Virginia Black Writes
@virginiablack.bsky.social
Author: INCENDIANT (Bywater Books)! Sapphic spec/SF/romance/fanfic. Most music on 11. Michter Rye. GCLS. SFWA. She/Her/Sir. Three-time Goldie winner. Lambda Fellow (2024).
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Incendiant by Virginia Black - Bywater Books
Virginia Black burst onto the queer speculative fiction scene with her powerful debut, Consecrated Ground. Now, Joan of Crows returns to Calvert in this high-octane thriller that pits good versus evil...
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Guess what's coming soon?! Joan Matthews and Leigh Phan are back in INCENDIANT, available for pre-order now!
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HEY, WRITERS! Get your short story published alongside best-selling sapphic authors. Sapphire Books and Olivia Travel invite you to submit your stories for the attached Anthology Call. Deadline is 12/1/2025!
www.olivia.com/explore-trip...
www.olivia.com/explore-trip...
Anthology Submissions Information Page : Alaska in Spring Cruise
Anthology Submissions Information
www.olivia.com
November 4, 2025 at 6:57 AM
HEY, WRITERS! Get your short story published alongside best-selling sapphic authors. Sapphire Books and Olivia Travel invite you to submit your stories for the attached Anthology Call. Deadline is 12/1/2025!
www.olivia.com/explore-trip...
www.olivia.com/explore-trip...
TODAY'S THE DAY!
OUT NOW!
Meet Rhiannon, Prudence and the Crowhart sisters in WINDBURN, the first book in Crow's Coven Quartet.
A return to Dragons Island and yes, Magdalene Nox makes an appearance, it's her island, after all 😁
Cover by the most amazing Jenifer Prince.
mybook.to/Windburn
Meet Rhiannon, Prudence and the Crowhart sisters in WINDBURN, the first book in Crow's Coven Quartet.
A return to Dragons Island and yes, Magdalene Nox makes an appearance, it's her island, after all 😁
Cover by the most amazing Jenifer Prince.
mybook.to/Windburn
October 31, 2025 at 2:10 PM
TODAY'S THE DAY!
SHOP THE DARKNESS, SINNERS.
🏳️🌈📚🔦 Turn the lights down and the pages fast—some stories like to bite. 🩸
🦇💀 🎃 Shop the darkness → www.bywaterbooks.com
#SapphicBooks #QueerHorror #BooksWithBite #HalloweenReads #QueerLit #DarkFiction #BookSky #HalloweenSky
🦇💀 🎃 Shop the darkness → www.bywaterbooks.com
#SapphicBooks #QueerHorror #BooksWithBite #HalloweenReads #QueerLit #DarkFiction #BookSky #HalloweenSky
October 30, 2025 at 9:31 PM
SHOP THE DARKNESS, SINNERS.
ONE DAY ONLY! You absolutely NEED this one of a kind collection. Not to be missed, and for only $3.99! (And if you're a JOAN OF CROWS fan, a certain vampire First's origin story is waiting for you in this book drop!))
🏳️🌈📚The #BywaterBookDrop for October 29 is Soul Food.
One eBook • One day • Only $3.99
Devilishly delicious stories by Virginia Black, Anna Burke, Ann McMan, Jenn Alexander, Cathy Pegau & Jake Budenz.
https://bywaterbooks.com/product/soul-food-stories/
#HalloweenBooks #SpookyReads #SapphicBooks
One eBook • One day • Only $3.99
Devilishly delicious stories by Virginia Black, Anna Burke, Ann McMan, Jenn Alexander, Cathy Pegau & Jake Budenz.
https://bywaterbooks.com/product/soul-food-stories/
#HalloweenBooks #SpookyReads #SapphicBooks
October 29, 2025 at 5:08 PM
ONE DAY ONLY! You absolutely NEED this one of a kind collection. Not to be missed, and for only $3.99! (And if you're a JOAN OF CROWS fan, a certain vampire First's origin story is waiting for you in this book drop!))
SWEET DREAMS, SINNERS.
🏳️🌈📚🔦 Turn the lights down and the pages fast—some stories like to bite. 🩸
🦇💀 🎃 Shop the darkness → www.bywaterbooks.com
#SapphicBooks #QueerHorror #BooksWithBite #HalloweenReads #QueerLit #DarkFiction #BookSky #HalloweenSky
🦇💀 🎃 Shop the darkness → www.bywaterbooks.com
#SapphicBooks #QueerHorror #BooksWithBite #HalloweenReads #QueerLit #DarkFiction #BookSky #HalloweenSky
October 25, 2025 at 11:05 PM
SWEET DREAMS, SINNERS.
