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Janeen Leese-Taylor 📚Author of Queer & Inclusive Fantasy and Sci-Fi🏳️‍🌈 Strays, Fetch, The Fallen Girl, Rebel In Red, Dot.Exe, Psychopomp Drive and more~🐺💜 Biromantic Asexual ♠️Support me or Commission me on Kofi here: ko-fi.com/inkandsmudge

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Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 21h

Finley Evans stood above the sleepy streets of #Chester and looked down at the woman he loved. Every day of his afterlife he would save her from the horrors hidden behind the veil. And today was no different. #PsychopompDrive out now: www.amazon.co.uk/Psychopomp-D...

Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 22h

A child has gone missing in #Portrush and the clock is ticking. Can the local #werewolf pack pick up the scent before it’s too late? #Strays book 2: FETCH is out now on #Amazon and #KindleUnlimited: www.amazon.co.uk/Fetch-Wilder...

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Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 23h

Angels, devils and one big, bad wolf. But whose side are they really on? #YoungAdult #Fantasy novel #TheFallenGirl is #free over on #KindleUnlimited: www.amazon.co.uk/Fallen-Girl-...

The Fallen Girl (The Empire's Hymn Book 1)

The Fallen Girl (The Empire's Hymn Book 1) eBook : Leese-Taylor, Janeen: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store

Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 23h

Out now on #Amazon and #KindleUnlimited, the sequel that people all over are HOWLING about! The #WildAtlantic just got a heckova lot #wilder! Check out Fetch over on #Amazon and #KindleUnlimited now: www.amazon.co.uk/Fetch-Wilder...

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Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

*WRITING UPDATE* Project #TwiceBorn The first dance leads to other firsts for Emberlee and Felix... Chapters: 26 Pages: 177 Words: 76,260

Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

My beloved death mage, Felixian Penhollow <3 Making some great progress with project #TwiceBorn. Can't wait to share more with you all soon! www.instagram.com/p/DeNMmc9jAg0/

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Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Out now on #Amazon and #KindleUnlimited, the sequel that people all over are HOWLING about! The #WildAtlantic just got a heckova lot #wilder! Check out Fetch over on #Amazon and #KindleUnlimited now: www.amazon.co.uk/Fetch-Wilder...

Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

All chapters of the #PsychopompDrive #audiobook are now available for free over on my youtube channel! Written by Janeen Leese-Taylor and Read aloud by SkyAsimaru (SkyAsimaruNarrations8895) We would love to hear what you think! www.youtube.com/watch?v=qiBH...

Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Power and responsibility go hand in hand, but can Sparrow handle this new, rising pressure? Read on in #RebelInRed the second instalment in #TheEmpiresHymnSeries: www.amazon.co.uk/Rebel-Red-Em...

Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Finley Evans loved Thorn Daniels. That was an indisputable fact. But how far he would go to keep her soul safe? He was still finding that out for himself. #PsychopompDrive out now: www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CG9WQ81...

Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Underneath the ground, a pulse trembled like the beat of a drum. Sparrow felt it move in her bones, syncing with her heartbeat. Magic whispered through her like a promise. One that she would deliver on. #TheFallenGirl out now: www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BZFD194K

The Fallen Girl: The Empire's Hymn: Book One: 1 (The Empire's Hymn Trilogy) : Leese-Taylor, Janeen: Amazon.co.uk: Books

The Fallen Girl: The Empire's Hymn: Book One: 1 (The Empire's Hymn Trilogy) : Leese-Taylor, Janeen: Amazon.co.uk: Books

Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Watching Theo on stage, singing his heart out into that microphone, Blair wondered if he had been wrong about the grumpy officer that he had met that morning. #Strays is out now: www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DC3MWPX...

Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

A #lovestory that even #Death cannot stop. #PsychopompDrive is out now on #Amazon and #KindleUnlimited: www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CG9WQ81Z

Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

Finley Evans is just getting started... Read my novel #PsychopompDrive here: www.amazon.co.uk/Psychopomp-D...

Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

*WRITING UPDATE* Project #TwiceBorn Rain clouds gather overhead, but one person has stayed behind to wait. "I saved you a dance," she says. Chapters: 25 Pages: 171 Words: 73,730

Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

*WRITING UPDATE* Project #TwiceBorn A ripple of pain that hurts everyone around him. The people who love him wish that they could help share the burden. Maybe one of them can. Chapters: 24 Pages: 163 Words: 70,461 We're getting close to something really special <3

Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

*WRITING UPDATE* Project #TwiceBorn A meeting at the church brings with it it's own surprises Chapters: 23 Pages: 157 Words: 67,642

Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Why not check out a novel that had all the #bookbloggers hooked & begging for a sequel? #Strays has been called ‘fun’, ‘engaging’ & a book that ‘has it all’. Magical murders, werewolves, and a cop with a coffee problem. Eager to sink your teeth in? www.amazon.co.uk/Strays-Wilde...

