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Susan Kaye Quinn is Writing Solarpunk 🌞🌱 @susankayequinn.bsky.social · 12h

Just sent out a recap of the September #solarpunk bookclub newsletter.susankayequinn.com/j2d3v2z4z6 Plus info about upcoming bookclubs for the rest of the year. Subscribe to get recaps, reminders & links: www.subscribepage.com/solarpunk_bo...

Pleasure Activism by andrienne maree brown

Ode to the Half-Broken by Suzanne Palmer

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Misha Maxwell | Queer Fantasy Author @mishamwrites.bsky.social · 22h

Went to a book event last night and met the wonderful @ianpattersonauthor . Excited to crack into this book once I finish my current read.

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Shiraki Press @shirakipress.com · 28/09/2026

Join us tomorrow at 7 PM at Third Place Books Ravenna for a joint book event! @ianpattersonauthor.bsky.social and @inezraybooks.bsky.social will be discussing Fruits of Our Labor and Buzzard. RSVP at thirdplacebooks.com/event/ian-pa...

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Jeannie (Jay) Marschall 🍇🫐🍏🍋🍊🍓 @jeanniemarschall.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

For Sapphic September, support women's rights (and rites, in the case of dis witch) AND ALSO women's wrongs 😈 📚💙 (and indie presses, o'course!) shirakipress.com/products/lig...

Hot Fuzz "Shame" shotgun meme headed by the words, "Tilly, cooking her Special Stew"

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Shiraki Press @shirakipress.com · 28/09/2026

This is an excellent book money thread.

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Shiraki Press @shirakipress.com · 26/09/2026

We're not reluctant at all to show you this gorgeous cover illustrated by Haley Wakefield!!! Check out their work at haleywakefield.com/about A Planet for Reluctant Revolutionaries by @esker.bsky.social will be released on 5/18/27! Pre-order it now at shirakipress.com.

A cover illustration for A Planet for Reluctant Revolutionaries by Esker Park featuring a bright pink octopus arm touching an outstretched human hand in the midst of a wavy bull kelp forest.

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Shiraki Press @shirakipress.com · 26/09/2026

Our next Shiraki Press Book Club will be on October 10th at 10 AM! We'll be discussing Light & Earth & Marrow by @jeanniemarschall.bsky.social RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/shiraki-pr...

Light & Earth & Marrow book cover
Shiraki Press Book Club discusses Light & Earth & Marrow by Jeannie Marschall
Author photo of a smiling woman with short hair
Love it? Hate it? Let's chat!
Join us October 10th at 10 AM Pacific
~Virtual Event~
RSVP via eventbrite
pre-order at shirakipress.com/LEM

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Misha Maxwell | Queer Fantasy Author @mishamwrites.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

COVER REVEAL for The Most Terrible and Wicked Evil Dark Lord Accidentally Invents the Public Library Artist: @emberwickart ! Coming March 2027 from Shiraki Press. Pre-order link in bio. #booksky #fantasybooks #cozyfantasy #lgbtbooks #coverreveal

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Shiraki Press @shirakipress.com · 25/09/2026

Sometimes we ask for the pie in the sky and then we get it and it’s a beautiful, amazing, gorgeous cover for a cozy comic found family fantasy!!!

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Shiraki Press @shirakipress.com · 25/09/2026

This most excellent cover was illustrated by @emberwickart.bsky.social !!! Check out their work at cara.app/emberwick The Most Terrible and Wicked Evil Dark Lord Accidentally Invents the Public Library by @mishamwrites.bsky.social will be released on 3/2/27! Pre-order it now at shirakipress.com.

A cover illustration for The Most Terrible and Wicked Evil Dark Lord Accidentally Invents the Public Library featuring a tall dark skinned vampire with pointy ears and long silver hair holding a book, with a very short pale fae toting a large bag of stolen books.

