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Stephen Dilley @stephenjdilley.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

188. Wyrdwood by @curtisjobling.bsky.social Deeply sinister YA folk horror set in a remote seaside village populated by characters carrying all manner of secrets. @foxandinkbooks.bsky.social

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Curtis Jobling @curtisjobling.bsky.social · 13/06/2026

On Hockney, I always remember a story my old illustration lecturer told me from his time at Bradford School of Art in the fifties. Hockney had a confidence/arrogance well beyond his years.

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John Jarrold @johnj.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

Many congratulations to @curtisjobling.bsky.social on publication of his brilliant series opener RED TIDE: VAMPIRE EMPIRE 1 by Fox and Ink Books! foxandinkbooks.com/book/red-tid...

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Red Tide: Vampire Empire #1 – Fox & Ink Books

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Curtis Jobling @curtisjobling.bsky.social · 04/05/2026

With VAMPIRE EMPIRE: RED TIDE publishing this coming Thursday, it's going to be a big week of book tour events, kicking off at @SandbachHigh tomorrow morning as I visit schools and libraries across Cheshire. Thanks to @CheshireELS and @foxandinkbooks.bsky.social #fantasy #horror #history #mythology

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Curtis Jobling @curtisjobling.bsky.social · 01/05/2026

Delighted to hear that WYRDWOOD has won the North Herts Schools Book Award in the YA category. Lovely to know my creepy folk horror has found its audience 🖤🪾 @foxandinkbooks.bsky.social

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John Jarrold @johnj.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

Just received, early copies of VAMPIRE EMPIRE 1: RED TIDE by @curtisjobling.bsky.social ! Published by Fox and Ink Books on May 7! The brilliant start to a remarkable series...

Cover of Vampire Empire 1: Red Tide, by Curtis Jobling.

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Jacqui Sydney 📚 @jacquisydney.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

Vikings and vampires sounds like a brilliant combination so I’m very excited to read Red Tide by @curtisjobling.bsky.social Out 07/05 for 11+ readers, huge thanks go to @foxandinkbooks.bsky.social

The book and its press release. The cover shows a young woman dressed in furs and leather armour standing behind a circular shield clutching a dagger in her right hand with a Viking boat behind her on the left and a burning wooden village on the right.

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Curtis Jobling @curtisjobling.bsky.social · 28/03/2026

G'wan. You know you want to. It'll be a treat... get it backed! Check out The Existential Musings of Mee and Burd by Greg McLeod on @kickstarter.com www.kickstarter.com/projects/mee...

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The Existential Musings of Mee and Burd

A post operative existential crisis inspires an illustrator to illustrate a comic book about a post operative existential crisis.

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Curtis Jobling @curtisjobling.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

I’m proud to support #ReadItForward 2026! Buy ANY children's book during February, and @bookshop_org_uk will donate 10% to @BookTrust and @scottishbktrust AND you'll be supporting indie bookshops with every purchase: uk.bookshop.org/lists/read-i...

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Curtis Jobling @curtisjobling.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

I’m supporting #ReadItForward! Buy my book WYRDWOOD during February and @bookshop_org_uk will donate 10% to @BookTrust and @scottishbktrust - uk.bookshop.org/lists/read-i...

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Curtis Jobling @curtisjobling.bsky.social · 05/01/2026

Nationalism, in all its raggedy-arsed, hateful glory. Still making you feel proud and patriotic?

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PaperBound Magazine @paperboundmag.bsky.social · 03/01/2026

Need writing advice for the new year? Perhaps writing a children's or YA book as part of your new year's resolution? Hear how #Wyrdwood author @curtisjobling.bsky.social wrote his atmospheric novel in our current issue - available now totally free! 🧡 @foxandinkbooks.bsky.social

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David Benedict @eggsbened.bsky.social · 19/12/2025

Seen in the other place c/o @curtisjobling.bsky.social The late, great Barry Cryer on David Walliams.

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PaperBound Magazine @paperboundmag.bsky.social · 19/12/2025

The inspiring authors and illustrators whose interviews and articles feature in this new issue, and the publishers and publicists who help make the magic of PaperBound happen behind the scenes 📚 Graham Cawser, Poppy T. Perry @curtisjobling.bsky.social @mlinton.bsky.social … cont…

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Curtis Jobling @curtisjobling.bsky.social · 24/11/2025

Actual blackshirts. Hiding in plain sight.

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PaperBound Magazine @paperboundmag.bsky.social · 16/11/2025

The wait is almost over! For those eagerly anticipating our autumn/winter issue, it's nearly here🍂❄️ See the wonderful authors and artists who make up the brand new interviews and articles in this forthcoming issue below👀👇 More sneak peeks coming soon! 💛

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Curtis Jobling @curtisjobling.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

A very exciting (and decidedly chilly) week of international school visits kicks off at ST. GEORGE'S The British International School in Germany. Cologne have even got their festive lights out in honour of my arrival, which was jolly sweet of them. Early start tomorrow.

