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Joie Lesin — Author @joielesin.bsky.social · 13h

It's Book Quote Wednesday and the word of the day is STRONG.

Excerpt from my 1940s ghost story, THE PASSENGER.

www.jlesin.com/thepassenger

She’s a 1940s ghost whisperer.

#supernaturalfiction #ghoststory #historicalfantasy #paranormalfantasy #books #booksky #bookquotewednesday #bqw #twrpbks

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Jana Richards, Romance Author @janarichards.bsky.social · 13h

#BookQW "It was almost as if Jeremy was calling to me. I usually have to handle a photo or an object to get a vision like that. These visions are much STRONGer than any I've had before." SEEING THINGS #PNR #paranormalromance #paranormalromanticsuspense books2read.com/Seeing-Things

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Tena Stetler @tenastetler.bsky.social · 1d

#WQ Wednesday- Word is "strong" in my #ParanormalRomance A Vampire's Unlikely Alliance-#vampire #Halloween #fantasy #Ireland #Australia #glaciernationalpark #Radio #Romance #Bookboost #PNR #DJ #Witch's a.co/gwldy2P

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Liz Flaherty @lizkf.bsky.social · 23h

Join Wendy Kendall at the #windowoverthesink today as she talks about #nationalhandbagday and Purse-suit Mysteries! #writerwednesday #guestblogger #purses #handbags #booksky📚 #romancegems #wrpbks www.lizflaherty.net/post/nationa...

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danricewrites @danricewrites.bsky.social · 23h

Latest article up on PNWW's Author Magazine.
By treating the short works as writing assignments, you give yourself permission to experiment and fail fast.
#writesky #writingcommunity
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Improving Your Craft Through Short Stories — Author

When I first buckled down to seriously pursue my writing journey in my mid-20s, I had no intention of writing short stories. I wanted to pen the next great fantasy series, something akin to George R.R...

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Jana Richards, Romance Author @janarichards.bsky.social · 20h

No tricks, just plenty of treats at N. N. Light’s Book Heaven Trick or Treat Book Bonanza. Enter the #giveaway! #Halloween #books #spookyreads #paranormalromanticsuspense #psychicromance #booksky #romancelandia https://substack.com/@nnlightsbookheaven/p-175121940

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Kimberly Baer_Author @kimberlybaerauthor.bsky.social · 1d

Today's word: STRONG. Excerpt is from my paranormal YA novel OUT OF BODY.
#bookqw #yalit #yabooks #kidlit #paranormal #outofbody #bookstagram

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danricewrites @danricewrites.bsky.social · 1d

Today on the blog, I have a review of a graphic novel by indie author Arnav Kapoor. Can the Super Guardian master his powers, or will he be driven in the attempt? #graphicnovel #bookreview #WritingCommunity #scifi

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Book Review: Super Guardian

Today on the blog, I have another book review of a tale from an indie author. I don't take on many reviews and had a long dry spell until earlier this year. So far this year, I've chosen an eclectic m...

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Kimberly Baer_Author @kimberlybaerauthor.bsky.social · 2d

Many thanks to N. N. Light's Book Heaven for this fabulous review!
Read the full review here: substack.com/@nnlightsboo...

@nnlightsbookheaven.bsky.social #bookreviews #review #bookstoread #yalit #yabooks #kidlit #bookstagram

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Lori Matsourani @lori-matsourani.bsky.social · 3d

𝐆𝐡𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐝—𝐀 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐝-𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞.
Now available on Amazon: amazon.com/Ghosted-Lori...

#SecondChanceRomance #SecondChanceLove #ghoststories #2025romancereleases #romancebooks #beach #SecondChances #bookstagram

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A. Nelson & LM Potter-book2 preorders available @anelsonlmpotter.bsky.social · Jul 31

Three days-
One contract-
Zero expectations!

Only $5.99 on Kindle! Get your copy today!

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“Zinging with chemistry, wit, and heat, all against a fun and immersive Vegas background!”⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

#NelsonPotter #sweetromance #cleanromance #romcom
#MenInBooksArentBetter #romance #LynnPainter

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Liz Flaherty @lizkf.bsky.social · 2d

Join #AmberDaulton at the #WindowOvertheSink. #romancelandia #booksky #writermonday #romanticsuspense www.lizflaherty.net/post/lost-in...

Lost in His Spiderwebs by Amber Daulton

The cartel king has finally found his queen.Kidnapped by the enemy. Bought by the jefe. Will his smoldering touch thaw her frozen heart?Rubén Lozano, the new leader of the Lozano Cartel, craves peace ...

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danricewrites @danricewrites.bsky.social · 2d

5+ stars for Phantom Algebra.

"If you’re looking for a fun paranormal read with strong characters and a good dose of heart, I definitely recommend this one." #booksky #horrorbooks #yabooks

www.amazon.com/Phantom-Alge...

