Faye Snowden
@fayesnowden.bsky.social
Award-winning author of the southern gothic A Killing series mysteries. A Killing Breath due out March, 2026. Pre-orders open now!
Yes, they do! Check out my post on 7 Criminal Minds!
February 6, 2026 at 7:41 PM
Yes, they do! Check out my post on 7 Criminal Minds!
This. It’s a playbook they are following with concentration and intent. I can see their greedy, chubby little fingers on the page going line by line.
Our founders, though deeply flawed, understood that democracy requires an informed citizenry and a government accountable to it people. That’s why the press is the only profession protected by the Constitution. It’s also why autocrats and oligarchs seek to control and destroy it.
February 4, 2026 at 10:07 PM
This. It’s a playbook they are following with concentration and intent. I can see their greedy, chubby little fingers on the page going line by line.
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A Chicago-sized thanks to everyone who purchased a copy of Harriet's latest case! VERY grateful to Stephany Evans @runnersteph.bsky.social @kensingtonbooks.bsky.social @paulbradleycarr.bsky.social @sarahlacy.com @bestbookstore.bsky.social for believing there is a place for Harriet on bookshelves!
February 4, 2026 at 5:22 PM
A Chicago-sized thanks to everyone who purchased a copy of Harriet's latest case! VERY grateful to Stephany Evans @runnersteph.bsky.social @kensingtonbooks.bsky.social @paulbradleycarr.bsky.social @sarahlacy.com @bestbookstore.bsky.social for believing there is a place for Harriet on bookshelves!
Happy to learn that Publishers Weekly reviewed my upcoming book, A Killing Breath, and had good things to say! www.publishersweekly.com/9781787589728
A Killing Breath: A Raven Burns Tale by Faye Snowden
Snowden’s brooding third gothic mystery featuring Raven Burns (after A Killing Rain) finds the emotionally damaged Louisiana det...
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January 31, 2026 at 1:49 AM
Happy to learn that Publishers Weekly reviewed my upcoming book, A Killing Breath, and had good things to say! www.publishersweekly.com/9781787589728
We have arrived, and the destination is heartbreaking. This government…Lord have mercy. Hell is going to be hot for some but the wait for justice is much too long.
January 24, 2026 at 7:59 PM
We have arrived, and the destination is heartbreaking. This government…Lord have mercy. Hell is going to be hot for some but the wait for justice is much too long.
Writers will get this. I had a writing appointment today for 8 hours, and I managed to finish the day with the house still filthy. I am so proud!
January 18, 2026 at 2:40 AM
Writers will get this. I had a writing appointment today for 8 hours, and I managed to finish the day with the house still filthy. I am so proud!
So excited for this book to be out in March, 2026. Nervous as well! Please pre-order and make an author's dream come true. And it'll be a good read. I enjoyed writing it.
January 10, 2026 at 9:31 PM
So excited for this book to be out in March, 2026. Nervous as well! Please pre-order and make an author's dream come true. And it'll be a good read. I enjoyed writing it.
So excited for this book to be out in March, 2026. Nervous as well! Please pre-order and make an author's dream come true! And it'll be a good read. I enjoyed writing it.
January 10, 2026 at 9:25 PM
So excited for this book to be out in March, 2026. Nervous as well! Please pre-order and make an author's dream come true! And it'll be a good read. I enjoyed writing it.
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Members of Congress: stop posting online and APPEAR, PHYSICALLY on the steps of the Capitol to decry this unconstitutional violation of domestic & international law. SHOW THE PEOPLE the level of danger we are facing as a country.
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January 3, 2026 at 5:17 PM
Members of Congress: stop posting online and APPEAR, PHYSICALLY on the steps of the Capitol to decry this unconstitutional violation of domestic & international law. SHOW THE PEOPLE the level of danger we are facing as a country.
@housedemocrats.bsky.social
@senatedemocrats.bsky.social
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That one person can drag us into a war without consulting or even notifying Congress, or our allies, or fully explaining to the American people why this is necessary, is absolutely bonkers.
Reminder that Congress has the power to stop all of this. Where the hell are they?
Reminder that Congress has the power to stop all of this. Where the hell are they?
January 3, 2026 at 8:01 PM
That one person can drag us into a war without consulting or even notifying Congress, or our allies, or fully explaining to the American people why this is necessary, is absolutely bonkers.
Reminder that Congress has the power to stop all of this. Where the hell are they?
Reminder that Congress has the power to stop all of this. Where the hell are they?
I heard Barnes and Noble is having a big book haul sale. Who doesn't love a book haul? Pre-order 'A Killing Breath' and make an author happy.
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January 2, 2026 at 8:58 PM
I heard Barnes and Noble is having a big book haul sale. Who doesn't love a book haul? Pre-order 'A Killing Breath' and make an author happy.
www.barnesandnoble.com/w/a-killing-...
www.barnesandnoble.com/w/a-killing-...
