You come upon a fog-shrouded theatre town made from planed wooden logs. Heat-tolerant ducks roam about the place.
Alex Adsett
@alexadsett.bsky.social
Australian literary agent, publishing consultant and avid reader.
Another day, another horror. The “world’s most moral army” is seemingly committing all four kinds of mass atrocity: - war crimes - crimes against humanity - ethnic cleansing - genocide
INVESTIGATION: The Israeli army is using Chinese-made drones affixed with grenade launchers to enforce expulsion orders across Gaza, with soldiers saying they deliberately target civilians so others will ‘learn’ not to return. By Yuval Abraham @mekomit.bsky.social www.972mag.com/drones-grena...
In-person HONEYEATER book launch details, for those in Brisbane!
The cast of ‘HAMILTON’ reunite to perform at the #TonyAwards
Lin-Manuel Miranda and Leslie Odom Jr. reunite at the #TonyAwards for a special ‘HAMILTON’ performance
My 2025 Toolkit Towards Publication course is now open for general registration! Starting next Wednesday 18th June, join me for six Wed nights to learn behind-the-scenes knowledge to help you get published! Book via website alexadsett.com.au/news-article... #ToolkitTowardsPublication
New Toolkit Towards Publication course for 2025 | Alex Adsett Literary
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🗣️ For the first time EVER, a limited amount of Magabala Tees are for sale: bit.ly/magabalamerch 🦅 The Eagle Tee - featuring artwork by Kamsani Bin Salleh from 'Cartwarra or what?' by Alf Taylor 🌿 The Living on Stolen Land Tee - with art from Ambelin Kwaymullina’s classic 'Living on Stolen Land'
It’s been brilliant to hang out in person with my amazing team over the last few weeks! #alexadsettliterary @lisafullerwrites.bsky.social @bothersomewords.bsky.social
As we come into the blessed month of PLR/ ELR payments, this is a reminder that you can support authors not just by buying our books but also by borrowing them at your local library or getting them to order a copy if they don't already have it.
New @aurealisawards.bsky.social podcast is live! This time with Alex Adsett, who was a judge for the AAs for quite some time... @alexadsett.bsky.social www.podbean.com/eas/pb-xhxar...
Episode 15: Alex Adsett
An interview with Alex Adsett - judge, agent, literary consultant...
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Just another day at the dog park. Or is it? www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
A bloke at the dog park said the government was controlling the cyclones. He is accidentally sort of correct | First Dog on the Moon
If you don’t believe the scientists, will you believe the insurance companies?
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Kinokuniya books in Sydney has the only copies of Mind-controlling Bugs signed by both the author and illustrator
Another perfect Qld morning & I’m all ready to chat with bestselling crime author Benjamin Stevenson at HOTA for the AACTA Festival.
Clunes Booktown Saturday sorted. Booked in to attend the Author Pitching Do's and Don'ts with @alexadsett.bsky.social. It's going to be awesome!! Not to mention so many books to buy!!! Excited!!
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This bill in OK is exactly what Project 2025 threatened: to make all pornography illegal, and criminalize the people who make it, using a WILDLY broad definition of pornography, which would include any book with sex in it. We're talking jail time for romance authors. oksenate.gov/press-releas...
Deevers Introduces Slate of Legislation to Restore Moral Sanity in Oklahoma | Oklahoma Senate
OKLAHOMA CITY — Sen. Dusty Deevers, R-Elgin, announced on Tuesday a bold slate of eight legislative measures aimed at restoring moral sanity in Oklahoma.
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“Hard times are coming, when we will be wanting the voices of writers who can see alternatives to how we live now, and can see through our fear-stricken society and its obsessive technologies, to other ways of being. And even imagine some real grounds for hope.“ Le Guin