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#ownvoices Adult/YA Writer. Indo-Caribbean. He/Him. 🇬🇾🇵🇹
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Cover Reveal for A RIVER FROM THE SKY (the second book in the Natural Engines duology) forthcoming April 2026 with @titanbooks.bsky.social is now live with @thefantasyhive.bsky.social 👀‼️🌊🌬️⚙️ Eternally grateful to Natasha Mackenzie for once again creating such a gorgeous cover! 😭🫶🏼🔥

New Deal Report: the Bram Stoker Award nominated SLEEP ALONE by @jawmccarthy.bsky.social is coming to Shortwave in January! Merch girl Ronnie is trapped cleaning up after a band of hungry succubi, leaving bodies in the wake of their shows, until a mysterious disease starts infecting its members…

Andrew Cuomo has conceded the New York City Democratic mayoral primary to Zohran Mamdani.

COVER REVEAL! 🔪🌊 It's a joy to share the glorious new cover to NO GODS FOR DROWNING! Anna Chiara Stagi has beautifully blended elements of the book into this eerie seaborne majesty. Thank you Anna, and thank you @badhandbooks for giving it a new port in the storm. badhandbooks.com/preorders/no...

The last full week of pride and Caribbean heritage month. Get your gay Trinidadian books...🖤

if you enjoy the tropes found in gothic horror, you will probably really like my gothic horror novel, The Lord of Astiigos. it's gay, it's cheap, and there's even a free download of the first 7 chapters if you just want to try it out t-hornapple.itch.io

After watching #KPOPDEMONHUNTERS Can I interest anyone in a kpop romance where the couple protect and accept each other for their broken scars while battling people’s harsh opinions against them? AND they do end up together cause no demons are involved 👀

OK as promised, the grand #MagicaRiotArtMasterThread of #MagicaRiotArt so far - including a new one at the end 😁 FIRST - the big group hero shot, by @ambisweetiepie.bsky.social, the book's artist and the character designer of the girls! bsky.app/profile/magi...

A give away! I'm in this one!

Sensitivity Reader Needed Upcoming release, "Tell Me I'm Not Dreaming." What is a sensitivity reader? A sensitivity reader is someone who comes from a marginalized group whose experiences differ from your own.

It’s official! I have a short story collection coming out Nov 3! Pre-orders open now! And look at the gorgeous cover designed in-house by @hollylynwalrath.bsky.social www.interstellarflightpress.com/houseofillus...

EVERYBODY SHUT UP THIS IS AMAZING www.usatoday.com/story/entert...

my favourite short story i've ever written is out now on reactor 💖 it's fantasy dark academia about access to colonial institutions, assimilation, complicity, cultural names & identity (with a sapphic mc!)

✨🕯️cover reveal🕯️✨ STORMRAVEN, my Chinese American modern gothic horror novel, has a cover! 🥹 Now available for preorder (US/Can): www.simonandschuster.com/books/Stormraven/Kelsea-Yu/9781668097304 Add to Goodreads: www.goodreads.com/book/show/235689122-stormraven More info: www.kelseayu.com 💀🖤🕯️🩸👻

ALERT: PRODIGAL TIGER cover + shiny release date of March 17, 2026! Thank you to Kelly Chong for this brilliant illustration, Kaitlin Yang for helping design the cover, and of course @penguinteen.bsky.social‬ for sharing! I WEPT when I saw this cover. (Actually first I screamed. and then I wept)

You kids wanna see a dead body? When increasingly vicious and bizarre assaults begin to terrorize her marriage, Mavis realizes that Hell isn’t reserved for the afterlife. And sinner or not, no one's coming to save her. Churchianity horrors abound, 02/10/26! torpublishinggroup.com/the-body/?is...

Hi, I'm Skyla. You might remember me from such posts as "on the way to the emergency vet again!" and "oh my god what has Shawn done now?" I write books about women who solve their problems with violence and coarse language, and where nothing bad happens to the pets. ww.skyladawncameron.com 🧵

Thank you to the 48 people who've helped fund @concurrentseattle.bsky.social so far! We're halfway there, but donations have stalled. If you feel like throwing up a middle finger to genAI in the arts, we'd appreciate a donation! www.paypal.com/donate/?camp...

