Edward Ashton
@edashtonwriting.bsky.social
Author of Mickey7, Mal Goes to War, and Three Days in April, among other things. I also make maple syrup.
My youngest son was just named to Audible's top ten list for F&SF 2025 :-)
This is a super fun book, and Barrie Kreinik did an incredible job with the narration. If you haven't yet, you really ought to give it a listen.
This is a super fun book, and Barrie Kreinik did an incredible job with the narration. If you haven't yet, you really ought to give it a listen.
November 18, 2025 at 12:50 PM
My youngest son was just named to Audible's top ten list for F&SF 2025 :-)
This is a super fun book, and Barrie Kreinik did an incredible job with the narration. If you haven't yet, you really ought to give it a listen.
This is a super fun book, and Barrie Kreinik did an incredible job with the narration. If you haven't yet, you really ought to give it a listen.
If you happen to be in Perry next Sunday, please stop by and say hello :-)
October 11, 2025 at 3:25 PM
If you happen to be in Perry next Sunday, please stop by and say hello :-)
Made a new friend tonight.
August 5, 2025 at 12:35 AM
Made a new friend tonight.
Huh. "Compared favorably to Steinbeck" was not on my bingo card for this year. 😇
July 23, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Huh. "Compared favorably to Steinbeck" was not on my bingo card for this year. 😇
I have met a moose.
July 22, 2025 at 3:39 AM
I have met a moose.
Just signed a pile of books at The Tattered Cover in Union Station, Denver :-)
July 16, 2025 at 2:11 AM
Just signed a pile of books at The Tattered Cover in Union Station, Denver :-)
If you've been thinking that you'd love to have a copy of my new book, but you've only got 75% of the necessary funds, B&N has you covered for the next four days. Give it a look:
July 8, 2025 at 11:54 AM
If you've been thinking that you'd love to have a copy of my new book, but you've only got 75% of the necessary funds, B&N has you covered for the next four days. Give it a look:
Feburary seems far off right now, but my new book is coming then, and it's officially up for pre-order now. Remember, pre-sales are one way publishers decide which authors get sacrificed every year to ensure a bountiful harvest, so please give it a look:
read.macmillan.com/lp/after-the...
read.macmillan.com/lp/after-the...
May 28, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Feburary seems far off right now, but my new book is coming then, and it's officially up for pre-order now. Remember, pre-sales are one way publishers decide which authors get sacrificed every year to ensure a bountiful harvest, so please give it a look:
read.macmillan.com/lp/after-the...
read.macmillan.com/lp/after-the...
Just a reminder that I'll be reading stuff in Ithaca on Tuesday night. Stop in to say hello if you're in the neighborhood.
May 12, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Just a reminder that I'll be reading stuff in Ithaca on Tuesday night. Stop in to say hello if you're in the neighborhood.
Mark your calendars. 😇
April 30, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Mark your calendars. 😇
Huge thanks to the good folks at West Newton Cinema for hosting a screening of #Mickey17 with me this evening. I had a great time with the Q&A, and the film is even better the fifth time around. 😇
March 24, 2025 at 2:19 AM
Huge thanks to the good folks at West Newton Cinema for hosting a screening of #Mickey17 with me this evening. I had a great time with the Q&A, and the film is even better the fifth time around. 😇
Bad news: it is now officially too late to preorder THE FOURTH CONSORT.
Good news: it is now possible to regular-order THE FOURTH CONSORT wherever books are sold. 😇
Good news: it is now possible to regular-order THE FOURTH CONSORT wherever books are sold. 😇
February 25, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Bad news: it is now officially too late to preorder THE FOURTH CONSORT.
Good news: it is now possible to regular-order THE FOURTH CONSORT wherever books are sold. 😇
Good news: it is now possible to regular-order THE FOURTH CONSORT wherever books are sold. 😇
The official release date isn't until Tuesday, but it appears The Fourth Consort has made its way into the wild. 😇
February 23, 2025 at 6:02 PM
The official release date isn't until Tuesday, but it appears The Fourth Consort has made its way into the wild. 😇
You know what? I think this movie thing might actually be for real.
February 16, 2025 at 8:48 PM
You know what? I think this movie thing might actually be for real.
Look what I got :-)
February 6, 2025 at 11:51 PM
Look what I got :-)
Eyyyy look what I got today! In addition to the snazzy new cover, it's got bonus content in the form of a fun dialogue between me and Director Bong. Should be in bookstores next month.
January 11, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Eyyyy look what I got today! In addition to the snazzy new cover, it's got bonus content in the form of a fun dialogue between me and Director Bong. Should be in bookstores next month.
Tune in on 1/21 to hear about CLUB CONTANGO, Eliane Boey's new banger, and probably some other stuff too.
January 2, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Tune in on 1/21 to hear about CLUB CONTANGO, Eliane Boey's new banger, and probably some other stuff too.
Look what I got 😇
December 26, 2024 at 5:30 PM
Look what I got 😇
First time spotting this in the wild.
November 24, 2024 at 12:20 AM
First time spotting this in the wild.
Look what I got 😇
November 13, 2024 at 12:34 AM
Look what I got 😇
Next time you're in Palm Springs, check out The Best Bookstore. They have excellent taste. 😇
November 2, 2024 at 2:12 PM
Next time you're in Palm Springs, check out The Best Bookstore. They have excellent taste. 😇
Look what I got today. 😎
October 29, 2024 at 2:46 AM
Look what I got today. 😎
Cover art for the movie tie-in edition. 😎
October 16, 2024 at 12:57 AM
Cover art for the movie tie-in edition. 😎