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J. Agombar

@jagombar-author.bsky.social

Author of horror, dark fantasy, and crime in the short story form.

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Happy Halloween! πŸŽƒ
Released today is Dark Speculations vol.2 by Little Red Bird Publishing. πŸ“– It contains one of my horror stories 'The Sentinelese Expedition'✍️
It marks my 30th publisher to date to accept my work! πŸ₯³
πŸ“– Available in e-book, paperback, or hardback!
link:
mybook.to/DarkSpeculat...

31.10.2025 20:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
The Thinning Veil
YouTube video by Writers Anonymous UK The Thinning Veil

A free story narrated by the author himself, Brian Terence πŸ“– ✍️

youtu.be/JA7rbsfCo9I?...

25.10.2025 18:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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ァむエンスο½₯フィクション 空想科学小θͺ¬β€¬β€¬β€¬ γ‚·γƒ§γƒΌγƒˆγ‚ΉγƒˆγƒΌγƒͺγƒΌ 短編小θͺ¬
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Now Available!‬‬ - 2 Sci-Fi short story collections.

Footprints are found on Jupiter's moon, Callisto.

Heaven’s most dysfunctional angels and Mr & Mrs Jenkins!

www.amazon.co.jp/stores/Brian...

#booksky #sciencefiction #scifi #scifibooks #books

25.10.2025 07:56 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Gathered Here Today: An Open Casket of Art and Poetry In shadows deep where whispers dwell,a poetry anthology…

I recently finished Gathered Here Today: An Open Casket of Art and Poetry by Graveside Press. Find my review here on Goodreads πŸŒŸπŸŒŸπŸŒŸπŸŒŸπŸŒŸπŸ“•πŸ“–
www.goodreads.com/book/show/23...

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W.A. GrΓΌppe’s library of independent works | W.A. GrΓΌppe's Writers Anonymous

Halloween scares in short story form! πŸ‘» πŸŽƒ
Grab yourself a dark fiction anthology from a writers group in proud to be part of. 😎

writersanonymous.co.uk/library-of-d...

15.10.2025 10:55 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Writers Anonymous UK #scarystories #creepypasta #horrorstories #paranormalstories #paranormal #ghoststories. A change of day. New content will now be published at 6pm every Sunday Writers Anonymous UK (WAUK) brings toge...

Looking to get into the Halloween mood?

Check out my writers' group's YouTube channel for a series of dark short stories, if you dare!

www.youtube.com/@writersanon...

For more information about our books, our webpage is here - writersanonymous.co.uk/library-of-d...

@jagombar-author.bsky.social

15.10.2025 07:37 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A crime flash fiction story of mine was released today by CAAB publishing. 'The Sky Calls Me' can be found in thier anthology 'Crimes & Cabs' πŸš• which is full of stories of exactly that πŸ“šπŸ“–
Paperback & ebook available
Link: amzn.eu/d/0TTzWTV
#crimestory #caabpublishing #jagombar #anthology #NewBook

04.09.2025 10:38 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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On the way to Seoul βœˆοΈπŸŒπŸ‡°πŸ‡· 😎

30.08.2025 15:43 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sooo which dark, horrific book should I take with me on holiday do you think? πŸ€”βœˆοΈπŸŒπŸ˜Ž

29.08.2025 16:32 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Deadly Encounters The pages within this evil tome are filled with deadly …

I recently finished reading 'Deadly Encounters' by #jeanniewycherley
My full review is now live on Amazon and Goodreads πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡ πŸ“–πŸ“šπŸŒŸπŸŒŸπŸŒŸπŸŒŸDeadly Encounters by Jeannie Wycherley www.goodreads.com/book/show/35...

08.08.2025 16:14 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Case of Charles Dexter Ward: A Graphic Novel Providence, Rhode Island, 1928. A dangerous inmate disa…

I recently finished 'The Case of Charles Dexter Ward', a graphic novel by I.N.J Culbard (illustrated from the original by H.P Lovecraft)
You can find my full review on Amazon and Goodreads πŸ‘‡πŸŒŸπŸŒŸπŸŒŸπŸŒŸπŸ“šπŸ“–
www.goodreads.com/book/show/13...