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PaperBound Magazine @paperboundmag.bsky.social · 16/11/2025

Our interview and article authors for this issue👇💙 Graham Cawser, Poppy T. Perry @curtisjobling.bsky.social @mlinton.bsky.social @foxandinkbooks.bsky.social @chickenhousebooks.bsky.social Manjeet Mann, Jack Mackay @amymccawauthor.bsky.social Sarah Lippett & Ziggy Hanaor 🎉

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Curtis Jobling @curtisjobling.bsky.social · 28/10/2025

A man is judged by the company he keeps.

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Curtis Jobling @curtisjobling.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

Lovely hour signing over 200 copies of #Wereworld Rise of the Wolf at Chorlton Bookshop. Hope the students at Grange Academy enjoy their fantasy horror journey!! #WOLFKING 🐺👑 #authorvisit #authortalk #horror #fantasy #readingforpleasure @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social @netflix.com

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Curtis Jobling @curtisjobling.bsky.social · 14/10/2025

Artists: in a world of AI, be more Drew Struzan. RIP 🖤🙌🏼

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Curtis Jobling @curtisjobling.bsky.social · 14/10/2025

Fans of #WolfKing, #Wereworld & #Wyrdwood - I'll be at the London MCM ComicCon on Saturday 25th October, talking about adaptation and also signing copies of all the above thanks to the wonderful people of Forbidden Planet 🙌🏼 Do please spread the word and come along 🐺👑

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Curtis Jobling @curtisjobling.bsky.social · 13/10/2025

It's the Bob the Builder machine drawings you have to worry about....

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Curtis Jobling @curtisjobling.bsky.social · 12/10/2025

LOVE the RNIB. Hate right-wing bellends.

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Kev Harrison @kevharrison.bsky.social · 06/10/2025

... @bloody-disgusting.com select 6 of the best anthology episodes for spooky season, The Lineup talk up the return of 'The Horror Honker', and @gnofhorror.com sit down with @curtisjobling.bsky.social to talk #Wyrdwood and much more, Happy reading, friends! 🎃💀

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Curtis Jobling @curtisjobling.bsky.social · 06/10/2025

Aww. RIP John Woodvine. And on a night of a full moon too 🌕 "You'll be leaving this hospital in three or four days. Please, remain sane. At least until you're no longer our responsibility." #ananericanwerewolfinlondon

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Curtis Jobling @curtisjobling.bsky.social · 01/10/2025

Pinch, punch, first of the month. It's spooky season! Have a horrific October, kids ... 🧛‍♂️🤡💀👻🦇

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Curtis Jobling @curtisjobling.bsky.social · 29/09/2025

Author meets his new novel for the first time! Delighted to receive copies of Wyrdwood, to be published on October 3rd. It looks absolutely lush. Thanks to all the team at Fox and Ink Books and Alice Cao for her incredible cover art 👏🏽🖤🪾 #WYRDWOOD #fantasy #horror #folkhorror #folklore #unboxing

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John Jarrold @johnj.bsky.social · 26/09/2025

I've just received early copies of WYRDWOOD by @curtisjobling.bsky.social being published by Fox and Ink Books on October 3rd. A great story, suitable for 11+ children. foxandinkbooks.com/book/wyrdwood/

Front and back cover of WYRDWOOD by Curtis Jobling.

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Ginger Coffee Creams of Horror @gnofhorror.com · 19/09/2025

Whispers in the playground abound – a spring-heeled phantom haunts the edge of the Wyrdwood, the ancient forest which surrounds the sleepy coastal town. But the Twig Man is the least of Kiki Harper’s concerns. amzn.to/4nc7q1J Wyrdwood by @curtisjobling.bsky.social @foxandinkbooks.bsky.social 💙📚

A whimsical scene featuring a book titled "Wyrdwood" atop a mossy, wooden log with carved teeth, surrounded by lush greenery.

Cover of "Wyrdwood" by Curtis Jobling featuring dark trees and a scenic landscape, set against a blurred green background.

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Patton Oswalt @pattonoswalt.bsky.social · 18/09/2025

When freedom is under fire you can count on me to ramble and mutter incoherently.

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Books Books Books @libraryfhs.bsky.social · 17/09/2025

#Wyrdwood A creepy, atmospheric story set in a secluded island village. Think #Lovecraft #Gaiman #Priestley ❤️💀 Prepare for dead bodies, old legends and sinister happenings. You will not want to put this down. @curtisjobling.bsky.social @foxandinkbooks.bsky.social Thanks @netgalley.bsky.social