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Mary Kendall

@mkauthor.bsky.social

Fiction writer with gothic sensibilities and a fierce love of goat cheese. Check out https://www.marykendallauthor.com for all the things.

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Return of the Nigerian Prince: A New Twist on Book Marketing Scams - Writer Beware Marketing scams have always been plentiful. Over the past year or so, though, they’ve really surged. I’ve written about one type of marketing scam–the “friendly author” social media scam, in which som...

Publishing scams are absolutely rampant these days (including someone impersonating me). Spread the word to your fellow writers and be careful!

01.08.2025 18:36 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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It’s gothicky and folk horror-esque with a vein of dark comedy. Look for it in 2026 from @apbooks.bsky.social!

#pubnews

01.08.2025 13:07 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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When the dead speak & old secrets are dragged to the surface, Lily West’s world will shatter forever…

Bleak Waters - a #supernatural #mystery.

£1.99 on #kindle or FREE on #KU

💙📚👀📢📚😱 #HorrorAuthor

mybook.to/BleakWaters

29.07.2025 22:36 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Stay tuned….more to follow👀

29.07.2025 18:16 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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One year old🥳
@apbooks.bsky.social

16.07.2025 20:33 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
The book badlands standing in a warehouse with tarpaulin behind it. The text reads FREE ON KINDLE 8th - 11th July incl. GARY KRUSE BADLANDS Deception.Betrayal.Conspiracy. DECEPTION. BETRAYAL. CONSPIRACY.

The book badlands standing in a warehouse with tarpaulin behind it. The text reads FREE ON KINDLE 8th - 11th July incl. GARY KRUSE BADLANDS Deception.Betrayal.Conspiracy. DECEPTION. BETRAYAL. CONSPIRACY.

Badlands is BACK with new scenes, a new look AND IT’S FREE on #kindle from 8th to 11th July.

Dive into the dark side of Cornwall in this twisty thriller full of deception, betrayal and conspiracy!

mybook.to/Badlands2025

#freebook #thrillerbooks #thriller #booksky #writingcommunity

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08.07.2025 10:50 — 👍 20    🔁 15    💬 2    📌 3
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99 cent ebook! All month!

13.06.2025 03:28 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Best wishes to @karenbmccoy.bsky.social on her debut now out in the world!🥳

11.06.2025 12:24 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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99 cents Kindle deal! Go grab it!
Amazon.com/author/mary-kendall

01.06.2025 10:04 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Authors Interviewing Characters: Mary Kendall - Women Writers, Women's Books The Accidental Heiress In a quest to save her ancestral property, Margaret just might expose secrets that cost her everything . . . Horse farm owner Margaret O’Keefe is desperate to save her family fa...

Authors Interviewing Characters: Mary Kendall - booksbywomen.org/authors-inte...

11.05.2025 11:22 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Thank you more for all you do!

17.04.2025 18:34 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Supplemental Resources - The Business of Being a Writer Examples of query letters, synopses, and book proposals.

@janefriedman.com ‘s second edition of The Business of Being a Writer drops this Friday. It is a honor to have provided a sample query for the book’s website. businessofwriting.org/supplemental...

16.04.2025 21:38 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Great read; great setting!

04.04.2025 12:00 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Amongst the narcissuses…these two lovelies both on ebook special today at the ‘zon.

31.03.2025 12:27 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Our panel was so fun and @valwillwrite.bsky.social was such a great moderator.

24.03.2025 17:58 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Thanks so much Val! You are a fabulous moderator ❤️

24.03.2025 17:57 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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One week out!

13.03.2025 19:48 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Really looking forward to this session and meeting the delightful moderator, @valwillwrite.bsky.social !

11.03.2025 18:54 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Can’t wait!🤩

11.03.2025 18:53 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Thanks for highlighting Bottled Secrets of Rosewood @apbooks.bsky.social😍

09.03.2025 13:42 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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issuu.com/wellreadmaga...

02.03.2025 19:10 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Thanks for this shout out @apbooks.bsky.social! See you there!

01.03.2025 23:21 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Thanks for reading @rachaelgray.bsky.social!

01.03.2025 23:20 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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NOW OUT!
Audiobook for The Accidental Heiress!

geni.us/AccidentalHe...

19.02.2025 12:53 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Thanks so much for the ❤️, @rachaelgray.bsky.social!

11.02.2025 18:21 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Every life is in many days, day after day. We walk through ourselves, meeting robbers, ghosts, giants, old men, young men, wives, widows, brothers-in-love, but always meeting ourselves.’
James Joyce, ‘Ulysses’

07.02.2025 22:46 — 👍 22    🔁 5    💬 1    📌 0
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Find me at the Virginia Festival of the Book!
“Creepy Homes panel😁

www.vabook.org/2025/02/03/g...

06.02.2025 18:19 — 👍 3    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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Karen B. McCoy - Winter 2025 mailchi.mp/96f4cdc4f288... Nonsense from the Dept of Ed @oif.bsky.social upcoming events & interviews w/ @jessicavitalis.bsky.social @mkauthor.bsky.social @ellyswartzbooks.bsky.social @arguellescath.bsky.social @writerjeffadams.bsky.social @angelicarjackson.bsky.social

01.02.2025 00:48 — 👍 14    🔁 7    💬 3    📌 1

Thanks so much for shout out @karenbmccoy.bsky.social!

01.02.2025 17:04 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

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