Amy S. Kaufman
@askaufman.bsky.social
author & medieval scholar | rep. by @sambfarkas.bsky.social
THE TRAITOR OF SHERWOOD FOREST is out now with Penguin Books!
Order links & more at https://linktr.ee/amyskaufman
THE TRAITOR OF SHERWOOD FOREST is out now with Penguin Books!
Order links & more at https://linktr.ee/amyskaufman
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Amy S. Kaufman
@askaufman.bsky.social
· Apr 29
ROBIN HOOD IS FINALLY HERE! 🦊🏹
It's publication day for THE TRAITOR OF SHERWOOD FOREST! If you're ready for a dark, twisty version of the Robin Hood legend, rich with medieval history and told through a woman's eyes, today is the day!
www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/739965...
It's publication day for THE TRAITOR OF SHERWOOD FOREST! If you're ready for a dark, twisty version of the Robin Hood legend, rich with medieval history and told through a woman's eyes, today is the day!
www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/739965...
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Listen to @eshanisurya.bsky.social discuss the path to her debut novel, RAVISHING, over on the Debutiful podcast feed!
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/r...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/6IF9...
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/r...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/6IF9...
November 13, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Listen to @eshanisurya.bsky.social discuss the path to her debut novel, RAVISHING, over on the Debutiful podcast feed!
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/r...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/6IF9...
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/r...
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/6IF9...
I'll be at Riffraff PVD in a few hours! Hope to see you there!
Amy S. Kaufman reading from THE TRAITOR OF SHERWOOD FOREST, in conversation with Alexander Moffett
An immersive, sultry, heart-pounding historical reimagining of the Robin Hood ba...
riffraffevents.eventcalendarapp.com
November 9, 2025 at 7:01 PM
I'll be at Riffraff PVD in a few hours! Hope to see you there!
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IT'S HERE AND IT'S GORGEOUS??!!!!
We're ecstatic to share the cover reveal for the Vows & Valor Trilogy sequel, IN THE NAME OF PRIDE (January 27, 2026).
Cover designer: David Gardias
ARC sign ups are now OPEN for our series. Head to the link in our bio to sign up today!
We're ecstatic to share the cover reveal for the Vows & Valor Trilogy sequel, IN THE NAME OF PRIDE (January 27, 2026).
Cover designer: David Gardias
ARC sign ups are now OPEN for our series. Head to the link in our bio to sign up today!
November 5, 2025 at 1:40 PM
IT'S HERE AND IT'S GORGEOUS??!!!!
We're ecstatic to share the cover reveal for the Vows & Valor Trilogy sequel, IN THE NAME OF PRIDE (January 27, 2026).
Cover designer: David Gardias
ARC sign ups are now OPEN for our series. Head to the link in our bio to sign up today!
We're ecstatic to share the cover reveal for the Vows & Valor Trilogy sequel, IN THE NAME OF PRIDE (January 27, 2026).
Cover designer: David Gardias
ARC sign ups are now OPEN for our series. Head to the link in our bio to sign up today!
This interview was so much fun! Thanks @tarotinterviews.com for the reading and the chat!
Finbarre caught up with Amy S. Kaufman
@askaufman.bsky.social Author of The Traitor of Sherwood Forest (Penguin, 2025) and co-author of The Devil’s Historians, Amy joined Tarot DMs to talk about leaving academia behind and rewriting the Robin Hood legend.
#tarot #booksky #writer #myth #folklore
@askaufman.bsky.social Author of The Traitor of Sherwood Forest (Penguin, 2025) and co-author of The Devil’s Historians, Amy joined Tarot DMs to talk about leaving academia behind and rewriting the Robin Hood legend.
#tarot #booksky #writer #myth #folklore
Chat #11 - Amy S. Kaufman
"Find your fellow weirdos"
www.tarotdms.com
November 6, 2025 at 3:20 PM
This interview was so much fun! Thanks @tarotinterviews.com for the reading and the chat!
Boston talk is today, 5pm, Northeastern U!
