Kerry C. Byrne
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Kerry C. Byrne
@kercoby.bsky.social
SFF writer—Year’s Best Canadian SFF, Fantasy Mag, THIS Mag. @SFWA. Banff Sci-fi ‘25. 6X Aurora Finalist. Loves fairy tales, comics, video games, D&D.

Publisher @augursociety — Augur Mag, Tales & Feathers Mag, Augur Books.

Contact me @ www.kerrycbyrne.com
I have put my cat on a diet

She would like to inform you she hates it
January 10, 2026 at 1:03 AM
Happy NY, writer folk! 🎊

Each year, to stay sane in an industry where I control little, I kick off writing with a bingo card of actions I do control.

Words written
% edited
Applications completed
Things submitted

& this year, I’m sharing! 💜 One for shorts, one for novels—I hope they’re helpful :)
January 2, 2026 at 6:07 PM
the best NYE party is one with a structured activity

(Playing wavelength @teresempierre.bsky.social’s until midnight)
January 1, 2026 at 4:47 AM
So do I pretend I’m 15 years younger and make maraschino Jell-O shots for the NYE party I’m going to
December 31, 2025 at 1:04 AM
VERY pleased with this year’s Christmas aesthetic 🎄✨
December 25, 2025 at 12:10 AM
And these are not small pages 🥸
December 22, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Ok but this Osmanthus Coffee—
November 17, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Who can believe my train tism ass did NOT buy the $100 CHRISTMAS TRAIN

(Not me)
(It’s still there)
(I could go back)
November 15, 2025 at 12:34 AM
NEW OFFICE MUG !!!!!!! So educated
November 14, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Red alert: I changed my profile pic

I AM STILL ME THO

(Commissioned from the incredible @yellghoul.bsky.social)
November 9, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Delightful time launching Year’s Best Canadian SFF today at @bakkaphoenix.bsky.social !!

Many thanks to @ourmankoto.bsky.social for the work put into bringing this antho to life, and congrats to my fellow TOC members ✨

Always love an excuse to read a little slice of a tale 🪞
November 9, 2025 at 1:15 AM
Tonight: Death Becomes Her watch party, ft. Halloween bloody sangria & charcuterie for days!

More importantly:

HOW HAVE I NEVER SEEN THIS MOVIE BEFORE?!
October 29, 2025 at 4:39 AM
The degree to which I’d love to publish something like this glorious movie

It is so completely my shit
October 28, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Frothy hot chocolate to go with my annual rewatch of Practical Magic ✨🧙‍♀️
October 28, 2025 at 2:26 AM
Absolute peak Ontario fall weather out there today 😭
October 27, 2025 at 12:59 AM
I destroyed this man twice today 😤⚔️
October 24, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Today I witnessed the strangest interpretation of As You Like It that I think I will ever see

DYSTOPIAN As You Like It

By intermission, I was ready to walk out

By the end, I was delighted

I am confused and baffled
October 6, 2025 at 1:25 AM
I hath been blessed by the softest pillow ever
October 4, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Another day, another round of revision notes
September 29, 2025 at 4:28 PM
A little problem solving for the novel before I head to WOTS today

We’re fighting out why a death cult cares so much about trees 👀👀
September 28, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Board game date night 💜
September 28, 2025 at 3:39 AM
Spending the day tabling for Augur 💜✨ One of my favourite things to do !!
September 27, 2025 at 6:40 PM
SOUP NIGHT PART TWOOOOO
September 26, 2025 at 2:04 AM
SOUP NIIIGHHHHHHTTTTTTT 🥫🥫🥫
September 25, 2025 at 11:59 PM
We are our own harshest critics 🙏
September 21, 2025 at 7:46 PM