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Julie Snider

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Julie Snider @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
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Celebrating Banned Books Week 2026
What is happening to the freedom to read? What can we do about it?
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Julie Snider @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
substack.com/@juliesnider... I’m delighted that my debut novel, Chapel Bay Secrets, is now at The Avid Reader! Come visit Sacramento’s premier Indy bookstore at 1945 Broadway, near downtown Sac. #debutnovel #LGBTQfiction #mysteries #Indybookstores
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Thrilled that my debut novel, Chapel Bay Secrets, is available at Sacramento’s Avid Reader bookshop!
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Monterey Bay Aquarium @montereybayaquarium.org · 04/08/2026
🌊 Nearly 90 California lawmakers have sent a clear message: No new offshore drilling and continued strong protection for California’s iconic coast! 🧵
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Julie Snider @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
open.substack.com/pub/juliesni... Reading humorous stories makes me feel better. How about you? #fiction
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James Thurber, caves, and a pesky summer cold
Spelunking through limestone and literature
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Julie Snider @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social · 26/07/2026
open.substack.com/pub/juliesni... #sarcasm #debutnovel #LGBTQfiction
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Deep Fried and Double Wide
A state fair satire
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Julie Snider @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
open.substack.com/pub/juliesni... #naturepoem #coyote #spiritanimal
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Poem for a friend
The eyes of a coyote
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Julie Snider @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
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History, Mystery, and Social Justice on the California Coast
The CHOW Interview: Author Julie Snider opens up about her debut novel, weaving hidden American history into fiction, and finding her local writing community.
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Julie Snider @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
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History, Mystery, and Social Justice on the California Coast
The CHOW Interview: Author Julie Snider opens up about her debut novel, weaving hidden American history into fiction, and finding her local writing community.
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Julie Snider @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
July Book Reviews open.substack.com/pub/juliesni... #AnnPatchett #LaurenGroff #Bookreviews #Literaryfiction
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July Book Reviews
Delving into two new literary fiction releases
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Julie Snider @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
open.substack.com/pub/juliesni... #ecology #rewilding #keystonespecies
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Desperately Seeking Balance: A Keystone Moment
I saw my first ochre sea star, and the wheels started to turn....
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Julie Snider @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
substack.com/@juliesnider... #Lovewins #marriageequality #6/26/2015
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It was 11 years ago today, on 6/26/2015, that the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Obergefell v. Hodges that the fundamental right to marry is granted to same-sex couples by both the Due Process Clause and...
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Julie Snider @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
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Pride, Diversity and This Wild World
Celebrating differences, finding common ground
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Julie Snider @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
substack.com/@indiebookst... Come find out about Chapel Bay Secrets, my debut novel. A blend of history, mystery, and a touch of romance!
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The BookStack Catalog (@indiebookstack)
Learn more about @Julie Snider in this special highlight <3
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Julie Snider @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
open.substack.com/pub/juliesni... As the whispering breeze continues, I think about sea animals that I recently saw stranded on the beach. Hundreds of them, shells open, translucent bodies attached. #marinelife #fiction
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A force of nature, unbound
Wind real and imagined
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Julie Snider @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
"Over 1,000 pieces" open.substack.com/pub/juliesni... #humor #SmokeyBear #puzzlefromhell
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"Over 1,000 pieces" - by Julie Snider - Impermanent Joy
Don't they know how many pieces in a puzzle?
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Julie Snider @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
open.substack.com/pub/juliesni... Maybe find your next good read here? My reviews, offered for your enjoyment!
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May Book Reviews
Two mysteries, a small-town romance, and historical fiction
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Julie Snider @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
open.substack.com/pub/juliesni... #nature #ecosytems #poetry
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An Osprey in Spring
A majestic predator
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Julie Snider @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social · 26/04/2026
Libraries are shaped by elected officials. Let’s elect people who actually use them. #nationallibraryweek #Libraries #Democracy @everylibrary.bsky.social www.everylibrary.org/readleadrun
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Read. Lead. RUN!