Boston and Providence, I'm on my way! 📚💙
Book talk in Boston, Nov. 5, Northeastern U:
calendar.northeastern.edu/event/book-t...
Reading in Providence, Nov. 9, Riffraff bookstore & bar: riffraffevents.eventcalendarapp.com/amy-kaufman-...
Book talk in Boston, Nov. 5, Northeastern U:
calendar.northeastern.edu/event/book-t...
Reading in Providence, Nov. 9, Riffraff bookstore & bar: riffraffevents.eventcalendarapp.com/amy-kaufman-...
November 5, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Boston talk is today, 5pm, Northeastern U!
Boston and Providence, I'm on my way! 📚💙
Book talk in Boston, Nov. 5, Northeastern U:
calendar.northeastern.edu/event/book-t...
Reading in Providence, Nov. 9, Riffraff bookstore & bar: riffraffevents.eventcalendarapp.com/amy-kaufman-...
Book talk in Boston, Nov. 5, Northeastern U:
calendar.northeastern.edu/event/book-t...
Reading in Providence, Nov. 9, Riffraff bookstore & bar: riffraffevents.eventcalendarapp.com/amy-kaufman-...
November 3, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Boston and Providence, I'm on my way! 📚💙
Book talk in Boston, Nov. 5, Northeastern U:
calendar.northeastern.edu/event/book-t...
Reading in Providence, Nov. 9, Riffraff bookstore & bar: riffraffevents.eventcalendarapp.com/amy-kaufman-...
Book talk in Boston, Nov. 5, Northeastern U:
calendar.northeastern.edu/event/book-t...
Reading in Providence, Nov. 9, Riffraff bookstore & bar: riffraffevents.eventcalendarapp.com/amy-kaufman-...
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Thank you @debutiful.bsky.social!!
Here are the 8 best debuts we read that are publishing in November! Featuring titles from @himymcraig.bsky.social, @eshanisurya.bsky.social, and more!
Learn more about them 👉 debutiful.net/2025/11/03/8...
Learn more about them 👉 debutiful.net/2025/11/03/8...
November 3, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Thank you @debutiful.bsky.social!!
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Reposted by Amy S. Kaufman
Seattle, looking for the perfect book as a holiday gift? Come to the Phinney Center for the Holiday Bookfest, Sat 22 November: a mellow afternoon with 28 local authors, like me, who would love to chat and sign your books.
Holiday Bookfest!
Want to buy some lovely books as holiday gifts? Want to meet 28 local authors in a mellow afternoon local bookfest? Then the Seattle Holiday Bookfest, 22 November is for you!
nicolagriffith.com
October 30, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Seattle, looking for the perfect book as a holiday gift? Come to the Phinney Center for the Holiday Bookfest, Sat 22 November: a mellow afternoon with 28 local authors, like me, who would love to chat and sign your books.
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VANTHOLOGY is here!
From misty seawalls to far-flung worlds, Vanthology gathers original short fiction from the Vancouver Genre Writers community.
If you love discovering new voices and fresh blends of genre, Vanthology belongs on your shelf.
Get your copy now: mybook.to/vanthology
From misty seawalls to far-flung worlds, Vanthology gathers original short fiction from the Vancouver Genre Writers community.
If you love discovering new voices and fresh blends of genre, Vanthology belongs on your shelf.
Get your copy now: mybook.to/vanthology
October 29, 2025 at 7:57 PM
VANTHOLOGY is here!
From misty seawalls to far-flung worlds, Vanthology gathers original short fiction from the Vancouver Genre Writers community.
If you love discovering new voices and fresh blends of genre, Vanthology belongs on your shelf.
Get your copy now: mybook.to/vanthology
From misty seawalls to far-flung worlds, Vanthology gathers original short fiction from the Vancouver Genre Writers community.
If you love discovering new voices and fresh blends of genre, Vanthology belongs on your shelf.
Get your copy now: mybook.to/vanthology
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Pssst, help me reach queer book clubs about Hearth Witch!
