Rona Halsall Author
@ronahalsall.bsky.social
Bestselling author of psychological thrillers, published by Boldwood and Bookouture. Love being in the Welsh mountains and walking my dogs. Neurodivergent. Gold medal in procrastination. No hate in my heart, rooting for peace.
Pinned
And here we are... It's a new dawn, it's a new day, it's a new social media experience!!! And... oh joy, no ads. Looking for writer and reading buddies. I play nice...😊
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Meta have stolen eleven of my books to use to train their AI, without permission or compensation. These books are copyrighted so what they have done is ILLEGAL.
My fellow author explains it all in her excellent blog post.
jessicaredlandauthor.com/2025/03/21/t...
My fellow author explains it all in her excellent blog post.
jessicaredlandauthor.com/2025/03/21/t...
The billionaires, the pirates, and the great book heist
Sounds like a great title for a book or a film, doesn’t it? Sadly, it’s a reflection of something terrible that’s going on in the publishing world right now and, as such, there ar…
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March 21, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Meta have stolen eleven of my books to use to train their AI, without permission or compensation. These books are copyrighted so what they have done is ILLEGAL.
My fellow author explains it all in her excellent blog post.
jessicaredlandauthor.com/2025/03/21/t...
My fellow author explains it all in her excellent blog post.
jessicaredlandauthor.com/2025/03/21/t...
Meta have stolen eleven of my books to use to train their AI, without permission or compensation. These books are copyrighted so what they have done is ILLEGAL.
My fellow author explains it all in her excellent blog post.
jessicaredlandauthor.com/2025/03/21/t...
My fellow author explains it all in her excellent blog post.
jessicaredlandauthor.com/2025/03/21/t...
The billionaires, the pirates, and the great book heist
Sounds like a great title for a book or a film, doesn’t it? Sadly, it’s a reflection of something terrible that’s going on in the publishing world right now and, as such, there ar…
jessicaredlandauthor.com
March 21, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Meta have stolen eleven of my books to use to train their AI, without permission or compensation. These books are copyrighted so what they have done is ILLEGAL.
My fellow author explains it all in her excellent blog post.
jessicaredlandauthor.com/2025/03/21/t...
My fellow author explains it all in her excellent blog post.
jessicaredlandauthor.com/2025/03/21/t...
If you enjoy listening to books on audible, the Fiance is in the Audible Credit Sale until March 24th.
You can check it out here: mybook.to/fiancesocial
You can check it out here: mybook.to/fiancesocial
March 19, 2025 at 11:44 AM
If you enjoy listening to books on audible, the Fiance is in the Audible Credit Sale until March 24th.
You can check it out here: mybook.to/fiancesocial
You can check it out here: mybook.to/fiancesocial
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A grassroots movement is calling on all Americans to abstain from shopping with major retailers tomorrow, February 28, as part of an “economic blackout.”
I encourage you to join. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/boycott
I encourage you to join. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/boycott
February 28, 2025 at 12:01 AM
A grassroots movement is calling on all Americans to abstain from shopping with major retailers tomorrow, February 28, as part of an “economic blackout.”
I encourage you to join. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/boycott
I encourage you to join. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/boycott
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Stop giving your attention and money to the mainstream media and start supporting alternatives like:
Democracy Docket
The Contrarian
Meidas Touch
Please put other alternatives you like in the comments. Let’s build a great list of resources we can trust.
Democracy Docket
The Contrarian
Meidas Touch
Please put other alternatives you like in the comments. Let’s build a great list of resources we can trust.
February 26, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Stop giving your attention and money to the mainstream media and start supporting alternatives like:
Democracy Docket
The Contrarian
Meidas Touch
Please put other alternatives you like in the comments. Let’s build a great list of resources we can trust.
Democracy Docket
The Contrarian
Meidas Touch
Please put other alternatives you like in the comments. Let’s build a great list of resources we can trust.
