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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 13/10/2026

This Halloween, pick up a book that is "sinister, gothic and terrifying." Sommarstuga: available in Hard Cover, Paperback and Kindle. whimsillusion.com/bookshelf/buy-som…

A scary woman with a snake advertising Sommarstuga as Sinister, Gothic and Horrifying

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 12/10/2026

Interested in Wake. Sign-up now to receive updates, news, and be the first to pre-order the book!

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

We're only 4 weeks away from the debut of CaZo Dance Theatre's Bloody Mary Returns, the sequel to 2019s Bloody Mary and its subsequent prequel, Coven. Performed live at the Tempe Center for the Arts on November 6 and 7, 2026. Get your tickets now at cazodance.com before Bloody Mary seeks her

Bloody Mary surrounded by her dark minions and the title Bloody MAry Returns Live at Tempe Center for the Arts November 6 and 7

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Whatever you do, don't read Threads (not the Meta social media X knock-off; the meta novel written by Bryan Caron)! It seems, based on this article, the skin of people who read it melts off. Which is weird, because we never saw that happen in our test readings. But, it's happening, so, please, for t

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Wake, book 1 in the Maelstrom trilogy, and the debut novel from Jessica DeLand, doesn't go on sale until February 23, 2027, but we've got the cover reveal in 5... 4... 3... 2... 1....

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

The paperback for The Lost, Leah Simmons' dystopian, grounded reimagining of Peter Pan lore, hits next Tuesday, October 13, 2026. But you can still get your copy now. Pre-Order for just $13.95. whimsillusion.com/bookshelf/the-lost

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

It's been a slow (slow) slog for our Young Author's Mentorship campaign, but we have faith we can still reach our ultimate goal of 1000 books in 100 days. We have a dozen books on hand in various formats, and each sale counts toward our goal. Get a great book and help a young author reach their drea

1000 books in 100 days showcasing all of the books by format category

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Jessica DeLand - Author (WAKE Coming Feb 2027) @delandjessica.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Just submitted my front matter/bio to my publisher for WAKE. 🙈 Oh my gosh, it's actually happening! I've been gone for a while, so TLDR, my debut novel's getting published in February through Phoenix Moirai & @whimsillusion.bsky.social, pitch below Getting so nervous! 😱 #WritingCommunity

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

We're still working out some minor details, but in two weeks, on October 7, we will be ready to unveil the official cover for Jessica DeLand's debut young adult novel, Wake!

The title Wake with the text cover reveal 10-7-26

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Do you love portal adventures? Secret organizations? Dystopian worlds? Sacrifice? Space Pirates? The you'll love what Phoenix Moirai and Whimsillusion have to offer! Find your next favorite read at whimsillusion.com/bookshelf and help us mentor a young writer by reaching our goal of 1000 boo

A list of ideas and genres asking if you love them, then go to whimsillusion.

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

What would Krystal from KG Russells's new devilishly witchy novel, Sweet Witchteen do? She would follow Kari's advice and immediately buy this tile shirt, announcing the veil will be opened Halloween 2027. whimsillusion.com/open-the-veil-swe…

The sweet witchteen title shirt emblazoned in fire

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

New reviews came in over the weekend for Amanda Linnemeyer's speculative thriller, Hollow Daggers. "The author spins the tale of a secret society full of plot twists, mystery and adventure!" (Brenda); "Absolutely loved this. So worth the read." (Sheri). Join the Cupids in their intrepid adventure. O

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Hollow Daggers, by Amanda Linnemeyer, joins an continually growing library of fantastical, whimsical, humorous, harrowing, horrifying, sciencey and meta-loving books around. Buying a copy now (through December 1, 2026) helps us reach our goal of 1,000 books in 100 days so that a young author can be

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

What does love mean to you? Find love among the pages of a book at whimsillusion.com

A young couple nearly kissing with the word Love.

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

This is Lexa: "I create whole worlds with the tip of a pen. I birth dozens upon hundreds of people to live lives that I control. I breathe life into adventure and kill with impunity. I am a f#$%ing writer with no control over my own f#$%ing life." Read Threads, by Bryan Caron, but do so at your own

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Our campaign to sell 1000 books in 100 days is off to a slow start, but we've still got plenty of time to meet our goal and start the young author mentorship program sooner rather than later! whimsillusion.com/bookshelf.

young boy in front of a typewriter thinking of ships with the text may this boys dreams come true to promote the 1000 days 100 books campaign.

