AIPL: we're joined by the brilliant @caileansteed.bsky.social to help us understand one of the stories from last time (we need all the help we can get!) Plus, AI, of course, always bloody AI... And a discussion about the "best books ever" Watch: youtu.be/rI0g_zOgzUU Listen: linktr.ee/stetpodcasts

I'm so excited that the short story collection I've been working on with @oliverklangmead.bsky.social has been picked up by @lunapress.bsky.social . It comes out of my work with the @wellcometrust.bsky.social -funded Future of Human Reproduction @lancasteruni.bsky.social.

Langmead and McFarlane join Luna with Stellar Anthology, Our Glorious Progeny

Luna Press Publishing is delighted to announce they have acquired Our Glorious Progeny, an anthology edited by by Hugo-nominated author Oliver K. Langmead and British Science Fiction Association Award...

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Oho, it looks like the Waterstones link for my book launch event on 16th April in Glasgow with @rtorrubia.com and @caileansteed.bsky.social has gone live. All of a sudden the launch date for FIRST MAGE ON THE MOON seems scarily close!

Glasgow SF Writers' Circle@gsfwc.bsky.social · 8mo ago

Did we hear @waterstonesargyle.bsky.social say that Cameron Johnston is launching a new book in April? That we did! 16th April, no less, sees the launch of First Mage on the Moon. Here come the details: www.waterstones.com/events/rafae...

“Connection reaches into Rodge’s work not just as a responsibility, but through his writing method as well” @snackmag.bsky.social speaks to @rodgeglass.bsky.social about moving to Glasgow, meeting Alasdair Gray, & his latest book Joshua in the Sky: A Blood Memoir 💙📚 snackmag.co.uk/rodge-glass-...

Rodge Glass looks back to moving to Glasgow, first meeting Alasdair Gray, and latest novel 'Joshua in the Sky: A Blood Memoir' (interview) - SNACK: Music, film, arts and culture magazine for Scotland

Rodge Glass has been writing in Glasgow for decades. He came to the city as an ambitious young student at ...

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There’s a new episode out today with author and podcast host @caileansteed.bsky.social I loved chatting to Cailean about how authors juggle their creative work with other commitments 📚💙

Episode 3 now out!

Balancing the Books@balancingthebooks.bsky.social · last yr.

Episode 3 out now! I chat to Ben Davies about balancing his career as a children’s author alongside working as a postie RSS link - www.instagram.com/linkshim/?u=...

Episode 3 out now! I chat to Ben Davies about balancing his career as a children’s author alongside working as a postie RSS link - www.instagram.com/linkshim/?u=...

Episode 2 now out! Loved chatting to Heather Parry about freelancing, managing stress, building a career, and why you shouldn’t run a drum and bass club while you’re trying to become an author 🤷 Available on your favourite podcast platform now! 🎧 tinyurl.com/4wk29w3z

Balancing the Books

A podcast for writers about balancing the day job ... along with everything else in life. Writer and teacher Cailean Steed chats to writers about managing their careers alongside day jobs, side gigs,...

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Balancing the Books@balancingthebooks.bsky.social · last yr.

Episode 2, featuring Heather Parry, is now live! Join our chat about the freelancing life, the importance of building community, and unexpected ghostwriting. Listen on your favourite podcast platform!

Episode 2, featuring Heather Parry, is now live! Join our chat about the freelancing life, the importance of building community, and unexpected ghostwriting. Listen on your favourite podcast platform!

My first podcast ep is live! Loved chatting to @imranmahmood777.bsky.social about his work and life for the launch episode - new one out next Monday!

Balancing the Books@balancingthebooks.bsky.social · last yr.

Episode 1 with @imranmahmood777.bsky.social now live! Spotify link - open.spotify.com/show/6bgEjsp... Apple Podcasts - podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b... Podcastle - podcastle.ai/show/balanci...

RSS feed for other podcast platforms - feeds.podcastle.ai/493c89c2-c80...

Balancing the Books@balancingthebooks.bsky.social · last yr.

Episode 1 with @imranmahmood777.bsky.social now live! Spotify link - open.spotify.com/show/6bgEjsp... Apple Podcasts - podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b... Podcastle - podcastle.ai/show/balanci...

Episode 1 with @imranmahmood777.bsky.social now live! Spotify link - open.spotify.com/show/6bgEjsp... Apple Podcasts - podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b... Podcastle - podcastle.ai/show/balanci...

I had such a lovely weekend. Huge thanks to @cymerafestival.co.uk for a great event. The panel was fun and brilliantly moderated by @caileansteed.bsky.social . The atmosphere at the reading on Saturday was so welcoming and filled with people sharing favourite books at the end. Feeling blessed.

