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bbuchananwomble.bsky.social
Writer of fiction. New Adult fantasy novel THE BLACKSMITH'S BOY (2025) and THE RETURN OF THE CERULEAN BLUR (2026), both from Wild Ink Publishing. https://brucebuchananauthor.com/
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It's so easy The Night Begins - happens during one night Maryneal, 1962 - happens in Maryneal Tex in 1962 A Home in Tishomingo... Yeeeeah.

Ice cream sandwiches used to be bigger, right? That’s not just my faulty memory, is it?

Great interview! @arwyns.bsky.social always has so many cool projects in the works - learn more about this fast-rising author!

Book review time. I've been looking forward to ASK GRACE & @writingwithreed.bsky.social doesn't disappoint! ASK GRACE deserves a spot on your bookshelf alongside Reed’s previous YA novels. I absolutely loved it! @wildinkpublishing.bsky.social www.goodreads.com/review/show/...

Book review time. I've been looking forward to ASK GRACE & @writingwithreed.bsky.social doesn't disappoint! ASK GRACE deserves a spot on your bookshelf alongside Reed’s previous YA novels. I absolutely loved it! @wildinkpublishing.bsky.social www.goodreads.com/review/show/...

Happy Launch Day to D.L. Broom. This is the PERFECT summer read! Check it out: www.amazon.com/Sunflower-D-...

My short story "Lil' Red," a gritty modern retelling of "Little Red Riding Hood" set in small-town North Carolina, is including in this anthology! Honored to be part of this collection. Thank you @wildinkpublishing.bsky.social & @shaelynnlong.bsky.social!

EEEK. We are so excited for Sunflower! It launches tomorrow. Did you preorder? Get to it! www.amazon.com/Sunflower-D-...

BLOG ALERT! Meet Melissa F. Miller, author of Stories Written on COVID Walls. "She writes to become the most vulnerable version of herself that she can be." wild-ink-publishing.com/2025/06/12/g...

Got an ARC of the fantastic debut novel "The Blacksmith's Boy" by @bbuchananwomble.bsky.social from @wildinkpublishing.bsky.social ✍️ 🎨🖤 Then I created an ERASURE POEM from one of Bruce's pages! @rozmuse.bsky.social @reneeknicholson.bsky.social @bookspotlight.bsky.social @dmcwriter.bsky.social

This is incredible! Check out LindaAnn’s erasure poem, made with a page from my forthcoming novel The Blacksmith’s Boy!

It’s been a good weekend of writing, plus a lot of marketing work for THE BLACKSMITH’S BOY. Just over 2 months until it’s out! And if you want an ARC copy now, the link is right here! storyoriginapp.com/reviewcopies...

SAMJOKO MAGAZINE LindaAnn LoSchiavo & David Davies 🎃"Messengers of the Macabre" Poet Interview. How an SFPA-critique group inspired a Hallowe'en book! @hwany.org @sfpoetry.bsky.social @hdwp.com @kimwhysallhammond.bsky.social @csecooney.bsky.social @dmcwriter.bsky.social youtu.be/sgPN49T4tU0?...

News from my website: Sign up to read an ARC e-book of THE BLACKSMITH'S BOY and add it on Goodreads! brucebuchananauthor.com/free-book-go...

This post is 🥲! I loved Kate’s book and it is an honor to be mentioned in the same conversation. Read her book & get your ARC of mine, too!

You know you want to be an early reader for this one. You do... you really, really do! storyoriginapp.com/reviewcopies...

Hey! That’s me! 😊 I’d love some ARC readers for my debut novel. Please and thank you!

Want to read THE BLACKSMITH’S Boy now for free? Click the link below to get an ARC copy of the e-book! Please and thank you! 😊https://storyoriginapp.com/reviewcopies/992031d0-3e50-11f0-ba4b-c39ce6c0f4fd

The Sun King recommends MARYNEAL, 1962 for your next #horror read. A small town girl must find a cure or she'll have to kill the boy next door! #sapphic #yabooks #pridemonth

I've got big news to share: My debut novel, THE BLACKSMITH'S BOY, is now up on Goodreads! Please add to your TBR and get ready for the Aug. 12 launch date. www.goodreads.com/book/show/23...

Yesterday I wrote nearly 2,000 words. Today? More like 325. But it’s Monday—day job, meetings, parenthood, life. You won’t hit big word counts every day—but weekend warrior bursts do add up. If you’re juggling kids, jobs, and deadlines: write when you can. It counts. #AuthorSky #BookSky

An author reading of “A Promise on Prom Night” in Wild Ink’s PROM PERFECT #charity #anthology to benefit Project GLAM. With all the #trans hate lately, we need to celebrate #loveislove. #transrightsarehumanrights #indieauthor #booksky #Prom #YA #wlw #microfiction 🏳️‍⚧️

Happy Mother’s Day to all the moms! We celebrated Amy & her mom with wonderful lunch from an old-school local Chinese restaurant plus cake from our favorite bakery.

#QuestPit #A #RF #P After falling for the faerie who cursed her, Lark must decide between the security of a marriage of convenience and risking it all to save the love of her life from his cannibal ex. MY THORNS FOR YOUR ROSES - April 14th, 2026 with @conquestpublishing.bsky.social

Seeking a new champion for the bejeweled book of my heart! 💎❄️🤍 A FLURRY OF SNOW AND GEMSTONES features: 💎 original gemstone magic 💎 found family 💎 reincarnation intrigue 💎 folklore 💎 forbidden romance 💎 a wintery island setting near Antarctica #QuestPit #YA #F #Q

My YA sapphic horror, MARYNEAL 1962 hits the shelves in June! A portion of pre-order sales will be donated to The Family Place. It's an organization that helps people escape DV! I'll put the info below along with where you can find my award-winning short stories & poetry! #LateNightWrite

#MondayMirth ♏️ 🧡 🍂 🍁 Spooky Scorpios love October 31st - only 179 days away. 🎃 "Always Haunted: Hallowe'en Poems" 🎃 📙 another good read from @wildinkpublishing.bsky.social @reneeknicholson.bsky.social @rozmuse.bsky.social @bbuchananwomble.bsky.social thechrysalisbrewproject.com/2024/07/23/b...

The Righteous Gemstones is the funniest show I’ve seen in a long time! And if you are from the South, it just hits differently.

Happy Launch Day to everyone who made this book AMAZING! Purchase today! tinyurl.com/5x4svejy

Congratulations to Wild Ink author Greg Jones! Greg earned honorable mention in the Dark Poets Club 3rd annual contest. 2000 poets from 45 countries entered. His horror poetry book, Meet Me in the Flames, is available here: www.amazon.com/Meet-Me-Flam...

THE BRASS QUEEN is so stuffed with quippy dialogue, high-stakes adventure & steampunk world building that I don't know where to start. Okay, I know exactly where to start: Constance Haltwhistle. The novel's heroine is memorable, original & amazing! Full review: www.goodreads.com/review/show/...

Today is prom day! This anthology is out in the world. Amy & I have a story in it - “The Box with the Pink Satin Bow”. Lots of other great stories, too!

In case anyone wanted to help me get to 10 preorder sales, here’s the run down on Love Be Damned! If you preorder or request it for your library, you can get free swag! Fill out this form here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

So honored to have been interviewed by Canvas Rebel. I discuss my upcoming projects (including THE BLACKSMITH'S BOY, my debut NA fantasy novel coming Aug. 12!) as well as my writing journey. Check it out! canvasrebel.com/meet-bruce/