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Alaina Erdell - DIDN'T SEE THAT COMING out September 1st! @alainaerdell.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

It's here! Available on Kindle Unlimited, e-book, or paperback. Don't miss Rebecca and Allison navigate a shot at a second chance. wlw books | sapphic books | sapphic romance | sapphic romance books Thanks to @toniloganauthor.bsky.social for the graphic!

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Bywater Books @bywaterbooks.bsky.social · 16/04/2026

🏳️‍🌈❤️🎧 🏳️‍🌈❤️🎧 🏳️‍🌈❤️🎧🏳️‍🌈❤️🎧🏳️‍🌈❤️🎧 Big News, Audiobook Lovers! Get @virginiablack.bsky.social NO SHELTER BUT THE STARS for 60% OFF! Offer ends May 5th—don’t miss it! 👉 Click here to grab your copy now: loom.ly/vetG7p4 #BookSky #BookRecs #Audiobooks #QueerSciFi

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Rainbow Crate @rainbowcrate.bsky.social · 01/03/2026

Our March ✨ COSMICALLY QUEER ✨ crate is now available for new subscribers and one time purchases! 🏳️‍🌈 Our March books are No Shelter but the Stars by Virginia Black and Kestrel by Adrienne Lothy! 🧵 @virginiablack.bsky.social @adriennelothy.bsky.social

A graphic with a blue sky background and a red rocky landscape. In the background is a planet with a ring. At the top in a white font with a rainbow outline it reads “March Subscriptions Open Now!”. Below this is a translucent gray rectangle. In the rectangle is the March theme image with the cover of No Shelter But the Stars on the bottom left and the cover of Kestrel on the bottom right. Both book covers are outlined in a rainbow frame.

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Rainbow Crate @rainbowcrate.bsky.social · 01/02/2026

🪐 BOOK 1 for March is No Shelter But the Stars by Virginia Black! When Kyran and Davia are marooned together on an inhospitable planet, they must learn to navigate divergent backgrounds and cultural experiences to survive. @virginiablack.bsky.social @bywaterbooks.bsky.social

The theme image with a transparent rainbow overlay. On the left side is the original cover of No Shelter But the Stars. On the right is listed the special features for the book as listed in the main body text of this post. Under the list it reads "stay tuned to our social media and mailing list for more information including content warnings!".

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Rainbow Crate @rainbowcrate.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

🌈 Hey Reading Rainbows! It’s time for our first artist reveal for the March Cosmically Queer crate! First up is Victoria (@/Diabolical_Victorian_Cat) who illustrated the endpapers for No Shelter but the Stars by Virginia Black @virginiablack.bsky.social 🧵

An artist reveal for one of the March books. A quartet of illustrations arranged in quadrants of the graphic. Surrounding the graphic is a purple-dark red ombre striped border. In the center it reads “Artist Spotlight: @diabolical_victorian_cat”. Artist Spotlight is in black font while the handle is in dark blue font.

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Alaina Erdell - DIDN'T SEE THAT COMING out September 1st! @alainaerdell.bsky.social · 01/01/2026

I'm starting 2026 with a new book release! Brooke Takes Queen is now available from BOLD STROKES BOOKS. Head to the link in the Comments for all your sapphic ice queen, opposites attract, workplace romance needs.

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Virginia Black Writes @virginiablack.bsky.social · 08/12/2025

This woman has been in our home and is now separated from her children and detained hours from home. If you can help, please donate, no matter how much. gofund.me/b9ecbb7ff

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Milena McKay 👠 @reallymckay.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

Magdalene, Neve, Vivian, and friends had quite a year and The Fairy Light Collection documents all their adventures! Please be advised that most of these adventures are of a VERY SPICY 🌶️ nature 😏 Also DO NOT read in public 🥵 mybook.to/FairyLightCo... The Fairy Light Collection is OUT NOW!

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Virginia Black Writes @virginiablack.bsky.social · 04/12/2025

DEADLINE EXTENDED to 1/10/2026! Have your short story published alongside best-selling sapphic authors. Sapphire Books and Olivia Travel take readers on a journey from friends to steamy in this anthology that explores the spark of romance ignited while traveling. www.olivia.com/explore-trip...

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Virginia Black Writes @virginiablack.bsky.social · 19/11/2025

@okbjgm.bsky.social just watched #TwilightOfTheWolf WHY ARE YOU SO GOOD OMG absolutely RIVETING (I know. I'm totally fangirling. Met you once at a party & was a dork. I promise if we meet again, I will speak normally w/ the respect you deserve. 😆)

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Virginia Black Writes @virginiablack.bsky.social · 18/11/2025

Today's the day! INCENDIANT, audiobook narrated by Trei Taylor, available everywhere! www.amazon.com/dp/B0FHHX8MDP

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Virginia Black Writes @virginiablack.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

The clock is ticking! Get your short story published alongside best-selling sapphic authors. Sapphire Books and Olivia Travel invite you to submit your stories for the attached Anthology Call. Deadline is 12/1/2025! www.olivia.com/explore-trip...