3 pieces to get to know me!

If you want even more of @sillysyntax.bsky.social you should check out these anthologies for their short stories included in all three: The Crawling Moon Why Didn't You Just Leave Wilted Pages

"When the midwife had fluttered through the windows earlier that night, she had already taught eighteen babies to smile." Read "The Nineteenth Smile" by @authorhien.bsky.social inner-worlds.ghost.io/the-nineteen... #Fantasy #SpeculativeFiction #SpecFic

“During her lifetime every season had become fire season.” Read @premeemohamed.com‬’s short story, “All That Burns Unseen,” for our Future Tense Fiction series:

The Dead Withheld now has a cover and it's by @anonbeadraws.bsky.social! Get your sapphic neo-noir novella fix and pre-order it asaptually from @neonhemlock.bsky.social . www.neonhemlock.com/books/the-de...

If you want even more of @sillysyntax.bsky.social you should check out these anthologies for their short stories included in all three: The Crawling Moon Why Didn't You Just Leave Wilted Pages

And with all that talk on my feed and others about promo and sales and how book buyers have a lot of power in deciding what sells big..... Here's me with my weekly DIY promo! It's still pride (It's pride always!) Buy queer books by gay authors, even ones who are not me! But you can get mine too 😀

Strange Horizons published one of the stories I'm most proud of. A short (but hopeful!) list story about the commercialisation of West Indian culture and history and the commodification of trauma and our islands, through the lens of SF. Please support them! strangehorizons.com/wordpress/fi...

Art by • Donato Giancola

THE MONSTER MANOR BOOK FAIR IS HERE! Check out over 100 books across genres on sale plus a massive itchio bundle supporting trans and queer authors and artists directly—117 works for $25. Happy Friday the 13th! www.monstermanor.org/book-fair-20...

A thing for me about being Trini and largely indo Caribbean is that I grew up listening to Caribbean Bhojpuri music...chutney we call it...invented in Trinidad. It's a music that combines afro Caribbean influences/beats with indo folkloric music. youtu.be/pRZb7fPgwXA?...

I have a new story out today! As the title says, it's about a Faerie King touring the human realm. It's also about social media fame, parasocial relationships, street food, and the very human need to feel part of a story that's bigger than ourselves. www.lightspeedmagazine.com/fiction/when...

GOOD MORNING, the @monstermanorbooks.bsky.social book fair is upon us Hundreds of books on sale PLUS a massive bundle over on itch Here's the bundle link: itch.io/b/3029/monst...

I've given out over 500 free copies so far and would love to hand out more, so snag your sapphic knights before they go back to being 5 bucks a pop!

quick post about my new patreon ! i'm essentially moving everything membership/subscription related from my ko-fi to patreon (for several reasons) and wanted to post on here in case anyone was interested in joining! 🍀here is the link! - patreon.com/mynqzo

🎉 Big update! The #InternetArchive has launched a new version of GifCities, our search engine for vintage GeoCities GIFs. Search better. Blink more! Check it out ➡️ blog.archive.org/2025/06/09/k... 🧵

A SHORT STORY COLLECTION FROM @vanessafogg.bsky.social?!?!! *GASP* *JOY* www.interstellarflightpress.com/houseofillus...

🏳️‍🌈 Untethered, Winnie & Crela #4, is free on itch! 🏳️‍⚧️ Not on itch? No worries. It’s everywhere else for like a buck. In this installment, Winnie enlists the help of an occultist to break the tether binding Crela to the cemetery. Itch: danifinn.itch.io/untethered Elsewhere: books2read.com/u/bPanXY

It's my periodic hi I have queer Caribbean anticolonial books that deal with themes of immigration, identity, even a biased legal system, folk lore and shapeshifting. If you've read either I'd appreciate a review. Thank you to everyone who has read and boosted them. You've been the best 🖤

In this time of uncertainty in, well, everything, help new books get made and get exclusive short stories and serialized books. Now in progress is the fifth Elis O'Connor novel--third chapter bundle is live now! www.patreon.com/posts/demon-...