Tina McFarlane

The End and The Beginning It’s taken awhile to get to this point.

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New #blog post. #novella #writer #writingcommunity #chapbook

If you are a game dev who worked for a AAA game and now looking for work. Please send me your resume! We are currently creating a game that has action/adventure and some bite!

If you have a great attitude and love to start in a company with room to grow. Stop by and say hello.

#gamedev #job #PS5

I’m learning | Tina McFarlane It's said that writing is a journey. Although I feel I've been all over the map at times, I wouldn't change my journey for anything. I have learned so much between books I've read and the people I h...

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#writing #linkedin #blogger #wordpress #novella #poet

While this may be the type of post that one normally puts out once the #book is published, I thought I would share it now.

I've learned a few things when writing this #novella...

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this has been struggling to find momentum, so if you've been thinking of backing it, now's the time! and remember, you can get an ebook copy for the low price of $10CAD/$7USD

Let the Writers Dream Let the writers dream let them weave words of light nonsense and heavy troubles

I wrote this #poem about 4 years ago & thought I'd share it again. #writing #acting #dance #music #art

Let the Writers Dream

Let the writers dream
let them weave
words of light nonsense
and heavy troubles...

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for *today only* you can get the signed paperback of favour fire for $10 off!! this early bird option ends tomorrow morning so don't wait and get yours now! also for a limited time are free bonus scenes and free swag! #PrideBookFair #booksky #QueerAdultSFF 🌈📚
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a promotional tile with a black and fiery background displaying the cover of Favour Fire which features an erupting volcano and dragons circling the summit. White text at the bottom reads Fireborn Series Finale. There is the Kickstarter logo in green, with a green banner that reads Coming Soon!

The Kickstarter for the final book in my Fireborn series is coming soon! Follow the pre-launch page to get a sneak peek of the campaign and to get notified when the book launches. Can we get it to 50 followers by next week?? #PrideBookFair #booksky 🌈 📚
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seems like a good time for the only self-published author to win a nebula award to shake the career wish tree again and see if anything falls out. in addition to the below wishes, i wouldn't mind an agent, and being a GOH would be rad af ✨

Black cat on Friday the 13th

Hope your Friday the 13th is delightfully eerie and spooky!
Here’s Ozzy giving you some good black cat luck for the weekend.

P.S.
Stop by and get 90% off ALL Cucurbitophobia music.

Coupon code: 90
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a trope card with the cover of the young necromancer's guide to ghost on a black background with white text that says she says dead people, family woes, queer kids, bestie is a ghost, spooky magic, sisters stick together, dragon friends!, finding community.

FUCK IT MY NEBULA AWARD WINNING QUEER LI'L MG FANTASY NOVEL IS ON SALE FOR 99C FOR THE REST OF THE MONTH
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Waterloo Bookfest 2025: live readings at Waterloo Public Square.

Do you live in Waterloo Region? Do you read? Meet actual authors of actual books!

GIANT LOCAL BOOK FAIR!!! there will be ~60 local authors involved in this! There are readings all day, including kicking things off with children's authors for family story hour. Dozens of local authors across genres selling their books! If you're in/near Waterloo Region, don't miss out on this! ✨️

So pleased to help spread the word about this special day to celebrate my "Doonies" musical collaborator @ericktraplin.bsky.social 😁
Please come out on June 8th to DTK for an amazing day to say Thank You to my friend for a lifetime of memories 😊 👏❤️ #kwc #kidlit #trending #songs

a banner with a white, purple and pink theme and stacks of books, with the CreateWaterloo and KW Writers Alliance logos and the text: Waterloo Bookfest. Support local. Saturday, May 31st * 2pm-8pm. Waterloo Public Square. Find your next summer read! Book sale. Local authors. Live readings. Free. kwwritersalliance.com/bookfest-2025

Bookfest is coming soon! Keep an eye on our website for more details, including the list of participating authors. #kwawesome
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Congratulations and happy birthday!

Cucurbitophobia delivers horror themed avant-garde music which invades the dark corners of your mind.

"Crypt Exploration", "21st Century Urban Sorcery", "Technological Zombies", & "Nocturnal Terror" are pulsating tracks that will get your heart pounding.

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Irish Blarney by Tony Dawson Liam and Mick had hatched a plan. They needed some cash for they were broke. They used to care for an older man who’d died that day of a massive stroke. [...]

Somebody definitely kissed the Blarney Stone! We love the humour in this new poem Irish Blarney by Tony Dawson now up on DarkWinter Lit! www.darkwinterlit.com/post/irish-b...

Witch's Brew by John-Paul Cote As they walked through the once-abandoned warehouse, the aromas that surrounded them changed. At the start of the process, there was a scent [...]

Here's the second installment in John-Paul Cote's Bootleggers and Bloodbath fantasy series, Witch's Brew, now up on DarkWinter Lit! www.darkwinterlit.com/post/witch-s...

Re my previous skeet, Boundless (publisher previously known as Unbound) are today soliciting for pledges via email, so if you're on their mailing list, read this before giving them your money.

Fellow authors, I love you, and I know it feels like we don’t have a choice, but B&N and Am*zon both scheduled sales this week to preempt Independent Bookstore Day, a hugely vital source of income for indie bookstores. Please don’t promote their sales; please promote your local indie this week.

It's that meme of the dog with a hat in the house fire but in panel two he says, "So I have a book coming out" and it's my forthcoming book Lonely in Happy Town.

@vriccithode.bsky.social made me a thing

Are chapbooks the answer for me? What are chapbooks?

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#writingcommunity #poetry #flashfiction #books

How my writing is going I’ve realized that I’ve learned a lot over the years.

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#writingcommunity #poetry #writer #novella #shortfiction

I really don't like getting up early in the wintertime, but the minute the snow is gone...happy Friday, everyone.

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The relevant items are: 4901.10.00, 4901.91.00, 4901.99.00 and 4903.00.00.

Today was a good writing day.🙂

my spooky li'l MG fantasy is also on sale 50% off for the foreseeable future to celebrate being a nebula finalist!
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This is awesome, Ness! Congratulations!