Nick
bishel.bsky.social
Nick
@bishel.bsky.social
Writer, reader, and board game enthusiast.
VP class of 2023
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Wow, look at that fancy new cover!
Wow, awarded runner-up from the Indie Author Project!
Wow, the ebook is on sale now for $4.99!!!
www.amazon.com/New-Year-You...
November 14, 2025 at 8:35 PM
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We couldn’t be more excited to share the stunning cover for Laura Cranehill’s WIFE SHAPED BODIES!

The paperback, featuring illustrated French flaps, is out in April 2026. Preorder your copy now!

Cover design by Ella Laytham (IG @ellaytham)
Cover illustration by Kior Ko (kior.bsky.social‬)
June 9, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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NEW YEAR, NEW YOU is eligible for the Best Anthology! Snag it now for only $0.99 and if you love it, consider voting for it as a write-in for the 2025 Locus Awards.

And if you got a kick out of my story "Cryptid Car Rental" that's eligible for write-in too! magazine.trollbreath.com/cryptid-car-...
April 7, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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New Year New You is eligible for the Locus Award! poll.voting.locusmag.com
Welcome to the Locus Awards Poll. Deadline for voting is April 15. You can return and edit or add to your ballot up until the deadline.
poll.voting.locusmag.com
April 7, 2025 at 12:16 PM
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Congrats to @lauracranehill.bsky.social whose book "Wife Shaped Bodies" was just announced from @sagapressbooks.bsky.social

I can't wait for 2026! Our first @viableparadise.bsky.social 2023 book announcement!!
We're thrilled to announce Laura Cranehill's WIFE SHAPED BODIES!

Sorrowland meets The Last of Us in this ecofeminist horror debut in which a newlywed covered in mushrooms like all the wives in her cloistered community pursues an intense connection with a woman who makes her question everything.
January 31, 2025 at 6:32 PM
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@trollbreathmag.bsky.social gave me the honor of interviewing brilliant editor and writer @chriscampbell.bsky.social for their December Issue! Chris breaks down why and how we pulled off publishing a multi-author anthology in less than a year. magazine.trollbreath.com/new-year-new... 📚👀
New Year, New You, New Book: A Conversation with Editor Chris Campbell -
New Year, New You, New Book: A Conversation with Editor Chris Campbell
magazine.trollbreath.com
December 1, 2024 at 3:51 PM
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The NYNY anthology is running a giveaway this weekend!

Thru 6/16, share with the hashtag #newyearnewyoustories for a chance to win an ebook.

Preorder a physical copy for a chance to win a book, bookmark, and hand knit jellyfish!

new-year-new-you-anthology.backerkit.com/hosted_preor...
June 12, 2024 at 7:08 PM
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Did you know? The Lion's Mane Jelly tier isn't just for @viableparadise.bsky.social applications (you should apply). You can send us any piece of writing under 8k for critique!

Come on! I want to read that piece that you're afraid is too weird to be publishable (you're wrong).
New Year, New You: A Speculative Anthology of Reinvention
A diverse collection of SFFH stories that examine the hidden costs and complexities of becoming one’s better self.
www.kickstarter.com
February 26, 2024 at 3:02 PM