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Last day to get 15% off your official Hollow Daggers t-shirt with the purchase of the Hollow Daggers Hard Cover novel. Only at whimsillusion.com/bookshelf/hollow-daggers

Labor Day sale for Hollow Daggers shirt when novel is bought.

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Are you itching to be terrified? Get terrified at whimsillusion.com.

A youyng woman walking into a dark forest with the word Terror.

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Reviews are pouring in for Hollow Daggers and they are all singing the praises for Amanda Linnemeyer's unique speculative thriller! Find out where all the love comes from now! whimsillusion.com/bookshelf/hollow-…

Several quotes from reviewers of Hollow Daggers by Amanda Linnemeyer

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

LABOR DAY SPECIAL! Get 15% off the official Hollow Daggers shirt when you purchase Hollow Daggers in hard cover! One Week Only! Now through September 7. whimsillusion.com/hollow-daggers-ha…

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

As long as a book lives, it can earn rave reviews. Case in point: this brand new review for Bryan Caron's 2013 sci-fi space adventure, Jaxxa Rakala: The Search. "Bryan Caron expertly weaves emotionally-packed family life into cosmic stakes while expanding the universe into something imaginative and

A new review for Bryan Caron's Jaxxa Rakala: The Search

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

Which of our books does this quote come from?

A slightly bloodied background with the text: Then she became very still. Well, she said. F---.

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

WRITERS, AUTHORS, and everyone in between. Good news; we've received some great entries into the Whimsillusion Project, but we're looking for a few more still. If you wanted to enter (or if this is your first time seeing this), head over to whimsillusionproject.com, get your seven mandatory

Deadline extended to August 31 for the Whimsillusion Project.

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

"A. Linnemeyer is an author to watch!" — N.K. Brown (Goodreads Review) We couldn't agree more! Check out her newest speculative thriller, Hollow Daggers (whimsillusion.com/bookshelf/hollow-…). And when you're done enjoying that, get a copy of the first edition of her debut novel, Symb

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

Phoenix Moirai is taking the next few months to do a little reorganizing to better support our publications and authors. This means we do not have any new books scheduled for release in 2026. But don't fret! 2027 is going to be huge! We've got five releases set for 2027, including Jessica Deland's W

The Social Media images for Whimsillusion's upcoming 2027 releases, including Wake, Of the Night, The Antarctic Dream, and Sweet Witchteen

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Clap if you believe in fairies! That's right, the paperback edition of Leah Simmon's Peter Pan sci-fi reimagining, The Lost, is on it's way October 13. Pre-Order your copy now! whimsillusion.com/bookshelf/the-lost

The Lost cover with a pre-order announcement for the paperback

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

Part of the mission of Phoenix Moirai and Whimsillusion is to help authors wherever we can. This is why we are aiming to start a Young Author Mentorship, where we provide a young, aspiring author between the ages of 12 and 18 a chance to be mentored by a published author and have their manuscript pu

The covers of all of Whimsillusions books surround the text 1000 books 100 days and Young Author Mentorship

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

We apologize for the blurriness of the image, but we saw this shot of a very familiar car we can't name for copyright purposes driving around town with what we can confirm is a Sweet Witchteen bumper sticker. This just proves that if you want to stop an otherworldly demon, you just may need some wis

An image of a familiar car with the Sweet Witchteen bumper sticker.

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

Now that you've fallen in love with Hollow Daggers, show your love with this incredible unisex logo t-shirt! whimsillusion.com/hollow-daggers-lo…

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Leah from South Dakota @leahfromsd.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

This is a good point, I DON'T post enough about my book that I'm super proud of and that you can buy through a small indie press instead of giving money to Amazon: whimsillusion.com/bookshelf/th...

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Buy The Lost by Leah Simmons

Wendy Darling wakes up alone n the Darling Compound (NVR-LND46) to open this dystopian reimagining of the Peter Pan story, The Lost.

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

GIVEAWAY ALERT! Enter the Hollow Daggers giveaway on Goodreads through August 31 for your chance at getting your hands on one of three free hard covers! www.goodreads.com/giveaway/show/448…

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

Hollow Daggers, Amanda Linnemeyer's new speculative thriller, hits stores TODAY! Get 15% off today only at whimsillusion.com/bookshelf/hollow-daggers.

