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Lockdown Ludonaut 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @lockdownludonaut.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

Are you ready to support #Canadian creators and producers, #Canada? I know I am. Here's a great place to start. A #heist #gamebook set in #Canada, some creepy thrills, a haunted casino in #Ontario? Yes, please. #gamebook #interactivefiction #BuyCanadian #halloween

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Lockdown Ludonaut 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @lockdownludonaut.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

👻 🍬 Interested in an #interactivefiction book set in a #haunted #casino in #Ontario this #Halloween? Inspired by the daring #heist at the #Louvre? Check out the #FallAffair! lnkd.in/gtFhTMak

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Nadine C. Keels @nadine-keels.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

*Vintage KidLit Lane* 📚💙 After she loses her father, a young poet’s world crumbles—but then she makes an unlikely friend. Growin' by Nikki Grimes wp.me/pwlMY-g0w #KidLit #Fiction #BookLovers #ReadingCommunity #ReaderSky #BookSky

Illustrated book cover shows a smiling Black American boy and girl talking on the front steps of an apartment building

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Jon Lymon @jonlymon.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

A struggling writer discovers that his broken filing cabinet has a magical power that could save his career, his marriage, and the world. OK, not the last one. Seller V. A darkly comic look at success, failure and obsession with the KDP book sales dashboard. www.amazon.com/dp/B0DKBHVGD5

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Nikki Flynn @flynnbulwinter.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

storyoriginapp.com/universalboo... my hot vampire dad book is great, I promise!

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Wanting Fangs: A Modern Gothic Romance

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SP Shade ✨wlw Sleeping Beauty retelling✨ @spshade.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

I've recently put out a Sleeping Beauty retelling, wherein the prince and the queen meet in a dream realm and work together to break the evil fairy's curse, along with the evil fairy's former lover (also the prince is a butch woman and it's wlw) bsky.app/profile/spsh...

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Matt Weber @mattweber.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

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Elliott Kay @elliottkaybooks.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

When you can't kill the lords of the night, you can still rob them blind. GRAND THEFT SORCERY is a stand-alone novel connected to a larger series, with heists, chases, spicy romance, a meet cute that ends in homicide, lots of Los Angeles, and an adorable ghost dog! www.amazon.com/Grand-Theft-...

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Tom Moffatt @solarab.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

Gamay Wine: A wine facts excerpt from the footnotes of my upcoming novel, Pinot Mort, a murder mystery set in the Okanagan Valley wine region of British Columbia. Here's The Thing Vineyards from Oliver B.C. makes a nice version 🍷💀 #BookSky 📚⚡ www.compellingtale.com/post/gamay-w...

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Gamay Wine

Gamay (pronounced ‘Gam-may’), also known as Gamay Noir, is a light-bodied red wine varietal related to Pinot Noir. It grows in the region of Beaujolais, France and is also grown in other areas like th...

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Barb McQuade @barbmcquade.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

House referral to DOJ for criminal investigation of Jack Smith is political gamesmanship. In this gift link, I explain why no rational prosecutor would ever charge this case. www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti...

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Jack Smith Shouldn’t Be Part of Trump’s Revenge Tour

The revenge tour of President Donald Trump and his allies continues. This time the target is former Special Counsel Jack Smith.

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Lockdown Ludonaut 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @lockdownludonaut.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

We believe in humanity and human-made art. That's why #LockdownLudonaut does everything by hand. All of our artwork is hand-drawn, hand-painted, even the fonts on our covers were made by hand with graph paper by #Canadian hands. #DoneByHumans #BuyCanada #interactivefiction #BookSky #Canadian

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Jeffrey Vernon Matucha @jephmat.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

#writerslift! Be shameless and drop #books #blogs #poetry #art and #links! #like #follow and #retweet to help your fellow artistses go #viral! #WritingCommunity #readingcommunity #booksky

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Lockdown Ludonaut 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @lockdownludonaut.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

🍁👇We are so proud of this work. We made this for the 80s kids who loved Choose Your Own Adventure books, Bigfoot and poetry that we were... Support #Canadian literature! #BookSky #InteractiveFictions #kidlit #childrensbooks #kidsbooks

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Lockdown Ludonaut 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @lockdownludonaut.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

📚 🍁 We are pleased to announce a collaboration with .@tpobuda.bsky.social 👹 Two new children and YA poetry books called Fantastic Slam, a connected series of poems about an epic “rap battle” between eight legendary creatures of the world’s northwest #Canada #bigfoot #interactivefiction #CanLit

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Lockdown Ludonaut 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @lockdownludonaut.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

