Joyce Tremel
@authorjoycetremel.bsky.social
I write cozy mysteries as Joyce Tremel and historical mysteries as Joyce St. Anthony. Latest cozy is Deadly to the Core, an Amazon Editors "Best Books of the Year So Far 2024." Yinzer for life. No DMs.
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I've now heard from 3 authors targeted on X by a scammer impersonating Lois McMaster Bujold. Bujold impersonator refers author to "Eleanor Wood at Spectrum Literary", also an impersonation. Goal: to sell editing svcs. Scam is impersonating multiple authors & agents writerbeware.blog/2025/11/14/i...
If a Famous Author Calls, Hang Up: Anatomy of an Impersonation Scam - Writer Beware
You open your email program one morning. The usual work stuff. Some spam (annoying that it got past your filters!). A couple of newsletters (maybe later). You sip your coffee, scroll down. Wait. What’...
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November 16, 2025 at 6:22 PM
I've now heard from 3 authors targeted on X by a scammer impersonating Lois McMaster Bujold. Bujold impersonator refers author to "Eleanor Wood at Spectrum Literary", also an impersonation. Goal: to sell editing svcs. Scam is impersonating multiple authors & agents writerbeware.blog/2025/11/14/i...
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Old master painting looted by Nazis spotted in Argentinian property listing
Old master painting looted by Nazis spotted in Argentinian property listing
Dutch newspaper AD says it has traced Giuseppe Ghislandi’s Portrait of a Lady to house near Buenos Aires
More than 80 years after it was looted by the Nazis from a Jewish art dealer in Amsterdam, a portrait by an Italian master has been spotted on the website of an estate agent advertising a house for sale in Argentina.
A photo shows the painting, Portrait of a Lady (Contessa Colleoni) by the late-baroque portraitist Giuseppe Ghislandi, also known as Fra’ Galgario, hanging above a sofa in the living room of the property, in a seaside town near Buenos Aires. Continue reading...
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August 26, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Old master painting looted by Nazis spotted in Argentinian property listing
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See? Proof I'm not weird for hating clowns.
August 21, 2025 at 11:25 AM
See? Proof I'm not weird for hating clowns.
This was lovely to wake up to this morning! @crookedlanebooks.bsky.social
August 21, 2025 at 11:16 AM
This was lovely to wake up to this morning! @crookedlanebooks.bsky.social
A Kindle Deal today! If you like WWII history and mysteries, this book is for you.
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Front Page Murder (A Homefront News Mystery Book 1)
Front Page Murder (A Homefront News Mystery Book 1) - Kindle edition by St. Anthony, Joyce. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Front Page Murder (A Homefront News Mystery Book 1).
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August 20, 2025 at 11:10 AM
A Kindle Deal today! If you like WWII history and mysteries, this book is for you.
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Not to add to the discourse, but…
It’s ‘toe the line,’ not ‘tow the line.’
It’s ‘free rein,’ and not ‘free reign.’
It’s ‘eke out,’ not ‘eek out.’
It’s ‘sleight of hand,’ not ‘slight of hand.’
It's ‘Anchors aweigh,’ and not ‘Anchor's away!’
It’s ‘toe the line,’ not ‘tow the line.’
It’s ‘free rein,’ and not ‘free reign.’
It’s ‘eke out,’ not ‘eek out.’
It’s ‘sleight of hand,’ not ‘slight of hand.’
It's ‘Anchors aweigh,’ and not ‘Anchor's away!’
August 18, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Not to add to the discourse, but…
It’s ‘toe the line,’ not ‘tow the line.’
It’s ‘free rein,’ and not ‘free reign.’
It’s ‘eke out,’ not ‘eek out.’
It’s ‘sleight of hand,’ not ‘slight of hand.’
It's ‘Anchors aweigh,’ and not ‘Anchor's away!’
It’s ‘toe the line,’ not ‘tow the line.’
It’s ‘free rein,’ and not ‘free reign.’
It’s ‘eke out,’ not ‘eek out.’
It’s ‘sleight of hand,’ not ‘slight of hand.’
It's ‘Anchors aweigh,’ and not ‘Anchor's away!’
There's a big sale for FRONT PAGE MURDER, my historical mystery set in 1942 on the homefront in Pennsylvania! Nook sale begins today, Kindle tomorrow. @crookedlanebooks.bsky.social
August 19, 2025 at 11:00 AM
There's a big sale for FRONT PAGE MURDER, my historical mystery set in 1942 on the homefront in Pennsylvania! Nook sale begins today, Kindle tomorrow. @crookedlanebooks.bsky.social
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Publishing hot take: traditional publishing is really hard, and self-publishing is really hard, and everyone deserves a sandwich and a nap.