Strays (Wilder Atlantic Book 1) eBook : Leese-Taylor, Janeen: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store

Strays (Wilder Atlantic Book 1) eBook : Leese-Taylor, Janeen: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store

Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

What would you sacrifice to protect those you love? There were no limits to how far Finley Evans would go to save Thorn from the terrors lurking in the dark. Even giving up his chance to reach the pearly gates. #PsychopompDrive is available now on Amazon: www.amazon.co.uk/Psychopomp-D...

Psychopomp Drive

Psychopomp Drive eBook : Leese-Taylor, Janeen: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store

Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Denma Aeoir. The Devil’s Breath. The thing that goes BUMP in the night. It’s not just a story. Not anymore. #Strays Book 2: FETCH is out now on #Amazon and #KindleUnlimited: www.amazon.co.uk/Fetch-Wilder...

Fetch (Wilder Atlantic Book 2)

Fetch (Wilder Atlantic Book 2) eBook : Leese-Taylor, Janeen: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store

Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Huge news everyone! The #PsychopompDrive #audiobook is now available for free over on spotify! Click on the link below to listen to all 32 chapters/episodes here: open.spotify.com/show/6ELpz61...

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Psychopomp Drive: Audiobook

Podcast · InkAndSmudge · Psychopomp Drive is a supernatural romance novel written by Janeen Leese-Taylor (aka InkAndSmudge) The audiobook is read aloud by @skyasimarunarrations8895 Psychopomp Drive...

Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Love, friendship and fire. The three things that will burn the capital city to the ground. Can the rebel mages and the angels rebuild from the ashes? For answers to this and more, check out #RebelInRed now: www.amazon.co.uk/Rebel-Red-Em...

Rebel in Red (The Empire's Hymn Book 2)

Rebel in Red (The Empire's Hymn Book 2) eBook : Leese-Taylor, Janeen: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store

Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Love, friendship and fire. The three things that will burn the capital city to the ground. Can the rebel mages and the angels rebuild from the ashes? For answers to this and more, check out #RebelInRed now: www.amazon.co.uk/Rebel-Red-Em...

Rebel in Red (The Empire's Hymn Book 2)

Rebel in Red (The Empire's Hymn Book 2) eBook : Leese-Taylor, Janeen: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store

Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

*WRITING UPDATE* Project #TwiceBorn The Longest Night festival is only a few hours away. And, for some reason, Felix has been quieter than usual... Chapters: 22 Pages: 148 Words: 63,721

Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

#NorthernIreland was a place of hidden magic and secret societies. And Theodore Night just found himself in the middle of a crime spree the likes of which he had never seen before. #Strays out now: www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DC3MWPX...

Strays: 1 (Wilder Atlantic): Amazon.co.uk: Leese-Taylor, Janeen: 9798334831704: Books

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Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

Sparrow blinked as the world came back into focus. She didn’t understand; there shouldn’t have been a world here to even land on. Had the scriptures lied to them? And what did that mean for her and the other Angels of Neamh? On #Amazon & #KindleUnlimited: www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BZFD194K

The Fallen Girl: The Empire's Hymn: Book One: 1 (The Empire's Hymn Trilogy) : Leese-Taylor, Janeen: Amazon.co.uk: Books

The Fallen Girl: The Empire's Hymn: Book One: 1 (The Empire's Hymn Trilogy) : Leese-Taylor, Janeen: Amazon.co.uk: Books

Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

Having a werewolf as your partner can be a little bit complicated. Check out why #bookbloggers were begging for a sequel now in #Fetch: www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B...

Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

Like anime? Action? Romance? Then you’ll LOVE #PsychopompDrive! An edge of your seat journey into the world of the Inbetween that had bloggers holding on for dear life! Pick up your copy here and let me know what you think: www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CG9WQ81Z

Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

Turns out, the #BigBadWolf isn’t quite as bad as he seems. #TheFallenGirl out now on #Amazon and #KindleUnlimited: www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BZFD194K

The Fallen Girl: The Empire's Hymn: Book One: 1 (The Empire's Hymn Trilogy) : Leese-Taylor, Janeen: Amazon.co.uk: Books

The Fallen Girl: The Empire's Hymn: Book One: 1 (The Empire's Hymn Trilogy) : Leese-Taylor, Janeen: Amazon.co.uk: Books

Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

*WRITING UPDATE* Project #TwiceBorn So many possible roads to take. But which one will be the right one...? Chapters: 20 Pages: 131 Words: 56,429

Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

*WRITING UPDATE* Project #TwiceBorn The first time another soul had occupied Felix's body, he had seen their memories, felt their emotions. What he didn't realise, is that the pain would linger on when they left. Every. Single. Time. Chapters: 19 Pages: 126 Words: 54,265

Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

A scene from chapter 15 of my current writing project #TwiceBorn! I'm having fun drawing out some of the scenes from the story as I go along This is one of those big moments where Emberlee and Felix properly begin to connect with one another <3 www.instagram.com/p/DcCAPDKDJLG/

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Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

Me! I think I went through a lot of changes in my life that made the story more adult, and dived into deeper places emotionally!

