Iโm throwing a birthday party with a ghost story open mic for myself and for Curdle Creek on Halloween. Itโs in Leeds. If youโd like to help us celebrate, order your free ticket(s) on Eventbrite.
               
            
            
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            Do I know any cover singers near Leeds? Iโm throwing myself a birthday party/book party on Halloween with readings and a ghost story open mic. My budget is ยฃ150. Iโd like jazz and R&B music. If youโd like to share a 3-5 minute ghost story, let me know #birthday #leeds #party
               
            
            
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            For as long as I can remember Iโve told myself I am not a 5 AM writer. Iโm challenging myself to break this myth or to see if itโs true. Iโm writing from 5:05 (or so)-6 AM (BST/GMT). You can join me in zoom or write with me from wherever/whenever you are. If you'd like the link, let me know #Writers
               
            
            
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                                            Happy release day on brick background. Book cover of IN DEADLY COMPANY by L.S. Stratton with a woman opening a red envelope with palm trees behind her. Crime Writers of Color in magnifying glass. 
                                                
    
    
    
    
            Happy release day to @shellystrattonbook.bsky.social for IN DEADLY COMPANY!  www.barnesandnoble.com/w/in-deadly-...
               
            
            
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                                            Danger No Problem and Sunday or the Highway book covers on brick b/g with Crime Writers of Color in magnifying glass. 
                                                
    
    
    
    
            Happy release day to @cindyfazzi.bsky.social for DOMINGO THE BOUNTY HUNTER (2 book series) DANGER NO PROBLEM and SUNDAY OR THE HIGHWAY! www.amazon.com/Domingo-the-...
               
            
            
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                                            Happy release day on brick b/g with book cover for THE WITCH WEARS PRADA by Lisa Siefert of a cat, cupcake, and candles. Crime Writers of Color in magnifying glass. 
                                                
    
    
    
    
            Happy release day to Lisa Siefert for THE WITCH WEARS PRADA! www.amazon.com/Witch-Wears-...
               
            
            
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                                            Happy release day on brick b/g with book cover of group of people for MURDER AT THE WRITERS CONFERENCE by Michelle Corbier. Crime Writers of Color in magnifying glass. 
                                                
    
    
    
    
            Happy release day to Michelle Corbier for MURDER AT THE WRITERS CONFERENCE! michellecorbier.com/books/write-...
               
            
            
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            Busy for the next 15 hours or so? Check this out!
               
            
            
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            Thank you for sharing this!
               
            
            
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            Write with us! We're celebrating 20 years of BBC Short Story Awards with 20 Prompts and 20 Hours of Writing. We're in number 5. It's a drop-in session on zoom. Write for a while, write for a little. Bring a work in progress or use our writing prompts. #WritingCommunity 
bit.ly/20Hours20Pro...
               
            
            
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            Thanks so much! Iโm really excited about it
               
            
            
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            ANOTHER by @paultremblay.bsky.social is officially a New York Times bestseller! ๐ฅณ๐
               
            
            
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            It's time for Every Other Sunday book club. A book club where we read what ever book we want on Sundays from 6-8 PM (BST) and then talk about them. I'm reading Give Him to Me by Dorothy Koomson. If you're reading today, what are you reading? #books
               
            
            
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            Thereโs still time to join us. Bring your writing appetite and your work in progress. Donโt have something to work on? Todayโs prompt is โkindnessโ. Weโll be writing in zoom until 1 PM (BST). I hope you can join us. #amwriting bit.ly/creativewrit...
               
            
            
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            Thank you, Jack! Congratulations, everyone!
               
            
            
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            Congratulations to this years Shirley Jackson Award Winners!
@edenroyce.bsky.social @kfawver.bsky.social @whyiwrite.bsky.social @omgjulia.bsky.social 
@byzantienne.bsky.social @nadiabulkin.bsky.social
               
            
            
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            Congratulations on winning the Shirley Jackson Award!
Well deserved! Curdle Creek was definitely creepy, and the story was unique! It's a wonderful book, well worth re-reading.
               
            
            
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            Thank you for reading it and for the kind words! I loved writing this book and Iโm super excited about the award!
               
            
            
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                Curdle Creek
                Nominated for a Shirley Jackson Award For fans of โThe Lotteryโ and The Hunger Games, this novel set in a small town with a sinister tradition is chillin...
            
        
    
    
            Congratulations @whyiwrite.bsky.social!!
#CurdleCreek won #BestNovel at the 2024 Shirley Jackson Awards! 
#Horror #Gothic
For fans of โThe Lotteryโ and The Hunger Games, this novel set in a small town with a sinister tradition is chilling in the best possible way.
Purchase: bit.ly/3GS3nYn
               
            
            
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            Thanks so much!!
               
            
            
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            This is your invitation to join the Centre for Creative Writing at Cambridge Uni for an hour of lunchtime writing. Weโll be writing from 12PM-1PM BST on zoom. Donโt have anything to work on? Todayโs prompt is โInstinctsโ (loosely interpreted).
Msg me if you would like the zoom link.
               
            
            
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            It's Every Other Sunday, my day for quiet reading. I'm reading from 6-8 PM (BST). Feel free to join me when and where you are. Today, I'm reading The Book of Records by Madeleine Thien. What are you reading?
               
            
            
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            "Yvonne Battle-Feltonโs Curdle Creek is a fever-dream odyssey that begins in an all-Black town governed by nightmarish traditions and spirals into something far more expansive and terrifying." Read our Review of Curdle Creek by Yvonne Battle-Felton @whyiwrite.bsky.social buff.ly/TpVNzQu
               
            
            
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            I love this review! Thanks for reviewing Curdle Creek!
               
            
            
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            Thank you!!
               
            
            
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            Curdle Creek has been nominated for the Shirley Jackson awards and Iโm just going to sit this beautiful graphic right here to celebrate.
               
            
            
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            Thank you! It will be on Sunday, July 6 from 6-8 PM (BST)
               
            
            
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            Thanks, thatโs lovely to see. Iโll add it to my TBR.
               
            
            
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