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Paul Sellars @paulsellars.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Planning a Q4 book launch? 🚀 October slots are open! 🎃 Professional prep for authors & publishers: ✍️️ Copyediting 🔍 Proofreading 📄 Print Typesetting 📱 Ebook Formatting DM me (or see link in bio) for a personalised quote. #BookSky #EditorSky
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John Reppion @johnreppion.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
youtu.be/Uzb1l2smEhk?...
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Words and Pictures The Witches of Halloween
YouTube video by Jazz Whyman
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Paul Sellars @paulsellars.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Please take a moment to sign this, if you haven’t already: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/77...
petition.parliament.uk
Petition: Permanent driving ban on intoxicated drivers guilty of causing death
I urge Parliament to take decisive action by implementing a lifetime driving ban on those guilty of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs and killing innocent people while under influence. O...
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Paul Sellars @paulsellars.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Fun fact: in pre-Christian pagan societies, Hallowe'en was traditionally the time when authors would employ copyeditors to revise their manuscripts, ensuring clarity and consistency prior to publication. Also, I have availability in October: paul-sellars.github.io/contact.html #BookSky #EditorSky
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Steen Comer @mediapathic.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
TIL the term for things like "PIN number" and "ATM machine" is "RAS syndrome"- "Redundant Acronym Syndrome syndrome".
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Paul Sellars @paulsellars.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Planning a Q4 book launch? 🚀 October slots are open! 🎃 Professional prep for authors & publishers: ✍️️ Copyediting 🔍 Proofreading 📄 Print Typesetting 📱 Ebook Formatting DM me (or see link in bio) for a personalised quote. #BookSky #EditorSky
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Paul Sellars @paulsellars.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Fun fact: in pre-Christian pagan societies, Hallowe'en was traditionally the time when authors would employ copyeditors to revise their manuscripts, ensuring clarity and consistency prior to publication. Also, I have availability in October: paul-sellars.github.io/contact.html #BookSky #EditorSky
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James Alistair Henry @jamesbluecat.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
1974 British folk horror classic Penda's Fen on BBC4 at 22:15 tonight (and iPlayer afterwards). Quite looking forward to this. www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
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BBC One - Play for Today, Penda's Fen
An awakened force in the landscape challenges a boy's clear and intense view of the world.
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Sarah Dempster @dempster2000.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
Hello! I have updated and (slightly) expanded my website. I’m always in the market for fun/interesting TV reviewing and comedy work, so do get in touch 👍🏻
sarah-dempster.co.uk
Sarah Dempster | journalist
Sarah Dempster is an award-winning comedy writer and journalist whose words have appeared in print, on TV and 'the wireless'.
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Paul Sellars @paulsellars.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
hTese things do happen (even at the New Statesman)… A careful proofreader can spare your blushes. I'm here to help! paul-sellars.github.io/contact.html
A screen grab from the New Statesman website, featuring a rather prominent typo.
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Paul Sellars @paulsellars.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Authors! Self-publishers! I have unexpected availability for copyediting and/or proofreading, starting Monday, 17 August! Manuscript complete? Let's get it polished and ready for production! DMs are open, or find me on Reedsy. linktr.ee/paulsellars #BookSky #EditorSky
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Freelance.
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Paul Sellars @paulsellars.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Authors! Editors! I have unexpected availability for typesetting and/or ebook formatting (PDF/EPUB for KDP/IngramSpark), from Monday, 17 August! Got an edited manuscript? Let’s get it ready to publish! DMs are open, or head to: paul-sellars.github.io/contact.html #BookSky #EditorSky
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Contact
A complete range of editorial and typesetting services for self-publishers and small presses.
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Paul Sellars @paulsellars.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Authors! Self-publishers! I have unexpected availability for copyediting and/or proofreading, starting Monday, 17 August! Manuscript complete? Let's get it polished and ready for production! DMs are open, or find me on Reedsy. linktr.ee/paulsellars #BookSky #EditorSky
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Paul Sellars Official: X, Threads | Linktree
Freelance.
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Paul Sellars @paulsellars.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Authors! Editors! I have unexpected availability for typesetting and/or ebook formatting (PDF/EPUB for KDP/IngramSpark), from Monday, 17 August! Got an edited manuscript? Let’s get it ready to publish! DMs are open, or head to: paul-sellars.github.io/contact.html #BookSky #EditorSky
paul-sellars.github.io
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A complete range of editorial and typesetting services for self-publishers and small presses.
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Count Binface @countbinface.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
I came first in the Clacton by-election! Of the candidates who bothered to turn up for the results. Here is my victory speech!
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Paul Sellars @paulsellars.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
I don’t read enough poetry… shawnsmucker.substack.com/p/please-use... (This via @gruber.foo)
shawnsmucker.substack.com
Please Use AI
Be sure to use AI when making
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Paul Sellars @paulsellars.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
Well, this is horrible. I mean, it's great. But, you know – dreadful. 💀
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Paul Sellars @paulsellars.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
Ruin a book by adding a word: We Have Always Lived in the Bouncy Castle
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Count Binface @countbinface.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
Here it is. My manifesto for the 2026 Clacton By-Election. It's a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Join me, clean up Clacton and let's make 13th August Bin Day! #VoteBinface #VoteyMcVoteface #YesWeTinCan
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Paul Sellars @paulsellars.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
Or we’ve got a sofa, if that helps?
Newspaper headline: Exclusive. Prince Harry WILL be offered a room by the King at Buckingham Palace when he returns to UK in weeks in new olive branch.