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

Who is Grayland? Where did he come from? What does he want? Find out in Year of the Songbird, by Bryan Caron. whimsillusion.com/bookshelf/buy-yea…

The image of a smoking cowboy in shadow with the text who is Grayland and Year of the Songbird

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

Many have asked - What is speculative fiction? Simple: it's any genre of fiction that is based in a modern reality (or a consensus reality) that also includes futuristic, supernatural, or fantastical elements in some way. Our upcoming release, Hollow Daggers, is a speculative thriller, as it is a c

A fantastical portal with the hollow daggers cover inside and the words what is speculative fiction?

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

Which of our published novels is this line from? whimsillusion.com/bookshelf

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

Only one week left to get your FREE Hollow Dagger temporary tattoos! Hollow Daggers, the new speculative thriller from Amanda Linnemeyer, arrives wherever books are sold August 18. whimsillusion.com/bookshelf/hollow-…

Pic of Hollow Dagger cover with the word One Week Until the Organization is exposed.

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

What's in a name? What is Symbiotes? And more importantly, how did Hollow Daggers come about? Find out alongside Saffron Asteria as she interviews Hollow Daggers author Amanda Linnemeyer. Then, pick up your copy of what's being called "a top-notch read!" www.youtube.com/watch?v=_WUxU9WDFw8

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 08/08/2026

Review are slowly trickling in with four FIVE-STAR reviews thus far. Pick up your copy of this incredible speculative crime thriller, that everyone is saying is "a top-notch read!" whimsillusion.com/bookshelf/hollow-…

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

BOOK IT! This Friday, join Saffron Asteria as she welcomes Amanda Linnemeyer, author of the upcoming thriller, Hollow Daggers, on BOOKED. www.youtube.com/live/_WUxU9WDFw8?si…

Cover for Booked episode with Amanda Linnemeyer

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

Most Hollow Dagger agents are part of one Order within the organization. Meet Cori, one of, if not the only, agent who is part of every Order. Does this make Cori the Hollow Daggers' most dangerous weapon? And what do they do when her sister goes missing and she believes the Daggers had something to

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

NEW APPAREL ALERT!! Three new shirts have hit the Whimsillusion store: • Sweet Witchteen Logo Teaser: Open the Veil Halloween 2027. • Hollow Daggers Cupid Logo • Writer Series (#3): Be Kind—You do not want to be written into my next novel. Check them out at whimsillusion.com/apparel/shirts

Shot of three shirts with a young woman looking at her phone.

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

Meet Baz, a Cupid for the Hollow Daggers organization. After a job suddenly goes awry, his mind begins to fracture as previous identities begin to intrude among his thoughts. His only saving grace is teaming up with Cori to find her sister and discover who the Hollow Daggers really are. Can he do wh

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

Ready to become a Hollow Dagger? Now you can with these exclusive temporary tattoos. Pre-Order the Hardcover of Hollow Daggers at whimsillusion.com/bookshelf/hollow-daggers and you'll get one of these temporary tattoos absolutely FREE!

Pics of the Cupid and Smoker tattoos with the text pre-order the hardcover of Hollow Daggers and receive a free temporary tattoo

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

Still contemplating pre-ordering your copy of Amanda Linnemeyer's Hollow Daggers? — "Overall, this was a top-notch read! I enjoyed the mystery, humor, and romance, but especially the characters and the unique premise. If secret organizations, elaborate disguises, found family, and slow-burn romance

Hollow Dagger cover image with a review from Joy Shaw

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

BOOK IT! This Friday, join Saffron Asteria as she welcomes Amanda Linnemeyer, author of the upcoming thriller, Hollow Daggers, on BOOKED. www.youtube.com/live/_WUxU9WDFw8?si…

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

What order of the #HollowDaggers would you be placed? A Priest is a spy used in tandem with Bouncers to secure confessions to use as blackmail (and to warrant assignments to Smokers). Are you a Priest?

Hollow Daggers Priest tattoo with the text Are you a Priest?

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

What order of the #HollowDaggers would you be placed? A Postman is an agent who deliver messages, threats, and Pharmacist drugs (and sometimes work specialized jobs providing public, political messages). Are you a Postman?

Hollow Daggers Postman tattoo with the text Are you a Postman?

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Whimsillusion @whimsillusion.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

What order of the #HollowDaggers would you be placed? A Pharmacist is an agent that makes unique drugs tailored specifically for the specific needs of the organization (and can't be found or purchased anywhere outside of the Hollow Daggers). Are you a Pharmacist?

Hollow Daggers Pharmacist tattoo with the text Are you a Pharmacist?

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