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Jack Valentine, Vampire Detective
@jackvalentinepod.bsky.social
Urban fantasy thriller podcast, coming soon!
Written by @josiejaffrey.bsky.social, directed by @jensugden.bsky.social, recording & sound design by Battlebird Productions

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Hi new followers!
I’m a UK indie author writing dark romantic fantasy novels about vampires, and YA novels about ancient civilisations.
I’m also one of the editors of Indie Bites magazine @indiebites.bsky.social and writer of the Jack Valentine podcast @jackvalentinepod.bsky.social
October 16, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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Today I finished writing the second part of the Jack Valentine podcast!!!

I really, really hope we get to record it, because it is dark and awful and I want to infect everyone else with the dark awfulness too 😂
September 5, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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I wrote about the making of the Jack Valentine podcast (when I should have been writing the next bit of the podcast, but oh well!)

www.josiejaffrey.com/post/jack-va...
Jack Valentine, Vampire Detective: writing, casting & recording season 1, part 1
From March to May 2025, we were busy in the Battle Birds studio recording part 1 of the Jack Valentine, Vampire Detective podcast, and we had an absolute BLAST.
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August 29, 2025 at 5:52 PM
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Today, we're lucky enough to chat with one of our favourite indie authors, Josie Jaffrey. Read on to discover brand new sapphic vampire-pirate-zombie series, QuickSilver, plus insight into the development of her podcast series!

@josiejaffrey.bsky.social

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The QuickSilver Series: An Author Interview with Josie Jaffrey
Today we chat with indie author Josie Jaffrey about her new sapphic dark fantasy series, QuickSilver.
www.swordsandsapphics.com
July 4, 2025 at 11:57 AM
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✨ PAPERBACK BOOK GIVEAWAY ✨

ICYMI!! 📚💙

I’m delighted to announce that I’m hosting a book giveaway for @josiejaffrey.bsky.social’s new book Kill Me Quick!

The giveaway includes the book itself, plus a postcard, bookmark and bookplate!

More details here: rebeccacrunden.com/2025/05/29/p...
Paperback Book Giveaway for QuickSilver Book 1: Kill Me Quick by Josie Jaffrey
The pirates of Charleston’s Golden Age aren’t as dead as you might think. In her centuries-long life, Kulika Yadav has chalked up more than her fair share of regrets. Deserting the crew…
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May 31, 2025 at 10:36 PM
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People of Oxford - and the surrounding areas - we’d love to see you at VICTORIOCITY LIVE! It’s part of a double bill with CROWLEY TIME- and should be a super fun night! Do come 🎉 oldfirestation.org.uk/whats-on/vic...
April 29, 2025 at 11:51 AM
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I had a wonderful time recording for this show over the weekend!

Please do check out them out!
Recording for part 1 of season 1 is almost finished, and should be done by the end of the month!
If you’d like to support us to help us make more episodes sooner, you can do that here:
www.jackvalentinepod.com/support
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Support the podcast and help us make more episodes!
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May 19, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Recording for part 1 of season 1 is almost finished, and should be done by the end of the month!
If you’d like to support us to help us make more episodes sooner, you can do that here:
www.jackvalentinepod.com/support
SUPPORT | Jack Valentine, Vampire Detective
Support the podcast and help us make more episodes!
www.jackvalentinepod.com
May 19, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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Hi new followers!
I’m a UK indie author writing dark romantic fantasy novels about vampires, and YA novels about ancient civilisations.
I’m also one of the editors of Indie Bites magazine @indiebites.bsky.social and writer of the Jack Valentine podcast @jackvalentinepod.bsky.social
April 26, 2025 at 8:39 AM
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The second is DOLCE EVITA, which gives a bit of backstory for one of the main antagonists in the series. You can read it free in the PIRATES & PROPHECIES issue of @indiebites.bsky.social!
April 1, 2025 at 7:59 AM
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The first short story in the upcoming QuickSilver omnibus (chronologically) is A SHANTY IN THE KEY OF F YOU, a little historical fantasy pirate story about Killian Drake’s origins. It’s also appearing in the May edition of @indiebites.bsky.social, where it will be available to read for free!
April 1, 2025 at 7:59 AM
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And look, it’s the cover of my next next book! Out 24 July.

ARCs (worldwide digital) and an exclusive PR box (UK only) are coming in April! Join my reviewer list to hear about it first:
www.josiejaffrey.com/contact

🎨 Character art by Nel Kingman
March 26, 2025 at 2:10 PM
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Oh look it’s the cover of my next book! Out 5 June.

ARCs (worldwide, print and digital) and an exclusive PR box (UK only) are coming in April! Join my reviewer list to hear about it first:
www.josiejaffrey.com/contact

🎨 Character art by Nel Kingman
March 25, 2025 at 3:23 PM
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So mind-blowing to experience these incredibly talented people transforming my script into reality. The performances were remarkable, the crew were outstanding, and I feel so hugely privileged to be a part of the magic they are making.
Thank you all so much 💜
First day of recording finished, and we had an absolute BLAST!
Thank you so much to all the cast and crew for such an incredible day.
March 22, 2025 at 10:26 PM
First day of recording finished, and we had an absolute BLAST!
Thank you so much to all the cast and crew for such an incredible day.
March 22, 2025 at 10:20 PM
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Don’t just take our word for it ⚡️🥳
HIGH VAULTAGE, the Sunday-Times-bestselling, Wodehouse-Prize-nominated Victoriocity novel, out in paperback NOW! At all good bookshops or online: store.gollancz.co.uk/products/hig...
February 27, 2025 at 8:15 PM
📣 CASTING ANNOUNCEMENT 🎙️
PHILLIP COTTERILL as LAWRENCE / HUGO
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February 24, 2025 at 8:32 AM
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Very excited to share that I’ll be appearing in @jackvalentinepod.bsky.social, a vampire crime thriller!
📣 CASTING ANNOUNCEMENT 🎙️
ERIKA SANDERSON as MS ST JEAN
@erikasanderson.com
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February 23, 2025 at 4:07 PM
📣 CASTING ANNOUNCEMENT 🎙️
ERIKA SANDERSON as MS ST JEAN
@erikasanderson.com
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February 23, 2025 at 8:44 AM
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<Hacker voice> I'M IN 😎
📣 CASTING ANNOUNCEMENT 🎙️
MADDY SEARLE as FRANK THE HACKER
@maddyisabstract.bsky.social
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February 22, 2025 at 8:47 AM
📣 CASTING ANNOUNCEMENT 🎙️
MADDY SEARLE as FRANK THE HACKER
@maddyisabstract.bsky.social
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www.jackvalentinepod.com
February 22, 2025 at 8:43 AM
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I’m going to be a Baron…again
📣 CASTING ANNOUNCEMENT 🎙️
PIP GLADWIN as KILLIAN DRAKE
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February 21, 2025 at 6:43 PM
📣 CASTING ANNOUNCEMENT 🎙️
RICHARD RYCROFT as PROFESSOR WILKS
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February 21, 2025 at 9:23 AM
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February 20, 2025 at 10:22 AM