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Ai Jiang || ζ±Ÿθ‰Ύ|| πŸƒπŸŒ¬οΈπŸ°A Palace Near the Wind Out Now! πŸ°πŸŒ¬οΈπŸƒ

@aijiang.bsky.social

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ | she/her | Changle -> Toronto | Ignyte, Bram Stoker, Nebula Winner | Hugo, Astounding, Locus nominee | Odyssey β€˜23 | BA,MSc | rep: UTA | A PALACE NEAR THE WIND (Titan Books β€˜25) https://aijiang.carrd.co/

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You can get 20% off if you preorder my poetry collection WE IN/EXHALE ODYSSEYS now πŸ‘€β€ΌοΈπŸ€βœ¨

06.02.2026 21:19 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

You can get 20% off if you preorder my poetry collection WE IN/EXHALE ODYSSEYS now πŸ‘€β€ΌοΈπŸ€βœ¨

06.02.2026 21:19 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Bad Hand Books

FLASH SALE: Thru Sunday, save 20% off your order at our online shop. Pre-orders. eBooks. Get some.

Titles by @alexgrecian.bsky.social @genni.bsky.social @haileypiperfights.bsky.social @cgolden.bsky.social @timlebbon.bsky.social @claymcleod.bsky.social @lairdbarron.bsky.social

badhandbooks.com

06.02.2026 17:37 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 9
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Social media can feel like a nemesis... until a blurb like this comes through. πŸ–€ Thx Marisca Pichette for these wonderful words about anOther Nemesis by Eugen Bacon, Ai Jiang, Angela Yuriko Smith and Maxwell I. Gold. Coming Feb 17!

https://smpl.is/ah1h5

04.02.2026 19:52 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Have a lovely weekend as well!!

06.02.2026 21:07 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Save on titles by @tomsnig.bsky.social @annieneugebauer.bsky.social @jfdt.bsky.social @aijiang.bsky.social @toddkeisling.com @brackenmacleod.bsky.social @ericlarocca.bsky.social @inkwellmonster.bsky.social and more!

06.02.2026 17:41 β€” πŸ‘ 20    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
background of misty forest with lush undergrowth including pink and blue flowers, a bright light begins in the forest floor and swirls away in the distance; text: Your Personal Odyssey Writing Workshop; Jeanne was an absolutely amazing and encouraging and enthusiastic teacher. It was rigorous and exhausting but also inspirational and invigorating at the same time. –Nebula and Ignyte Award Winner Ai Jiang on her Your Personal Odyssey experience; Application Deadline April 10th; odysseyworkshop.org

background of misty forest with lush undergrowth including pink and blue flowers, a bright light begins in the forest floor and swirls away in the distance; text: Your Personal Odyssey Writing Workshop; Jeanne was an absolutely amazing and encouraging and enthusiastic teacher. It was rigorous and exhausting but also inspirational and invigorating at the same time. –Nebula and Ignyte Award Winner Ai Jiang on her Your Personal Odyssey experience; Application Deadline April 10th; odysseyworkshop.org

Nebula & Ignyte Award winner @aijiang.bsky.social on her YPO experience!
Applications are now open, Early Action Deadline Feb 20!
The one-on-one, online, intensive, customized experience that has helped writers make major breakthroughs is waiting for you!
www.odysseyworkshop.org/about-the-wo...

03.02.2026 22:40 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Podcast thumbnail - Suburban Horror with Emily Hughes. Book covers - The Devil and Mrs. Davenport, Comfort Me with Apples, Good Neighbors, Haunting of Velkwood, Model Home, LingHun, The September House, The House Next Door, The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires, We came to Welcome You, The Stepford Wives, The lottery and other stories

Podcast thumbnail - Suburban Horror with Emily Hughes. Book covers - The Devil and Mrs. Davenport, Comfort Me with Apples, Good Neighbors, Haunting of Velkwood, Model Home, LingHun, The September House, The House Next Door, The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires, We came to Welcome You, The Stepford Wives, The lottery and other stories

New episode! @emilyhughes.bsky.social and I are talking about the horrors hiding behind those manicured lawns and white picket fences. We're talking about Suburban Horror Books

03.02.2026 14:51 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Of Dread, Decay, and Doom – Stars and Sabers Of Dread, Decay, and Doom: a horror-themed anthology edited by Jendia Gammon, Gareth L. Powell, and Scarlett R. Algee, featuring masters of horror fiction.

A reminder that the anthology is currently seeking funding! You can find more info here.

www.starsandsabers.com/books/of-dre...

Happy to be joining @diogolsramos.bsky.social, @cornellwriter.bsky.social, @aijiang.bsky.social, @foxesandroses.bsky.social, and a terrifying roster of authors in this!

02.02.2026 18:30 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
A hand holding a book cover: Different Kind of Defiance by Renan Bernardo. The upper part of the cover contains trees with golden leaves and the middle contains clouds. In the botoom, there are a few drones flying. There's a blurb by Ai Jiang on the cover.

A hand holding a book cover: Different Kind of Defiance by Renan Bernardo. The upper part of the cover contains trees with golden leaves and the middle contains clouds. In the botoom, there are a few drones flying. There's a blurb by Ai Jiang on the cover.

The book's backcover with the description and the barcode. The top says "Defiance has many faces".

The book's backcover with the description and the barcode. The top says "Defiance has many faces".

