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Crime Writers of Color @crimewoc.bsky.social · 17/03/2026

Happy release day to @barbarahoward.bsky.social for THE COLDEST VALENTINE! www.crimewritersofcolor.com/bookdetails?...

Happy release day on brick background. Book cover of THE COLDEST VALENTINE of broken ice with blood. Crime Writers of Color in magnifying glass.

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The Authors Guild @authorsguild.org · 04/03/2026

Attending AWP 2026? Here’s a megathread of all the Authors Guild panels, events and cool opportunities to watch out for. Make sure to screenshot or bookmark and come say hi in person—we’d love to see you!

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Barbara Howard @barbarahoward.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

The Coldest Valentine, a Romantic SUSPENSE novel by Barbara Howard ARC Sign Up Form on my website authorbarbarahoward.com

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Crime Writers of Color @crimewoc.bsky.social · 31/01/2026

Happy release day to @barbarahoward.bsky.social for CODE WARS CLEVELAND! www.crimewritersofcolor.com/bookdetails?...

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Barbara Howard @barbarahoward.bsky.social · 05/02/2025

A hidden legacy. A buried truth. And a second chance at love that could cost them everything. www.barbarahowarbooks.com

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Elaine L. Orr @elaineorr55.bsky.social · 05/02/2025

“Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen.” —John Steinbeck

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Julie L. Brown | J. L. Brown @julielbrownwrites.bsky.social · 04/02/2025

Happy Release Day to Bend, Don’t Break! Timely and unforgettable, Bend, Don’t Break spans two centuries of American history and is a captivating testament to women’s ambition and the unbreakable bond between Black mothers and their daughters. #historicalfiction #bhm #africanamericanfiction

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Barbara Howard @barbarahoward.bsky.social · 18/01/2025

www.barbarahowardbooks.com A hidden legacy. A buried truth. And a second chance at love that could cost them everything. #books #blackauthor #blackhistory #romanticsuspense #mystery #fiction #amreading #crimefiction

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Barbara Howard @barbarahoward.bsky.social · 24/12/2024

My holiday romantic suspense is on Kindle Unlimited KU "Former Army medic, Trinity Jones, returns to Maple Valley, Ohio, to run her family's Christmas tree farm, only to find her ex-boyfriend, Sheriff James Wilson, investigating a series of arsons threatening local businesses – including hers."

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Barbara Howard @barbarahoward.bsky.social · 22/12/2024

Love, Lies, and Local News. When a foreign correspondent, Elizabeth Nelson, returns to her hometown, she finds herself caught between a rising politician's charm and her ex-lover's dangerous truth.

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Courtney Milan @courtneymilan.com · 19/10/2024

Okay but I hope that PRH follows up on this by not selling its catalogue to AI dealers and by not trying to replace its editors with AI. The printing on the page is free but it is also legally meaningless.

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Barbara Howard @barbarahoward.bsky.social · 19/10/2024

Love, Lies, and Local News is available for pre-order! barbarahowardbooks.com/b/Jibr9 Meet Elizabeth Nelson - my fearless female protagonist. She has a strong sense of adventure. and isn't easily intimidated by dangerous situations. Her courage allows her to tackle assignments in conflict zones.

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Barbara Howard @barbarahoward.bsky.social · 02/04/2024

I'm encouraging all of my writing friends to support this project. Once you read about the campaign, you'll understand why. Let's help make this a reality. The 13th Step, via @Kickstarter www.kickstarter.com/projects/lew...

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The 13th Step

A crime noir tale of vigilante revenge in which victims' kin pursue justice in a more satisfying way than what the courts meted out

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Barbara Howard @barbarahoward.bsky.social · 10/01/2024

Had a wonderful conversation about writing and life as an indie author!

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Barbara Howard @barbarahoward.bsky.social · 01/01/2024

What's wrong with this picture? 🤦🏾‍♀️

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Barbara Howard @barbarahoward.bsky.social · 11/12/2023

My favorite cozy mystery solving duo 😊

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Barbara Howard @barbarahoward.bsky.social · 05/12/2023

Fun author event coming up at Wall of Books, Parma, Ohio. Come join us!

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SinCWorldWide @sincworldwide.bsky.social · 30/11/2023

Join our Read Like a Writer Book Club! Our next meeting is this Saturday, Dec. 2 at 2pm ET. We will be discussing The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin. Learn more about this members-only event at www.sistersincrime.org/events/Event...

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The Authors Guild @authorsguild.org · 30/11/2023

Companies have scraped millions of copyrighted books/articles and copied them without permission to train generative AI. We are conducting a survey and would like to hear from you. Be sure to share it with your writer friends! form.jotform.com/233316136049...

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Authors Guild Generative AI Survey

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The Authors Guild @authorsguild.org · 22/09/2023

The Library of Congress has relied on mandatory deposits for decades to maintain & grow its collections (est 175 million items). In August, the system was called into question when a federal appeals court held that the requirement was unconstitutional.

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Court Strikes Down Mandatory Deposit of Books for Library of Congress - The Authors Guild

People are often surprised to learn that there are two separate requirements under federal law related to submitting copies of works to the U.S. Copyright Office. First, when applying to register a co...

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