The aubergine plant has its first flower! I may have seen too many children's animations, but I feel sure it's about to tell me something...😀 #bloomscrolling #gardening #growyourown #writerslife
Maud Gillett
@maudgillett.bsky.social
Indie writer with a fascination for the unexplained... Author of Pre-owned, and La Pre-amada en español. No DMs ATM, sorry - age verification pending 😄 https://books2read.com/Pre-owned https://books2read.com/LA-PRE-AMADA
It's a wrap! 📚💙 Huge thanks to the amazing #readersky community who took a chance on #indie authors in the #Smashwords July Sale. 🥰 And a special thank you to the wonderful souls who downloaded one of my ebooks. If you like what you find, please consider even a brief review. 🙏🙏🙏 #WritingCommunity
The lovable Dwight Schrute (The Office) giving a heartfelt thank you.
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⏳⏳ Time's almost up to load up your ereader... Which BlueSky author will you discover? Happy reading! 📚💙 #WritingCommunity #Smashwords
Smashwords@smashwords.bsky.social · 5d agoIt's the LAST DAY of the Smashwords Summer/Winter Sale! Let's end this celebration of reading with a bang! #swsale26 smashwords.com/sale/
😲 At what point do I need to worry about a descending giant? 🧌 The grape vine seems to be enjoying this summer's heatwave so much it has turned into a beanstalk! It's reached the roof... so far... #gardening #photography #horticulture #grapevine #writerslife
It's almost the last 24 hours of the #Smashwords sale! ⏳Leaving soon: a suspenseful tale featuring a heart donor mystery, a scenic train ride + a weekend by the sea. 🎁Your FREE ticket expires end July! Hope to meet you there... #readersky 📚💙 #WritingCommunity www.smashwords.com/books/view/1...
📚💙 Closing soon! Search #Smashwords to find BlueSky authors across many genres offering ebooks for FREE or discounted through 31 July! 🎁 Read online if you don't have an ereader 🎁 Books downloaded by 31 July stay in your library after the sale Support our writers 🙏🙏 #WritingCommunity #ReaderSky
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For #BrickworkWednesday, I give you the iconic chimney, atop Witney's former blanket factory. It's been a few years since its #brickwork stack has let off any steam. But sometimes, a passing cloud can almost make you believe you've stepped back in time! #photography #oxfordshire #streetphotography
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📢 Two important messages for anyone who's discovered *Pre-owned* in the #Smashwords ebook sale: 📖 Thank you 🙏🙏 It means the world to an #indie author... I hope you enjoy it🤞 🎼 In the video below is the original waltz ©️ you need to hear in the penultimate chapter! 📚💙 #WritingCommunity #ReaderSky
You're welcome, Josh ☺️ The Halloween Hippo is a great title! And thanks for checking out *Pre-owned*!
Josh B@jbpro.bsky.social · last wk.Thank you so much for taking a chance on my book! I hope you enjoy it. I picked up your book too. I'll be checking it out soon.
🍅🌱 I can't help feeling a maternal pride in this small but mighty tomato plant, grown from the seed of a cherry tomato I ate last summer. It's only tiny but it already has eight tomatoes. And it looks like it's decided to go for full size fruits this time around! #gardening #writerslife
Thanks, Jon 🙏 Your technological thriller looks intriguing!
Jon Minton - Author@jonmintonbooks.com · last wk.Thanks. I picked up your book. Looks like an awesome read!!
📢 📚💙 With the clock ticking on the #Smashwords sale, I've also snagged FREE books by these *new to me" BlueSky authors: @jonmintonbooks.com @atthequillsmercy.bsky.social @mtbartonewriter.bsky.social @jbpro.bsky.social Genres include a techno horror, horror, a crime thriller & a children's book!
✍️When the muse finally arrives and you don't dare to take a break even to fix your dinner... If only you could borrow Inspector Montalbano's housekeeper. You'd wander into the kitchen to find a Michelin standard Italian dish keeping warm in the oven😍 Heinz Spag Bol again then?😀 #WritingCommunity 📚💙
Commissario Montalbano finally gets to eat one of his Cannoli!
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And just like that, we're into the last week of the #Smashwords sale! I've found a FREE collection of 😨👻🤪 tales published by author @sylvia-rose-books.bsky.social which includes other writers from across the BlueSky #WritingCommunity 📚💙 Let's support our authors!👇 www.smashwords.com/books/view/2...
Strange Vibes Weird Fiction Anthology 2
Plunge into a world of weird, with stories terrific, horrific, absurd, darkly comedic, and simply strange, from sensational authors throughout the world. Goblins, bugs, ghosts, wacked-out hot dog wome...
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Remember when you used to share mix tapes? 📼 Today I dusted off a workmate's holiday mix made in summer '96. I can still picture him & his friend heading off to St Tropez in their beetle, this track capturing their out of office mood... #MoodMusic #writerslife www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y3ixEzKA4k0
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Such a treat this lunchtime to watch Toy Story 5 with a friend who volunteers at the fabulous community-owned cinema that is The Ultimate Picture Palace. If you're within striking distance of Oxford, check out the programme: info@uppcinema.com 📽️ #independentcinema #film #streetphotography #ToyStory
I wasn't sure if this was going to work, so I'm thrilled that the wildflower seed mix I sprinkled into this pot has created a miniature meadow for passing bees to refuel! 🐝top left 🐝 #gardening #pollinator #bloomscrolling #writerslife
Hahaha, you're leaning against an open door, Barbara... 🤣
Barbara Longley Author (no DMs) 📎@blongley.bsky.social · 2w ago
Looks like a grand day out for Canadian book lovers! 📚💙
@bellevillelibrary.bsky.social · 3w agoUpcoming Book Sale!! 📚😍 Need some new reading material for your shelf? We have the solution! Saturday, July 25th from 10am - 1pm in the Library will be the Friends of the Library Book sale! Just .25 per book! #booklove #bellevillepubliclibrary #library #librarylove #friendsofthelibrary #booksale
😨Last night, contact lenses removed, I spotted on the bathroom floor a terrifying spider with vicious intentions! Hastily covering the intruder with a plastic cup, I slipped a card under it & hurried to the back door where I bravely released into the wild... a huge black sock fluff! 😂😌 #writerslife
A cute, fair haired, sunlit little girl in denim dungarees keeps smiling through an adorable catch fail.
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As an #indie author, one of the hardest things is asking readers to choose your book. But here goes! Why read *Pre-owned* now? 😲 Bingeable & suspenseful 🤔 Will keep you guessing 'til the end 🆓 It's FREE on #Smashwords until 31 July #readersky #writingcommunity www.smashwords.com/books/view/1...
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If you'd received a heart transplant, would you want to know who it came from? Even if it might change your life? A chance discovery in a charity shop, ancient history between rival brothers, and the...
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📚💙 Celebrate your author milestones🎉 Yesterday, I took a stroll in the sunshine to a Post Office counter, under my arm a package containing 5 copies of my novel for the Legal Deposit Libraries. From "Can I do this?" to "I'm part of the nation's heritage!" You can do it. Finish that book! #amwriting
I couldn't resist picking up this greetings card, and wholeheartedly endorse its message! Even though I'm too much of a scaredy cat to take my own advice... 😀 #amwriting #writerslife #inspiration
Love a mysterious gothic arched door... letting the grass grow under its feet! #photography #streetart #AdoorableThursday #writerslife