Award-winning dystopian near-future science fiction from the pen of @caileansteed.bsky.social on Spec Fic Radio Theatre this week. Listen / subscribe pod.link/1812026298

Look out for our first ep this week! I chat with @imranmahmood777.bsky.social about balancing a career in law alongside writing & raising young children. We also chat managing writing when your day always looks different, drawing inspiration from the day job, & Imran’s stint in a potpourri factory

Tickets for Glasgow! Things are going to get super queer and very fun…! www.waterstones.com/events/pride... @oliverklangmead.bsky.social @caileansteed.bsky.social @gollancz.bsky.social

Glasgow!! Come and see @caileansteed.bsky.social, @oliverklangmead.bsky.social and me chatting all things queer and science fiction on Wednesday 4th June! www.waterstones.com/events/pride... @gollancz.bsky.social

Book launch! One week today! Me and @caileansteed.bsky.social chatting about the socialist lesbian robot climate revolution! Signed books! Cupcakes! Free to attend! At @waterstones.bsky.social Inverness!

Missed out on Helensburgh? My next event is at the lovely Waterstones Inverness with @caileansteed.bsky.social! And there will be cake.

My first ever adult-book event and I had an absolute blast. Thanks hugely to everyone who came to and asked questions at the event with me and @saderotica.bsky.social, to @caileansteed.bsky.social for chairing and to @hburghbookfest.bsky.social for organising. I cannot wait for the next one! 🩵🤖

Hello Bluepals, we are open. Amazon are taking the evening off, so if there are any books you'd like, just ask.

Tis me! I’m a podcast bro now! Writers with day jobs, side gigs, kids and dependents, disabilities and responsibilities, drop me a message if you’d like to chat about the realities of the writing life!

Balancing the Books@balancingthebooks.bsky.social · 2y ago

Hello! I’m @caileansteed.bsky.social & I’m starting a new podcast all about how to juggle the realities of life as an author-managing day jobs, coping with caring or family responsibilities, dealing with disability, & sorting out your finances. If you’re interested in coming on, let me know!

Hello! I’m @caileansteed.bsky.social & I’m starting a new podcast all about how to juggle the realities of life as an author-managing day jobs, coping with caring or family responsibilities, dealing with disability, & sorting out your finances. If you’re interested in coming on, let me know!

Details here, free to attend! And there will be cake: www.waterstones.com/events/book-...

Book Launch: Lucy Lapinska in conversation with Cailean Steed | Events at Waterstones Bookshops | Waterstones

Events at Waterstones get you closer to the books and authors you admire most. Find information and tickets about Book Launch: Lucy Lapinska in conversation with Cailean Steed today.

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Inverness, Black Isle, Ross-shire and general Highlands readers - its Book Launch time! Come listen to me chat to the incomparable @caileansteed.bsky.social at @waterstones.bsky.social Inverness, Saturday 12th April at 3pm @rossshirejournal.bsky.social @invernesscourier.co.uk @gollancz.bsky.social

@hburghbookfest.bsky.social is this weekend! I'll be chatting to the brilliant @caileansteed.bsky.social on Saturday evening! eventsize.com/event/callum...

Callum McSorley in conversation with Cailean Steed

29 March 2025 at Helensburgh Community Hub from 7:00 PM (Tickets Available)

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Latest pre-order! Can’t wait for The Vengeance from @emmanewman.bsky.social 🙌🏻

We’re delighted to welcome @callummcsorley.bsky.social back to the book festival for a second year in a row! will be joined by Helensburgh author @caileansteed.bsky.social, this is sure to be a fantastic event! You can also see Callum on our Pitch Perfect panel, giving advice to aspiring writers.

I cannot wait to chair this event at @hburghbookfest.bsky.social this month! And we’re very excited that in a ✨world exclusive✨ Some Body Like Me will be available to buy at the festival before anywhere else! Tickets going fast, so snap em up here - tinyurl.com/328x5v9h

Rebellious Bodies ... Lucy Lapinska & Elle Nash in conversation

What is it to have a body that doesn't fit in with the mainstream? Join Lucy Lapinska & Elle Nash in conversation with Cailean Steed

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Helensburgh Book Festival@hburghbookfest.bsky.social · 2y ago

We’re so excited to welcome @ldlapinski.bsky.social and @saderotica.bsky.social to our book festival on Sunday 29th March 💙📚 Buy your tickets here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/rebellious... www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/rebellious...

We’re so excited to welcome @ldlapinski.bsky.social and @saderotica.bsky.social to our book festival on Sunday 29th March 💙📚 Buy your tickets here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/rebellious... www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/rebellious...