October 27, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Pssst, help me reach queer book clubs about Hearth Witch!
This is going to be SO good!! Out today!
Today I'm officially a published author!!!!!!! 😭 😭 😭
October 28, 2025 at 11:38 PM
This is going to be SO good!! Out today!
Surprise! Canadians are just as obsessed with Robin Hood as everybody else is!
Sherwood Forest...Canada?
A surprise trip to the Greenwood on Vancouver Island
substack.com
October 24, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Surprise! Canadians are just as obsessed with Robin Hood as everybody else is!
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My historical fantasy is now available everywhere ebooks are sold! If you like sapphic yearning, original magic systems, very French books, and LOTS of family drama, this is for you ❤️
(For audiobook enthusiasts, the audiobook is coming soon and available for preorders/presaves!) #Fantasy #BookSky
(For audiobook enthusiasts, the audiobook is coming soon and available for preorders/presaves!) #Fantasy #BookSky
October 24, 2025 at 5:52 PM
We're still orange bannering and the ebook is still on sale! 🎉🏹
It's an orange banner day for The Traitor of Sherwood Forest thanks to a kindle sale! If you don't have a copy yet, you can grab it right now for $1.99!
*The sale is US only. :cries in Canada:
www.amazon.com/Traitor-Sher...
*The sale is US only. :cries in Canada:
www.amazon.com/Traitor-Sher...
October 23, 2025 at 8:59 PM
We're still orange bannering and the ebook is still on sale! 🎉🏹
Reposted by Amy S. Kaufman
Reposted by Amy S. Kaufman
King River Life Magazine is doing a giveaway for a copy of AN AMATEUR WITCH'S GUIDE TO MURDER! Details in this wonderful review: kingsriverlife.com/10/18/an-ama...
An Amateur Witch's Guide to Murder By K. Valentin: Review/Giveaway
by Sarah ErwinMateo Borrero has a bit of a problem – his bruja mother (who is currently missing) trapped a demon in his body when he was born. Yet his own mother told him never, ever to use magic. Liv...
kingsriverlife.com
October 19, 2025 at 11:46 PM
King River Life Magazine is doing a giveaway for a copy of AN AMATEUR WITCH'S GUIDE TO MURDER! Details in this wonderful review: kingsriverlife.com/10/18/an-ama...
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Incredible and wild news that RAVISHING got a 2nd starred review! Thank you so much @ala-booklist.bsky.social!
October 20, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Incredible and wild news that RAVISHING got a 2nd starred review! Thank you so much @ala-booklist.bsky.social!
It's an orange banner day for The Traitor of Sherwood Forest thanks to a kindle sale! If you don't have a copy yet, you can grab it right now for $1.99!
*The sale is US only. :cries in Canada:
www.amazon.com/Traitor-Sher...
*The sale is US only. :cries in Canada:
www.amazon.com/Traitor-Sher...
October 20, 2025 at 4:22 PM
It's an orange banner day for The Traitor of Sherwood Forest thanks to a kindle sale! If you don't have a copy yet, you can grab it right now for $1.99!
*The sale is US only. :cries in Canada:
www.amazon.com/Traitor-Sher...
*The sale is US only. :cries in Canada:
www.amazon.com/Traitor-Sher...
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"As women are made into myths, we create worlds where myths are made into women once again."
Author @maddiesmartinez.bsky.social (The Maiden and Her Monster) discusses golems, lady knights, and Medieval Romanticism:
Author @maddiesmartinez.bsky.social (The Maiden and Her Monster) discusses golems, lady knights, and Medieval Romanticism:
Lady Golem and the Lady Knight: Medieval Revival, Romance, and Resistance - Reactor
Maddie Martinez discusses the growing trend of Lady Knights and Golems
reactormag.com
October 20, 2025 at 4:06 PM
"As women are made into myths, we create worlds where myths are made into women once again."
