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
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
She would like to inform you she hates it
January 10, 2026 at 1:03 AM
I have put my cat on a diet
She would like to inform you she hates it
She would like to inform you she hates it
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 :)
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
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 :)
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 :)
the best NYE party is one with a structured activity
(Playing wavelength @teresempierre.bsky.social’s until midnight)
(Playing wavelength @teresempierre.bsky.social’s until midnight)
January 1, 2026 at 4:47 AM
the best NYE party is one with a structured activity
(Playing wavelength @teresempierre.bsky.social’s until midnight)
(Playing wavelength @teresempierre.bsky.social’s until midnight)
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
So do I pretend I’m 15 years younger and make maraschino Jell-O shots for the NYE party I’m going to
VERY pleased with this year’s Christmas aesthetic 🎄✨
December 25, 2025 at 12:10 AM
VERY pleased with this year’s Christmas aesthetic 🎄✨
And these are not small pages 🥸
December 22, 2025 at 8:36 PM
And these are not small pages 🥸
Ok but this Osmanthus Coffee—
November 17, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Ok but this Osmanthus Coffee—
Who can believe my train tism ass did NOT buy the $100 CHRISTMAS TRAIN
(Not me)
(It’s still there)
(I could go back)
(Not me)
(It’s still there)
(I could go back)
November 15, 2025 at 12:34 AM
Who can believe my train tism ass did NOT buy the $100 CHRISTMAS TRAIN
(Not me)
(It’s still there)
(I could go back)
(Not me)
(It’s still there)
(I could go back)
NEW OFFICE MUG !!!!!!! So educated
November 14, 2025 at 10:02 PM
NEW OFFICE MUG !!!!!!! So educated
Red alert: I changed my profile pic
I AM STILL ME THO
(Commissioned from the incredible @yellghoul.bsky.social)
I AM STILL ME THO
(Commissioned from the incredible @yellghoul.bsky.social)
November 9, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Red alert: I changed my profile pic
I AM STILL ME THO
(Commissioned from the incredible @yellghoul.bsky.social)
I AM STILL ME THO
(Commissioned from the incredible @yellghoul.bsky.social)
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 🪞
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
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 🪞
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 🪞
Tonight: Death Becomes Her watch party, ft. Halloween bloody sangria & charcuterie for days!
More importantly:
HOW HAVE I NEVER SEEN THIS MOVIE BEFORE?!
More importantly:
HOW HAVE I NEVER SEEN THIS MOVIE BEFORE?!
October 29, 2025 at 4:39 AM
Tonight: Death Becomes Her watch party, ft. Halloween bloody sangria & charcuterie for days!
More importantly:
HOW HAVE I NEVER SEEN THIS MOVIE BEFORE?!
More importantly:
HOW HAVE I NEVER SEEN THIS MOVIE BEFORE?!
The degree to which I’d love to publish something like this glorious movie
It is so completely my shit
It is so completely my shit
October 28, 2025 at 2:36 PM
The degree to which I’d love to publish something like this glorious movie
It is so completely my shit
It is so completely my shit
Frothy hot chocolate to go with my annual rewatch of Practical Magic ✨🧙♀️
October 28, 2025 at 2:26 AM
Frothy hot chocolate to go with my annual rewatch of Practical Magic ✨🧙♀️
Absolute peak Ontario fall weather out there today 😭
October 27, 2025 at 12:59 AM
Absolute peak Ontario fall weather out there today 😭
I destroyed this man twice today 😤⚔️
October 24, 2025 at 10:11 PM
I destroyed this man twice today 😤⚔️
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
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
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
DYSTOPIAN As You Like It
By intermission, I was ready to walk out
By the end, I was delighted
I am confused and baffled
I hath been blessed by the softest pillow ever
October 4, 2025 at 2:56 AM
I hath been blessed by the softest pillow ever
Another day, another round of revision notes
September 29, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Another day, another round of revision notes
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 👀👀
We’re fighting out why a death cult cares so much about trees 👀👀
September 28, 2025 at 4:37 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 👀👀
We’re fighting out why a death cult cares so much about trees 👀👀
Board game date night 💜
September 28, 2025 at 3:39 AM
Board game date night 💜
Spending the day tabling for Augur 💜✨ One of my favourite things to do !!
September 27, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Spending the day tabling for Augur 💜✨ One of my favourite things to do !!
SOUP NIGHT PART TWOOOOO
September 26, 2025 at 2:04 AM
SOUP NIGHT PART TWOOOOO
SOUP NIIIGHHHHHHTTTTTTT 🥫🥫🥫
September 25, 2025 at 11:59 PM
SOUP NIIIGHHHHHHTTTTTTT 🥫🥫🥫
We are our own harshest critics 🙏
September 21, 2025 at 7:46 PM
We are our own harshest critics 🙏