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Quills and Cosmos Press @quillsandcosmos.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

It's here! Hope Is Not Passive, our SF/F fiction charity anthology is released TODAY! In this anthology, with stories by 21 authors, hope is not passive. It fights, rebuilds, remembers, and endures. Publisher proceeds go to Kids in Need of Defense (KIND), which provides legal aid for immigrant kids.

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Quills and Cosmos Press @quillsandcosmos.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

Quills & Cosmos Press submissions close at the end of the day Saturday, August 15. We're currently open to adult and upper-YA science fiction and fantasy novels from women, BIPOC, LGBTQ+ authors, and other underrepresented voices. www.quillsandcosmos.com/submissions 💜🩵

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Small Spec Book Awards @specawards.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

Congratulations to @mollyhaniszewski.bsky.social! Their book BEYOND THE BORDER FOREST, published by @quillsandcosmos.bsky.social, is a semifinalist in the fantasy category for the 2026 Small Spec Book Awards. #SSBA #SSBA2026

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Small Spec Book Awards @specawards.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

Congratulations to @arlozgraves.bsky.social! Their book THE ICE MOVES FOR NO ONE, published by @quillsandcosmos.bsky.social, is a semifinalist in the fantasy category for the 2026 Small Spec Book Awards. #SSBA #SSBA2026

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Quills and Cosmos Press @quillsandcosmos.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

COVER REVEAL! I'm thrilled to finally share the cover for Hope Is Not Passive. Featuring 21 original stories that explore hope as something sought, fought for, and protected. Publisher proceeds benefit Kids in Need of Defense. And pre-orders are officially open! buy.bookfunnel.com/fu975njpyr

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Quills and Cosmos Press @quillsandcosmos.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

Quills and Cosmos Press is open for submissions! Send us the first 3 chapters of your completed adult or upper-YA science fiction or fantasy novel. The goal is to get a response back to you by 90 days. Thank you for trusting us with your words! 💜🩵 www.quillsandcosmos.com/submissions

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Quills and Cosmos Press @quillsandcosmos.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

Looking for your next great read? The Ice Moves for No One, by Arlo Z. Graves, is 99¢ this week!

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Sarah Goehrke, Author (✨THE KEEPERS now available✨) @sarahgoehrkewrites.bsky.social · 24/04/2026

👀You say: I want to read GoT (but I wish it was women-led) 👀You say: I want to read LotR (but I wish Galadriel had more page time) ✍I say: THE KEEPERS releases 06.16.26 from @quillsandcosmos.bsky.social ✨ #EpicFantasy in a matriarchal world, where magic is real but comes with a price✨ #BookSky

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Sarah Goehrke, Author (✨THE KEEPERS now available✨) @sarahgoehrkewrites.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

Ahhhh we're only $11 away from hitting our stretch goal! THE KEEPERS is available for preorder on Kickstarter and, since we fully funded in two hours (🤯), @quillsandcosmos.bsky.social unlocked a stretch goal: EVERY supporter will receive a free bonus novella! #BookSky #LiteraryFantasy ⬇️🧵

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Sarah Goehrke, Author (✨THE KEEPERS now available✨) @sarahgoehrkewrites.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

✨PREORDERS ARE NOW OPEN✨ The Kickstarter is now LIVE for preorders, running 03.16-04.16; THE KEEPERS releases 06.16.26, but you can be one of the first to own book one of The Turners Saga! @quillsandcosmos.bsky.social 👀 Looking for your next #EpicFantasy read? ⬇️🧵 #BookSky

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Quills and Cosmos Press @quillsandcosmos.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

Hey #booksky! @sarahgoehrkewrites.bsky.social 's debut novel, THE KEEPERS is live on Kickstarter today! Come check it out for your next favorite epic literary fantasy (think GoT but with women!) www.kickstarter.com/projects/qui...

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The Keepers - an epic literary fantasy

The beginning volume of an epic literary fantasy about witches and queens, in a matriarchal world.