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Word of the Day is ‘ingordigiousness’ (18th century): extreme greed at the expense of principles.
February 26, 2025 at 7:59 AM
Word of the Day is ‘ingordigiousness’ (18th century): extreme greed at the expense of principles.
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Currently appearing at UK bus-stops.
More of this pointed ridicule, please.
More of this pointed ridicule, please.
February 24, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Currently appearing at UK bus-stops.
More of this pointed ridicule, please.
More of this pointed ridicule, please.
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www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
- BOOK TOUR REVIEW -
The Soulmate - Rona Halsall.
@ronahalsall.bsky.social @rararesources.bsky.social @boldwoodbooks.bsky.social
#TheSoulmate #psychologicalthriller
- BOOK TOUR REVIEW -
The Soulmate - Rona Halsall.
@ronahalsall.bsky.social @rararesources.bsky.social @boldwoodbooks.bsky.social
#TheSoulmate #psychologicalthriller
February 5, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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- BOOK TOUR REVIEW -
The Soulmate - Rona Halsall.
@ronahalsall.bsky.social @rararesources.bsky.social @boldwoodbooks.bsky.social
#TheSoulmate #psychologicalthriller
- BOOK TOUR REVIEW -
The Soulmate - Rona Halsall.
@ronahalsall.bsky.social @rararesources.bsky.social @boldwoodbooks.bsky.social
#TheSoulmate #psychologicalthriller
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Happy publication day @ronahalsall.bsky.social
January 30, 2025 at 8:25 AM
Happy publication day @ronahalsall.bsky.social
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FREE SHORT STORY!
Yes, that's right, a free story to whet your appetite before my new book, The Soulmate comes out in just a week's time😊
To read the story, just sign up for my newsletter - this is the link: bit.ly/RonaHalsallN...
Once you've signed up, you'll be emailed a link.
Yes, that's right, a free story to whet your appetite before my new book, The Soulmate comes out in just a week's time😊
To read the story, just sign up for my newsletter - this is the link: bit.ly/RonaHalsallN...
Once you've signed up, you'll be emailed a link.
January 23, 2025 at 2:20 PM
FREE SHORT STORY!
Yes, that's right, a free story to whet your appetite before my new book, The Soulmate comes out in just a week's time😊
To read the story, just sign up for my newsletter - this is the link: bit.ly/RonaHalsallN...
Once you've signed up, you'll be emailed a link.
Yes, that's right, a free story to whet your appetite before my new book, The Soulmate comes out in just a week's time😊
To read the story, just sign up for my newsletter - this is the link: bit.ly/RonaHalsallN...
Once you've signed up, you'll be emailed a link.
FREE SHORT STORY!
Yes, that's right, a free story to whet your appetite before my new book, The Soulmate comes out in just a week's time😊
To read the story, just sign up for my newsletter - this is the link: bit.ly/RonaHalsallN...
Once you've signed up, you'll be emailed a link.
Yes, that's right, a free story to whet your appetite before my new book, The Soulmate comes out in just a week's time😊
To read the story, just sign up for my newsletter - this is the link: bit.ly/RonaHalsallN...
Once you've signed up, you'll be emailed a link.
January 23, 2025 at 2:20 PM
FREE SHORT STORY!
Yes, that's right, a free story to whet your appetite before my new book, The Soulmate comes out in just a week's time😊
To read the story, just sign up for my newsletter - this is the link: bit.ly/RonaHalsallN...
Once you've signed up, you'll be emailed a link.
Yes, that's right, a free story to whet your appetite before my new book, The Soulmate comes out in just a week's time😊
To read the story, just sign up for my newsletter - this is the link: bit.ly/RonaHalsallN...
Once you've signed up, you'll be emailed a link.
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To those joining Bluesky following the TikTok shutdown, welcome!
Bluesky allows you to follow large groups of people at once with the Starter Pack feature.
