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Small Spec Book Awards
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The mission of the SSBA is to recognize and promote independent and small press authors writing exceptional speculative fiction.

Founded by @lnholmeswriter.bsky.social
Cofounded by @millieabecassis.com

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February 6, 2026 at 9:05 PM
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We are deeply saddened by this and know that readers across the world will miss your incredible books. We are wishing you the absolute best as you move forward.
February 5, 2026 at 1:58 PM
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Apologies, it should be @atthisarts.com for the tag.
February 4, 2026 at 5:18 PM
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specawards.bsky.social Small Spec Book Awards @specawards.bsky.social · 7d
Congratulations to all of the 2026 Small Spec Book Awards nominees in the science fiction category.

#SSBA #SSBA2026
Image shows these books: A NEW BEGINNING AS A KANG SHOULD BE BODY AND SOUL BONNIE AND GUY CASUAL CERULEAN SKY CHIPPED DEAR STUPID PENPAL ISAAC Image shows these books: IT'S YOU, ISN'T IT ROSE-COLOURED CROSSHAIRS SILENCE SOMETHING IN THE WATER STATION IN THE SKY TERMINAL SOLSTICE THE MOON THE SUN FORGOT TOMORROW WAS BEAUTIFUL ONCE
February 1, 2026 at 2:23 PM
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specawards.bsky.social Small Spec Book Awards @specawards.bsky.social · 7d
Congratulations to all of the 2026 Small Spec Book Awards nominees in the horror category.

#SSBA #SSBA2026
Image shows these books: DARK CLOUD ON NAKED CREEK HOUSE OF GOD JK-LOL LUX IN TENEBRIS: POENA ET SALUS MY LIPS, HER VOICE NEVER, NEVER PREY UPON THE LAMBS Image shows these books: THE CURSE OF SIX THE FILM YOU ARE ABOUT TO SEE THE RESTLESS FEW THE VAMPIRE'S DENTIST UNHOLY WE LIKE IT CHERRY Image shows these books: PUPPET'S BANQUET REEF MIND RUNNING DRY SATANIC STATIC SONG DOGS THE BIG ONE THE BREATHING HOUSE
February 1, 2026 at 2:23 PM
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specawards.bsky.social Small Spec Book Awards @specawards.bsky.social · 7d
Congratulations to all of the 2026 Small Spec Book Awards nominees in the fantasy category.

#SSBA #SSBA2026
Image is of THE FOREST GODS, THE ICE MOVES FOR NO ONE, THE SOMNIA, THE WINDOWS TO A SHAPESHIFTER'S SOUL, THE WITCH'S JOURNEY, TRICKSTER TALES, and WAVES TAKE YOUR BONES Image is of these books: HUNTING STATIC, MELINDA WEST AND THE GREMLIN QUEEN, NO LOVE LOST, SMALL MAGICS FOR THE TRAVELING WIZARD, TAVERN TALE, THE BROKEN LUTE, THE DARK SIDE OF THE SUN, and THE DRAGONSCALE COMB Image is of these books: BALLAD OF RIVER BONES, BARED MAGIC, BEYOND THE BORDER FOREST, CASTOFF, CREATURES FROM THE CALDERA, DEEPEST CANYON, ECHOES OF THE ETHERSTONE, and FALLEN DESTINY
February 1, 2026 at 2:22 PM