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One week left until @barnesandnoble.com's big Pre-Order Sale! From December 30th to January 1st, use code PREORDER25 to get 25% off books like Enemy of My Enemy: A Daredevil Marvel Crime Novel!
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December 23, 2025 at 10:36 PM
One week left until @barnesandnoble.com's big Pre-Order Sale! From December 30th to January 1st, use code PREORDER25 to get 25% off books like Enemy of My Enemy: A Daredevil Marvel Crime Novel!
www.barnesandnoble.com/w/enemy-of-m...
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A nice surprise and great reads!
December 23, 2025 at 5:37 AM
A nice surprise and great reads!
Happy Book Birthday! Woo-hoo!
Edge is out today! Yay!!
Picture it. Chicago. Homicide cops. A tainted drug hits the streets, and bodies fall. Can Det. Harriet Foster and her team stop it?
#chicagomystery
#detharrietfoster
Picture it. Chicago. Homicide cops. A tainted drug hits the streets, and bodies fall. Can Det. Harriet Foster and her team stop it?
#chicagomystery
#detharrietfoster
December 3, 2025 at 4:06 AM
Happy Book Birthday! Woo-hoo!
I’m so glad I found this. I was really worried.
November 26, 2025 at 9:50 PM
I’m so glad I found this. I was really worried.
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Reposting some good writing for #FridayReads!
It’s #FridayReads time! Books make great gifts and are tastier than turkey. Repost this and let us know what to repost for you. Here’s a (45% off!) novel full of monsters, friendship, love, magic, revenge, ghosts, storms, syncretism, and maybe a bit of violence…
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November 22, 2025 at 1:20 AM
Reposting some good writing for #FridayReads!
Time is flying! Don't forget to pre-order A Killing Breath! Unerving Magazine had great things to say about the series.
November 17, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Time is flying! Don't forget to pre-order A Killing Breath! Unerving Magazine had great things to say about the series.
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Holiday party on Dec 7, a talk by @johncopenhaver.bsky.social , @curtisippolito.bsky.social and local member Mysti Berry about writing and publishing fiction that matters on Dec 9, and the 15-member event in Lincoln tomorrow! mwanorcal.org/events/ for details!
Events - Mystery Writers of America NorCal Chapter
Click here for a list of past events. Ongoing Event: MWA NorCal Saturday Write-In Every Saturday from 10:45 AM-Noon Join us on Saturday mornings for 10 minutes of chatty camaraderie followed by some d...
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November 15, 2025 at 12:03 AM
Holiday party on Dec 7, a talk by @johncopenhaver.bsky.social , @curtisippolito.bsky.social and local member Mysti Berry about writing and publishing fiction that matters on Dec 9, and the 15-member event in Lincoln tomorrow! mwanorcal.org/events/ for details!
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Excited to announce this free, virtual event. Hosted by MWA NorCal, Mysti Berry, @johncopenhaver.bsky.social, and I will have a conversation about crime fiction that matters and what our role as writers and editors is to meet the moment. More info and free registration in the comments. Join us!!
November 14, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Excited to announce this free, virtual event. Hosted by MWA NorCal, Mysti Berry, @johncopenhaver.bsky.social, and I will have a conversation about crime fiction that matters and what our role as writers and editors is to meet the moment. More info and free registration in the comments. Join us!!
Now that I've turned in the final changes for "A Killing Breath", I can post the kind words the awesome Rachel Howzell Hall said about the work. BTW, I'm saving up for my tattoo.
November 4, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Now that I've turned in the final changes for "A Killing Breath", I can post the kind words the awesome Rachel Howzell Hall said about the work. BTW, I'm saving up for my tattoo.
Running like mad this weekend writing, working and caring for others. Woke up thinking of doing more of the same. The dog bit my shoelaces until I did this. Good dog.
November 2, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Running like mad this weekend writing, working and caring for others. Woke up thinking of doing more of the same. The dog bit my shoelaces until I did this. Good dog.
I know there's a lot going on, and take care of yourself and others the best you can through it all, but here are some creepy halloween postcards courtesy of The Public Domain Review. publicdomainreview.org/collection/h...
Halloween Postcards, ca. 1900–1920
A collection of Halloween postcards produced in the so-called “golden age” of picture postcards.
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October 29, 2025 at 5:25 PM
I know there's a lot going on, and take care of yourself and others the best you can through it all, but here are some creepy halloween postcards courtesy of The Public Domain Review. publicdomainreview.org/collection/h...
If I leave to be 100, I'll never understand people like that person.
JD Vance’s family was on food assistance when he was growing up, but he doesn’t think your family deserves that safety net.
October 29, 2025 at 5:23 PM
If I leave to be 100, I'll never understand people like that person.
For writers and all those who doubt-- watch this two times and call me in the morning. youtu.be/g8S1bjR-dGI?...
Wyn Starks - "Who I Am" (Official Video)
YouTube video by Wyn Starks
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September 14, 2025 at 6:35 PM
For writers and all those who doubt-- watch this two times and call me in the morning. youtu.be/g8S1bjR-dGI?...