08.08.2025 16:12 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Dreams of Shreds and Tatters When Liz Drake's best friend vanishes, nothing can stop…

I recently finished reading 'Dreams of Shreds & Tatters' by Amanda Downum, a cosmic horror novel. My full review is now live on Amazon and Goodreads πŸ‘‡πŸŒŸπŸŒŸπŸŒŸπŸŒŸπŸ“šπŸ“–
www.goodreads.com/book/show/22...

08.08.2025 16:10 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A haiku narrative poem set of mine was published yesterday. You can find 'Trail Gone Cold' along with over 100 other poems of dark nature in 'Gathered Here Today' by Graveside Press πŸ“šπŸ“– πŸ–ŠοΈ
Ebook: amzn.eu/d/bNXBETM
Paperback coming soon!

22.07.2025 07:18 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

Moustaches, How do you feel about them? πŸ€”
Do they also look down on you like you're a lower form of life fit for the gutter? πŸ€”

1) they're cool!
2) creepy and weird
3) they judge me like the lowlife uneducated scumbag I am!

21.07.2025 14:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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She seems to love watching Wimbledon with me 🐈😺

04.07.2025 18:30 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

A new short ghosty/horror kinda story has been published today in Blood & Honey lit. It's free to read from the link πŸ‘‡πŸ“–
It's also 1 of 17 pieces of works to be reprinted for my new collection next year πŸ‘Œ
#jagombar #horrorstory #ghoststory #WritingCommunity #readingcommunity

28.06.2025 05:39 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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no, you don’t; or minerva’s gaze β€” Blood+Honey by J. Agombar β€œA voice whispers in your ear as you close your eyes in defeat. β€˜No…you…don’t.’”

Micro-fiction "No, You Don't; or Minerva's Gaze" by J. Agombar @jagombar-author.bsky.social.

www.bloodhoneylit.com/fiction/no-y...

27.06.2025 23:02 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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16 years ago. A young whippersnapper in Halong Bay πŸ˜‹
Pre author days πŸŒ‡

26.06.2025 08:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Me too. Quality over quantity

18.06.2025 17:04 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Book Mail! πŸ“šπŸ“–
My Copy of Unity vol. 2 has arrived all the way from Chicago.
Proceeds go to Doctors Without Borders who deliver aid to crisis environments. So buy one! #readingcommunity
#WritingCommmunity
#barriobluespress
paperback and ebook link:
amzn.eu/d/iQWHAA7

18.06.2025 14:24 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The long awaited charity anthology, Unity Vol.2 was released this weekend. πŸ“š stories from authors worldwide including one of mine, 'The Night Cyclist'.
All proceeds go to Doctors Without Borders who deliver aid during crisis situations.
Link: amzn.eu/d/aNzV2TK

16.06.2025 07:01 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Well, I didn't win the fucking lottery again! Surely this shouldn't keep happening πŸ€” well, back to work

14.06.2025 07:05 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

@brianterence.bsky.social

13.06.2025 21:06 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Oldest Footprints And Other Stories: Science Fictio… Available for the first time in one book, a selection o…

I recently finished reading 'The Oldest Footprints & Other Stories', by Brian Terence, a sci-fi collection. Find the full review on Amazon and Goodreads:
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www.goodreads.com/book/show/22...
#bookreview #jagombar #scifi #SciFiBooks

12.06.2025 19:51 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Wasp Factory Two years after I killed Blyth I murdered my young brot…

I recently finished reading 'The Wasp Factory', by Iain Banks, a story that manages to make you hate almost everyone in it! Find the full review on Amazon and Goodreads:
www.goodreads.com/book/show/34... πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸŒŸπŸŒŸπŸŒŸπŸŒŸ
#bookreview #jagombar #iainbanks
www.goodreads.com/book/show/18...

08.06.2025 09:47 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Arsy author 🀣

20.05.2025 07:38 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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FYI πŸ˜‚

#BookSky

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Take the high road: the man who visited every country in the world – without boarding a plane At 34, TorbjΓΈrn Pedersen embarked on a seemingly impossible journey that would take 10 years – and involve cerebral malaria and being held up at gunpoint. He reflects on the highs, the lows and the jo...

An astounding feat. As a travel writer I'm in awe.

www.theguardian.com/travel/2023/...

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Good morning,

A little Tuesday poetry, well -ish, call it 'poetry-adjacent'.

This is what happens when a Sci-fi author tries to write poetry.

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πŸ˜‚πŸ˜‚ I hate those old musty ones, makes me sneeze

07.05.2025 09:10 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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