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J A Jensen
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Mystery/Thriller Writer (MWA Member), Horror Writer, (HWA Member), Private Eye Writers of America, He/Him Bookseller at Warwick’s. Rep by Cherry Weiner
Sounds of explosions and the roar of jets has forced a nervous Chihuahua and myself into the bedroom with an AC blasting and another episode of Neagley. We’re not fans of the Miramar Air Show. #chihuahua #rescuedog
September 26, 2026 at 8:11 PM
Happy Dolly Parton Day! Spread kindness and donate a book to children 📚🦋#dollyparton
September 25, 2026 at 1:29 PM
Net U.S. book sales rose 14% in July.

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September 23, 2026 at 7:04 PM
Finally got around to taming our bookcases. That meant also saying goodbye to so many great books that I read. The curse of a bookseller/writer. #homelibrary #bookcase #books
September 20, 2026 at 5:02 PM
How much it costs to support an author by recommending their books or reposting their posts. #writers
September 17, 2026 at 10:15 PM
Received my author’s copy of my latest anthology. It also includes an awesome story from my brother scribe Canyon Sanford.
September 17, 2026 at 3:58 AM
Today’s message to my fellow writers. #writing
September 16, 2026 at 3:05 PM
Never forget. #writer
September 15, 2026 at 2:17 PM
My new shirt from @boredwalk . Although, it’s more, write tipsy, edit forever. #writing #editing #writinglife
September 14, 2026 at 5:49 PM
The dead are cremated and properly mourned. Now, our adventurers descend into the dwarven mines in the latest chapter of, THE BOOK OF NOTHING AND EVERYTHING. #fantasy #serialfiction #chooseyourownadventure

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THE BOOK OF NOTHING AND EVERYTHING
(52 weeks of choices)
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September 14, 2026 at 12:04 PM
Like a little humor with your horror? You might like this flash fiction inspired by the weekly Friday Flash Fiction Prompts of @s-faxon.bsky.social .

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NEVER TRUST A DEMON
Flash Fiction
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September 14, 2026 at 12:16 AM
A non AI photo of my wife and I from the 80s.
September 11, 2026 at 10:41 PM
A continuing tragedy is that it seems only tragic events bring all Americans together. Honor the dead by being a better human.
September 11, 2026 at 1:36 PM
Total net book sales in June in the U.S. rose 11% over last June! Keep writing and keep reading. #books
September 10, 2026 at 6:20 PM
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Great con!
Imaginarium 2027 proudly announces the Scott Sigler Imaginarium Scholarship! Generously sponsored by #1 New York Times bestselling author and a founding father of podcasting, Scott Sigler! www.entertheimaginarium.com/the-scott-si...

#writingcommunity #filmmaking #creative @scottsigler.bsky.social
September 10, 2026 at 1:03 AM
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OH HEY the newsletter is coming out one week from today and for a change I thought, hey, what if I promoted it more than 48 hours in advance?

Being bold. Trying daring new things.

Here's a sign-up page. It shows up just once a month (cutting down on your inbox backlog) and it's completely free!
The Uncanny Cosmic Horror Zombie Almanac
More-or-less monthly updates on things from author Peter Clines
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September 8, 2026 at 5:44 PM
I said what I said. #writing #AI
September 7, 2026 at 7:43 PM
A Drabble based on the Friday Flash Fiction prompts of Sarah Faxon .

#drabble #shortstory

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GOING HOME
a Drabble
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September 6, 2026 at 1:41 AM
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📚 Allegory Volume 51 opens Nov. 1!

💰 $15/story
✍️ No firm word-count limit
⚡ Flash welcome
📖 Over 5K is a harder sell
🔄 Sim subs allowed
👻 SF, fantasy, horror & quirky fiction
🗓️ Deadline: Dec. 31

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September 3, 2026 at 7:30 PM
In the latest chapter of THE BOOK OF NOTHING AND EVERYTHING, our group encounters the remnants of unspeakable horror.

Remember, your vote decides what they do next. #fantasy #serialfiction

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September 2, 2026 at 3:07 PM
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Saying @mauricebroaddus.bsky.social and @chesyaburke.bsky.social is more than enough, but the table of contents is FUCKING STELLAR (pardon my French): Linda Addison, @tananarivedue.bsky.social, @victorlavalle.bsky.social, @pdjeliclark.bsky.social, @shereereneethomas.bsky.social, Wrath James White…
September 1, 2026 at 12:59 AM
We lost two icons for the Drag Queen community. Someone please cover Cher in bubble wrap. #theytookthewrong80yearold
August 26, 2026 at 5:15 PM
Jeeves wishes you and your dog a Happy International Dog Day 🐶#rescuedog #chihuahua
August 26, 2026 at 3:17 PM
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August 26, 2026 at 12:28 PM
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A good day to remind everyone that Dolly loved books. She gave millions upon millions of books to children. Folks who want to ban books and cut funding to libraries and book-related programs? We’re coming for you in the name of Dolly.
August 25, 2026 at 8:17 PM