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Quills and Cosmos Press @quillsandcosmos.bsky.social · 09/03/2026

Hello SF/F writers! Are you feeling overwhelmed by... well, everything in the world right now? Want to do some good? Check out www.quillsandcosmos.com/hope-is-not-passive for info on our benefit anthology. Submissions open today (March 9) through March 31, 2026. Title: HOPE IS NOT PASSIVE

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Hope Is Not Passive | Quills And Cosmos

Hope Is Not Passive is a science fiction and fantasy benefit anthology exploring hope as action, endurance, and moral courage in imagined worlds.

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Sarah Goehrke, Author (✨THE KEEPERS now available✨) @sarahgoehrkewrites.bsky.social · 18/02/2026

My ARC has arrived from @quillsandcosmos.bsky.social 😭😭 Open her up with me. Debut author holding her book for the first time 💖 THE KEEPERS will be available in her final form on 06.16.26! The first readers (and author) are now receiving ARCs 🥹🥹 #BookSky #EpicFantasy #SmallPress #ARC

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Quills and Cosmos Press @quillsandcosmos.bsky.social · 13/02/2026

Attention writers of SFF! Quills and Cosmos Press is putting together a benefit anthology! Check out details in the pic, or at www.quillsandcosmos.com/hope-is-not-passive #booksky

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Quills and Cosmos Press @quillsandcosmos.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

Only four days left! Hurry to the Kickstarter for this gorgeous book about found family, magical folk, and healthy LGBTQ+ rep! www.kickstarter.com/projects/qui...

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Sarah Goehrke, Author (✨THE KEEPERS now available✨) @sarahgoehrkewrites.bsky.social · 26/01/2026

✨ #ARCReadersWanted✨ THE KEEPERS releases to the world 06.16.26, but you can sign up now to be one of the first to read! Seeking #ARCreaders NOW to read literary fantasy: ✨Matriarchal world ✨Witches v. Queens ✨Witch hunts ✨Found family Coming soon from @quillsandcosmos.bsky.social Sign up 🔗⬇️

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Sarah Goehrke, Author (✨THE KEEPERS now available✨) @sarahgoehrkewrites.bsky.social · 06/01/2026

IT'S COVER REVEAL AND RELEASE DATE ANNOUNCEMENT DAY! The Keepers is epic literary fantasy set in a matriarchal world as the Burning Times and witch hunts are set to begin. (thread of updates and announcements!) #debutnovel #literaryfantasy #epicfantasy #fantasybooks #author #WriterSky

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Sarah Goehrke, Author (✨THE KEEPERS now available✨) @sarahgoehrkewrites.bsky.social · 06/01/2026

The Keepers: 06.16.26 from @quillsandcosmos.bsky.social 📖Aleris, adopted into the ambitious Orcharder family as a second daughter, is raised to hide the magic she was born with—until she no longer can. When she finally embraces her own witchery, she changes more fates than her own. #CoverReveal

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Quills and Cosmos Press @quillsandcosmos.bsky.social · 29/12/2025

Hello gentles all! Just a heads up for the writers out there... we're doing the #smallpitch event in January! Check out their website below for all the details. Remember: Quills and Cosmos Press publishes sci-fi & fantasy by women, BIPOC, LGBTQ+, and other minorities. smallpitch.org/event-guidel...

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What to pitch? • When to pitch? • Where to pitch? • Who can participate? • How to participate? • Additional rules & information What to pitch? This event is for origina…

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Quills and Cosmos Press @quillsandcosmos.bsky.social · 24/11/2025

Hello friends! Q&C is having a Black Friday sale this week! Today through the 30th, get THE ICE MOVES FOR NO ONE and/or BEYOND THE BORDER FOREST for 20% off!

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Quills and Cosmos Press @quillsandcosmos.bsky.social · 02/09/2025

Book lovers! Lend me your ears! BEYOND THE BORDER FOREST, a queer retelling of Snow White/Rose Red is on Kickstarter! This is the only place to get hardcovers, and we have discounted paperbacks, ebooks + gorgeous book art goodies! www.kickstarter.com/projects/qui...

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Quills and Cosmos Press @quillsandcosmos.bsky.social · 10/07/2025

Hello to all the new people finding Q&C from #SmallPitch! We've sorted through all the, frankly, amazing pitches and sent out our requests. We look forward to reading your submissions and should get back to everyone within 90 days. Best of luck everyone!