WEDNESDAY! Join me and Sarah Bunger as we talk about INCENDIANT. Be sure to RSVP here:
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October 22, 2025 at 3:11 AM
WEDNESDAY! Join me and Sarah Bunger as we talk about INCENDIANT. Be sure to RSVP here:
www.sellwoodcommunityhouse.org/adult-senior...
www.sellwoodcommunityhouse.org/adult-senior...
CORVALLIS! Let's hang on Firday for a night of story in support of community. Magic Barrell is almost here! (Get your tickets now!)
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October 19, 2025 at 9:55 PM
CORVALLIS! Let's hang on Firday for a night of story in support of community. Magic Barrell is almost here! (Get your tickets now!)
www.eventbrite.com/e/the-magic-...?
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What's good, Ptown? I'm headed to Women's Week, so come see me in the following places!
October 15, 2025 at 10:32 PM
What's good, Ptown? I'm headed to Women's Week, so come see me in the following places!
PDX! MARK YOUR CALENDARS! Come join me on Wed. Oct 22nd as I chat with Sarah Bunger about all things INCENDIANT at Sellwood Community House! Be sure to register before the event:
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October 14, 2025 at 4:36 AM
PDX! MARK YOUR CALENDARS! Come join me on Wed. Oct 22nd as I chat with Sarah Bunger about all things INCENDIANT at Sellwood Community House! Be sure to register before the event:
www.sellwoodcommunityhouse.org/adult-senior...
www.sellwoodcommunityhouse.org/adult-senior...
Look, I'm not a praying type of person, but we're all sending St Dolly some mojo/juju/whatnot, right?
October 8, 2025 at 4:33 AM
Look, I'm not a praying type of person, but we're all sending St Dolly some mojo/juju/whatnot, right?
Because we must. We must stand up, however we can.
October 7, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Because we must. We must stand up, however we can.
Hey, Portland! Come join us on Wednesday, Oct 22nd for war witchy good time!
October 7, 2025 at 3:22 AM
Hey, Portland! Come join us on Wednesday, Oct 22nd for war witchy good time!
HAVE YOU READ THIS YET?
Fletcher's Corner - October 2025 - mailchi.mp/f9e37a2f539d...
- Author spotlight with @aliciagael.bsky.social
- 2025 Halloween
- A Novel Event - last event of 2025
- Writing is an uphill battle right now and I need a push!
- Book features w/ @cathypegau.bsky.social & @virginiablack.bsky.social
- Author spotlight with @aliciagael.bsky.social
- 2025 Halloween
- A Novel Event - last event of 2025
- Writing is an uphill battle right now and I need a push!
- Book features w/ @cathypegau.bsky.social & @virginiablack.bsky.social
October 4, 2025 at 6:53 AM
HAVE YOU READ THIS YET?
JUST A FEW HOURS LEFT! Get your October started right with war witches spellcrafting against vampires!
#October #QueerHalloween #SapphicParanormal
#October #QueerHalloween #SapphicParanormal
🏳️🌈 📚The #BywaterBookDrop for October 1 is Consecrated Ground by Virginia Black.
One eBook • One day • Only $3.99
https://bywaterbooks.com/product/consecrated-ground-by-virginia-black/
#SapphicBookSky #BookSky #BookDeals #LGBTQSky #QueerLitSky
One eBook • One day • Only $3.99
https://bywaterbooks.com/product/consecrated-ground-by-virginia-black/
#SapphicBookSky #BookSky #BookDeals #LGBTQSky #QueerLitSky
October 1, 2025 at 11:57 PM
JUST A FEW HOURS LEFT! Get your October started right with war witches spellcrafting against vampires!
#October #QueerHalloween #SapphicParanormal
#October #QueerHalloween #SapphicParanormal
HOW IT STARTED. Get the story that started it all - the CONSECRATED GROUND ebook is only $3.99 today!
🏳️🌈 📚The #BywaterBookDrop for October 1 is Consecrated Ground by Virginia Black.
One eBook • One day • Only $3.99
https://bywaterbooks.com/product/consecrated-ground-by-virginia-black/
#SapphicBookSky #BookSky #BookDeals #LGBTQSky #QueerLitSky
One eBook • One day • Only $3.99
https://bywaterbooks.com/product/consecrated-ground-by-virginia-black/
#SapphicBookSky #BookSky #BookDeals #LGBTQSky #QueerLitSky
October 1, 2025 at 4:30 PM
HOW IT STARTED. Get the story that started it all - the CONSECRATED GROUND ebook is only $3.99 today!
