Theresa Derwin
@theresaderwin.bsky.social
Bi/disabled/Female Writer (she/her) Reader, Reviewer and lover of chocolate
#Kindle deals! Nothing over $2.99 w/ works by @sarahpinborough.bsky.social, @raforall.bsky.social, @haileypiperfights.bsky.social, @manylittlewords.bsky.social, @ronaldmalfi.bsky.social, @johneverson.bsky.social, @authorizedmusings.bsky.social, & more! #booksky #ad #amreading amzn.to/4c0Dr96
Be sure to check out the latest issue of Fangoria and be first to hear about our latest, crazy project - the one I’ve been hinting at being unlike anything anyone has quite done before. Me + Scott + Ethan. News dropping soon for everyone else!
Phil Nobile Jr.@philnobilejr.bsky.social · 3w agoCheck out the Fango Fall Class of 2026 🫡❤️ www.fangoria.com/godzilla-min...
OCTOBER EVENT: We are excited to welcome Brum group committee member @theresaderwin.bsky.social as our speaker for Fri 9th Oct. Come and join us at @inthewarehouse.bsky.social, Birmingham Friends of the Earth, or online via Zoom. Tickets on the door or via Eventbrite: eventbrite.com/e/2002382732...
Birmingham SF Group welcomes Theresa Derwin
BSFG discussion with author Theresa Derwin
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Trans people have a right to the same healthcare we all need goodlawproject.org/s/ec0359
Trans people have a right to the same healthcare we all need
Across the country, trans people are being denied vital healthcare that has nothing to do with their gender identity – simply because they are trans.
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Hello, I’ve an event for my Muriel Spark biography next Weds (15th) at Waterstones Liverpool. We’ve sold barely any tickets, however, and it might be cancelled as a result. Please get a ticket if you’re nearby - it’ll be a lot of fun, and I’ll bring badges! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/waterstone...
@haileypiperfights.bsky.social's A GAME IN YELLOW is currently $1.99 on Kindle for anyone unaware. Was looking around for Kindle bargains on my new Paperwhite last night and noticed it. Bought it, of course.
The legend of Yao Bikuni has it that she accidentally ate mermaid flesh, and lived for 800 years. https://gnofhorror.com/the-dark-side-of-mermaids-folklore-disney-forgot/
The Dark Side Of Mermaids By Ava Morwood - The Ginger Nuts Of Horror: Horror Book Reviews & Horror Movie Reviews
Mermaids folklore is far darker than Disney’s Ariel. Plague, prostitution, immortality and drowning: the merfolk myths nobody put in a film.
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ANOTHER STARRED REVIEW FOR CHILDREN OF OWL!!! 🥹 “Genre-defying, fantastical, and imbued with deeply human realism ...” www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...
Delighted to be interviewed by #herpoisonpen Jes Hart Stone recently to talk about #GodsVengeancebook "An interview on writing female characters in trauma, and how to give these characters strength and agency while maintaining their vulnerabilities." youtu.be/Y0O_HsM5lIc jeshartstone.com
Episode Thirteen Women, trauma, desperation
YouTube video by HerPoisonPen
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Another day, another announcement of job cuts at our uni. We're both employed there, and both in jobs at risk of being made redundant. Feeling pretty hopeless and bereft, both for ourselves and for the wider community/city. Anyway, buy/pre-order our books? geni.us/needfire geni.us/avisl
The Needfire by MK Hardy
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As a contrast, Instagram page of Louis Petit (son of Chris Petit & Emma Matthews, so I guess you could describe him as some kind of nepo-baby, but - as you can see from their film D Is for Distance - he has had it the opposite of easy) whose art is fucking brilliant. www.instagram.com/louisjmpetit/
Next Quick Reads coming soon! June 18, 7:30 pm featuring Alma Alexander, TF Burke, Ai Jiang, M. L. Krishnan, Megan Mary, and Sage Tyrtle See you there! #SWSWQR Register here! share.google/HOfFoOnMIpnK...