July 31, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Publishing hot take: traditional publishing is really hard, and self-publishing is really hard, and everyone deserves a sandwich and a nap.
No. Just no.
Indiana Jones will be played by a rotating cast of three adjuncts who answer to two different associate deans
Disney Reportedly Planning Full Reboot of the INDIANA JONES Franchise
July 2, 2025 at 10:58 PM
No. Just no.
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This is not a prison…👇
It’s a fucking CONCENTRATION CAMP!!
Today, the President of the US urged El Salvador to build 5 more concentration camps, and clearly stated his intentions — to send United States citizens there.
We’ve become Nazi Germany in 1933, and half the country is cheering.
Sick.
It’s a fucking CONCENTRATION CAMP!!
Today, the President of the US urged El Salvador to build 5 more concentration camps, and clearly stated his intentions — to send United States citizens there.
We’ve become Nazi Germany in 1933, and half the country is cheering.
Sick.
April 15, 2025 at 8:52 AM
This is not a prison…👇
It’s a fucking CONCENTRATION CAMP!!
Today, the President of the US urged El Salvador to build 5 more concentration camps, and clearly stated his intentions — to send United States citizens there.
We’ve become Nazi Germany in 1933, and half the country is cheering.
Sick.
It’s a fucking CONCENTRATION CAMP!!
Today, the President of the US urged El Salvador to build 5 more concentration camps, and clearly stated his intentions — to send United States citizens there.
We’ve become Nazi Germany in 1933, and half the country is cheering.
Sick.
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Exactly.
If President Trump can wrongly deport a Maryland father to a prison in El Salvador and then defy a 9-0 Supreme Court order to facilitate bringing him home, who’s next?
This threatens the rights and freedoms of everyone in the United States.
This threatens the rights and freedoms of everyone in the United States.
April 15, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Exactly.
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I have a couple of openings for new clients in April and May. If you'd like to work with me to get your manuscript ready for publication, drop me an email!
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April 8, 2025 at 1:40 AM
I have a couple of openings for new clients in April and May. If you'd like to work with me to get your manuscript ready for publication, drop me an email!
http://www.lianabroo...
#LianaEdits #AmWriting #SkyWriters
http://www.lianabroo...
#LianaEdits #AmWriting #SkyWriters
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Scam "literary agency" Envision Literary Agency is impersonating Penguin Random House with fake publishing offers, via the email below, using the fake email address acquisitions@penguinrandomhouse-prh.com 🧵1/8
![This is Mike Guzman, Contract Specialist at Penguin Random House.
Penguin Random House is looking for new book titles to be published this year. We are the second-largest consumer book publisher in the world. Headquartered in New York, we have publishing operations in 17 countries. With two hundred years of history and more than 120 branded imprints around the world.
At Penguin Random House, authors and their work are the center of everything we do. We are proud to provide authors with unprecedented editorial excellence, marketing reach, long-standing connections with booksellers, and industry-leading insight into reader and consumer behavior. Consistently at the forefront of innovation and technological advancement, Penguin Random House also uses digital technology to create unique reading experiences and expand the reach of our authors.
I am reaching out to you to let you know that we received a preliminary endorsement of your book, [redacted] from a literary agent named Pamela Morrison, and we are pleased to accept the submission. Before we can proceed with the acquisition process, we kindly request your assistance in processing a Separation of Book Rights Order to ensure that the rights of your work are properly assigned.
As we move forward with the potential publication of your book, it is essential for both parties to have a clear understanding of the ownership and rights associated with the work. The Separation of Book Rights Order will formalize the transfer of rights to our publishing company, outlining the terms and conditions of the agreement in a legally binding document.
This step is necessary to protect the interests of both yourself as the author and our publishing company, ensuring that the rights to your creative work are secured and that all parties involved are in agreement regarding the terms of the acquisition.
Once the Separation of Book Rights Order has been processed, we can proceed with the acquisition process and work towards bringi…](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:uy6mloyr37qtcdml3bq6a6o4/bafkreigk4kljy2iahfpjxjurwzpnj2zbcopt73hqcrwzeqxrm2w4yxwle4@jpeg)
April 5, 2025 at 11:49 PM
Scam "literary agency" Envision Literary Agency is impersonating Penguin Random House with fake publishing offers, via the email below, using the fake email address acquisitions@penguinrandomhouse-prh.com 🧵1/8
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It's time to start reminding people: LILIES ARE DEADLY FOR CATS. The leaves, the petals, the stem, even drinking a bit of vase water or licking a few grains of pollen from their fur can cause fatal kidney failure. ⚠️ www.fda.gov/animal-veter...
