M.B. Kelly
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To Want for Nothing: Book One of the Urban Warlocks. Out now! You have been summoned.
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M.B. Kelly
@mbkellyauthor.bsky.social
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How about "boy summons girl" as a premise? Check out To Want for Nothing: Book One of the Urban Warlocks. www.mb-kelly.com/towantfornot...
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@teagrandarbiter.bsky.social and I unleash our annual Hogmanay Variety Show tonight at 5pm Pacific. Experience the unhinged tomfoolery, laughter, a end chaos that is the heart of what we do
Oh yes, and Babushka Askew is coming to harass us all
madameaskew.com/2025/12/31/h...
Oh yes, and Babushka Askew is coming to harass us all
madameaskew.com/2025/12/31/h...
Hogmanay Variety Show
5PM Pacific, December 31st Our annual Hogmanay Variety Show to celebrate the New Year is this Wednesday, December 31st, at 5PM Pacific (Seattle)–6PM Mountain (Tucson)–7PM Central (Madis…
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December 31, 2025 at 7:41 PM
@teagrandarbiter.bsky.social and I unleash our annual Hogmanay Variety Show tonight at 5pm Pacific. Experience the unhinged tomfoolery, laughter, a end chaos that is the heart of what we do
Oh yes, and Babushka Askew is coming to harass us all
madameaskew.com/2025/12/31/h...
Oh yes, and Babushka Askew is coming to harass us all
madameaskew.com/2025/12/31/h...
Time for the last writing date of 2025.
December 28, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Time for the last writing date of 2025.
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For the last few years, I have been sharing my annual list of book recommendations for Jólabókaflóð. We didn't talk about this tradition during our last Friday tea, but giving books for the holidays really is one of my favourite things to do!
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16 Book Recs for Jólabókaflóð
Originally posted to our Patreon My favourite gift giving tradition of the year is almost upon us. Jólabókaflóð, Iceland’s book giving tradition during the winter holidays, is a delightful custom I…
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December 24, 2025 at 9:26 PM
For the last few years, I have been sharing my annual list of book recommendations for Jólabókaflóð. We didn't talk about this tradition during our last Friday tea, but giving books for the holidays really is one of my favourite things to do!
madameaskew.com/2025/12/24/1...
madameaskew.com/2025/12/24/1...
You've been kidnapped. The characters from the last TV show you watched are trying to rescue you.
Who's coming to save you?
Who's coming to save you?
December 23, 2025 at 6:11 AM
You've been kidnapped. The characters from the last TV show you watched are trying to rescue you.
Who's coming to save you?
Who's coming to save you?
www.writingbattle.com/join-battle I joined the upcoming Tempest Owl Battle with writers from around the world. Get Ready to Battle on Jan 13, 2026! @writingbattle.bsky.social
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December 17, 2025 at 8:30 PM
www.writingbattle.com/join-battle I joined the upcoming Tempest Owl Battle with writers from around the world. Get Ready to Battle on Jan 13, 2026! @writingbattle.bsky.social
#flashfiction #writingprompts #writerslife #WritingCommunity #writersofbluesky
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My darlings, @teagrandarbiter.bsky.social and I are thrilled to welcome back our dearest @everiotartist.bsky.social for our last Friday Tea of 2025.
And I am excited to see you tonight for some irreverent sewing nonsense
madameaskew.com/2025/12/16/w...
And I am excited to see you tonight for some irreverent sewing nonsense
madameaskew.com/2025/12/16/w...
Weekly Tea and Tomfoolery
The Grand Arbiter and I have another week full of good cheer and cheeky nonsense to share with you! This is our last Friday Tea before Christmastide and the New Year. and I am thrilled that we can …
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December 16, 2025 at 10:04 PM
My darlings, @teagrandarbiter.bsky.social and I are thrilled to welcome back our dearest @everiotartist.bsky.social for our last Friday Tea of 2025.
And I am excited to see you tonight for some irreverent sewing nonsense
madameaskew.com/2025/12/16/w...
