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Story Of Books @storyofbooks.bsky.social · 6d

We’re excited to meet creators and fandom again @mcmcomiccon.bsky.social London next week. Looking forward to hear the latest of adaptation news, comics and new releases.

Now which anime t-shirts should we wear this year? 🍁🎃🇬🇧

#mcmcomicconlondon
#storyofbooks

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Story Of Books @storyofbooks.bsky.social · Sep 5

📕 Get ebook: www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BK754VZ...

The Constant Companion Tales

Visit Amazon's The Constant Companion Tales page and shop for all The Constant Companion Tales books. Check out pictures, author information and reviews of The Constant Companion Tales

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Story Of Books @storyofbooks.bsky.social · Sep 5

The Night of the Flying Blades. Part 3 of #TheConstantCompanionTales by @salinachristmas.bsky.social Ebook available on Kindle.

Included in #TheKeeperOfMyKin novel, available online and at major book outlets worldwide.

Reel: vm.tiktok.com/ZNd4pnFbP/

#horror #witchcraft #fantasy

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Salina Christmas @salinachristmas.bsky.social · Sep 4

Interview with the Vampire, the female gaze, BL or yaoi influence and Mary Shelley. Our Creative Director has an opinion on the series.
#iwtv @storyofbooks.bsky.social

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Story Of Books @storyofbooks.bsky.social · Sep 2

The TV adaptation of Interview with the Vampire impresses fans and critics, but it freaks out the establishment; Yoshiki buries the hatchet with Dan Da Dan, to fans’ relief; Demon Slayer and Jujutsu Kaisen dominate summer anime releases.
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Interview with the Vampire: the Emmy snub book fans should watch

The TV adaptation of Interview with the Vampire impresses fans and critics, but it freaks out the establishment; Yoshiki buries the hatchet with Dan Da Dan, to fans’ relief; Demon Slayer and Jujuts…

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Story Of Books @storyofbooks.bsky.social · Sep 2

🇬🇧Conference: Comics & AI: Critical prompts. A multi-disciplinary conference on the future of comics, technology and creativity. At @citystgeorges.bsky.social London, UK.

Thank you @ernestopriego.com for the heads up.

#ComicArt #AIart #copyright

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Schedule, Abstracts, & Bios

The schedule outlines a series of presentations at a comics and AI conference, discussing generative AI’s impact on comics, copyright, creativity, and ethical considerations.

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Story Of Books @storyofbooks.bsky.social · Aug 29

📕 Get ebook: www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BK754VZ...

The Constant Companion Tales

Visit Amazon's The Constant Companion Tales page and shop for all The Constant Companion Tales books. Check out pictures, author information and reviews of The Constant Companion Tales

www.amazon.co.uk

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Story Of Books @storyofbooks.bsky.social · Aug 29

The Tiger-Man and His Constant Companion. Part 2 of #TheConstantCompanionTales by @salinachristmas.bsky.social Ebook available on Kindle.

Included in #TheKeeperOfMyKin novel, available online and at major book outlets worldwide.

Reel: vm.tiktok.com/ZNd4pKATC/

#horror #witchcraft #fantasy

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Story Of Books @storyofbooks.bsky.social · Aug 29

📕 Get ebook: www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BK754VZ...

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Story Of Books @storyofbooks.bsky.social · Aug 29

The Red-Haired Gurkhas. Part 1 of #TheConstantCompanionTales by @salinachristmas.bsky.social Ebook available on Kindle

Also included in #TheKeeperOfMyKin novel, available online and at major book outlets worldwide.

Reel: vm.tiktok.com/ZNd4pGgvc

#horror #witchcraft #fantasy

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Story Of Books @storyofbooks.bsky.social · Aug 14

The latest #DemonSlayer movie opens this week, starting from SE Asia. We urge the fandom to refrain from sharing spoilers. Nerding is meant to be a happy social collusion.

Read our article from 2019: How to nerd well and not give away spoilers.

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How to nerd well and not give away spoilers

Game of Thrones fans are some of the worst in giving spoilers away. These are mainly the followers of the TV adaptation, not the books. Fed-up with thread lockdowns and social media surprises, Stor…

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Story Of Books @storyofbooks.bsky.social · Aug 6

We’re honoured to be part of the national storytelling legacy.

The books reflect Malaysia’s ambition for peace; honouring the fallen and the freedom fighters who paved the way for independence.

We also remember the friendship forged amongst the Commonwealth nations through the time of struggles.

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Story Of Books @storyofbooks.bsky.social · Aug 6

The Keeper Of My Kin and A Request for Betrayal by @salinachristmas.bsky.social have been added to the reading list of high schools across Malaysia.

The books have been selected by the Ministry of Education Malaysia as additional reading for secondary school students.

🌐 salinachristmas.com

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Salina Christmas @salinachristmas.bsky.social · Jul 21

Check out my fantasy horror fiction. War meets witchcraft. Soldiers meet ghosts. Perps pining for peace. Part 6 and 7 are not in paperback yet. So ebook readers get to know the plot first ✨ And possibly the ending 🧨

Story Of Books @storyofbooks.bsky.social · Jul 21

The Constant Companion Tales universe is available as ebooks on Amazon Kindle. Follow the Raden family’s war saga and their journey to break their dark generational curse.