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Kimberly Baer_Author @kimberlybaerauthor.bsky.social · 3d

It's release day for THE HAUNTED PURSE—and the ebook is on sale at these retailers: Amazon, Apple Books, Barnes & Noble, Google Play, and Kobo!
#newrelease #booksale, #discount, #yalit #yabooks #kidlit #bookstagram

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Jana Richards, Romance Author @janarichards.bsky.social · 4d

No tricks, just plenty of treats at N. N. Light’s Book Heaven Trick or Treat Book Bonanza. Enter the #giveaway! #Halloween #books #spookyreads #paranormalromanticsuspense #psychicromance #booksky #romancelandia substack.com/@nnlightsboo...

Seeing Things by Jana Richards is a Trick or Treat Bonanza pick #paranormalromance #psychicromance #romanticthriller #halloween #giveaway

Can Leah convince David her visions, and her love for him, are real?

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Kimberly Baer_Author @kimberlybaerauthor.bsky.social · 5d

Countdown to release: TWO DAYS!
#literarytitan #bookaward #yalit #teenlit #kidlit #paranormal #bookstagram

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Joie Lesin — Author @joielesin.bsky.social · 5d

Check out my brand new blogpost: When a Four-Year-Old Makes Up Her Mind

#FridayBlog #blogpost #memories #kidssaythefunniestthings #authorlife #family #creativenonfiction

www.jlesin.com/post/when-a-...

Storytime with Salem: When a Four-Year-Old Makes Up Her Mind

About a quarter of a century ago when your momma was four, she and I had a memorable conversation. I recall this fondly not only because of her age—four was one of my favorite ages with both her and...

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danricewrites @danricewrites.bsky.social · 5d

Find out all the spooky deets on Phantom Algebra in my feature in Uncaged Books Reviews October edition…
#booksky #writesky #horrorbooks

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Uncaged Book Reviews - October25

Feature Authors: Dan Rice, Lux Raven, Addy DuLac, Bronwen Evans, Mark Leslie and Jason Kristopher<br><br>Short stories by Nzondi and Jason Kristopher<br><br>Book Reviews from Uncaged and Creative Edge

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Tena Stetler @tenastetler.bsky.social · 6d

#ThrowbackThursday - A Witch's Quandary - Log Line – A Broken Engagement leads to the discovery of stolen magic & brimming with malice & a little blackmail mixed in. Can they weather the storm? #mystery #fantansy #bookboost #readerscommunity #romance #PNR buff.ly/sYLI3xu

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danricewrites @danricewrites.bsky.social · 6d

It's October and that means #Halloween. Today, we're diving into recommendations for spooky reads for the scariest of months! Plus, there's a #giveaway! #horrorbooks #WritingCommunity #BookRecommendations #booksky

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Books for Halloween

Discover the best Halloween Books for a spine-tingling read! Dive into thrilling Halloween Books and don't miss the chance to win a $100 gift card!

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Liz Flaherty @lizkf.bsky.social · 6d

Yesterday, #NanReinhardt was at my blog. www.lizflaherty.net/.../cowboys-.... Today I'm in the author spotlight at hers. nanreinhardt.com/author-spotl... Stop in and see us both! #romancelandia #romancegems #booksky💙📚 #indianaauthors #cowboyromance #christmasromance #girlfriends

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Tena Stetler @tenastetler.bsky.social · 8d

#BookQuoteWednesday Word is "hard" in my #paranormal #romance An Angel's Wylder Assignment-The man grunted out a laugh. “The wind whips HARD in these parts".- #timetravel #historical #western #mystery #fantasy #ahagrp #BookBoost #Shifter #Magic #Wyoming #PNR buff.ly/O3NdVRQ

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Liz Flaherty @lizkf.bsky.social · 8d

My friend #nanreinhardt joins me at the #windowoverthesink today to talk about Montana, her new book, and the fun she's had with both. #tulepublishing #romancelandia #booksky💙📚 www.lizflaherty.net/post/cowboys...

Cowboys, Rodeos, and a Stray Dog 
by Nan Reinhardt

I have to confess that I panicked when my publisher Jane Porter asked me to move from River’s Edge, my little town on the Ohio River to Marietta, Montana. I mean, holy schnikeys! Except for flyovers, I’d never been west of the Mississippi, and now I was supposed to write in the mountains of Montana? About cowboys? And rodeos and ranches? Yikes!To be honest, the only things I had going for me as I headed into this new territory was a love of and experience with horses, the fact that I’d read a lo

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Kimberly Baer_Author @kimberlybaerauthor.bsky.social · 13d

#author #books #kidlit #yalit #romanticsuspense #paranormal #bookstagram

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Jana Richards, Romance Author @janarichards.bsky.social · 7d

#BookQW He’d tried to HARDen his heart towards her, or to at least keep her a safe distance. But Erik knew he had to face the truth, at least to himself. He was in love with his brother’s ex-fiancée. HOME FIRES https://books2read.com/Home-Fires
#wrpbks #WW2romance #booksky #romancelandia

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