And I am excited to see you tonight for some irreverent sewing nonsense
madameaskew.com/2025/12/16/w...
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Y’all I’ll be playing commander on stream with @ajanisgaypridemate.bsky.social , @aerin-of-locthwain.bsky.social , and Russ! At 4PM Pacific/7PM Eastern on Twitch!
Smushing cards at each other means we love each other, regardless of the complaints of bullying. #mtg
Twitch.tv/The_Locthwain_Lobby
Smushing cards at each other means we love each other, regardless of the complaints of bullying. #mtg
Twitch.tv/The_Locthwain_Lobby
December 15, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Y’all I’ll be playing commander on stream with @ajanisgaypridemate.bsky.social , @aerin-of-locthwain.bsky.social , and Russ! At 4PM Pacific/7PM Eastern on Twitch!
Smushing cards at each other means we love each other, regardless of the complaints of bullying. #mtg
Twitch.tv/The_Locthwain_Lobby
Smushing cards at each other means we love each other, regardless of the complaints of bullying. #mtg
Twitch.tv/The_Locthwain_Lobby
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"My Grandfather's Cat" is a cross-Canada organization that helps dying seniors find homes for their beloved animals. They also offer a senior's pet food pantry, to help support low income seniors.
Please consider donating as a gift for the pet lover in your life.
www.mygrandfatherscat.ca
Please consider donating as a gift for the pet lover in your life.
www.mygrandfatherscat.ca
support fill the dishes — My Grandfather's Cat
www.mygrandfatherscat.ca
December 13, 2025 at 4:57 PM
"My Grandfather's Cat" is a cross-Canada organization that helps dying seniors find homes for their beloved animals. They also offer a senior's pet food pantry, to help support low income seniors.
Please consider donating as a gift for the pet lover in your life.
www.mygrandfatherscat.ca
Please consider donating as a gift for the pet lover in your life.
www.mygrandfatherscat.ca
My sister knit me these socks last year for the holidays and I absolutely love them. Couldn’t wait for it to get cold enough again to pull them out.
Now she’s selling them (and dog sweaters) in her own shop. www.etsy.com/shop/KnitPur...
Now she’s selling them (and dog sweaters) in her own shop. www.etsy.com/shop/KnitPur...
December 13, 2025 at 6:59 PM
My sister knit me these socks last year for the holidays and I absolutely love them. Couldn’t wait for it to get cold enough again to pull them out.
Now she’s selling them (and dog sweaters) in her own shop. www.etsy.com/shop/KnitPur...
Now she’s selling them (and dog sweaters) in her own shop. www.etsy.com/shop/KnitPur...
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Tea minus ten minutes until Friday Teatime live with @teagrandarbiter.bsky.social and moi! And yes, we have yet another unhinged holiday topic for the evening! Find us in YouTube at 6:30 PM Pacific (Seattle)
youtube.com/@madameaskew...
youtube.com/@madameaskew...
Madame Askew and the Grand Arbiter
For more than a dozen linear earth-years, Madame Askew and the Grand Arbiter have hosted their cheeky interactive events–Tea Duelling, Splendid Teapot Racing, Compliment Duelling, and the Cog Match Ga...
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December 13, 2025 at 2:20 AM
Tea minus ten minutes until Friday Teatime live with @teagrandarbiter.bsky.social and moi! And yes, we have yet another unhinged holiday topic for the evening! Find us in YouTube at 6:30 PM Pacific (Seattle)
youtube.com/@madameaskew...
youtube.com/@madameaskew...
One of my favorite short stories I've read this year is "Charged and Ready" by T.M. Kuta. It's a smutty queer M/F sci-fi short story with lots of feelings between two best friends who finally sleep together.
www.amazon.com/Charged-Read...
www.amazon.com/Charged-Read...
