Foolscap & Quill
@foolscapquill.bsky.social
http://www.foolscap-quill.com
Publishing fiction & non-fiction books and ebooks worldwide.
Our books are available from Amazon, Ingram, Kobo, Bookshop.org & many more worldwide.... Ask your local bookseller to order our books.
Publishing fiction & non-fiction books and ebooks worldwide.
Our books are available from Amazon, Ingram, Kobo, Bookshop.org & many more worldwide.... Ask your local bookseller to order our books.
Books make good holiday gifts. Foolscap & Quill has books on science fiction, fantasy, mystery, humor, meditations, and, of course, Sherlock Holmes. Each book's page as links to online stores and brick & mortar stores (when we know about them) that sell that book. www.foolscap-quill.com
Foolscap & Quill
Foolscap and Quill - Publisher of Fiction and Non-Fiction Books
www.foolscap-quill.com
November 10, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Books make good holiday gifts. Foolscap & Quill has books on science fiction, fantasy, mystery, humor, meditations, and, of course, Sherlock Holmes. Each book's page as links to online stores and brick & mortar stores (when we know about them) that sell that book. www.foolscap-quill.com
The Philosophy of Composition
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Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore - Works - Tales - The Philosophy of Composition (Text-02)
The Philosophy of Composition, by Edgar Allan Poe
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November 10, 2025 at 3:07 AM
The Philosophy of Composition
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Still recovering from the battle in the first book, Orion is faced by more challenges: nightmares of a ghost child, a woman he is strangely attracted to, and saving a woman from a crime lord.
Spectral Promises is the second book in the Orion Labauve series.
youtu.be/SEeEyzyKDZs?...
Spectral Promises is the second book in the Orion Labauve series.
youtu.be/SEeEyzyKDZs?...
Spectral Promises by L. L. Blacke
YouTube video by Foolscap & Quill
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November 7, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Still recovering from the battle in the first book, Orion is faced by more challenges: nightmares of a ghost child, a woman he is strangely attracted to, and saving a woman from a crime lord.
Spectral Promises is the second book in the Orion Labauve series.
youtu.be/SEeEyzyKDZs?...
Spectral Promises is the second book in the Orion Labauve series.
youtu.be/SEeEyzyKDZs?...
Orion was raised in a haunted mansion in Louisiana. When he turned 25 he discovered he had extraordinary powers. But there were others who wanted to exploit those powers.
Search for the Signet is the first of the Orion Labauve series.
youtu.be/EOPNzfUWYWI?...
Search for the Signet is the first of the Orion Labauve series.
youtu.be/EOPNzfUWYWI?...
Search for the Signet by L. L. Blacke
YouTube video by Foolscap & Quill
youtu.be
November 7, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Orion was raised in a haunted mansion in Louisiana. When he turned 25 he discovered he had extraordinary powers. But there were others who wanted to exploit those powers.
Search for the Signet is the first of the Orion Labauve series.
youtu.be/EOPNzfUWYWI?...
Search for the Signet is the first of the Orion Labauve series.
youtu.be/EOPNzfUWYWI?...
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Local governments across Colorado face budget deficits in 2026. Some are tapping their reserves to keep people fed as SNAP benefits lapse.
Budget pain hits local governments in Colorado as costs rise, funding shrinks and the federal shutdown drags on
Local governments across Colorado face budget deficits in 2026. Some are tapping their reserves to keep families fed as SNAP benefits lapse.
coloradosun.com
November 7, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Local governments across Colorado face budget deficits in 2026. Some are tapping their reserves to keep people fed as SNAP benefits lapse.
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“View of Venice”
Another demonstration painting I did this week for my incredible class at Riverside Art Workshops
Watercolor - 11x15 inches #art
Another demonstration painting I did this week for my incredible class at Riverside Art Workshops
Watercolor - 11x15 inches #art
November 6, 2025 at 2:33 AM
“View of Venice”
Another demonstration painting I did this week for my incredible class at Riverside Art Workshops
Watercolor - 11x15 inches #art
Another demonstration painting I did this week for my incredible class at Riverside Art Workshops
Watercolor - 11x15 inches #art
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HEAD'S UP FELLOW #CREATIVES!
If you haven't heard, #Grammarly is changing...and one change that doesn't pass the smell test is the incorporation of the ocean-boiling plagiarism machine that is #AI. 😒
I'm ditching Grammarly TONIGHT. #Writing #Writers #NoAI
www.grammarly.com/blog/company...