Author @maddiesmartinez.bsky.social (The Maiden and Her Monster) discusses golems, lady knights, and Medieval Romanticism:
Author @maddiesmartinez.bsky.social (The Maiden and Her Monster) discusses golems, lady knights, and Medieval Romanticism:
One of the best things about the debut experience is talking to my fellow debuts! Thanks so much for the interview, @path2pub.bsky.social!
An Inside Look Into Debut Year With Amy Kaufman
The 2025 Debut Year is coming to an end, and so Path2pub is starting an interview series on the experience 2025 authors have had so far! This is to give aspiring authors an inside look into v…
path2pub.wordpress.com
October 17, 2025 at 5:27 PM
One of the best things about the debut experience is talking to my fellow debuts! Thanks so much for the interview, @path2pub.bsky.social!
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Very excited to announce that next month's Boston tour is now a Boston and Providence tour! You can catch me at the very cool Riffraff Bookstore & Bar in Providence, RI on November 9th! Details here:
Amy Kaufman reading from THE TRAITOR OF SHERWOOD FOREST, in conversation with Alexander Moffett
An immersive, sultry, heart-pounding historical reimagining of the Robin Hood ba...
riffraffevents.eventcalendarapp.com
October 14, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Very excited to announce that next month's Boston tour is now a Boston and Providence tour! You can catch me at the very cool Riffraff Bookstore & Bar in Providence, RI on November 9th! Details here:
Very excited to announce that next month's Boston tour is now a Boston and Providence tour! You can catch me at the very cool Riffraff Bookstore & Bar in Providence, RI on November 9th! Details here:
Amy Kaufman reading from THE TRAITOR OF SHERWOOD FOREST, in conversation with Alexander Moffett
An immersive, sultry, heart-pounding historical reimagining of the Robin Hood ba...
riffraffevents.eventcalendarapp.com
October 14, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Very excited to announce that next month's Boston tour is now a Boston and Providence tour! You can catch me at the very cool Riffraff Bookstore & Bar in Providence, RI on November 9th! Details here:
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I'm finalizing the lit panels soon, so get your ideas in asap!
Magical ConFusion (Jan 30 - Feb 1, 2026) still has room on the schedule for panels! If you have a topic or idea you would like to discuss or see discussed, follow this link!
2026.confusionsf.org/suggest-a-pa...
#ConFusion2026 #MagicalConFusion #SciFiConvention #ConFusionSF #ConFusionMI
2026.confusionsf.org/suggest-a-pa...
#ConFusion2026 #MagicalConFusion #SciFiConvention #ConFusionSF #ConFusionMI
Suggest a Panel – ConFusion 2026: Magical ConFusion
2026.confusionsf.org
October 13, 2025 at 11:34 PM
I'm finalizing the lit panels soon, so get your ideas in asap!
This is a fun one! If you love dark retellings, gray characters, and alt history like THE TRAITOR OF SHERWOOD FOREST, read:
DARLING GIRL by @michalskiliz.bsky.social
THE BOOK OF GOTHEL by Mary McMyne
BLOOD SLAVES by @markusredmond.bsky.social
LIGHTBORNE by @hessephillips.com
DARLING GIRL by @michalskiliz.bsky.social
THE BOOK OF GOTHEL by Mary McMyne
BLOOD SLAVES by @markusredmond.bsky.social
LIGHTBORNE by @hessephillips.com
What books should people be reading if they enjoy yourself? Shout them out! #WritingPrompt
October 10, 2025 at 5:21 PM
This is a fun one! If you love dark retellings, gray characters, and alt history like THE TRAITOR OF SHERWOOD FOREST, read:
DARLING GIRL by @michalskiliz.bsky.social
THE BOOK OF GOTHEL by Mary McMyne
BLOOD SLAVES by @markusredmond.bsky.social
LIGHTBORNE by @hessephillips.com
DARLING GIRL by @michalskiliz.bsky.social
THE BOOK OF GOTHEL by Mary McMyne
BLOOD SLAVES by @markusredmond.bsky.social
LIGHTBORNE by @hessephillips.com