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🌱story writer🌱podcast listener🌱aspiring forest corpse🌱 https://linktr.ee/lbwaltz
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We're waiting in the woods. Come join us. 💚

ONE DAY! BOREAL would be nothing without its contributors. These authors wrote compelling stories of characters fighting with the weight of where their lives' balance amidst taiga landscapes. Tomorrow, we're celebrating them with the release of the anthology. PRE-ORDER: books2read.com/u/470Rq8

We're only 9 days out from the release of BOREAL: An Anthology of Taiga Horror! Let's check out another preview, this time from @balmroomdance.bsky.social and their eerie story, "Rules For Seeking Angels." Give this one a peek and then pre-order your copy of BOREAL. books2read.com/u/470Rq8

Gouache and oil pastel on board ❇️✨🌸

Fall in love with nature and pre-order BOREAL: An Anthology of Taiga Horror. It's all you need to be your true love. https://books2read.com/u/470Rq8

just did a big shop update with new prints! dorywhynot.com/shop

killing all the flowers will not prevent the spring

the hyacinth and its lore ⭐

the saffron milk cap! this illustration came from my autumnal foraying and foraging adventures this year :)

NEW REVIEW! The wonderful @ericarobyn.bsky.social has graciously given an in-depth review of BOREAL over on her blog. Thank you so much, Erica. Go give her review a glance and pre-order your copy today! Links in our profile. www.ericarobynreads.com/boreal-an-an...

BOREAL! Look, guys! It's BOREAL!

"The Atlantic Is An Eldritch God" Watercolor, 16x20". 2025 For "Nautical Horizons," a group show by @poetictigergallery.bsky.social The show: poetictiger.com/exhibit-naut... Available! poetictiger.com/product/the-... #watercolor

BOREAL COMES OUT IN 23 DAYS! Look at this awesome review we got from Kate Victoria on Goodreads. Thank you so much for reading! Have you got your copy of BOREAL pre-ordered yet? Make sure you're all set to celebrate a cold dark winter with this one in your TBR pile. Links in our profile!

the herbologist reward for february is love charms! these are plants used in love folklore, charms and spells, both sinister and benign 💖🏹

Take a walk in the forest ✨

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year oh the 🐍 ⁕ the symbol of personal transformation . ‼️happy lunar new year 🌙 🤲🧧may the bag be bountiful🧧 for those reading this🧧🤲

Kalma. Fate Speaker, Trickster, Deal Maker, Purveyor of the Rare and Unusual. Between Here and There.

stronger together 🏳️‍⚧️💫✨ [ #transpride #illustration #art ]

Who needs a distraction from all the real horror right? I know How about a nice, shiny, (not haunted at all) new horror book to read? Use WTFSquare2024 to save 24%! I'm not sure how much longer we're going to keep that discount code going, so don't miss out! www.timberghostpress.com/shop.html#/

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added a second resolution: live deliciously

Diurnal and Nocturnal Pencil on paper mounted to board. 12x12in each. Available at Gallery Ergo in Seattle.

calcify #art

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a charm for good luck🍀

Check out more of the recent teasers from the stories of BOREAL: An Anthology of Taiga Horror. Several of the authors in this anthology identify within the LGBTQIA+ community including yours truly. Now more than ever, their voices should be heard. Pre-order your copy today. Out February 25th!

🌸🌻season tiny bitties🍁❄️

My book is out in the world. ❤️ This one’s for anyone who’s ever been told they’re not the kind of person who gets a happy ending. This one’s for anyone who’s fought for that happy ending, anyway. Order from your local indie bookstore, request it from your library, and enjoy 🦢✨🦢✨🦢✨

The holiday season may be over, but we don't call it "the present" for nothing. It's always a good day to treat yourself~ 😌

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BOREAL: An Anthology of Taiga Horror comes out in 42 days! Here are some teasers from each story to help get you excited about it. Have you added it to your Goodreads yet? Is it one of your more anticipated February reads? Have you pre-ordered yet? Tell me and share the word!

Strange Wilds Press has always been about showing love for wildlife through horror literature. My heart breaks for those enduring the devastating fires in California. I've pledged I will donate 20% of the total of any BOREAL paperback orders through our shop to aid those affected by the wildfires. 🧵

the god of spring #art

the apothecary rose 🥀 ⭐

My two postcards for the P.S. Show are now available online for purchase if you would like to give them a home! nucleusportland.com/collections/...

The gateway between Square & my site broke & I didn't find out until after the holidays. So, we're gonna run a sale, and extend our charity drive. If you've been looking for a spooky book, use the code WTFSquare2024 to save 24%. Don't miss out! www.timberghostpress.com/shop.html#/

witches weeds for my october patreon reward! these are all plants associated with witches folklore through history! ⭐

Let's get lost! BOREAL: An Anthology of Taiga Horror comes out in about two months! Have you pre-ordered your paperback yet? It comes with some fun goodies, including a fun embossed quote card, stickers and a bookmark! Grab yours today at the link in our profile.

The time has finally come. If you are a reviewer, book blogger, booktoker, or booktuber and you'd like to review an early e-copy of BOREAL: An Anthology of Taiga Horror, now is the time to sign up! BOREAL comes out February 25th! Sign up for an e-ARC at the link in our profile (website links).

breath #art

Did you miss all of our movie-styled posters for the stories in BOREAL? You can now glimpse them all on our website! Go check it out at: www.katherinesilvaauthor.com/boreal-stories

the daffodil and some of its uses 💫

Beyond honored my novella The Mystery of the Pale King (via @timberghostpress.bsky.social) is one of @grimdarkmagazine.bsky.social's Best Reads of 2024. Grimdark is a bucket list publication for me and to be recognized by them is surreal and incredible.

There is no need to fear, for the angels are watching over you. Always watching. Forever watching. No matter what you do. 😇