December 10, 2025 at 12:39 AM
One of my favorite short stories I've read this year is "Charged and Ready" by T.M. Kuta. It's a smutty queer M/F sci-fi short story with lots of feelings between two best friends who finally sleep together.
www.amazon.com/Charged-Read...
www.amazon.com/Charged-Read...
Time for my weekly writing date. The holiday music has started. After years of working in retail, I don’t know if I’m going to make it… I hope I brought my noise canceling headphones. 😅
December 7, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Time for my weekly writing date. The holiday music has started. After years of working in retail, I don’t know if I’m going to make it… I hope I brought my noise canceling headphones. 😅
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My darlings! @teagrandarbiter.bsky.social and I are back! I hope you're ready for Tea and nonsense because that's exactly what we're serving
Join us on YouTube or Twitch for the best experience:
youtube.com/@madameaskew...
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Join us on YouTube or Twitch for the best experience:
youtube.com/@madameaskew...
madameaskew.com/2025/12/05/f...
Friday Tea: Now with Holiday High Jinks
Friday, December 5th, 6:30 PM Pacific (Seattle) After our short hiatus for the November holiday, the Grand Arbiter and I are back with our weekly Tea and Tomfoolery! And yes, we absolutely have pla…
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December 5, 2025 at 10:33 PM
My darlings! @teagrandarbiter.bsky.social and I are back! I hope you're ready for Tea and nonsense because that's exactly what we're serving
Join us on YouTube or Twitch for the best experience:
youtube.com/@madameaskew...
madameaskew.com/2025/12/05/f...
Join us on YouTube or Twitch for the best experience:
youtube.com/@madameaskew...
madameaskew.com/2025/12/05/f...
You can also get digital copies directly from me as well now!
There's one place to buy signed copies of To Want for Nothing, and that's directly from me. You can get your copy off my Fourthwall store: author-m-b-kelly-shop.fourthwall.com/products/to-...
December 5, 2025 at 7:37 AM
You can also get digital copies directly from me as well now!
One of our cats was sitting on a small rug by the window. I moved the blinds so he could sit on the rug without sitting in the blinds.
Turns out it was never about the rug.
Turns out it was never about the rug.
December 4, 2025 at 6:55 PM
One of our cats was sitting on a small rug by the window. I moved the blinds so he could sit on the rug without sitting in the blinds.
Turns out it was never about the rug.
Turns out it was never about the rug.
Time for my weekly writing date.
Edits are done! 🎉 And now there’s a blank page in front of me.
Edits are done! 🎉 And now there’s a blank page in front of me.
November 30, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Time for my weekly writing date.
Edits are done! 🎉 And now there’s a blank page in front of me.
Edits are done! 🎉 And now there’s a blank page in front of me.
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My darlings, I'm mostly here to promote books, engage in cheeky nonsense, and share my shop cats. But I come from a family of artists. My dearest auntie makes the most glorious cards. Perfect for the holidays. She's not on here so I can be extravagant in my praise
www.etsy.com/shop/WoodHor...
www.etsy.com/shop/WoodHor...
www.etsy.com
November 26, 2025 at 9:02 PM
My darlings, I'm mostly here to promote books, engage in cheeky nonsense, and share my shop cats. But I come from a family of artists. My dearest auntie makes the most glorious cards. Perfect for the holidays. She's not on here so I can be extravagant in my praise
www.etsy.com/shop/WoodHor...
www.etsy.com/shop/WoodHor...
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Since I've been running a quirky little steampunk and historical fantasy book club for almost 15 years combined, naturally I have opinions and recommendations about books for new readers
Now seems like a perfect time to share.
madameaskew.com/2025/08/25/7...
Now seems like a perfect time to share.
madameaskew.com/2025/08/25/7...
7 Book Recommendations for the New Steampunk Reader
Today, during our monthly book chat, I had the pleasure of welcoming some new Steampunk readers to the CommuniTea! What an absolute delight and a perfect reminder to share my favourite book recomme…
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November 25, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Since I've been running a quirky little steampunk and historical fantasy book club for almost 15 years combined, naturally I have opinions and recommendations about books for new readers
Now seems like a perfect time to share.
madameaskew.com/2025/08/25/7...