Went a bit wrong but here they are. My #unboxing of God's Vengeance #YADystopia novella. #LGBTQIAPlusbooks
My #authorinterview with #AFStewart who writes many things but given it's #Mermay I'm hi-lighting Rivalry and Steam Monsters her 3rd #HeywardandAndersenmystery She interviewed me as part of the #HouseofShadows for @crystal_lake_publishing about my novella God's Vengeance. youtu.be/8bGfl-BZCFE?...
Serra Torquem #MerMay Kept afloat by the frill around her neck this mermaid mingles with kelp and seaweed on the water’s surface.
Hey, @theresaderwin.bsky.social , the wonderful @stuartconover.com prepped this for today!
Horror Tree@horrortree.com · 5mo agoStephanie Ellis ( @stephellis.bsky.social ) reviews GOD’S VENGEANCE by Theresa Derwin. 🩸📚 A dystopian YA horror novella exploring: 🦠 pandemics ⚖ reproductive control 👁 abuse of power 💔 survival & resistance horrortree.com/epeolatry-bo... Published by @crystallake.bsky.social
Congratulations and best of luck @theresaderwin.bsky.social
Carol Goodwin@jupitersghost.bsky.social · 5mo agoHappy Book Birthday to @theresaderwin.bsky.social. Her dystopian Novella, #GodsVengenace is published today (22nd May) from #CrystalLakePublishing. Best of luck and congratulations on making it to print🎉🥂📚
@demainpublishing have kindly put my short two story collection #HeartsandBones for a#freekindledeal on Fri 15th May - ie tomorrow - in honour of my @crystal_lake_publishing #booklaunch of #GodsVengeancebook releasing a week later! Only a week, can you believe it? www.demainpublishing.org
The prompt was chore. Happy Sunday. Got an edit to finish, a sensitivity read to start, and a series to plan. Maybe I'll do some laundry and write something on my own book for a change... Is anyone wanting a cuppa?
Absolutely delighted to have an essay in this book. It's a treasury of editorial insight!
Luna Press Publishing@lunapress.bsky.social · 6mo agoPre-orders are open for Collective: The Collaborative Art of the Anthology! Edited by Dan Coxon and Pete W. Sutton, Collective takes you behind the scenes of anthology making. Out October 6, 2026, launch at #Fantasycon2026! Cover art by Shauna McDonnell 💐 www.lunapresspublishing.com/product-page...
Are you ready for An Evening of Dark Academia with @rainewilson.bsky.social (WE ARE ALL GHOSTS IN THE FOREST, THE SALT ORACLE) and Naomi Gibson (MAN, MUSE, MONSTER) at Waterstones West End, Edinburgh on 25th June? Book your tickets now at the link below!👇
An Evening of Dark Academia Lorraine Wilson and Naomi Gibson
Events at Waterstones get you closer to the books and authors you admire most. Find information and tickets about An Evening of Dark Academia today.
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My name is Candace Nola. I am an multi-award-winning horror author, poet and editor. I am also the creator of Uncomfortably Dark Horror, the only black female owned indie horror publishing press in Pittsburgh, PA.
MAY EVENT: We are very excited to welcome Hugo Award winning author Ray Nayler as our next guest on Friday 8th May. This event will be held over Zoom - free for members, £6 for non-members. Tickets and further info here: eventbrite.com/e/1987709792497
Amon and her family need your support. Donate here if you can, or if you can't afford to donate, share this. chuffed.org/project/1294...
Please Support Amoon Family
Please Support Amoon Family
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Perhaps you would be willing to contribute a few dollars to the @kickstarter.com in support of my stage adaptation of @caitlinstarling.com's The Luminous Dead at @voxel.org ? Making theatre is expensive, y'all! (Especially when you want to pay people!) www.kickstarter.com/projects/and...
The Luminous Dead - A Stage Adaptation
The Bram Stoker nominated novel by Caitlin Starling is adapted for the stage by Andrew Hungerford.
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MAY EVENT: @birminghamsfgroup.bsky.social are very excited to welcome Hugo Award winning author Ray Nayler as our next guest on Friday 8th May. This event will be held over Zoom - free for members, £6 for non-members. Tickets and further info here: eventbrite.com/e/1987709792...
Birmingham SF Group welcomes Ray Nayler
BSFG online interview with award-winning SF author Ray Nayler
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