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Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

*WRITING UPDATE* Project #TwiceBorn The pain seemed so real, even after she had opened her eyes. But it was the kindness that followed that was the hardest to believe... Chapters: 18 Pages: 120 Words: 51,245

Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

Open for art, VA, and writing commissions all throughout August! Got a #fanfiction that needs editing? Need a feminine voice for NSFW? Hit me up! ko-fi.com/inkandsmudge

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Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 09/08/2026

Click on the link below to find a girl worth falling for... www.amazon.co.uk/Fallen-Girl-...

Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

Oh it's like night and day! It's a whole different story and a whole different vibe. Honestly it might be the best thing I've ever written

Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

*WRITING UPDATE* Project #TwiceBorn Sometimes, things don't have to be so complicated Chapters: 17 Pages: 112 Words: 47,925

Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

He remembered the shot, remembered how the bullet felt as it lodged itself in his skull. So how was he still here? Check out #supernatural #romance #PsychopompDrive over on #Amazon. You won’t be disappointed: www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CG9WQ81...

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Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

Fire and heat and rage. And #TheEmpiresHymn grows ever louder. Continue the story now on #Amazon and #KindleUnlimited: www.amazon.co.uk/Rebel-Empire...

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Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

Just another day in the office. Until his new best friend turns out to be a werewolf, that is. Strays is available now over on #Amazon and #KindleUnlimited: www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DC3MWPX...

Strays: 1 (Wilder Atlantic): Amazon.co.uk: Leese-Taylor, Janeen: 9798334831704: Books

Buy Strays: 1 (Wilder Atlantic) by Leese-Taylor, Janeen (ISBN: 9798334831704) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.

Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

As an author who has been tagged in messages by readers a few times, I absolutely adore it every single time it happens. There have been times I am really struggling for motivation and then I see a message from someone who liked my work and it just lifts the dark clouds away <3

Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

Just another day in the office. Until his new best friend turns out to be a werewolf, that is. Strays is available now over on #Amazon and #KindleUnlimited: www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DC3MWPX...

Strays: 1 (Wilder Atlantic): Amazon.co.uk: Leese-Taylor, Janeen: 9798334831704: Books

Buy Strays: 1 (Wilder Atlantic) by Leese-Taylor, Janeen (ISBN: 9798334831704) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.

Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

A crime spree the likes of which Northern Ireland hasn’t seen in decades. And Theodore Night is right in the middle of it: www.amazon.co.uk/Strays-Wilde...

Strays (Wilder Atlantic Book 1) eBook : Leese-Taylor, Janeen: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store

Strays (Wilder Atlantic Book 1) eBook : Leese-Taylor, Janeen: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store

Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

The city looked so different at night, the glow of the streetlamps making everything ethereal. Finley Evans knew the terrible truth that scenic view hid though. This was when the monsters would come out to play: www.amazon.co.uk/Psychopomp-D...

Psychopomp Drive eBook : Leese-Taylor, Janeen: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store

Psychopomp Drive eBook : Leese-Taylor, Janeen: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store

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Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

*WRITING UPDATE* Project #TwiceBorn What's scarier than death? Losing the reason you were born in the first place. Chapters: 16 Pages: 105 Words: 45,151

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Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

*WRITING UPDATE* Project #TwiceBorn “Show me.” Crimson eyes swept over her face as if looking for her reasoning, “Why?” “You don’t have to be afraid of me either,” she answered. Chapters: 15 Pages: 98 Words: 42,336

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Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

*WRITING UPDATE* Project #TwiceBorn More than 30 years ago, a young boy was led into a church and almost drowned. The symbol of his order still hangs around his neck so he can never forget it Chapters: 14 Pages: 92 Words: 39,561

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Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

Something in his internal logs stuttered to a halt. This face…somehow, he felt like he had met this man before. An error appeared on his HUD and he pushed it away with a promise. He would protect Augustus Jackson at all costs. Dot Exe available now: www.amazon.co.uk/Dot-Exe-Jane...

Dot Exe eBook : Leese-Taylor, Janeen: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store

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Ink And Smudge @inkandsmudge.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

Sometimes love finds you exactly when you need it to. #GayRomance #LifeLessons out now over on #Amazon and #KindleUnlimited: www.amazon.co.uk/Life-Lessons...

Life Lessons (Learning By Heart Book 1)

Life Lessons (Learning By Heart Book 1) eBook : Leese-Taylor, Janeen: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store