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Amy de la Force, Author @amydelaforce.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

Join me and Amy Abdelnoor, Ciara Broderick, Sarah Harman and Jenny Knightsby for 'From Lucy Cavendish to Published Book: An Online Panel with Lucy Cavendish Authors', yapping all things the journey from being listed for the prize to becoming a published author! forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/Respon...

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Amy de la Force, Author @amydelaforce.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

A heads up for UK romantasy readers: my sequel to A KISS OF HAMMER AND FLAME, which is A CROWN OF BLOOD AND MAGICK 👑🩸✨, is up on @netgalley.bsky.social with 50 'read now's *onlyyyyy* – so run don't walk! 🏃‍♀️‍➡️ x www.netgalley.co.uk/catalog/book...

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A Crown of Blood and Magick

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Amy de la Force, Author @amydelaforce.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

Hodder & Stoughton are open for novel submissions until 28 June 2026! #WritingCommunity www.hodder.co.uk/landing-page...

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HODDER & STOUGHTON OPEN SUBMISSIONS

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Amy de la Force, Author @amydelaforce.bsky.social · 20/06/2026

#FatedForHael update: I wrote...800 words...this morning? 🫨 Is the creative drought over?!? #WritingCommunity

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Amy de la Force, Author @amydelaforce.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

A CROWN OF BLOOD AND MAGICK 👑 🩸✨ is now available on @netgalley.bsky.social! The sequel to #romantasy A KISS OF HAMMER AND FLAME (Fated For Hael: Book 1), it’s for fans of the A Court of Thorns and Roses series, The North Wind and A Touch of Darkness. REQUEST NOW: www.netgalley.com/catalog/book...

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Amy de la Force, Author @amydelaforce.bsky.social · 15/04/2026

- Of general buyers who find books via social / video sites, 22% are females aged 13-29 looking for romantasy (yes, I need to get back on TikTok 😂) - And here are the latest purchase factors for romantasy's genre growth:

Romantasy:

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Amy de la Force, Author @amydelaforce.bsky.social · 15/04/2026

@bookdata.bsky.social's The UK Book Consumer in 2025 talk just wrapped – here's the lowdown for #romantasy: - Volume growth (so books, not price) = 226% vs. 2022, with increases year-on-year - <2mil units (2022?) to >6mil - 76% of buyers are women - 83% of buyers are 13-44 years

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Amy de la Force, Author @amydelaforce.bsky.social · 08/04/2026

#FatedForHael update: Copyedits sent! ✅ Now back to book 3 research / planning until proofreads at the end of the month. #WritingCommunity

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Amy de la Force, Author @amydelaforce.bsky.social · 04/04/2026

Can't wait to listen, was literally looking at my pod list in the last day and missing Pub Rodeo 😭👌

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Amy de la Force, Author @amydelaforce.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

#FatedForHael update: Copyedits are back! 😂 Gang, this copyeditor just ADDED an em dash in. I think I love them. 🤣 #WritingCommunity #AmEditingOnHolidays

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Amy de la Force, Author @amydelaforce.bsky.social · 28/03/2026

FINALLY got a newsletter offer up and running! 🥳🙌 amydelaforce.kit.com/akohaf-lm-lp

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A KISS OF HAMMER AND FLAME Offer | Amy de la Force

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Amy de la Force, Author @amydelaforce.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

OMG same, I'm off this 1 per week model 😤

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Amy de la Force, Author @amydelaforce.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

I am greedy, I wanted them yesterday 😂

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Amy de la Force, Author @amydelaforce.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

Whyyyyy is it so scary asking for author blurbs / endorsements 😭

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Amy de la Force, Author @amydelaforce.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

Also discovered The Book of Two Ways today!!! 😱 At this point, I am honestly collecting Ancient Egyptian 'Book Of...'s like they're infinity stones... 🤣 www.nytimes.com/2019/12/30/s...

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An Afterlife So Perilous, You Needed a Guidebook (Published 2019)

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Amy de la Force, Author @amydelaforce.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

#FatedForHael update: Research mode activated for book 3 while awaiting copyedits for book 2 (A CROWN OF BLOOD AND MAGICK). Just finished The Ancient Egyptian Pyramid Texts, now for the triumphant return of The Ancient Egyptian Coffin Texts (and reversing my accidental DNF 😂)! #WritingCommunity

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Amy de la Force, Author @amydelaforce.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

Day 2 complete! Rest day today as day 1's leg day caught up with me 😂

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Amy de la Force, Author @amydelaforce.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

Disney? Yeahhh it's annoying, I thought they gave us 2 eps to kick off last time? Only 1 this time was boo hiss

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Amy de la Force, Author @amydelaforce.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

P.S. This includes ACOBAM’s ebook and audiobook, *and* Premium members get an additional 10% off print preorders!

