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Shawn L. Bird
@shawnlbird.bsky.social
Lintusen Press.
Author, poet, publisher, educator, Rotarian, Peacebuilder, penpal, exhausted human.
Puhun Suomea. Je parles francais.
Local authors' event at Okanagan Regional Library Salmon Arm branch on Friday evening October 3. Come meet some authors, buy some books, get some books signed, celebrate literacy in our community
September 30, 2025 at 1:28 AM
Now is your best chance to find my books available for half price at @Smashwords as part of their Annual Summer/Winter Sale! Find my books and many more at www.smashwords.com/shelves/prom... all month! #SWSale2025 #Smashwords #IReadCanadian #CanadianAuthor #BCAuthor
July 1, 2025 at 11:35 PM
July 1, 2025 at 11:02 AM
#HappyCanadaDay! Here's a great anthology of stories to celebrate #Canada from 16 great Canadian authors.
#IReadCanadian #CanadianAuthor #Booksky
#SORRYNOTSORRY
Books2Read.com/SorryNotSorry
June 30, 2025 at 9:51 PM
The #SorryNotSorry anthology of Canadian stories is looking absolutely fantastic. Releases on Canada Day. Pre-orders coming soon. #amreadingshortstories #amreadingCanadian #IReadCanadian #amreading #CanadianAuthors #CanadianBooks
June 9, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Happy International Fluevog Day! #IFD2025 I used up a store credit on these graphite (dark grey) Lili. Fingers crossed they fit well and look as great as I think they should! #FluevogShoes Did you celebrate today? What new shoe joined your household?
May 16, 2025 at 7:17 AM
I've been reading #DianaGabaldon 's A Breath of Snow and Ashes. Here's a quote about bad leadership (referring to Hodgepole)
April 8, 2025 at 9:05 AM
I've been reading through #DianaGabaldon 's A Breath of Snow & Ashes ( #Outlander Book 6) set just before the American revolution, and finding all sorts of parallels with our times. #literature #IAmReadingHistoricalFiction #WhatGoesAroundComesAround
April 3, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Pre-orders are available now.
A launch on Saturday, Mar 15, 2025 for this project to benefit a talented Ontario poet.
#HeavensToMurgatroyd
#IReadCanadian #shortstories #poetry #CanadianReads #WriterCommunity
March 11, 2025 at 11:23 PM
Smashwords is having a huge ebook sale!
Check out all the Lintusen Press books at 50% off! www.smashwords.com/profile/view...

#smashwords #ebookweek25
March 1, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Platypus Tales anthology is out!
A quartet of quirky short stories celebrating the delightfully odd from BC writers @finnwritesstuff.bsky.social @janetlw.bsky.social me and Chris McMahen
Find your retailer at Books2Read.com/PlatypusTales
#IReadCanadian #BCBooks #CanadianWriters #Readers #Booksky
March 1, 2025 at 10:30 AM
February 15, 2025 at 4:57 AM
There are a couple of new releases from Lintusen Press next month.
I'm looking forward to this one, which is a benefit project where 18 or so authors donated a piece:
February 13, 2025 at 12:57 AM
February 3, 2025 at 10:51 PM
View from the #SalmonArmWharf
No snow! So weird.
January 20, 2025 at 9:04 AM
We saw a pair of bald eagles on our walk on the #SalmonArm foreshore today.
January 20, 2025 at 12:01 AM
January 14, 2025 at 4:49 AM
Here's to a new year achieving your goals!
May you thrive in 2025!
January 3, 2025 at 7:20 AM
325 Alex: Cougar Sightings launched!
Did you read the episodes weekly in the Friday AM paper? Here are all 32, + bonus episodes & material.

There's a mystery about apt 402 in the fictional building at 325 Alex St
#SalmonArmBC #Shuswap #DowntownSalmonArm #novella #episodicstory #amreading
December 21, 2024 at 8:57 PM
I dipped 2 silk scarves today at Sunnybrae Winery.
November 22, 2024 at 9:56 AM
Sold some books, met some interesting people, greeted some old friends at #EnderbyLitCon today. (Then crept home on newly snowy roads!)
November 17, 2024 at 2:47 AM