Want the perfect gift for #CanadaDay? 🍁Dive into the interactive world of Operation CanCon #gamebook, where your mission is to collect Canadian music on the #YongeStreet in the 1980s. Travel back in time to SAVE Canada. #CDNpoli #Toronto #CanadaDay #gamebook #interactivefiction #CYOA

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Lockdown Ludonaut 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @lockdownludonaut.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

🍁Dive into the interactive world of Operation CanCon, where your mission is to collect Canadian music on the #YongeStreet in the 1980s. Travel back in time to SAVE Canada. #CDNpoli #Toronto #CanadaDay #gamebook #interactivefiction #CYOA

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Timothy S. Johnston @tsjauthor.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

A Choose Your Own Adventure movie is coming. Do you remember? Story: timothysjohnston.com/a-choose-you... Each day, I post one carefully curated news item from the Science Fiction, Thriller, Mystery, Horror, and Suspense genres. Start your days dialed in to the exciting worlds of #TSJ! #Books

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A CHOOSE YOUR OWN ADVENTURE Film is Coming

A Choose Your Own Adventure Film is Coming I have written about this series before.

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CopyOfNewFolder (1) @copyofnewfolder1.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

Welcome to the Dark Place is horror interactive fiction about escaping the titular Dark Place. store.steampowered.com/app/1135700/… [1/6]

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Welcome To The Dark Place on Steam

The train is the only escape.

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Alibris @alibris.com · 02/06/2026

Some stories change everything. 🏳️‍🌈 Love, identity, heartbreak, discovery this Pride Month, start with the books that made history (and the ones redefining it). Which one’s going on your list? #booksky #pridemonth #lgbtqreads #queerbooks #readingcommunity #bookrecommendations

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Cat Treadwell @druidcat.bsky.social · 23/05/2026

HUGE thanks to @acegamebooks.bsky.social for this stunning Kickstarter reward! Choose Your Own Adventure for adults - now you can star in 'Dracula' yourself! Multiple nostalgias!

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Lockdown Ludonaut 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @lockdownludonaut.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

We wrote a Choose Your Own Adventure book about music shopping in the 90s in #Toronto. Does that count? #gamebook #InteractiveFiction #CYOA

Celebrate the brilliance of Canadian music and
Save CANADA! Operation CanCon 90s

https://www.amazon.ca/Operation-CanCon-Canadian-Nineties-Shopping/dp/B0F5MWBQGX/ref=sr_1_9?crid=3QDOMTPOZ13EH&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.gAqKBi_WnoAtHvY81tRmWHNenkBNw6UvfbhT0WBJVLd_vjCHg_PQFxfFOvgyRsJ07NDQwaqH9zJm1SofNmw61I-vFY6y8snfp9R-37RpovlJFE9lx9F18B7rRe3Rru9p9HWXzi4Ve55uLcC_TI_zWA.asIYkQ4G_tnptgZHs4mpmyneDtIGsJsd4QzDNk1W48s&dib_tag=se&keywords=derek+schraner&qid=1779383030&sprefix=derek+schraner%2Caps%2C116&sr=8-9

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50501: The People’s Movement ❌👑 @50501movement.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

Fuck ICE & congratulations to @katmabu.bsky.social!!!!

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Ben Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

The feds harangued Kat and my family over bullshit charges for a year. They tried to beat her down, bankrupt Kat and her codefendants through legal fees, and a defeat her spirit. They fucking lost. They will continue to lose. Fuck ICE forever. To this criminal gang of a government: stay losing.

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Lockdown Ludonaut 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @lockdownludonaut.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

💽🎵Hey #CanadaSky, buy our #gamebook about saving #Canada by buying physical media of glorious #CanadianMusic #never51 #cdnpoli www.amazon.ca/dp/B0F6Z4W71...

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col me a doctor🪼 @kithara.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

The collection is complete and I can't wait to finally read the conclusion of a story I've been obsessing over since 2019 @inkle.co @jon.inkle.co

The four books of the Heaven's Vault novelization. Each cover depicts a character in profole as a robotic hologram.

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Old Man Magee @tedmagee.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

Photoshopped myself onto a Choose Your Own Adventure book cover. Changes to the text are also mine.

A choose your own adventure book photoshopped to be a "Choose Your Own Pretty Good Story" book with the title "Master of Martial Arts, Sort Of" and Ted Magee is one of the martial artists, shown kicking another man in the face as he and two other men fight in the street among cars

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ber7187.bsky.social @ber7187.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

Hey gang! I've made another CYOA featuring big lizard ladies wrestling. Go check it out eh? ber7187.itch.io/dals-throwdown

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Dals' Throwdown! by ber7187

Big Lizard Lady Wrestling!

