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Rod Mannix #WritingCommunity

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Writer ๐Ÿ“ Gladly reposting publication news for the writing community. Also see: @writingcommunity.bsky.social @literarybulletin.bsky.social @literarycommunity.bsky.social https://LiteraryRetweet.com

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Looking for a series that doesnโ€™t let go? Killer of Killers by Charles Welch delivers brutal suspense and deadly twists from page one.

#fyp #booksky #thriller #readersky #foryoupage #readers #booklover #books #booklovers #bookclub #bookish #bookworm #everyone #followers

01.03.2026 02:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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My books "The Singular Adventures of Jefferson Ball" and "Split Decision" are part of this new promotion from StoryOrigin: storyoriginapp.com/bundles/2fe3...

28.02.2026 19:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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I went into Oblong Books in Rhinebeck, NY to slap the new award seals on copies of The Monsters Among Us, and they look great!

Thereโ€™s only a couple copies left, so head on over and grab them!

28.02.2026 19:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I'm delighted to be part of the latest @bendinggenres.bsky.social Anthology. What an honour to see my name listed alongside so many writers I have huge respect for. Thank you @rgvaughan.bsky.social & @amymarques.bsky.social

28.02.2026 21:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Three years ago, my debut novel was published. The Dead Lie is available where books are sold. My 7th book is coming soon! Watch for Deep and Deadly Secrets from Level Best Books.

28.02.2026 21:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Grateful to @trashcatlit.bsky.social for reprinting my story โ€œEmpty Nestโ€ in this fab issue!

28.02.2026 22:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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NASAโ€™s final mission?
๐Ÿ›ฐ๏ธ Pioneer Sunโ€ฆ LATEST RELEASE
#Scifi #Wallops #NASA #JPL #Goddard #KU #Amazon
๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ›ธ
www.amazon.com/dp/B0FBLJGWW5

28.02.2026 22:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 12    ๐Ÿ” 11    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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A counterfeiting plot is foiled, but the leaders manage to escape. To capture them, they are lured into an elaborate trap with the promise of a portion of a hidden treasure.

KOBO: www.kobo.com/ebook/counte...
Amazon: mybook.to/Counterfeit-...

#WritingCommunity #HistoricalFiction

28.02.2026 22:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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NEW REVIEW for Book 3...
Thanks, Sandra!

โš“๏ธ ๐Ÿ’ซThe Seven Sisters
An epic tale of sailors in space
#steampunk #analog #scifi #epic #bookseries #action #adventure #aliens #KU ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ›ธ
Books 1-5โ€ฆ
www.amazon.com/dp/B0852NFWYY

28.02.2026 22:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 8    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Marian Braithwaite knows the true extent of Brocklehurstโ€™s influence in British politics and finance.
But she has gone missing, and time is running out for the Agency to find her.

KOBO: www.kobo.com/ebook/dragon...

Amazon: mybook.to/DragonsBreat...

#BookSky #WritingCommunity #Mystery

28.02.2026 22:44 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Photo of the author, Alison Gadsby, holding a copy of BREATHING IS HOW SOME PEOPLE STAY ALIVE, seated with a bookstore in the foreground.

Photo of the author, Alison Gadsby, holding a copy of BREATHING IS HOW SOME PEOPLE STAY ALIVE, seated with a bookstore in the foreground.

Five photos of people hugging. You can't see faces. Text: Every hug is worth a thousand words.

Five photos of people hugging. You can't see faces. Text: Every hug is worth a thousand words.

Five photos, centre, a book being signed. Photos with authors in blue shirt with various friends.

Five photos, centre, a book being signed. Photos with authors in blue shirt with various friends.

Five photos, centre photo is photo of the book, BREATHING IS HOW SOME PEOPLE STAY ALIVE. Four other photos with various friends, smiling.

Five photos, centre photo is photo of the book, BREATHING IS HOW SOME PEOPLE STAY ALIVE. Four other photos with various friends, smiling.

SIGNED COPIES available at TYPE Books Junction!

I am so darn lucky! I feared crickets, I feared an empty store, but friends and family showed up and wow, what a day.

It was truly special and I am grateful!

28.02.2026 22:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 11    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Well Houdini loves it, you should probably check it out ๐Ÿ–ค #Caturday #booksky

28.02.2026 22:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
They bite. They gnash. They chew. And the zombies are even worse! Set in the Florida Panhandle, The Bite is a zombie tale like no other!

Available from your favorite bookstore, online, or from me at my book events!

https://a.co/d/6PonKL3

#booksky

They bite. They gnash. They chew. And the zombies are even worse! Set in the Florida Panhandle, The Bite is a zombie tale like no other! Available from your favorite bookstore, online, or from me at my book events! https://a.co/d/6PonKL3 #booksky

They bite. They gnash. They chew. And the zombies are even worse! Set in the Florida Panhandle, The Bite is a zombie tale like no other!

Available from your favorite bookstore, online, or from me at my book events!

a.co/d/6PonKL3

#booksky

28.02.2026 22:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ—“๏ธMonthly reminder: The circle is always open and ready to read your poem.

