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Do you have a collection of #feminist #fairytales waiting to be read? Submit to the 2026 Literary Awards Program with judge @nikeshaelise.bsky.social for a chance at our Winners Circle, and an offer of publication! Read our complete guidelines here: buff.ly/XJY160p

On this #ThrowbackThursday, we're revisiting when @aabalaskovits.bsky.social won the 2015 Literary Awards Program - judged by @emilymandel.bsky.social - with her #fractured #fairytale collection, MAGIC FOR UNLUCKY GIRLS! Grab a copy of MAGIC FOR UNLUCKY GIRLS here: buff.ly/gZXRfuy

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Preorder THE FALLING WOMAN from SFWP for 15% off your purchase: bit.ly/4e3yVrY

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SFWP @sfwp.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Are you searching for #detective novels that feature main characters with disabilities? Then you'll want to check out @stepheneoannou.bsky.social's list of "Seven Detectives Driven by Disability" on The Thrilling Detective! Check out the full list here: buff.ly/qAbE34T

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"The Wedding is among the few contemporary narratives that tackles the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on individuals and families." Read International Examiner's review of Vandana Nair's novel, THE WEDDING, here: buff.ly/KixTrtn Grab a copy of THE WEDDING: bit.ly/4gNXvgd

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SFWP @sfwp.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

TONIGHT at 8pm EDT, @poeticmoni.bsky.social will be reading at the Busboys and Poetry Event for their 1st Wednesdays Open Mic, hosted by Anthony D. Oakes! Get your tickets here ASAP: buff.ly/62zxouk Grab a copy of Monica's #choreopoem ROADMAP right here: buff.ly/lO65se3

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SFWP @sfwp.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Curious about what our founder has been doing in the background this past month? We officially have a status update over on our #patreon! Subscribe to our Patreon for BTS moments, exclusive first looks at our upcoming titles, and more! buff.ly/H67OgpT

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SFWP @sfwp.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Check out @debutiful.bsky.social's interview with @deeshaphilyaw.bsky.social as they discuss Defining Success, Letting Go of Perfect, and The True Confessions of First Lady Freeman over on Substack! Read here: buff.ly/AztTKoA Get THE TRUE CONFESSIONS OF FIRST LADY FREEMAN: buff.ly/z3dNYky

SFWP @sfwp.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Dr. Annita Sawyer’s #memoir is a harrowing, heroic, and redeeming story of her battle with mental illness, and her triumph in overcoming it. Listen to SMOKING CIGARETTES, EATING GLASS, on #audible for just .99 cents right here: buff.ly/hwwPs2X

SFWP @sfwp.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

This is your last chance to register for @caralynnalbert.bsky.social's in-person workshop course that will be starting TONIGHT at 7pm CT, hosted by The Porch! Register here ASAP: buff.ly/OXjFM2Y Preorder Cara's forthcoming collection, WORSHIPPING THE SUN: bit.ly/45pm5iG

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SFWP @sfwp.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

If you live in the Washington, DC area, head on over to Busboys and Poetry this October 7th for their first Wednesdays Open Mic event where @poeticmoni.bsky.social - author of the #choreopoem ROADMAP - will be reading at 8pm EDT, hosted by Anthony D. Oakes! Get your tickets here: buff.ly/62zxouk

SFWP @sfwp.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

In seven months, Rabha Ashry's #memoir HOPE YOU STILL LOVE ME will be available everywhere that books are sold! Get 15% off your purchase when you #shopsmall and preorder a copy directly from SFWP today! bit.ly/4qceZHN

SFWP @sfwp.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

In 2022, Rachel Zimmerman won the Literary Awards Program judged by @deeshaphilyaw.bsky.social with her #memoir US, AFTER. Do you have a manuscript but don't know where to send it? Submit it to the 2026 Literary Awards Program for a chance at publication and $1,500! buff.ly/XJY160p

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SFWP @sfwp.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

Which would you chose: To live for eternity? Or remain mortal? Find out what Geneviève decides when you read @laurencjohnson.bsky.social's #gothic #historical #fantasy, THE WEST FACADE! buff.ly/XbvNHjI

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SFWP @sfwp.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

There are only 3 DAYS until @caralynnalbert.bsky.social's in-person four-week writing workshop starts on 10/5 at 7pm CT! Hosted by The Porch, make sure to register here ASAP: buff.ly/OXjFM2Y Preorder Cara's forthcoming collection, WORSHIPPING THE SUN, here: bit.ly/45pm5iG

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SFWP @sfwp.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

The air is getting chillier, and we're positive that the stories from Tara Laskowski's collection MODERN MANNERS FOR YOUR INNER DEMONS will send a shiver down your spine! Grab a copy of MODERN MANNERS right here: buff.ly/iSYWmVx

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SFWP @sfwp.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

What if growing up meant facing your darkest companion—and learning to live anyway? In this interview with Speaking of Writers, @ericakent.bsky.social discuss her novel BLACK DOG, a story of addiction, resilience, & hope. buff.ly/cdf0kiz Get BLACK DOG here: buff.ly/QFQdl8E

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SFWP @sfwp.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Congratulations to @laurencjohnson.bsky.social, as the Italian translation rights for THE WEST FACADE have been sold to Tori Edizioni! buff.ly/0qjhJQp Grab a copy of THE WEST FACADE right here: buff.ly/XbvNHjI

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SFWP @sfwp.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Today is the last day to get IF THE ICE HAD HELD by @wendyjfox.bsky.social for 20% off when you shop directly from our online store! Snag a copy of IF THE ICE HAD HELD right here: bit.ly/2PyYnty Read the full Kirkus review here: buff.ly/h3AoBks