Here is a Starter Pack featuring MeidasTouch contributors, hosts, and staff!
Bluesky allows you to follow large groups of people at once with the Starter Pack feature.
Here is a Starter Pack featuring MeidasTouch contributors, hosts, and staff!
January 19, 2025 at 3:50 AM
To those joining Bluesky following the TikTok shutdown, welcome!
Bluesky allows you to follow large groups of people at once with the Starter Pack feature.
Here is a Starter Pack featuring MeidasTouch contributors, hosts, and staff!
Bluesky allows you to follow large groups of people at once with the Starter Pack feature.
Here is a Starter Pack featuring MeidasTouch contributors, hosts, and staff!
I'm excited to say my new book, the Soulmate, come out 30th Jan!😊
You can look at the blurb here and pre-order if you fancy...👇
bit.ly/thesoulmates...
You can look at the blurb here and pre-order if you fancy...👇
bit.ly/thesoulmates...
January 18, 2025 at 8:31 PM
I'm excited to say my new book, the Soulmate, come out 30th Jan!😊
You can look at the blurb here and pre-order if you fancy...👇
bit.ly/thesoulmates...
You can look at the blurb here and pre-order if you fancy...👇
bit.ly/thesoulmates...
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Happy New Year!
Start the year right by following a media mix that is citizen journalism and investigative journalism.
The world we want… we have to build ourselves from the ground up.
Start the year right by following a media mix that is citizen journalism and investigative journalism.
The world we want… we have to build ourselves from the ground up.
January 3, 2025 at 7:05 AM
Happy New Year!
Start the year right by following a media mix that is citizen journalism and investigative journalism.
The world we want… we have to build ourselves from the ground up.
Start the year right by following a media mix that is citizen journalism and investigative journalism.
The world we want… we have to build ourselves from the ground up.
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Festive Giveaway! RT and follow by 5pm on Friday 27th December.
I’ll pick one lucky person from all entrants on Twitter and Bluesky.
One lucky person can pick either shelf 1, 2, 3 or 4 from my Bertvent books of the year as a New Year treat!
UK only.
I’ll pick one lucky person from all entrants on Twitter and Bluesky.
One lucky person can pick either shelf 1, 2, 3 or 4 from my Bertvent books of the year as a New Year treat!
UK only.
December 24, 2024 at 8:57 PM
Festive Giveaway! RT and follow by 5pm on Friday 27th December.
I’ll pick one lucky person from all entrants on Twitter and Bluesky.
One lucky person can pick either shelf 1, 2, 3 or 4 from my Bertvent books of the year as a New Year treat!
UK only.
I’ll pick one lucky person from all entrants on Twitter and Bluesky.
One lucky person can pick either shelf 1, 2, 3 or 4 from my Bertvent books of the year as a New Year treat!
UK only.
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Presenting our 2024 BBC News/Channel 4 News musical Christmas collaboration. Ciaran Jenkins and I perform In The Bleak Midwinter. Wherever you are in the world, whatever you may be celebrating, our very best wishes. @c4ciaran.bsky.social @channel4news.bsky.social @petroc.bsky.social
In The Bleak Midwinter - Ciaran and Steve (cello and piano)
YouTube video by Steve Rosenberg
youtu.be
December 25, 2024 at 8:53 AM
Presenting our 2024 BBC News/Channel 4 News musical Christmas collaboration. Ciaran Jenkins and I perform In The Bleak Midwinter. Wherever you are in the world, whatever you may be celebrating, our very best wishes. @c4ciaran.bsky.social @channel4news.bsky.social @petroc.bsky.social
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"One of the great tragedies of mankind is that morality has been hijacked by religion. So now people assume that religion and morality have a necessary connection. But the basis of morality is really very simple and doesn't require religion at all."
Arthur C. Clarke
Arthur C. Clarke
December 21, 2024 at 1:05 PM
"One of the great tragedies of mankind is that morality has been hijacked by religion. So now people assume that religion and morality have a necessary connection. But the basis of morality is really very simple and doesn't require religion at all."