April 6, 2025 at 1:41 AM
It's time to start reminding people: LILIES ARE DEADLY FOR CATS. The leaves, the petals, the stem, even drinking a bit of vase water or licking a few grains of pollen from their fur can cause fatal kidney failure. ⚠️ www.fda.gov/animal-veter...
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Remember, the president does not have the authority to unilaterally shut down the Education Department. Doing so would require an act of Congress and at least 60 votes in the Senate.
March 6, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Remember, the president does not have the authority to unilaterally shut down the Education Department. Doing so would require an act of Congress and at least 60 votes in the Senate.
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Authors, repost this with the age you published your first novel. I’m trying to see something.
March 3, 2025 at 10:46 PM
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Wanted to share the links to my books!
Nonfiction:
NEBRASKA POW CAMPS:
www.amazon.com/Nebraska-POW...
WWII IN NEBRASKA: www.amazon.com/World-War-II...
Historical Fiction:
THE STRANGER FROM BERLIN
www.amazon.com/Stranger-Ber...
Nonfiction:
NEBRASKA POW CAMPS:
www.amazon.com/Nebraska-POW...
WWII IN NEBRASKA: www.amazon.com/World-War-II...
Historical Fiction:
THE STRANGER FROM BERLIN
www.amazon.com/Stranger-Ber...
February 24, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Wanted to share the links to my books!
Nonfiction:
NEBRASKA POW CAMPS:
www.amazon.com/Nebraska-POW...
WWII IN NEBRASKA: www.amazon.com/World-War-II...
Historical Fiction:
THE STRANGER FROM BERLIN
www.amazon.com/Stranger-Ber...
Nonfiction:
NEBRASKA POW CAMPS:
www.amazon.com/Nebraska-POW...
WWII IN NEBRASKA: www.amazon.com/World-War-II...
Historical Fiction:
THE STRANGER FROM BERLIN
www.amazon.com/Stranger-Ber...
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REPOST if you support our federal workforce and know how dedicated they are to their jobs. Show them you appreciate them!
February 14, 2025 at 1:15 AM
REPOST if you support our federal workforce and know how dedicated they are to their jobs. Show them you appreciate them!
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To new Bluesky users: if you'd like people to follow back, fill out your profile & make at least one post. Helps to include a link in your profile.
I've already been duped by imposter accts (authors & illus) so am more cautious about following back.
publish.obsidian.md/debbieohi/im... #KidLit
I've already been duped by imposter accts (authors & illus) so am more cautious about following back.
publish.obsidian.md/debbieohi/im... #KidLit
Impersonator or Imposter Accounts - Debbie Ridpath Ohi - Obsidian Publish
Impersonator or Imposter Accounts on Bluesky As Bluesky grows in popularity, so are the number of trolls, spammers, and impersonator accounts. Happily, there are many ways to Control What You Do (& D…
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February 9, 2025 at 2:41 PM
To new Bluesky users: if you'd like people to follow back, fill out your profile & make at least one post. Helps to include a link in your profile.
I've already been duped by imposter accts (authors & illus) so am more cautious about following back.
publish.obsidian.md/debbieohi/im... #KidLit
I've already been duped by imposter accts (authors & illus) so am more cautious about following back.
publish.obsidian.md/debbieohi/im... #KidLit
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Boom! 10,000 letters sent to Congress in just a few days. Help us get to 11,000 letters and stop the Treasury takeover here: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
Tell Congress: Pass the "Stop the Steal" bill to prevent anyone from meddling with our payment systems and data
Contact Congress today!
actionnetwork.org
February 8, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Boom! 10,000 letters sent to Congress in just a few days. Help us get to 11,000 letters and stop the Treasury takeover here: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...
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More than 60 business closed in Pittsburgh in solidarity with “Days without Immigrants”
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Pittsburgh businesses closed in protest Monday to support immigrants
Leaders of the Latino community said that at least 60 businesses across the city — including restaurants, boutiques, construction companies and grocery stores — agreed to shut their doors Monday.
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February 3, 2025 at 11:19 PM
More than 60 business closed in Pittsburgh in solidarity with “Days without Immigrants”
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BREAKING: President Biden affirms the Equal Rights Amendment is part of the U.S. Constitution, declaring it the “law of the land.”
January 17, 2025 at 3:23 PM
BREAKING: President Biden affirms the Equal Rights Amendment is part of the U.S. Constitution, declaring it the “law of the land.”
Perfection.
this choice of photos by the Carter Center is shadier than a Georgia peach tree in summer
January 10, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Perfection.