on agenting with the Liverpool Literary Agency takes place this evening :D www.flyonthewallpress.co.uk/publishingac...

Did you know we have a bookish gift ideas section on our website? 🥰 www.flyonthewallpress.co.uk/giftsandmerc...

🎄 Just in time for Christmas 🎄 New Gillion Street is 15% off at the moment at a very affordable £9.34! So if you want some quirky speculative fiction in your stocking, look no further! Available from @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social now! www.flyonthewallpress.co.uk/product-page... #booksky

'The Wager and the Bear' by @johnironmonger.bsky.social across the world! Italian, UK and German editions below... The perfect Christmas stocking filler - www.flyonthewallpress.co.uk/product-page... #books📚💙

Delighted that #StationBooks in Tunbridge Wells will be hosting @janicewarman.bsky.social 's debut poetry collection launch, with the fabulous Mara Bergman! Join them in January.... www.tixtree.com/e/janice-war...

A fresh lick of paint to Publishing Academy schedule! And excited to join Hachette's Winter drink social tomorrow! www.flyonthewallpress.co.uk/publishingac...

Vividly written and will be enjoyed by readers looking for a feminist approach WitchBorne by Rachel Grosvenor from @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social s #bfsreview britishfantasysociety.org/review/witch...

"The various ‘widows’, who practise such crafts as herb lore and midwifery, stand outside society in the sense that they are semi-independent women, yet they too can be asked to pay dearly for that." @britfantasysoc.bsky.social review @rgrosvenorauthor.bsky.social #books💙📚

We have designed this BEAUTIFUL page for 'These are the Things we Have Lost' on Amazon for @janicewarman.bsky.social 's debut poetry collection! www.amazon.co.uk/These-are-Th... @inpressbooks.bsky.social

We had mince pies and were merry at the #Northernfictionalliance showcase at Blackwell's Manchester! Craft book, The Subtle Art of Short Fiction is available from the lovely Blackwell's team or your local bookshop 😀 #books💙📚

I'm so pleased The Process of Poetry is now in #Japan, Yuka! I do hope you find it helpful. Thank you for your support. Please let me know what you think of it 🙏 Lovely to meet you @nawewriters.bsky.social @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social #poetry #craft #editing

in esteemed, fascinating and hilarious company tonight for the @northernfiction.bsky.social winter showcase 🫶 ❄️ 📚 tysm for having me @commapress.bsky.social @northodoxpress.bsky.social @peepaltreepress.bsky.social @carcanet.bsky.social @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social @blackwellsmcr.bsky.social

Tomorrow morning's Substack is a guide to what to expect as a debut author! Subscribe below to get this in your inbox tomorrow at 8am :) open.substack.com/pub/flyonthe...

I love this book with a passion! 💙📚

Such a good teaser for one of my top books of the year. And one of the most realistic climate change books I've read (after hanging around climate scientists for the last 30 years I've learned and read a lot!) 📚💙 #BookSky

Looking for the perfect read for a fan of historical fantasy this Christmas? I’ve got you… Grab Witchborne, stunning sprayed edges and all, and find out why fire can’t dampen a woman’s power. @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social #witch #christmasgift #christmasgiftideas #readergift

The Wager and the Bear, nominated for the Dublin Literary Award by librarians, in @johnironmonger.bsky.social 's own words! www.flyonthewallpress.co.uk/product-page... #books📚💙

NFA WINTER SHOWCASE 📚⛄ 📅 TOMORROW @ 6:30pm 📍 @blackwellsmcr.bsky.social 🎟️ www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/northern-f... Join us at Blackwell's for a cosy evening of stories, mince pies and wine 🥧🍷

Delighted that "The Subtle Art of Short Fiction" is featured in @mslexia.bsky.social 's gift guide! #books📚💙 #craftbook

"The last published Publishers Association Diversity in the Workplace study reported that only 1% of people working in UK publishing were born in the North West of England, and just 5% in the North East. My Publishing Academy students tell me that...

Come be christmassy with us @blackwellsmcr.bsky.social this Thursday!! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/northern-f...

This would make a good Christmas present for anyone in your life interested in literary analysis or creative writing! I’m really enjoying it 🎄📚🎅📝⛄️ @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social @bradleybooks.bsky.social @farhanashaikh.bsky.social

Delighted to have an essay in this fabulous collection @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social

'That the depredation of Alzheimer’s is conceived in the mother figure’s own hand, presumably in an early, lucid moment, lends the otherwise fulsome scene the sharpest of ironies.' Poem of the Week for The Yorkshire Times! @janicewarman.bsky.social from 'These are the Things we Have Lost' #books📚💙

YT Poem of the Week: 'Silk shirtwaisters from Paris' by Janice Warman @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social yorkshiretimes.co.uk/article/Poem...

Want to break into literary agenting — but don’t know where to start? Join us for an exclusive session with Clare Coombes, founder of the Liverpool Literary Agency. Free for Publishing Academy members! 👉 fly-on-the-wall-press.eventcube.io/events/92133... #publishing

Wise words on writing the urban weird, from @bradleybooks.bsky.social's essay in The Subtle Art of Short Fiction @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social

Such a good idea - this is going to be my Christmas present to myself 👀

As nights grow colder, light a candle, grab a copy of Witchborne @rgrosvenorauthor.bsky.social from your local bookshop, and go on Agnes' journey - a woman with a gift too powerful for society to accept... www.waterstones.com/book/witchbo...

2026 submission dates for your diaries - earlier next year than our usual Summer window! www.flyonthewallpress.co.uk/manuscript-s...

Fly on the Wall Press is thrilled to announce that GRQ by @sbernsteinwrites.bsky.social  has been awarded Best Novella in the prestigious American Writing Awards. It was also a finalist for best cover and best general fiction! www.flyonthewallpress.co.uk/post/grq-by-...

Come hear from David Hartley and 'The Subtle Art of Short Fiction' along with brilliant authors from the #NorthernFictionAlliance @blackwellsmcr.bsky.social Thu 4th Dec! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/northern-f...