I'm pleased to announce that my solarpunk/climate fiction collection, Different Kinds of Defiance, has a new cover art by Hugo finalist @dntlz.bsky.social! I can't express how happy I am with the final result. You can find the new edition in the usual places. πŸ”†

28.01.2026 12:42 β€” πŸ‘ 74    πŸ” 28    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 2
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In support of the national strike, we encourage you to skip our shop today and instead visit Shortwave Magazine, where we have nearly 100 *always free-to-read* short stories, articles, and interviews, from authors like Johnny Compton, Ai Jiang, Nat Cassidy, Hailey Piper, and so many others!

30.01.2026 16:22 β€” πŸ‘ 40    πŸ” 19    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 2
The cover is an upside down gothic manor, with two windows on the top floor illuminated. The moon looms large.

The cover is an upside down gothic manor, with two windows on the top floor illuminated. The moon looms large.

6. Linghun by Ai Jiang

haunted houses / losing one's sense of home / aggressive real estate bidding wars

02.02.2026 17:39 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŒ¬οΈπŸŽπŸƒA PALACE NEAR THE WIND πŸƒπŸŽπŸŒ¬οΈ

paperback forthcoming April 2026 πŸ‘€πŸ€βœ¨

publisher: @titanbooks.bsky.social πŸ“š
cover artist: Natasha MacKenzie 🎨

01.02.2026 18:13 β€” πŸ‘ 41    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Heh πŸ‘€β€ΌοΈ

02.02.2026 00:18 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŒ¬οΈπŸŽπŸƒA PALACE NEAR THE WIND πŸƒπŸŽπŸŒ¬οΈ

paperback forthcoming April 2026 πŸ‘€πŸ€βœ¨

publisher: @titanbooks.bsky.social πŸ“š
cover artist: Natasha MacKenzie 🎨

01.02.2026 18:13 β€” πŸ‘ 41    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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January 2026 Visit the post for more.

The entire Jan β€˜26 issue is now available to read for free on our website. A huge thank you to @aijiang.bsky.social for her work on this stellar collection! We created something stirring, thought-provoking, and beautiful πŸ’“
#writingcommunity #flashfiction

www.flashfictiononline.com/issues/janua...

31.01.2026 16:46 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

You as well!

30.01.2026 23:56 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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In This Exchange of Names, I Say Please I am sure we were meant to be friends, but you see, you came too late. In kindergarten, I was the awkward child trying to hold the classmates’ hands at recess. I mouthed their words along with them…

My latest piece in the Regret issue of @flashfictiononline.bsky.social when I thought, 'I could make the guest editor @aijiang.bsky.social cry' www.flashfictiononline.com/article/in-t...

30.01.2026 20:40 β€” πŸ‘ 22    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2

If you haven’t yet preordered πŸ‘€β€ΌοΈβœ¨ (for those looking for goodies, do take a look at the indie bookshops I’m partnering with and also the form in my bio!)

30.01.2026 16:31 β€” πŸ‘ 20    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We are three months away from A RIVER FROM THE SKY by @aijiang.bsky.social! πŸŒ€

A lyrical and moving follow-up to A Palace Near the Wind, as Lufeng and her sister Sangshu fight to protect their culture and their world.

✨ Pre-order: https://tinyurl.com/y3fbxrse

30.01.2026 08:30 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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How deep would you go for treasure? For glory? For revenge? Come join today’s masters of horror as they delve deep below the surface in WATERBORNE. The contributing authors and poets include 9 NY Times bestsellers and have won over 25 Bram Stoker Awards!
www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJ4F64XG

23.01.2026 16:28 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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The first video of 2026 is here! And taking this special spot is an interview with author Ai Jiang about traditional publishing, timelines and craft.

This will be the first in a series of videos where I chat with author friends about various topics. You can watch the interview using link in my bio.

23.01.2026 19:00 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Looking to add a poetry collection to your TBR? πŸ‘€β€ΌοΈβœ¨

28.01.2026 00:32 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“£The stakes have never been higher. Preorder your copy of anOther Nemesis at Meerkat Press & get your 'Voices will Rise' sticker. https://smpl.is/agu0u

Dark, thought-provoking poetry by Ai Jiang, Angela Yuriko Smith, Eugen Bacon & Maxwell I. Gold.

@Eugen Bacon

27.01.2026 22:03 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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The Memory Swap The request is short, to the point: β€œWanted: memory of Mother. Trade for memory of First Kiss. #memoryswap #memoryexchange #mom.”I’m not sure why it catches my attention. I’ve been lurking on the M…

My flash SF piece on daughterhood and what you lose when you don’t realize what you have is now free to read at @flashfictiononline.bsky.social! So many thanks to @aijiang.bsky.social and @beckyhalsey.bsky.social for giving it a home in the Regret issue!

www.flashfictiononline.com/article/the-...

27.01.2026 18:08 β€” πŸ‘ 19    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
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Enter a London like no other...

THE LIGHTHOUSE AT THE END OF THE WORLD by @felipeazucares.bsky.social is a captivating fantasy of warring gods, alternate realities and a working class kid caught in the middle. ♣️

Coming April 7th! https://tinyurl.com/5es8yfhu

16.01.2026 05:30 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2

Hey, lovelies.You can pre-order my debut below.The amazing @aijiang.bsky.social called it β€œA charming portal-esque fantasy with gritty wit, taking its readers on a twisty adventure that is … mythic & mystic, at times violent, with dashes of whimsy, [embracing] the power of found families” #booksky

27.01.2026 15:19 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Would be honoured to! πŸ₯Ί

24.01.2026 06:13 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you! And you as well!!

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24.01.2026 03:50 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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