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Lockdown Ludonaut 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @lockdownludonaut.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

🍁 👀 🎲 Need a gift for the #Canadian music lover who has everything? Operation CanCon: Canadian Eighties Music Shopping Gamebook! Dive into this immersive, decision-driven adventure where you bin-dive through the past to save the future. Ready to start your journey? #CYOA #GamebookFriday

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Kenn Hoekstra @kennhoekstra.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

Time for some Choose Your Own Adventure books!

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Adventures of Lollipop Comics 🇨🇦 @lollipopcomics.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

Choose Your Own Adventure Friday: Our last adventure ended with Lollipop and the gang stopping a treasure heist at a medieval castle! Where will this next story take us, and who will go along for the ride? Vote for your fave duo below in the comments! #adventuresoflollipop

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Lockdown Ludonaut 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @lockdownludonaut.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

The completion of our #Break heist #gamebook series calls for a list of some of the world's most notorious heists. There's the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Theft in 1990. Thieves dressed as police officers stole 13 pieces of art (including Rembrandt, Vermeer) valued over $500 million in Boston.

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Theft in 1990.

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Interactive Dreams @interactivedreams.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

Our newest game, “Let Me Play!” 🎭🪶 is out today on Steam! After shouting "Let Me Play!" to the cast in a theatre, the fiction comes crashing down as everyone, including you, becomes aware they're only following a script. #indiegame #indiedev #indiegamedev #textadventure #visualnovel

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Jenna "the" Yow @jannouna.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

five years ago today i published my senior thesis project That Which Faith Demands, an interactive fiction game about salvaging a fallen mech made from the body of a god jannouna.itch.io/that-which-f...

title screen of THAT WHICH FAITH DEMANDS, depicting a fallen mech on a featureless landscape in a black and teal color scheme

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Silantic Interactive @silanticinteractive.com · 14/05/2026

Silantic Interactive makes small, considered interactive work. quiet sci-fi. detective fiction. things you finish in a sitting and think about for a week. three games out. two more this year. one studio. silanticinteractive.com #indiedev #interactivefiction

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Silantic Interactive — Narrative immersion studio

Indie narrative immersion studio. Apollo 22, Isolocation, The Ordinary Gentleman, and Starlight — a live AI roleplay engine.

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Lockdown Ludonaut 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @lockdownludonaut.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

🔐 Some plans were made to be broken... 🦝 Claw your way from low-level operative to master strategist in The Break System, a solo heist adventure. Scout, negotiate, infiltrate, and (hopefully) escape! Every decision shapes your experience. #interactivefiction #CYOA #gamebook

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Dr. Tanya Pobuda @tpobuda.bsky.social · 11/05/2026

🗓️ 23 years ago last week, I met a guy at an Ottawa-based #tech company. He was quiet. He took notes. And I soon discovered ...he was BRILLIANT.

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Lockdown Ludonaut 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @lockdownludonaut.bsky.social · 22/12/2025

🧤 🎄 Something Festive This Way Comes! 🎿 Celebrate the holidays in this Operation CanCon expansion. Part series sampler, part year-end surprise, this festive adventure sends you back in search of true north classics, seasonal songs throughout Canadian history. 🎁 Bundle up! Get your free copy!

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Lockdown Ludonaut 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @lockdownludonaut.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

✈️ Ready to conclude the Break system series of international #heist #gamebooks? Start your winter holiday #interactivefiction journey through #Switzerland and grab your copy now at www.amazon.ca/Winter-Missi... youtu.be/tloRnl8hhkE?...

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REVEAL of The Winter Mission: A Holiday Heist to Remember!

YouTube video by Lockdown Ludonaut

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Lockdown Ludonaut 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @lockdownludonaut.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

⛰️ 📚 Get the exclusive first look at THE WINTER MISSION, the highly anticipated conclusion to our BREAK system series of gamebooks. 👭 You're going to need some allies! The Winter Mission combines branching choices with dice-based microgames. #interactivefiction www.amazon.ca/Winter-Missi...

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Lockdown Ludonaut 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @lockdownludonaut.bsky.social · 13/11/2025

🎄 🏂 ❄️ The math says no. The season says yes. 🏔️ An impossible opportunity lures you from the streets of Toronto to the treacherous peaks of Switzerland. You can’t resist the target but traps lie in wait. The enemy knows you’re coming. #interactivefiction www.amazon.ca/Winter-Missi...

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Lockdown Ludonaut 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @lockdownludonaut.bsky.social · 26/10/2025

Want to explore #Ontario in a choose-your-own-adventure #CYOA #Halloween #heist? Check out The Fall Affair #interactivefiction www.amazon.ca/Fall-Affair-...

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