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Misha Maxwell | Queer Fantasy Author @mishamwrites.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Remember when I said something was coming? Art by Carson Daniel #booksky #coverreveal #fantasybooks #cozyfantasy

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Shiraki Press @shirakipress.com · 25/09/2026

Seattle friends! On Sept 29 at 7 PM we'll be at @thirdplacebooks Ravenna for a joint book event! @ianpattersonauthor.bsky.social and @inezraybooks.bsky.social will be discussing Fruits of Our Labor and Buzzard. RSVP at buff.ly/mEahvL2

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Shiraki Press @shirakipress.com · 25/09/2026

During the Q&A of the @tkingfisher.com Deep Dive with @clarionwest.bsky.social tonight, it was clarified that T stood for The…which reminded me of this excellent oneiroframe. www.badgerburrowstudios.com/oneiroframe-... ‘‘Twas a good night and an excellent Deep Dive.

badgerburrowstudios.com

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Shiraki Press @shirakipress.com · 24/09/2026

Y'all - we have TWO cover reveals coming your way this weekend! One on Friday and one on Saturday... Give us a follow so you'll be first to see it! Or subscribe to our newsletter at shirakipress.com so you'll be even more firstest to see it!

A dark smudge conceals most of the cover illustration. A tall man with silver hair peeks through.

A dark smudge conceals most of the cover illustration. A hand and an octopus arm peek through.

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Jeannie (Jay) Marschall 🍇🫐🍏🍋🍊🍓 @jeanniemarschall.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Dear #readers of #booksky This is Day One of my lil book existing out there in the world and 🙂 👉👈 ...it would be SO COOL if you requested it from your local library. It's in season too, in case they have a fall/Halloween/witchy display! Just 🫶 you know ❤️ fyi 😬 #books #halloween #amreading #sff

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Shiraki Press @shirakipress.com · 22/09/2026

LIGHT & EARTH & MARROW is out TODAY! #cottagecore #horror Hedge witch Tilly Reinicke tries to guide her new neighbors to respect the paranormal world, but their contempt threatens everyone, and the Others will soon walk the Paths again. Grab your copy here: shirakipress.com/lem

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Shiraki Press @shirakipress.com · 21/09/2026

Light & Earth & Marrow launches TOMORROW! Join us tomorrow at 10 AM Pacific time for a virtual tea time celebration with @jeanniemarschall.bsky.social . Brew your favorite cuppa and sit a spell to commemorate the release of Light & Earth & Marrow! RSVP at www.eventbrite.com/e/shiraki-pr...

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Shiraki Press @shirakipress.com · 20/09/2026

LIGHT & EARTH & MARROW is out September 22! #cottagecore #horror Preorder now: shirakipress.com/lem

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Shiraki Press @shirakipress.com · 19/09/2026

LIGHT & EARTH & MARROW is out September 22! #cottagecore #horror Preorder now: shirakipress.com/lem

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Shiraki Press @shirakipress.com · 18/09/2026

LIGHT & EARTH & MARROW is out September 22! #cottagecore #horror Preorder now: shirakipress.com/lem

“My jaw DROPPED at that climax.”
–NetGalley reader review

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Shiraki Press @shirakipress.com · 18/09/2026

We're at the Edmond's Night Market today from 4-9 pm at Firdale Village! Come pick up a quick read from your local small press (that's us!) for your weekend and check out the other vendors as well!

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Shiraki Press @shirakipress.com · 17/09/2026

LIGHT & EARTH & MARROW is out September 22! #cottagecore #horror Preorder now: shirakipress.com/lem

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Shiraki Press @shirakipress.com · 17/09/2026

Join us Tuesday 9/22 at 10 AM Pacific time for a virtual tea time celebration with @jeanniemarschall.bsky.social . Brew your favorite cuppa and sit a spell to commemorate the release of Light & Earth & Marrow! RSVP at www.eventbrite.com/e/shiraki-pr...

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Lauren C. Teffeau @teffeau.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Flights of Foundry kicks off this weekend! @flightsoffoundry.bsky.social is such a great opportunity to celebrate the speculative fiction community. I will be moderating a panel on What I Wish I Knew Before Getting Published and a live reading. Hope to see you there! flights-of-foundry.org

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Shiraki Press @shirakipress.com · 16/09/2026

LIGHT & EARTH & MARROW is out September 22! #cottagecore #horror Preorder now: shirakipress.com/lem

“A cottagecore bursting with spells,
enduring love and a witch's garden.”
–Lorrie Ness, author of
Heritage & Other Pseudonyms

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Jeannie (Jay) Marschall 🍇🫐🍏🍋🍊🍓 @jeanniemarschall.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

My novella releases in SIX DAYS (aaaaah) 📚👀 You up for some WITCHES and RITUALS and ULTIMATUMS delivered by cutesy-feral Fae creatures?? PREORDER at shirakipress.com/products/lig... (and get a bookmark hand-crafted by yours trly 🫶)

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Shiraki Press @shirakipress.com · 16/09/2026

Have Friday plans? Come see us at the Edmond's Night Market at Firdale Village? Queernormative Sci-Fi/Fantasy your preferred genre? We've got you covered! Sapphic eco-thriller! Queer fairy tale retelling! Sapphic space princess adventures! Queer alt-futures! Cozy witchy vibes with a hint of horror!