-- 28-day or less turnaround
-- Simple submission requirements
-- No fee

Full guidelines here:

28.02.2026 23:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 22    ๐Ÿ” 14    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Eerie 'Blood' Moon Will Grace the Night Sky Next Week, Thanks to a Total Lunar Eclipse The orb will take on the spooky hue for about an hour on March 3 because of sunlight filtering through Earth's atmosphere

My novel Jitterbug comes out on Tuesday and the Moon turns red. Coincidence or next level marketing from @titanbooks.bsky.social?

28.02.2026 23:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 87    ๐Ÿ” 17    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Links to stores at www.ammawhiney.ca

28.02.2026 23:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Frikโ€™s Needle, Book One of Thr Freehilt Chronicles

#booksky #fantasy

28.02.2026 10:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Tour Guide: The Story of a Reluctant Revolutionary The Tour Guide: The Story of a Reluctant Revolutionary eBook : Naive, Mike: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store

My novel, The Tour Guide, is FREE on Kindle Unlimited today

It feature dead dropsโ€ฆespionageโ€ฆsecret policeโ€ฆa conspiracyโ€ฆand a woman on the run...

#IndieAuthor

amzn.eu/d/0hqE97GA

28.02.2026 10:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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FLYING AWAY FOR A WORK-LIFE BALANCE: Why UK Teachers are quitting - anthonyaddis.co.uk Why are UK teachers quitting or moving abroad? Burnout, trauma-informed discipline, and work-life balance in Change of Lifestyle.

"I love teaching."

So says a character in my novella, Change of Lifestyle. Yet the story explores why many UK teachers are quitting.

You can read about it here:

anthonyaddis.co.uk/2026/02/27/why-uk-teachers-are-quitting-work-life-balance-crisis/

#UKeducation #TeacherBurnout #Ofsted #Teaching

28.02.2026 09:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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www.samszanto.com/blog
For those who don't know me very well, I'm Sam, a writer and PhD researcher. When I'm not doing those things, I have a blog helping indie writers promote their latest books, because as the author of 3 of them I know how hard that is! If you have one to promote, get in touch.

28.02.2026 06:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Demons For Breakfast (Nightshade Hearts) Demons For Breakfast (Nightshade Hearts)

If you need the direct pointer here you go. www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0DD...

28.02.2026 07:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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So close to unlocking the next tier of Demons for Breakfast my witchy urban fantasy romance
Got a $1 to support my writing?
Every preorder helps ranking on launch day! ๐Ÿฅน๐Ÿซถ๐Ÿ”ฎ๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿ’š

28.02.2026 07:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Rest Stop - Nightmare Magazine They were on their way to El Paso when Yolanda asked Bernard to pull over.ย He choked the steering wheel until his fingers turned white. โ€œAre you fucking serious?โ€ย โ€œItโ€™s okay,โ€ she said shrinking into ...

My story "Rest Stop," is now available to read (And listen to) over at Nightmare Magazine! Hope everyone enjoys. Much love!
www.nightmare-magazine.com/fiction/rest...

28.02.2026 08:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 19    ๐Ÿ” 9    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thrilled to be selected along with Dorian Nightingale among so many incredible poems for this weekโ€™s #FragmmentsFriday!

Thanks @matthewmcsmith.bsky.social and @blackboughpoetry.bsky.social

28.02.2026 11:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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I am so thrilled that both Annie's Day and Finding Serenissima are finalists in #TheWishingShelfAwards @vineleavespress.bsky.social #HistoricalFiction #ContemporaryFiction #WomenAuthors @janejohnsonbakrim.bsky.social @katmezzacappa.bsky.social @lizharris.bsky.social @carolinejames1.bsky.social

28.02.2026 09:44 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Come to this ๐Ÿฉท

28.02.2026 11:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Pre-order price of only ยฃ4.99. (#Kindle only).
Includes all three novels in The WW2 France Trilogy.

amazon.co.uk/WW2-France-T...

#WW2 #HistoricalFiction #BookBoost #HistFic #bynr #lovereading #KindleUnlimited #mustread #bookstagram

28.02.2026 13:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Issue 5 Editorโ€™s Note Dear Reader, Thank you for stopping by for another issue of FLARE! If youโ€™re new to FLARE, welcome, and if youโ€™ve returned, welcome back! I am always so incredibly hโ€ฆ

The latest issue of @flarelitmag.bsky.social is out!

And this time, one of my micros, 'Slipping Away', is in there, too.
You can find it, along with a whole bunch of other writing at flare-magazine.com/current-issue/ - go have a read!

28.02.2026 20:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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For no reason at all, here are some poems about war, destruction, and how awful humans can be, from my poetry collection MEXICANS ON THE MOON. ๐Ÿ™‚ Much love to all.

28.02.2026 21:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 61    ๐Ÿ” 22    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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#readanebookweek #reading

March 1-7 is "Read an eBook Week"
...so I'm starting it off by offering free downloads of my short story collection "The Riches of Crummy Street." I hope you'll visit my author page on Sunday or Monday (March 1 & 2) and get your free copy.
amazon.com/author/diannerthomas

28.02.2026 19:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0