Love libraries? Thinking about running for office? We need you today!
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Julie Snider @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
open.substack.com/pub/juliesni... #poetryheals #Earthday #adalimon
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Being reminded of goodness
Hopeful words lead to hopeful actions on the precipice of Earth Day
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Julie Snider @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
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Hope springs from the trees
"Patient, plodding, a green skin growing over whatever winter did to us..."
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Julie Snider @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social · 12/04/2026
I enjoyed A FAMILY MATTER, and happily recommend it to those who seek a sensitive telling of complicated lives. The prejudice and fear that surround the lives of LGBTQ+ people continues. This book helps. Available at suzysbooks.com. #suzysbooks #familydrama #lgbtq+ #readwithjenna
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Simon Marks @simonmarksfsn.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
Impossible to disagree with a single word that Ben Rhodes (Obama era NSC official) is saying here:
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Julie Snider @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
A librarian was fired for refusing to hide LGBTQ+ books from kids. Then something amazing happened. www.lgbtqnation.com/2026/04/a-li...
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A librarian was fired for refusing to hide LGBTQ+ books from kids. Then something amazing happened. - LGBTQ Nation
PEN America called her termination "emblematic of the fight against censorship and suppression.”
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Julie Snider @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social · 06/04/2026
It is 1938, and Lilian Wyles, the first real-life female Detective Chief Inspector in the CID at Scotland Yard must find the baronet's killer. Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers, Ngaio March, and Margery Allingham help her solve the case. #agathachristie #mystery #womensleuths #suzysbooks
The Four Queens of Crime, by Rosanne Limoncello
Available at Suzysbooks.com
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Julie Snider @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
Find this book and other wonderful titles written by women, for women at suzysbooks.com #Suzysbooks #Nature #Womensbooks #RobinWallKimmerer
Braiding Sweetgrass book by Robin Wall Kimmerer
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Julie Snider @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
open.substack.com/pub/juliesni... #poetry, #womensfiction A wish for a brighter world, in poetic form
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I Dream of the Day
Sending a wish to the Universe
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Julie Snider @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social · 28/03/2026
open.substack.com/pub/juliesni... #Johnkeyes #poetry #peace
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"keep changing...every one of us is frightened"
words to help in a time of war and despair
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Julie Snider @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social · 24/03/2026
Set in small-town Minnesota in the 1976, school district lunch ladies become entwined in the Bicentennial parade plans. But Crystal, Coralene, and Sheila have lots of other things pulling at their heartstrings. Visit suzysbooks to learn all about it #suzysbooks #smalltown #Minnesota #womensfiction
porch swing with bonnet and the book Lunch Ladies by Jodi Thompson Carr
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Kate Michaelson @katemichaelson.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
It is 1976 and Hanley, Minnesota has a bicentennial parade in the works. Is this a task for lunch ladies? Their answer would be "no." For more titles like this, check out suzysbooks.com #suzysbooks #womensfiction #midwestbooks #minnesota
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Julie Snider @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
substack.com/@juliesnider... Can billionaires overcome selfish instincts and save Earth from climate disaster? Diana Colleen’s new book, THEY COULD BE SAVIORS asks that very question! #speculativefiction #clific #ecothriller
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What would it take to make the world’s billionaires fight for everyone, not just the elites, and save the planet from a climate disaster? Check out Diana Colleen’s new book that asks just that!
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Julie Snider @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
I’m thrilled to announce that Chapel Bay Secrets appears in Women’s Fiction Writers Association’s journal for newly released books! For more info: juliesniderauthor.com
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Julie Snider @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social · 17/03/2026
Check out this edge-of-your-seat historical fiction novel based on a Brooklyn pair determined to avoid the cops as they commit robbery after robbery! Available at suzysbooks.com. #Marykabiaggio #truecrime #historicalfiction
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Julie Snider @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social · 12/03/2026
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Historical fiction, called “a mesmerizing read” by reviewers. An Isabel Allende “Most Inspirational Book”. Check it out!