My new lord and savior.
#Florence+TheMachine
#Florence+TheMachine
September 27, 2025 at 4:06 AM
My new lord and savior.
#Florence+TheMachine
#Florence+TheMachine
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The #BywaterBookDrop for September 24 is Under the Witness Tree by Maraianne K. Martin
One eBook • One day • Only $3.99
https://bywaterbooks.com/product/under-the-witness-tree/
#SapphicRomanceSky #SapphicBookSky #BookSky #LGBTQBookSky
One eBook • One day • Only $3.99
https://bywaterbooks.com/product/under-the-witness-tree/
#SapphicRomanceSky #SapphicBookSky #BookSky #LGBTQBookSky
Under the Witness Tree by Marianne K. Martin - Bywater Books
After inheriting an old plantation house, Dhari Weston heads south to settle the estate and meets intriguing Dr. Erin Hughes, a local history professor with in interest in old houses and the new girl in town.
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September 24, 2025 at 1:06 PM
The #BywaterBookDrop for September 24 is Under the Witness Tree by Maraianne K. Martin
One eBook • One day • Only $3.99
https://bywaterbooks.com/product/under-the-witness-tree/
#SapphicRomanceSky #SapphicBookSky #BookSky #LGBTQBookSky
One eBook • One day • Only $3.99
https://bywaterbooks.com/product/under-the-witness-tree/
#SapphicRomanceSky #SapphicBookSky #BookSky #LGBTQBookSky
The clock is ticking! Get registered NOW for tomorrow's book club and Q&A event!
💥TOMORROW💥
Last chance to join us for our "Incendiant" #BookClub & Q&A event TOMORROW, 09/20 at 2pm (EST), with the iconic @virginiablack.bsky.social!🔥
You don't want to miss this!😉
⏰️Registration closes tomorrow, 09/20 at 7am(EST)!⏰️
🗡Sign up here!🗡
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Last chance to join us for our "Incendiant" #BookClub & Q&A event TOMORROW, 09/20 at 2pm (EST), with the iconic @virginiablack.bsky.social!🔥
You don't want to miss this!😉
⏰️Registration closes tomorrow, 09/20 at 7am(EST)!⏰️
🗡Sign up here!🗡
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September 20, 2025 at 12:21 AM
The clock is ticking! Get registered NOW for tomorrow's book club and Q&A event!
REMEMBER TO SIGN UP!
Better yet, sign up now! 😉
Better yet, sign up now! 😉
🕰️ The clocks are ticking warwitches!! 🕰️
This is a good time to stop what you’re doing and sign up for our #bookclub and #Q&A event with @virginiablack.bsky.social about the haunting Joan of Crows book 2: Incendiant! 🔥
Sign up here 👇🏻
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#sapphic #sapphicbooks
This is a good time to stop what you’re doing and sign up for our #bookclub and #Q&A event with @virginiablack.bsky.social about the haunting Joan of Crows book 2: Incendiant! 🔥
Sign up here 👇🏻
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#sapphic #sapphicbooks
September 18, 2025 at 12:26 AM
REMEMBER TO SIGN UP!
Better yet, sign up now! 😉
Better yet, sign up now! 😉
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This quote, hell the whole scene, gave us chills!🤯
Who else loves it when authors give a nod or call back to the title in some way?🙌
Go grab your copy at bywaterbooks.com & use the code swbcincendiant25 to get 25% off!🤯
#bookclubbook #sapphfic
@virginiablack.bsky.social
Who else loves it when authors give a nod or call back to the title in some way?🙌
Go grab your copy at bywaterbooks.com & use the code swbcincendiant25 to get 25% off!🤯
#bookclubbook #sapphfic
@virginiablack.bsky.social
September 14, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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this is, hands down, the best video I've seen on men's influencer content and it's not close either
September 14, 2025 at 1:50 AM
this is, hands down, the best video I've seen on men's influencer content and it's not close either
HEY, WRITERS! Have your short story published alongside best-selling sapphic authors. Sapphire Books and Olivia Travel invite you to submit your stories for the attached Anthology Call. What an opportunity!
www.olivia.com/explore-trip...
www.olivia.com/explore-trip...
Anthology Submissions Information Page : Alaska in Spring Cruise
Anthology Submissions Information
www.olivia.com
September 12, 2025 at 8:57 PM
HEY, WRITERS! Have your short story published alongside best-selling sapphic authors. Sapphire Books and Olivia Travel invite you to submit your stories for the attached Anthology Call. What an opportunity!
www.olivia.com/explore-trip...
www.olivia.com/explore-trip...