By author @salinachristmas.bsky.social

📙 www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BK754VZ...

#fiction #horror #fantasy #witchcraft

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Story Of Books @storyofbooks.bsky.social · Jul 21

📙A REQUEST FOR BETRAYAL paperback comprises Part 4 & 5.
📌 Part 4: The Brotherhood of the Tiger-Men
📌 Part 5: A Truce Made In Blood

🌐salinachristmas.com
@salinachristmas.bsky.social

#fiction #fantasy #horror #witchcraft

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Story Of Books @storyofbooks.bsky.social · Jul 21

📙THE KEEPER OF MY KIN paperback comprises Part 1, 2 & 3.
📌Part 1: The Red-Haired Gurkhas
📌Part 2: The Tiger-Man and His Constant Companion
📌 Part 3: The Night of the Flying Blades

🌐 salinachristmas.com
@salinachristmas.bsky.social

#fiction #horror #fantasy #witchcraft

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Story Of Books @storyofbooks.bsky.social · Jul 21

The Constant Companion Tales universe is available as ebooks on Amazon Kindle. Follow the Raden family’s war saga and their journey to break their dark generational curse.

By author @salinachristmas.bsky.social

📙 www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BK754VZ...

#fiction #horror #fantasy #witchcraft

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Story Of Books @storyofbooks.bsky.social · Jul 9

We review:

🪆Kodama Toy’s Charmy-Chan × 30 Malaysian Artists exhibition
24 May – 15 June, 2025.

🪆Akari’s Super Toy Fest 2025
Venue: GMBB. 27 – 29 June, 2025.

🦖MARUSAN EXHIBITION – Icons of Japan: Vintage Godzilla, Ultraman & Kaiju Showcase
27 June – 20 July, 2025.

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Story Of Books @storyofbooks.bsky.social · Jul 9

Art toys are popular in Southeast Asia. A region once blighted by conflicts is now adamant not to repeat the past. Instead, it makes allowances for light-heartedness via meaningful creative collaborations.

#supertoyfest
#characterdesign

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Character building: The riveting rise of the art toys

This summer, we look at the popularity of art toys in Southeast Asia and the pop culture movement around it. A region once blighted by conflicts is now adamant not to repeat the past. Instead, it m…

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Story Of Books @storyofbooks.bsky.social · Jul 9

🇲🇾 Don’t miss Teman Lelaki gig at Laman Karya Lumut this Saturday 🏝

Come visit our pop-up booth and check out our books, The Keeper Of My Kin and A Request For Betrayal.

Venue: LAKAR, Lumut, Perak
Date: Saturday 12 July 2025
Time: From 4 pm

Available online and at major book outlets worldwide.

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Story Of Books @storyofbooks.bsky.social · Jul 4

Monsters steal the show at KL toy fest. Meanwhile, fans celebrate (and mourn) The Sandman Season 2 on Netflix. Not to be upstaged, Demon Slayer anime and Kaiju No 8 manga will also wrap up in July 2025.

Read story: Here comes the New Romantiks

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Here comes the New Romantiks

Monsters steal the show at KL toy fest but romance genre unsettles the book censors; UK romance successfully crosses over to fantasy genre; fans celebrate (and mourn) The Sandman Season 2 on Netfli…

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Story Of Books @storyofbooks.bsky.social · Jul 4

A new romantic movement underpins the rise of poetry and indie bands at small and major book events in Malaysia. But the romance genre somehow unsettles the book censors. In another continent, the UK romance genre successfully crosses over to fantasy.

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Story Of Books @storyofbooks.bsky.social · Jun 7

The exhibition is the first in Southeast Asia, featuring exciting interpretations by artists, illustrators and designers.

Each of the Charmy Chan doll series comes with unique artwork installation, available for collectors to purchase.

More photos on IG:
www.instagram.com/p/DKj9ktfJOF...

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Story Of Books @storyofbooks.bsky.social · Jun 7

Head over to A4 Art Gallery at GMBB, Kuala Lumpur for a showcase of Charmy Chan series, customised by 30 Malaysian artists.

Charmy Chan is a classic character created in the 70s by Kodama Sangyo, a Japanese toy company founded in 1930.

More photos on IG:
www.instagram.com/p/DKj7OhbpEa...

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Story Of Books @storyofbooks.bsky.social · Jun 3

#IABF2025 is no self-referencing cloud. The questions are sharp and the ideas revolutionary, without upsetting the apple cart. This is Ipoh at its best: laidback, charming but gets you thinking.

A charm offensive of authors and poets.

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#bookfestivals #malaysia

IABF 2025: A charm offensive of authors and poets

This book fest is no self-referencing cloud of authors patting each other on their backs. The questions are sharp, the answers profound and the ideas are revolutionary, without upsetting the apple …

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