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Shiraki Press @shirakipress.com · 15/09/2026

LIGHT & EARTH & MARROW is out September 22! #cottagecore #horror Preorder now: shirakipress.com/lem

“A charming tale with twists that delight, even as it takes us into the marrow of what's often wrong between humans and the land we live on.”
–A.J. Van Belle, author of A Dozen Dystopias and How to Dodge Them

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Shiraki Press @shirakipress.com · 15/09/2026

LIGHT & EARTH & MARROW is out September 22! #cottagecore #horror Preorder now: shirakipress.com/lem

“An incredibly lush story… equal parts
aspirational and terrifying.”
–Rhonda Parrish, award-nominated
author of Silversong

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Shiraki Press @shirakipress.com · 14/09/2026

Story Island starts in just 60 days! Join us at the newest PNW writer's conference happening on Bainbridge Island November 13-15th. We'll be there building community, learning from peers, and sharing our experience. Register today at storyislandpnw.com !

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Jeannie (Jay) Marschall 🍇🫐🍏🍋🍊🍓 @jeanniemarschall.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

EIGHT days until my novella releases into the feywilds! 📚👀 Meet characters like ... TILLY (MC1, mid-50s, grumpy witch, personification of I Told You So) who has ...very interestingnew neighbours ..... PREORDER at shirakipress.com/products/lig... and get a bookmark hand-crafted by yours trly 🫶

If I had a nickel for every time you made fruitbread instead of mending your ways, I'd have two nickels. Which isn't a lot but it's weird that it happened twice

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Shiraki Press @shirakipress.com · 11/09/2026

Our next Shiraki Press Book Club will be on October 10th at 10 AM! We'll be discussing Light & Earth & Marrow by @jeanniemarschall.bsky.social Pre-order today! (Paperback orders via Shirakipress.com will get a handmade bookmark from the author as well!) RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/shiraki-pr...

Handcut corner page book marks on an open book

Four hand cut corner page bookmarks and lavender sprigs

Light & Earth & Marrow book cover
Paperback $18.99 | Ebook $9.99
shirakipress.com/LEM

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Shiraki Press @shirakipress.com · 11/09/2026

Y'all. I just realized that the Barnes & Noble pre-order sale applies to Light & Earth & Marrow by @jeanniemarschall.bsky.social too. 😅 It releases in 12 days! Don't wait! Order it now for $14.25 and get it just in time for the witching season. It's mostly cozy and just a little horror.

The book listing and cover of Light & Earth & Marrow on the Barnes & Noble website.
Use code PREORDER25 to get 25% off this title.

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Shiraki Press @shirakipress.com · 10/09/2026

Join us TODAY for our inaugural virtual Shiraki Press Book Club to discuss Fruits of Our Labor by @ianpattersonauthor at 5 PM Pacific time! Love it? Hate it? Want to hear how it was made? Join us! RSVP at www.eventbrite.com/e/1997859866...?

Fruits of our Labor book cover
Shiraki Press Book Club
Fruits of Our Labor by Ian Patterson
Image of the author, smiling man with brown hair
Love it? Hate it? Join us September 10th at 5 PM Pacific ~ Virtual Event!
RSVP via Eventbrite
Pre-order at shirakipress.com/FOL

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Lauren C. Teffeau @teffeau.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

For your consideration this #sapphicseptember, my hopepunk ecothriller Accelerated Growth Environment from @shirakipress.com

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Lauren C. Teffeau @teffeau.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

#Armadillocon is this weekend in Austin! I'm once more a panelist & instructor for the writers workshop that kicks off things. I'll be reading from Accelerated Growth Environment & signing books. Plus panels galore. Here's my schedule:

Promo image of author Lauren C. Teffeau's Armadillcon 2026 Schedule. Text reads: Where to Find Me

Friday, September 11

-Writing Workshop

Saturday, September 12

Reading - Pecan, 10:30am - 10:55am

Go outside and play: can you write about the future without experiencing our changing environment? - Cherry, 2:30pm - 3:25pm

Mind the Gap: When a writer's life-- and publishing schedule-- is disrupted - Sycamore, 4pm - 4:55pm

Sunday, September 13

Why We Write In A World Hostile to Writers - Hill Country B, 10am - 10:55am

Autographing: Guest Micaiah Johnson, Linsey Miller, Robin Alvarez, Lauren Teffeau, Liza Anderson - Dealer's Room

Are We Full-On Cyberpunk Yet? - Hill Country B, 2pm - 2:55pm

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Jeannie (Jay) Marschall 🍇🫐🍏🍋🍊🍓 @jeanniemarschall.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

FIFTEEN DAYS until my novella releases into the feywilds! 📚👀 Meet characters like RALDA (MC2, mid-50s, green witch (...VERY green ...)) who is a bit less coporeal than usual, BUT ... PREORDER at shirakipress.com/products/lig...

Batman slapping Robin meme: Robin: "But Ralda, you died, dead people have to--"
Batman: "Out of my way, kid"

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Shiraki Press @shirakipress.com · 08/09/2026

Light & Earth & Marrow launches in TWO WEEKS! Join us Sept 22nd at 10 AM Pacific time for a virtual tea time celebration with @jeanniemarschall.bsky.social . Brew your favorite cuppa and sit a spell to commemorate the release of Light & Earth & Marrow! RSVP at www.eventbrite.com/e/shiraki-pr...

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Shiraki Press @shirakipress.com · 04/09/2026

Have you read Fruits of Our Labor yet? Join us September 10th at 5 PM Pacific time for our inaugural virtual Shiraki Press Book Club to discuss it! Love it? Hate it? Want to hear how it was made? Join us for a chat with @ianpattersonauthor.bsky.social ! RSVP at www.eventbrite.com/e/1997859866...?

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Shiraki Press @shirakipress.com · 03/09/2026

I just received my brand new 2027 planner! What events should we attend/apply to table at? Where do you want to see Shiraki Press next year?

Wrapped Forest Green Leuchtturm 2027 planner.

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Shiraki Press @shirakipress.com · 03/09/2026

We need readers to buy more books from us so we can go buy books. This book.

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Jeannie (Jay) Marschall 🍇🫐🍏🍋🍊🍓 @jeanniemarschall.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

🎉My novella comes out THIS MONTH!🎉 In it, you'll find side characters like ... Tavio, a charming/alarming sorcerer, who is honestly ready to watch the whole mess burn to the ground 😏 PREORDER at shirakipress.com/products/lig... #sffh #horror #sapphic #lesbian #booksky #fantasy #hopepunk #solarpunk

Steve Colbert in a suit, eating popcorn while wearing 3D glasses
Text reads, Tavio, watching them all ignore the Witch's warnings

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Shiraki Press @shirakipress.com · 02/09/2026

Look it’s Light & Earth & Marrow!

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Shiraki Press @shirakipress.com · 31/08/2026

Last day of @laworldcon! We're here in the Dealer's Room from 10 AM - 4 PM. Today's your last chance to pick up Shiraki Press titles in person! 11 AM - 12 PM @ianpattersonauthor.bsky.social will be signing copies of Fruits of Our Labor!

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Shiraki Press @shirakipress.com · 30/08/2026

Day 4! Sunday Funday in the Dealer's Room. We're open today from 10 AM - 6 PM. Stroll around, pick up a good book (or ten) at Shiraki Press! Meet our authors and ask 'em your questions! 11 AM - 12 PM @millieabecassis.com 12 - 1 PM @ianpattersonauthor.bsky.social 4 - 5 PM Emily O'Malley Liu

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Misha Maxwell | Queer Fantasy Author @mishamwrites.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

Meet my coauthor. She’s not very helpful. #booksky #writerlife

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AJ Van Belle (they/them) @ajvanbelle.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

The story of how I signed three book deals as an author in 2027...newsletter drops in 3 days! Sharing now to spread the word because I have a feeling a lot of people will be curious about this one.

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