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Julie Snider @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
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Kate Michaelson @katemichaelson.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
If the buzz about this book didn't already win me over, the gorgeous cover would have! Check out this and other books by women here: suzysbooks.com/faerie-morga... #suzysbooks #fantasybooks #histfic
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Julie Snider @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
Who else is attending the Women In Publishing Summit?
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Julie Snider @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
Who else is attending the Women In Publishing Summit?
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MaryAnn Shank @maryannwrites.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
I love this doodle draw that @katemichaelson.bsky.social did for @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social book. #lesbian #japaneseinternment #bookban #mystery I love the book too!
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Julie Snider @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
suzysbooks.com/guesthouse-f... Do you like magical realism? Historical fiction? Beautiful prose? Check out Guesthouse for Ganesha suzysbooks.com/guesthouse-f... #Suzysbooks #magicalrealism #historicalfiction
Do you enjoy magical realism? World War II historical time period? Beautiful, flowing prose? GUESTHOUSE FOR GANESHA is for you! Visit https://suzysbooks.com/guesthouse-for-ganesha/
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Rachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 01/03/2026
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Julie Snider @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
Kate Michaelson's award-winning mystery, HIDDEN ROOMS, is a twisty-turny ride! Set in rural Ohio, the search for a killer takes the characters deep into family dynamics and out into a world where the opioid epidemic wreaks havoc on a small town. 5 STARS!!
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Julie Snider @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
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Salt of Tears and Desert Soil
Remembering past injustices; seeking a better path
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Just Jack @just-jack-1.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
“I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it.” - Maya Angelou
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Julie Snider @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
I've joined a new online group of women who will recommend books on a regular basis. Here's our first one, by the wonderful Jane Goodall suzysbooks.com/reason-for-h...
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Reason for Hope – Suzy's Books
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Julie Snider @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social · 13/01/2026
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Birth of a Book
Impermanent Joy at is most fun
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Julie Snider @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social · 13/01/2026
substack.com/@juliesnider... #booksky #debutnovel #womensfiction #LGBTQ+ #foundfamily #smalltown #accessibleliteraryfiction
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Lisa Montanaro, author of the award-winning novel, Everything We Thought Was True, generously offered this endorsement of my book!
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Julie Snider @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social · 16/01/2026
All About: Chapel Bay Secrets by Julie Snider iheartsapphfic.com/2026/01/16/a... #IHeartSapphfic #booksky #LGBTQ+books #womensfiction #debutnovel
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All About: Chapel Bay Secrets by Julie Snider - I Heart SapphFic
All About: Chapel Bay Secrets by Julie Snider - Chapel Bay Secrets by Julie Snider Released: Jan 13, 2026 Genre: Women's Fiction Why this book and why now? I've been thinking about the ideas in Chapel
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Julie Snider @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social · 19/01/2026
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Yesterday, I had the opportunity to see an exhibit on the Japanese American internment at the California State History Museum. In the coming weeks and months, I’ll be posting more on this sad chapter ...
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Julie Snider @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social · 19/01/2026
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Julie Snider (@juliesnider1)
Yesterday, I had the opportunity to see an exhibit on the Japanese American internment at the California State History Museum. In the coming weeks and months, I’ll be posting more on this sad chapter ...
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Julie Snider @juliesniderauthor.bsky.social · 16/01/2026
All About: Chapel Bay Secrets by Julie Snider iheartsapphfic.com/2026/01/16/a... #IHeartSapphfic #booksky #LGBTQ+books #womensfiction #debutnovel
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All About: Chapel Bay Secrets by Julie Snider - I Heart SapphFic
All About: Chapel Bay Secrets by Julie Snider - Chapel Bay Secrets by Julie Snider Released: Jan 13, 2026 Genre: Women's Fiction Why this book and why now? I've been thinking about the ideas in Chapel
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