If you haven't heard, #Grammarly is changing...and one change that doesn't pass the smell test is the incorporation of the ocean-boiling plagiarism machine that is #AI. 😒
I'm ditching Grammarly TONIGHT. #Writing #Writers #NoAI
www.grammarly.com/blog/company...
Grammarly Rebrands Company as Superhuman, Introduces Superhuman Suite and Superhuman Go
Superhuman Platform delivers proactive, context-aware AI agents that work in the flow of work, wherever people work Grammarly today announced it is changing its company…
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November 4, 2025 at 9:56 AM
HEAD'S UP FELLOW #CREATIVES!
If you haven't heard, #Grammarly is changing...and one change that doesn't pass the smell test is the incorporation of the ocean-boiling plagiarism machine that is #AI. 😒
I'm ditching Grammarly TONIGHT. #Writing #Writers #NoAI
www.grammarly.com/blog/company...
If you haven't heard, #Grammarly is changing...and one change that doesn't pass the smell test is the incorporation of the ocean-boiling plagiarism machine that is #AI. 😒
I'm ditching Grammarly TONIGHT. #Writing #Writers #NoAI
www.grammarly.com/blog/company...
The difficult part of publishing is not publishing but marketing and promotion. Both the production of books in various formats and the sales and promotion of them have change a lot in the last 20 years and it is keeps changing rapidly. We have to keep shifting channels and methods.
November 2, 2025 at 5:49 PM
The difficult part of publishing is not publishing but marketing and promotion. Both the production of books in various formats and the sales and promotion of them have change a lot in the last 20 years and it is keeps changing rapidly. We have to keep shifting channels and methods.
Warning to readers, writers, & publishers:
All-Time-Fast is a pirate. It is posting duplicate listings for paperbacks on Amazon & hijacking both buyboxes AND series lists. Last night we found one of our series had their listing instead of ours. Potential sales 💙📚 -> www.amazon.com/sp?seller=A3...
All-Time-Fast is a pirate. It is posting duplicate listings for paperbacks on Amazon & hijacking both buyboxes AND series lists. Last night we found one of our series had their listing instead of ours. Potential sales 💙📚 -> www.amazon.com/sp?seller=A3...
Amazon.com Seller Profile: All-Time-Fast
We have the largest Books database in the world. Including US, European, Latin American titles.
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November 1, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Warning to readers, writers, & publishers:
All-Time-Fast is a pirate. It is posting duplicate listings for paperbacks on Amazon & hijacking both buyboxes AND series lists. Last night we found one of our series had their listing instead of ours. Potential sales 💙📚 -> www.amazon.com/sp?seller=A3...
All-Time-Fast is a pirate. It is posting duplicate listings for paperbacks on Amazon & hijacking both buyboxes AND series lists. Last night we found one of our series had their listing instead of ours. Potential sales 💙📚 -> www.amazon.com/sp?seller=A3...
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True... 🎃🧡👻🧙♀️🎃🧡
October 30, 2025 at 4:02 PM
True... 🎃🧡👻🧙♀️🎃🧡
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This is SUCH great news!! Huzzah @jenbenka.bsky.social, Mellon, and all the other organizations involved in this venture! We appreciate you all so much.
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New Fund to Grant $50 Million to Literary Arts Orgs
A coalition of seven charitable organizations led by the Mellon Foundation plans to award at least $50 million to nonprofit literary organizations over the next five years through the Literary Arts Fu...
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October 28, 2025 at 2:54 PM
This is SUCH great news!! Huzzah @jenbenka.bsky.social, Mellon, and all the other organizations involved in this venture! We appreciate you all so much.
www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/...
www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/...
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The lawsuit filed by about two dozen states would force the USDA to tap a contingency fund for SNAP benefits.
Colorado sues Trump administration over lost SNAP funding
The lawsuit filed by about two dozen states would force the USDA to tap a contingency fund for SNAP benefits.
www.cpr.org
October 29, 2025 at 1:29 AM
The lawsuit filed by about two dozen states would force the USDA to tap a contingency fund for SNAP benefits.
Are you seeking freedom from MS Office?
LibreOffice will give you that. No subscription fees. One program that writes documents, creates spreadsheets, makes slide shows and more. www.libreoffice.org
LibreOffice will give you that. No subscription fees. One program that writes documents, creates spreadsheets, makes slide shows and more. www.libreoffice.org
Home | LibreOffice - Free and private office suite - Based on OpenOffice - Compatible with Microsoft
Free office suite – the evolution of OpenOffice. Compatible with Microsoft .doc, .docx, .xls, .xlsx, .ppt, .pptx. Updated regularly, community powered.
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October 28, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Are you seeking freedom from MS Office?
