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Dana Swift

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YA Fantasy Author of CAST IN FIRELIGHT and BOUND BY FIRELIGHT #Delacortepress WHEN DEALING WITH DRAGONS summer 2026 #WednesdayBooks Repped by @kellydhouse.bsky.social at TLA Children's Book Buyer at Books & Books she/her #kidlit #yalit

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Dana Swift @danaswiftbooks.bsky.social · 8d

I'm so EXCITED to reveal the cover of WHEN DEALING WITH DRAGONS!!! Illustration by the talented Charlie Bowater & the cover design by the amazing Anto Marr. WHEN DEALING WITH DRAGONS comes out 6/30/26 with @wednesdaybooks.bsky.social! You can preorder now! tinyurl.com/4eh2xyeb

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The Tobias Literary Agency @thetobiasagency.bsky.social · Feb 11

Love love? Same. Which is why we're sharing romantic quotes from TLA titles and date inspiration all week long, starting with these from
@danaswiftbooks.bsky.social, Ruby Martinez, and Cassie Miller.

❤️💜❤️💜

#romancesky #booksky #writersky #lovesky

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R.M. Romero @rmromeroauthor.bsky.social · Feb 4

☔️ COVER REVEAL ☔️

THE TEAR COLLECTOR is a darkly fantastical climate change tale about two siblings who survive the end of the world only to wash ashore on an island full of secrets…and people who are slowly turning into monsters.

You can preorder now!

www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/r-m-r...

Two children, one of them with wings, standing on an island surrounded by story seas.

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🧛‍♀️🎃🩸 @immortanvalkyrie.bsky.social · Dec 17

@booksandbooks.bsky.social
Here for the writing group at the Coral Gables location! #writing #writingcommunity

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Kelly Dyksterhouse @kellydhouse.bsky.social · Dec 12

Hey, look! It’s my turn to #SoreadTheJoy! Follow the instructions below to enter to win a query critique by moi—and many thanks to the amazing @annmrose.bsky.social for once again organizing this campaign. #amquerying #amwriting #writers

Ann Rose @annmrose.bsky.social · Dec 12

Join #RosebudAuthors & @thetobiasagency.bsky.social w/ our annual #SpreadTheJoy campaign. To win a query letter critique by @kellydhouse.bsky.social Follow go.bsky.app/Kvshpxt, comment below, and repost. Winners chosen at random.
(Day 12)

Mostly text - SPREAD THE JOY
Rosebud Authors & The Tobias Literary Agency
"How do you spell love," Piglet asked.
"You don't spell it, you feel it," answered Pooh

Day 12 - Critique from Kelly Dyksterhouse with a photo of her

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Kelly Dyksterhouse @kellydhouse.bsky.social · Dec 5

Dragons without borders…I’m excited German readers will get to meet Farren, James, and their amazing dragons! @thetobiasagency.bsky.social

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