Christmas cat.
Happy Festivus from Indycat.
25.12.2025 13:12 โ ๐ 6 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0@smicht.bsky.social
Second novel The River out now. First novel The Mile still available on Amazon. Fan of Scottish independence, pop music played by underachieving scruffs, Celtic FC, and being European.
Christmas cat.
Happy Festivus from Indycat.
25.12.2025 13:12 โ ๐ 6 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0When booksellers pick your novel as one of their favourites of the year, you know you have a great book!
The River by Craig A Smith @smicht.bsky.social chosen by @nairnbooks.bsky.social for @booksfromscotland.bsky.social's latest issue...
booksfromscotland.com/2025/10/book...
๐ @smicht.bsky.social builds worlds at Into Books. Available at all good bookshops or directly from our website.
26.11.2025 08:41 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0๐๐ 'Tis the season...
Into Creative are small, unfunded, independent Scottish publishers. Buying books directly from our website maximises the money going to writers and sustains us in an ever-evolving literary environment. ๐
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You and gfpaterson.bsky.social were brilliant, as were the other fantastic writers. What a really well run book festival they have in Auchterarder!
Special mention to Alayne and Keith who made all the writers, new and established, feel very welcome.
Auchterarder book festival
Auchterarder book festival
Thanks to the good folk at the Auchterarder book festival and @intocreative.bsky.social for organising a great day.
02.11.2025 08:30 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1Sardinian souvenirs offer generally all good advice.
10.10.2025 22:51 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0๐ฅ๐ Dates and ticket details for @smicht.bsky.social events can be found on our Linktree page...
๐ linktr.ee/intocreative
Thatโs enough to push me back to Lidl. Patter theft is the worst.
24.09.2025 21:31 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Col โdid ye ayeโ dug tweet.
Thereโs yer @colken.bsky.social going cross-platform viral on the Facebook.
24.09.2025 21:27 โ ๐ 7 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Get your tickets now for the first Balfron Book Festival!
www.balfronbookfestival.com
#books #booksky #BluSkybooks #amreading #amwriting #book #authors
Sophie and Rachel from the Balfron Book Festival team showing off their lovely lupine merch!
Check our site for our full collection of hoodies, t shirts, beanies, wine tumblers and more - link in bio ๐บ
#scottishbookfest #stirlingshire #bookfestival2025
#books
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Weโre incredibly excited that Gill Sims is joining us at Balfron Book Festival.
Gillโs best selling Why Mummy book series are VERY sweary, VERY relatable & VERY funny!
Join her as she talks about her books, trials of parenting & her hugely successful Peter & Jane blog
Tickets via link โฌ๏ธ
#booksky
Our hard working volunteers are taking every opportunity to promote the Balfron Book Festival!
Weโre very excited to see you over the weekend of 5-7 September.
To get your tickets, and your very own BBF t-shirt or hoodie as modelled by our team, go to www.balfronbookfestival.com
#books #booksky
Join retired hill shepherd & bestselling author Sion Barrington for an afternoon of storytelling rooted in the wilds of Perthshire.
Tales rich in Scottish history, folklore and hard-earned wisdom, winner of the SAC Book Award.
#books #booksky
Booking Essential - www.balfronbookfestival.com
We're delighted to be partnering with
award -winning Daydreams Bookshop in Milngavie for Balfron Book Festival.
The team will be joining us at a number of our author events so that you can pick up our writers' latest releases on the day!
Purchase tickets on our website www.balfronbookfestival.com
We are absolutely thrilled to have Hestor Musson, author of bestselling period novel The Beholders joining us at Balfron Book Festival.
Donโt miss your chance to come along. Tickets are ยฃ5 and available on our website www.balfronbookfestival.com
#books #booksky #bookfestival
Crime queen @Alex Kane is heading to the Balfron Book Festival
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Sat 6 Sept, 11.30am
๐ Balfron High School
Author of gritty psychological thrillers like The New Friend and The Family Business, Alex brings stories full of secrets, suspense and Glasgow grit.
Tickets via the festival website โฌ๏ธ
๐ข๐๐ฝ๏ธIt's a biggie!
And it's all in here...
intocreative.co.uk/partnership/
Has a fair bit of EL content ๐
20.07.2025 20:33 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Nothing worse than being on holiday and finishing a book on your Kindle with nowt lined up after it. No worries, The River is now available for your device at a bargain price. #scotland #scottishfiction #indyref tinyurl.com/5n8h7v6u
20.07.2025 17:28 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 4 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1๐ฅ And the hits keep coming...
Perfect for your summer down time.
The River by @smicht.bsky.social is now available as an eBook from Amazon Kindle.
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POWs in Germany.
Handwritten Letter
My great uncleโs POW fitba team in Stalag XXa, writing to my granny in Dundee. Their tenement is now a car park I think.
06.07.2025 12:27 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 020% off and the living is easy! The River by @smicht.bsky.social is part of our summertime special. Whether you are heading to the beach or the riverbank in the coming weeks, you'll get lost in Lachlan and Morag's story.
OFFER HERE: intocreative.co.uk/shop/intoboo...
Idiot signing books.
8th hole St Andrews putting green.
Wee trip to St Andrews to sign books and get a hole in one on the 8th (putting green). Thanks to Waterstones for having me.
15.06.2025 13:47 โ ๐ 7 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1Novel The River with promo card.
Thanks to @waterstones.bsky.social at Fort Kinnaird for the wee promo. ๐๐
01.06.2025 14:32 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Signed copies of @smicht.bsky.social's brilliant new novel, The River are still available to purchase from
intocreative.co.uk/shop/intoboo...
It's a hard life.
23.05.2025 11:54 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Comfy?
23.05.2025 10:13 โ ๐ 7 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 0๐ Thanks to the strong support of @waterstones.bsky.social, @smicht.bsky.social new novel, 'The River' is currently available to Click & Collect at these Waterstones branches. If you want your heart broken and your spirits raised within the pages of a single book, this one is for you.
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