Now seems like a perfect time to share.
madameaskew.com/2025/08/25/7...
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Listen, this book is so charming! I absolutely loved it and I need everyone to read it so we can gossip about it
The epub of To Want for Nothing: Book One of the Urban Warlocks series is now available on sites like B&N, Kobo, Apple, and even my own shop!
Most places: books2read.com/twfn
Direct from me: author-m-b-kelly-shop.fourthwall.com
Most places: books2read.com/twfn
Direct from me: author-m-b-kelly-shop.fourthwall.com
November 24, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Listen, this book is so charming! I absolutely loved it and I need everyone to read it so we can gossip about it
Bribing myself to do edits with snickerdoodle kisses.
November 24, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Bribing myself to do edits with snickerdoodle kisses.
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My darlings, this is my occasional reminder that I run a quirky little, virtual book club with my dear chums @b1llz1lla.bsky.social. we do our utmost to celebrate the authors and shatter the idea that steampunk is a sepia toned, European monolith.
madameaskew.com/2025/11/22/t...
madameaskew.com/2025/11/22/t...
Temporal Textual Talks: A Steampunk Book Chat
The 2026 Reading List Originally posted to our PatreonAfter gathering recommendations, hunting through our own lists, and debating, genteelly over cups of tea, Bill Bodden, our Official Buttery Goo…
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November 24, 2025 at 8:25 PM
My darlings, this is my occasional reminder that I run a quirky little, virtual book club with my dear chums @b1llz1lla.bsky.social. we do our utmost to celebrate the authors and shatter the idea that steampunk is a sepia toned, European monolith.
madameaskew.com/2025/11/22/t...
madameaskew.com/2025/11/22/t...
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Little biscuits come to life as wee dragons!! How absolutely delightful!
November 24, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Little biscuits come to life as wee dragons!! How absolutely delightful!
The epub of To Want for Nothing: Book One of the Urban Warlocks series is now available on sites like B&N, Kobo, Apple, and even my own shop!
Most places: books2read.com/twfn
Direct from me: author-m-b-kelly-shop.fourthwall.com
Most places: books2read.com/twfn
Direct from me: author-m-b-kelly-shop.fourthwall.com
November 24, 2025 at 8:09 PM
The epub of To Want for Nothing: Book One of the Urban Warlocks series is now available on sites like B&N, Kobo, Apple, and even my own shop!
Most places: books2read.com/twfn
Direct from me: author-m-b-kelly-shop.fourthwall.com
Most places: books2read.com/twfn
Direct from me: author-m-b-kelly-shop.fourthwall.com
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I posted a buy link here to "A Magical Inheritance" a few days ago, and 24 of you immediately went to Anna's Archives and fucking stole it from me.
Yes, stole it.
I do not get paid for your download there because YOU ARE STEALING FROM ME.
🖕
Yes, stole it.
I do not get paid for your download there because YOU ARE STEALING FROM ME.
🖕
November 24, 2025 at 4:04 AM
I posted a buy link here to "A Magical Inheritance" a few days ago, and 24 of you immediately went to Anna's Archives and fucking stole it from me.
Yes, stole it.
I do not get paid for your download there because YOU ARE STEALING FROM ME.
🖕
Yes, stole it.
I do not get paid for your download there because YOU ARE STEALING FROM ME.
🖕
Time for my weekly writing date. Edits will be done this week.
What a sneak peek of book 2? Check out To Want for Something’s page. www.mb-kelly.com/towantforsom...
What a sneak peek of book 2? Check out To Want for Something’s page. www.mb-kelly.com/towantforsom...
November 23, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Time for my weekly writing date. Edits will be done this week.
What a sneak peek of book 2? Check out To Want for Something’s page. www.mb-kelly.com/towantforsom...
What a sneak peek of book 2? Check out To Want for Something’s page. www.mb-kelly.com/towantforsom...