@gillj.bsky.social
Writer, publisher, book and story lover. Love how I'm allowed to spend my working day. Surprise fact: I sing tenor in a choir.
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30.01.2026 10:17 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Writers, will you have a go at writing a story for our annual anthology? www.bridgehousepublishing.co.uk/index.php/ca...
07.01.2026 13:08 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Stylised picture of young woman in sleeveless dress and with long brown hair. She is dancing in a poppy-filled meadow to the music on her headphones.
What's her taste in music? What's on her mind? Why is she in a poppy field on her own? Tell the story #writingprompt
06.01.2026 13:28 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0โI donโt write because I think I have something to say. I write because if I donโt, everything feels even worse.โ
โ Lily King, Writers & Lovers
Writers, is this residency for you? www.fairsubmissions.co.uk/2026/01/conj...
06.01.2026 09:25 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Still time to put forward a story for the Flame Tree horror anthology "Black Horror, Then & Next": deadline Jan 14 2026. Flame Tree's monthly newsletter gives advance info on submission windows. Guidelines and info here: blog.flametreepublishing.com/fantasy-goth...
05.01.2026 17:54 โ ๐ 6 ๐ 5 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Why are some statements from some of the big companies as clear as mud? Apparently I have sold one book via Apple. Not in December 2025 and not in January 2026 and there is soothing to say which book!
05.01.2026 17:53 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Writers, is this the place for your romantic novel? www.fairsubmissions.co.uk/2025/12/pain...
and find over 900 other opportunities on our site.
I love the short story form. A couple of thousand words can say as much as full novel. And the story can then stay with you for hours, days, week months or even years.
05.01.2026 13:25 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Good to be gettign back into writing routines after the break. I'm glad I don't have to go out today - it's freezing!
05.01.2026 11:27 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Fun story for youngsters. #PictureBook
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I love this time of year - but then I usually like whichever season I'm in. I'm not so keen on those darker and colder days in January and February when it's still quite dark and pretty miserable out of doors but I can already see my bulbs coming up in th garden.
04.01.2026 14:19 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0The Daleks are creeping into my WIP: www.thehouseonschellbergstreet.com/2025/12/nazi...
04.01.2026 13:29 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Writers, might this be the press for you work? www.fairsubmissions.co.uk/2025/12/sile...
and find over 900 other opportunities on our site.
Writers, will you submit too our annual anthology?
03.01.2026 19:19 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Book bundle offer: www.scribblersbooksbooksbooks.co.uk/2026/01/book...
03.01.2026 14:06 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Take a look at our latest charity book: www.scribblersbooksbooksbooks.co.uk/2026/01/our-...
03.01.2026 12:41 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Reviews are so important for writers: apublishersperspective.blogspot.com/2025/12/revi...
03.01.2026 12:22 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Of interest for your book club? www.gilljameswriter.com/2025/12/book...
02.01.2026 20:26 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0A wolf cub cold in the snow
Who is this? What has happened to them? What do they need to do now? Tell the story. #writingprompt
02.01.2026 17:36 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Looking to start your career in publishing? We are looking to recruit an Editorial Assistant for the Faber Childrenโs team to support the Publisher and ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the department.
www.faber.co.uk/careers/edit...
โIn order to write the book you want to write, in the end you have to become the person you need to become to write that book.โ
โ Junot Diaz
Cold but sunny and bright here. What's it like where you are?
02.01.2026 10:59 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I really love the diversity we get in the single auhtor collections that are submitted to us: www.bridgehousepublishing.co.uk/index.php/si...
01.01.2026 19:21 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0When you allow yourself to day dream a bit, do nothing for a while, new ideas come.
01.01.2026 14:09 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0A deal on my latest flash fiction collection: www.gilljameswriter.com/2025/12/my-l...
31.12.2025 20:33 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I just love this time of year. We've already heard fireworks.
31.12.2025 19:42 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0