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Mad Bear Books is an independent publishing cooperative, imprint and literary community founded in 2012.

Sicilian Haiku—Migrant Shadows is out now! 📕

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March 20, 2025 at 1:26 PM
📚🐶 A lifelong love for books—and dogs.

From childhood days spent reading with his loyal pup to life as an author in The Hague with his dog Coco, Freddie Omm’s story has always included two constants: literature and four-legged friends.

#writerslift #author #denhaag #dogs #oldschoolcool #books
March 10, 2025 at 11:01 AM
As the seasons shift and the sun lingers longer, thoughts turn to travel.

Books have always been a part of summer—whether you’re taking them to new places or letting them take you somewhere new.

What’s on your reading list?

#books #author #writerslift #booktok #booklovers
March 6, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Poetry that moves you—literally and figuratively. Sicilian Haiku—Migrant Shadows by Freddie Omm is out now!

Available now at The English Bookstore in De Passage, The Hague.

#poetryforacause #denhaag #writerslift #author #book #indiebook #poetry #haiku #refugeesupport
March 4, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Just a little Friday fun! 🐈📚

What books are you planning to read this weekend?

#booklover #books #writerslift #happyfriday #cats #author
February 28, 2025 at 9:18 AM
We’re thrilled to announce that you can now pick up Sicilian Haiku—Migrant Shadows at The English Bookstore in The Hague!

We’d love to see your photos if you do get a chance to browse, or buy! Thank you for all of your support! It means the world to us!

#writerslift #denhaag #author #shoplocal
February 26, 2025 at 11:01 AM
What is currently on your reading list? 📚

#writerslift #books #booktok #bookworm #author
February 4, 2025 at 4:44 PM
This powerful excerpt comes from Sicilian Haiku—Migrant Shadows by Freddie Omm, a #haiku collection that captures resilience, loss, and hope.

More than just words, this book is #poetry for a cause—proceeds go toward supporting refugees.

#writingforacause #refugeesupport #writerslift
February 2, 2025 at 11:58 AM
There’s nothing quite like the love of reading—the way a book can transport you, challenge you, and connect you to stories beyond borders. 📖

#poetryforacause #writerslift #books #booklovers #refugeesupport #haiku #author
January 30, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Which book are you getting lost in right now? 📚

#books #fyp #booklovers #reading #bookrecommendations #writerslift
January 28, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Freddie Omm has always been driven by a passion for activism.

Here he is at Rock Against Racism—a pivotal event in the fight against prejudice.

With his latest book, he’s #writingforacause.

#rockagainstracism #antiracist #punkrock #writerslift #author #activist #oldschoolcool
January 22, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Step into a world where legends, history, and humanity intertwine. 🌍

In Sicilian Haiku—Migrant Shadows, Freddie Omm masterfully weaves the timeless myths of Sicily into a poignant tale of resilience and hope, drawing profound connections to the struggles of today’s refugees. #writerslift #books
January 21, 2025 at 5:40 PM
When you cozy up with a good book, what is your drink of choice?

Coffee, tea, or something else?

We recently had a nice cup of ☕️ followed by a 🫚 tea here in #denhaag.

#books #readers #writerslift #coffee #tea #coffeeaddict
January 20, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Get to know Freddie Omm, the mind behind Sicilian Haiku—Migrant Shadows! 🖋️

Every purchase of his book supports refugees—proof that stories can make a difference. 💛

#writingforacause #writerslift #writer #poet #haiku #meettheauthor #activist
January 16, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Sicilian Haiku—Migrant Shadows is more than a book; it’s a journey through words, weaving the struggles and hopes of refugees into poignant haikus.

Each verse reflects resilience, humanity, and the shared longing for a brighter tomorrow.

Every purchase supports refugees. #haiku #poem #writerslift
January 13, 2025 at 10:54 AM
Wherever you’re going—you should always bring a good #book. 📕

#denhaag #thehague #writerslift #booklover #writingcommunity
January 10, 2025 at 1:01 PM
It's #ShamelessSelfPromoThursday!

We'd love for you to check out our latest book. It's a timeless collection, and all proceeds go directly to charities that support refugees. #writerslift
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January 9, 2025 at 10:29 AM
What’s on your 2025 reading list? 📚

#author #nowreading #writerslift
January 3, 2025 at 4:08 PM
New year, new pages! 📚

As we step into 2025, let’s make it the year of stories—ones we read, ones we write, and ones we share. 🖋️

What’s on your reading list or writing goals for the year? Let’s turn those resolutions into reality, one page at a time.

#NewYearsResolutions #writerslift #books
December 31, 2024 at 9:40 AM
How would you describe Sicilian Haiku—Migrant Shadows?

It’s writing that makes a difference: All profits from the sale of this book will be donated to migrant support charities.

#writerslift #Sicily #haiku #poetry #writingforacause #author #refugees
December 29, 2024 at 11:21 AM
Did you pick up a new book in 2024? Let us know your top pick! 📚

#writerslift #books #2024recap #bookrecommendations #bookish
December 26, 2024 at 11:05 AM
Here’s a haiku—read by the author—for you today.

This poem is an excerpt from Sicilian Haiku—Migrant Shadows. 📕

#writerslift #denhaag #indiebooks #poetry #haiku
December 23, 2024 at 11:11 AM
Let's get a #writerslift post going! Share your #books, #podcasts, #blogs, and more!

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December 20, 2024 at 12:07 PM
We see poetry everywhere…

In motion, in justice, in nature. And now, in a book. 📖

#PoetryForACause #indiebooks

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December 17, 2024 at 9:50 AM
We couldn’t be more thankful for each and every single person who leaves a review for our #book! 🙏 #author
December 16, 2024 at 3:25 PM