Dr Sharon Dempsey
@sharonwrites.bsky.social
Writer, academic, gender and class in crime fiction, cat person, collector of handbags.
Loving that writers I admire are supporting my new book, After the Party.
May 21, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Loving that writers I admire are supporting my new book, After the Party.
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First night of @bridgebooksdromore.bsky.social festival with @liznugent.bsky.social @sharonwrites.bsky.social and Hannah King - Queens of Crime
May 5, 2025 at 6:48 PM
First night of @bridgebooksdromore.bsky.social festival with @liznugent.bsky.social @sharonwrites.bsky.social and Hannah King - Queens of Crime
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Thrilled that this newest novel by @sharonwrites.bsky.social arrived in time for the weekend reading. Took a peak at the first few chapters already … it’s wonderful! #booksky #booklovers #crimefiction
April 2, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Thrilled that this newest novel by @sharonwrites.bsky.social arrived in time for the weekend reading. Took a peak at the first few chapters already … it’s wonderful! #booksky #booklovers #crimefiction
My book launch is happening tomorrow evening. Come along for some writerly chat and an introduction by the legend that is Glenn Patterson. www.ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/bel...
March 4, 2025 at 8:50 PM
My book launch is happening tomorrow evening. Come along for some writerly chat and an introduction by the legend that is Glenn Patterson. www.ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/bel...
Popped into @bridgebookshop.bsky.social to sign a stack of these beauties. 📚
March 2, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Popped into @bridgebookshop.bsky.social to sign a stack of these beauties. 📚
Happy publication day to me. 🥂📚
February 27, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Happy publication day to me. 🥂📚
Please come along and help me launch my new book!
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"After the Party by Sharon Dempsey - Book Launch" at No Alibis Bookstore
Tickets are now available for After the Party by Sharon Dempsey - Book Launch at No Alibis Bookstore, Belfast on Wed 5 Mar 2025 at 6:00PM. Click the link for further information and to secure your tickets now!
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February 12, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Please come along and help me launch my new book!
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My new book, After the Party, is coming out next year. Can’t wait to share this one!
The Mothers: What would you do if your son was accused of rape?
The Victim: What would you do if they said you were asking for it?
The Mothers: What would you do if your son was accused of rape?
The Victim: What would you do if they said you were asking for it?
December 6, 2024 at 3:09 PM
My new book, After the Party, is coming out next year. Can’t wait to share this one!
The Mothers: What would you do if your son was accused of rape?
The Victim: What would you do if they said you were asking for it?
The Mothers: What would you do if your son was accused of rape?
The Victim: What would you do if they said you were asking for it?
One of my favourite decorations. 📚 #bannedbooks
December 3, 2024 at 9:21 PM
One of my favourite decorations. 📚 #bannedbooks
Am I the only freak who actually likes wrapping Christmas presents?
December 3, 2024 at 8:35 PM
Am I the only freak who actually likes wrapping Christmas presents?
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Massive away win for the little fella.
December 2, 2024 at 1:38 PM
Massive away win for the little fella.
Anniversary of the day I finished #ALittleLife and have never been the same since.
December 3, 2024 at 12:01 PM
Anniversary of the day I finished #ALittleLife and have never been the same since.
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📢 We are hiring 2 Associate Lecturers in International Relations @uniofstandrews.bsky.social, with a focus on Conflict and Security.
Both will play a central role in supporting and teaching on a new online Postgraduate programme in Conflict & Security in Policy and Practice
Both will play a central role in supporting and teaching on a new online Postgraduate programme in Conflict & Security in Policy and Practice
December 2, 2024 at 5:04 PM
📢 We are hiring 2 Associate Lecturers in International Relations @uniofstandrews.bsky.social, with a focus on Conflict and Security.
Both will play a central role in supporting and teaching on a new online Postgraduate programme in Conflict & Security in Policy and Practice
Both will play a central role in supporting and teaching on a new online Postgraduate programme in Conflict & Security in Policy and Practice
Reading Night Watching by @tsierraauthor.bsky.social and it is honestly heart-thumpingly good. The tension is off the charts.
December 2, 2024 at 11:13 PM
Reading Night Watching by @tsierraauthor.bsky.social and it is honestly heart-thumpingly good. The tension is off the charts.
Edits in front of the fire are somewhat nicer.
November 27, 2024 at 2:16 PM
Edits in front of the fire are somewhat nicer.
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“Blessed are the weird people:
poets, misfits, writers
mystics, painters, troubadours
for they teach us to see the world through different eyes.”
— Jacob Nordby
poets, misfits, writers
mystics, painters, troubadours
for they teach us to see the world through different eyes.”
— Jacob Nordby
November 19, 2024 at 3:12 PM
“Blessed are the weird people:
poets, misfits, writers
mystics, painters, troubadours
for they teach us to see the world through different eyes.”
— Jacob Nordby
poets, misfits, writers
mystics, painters, troubadours
for they teach us to see the world through different eyes.”
— Jacob Nordby
Bought a little sea glass Christmas tree but its star has fallen off. 😔
November 16, 2024 at 12:20 PM
Bought a little sea glass Christmas tree but its star has fallen off. 😔
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Really diving into the #bannedbooks to ensure my daughters have access to all of the things. I know I’m missing a ton— what else do you suggest?
November 14, 2024 at 1:36 PM
Really diving into the #bannedbooks to ensure my daughters have access to all of the things. I know I’m missing a ton— what else do you suggest?
Listening to #lightsout on Audible and I am not prepared. Nobody warned me. 😳 m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81d...
November 15, 2024 at 11:01 AM
Listening to #lightsout on Audible and I am not prepared. Nobody warned me. 😳 m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81d...
Looking to connect with book people. You know who you are. 📚
a woman in a blue dress is standing in a library looking at books .
ALT: a woman in a blue dress is standing in a library looking at books .
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November 13, 2024 at 5:09 PM
Looking to connect with book people. You know who you are. 📚
Pleased to be quoted in this new academic book. Pics from Ciara McAllister who is the author of this chapter.
September 24, 2023 at 4:12 PM
Pleased to be quoted in this new academic book. Pics from Ciara McAllister who is the author of this chapter.
Denis being Denis.
September 23, 2023 at 7:01 PM
Denis being Denis.
Here for book stuff. #writer #books
September 22, 2023 at 11:59 PM
Here for book stuff. #writer #books