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Quiet Horror/Dark Fiction author. +sometimes editor, artist, poet FRINGES of GREY now available https://books2read.com/u/4NVxA9 eic @frostzonestories.bsky.social πŸ‘»πŸŽΈπŸŽ΅πŸ‘½πŸ’€πŸŽ₯πŸπŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ https://linktr.ee/lenemacleod
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Ten unsettling tales by ten amazing authors coming your way next month in Frost Zone Stories Book 1. Pre-order is up, with more options and the paperback to come. link in comments

Frost Zone Stories Book 1 will be available March 13, 2025 Pre-order now from KOBO, with other options coming soon. Print book will also be available in March. Link to KOBO is in comments

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McDAAAAAVVVVIIIIDDD!!(…and friggin BINNNNNNINGTONNNN!)

TEAM CANADA WINS!!!!!!!!

It is Black History Month and each day this month I am sharing stories from Canada's Black history. Today, it is the story of journalist and activist Carrie Best! Through her life, Carrie fought for equal rights for Black Canadians in Nova Scotia. 🧡1/10

Just discovered this older horror gem is streaming on the brand new Parrot.TV (from CHCH, Hamilton, Ontario) #Hamont

Happy Birthday Canadian Flag. I'm pretty close to your age. Weird to realize my siblings dwelled under a different and unofficial flag for years, but you were there my whole life - and there you will remain. πŸπŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦

𝘍𝘳π˜ͺ𝘯𝘨𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘎𝘳𝘦𝘺 is a collection of dark stories that explores themes of aging, death, grief, the supernatural and spaces of liminality present on the fringes of the everyday. Link in comments. #quiethorror #shortstories #darkfiction #griefhorror #storycollection

Have you checked out @horrortree.bsky.social's Indie Bookshelf? This week, I added a few for April. I've also been working to expand the Magazine section at the end. Send me any I've missed! Send us your books. Even if they're months away, I save them for future. horrortree.com/indie-booksh...

It is Black History Month and each day this month I am sharing stories from Canada's Black history. Today it is the story of Mary Ann Shadd, the first Black woman publisher in North America and the first female publisher in Canada! 🧡1/11

πŸπŸ“’ OUT NOW πŸ€πŸ“£ We bring you the latest from @elfordalley.bsky.social Featuring (but not limited to) hauntings, eternal love v's working-class struggles, a big plot twist, chainsaws, creatures. Cover from @cutfingers.bsky.social Link in comments. Please support a worthy author πŸ–€

No one side wins a trade war like this. The only winners in a trade war are the capitalists left standing that buy up shattered and broken businesses at a steep discount. MAGAts are about to get a crash course in economics the likes of which the rest of us got simply paying attention in high school.

It is Black History Month and each day this month I am sharing stories from Canada's Black history. Today, it is Marie-Joseph Angelique, an enslaved woman who was convicted and executed for allegedly starting a disastrous fire in Montreal. πŸ“ΈAnnie Beaugrand-Champagne 🧡1/10

It's STILL January? Not for much longer, and before we know it spring will arrive along with Frost Zone Stories Book 1.

thoughts upon thoughts…upon thoughts. #photography #triptych #endlessland #littlethings #visualnarrative

You can find my last publication of 2024, β€œCorpse Medicine”, in the Winter issue of Chthonic Matter Quarterly. Fact: wealthy people imported mummies to eat them. Look at this beauty!!! #horror #writingcommunity #mummies #facts

RELEASE DAY! The Forgotten War has crash landed, and we need you to join our resistance! πŸ€πŸ›ΈπŸ #booksky

Happy Launch day to my collection, Thin Slices! Available in e-book, paperback, and on Kindle Unlimited (for the next 90 days)! And in Canada - the paperback is tax free until Feb 15. Buy the book here: books2read.com/u/bzkJPL This week's blog post: www.blog.melodyemcintyre.com/2025/01/thin...

The Kindle e-version is now available to order and the paperback is just a few days away! a-fwd.com/asin=B0DSJMT...

See ya later...bone chilling new story Second Skin by Cecilia Kennedy now up on DarkWinter Lit! www.darkwinterlit.com/post/second-...

Happy World Introvert Day to all my fellow introverts

NEW BOOK ANNOUNCEMENT! πŸ’€ WASTE GROUND is coming from @slashichorrorpress.bsky.social March 15th, 2025! Preorder for paperback and ebook up now: a.co/d/caXPKtN Cover by @grimpoppydesign.bsky.social and check out these awesome blurbs from the lovely @jawmccarthy.bsky.social and @jvgachs.bsky.social!

𝘍𝘳π˜ͺ𝘯𝘨𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘎𝘳𝘦𝘺 is a collection of dark stories that explores themes of aging, death, grief, the supernatural and spaces of liminality present on the fringes of the everyday. Link in comments. #quiethorror #shortstories #darkfiction #griefhorror #storycollection

As always, my TBR is HUGE, but I know where to dive in next @brentbutt.bsky.social ... #novel #thriller #book

#LegendaryWednesday #GothicAdvent #DailySpooklore At Christmas on the Scottish island of Islay children were warned to be good or Crom Dubh na Nollaig [the dark crooked one of Christmas], an evil spirit whose voice could be heard howling in the chimney at night, would come and punish them.

ICYMI...there are drabbles, ghostly drabbles to be read in FROST BITES. #drabbles #ghoststories #ghosts #haunted #microfiction www.frostzonestories.com/p/frost-bite...

"You'll be visited by three spirits." The three spirits:

β€œTo survive the Canadian winter, one needs a body of brass, eyes of glass, and blood made of brandy.” French explorer Louis-Armand de Lom d’Arce de Lahontan said this apparently in 1702. #photography #imagemaking #roomwithaview #littlethings #wintersolstice

The Shirley Jackson Awards are on Bluesky! Attention Publishers: we are open for submissions for works published in 2024. airtable.com/applhMf88JAF...