LibreOffice will give you that. No subscription fees. One program that writes documents, creates spreadsheets, makes slide shows and more. www.libreoffice.org
LibreOffice will give you that. No subscription fees. One program that writes documents, creates spreadsheets, makes slide shows and more. www.libreoffice.org
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With a lot of people already hungry, and many more about to lose SNAP benefits, here's a timely piece from @baltimoremagazine.com on Baltimore's growing network of community fridges, including the one we host inside our store: www.baltimoremagazine.com/section/comm...
October 28, 2025 at 12:50 PM
With a lot of people already hungry, and many more about to lose SNAP benefits, here's a timely piece from @baltimoremagazine.com on Baltimore's growing network of community fridges, including the one we host inside our store: www.baltimoremagazine.com/section/comm...
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Hello Monday.
🖼️ Lily Seika Jones #OwlishMonday
🖼️ Lily Seika Jones #OwlishMonday
October 27, 2025 at 4:47 AM
Hello Monday.
🖼️ Lily Seika Jones #OwlishMonday
🖼️ Lily Seika Jones #OwlishMonday
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🚨 AUTHORS AND WRITERS 🚨 📚💙
The #1 rule of #booksky is that your self promotional posts may not outnumber your other posts to the feed and almost all of you are in violation of this rule!
I get so many complaints about this - it's ruining the feeds and driving everyone's sales down too.
The #1 rule of #booksky is that your self promotional posts may not outnumber your other posts to the feed and almost all of you are in violation of this rule!
I get so many complaints about this - it's ruining the feeds and driving everyone's sales down too.
September 16, 2025 at 11:02 PM
🚨 AUTHORS AND WRITERS 🚨 📚💙
The #1 rule of #booksky is that your self promotional posts may not outnumber your other posts to the feed and almost all of you are in violation of this rule!
I get so many complaints about this - it's ruining the feeds and driving everyone's sales down too.
The #1 rule of #booksky is that your self promotional posts may not outnumber your other posts to the feed and almost all of you are in violation of this rule!
I get so many complaints about this - it's ruining the feeds and driving everyone's sales down too.
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#ourworldiswonderful; today's walk took us by the beaver enclosure and I was caught by this scene where the autumnal tree contrasted with the hard, rugged rocks of this outcrop.
October 26, 2025 at 5:34 PM
#ourworldiswonderful; today's walk took us by the beaver enclosure and I was caught by this scene where the autumnal tree contrasted with the hard, rugged rocks of this outcrop.
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Deadline Today: ACTION/ADVENTURE Short Story Festival (automatic acceptance)
actionadventurefestival.ca/action-adven...
Submit your ACTION/ADVENTURE Short Story to the Festival here and we will automatically have it performed by a professional actor and turned into a promotional video for yourself
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Submit your ACTION/ADVENTURE Short Story to the Festival here and we will automatically have it performed by a professional actor and turned into a promotional video for yourself
October 26, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Deadline Today: ACTION/ADVENTURE Short Story Festival (automatic acceptance)
actionadventurefestival.ca/action-adven...
Submit your ACTION/ADVENTURE Short Story to the Festival here and we will automatically have it performed by a professional actor and turned into a promotional video for yourself
actionadventurefestival.ca/action-adven...
Submit your ACTION/ADVENTURE Short Story to the Festival here and we will automatically have it performed by a professional actor and turned into a promotional video for yourself
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The fun of Halloween, from cider mugs to pumpkin laughter, proves the oldest truth in folklore: even in the dark half of the year, humans can’t resist making mischief. #folkloresunday
Art: Tom Shropshire
Art: Tom Shropshire
October 26, 2025 at 6:33 PM
The fun of Halloween, from cider mugs to pumpkin laughter, proves the oldest truth in folklore: even in the dark half of the year, humans can’t resist making mischief. #folkloresunday
Art: Tom Shropshire
Art: Tom Shropshire
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October 26, 2025 at 8:52 PM
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Goodnight.
Spooky Owls, Hiromi Nishizaka.
Spooky Owls, Hiromi Nishizaka.
October 26, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Goodnight.
Spooky Owls, Hiromi Nishizaka.
Spooky Owls, Hiromi Nishizaka.
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re: holiday toys & donations... (donate early!)
October 24, 2025 at 4:04 PM
re: holiday toys & donations... (donate early!)
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A great launch of The Wandspringer last night at York Explore hosted by York Literature Festival. @foolscapquill.bsky.social
October 24, 2025 at 4:44 PM
A great launch of The Wandspringer last night at York Explore hosted by York Literature Festival. @foolscapquill.bsky.social