Arthur C. Clarke
Arthur C. Clarke
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My publisher has been swapping new titles into #KindleUnlimited so I though I'd do a summary of what's now available FREE to #KU subscribers.😊
You can read the blurbs and links to Amazon on my website:👇
ronahalsall.org
You can read the blurbs and links to Amazon on my website:👇
ronahalsall.org
December 13, 2024 at 1:20 PM
My publisher has been swapping new titles into #KindleUnlimited so I though I'd do a summary of what's now available FREE to #KU subscribers.😊
You can read the blurbs and links to Amazon on my website:👇
ronahalsall.org
You can read the blurbs and links to Amazon on my website:👇
ronahalsall.org
My publisher has been swapping new titles into #KindleUnlimited so I though I'd do a summary of what's now available FREE to #KU subscribers.😊
You can read the blurbs and links to Amazon on my website:👇
ronahalsall.org
You can read the blurbs and links to Amazon on my website:👇
ronahalsall.org
December 13, 2024 at 1:20 PM
My publisher has been swapping new titles into #KindleUnlimited so I though I'd do a summary of what's now available FREE to #KU subscribers.😊
You can read the blurbs and links to Amazon on my website:👇
ronahalsall.org
You can read the blurbs and links to Amazon on my website:👇
ronahalsall.org
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I've just seen that my new book, The Soulmate, is up on #Netgalley for reviews if you fancy taking a look...
It's love at first sight... But can you trust a stranger?
www.netgalley.co.uk/catalog/book...
It's love at first sight... But can you trust a stranger?
www.netgalley.co.uk/catalog/book...
The Soulmate
NetGalley helps publishers and authors promote digital review copies to book advocates and industry professionals. Publishers make digital review copies and audiobooks available for the NetGalley comm...
www.netgalley.co.uk
December 10, 2024 at 3:33 PM
I've just seen that my new book, The Soulmate, is up on #Netgalley for reviews if you fancy taking a look...
It's love at first sight... But can you trust a stranger?
www.netgalley.co.uk/catalog/book...
It's love at first sight... But can you trust a stranger?
www.netgalley.co.uk/catalog/book...
I've just seen that my new book, The Soulmate, is up on #Netgalley for reviews if you fancy taking a look...
It's love at first sight... But can you trust a stranger?
www.netgalley.co.uk/catalog/book...
It's love at first sight... But can you trust a stranger?
www.netgalley.co.uk/catalog/book...
The Soulmate
NetGalley helps publishers and authors promote digital review copies to book advocates and industry professionals. Publishers make digital review copies and audiobooks available for the NetGalley comm...
www.netgalley.co.uk
December 10, 2024 at 3:33 PM
I've just seen that my new book, The Soulmate, is up on #Netgalley for reviews if you fancy taking a look...
It's love at first sight... But can you trust a stranger?
www.netgalley.co.uk/catalog/book...
It's love at first sight... But can you trust a stranger?
www.netgalley.co.uk/catalog/book...
I have a new member of the writing support team - Sandy, to the left. A Romanian rescue, 7 months old rescued from a kill station. She joins Maid - middle (failed sheepdog) and Evie, also known as Yoda -also a Romanian rescue.
December 9, 2024 at 12:09 PM
I have a new member of the writing support team - Sandy, to the left. A Romanian rescue, 7 months old rescued from a kill station. She joins Maid - middle (failed sheepdog) and Evie, also known as Yoda -also a Romanian rescue.
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Shop sales are a bit ouch compared to last year. Thanks Darragh.
Would anyone like to buy a book?
Would anyone like to buy a book?
December 8, 2024 at 12:23 PM
Shop sales are a bit ouch compared to last year. Thanks Darragh.
Would anyone like to buy a book?
Would anyone like to buy a book?