SFWP @sfwp.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

@charlesjensen.bsky.social speaks on the liberation in hybridity in his memoir, SPLICE OF LIFE in this interview with Ja’net Danielo and Kiana Shaley on Third Wheel: A Podcast in Print! buff.ly/qujKctN Grab a copy of SPLICE OF LIFE right here: buff.ly/y1Y2g3O

SFWP @sfwp.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

With praise from @heatherbelladams.bsky.social - author of MARANATHA ROAD - now is the time to get IF THE ICE HAD HELD by @wendyjfox.bsky.social while it's on sale for 20% off! bit.ly/2PyYnty

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SFWP @sfwp.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Compiled and edited by @katewriterly.bsky.social, ROOM OF WONDERS explores the benefits, challenges, and logistics of home birth with interviews and birth stories from leading midwives, doulas, obstetricians and more! Preorder ROOM OF WONDERS directly from SFWP: bit.ly/4nyFCFG

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SFWP @sfwp.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

There's still time to register for @caralynnalbert.bsky.social's in-person four-week writing workshop that will be starting on 10/5, hosted by The Porch! Register here: buff.ly/OXjFM2Y Preorder Cara's forthcoming debut collection, WORSHIPPING THE SUN, here: bit.ly/45pm5iG

SFWP @sfwp.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Who Wore it Better: the 2026 #VMAs vs. SFWP! Celebs: Isabel May, PinkPantheress, Belmont Cameli, and Myki Meeks Books by: Charlotte Gullick, @poeticmoni.bsky.social, Dr. Adrienne Christian, and Richard Currey Shop for these titles right here: buff.ly/LGepDrD Photos: @forbes.com, buff.ly/NbGjLHt

SFWP @sfwp.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

For those who are curious about where people like to buy their books, you can view our end of Summer stats for our Sales Channels on our #Patreon account! buff.ly/N36LCLg

SFWP @sfwp.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

If you loved reading THE LAST SUPPER by @wendyjfox.bsky.social, then you'll want to read IF THE ICE HAD HELD, which was a winner of the 2017 Literary Awards Program! Grab IF THE ICE HAD HELD for 20% off directly from SFWP here: bit.ly/2PyYnty

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SFWP @sfwp.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Don't miss out on listening to @katewriterly.bsky.social as she discusses her upcoming anthology, ROOM OF WONDERS, on KSFR FM! Listen here: buff.ly/B9jODtW Preorder ROOM OF WONDERS: NEW PERSPECTIVES ON HOME BIRTHS here: bit.ly/4nyFCFG

SFWP @sfwp.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

ICYMI, Betsy James - author of PRACTICING TO BE LIGHTNING - recently sat down to do an interview with @deborahkalb.bsky.social! Read the full Q&A interview here: buff.ly/PWFf3HE Start reading PRACTICING TO BE LIGHTNING here: buff.ly/sO2GGwJ

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SFWP @sfwp.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

With six months until the release of THE FALLING WOMAN, the second installment to @stepheneoannou.bsky.social's Nicholas Bishop Mysteries, that gives you plenty of time to read (or reread) AFTER PEARL! Get AFTER PEARL and preorder THE FALLING WOMAN here: buff.ly/IqnP2SS

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SFWP @sfwp.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

On this #FlashbackFriday, we're revisiting @kenyonreview.bsky.social's interview with @aabalaskovits.bsky.social as they discuss her collection of #fractured #fairytales, STRANGE FOLK YOU'LL NEVER MEET! Watch the full interview here: buff.ly/Iu32Qu9 Get STRANGE FOLK here: buff.ly/WoWpj8a

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SFWP @sfwp.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

The well-loved #FoundFamilyTrope meets the classic #Roadtrip adventure in @lindalenhoff.bsky.social's novel, *YOUR ACTUAL LIFE MAY VARY! #ShopSmall and grab a copy of *YOUR ACTUAL LIFE MAY VARY from our online store right here: bit.ly/4fQa2Oi

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SFWP @sfwp.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

From #shortstorycollections, to #memoirs, #essaycollections and more, we want to read your manuscripts for the 2026 Literary Awards Program with judge @nikeshaelise.bsky.social! Make sure to review all guidelines prior to submitting right here: buff.ly/aLfgc41

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SFWP @sfwp.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

With praise from Mary Grimm - author of STEALING TIME - GOLDEN HEART PARADE by @josephholt.bsky.social is for those who love to root for the misfits and underdogs. Get GOLDEN HEART PARADE right here: buff.ly/OxPoOI9

SFWP @sfwp.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

We still have ARCS (Advanced Readers Copies) for books by @stepheneoannou.bsky.social, @ericakent.bsky.social, Betsy James, and @laurencjohnson.bsky.social. Don't forget to fill out our Google Form to get FREE ARCS of our titles right here: buff.ly/0cYr7gb

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SFWP @sfwp.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

There's still time to sign up for @taracampbell.bsky.social's in-person workshop course, "A Little Weird Goes A Long Way" on 9/26 from 10-1pm PT, hosted by @hugohouse.bsky.social! Register here: buff.ly/phqImXx Dive into Tara's #scifi novel, CITY OF DANCING GARGOYLES: buff.ly/Ki282kg

SFWP @sfwp.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Listen to @ericakent.bsky.social - author of BLACK DOG - as she talks about her debut novel, and turning the usual recovery narrative on its head in this interview with Shelley Irwin from @wgvupublicmedia.bsky.social! Listen here: buff.ly/dNjWm2B Get BLACK DOG here: buff.ly/GgWV1fu