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Amy de la Force, Author @amydelaforce.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

@barnesandnoble.com's Premium & Rewards Members online exclusive is hereeeee! Shop now for 25% off upcoming books like my ✨𝓼𝓽𝓮𝓷𝓬𝓲𝓵𝓵𝓮𝓭 𝓮𝓭𝓲𝓽𝓲𝓸𝓷✨ #romantasy sequel A CROWN OF BLOOD AND MAGICK with the code: PREORDER25. 😍 PREORDER #ACOBAM ❤️‍🔥: www.barnesandnoble.com/.../a-crown-...

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Amy de la Force, Author @amydelaforce.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

I'm gonna try again this morning, could be a disaster 🙈

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Amy de la Force, Author @amydelaforce.bsky.social · 23/03/2026

Just did my 1st workout in at least 15 months... Someone please clap 😭😂

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Amy de la Force, Author @amydelaforce.bsky.social · 11/03/2026

How and why are ACOTAR 6 and 7 on the USA Today bestseller list? 🤨 #publishing

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Amy de la Force, Author @amydelaforce.bsky.social · 05/03/2026

Off deadline and have legit recaptured the childhood thrill of being on holidays from school. 🤣 And off to the #ReadySetRomance book fest in Paris tomorrow! 🥰 🇫🇷 🥐🍷 Tickets still available: ready-set-romance.com/billetterie/

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Billetterie - Ready, Set, Romance!

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Amy de la Force, Author @amydelaforce.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

WOAH that is hectic!! Glad you made it out 😂😂

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Amy de la Force, Author @amydelaforce.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

💖 THE SCHEDULE 💖 Saturday 7 March: - Signing books at the @canelobooks.bsky.social booth from 10:30am-12:30pm - Author interview at Chapter 1 from 5:30-6pm Sunday 8 March: - Signing books at the #Canelo booth from 10-11am - ‘Badass Heroines’ round table at Chapter 1 from 11am-12pm

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Amy de la Force, Author @amydelaforce.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

Ahhh! Speaking of taking a break, I'll be at #ReadySetRomance in Paris this weekend, where I’ll be speaking and signing copies of my debut #romantasy A KISS OF HAMMER AND FLAME! 🇫🇷😍 x GET TICKETS 🎟️: ready-set-romance.com/billetterie/ #AKissOfHammerAndFlame

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Amy de la Force, Author @amydelaforce.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

OMG honestly I'm dying 😂😂😂 At least I get to take a lil break now!

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Amy de la Force, Author @amydelaforce.bsky.social · 27/02/2026

Design by the talented #MariaSpada, who did Raven Kennedy’s new Gild covers, as well as Penn Cole’s! 😍

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Amy de la Force, Author @amydelaforce.bsky.social · 27/02/2026

🥁📕 THE OFFICIAL REVEAL!!! 📕🥁 👑 🩸✨ A CROWN OF BLOOD AND MAGICK, Book 2 in the Fated For Hael #romantasy series, is coming to all good bookstores on 15 Sept 2026 and 17 Sept 2026 from @canelobooks.bsky.social, DK, @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social. PREORDER ACOBAM ❤️‍🔥: amydelaforce.com/fated-for-ha...

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Amy de la Force, Author @amydelaforce.bsky.social · 27/02/2026

Ahhhhh thank you!! Ugh tell me about it, I'd been dipping in whenever there was big news to cross-check, but today was just the nail in the coffin. So disppointing!

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Amy de la Force, Author @amydelaforce.bsky.social · 27/02/2026

What are we using for news in the UK these days? Even the Guardian is insane this morning between The Greens and Hilary Clinton... 😫

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Amy de la Force, Author @amydelaforce.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

I jumped onto Threads and saw nothing about it!

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Amy de la Force, Author @amydelaforce.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

Hmmm, contactless is down everywhere in North London. I’m assuming it’s not isolated, and well, world events as they are… Should I start keeping a fat stack of cash underneath my mattress? 😂 Unrelated – any tips on acquiring said fat stack of cash? 😂😂

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Amy de la Force, Author @amydelaforce.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

IT’S 16°C IN LONDON AND I AM NOT WEARING A COAT, WHAT’S HAPPENING

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Amy de la Force, Author @amydelaforce.bsky.social · 20/02/2026

Ugh, I'm currently at the stage of editing where I feel like everything sucks. Send halpppppp... #AmEditing

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