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Virginia Black Writes @virginiablack.bsky.social · 04/11/2025

HEY, WRITERS! Get your short story published alongside best-selling sapphic authors. Sapphire Books and Olivia Travel invite you to submit your stories for the attached Anthology Call. Deadline is 12/1/2025! www.olivia.com/explore-trip...

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Virginia Black Writes @virginiablack.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

ONE DAY ONLY! You absolutely NEED this one of a kind collection. Not to be missed, and for only $3.99! (And if you're a JOAN OF CROWS fan, a certain vampire First's origin story is waiting for you in this book drop!))

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Virginia Black Writes @virginiablack.bsky.social · 22/10/2025

WEDNESDAY! Join me and Sarah Bunger as we talk about INCENDIANT. Be sure to RSVP here: www.sellwoodcommunityhouse.org/adult-senior...

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Virginia Black Writes @virginiablack.bsky.social · 19/10/2025

CORVALLIS! Let's hang on Firday for a night of story in support of community. Magic Barrell is almost here! (Get your tickets now!) www.eventbrite.com/e/the-magic-...?

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Virginia Black Writes @virginiablack.bsky.social · 15/10/2025

What's good, Ptown? I'm headed to Women's Week, so come see me in the following places!

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Virginia Black Writes @virginiablack.bsky.social · 14/10/2025

PDX! MARK YOUR CALENDARS! Come join me on Wed. Oct 22nd as I chat with Sarah Bunger about all things INCENDIANT at Sellwood Community House! Be sure to register before the event: www.sellwoodcommunityhouse.org/adult-senior...

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Virginia Black Writes @virginiablack.bsky.social · 08/10/2025

Look, I'm not a praying type of person, but we're all sending St Dolly some mojo/juju/whatnot, right?

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Virginia Black Writes @virginiablack.bsky.social · 07/10/2025

Because we must. We must stand up, however we can.

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Virginia Black Writes @virginiablack.bsky.social · 07/10/2025

Hey, Portland! Come join us on Wednesday, Oct 22nd for war witchy good time!

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Virginia Black Writes @virginiablack.bsky.social · 02/10/2025

JUST A FEW HOURS LEFT! Get your October started right with war witches spellcrafting against vampires! #October #QueerHalloween #SapphicParanormal

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Virginia Black Writes @virginiablack.bsky.social · 01/10/2025

HOW IT STARTED. Get the story that started it all - the CONSECRATED GROUND ebook is only $3.99 today!

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Virginia Black Writes @virginiablack.bsky.social · 27/09/2025

My new lord and savior. #Florence+TheMachine

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Virginia Black Writes @virginiablack.bsky.social · 20/09/2025

The clock is ticking! Get registered NOW for tomorrow's book club and Q&A event!

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Virginia Black Writes @virginiablack.bsky.social · 18/09/2025

REMEMBER TO SIGN UP! Better yet, sign up now! 😉

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Bywater Books @bywaterbooks.bsky.social · 14/09/2025

Check it out! 👇👇👇👇

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Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social · 14/09/2025

this is, hands down, the best video I've seen on men's influencer content and it's not close either

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Virginia Black Writes @virginiablack.bsky.social · 12/09/2025

HEY, WRITERS! Have your short story published alongside best-selling sapphic authors. Sapphire Books and Olivia Travel invite you to submit your stories for the attached Anthology Call. What an opportunity! www.olivia.com/explore-trip...

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The Lesbian Review @thelesbianreview.com · 05/09/2025

“Ready?” Joan wasn’t nervous. A simple handfasting was an everyday event. Were her hands clammy? @virginiablack.bsky.social @bywaterbooks.bsky.social @taramdscott.bsky.social

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Virginia Black Writes @virginiablack.bsky.social · 03/09/2025

Check out this review of INCENDIANT! Thanks @thelesbianreview.com for the high praise!

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John Scalzi @scalzi.com · 25/08/2025

Someone just tried to mock/shame me for my love for KPop Demon Hunters and my thought to that is, you wanna get wild? Okay I'll show you wild youtu.be/QGsevnbItdU (Also I blocked the dude)

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Virginia Black Writes @virginiablack.bsky.social · 24/08/2025

Powerful witches. Ferocious vampires. A looming threat terrorizing the land. Joan Matthews and Leigh Phan can't keep their secret forever. INCENDIANT from @bywaterbooks.bsky.social bywaterbooks.com/product/inde...

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