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Please spend less time shouting that America is cooked and more time helping to keep Elon Musk from getting a stranglehold on Wisconsin, a crucial swing state.

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For tomorrow’s newsletter, I invented a signature cookie for my book’s heroine, Adriana. Preserved lemon cookies! Yes, I’ll bring them to my ALTERATIONS launch at chevaliersbooks on March 11th! Read. Write. Cook. Substack katemaruyama.substack.com/subscribe

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I am most pleased to announce that silvertailbooks will be rereleasing Kit Reed’s Kit Craig novels! First up is the tense and terrifying GONE that was so tight in rereading it was hard to remember I was proofing it! geni.us/GoneKitCraig

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For anyone needing some Glinda energy…

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Conversation around executive orders vs. state law & energy somewhat hopeful. “juxtaposition b/w messaging & realities on the ground.” -Kip Lipper Conference today @capitolweekly.bsky.social

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3 DAYS LEFT!!! The basic storybundle includes 4 books and only costs $5, it supports the GIRLS WRITE NOW charity AND you get one of the novellas that kicked off our novella series. The one that now includes a Stoker-nominated book! storybundle.com/horror

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Have you ever wondered why it's always a RED carpet? Today we're celebrating the release of @vinceliaguno.bsky.social's debut poetry collection DEMO REELS & ARTHOUSE MADNESS. It's a collision between film and poetry that makes a red carpet totally practical.

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Thank you to @darkdelhorror and Sue for your years of service to the horror community! We always had a home with you. www.sfgate.com/la/article/l...

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THREE DAYS LEFT for the HORROR SHORT READS @storybundle.bsky.social! 22 novellas, 20 bucks! 👉🏻 SAFER by @katemaru.bsky.social from @rdspress.bsky.social! In this COVID lockdown-set modern Gothic, a student accepts a caregiver job & finds things to fear in close quarters. storybundle.com/horror

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It’s finally happening!!! I’ll be in conversation w/ @toniannj.bsky.social at Chevalier Books at 6:30 March 11th to launch ALTERATIONS!!

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Less than a week left in the Horror Short Reads bundle. Today we're spotlighting THE HAPPY MAN released by @valancourtbooks.bsky.social. It's a diesel fueled gritty, gory speed read, an AMERICAN PSYCHO precursor. Get the bundle before it's gone: storybundle.com/horror

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Even a Doge was an elected position.

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BOOK DEAL: we've signed a debut poetry collection - THE UTERUS IS AN IMPOSSIBLE FOREST by Shannon Marzella and edited by Stephanie M. Wytovich. Check out our blog post for more info. rawdogscreaming.com/book-deal-th...

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Art school for any high schoolers in your life! 3 college credits, one month on a campus, 60 % financial aid! Dance, film, theater, music, fine arts, and of course, WRITING! www.csssaf.org

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Thank you so much Peter Blauner ! ALTERATIONS coming March 11 from @runningwildpressllc ! Meanwhile, read Blauner’s mesmerizing novel set against Cecil B deMille’s poorly timed filming of the Ten Commandments in Egypt PICTURE IN THE SAND.

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It's been 5 years since our lives were upended by the Covid19 Pandemic. Everyone has their own story. Come hear ours and. Join us in person or on zoom. I am so grateful to read with these amazing writers at the historic @bblitarts.bsky.social. @katemaru.bsky.social @ladeziree.bsky.social

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Honored to be in this lineup of writers as we read from lockdown. I’ll be reading from @rdspress SAFER from BLEAK HOUSES March 8, 2pm @bblitarts ! @lisacheby.bsky.social @ladeziree.bsky.social Hazel Kight Witham Noriko Nakada & Romaine Washington

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Real one on one time with writer friends seems to be a balm in these times,

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First @bookshop-org.bsky.social ebook! Happy launch day @therichbenjamin.bsky.social !!! This country needs this book.

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A gorgeous happy 30th to @kayapress.bsky.social celebration at One Archive with incredible micro operas by @alannakagawa.bsky.social music, film, interactive art, and readings. Thanks @neelanjanab.bsky.social & crew!

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Enter to win all 7 novellas in our series edited by @rjacksonjoseph.bsky.social with works by @katemaru.bsky.social, @lmariewood.bsky.social, @sarahhans.bsky.social, David Sandner @edenroyce.bsky.social, @sonorataylor.bsky.social and @elizabethbroadbent.bsky.social. kingsumo.com/g/1k5vx91/20...

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Today's #StoryBundle spotlight is on CHILDREN OF FIRE by @authordileo.bsky.social, a cult-filled page turner that reads as fast as paper burns. It's just one of the fantastic books you get with the Horror Short Reads bundle but it won't be around much longer so snag it now! storybundle.com/horror

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Haunting small places: flash fiction class! Starts Feb 26th! Proceeds go to @sjacksonawards.bsky.social

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Yesterday @lpkindred.bsky.social met w/ my @calstatelosangeles.bsky.social Fiction class. I didn’t even get a photo. He was brilliant & generous & wise. They went away knowing many things I wished I’d known at their stage of writing. Thank you LP. Here we are with Arley Sorg in June.

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Thanks so much to Edan Lepucki!!!

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DANG! Check out this fantastic @storybundle.bsky.social bundle! Pay what you want, but if you pay $20, you get 19 books by authors like @ecatherine.com, @kevinblucia.bsky.social, @lmariewood.bsky.social, @candacenola.bsky.social, @katemaru.bsky.social, & many more! #bookdeals storybundle.com/horror

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Horror short reads story bundle is live! @rdspress.bsky.social @storybundle.bsky.social storybundle.com/horror?utm_s...

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Thirty years of @kayapress ! Weds March 12 @uscdornsife RSVP HERE: kaya.us4.list-manage.com/track/click?...

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Coming March 11 from @runningwildpressllc ! Thank you @jryanstradal.bsky.social !!

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Less than two weeks before release!! Prepare yourself 😈

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Solid steps if ice comes to your neighborhood laist.com/news/ice-rai... @laist.com

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This book is really good and might help contextualize the present for you. Also, their substack is 🔥🔥🔥

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“On Sunday morning the day was one day nearer… the air of change was so strong there was no avoiding it; change lay over the stairs and the kitchen and the garden like fog.” Shirley Jackson, WE HAVE ALWAYS LIVED IN THE CASTLE

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Please help Rhonda get past these two big post-cancer surgeries! We need her voice and her light in sff <3

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March 11 from @runningwildpressllc ! Available wherever books are sold. Save the date: launching @chevaliersbooks March 11. And huge thanks for this awesome blurb, MT, watch all of his brilliant documentaries. #historicalfiction #familydrama #books

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Today! @otherbooksla @annabellesbookclubla @bobbakermarionettes @lastbookstorela @theshq @chevaliersbooks @vromansbookstore @booksoup @arcanabooks are all taking donations for @cbforaltadena !!

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Reading from her beautiful LA book, The Aves, @ryanenicolegranados @david.rocklin ‘s The Roar Shack @leapfrogpress.bsky.social

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Reading pieces of Los Angeles from her memoir HALO @theamandafletcher @david.rocklin ‘s The Roar Shack @timetravelmart

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Reading from Stories All Our Own from @bottlecappress @writertish @david.rocklin ‘s The Roar Shack @826la

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Next up @david.rocklin ‘s The Roar Shack @ninarota reading an essay about her father’s composition on a glass harmonica.

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First up at @david.rocklin ‘s The Roar Shack @caralopezlee Candlelight Bridge from flowersongpress

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Follow mutualaidla on instagram for updates on how you can help in areas of LA near you. They update their story constantly

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