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Molly Haniszewski @mollyhaniszewski.bsky.social · 08/07/2025

Revealing the cover for BEYOND THE BORDER FOREST! Add it to your TBR if you love: 🍄 Fairytales galore 🌈 Queer Rep ❤ Plus Size Heroine 🌲 Forest Magic 💙 Trans Love Interest 😂 Hilarious Banter 🦌 Slavic Folklore Add to your Goodreads or preorder the ebook using the link in my bio! #coverreveal

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#SmallPitch @smallpitch.org · 07/07/2025

The #SmallPitch pitch submission window is now OPEN for 48 hours! Key reminders: - Unagented writers only - Finished manuscripts only - One pitch per manuscript only - Up to 3 manuscripts per writer - No hashtags in your pitch - Comps & emojis are okay - Check our website for full guidelines & FAQ

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Please use this form to submit your pitch. A few reminders: You can pitch up to three manuscripts, with a limit of one pitch per manuscript. One pitch per form submission. Reload the form after submi...

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Quills and Cosmos Press @quillsandcosmos.bsky.social · 06/07/2025

Q&C is participating in #smallpitch this time around. Check out their website for details!

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Quills and Cosmos Press @quillsandcosmos.bsky.social · 23/05/2025

Stretch goal! We have a stretch goal! Go check out the Kickstarter for @arlozgraves.bsky.social 's The Ice Moves for No One, and help EVERY backer get a bonus novelette! Reshare this post to spread the word! <3 www.kickstarter.com/projects/qui...

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Quills and Cosmos Press @quillsandcosmos.bsky.social · 20/05/2025

Our first book, The Ice Moves for No One, by @arlozgraves.bsky.social is on Kickstarter today! Come for the lesbian selkie warrior, stay for the existential crisis! www.kickstarter.com/projects/qui...

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The Ice Moves for No One

A limited edition hardcover of the lesbian selkie warrior book you didn't know you needed.

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Sarah Goehrke, Author (✨THE KEEPERS now available✨) @sarahgoehrkewrites.bsky.social · 25/04/2025

THE KEEPERS is signed!!! I am ELATED to be with @quillsandcosmos.bsky.social! I'm joining the ranks of incredible authors at Q&C and am utterly thrilled for my witches to have found their home 🍾 ✨Coming 2026✨ #WriterSky #AuthorSky

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Quills and Cosmos Press @quillsandcosmos.bsky.social · 13/01/2025

Quills and Cosmos Press is again open for submissions! If you have a finished sci-fi or fantasy novel (and are a woman, BIPOC, LGBTQ+, or other minority in those spaces), send us your first three chapters. We can’t wait to read them!

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Quills and Cosmos Press @quillsandcosmos.bsky.social · 06/01/2025

What’s your drink of choice during reading (or writing!)—coffee, tea, or something else?

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Quills and Cosmos Press @quillsandcosmos.bsky.social · 02/01/2025

New blog up, welcoming in the new year and info about upcoming books! Lesbian selkie sky vikings! Fairytale retelling with LGBTQ+ characters! And when we open for submissions! www.quillsandcosmos.com/post/2025-is... 💙📚

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Quills and Cosmos Press @quillsandcosmos.bsky.social · 01/01/2025

We've signed our second author! Please join us in welcoming Molly Haniszewski to Quills and Cosmos Press! (Book coming out Fall 2025!) 💙📚

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Quills and Cosmos Press @quillsandcosmos.bsky.social · 01/01/2025

May the year bring you better things than you expect. (We're going for cautious yet hopefully optimistic.) 📚💙

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Quills and Cosmos Press @quillsandcosmos.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

Today Kindle pre-orders are live! Order The Ice Moves for No One, available May 20, 2025. (fantasy novel about a lesbian selkie warrior! Need I say more??) www.amazon.com/dp/B0DPBH6HT1 💙📚

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Quills and Cosmos Press @quillsandcosmos.bsky.social · 23/11/2024

Quills and Cosmos Press is closed for submissions until January 13, 2025. We look forward to hearing from you then! Happy holidays!

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Quills and Cosmos Press @quillsandcosmos.bsky.social · 23/11/2024

Hello Bluesky! We're glad to join and hope to make many new friends here. Follow along for submission information and book goodness!

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