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anovelescape.bsky.social
Shirley Jackon Award-nom author of BOUND FEET (CGM), IT'S ONLY A GAME (Bloomsbury), and DEMON SONG (Titan '25). Stories/essays in Clarkesworld, Apex, PseudoPod, & more. Rep'd by Jen Azantian. She/her. www.kelseayu.com
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Grateful to @anovelescape.bsky.social for taking this shot of the horror shelves at Parallel Worlds Bookshop, showing a bunch of cool books by amazing authors, and a heap of mine πŸ˜„ thank you, Kelsea!

@anovelescape.bsky.social snapped this pic of SLEEP ALONE at Parallel Worlds in Portland! Thank you, Kelsea! I’m always thrilled to see my books out in the world, and happy to see the band is still on tour. Catch them before they hang up their guitars at the end of May 🎡 🚐 🎸🩸

Recently @anovelescape.bsky.social found @emmaemurray.bsky.social's WHEN THE DEVIL, a novelette we published a little over a year ago, on the shelves at Parallel Worlds in Portland! Looks like they have a nice Horror section there! shortwavepublishing.com/catalog/when...

To celebrate ANHPI month, @anovelescape.bsky.social & I are teaming up with our publisher, @titanbooks.bsky.social for a giveaway!! Five winners will receive a hardcover of A PALACE NEAR THE WIND + an ARC of DEMON SONG!! πŸ₯³ To enter, repost and comment recommending a book!

GOOD LUCK!!πŸ‘€βœ¨πŸ™†πŸ»β€β™€οΈπŸŒ¬οΈπŸŽ­

how is it already May… 🫣 & with it… some preorder recs! πŸ™†πŸ»β€β™€οΈβœ¨ These Memories Do Not Belong to Us by Yiming Ma Changelog by Rich Larson Demon Song by @anovelescape.bsky.social All the Broken Blades by @ympang.bsky.social

hey #BookSky πŸŒˆπŸ“šπŸŒŽπŸ“šπŸͺ wanna support an Asian American author this ANHPI heritage month? then go preorder Kelsea's upcoming book, DEMON SONG!! i can't tell you how frikkin excited i am for it. you can find goodreads/storygraph links as well as preorder links here: LINK: www.kelseayu.com/demon-song

Happy ANHPI Heritage Month! I’m so excited to share DEMON SONG, my novella abt a girl on the run w/ her mom who seeks refuge in a Beijing opera house, gets tangled in a mystery involving ancient myths, & must uncover her new home’s horrifying secrets b4 it casts its hungry gaze on her πŸ‘€β˜ οΈπŸŽ­πŸ•―οΈπŸŽΆ πŸ–€ Kels

So excited for this! @spicycloaca.bsky.social is a fantastic writer. Every single one of their pieces hits. A whole collection of them is gonna be πŸ”₯πŸ”₯πŸ”₯

Thrilled to see β€œCreature,” my short story published through @kaleidotrope.bsky.social, made it to the BRAVE NEW WEIRD shortlist alongside stories by so many incredible authors. Thank you @tenebrouspress.bsky.social! πŸ–€

A lovely recommendation column that includes β€œIn Our Skin,” my SF horror short story that was published in @nightmare-magazine.com. Thank you, @mariahaskins.com!! πŸ–€

Check out the inspiration behind my story The Memory Shop published in @fusionfragment.bsky.social (oh and it's award eligible πŸ€—) And I also do a Q&A with @anovelescape.bsky.social! open.substack.com/pub/melissar...