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Paul Sellars @paulsellars.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
Some overdue recognition for one of the good guys. #DrSuw
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Paul Sellars @paulsellars.bsky.social · 04/07/2026
Online ads that use ‘regulators want to ban this’ as a selling point are directed at quite a specific personality type.
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Paul Sellars @paulsellars.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
I didn't even have to pay Suw to say this…
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Paul Sellars @paulsellars.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
Very proud to have worked on the ebook edition of this excellent new collection from @carnyxpress.co.uk – take a look! www.kobo.com/gb/en/ebook/...
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Oaths and Offerings ebook by Steven French - Rakuten Kobo
Read "Oaths and Offerings A Carnyx anthology of folklore" by Steven French available from Rakuten Kobo. Travel from cherished orchards to mist-bound moorlands, deep mines to the icy grip of a frozen l...
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Josephine Stewart @jostewart.myatproto.social · 15/06/2026
1. There are a lot of skilled people in this particular pickle. 2. The LLMs cannot do what we do, and they also cannot do what they promise. 3. Some clients and employers are figuring out item #2. Many are not. If you produce text for public consumption, you want to be part of that "some."
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Paul Sellars @paulsellars.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
If you haven’t already, NOW is the time to treat yourself…
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Paul Sellars @paulsellars.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
One of these days, that Apple News notification will pop up on my phone and it will have happened.
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Postcard From The Past @pastpostcard.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
There is a nice breeze which is lovely after the airlessness of Croydon.
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Charles Prepolec @sherlockeditor.bsky.social · 22/05/2026
Born on this day in 1859, the founder of the feast, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (May 22, 1859 - July 7, 1930). Raise a glass today to the memory of the man who gave the world Sherlock Holmes, Professor George Edward Challenger, Brigadier Gerard and so very many hours of fine reading.
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Paul Sellars @paulsellars.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
Just launched! www.backerkit.com/c/projects/j...
backerkit.com
Lovecraft Investigations: The Call of Cthulhu
Something ancient is stirring. The Lovecraft Investigations brings H.P. Lovecraft's The Call of Cthulhu into the modern world — a new season of cosmic horror from the hit independent audio fiction sho...
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Joel Morris @gralefrit.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
NEW EPISODE OUT NOW #BrokenVeil Patreon.com/brokenveil
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John Self @john-self.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
Incredible to think that AI can now write as badly as some of our worst human authors. What a time to be alive.
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Amanda Mason @amandajanemason.bsky.social · 16/05/2026
Take a look, get behind this. It's terrific work and you won't regret it.
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Paul Sellars @paulsellars.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
Are you a self-publisher or small press? Need help with copyediting, proofreading, typesetting, or ebook formatting? Drop me a line and let's get the ball rolling! linktr.ee/paulsellars
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Paul Sellars @paulsellars.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
Stay clean.
Image of a car wash.
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Paul Sellars @paulsellars.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
Highly recommend. 👍🏻
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Scarred For Life Books @scarredforlife.bsky.social · 03/05/2026
Apparently Saturday Night Live UK did a parody of this Scarred For Life gem last night: the deeply sinister early 80s British Pork ad! Talk about a deep cut...
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Paul Sellars @paulsellars.bsky.social · 02/05/2026
Towering.
Croydon.
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Paul Sellars @paulsellars.bsky.social · 02/05/2026
Just got my pre-order in – looking forward to it!
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Paul Sellars @paulsellars.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
*Still* not following Broken Veil? You’re at risk of seeming foolish…
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Will Wiles @willwiles.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
Voting is now open in the British Fantasy Awards 2026. "The Anechoic Chamber" is an eligible title in the single-author collection category, so if you are a @britfantasysoc.bsky.social member, or a '25/'26 Fantasycon attendee, please consider voting for it! britishfantasysociety.org/voting-opens...
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Voting Opens For This Year’s British Fantasy Awards! – The British Fantasy Society
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Paul Sellars @paulsellars.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
Looming.
Croydon.
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Paul Sellars @paulsellars.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
You heard him.
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Paul Sellars @paulsellars.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
This is great – don't miss out.
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Paul Sellars @paulsellars.bsky.social · 10/04/2026
I feel like I should be maxxing something. (Not looks, obviously. 😞) What else can I maxx?
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Amanda Mason @amandajanemason.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
It's here, Matt and Kennedy fans! #TheLovecraftInvestigations tackle Crowley.
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Michael Sellars, Horror Writer @michaelsellars.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
The eBook of my story collection is free on Amazon. Described by readers as "poignant", "devastating", "unpredictable", "deftly written" and "chilling". US: amazon.com/dp/B08CFT6R3T UK: amazon.co.uk/dp/B08CFT6R3T Shares very much appreciated!😊 #freebooks #horror #HorrorCommunity
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Paul Sellars @paulsellars.bsky.social · 25/02/2026
Today I’m practicing pronouncing 10x ‘ten ex’ instead of ‘ten times’. #upskilling #10x
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Paul Sellars @paulsellars.bsky.social · 21/02/2026
Very interesting talk on Robert Aickman by @bronteschiltz.bsky.social this morning – I've just treated myself to a copy of THE NEW SHORT STORY THEORIES: www.amazon.co.uk/dp/0821410873
amazon.co.uk
The New Short Story Theories
The New Short Story Theories : May, Charles E.: Amazon.co.uk: Books
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Amanda Mason @amandajanemason.bsky.social · 17/02/2026
Well this is thrilling. Pre-order #TheDark, my 1970s set folk horror and get 25% off. Go to @waterstones.bsky.social online or use the app. Hurry, hurry, hurry - the offer ends on Friday.
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