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Tales & Feathers Magazine
@talesfeathers.bsky.social
Slice of life fantasy. Pro-paying, open worldwide. @augursociety.bsky.social's little sibling.

Publisher @kercoby.bsky.social
Lead Editor @loukoren.bsky.social
Socials @andregeleynse.com

Follow #TinyTalesTuesday for weekly cozy writing prompts!
It’s freezing out! ❄️ Bundle up with a new story NOW LIVE on our site!

“The Purpose of a Pyromaniac Descendent” by @muteddragon.bsky.social is a hauntingly tender tale of the afterlife, family, and cultural reconnection. ✨

Read it NOW for free! 🔗 Link in bio.
November 10, 2025 at 10:07 PM
New T&F story is NOW LIVE!

Check out “The Last Chance Locksmith” by @niallspain.bsky.social! ☕🔥

Settle in for a cozy fantasy story about an artificer, her coffee, and the unfortunate adventures that keep rocking her bunker!

Read it NOW! 🔗 Link in bio.
October 10, 2025 at 9:20 PM
We've got another @talesfeathers.bsky.social story for you this Tuesday! 😻

“Galina" by Carol B. Duncan is a mythical tale of a fish-gyal, rising tides, and ancestral memory! 🧜🏾‍♀️🌊

Read it NOW! ⬇️
augursociety.org/galina/
September 9, 2025 at 9:28 PM
New T&F story NOW LIVE!

Check out "The Shape of Life" by @jotelle.bsky.social 🐌🦋

It's a story of love, grief, and the act of changing forms to hold on and to let go.

Read it NOW! 👇
augursociety.org/the-shape-of...
August 9, 2025 at 4:57 PM
New day, new T&F story! 😻

"Lips like Salted Egg Bakpao" by @audriserat.bsky.social is a tender, magical tale of a soft-burning curse, delicate love, and a salty custard bun! 🥚✨

Read it NOW for free! 👇
augursociety.org/salted-egg-b...
July 15, 2025 at 9:06 PM
New story is now FREE to read on our site!

"One Familiar Eve" by Clara Ward is a cozy, moonlit road trip with a witch and her familiar on a quest for wild rye! 🚗🌙

Read it NOW! 👇
augursociety.org/one-familiar...
June 16, 2025 at 9:20 PM
New T&F story is NOW LIVE!

Check out "Flowers For Anthi" by @avramargariti.bsky.social! 💐

A beautiful, richly surreal story where flowers with thorns bloom, secrets bleed, and a swamp witch awaits!

Read it NOW! ⬇️
augursociety.org/flowers-for-...
May 29, 2025 at 9:54 PM
🎊 Special thanks to our Lead Editor @loukoren.bsky.social and the incredible @augursociety.bsky.social Editorial and Production teams, First Readers, and Designers!
February 27, 2025 at 6:09 PM
HUGE shout-out to @fatimajpeg.bsky.social for this stunning cover! Fatima knocks it out of the park every time. The vibes here are immaculate; we just want to live in this space forever. 😍
February 27, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Our first free piece is THE WINDKEEPER by @srinivassimo.bsky.social. Dusty plains, new connections, and a very good doggo. Featuring this GORGEOUS piece of art from Jacob Tonellato!

Check it out here: augursociety.org/the-windkeep...
February 27, 2025 at 6:09 PM
We've got something exciting coming VERY SOON. 👀👀
February 25, 2025 at 6:55 PM
December 11, 2024 at 8:27 PM
If you're at Can*Con @canconsffh.bsky.social this weekend, stop by the @augurmag.bsky.social table in the dealer's room to grab a FREE mini Tiny Tales zine!
November 2, 2024 at 3:06 PM
hey friends

I know it's halloween and there's a lot of spooky stuff out there

we don't want to jumpscare you but...

👀

*whispers*

we funded book 4 and open novella submissions for the press 😱
October 31, 2024 at 5:24 PM
Who else is still obsessed with this Issue 2 cover from @fatimajpeg.bsky.social? 😍

Head over to our Kickstarter page to buy a CUSTOM ART COMMISSION from Fatima! Only 1 available, so act fast if you want it. 👀

www.kickstarter.com/projects/aug...
October 30, 2024 at 3:36 PM
If you enjoy these prompts and maybe want to snag one of the PDFs collecting EVERY prompt we've posted in 2023 and 2024, check out our Kickstarter!

Tiny Tales prompt booklets are available as add-ons if you back at any level. 👀

www.kickstarter.com/projects/aug...
October 29, 2024 at 4:25 PM
✨GOOD MORNING FRIENDS!!✨

We're starting off this morning only $445 from our next goal! 😍

...and the Kickstarter's counting down in HOURS instead of days. 😱

🌠$19k CAD / 13.8k USD - DOUBLE THE POETRY BOOKS
🐉$21.5 / 15.6k - DOUBLE THE NOVELLAS

Please back & share! How far we go is up to you. 💖
October 29, 2024 at 3:15 PM
Former T&F EIC Anna Bendiy has a beautiful piece about the origins of T&F and its importance in the literary landscape. 💖

Please read and share, and help us expand the press. Only SIX DAYS left!! 😲

Cozy novellas could be just over the horizon. 👀

www.kickstarter.com/projects/aug...
October 25, 2024 at 1:55 PM
If you enjoy these prompts and maybe want to snag one of the PDFs collecting EVERY prompt we've posted in 2023 and 2024, check out our Kickstarter!

Tiny Tales prompt booklets are available as add-ons if you back at any level. 👀

www.kickstarter.com/projects/aug...
October 15, 2024 at 4:17 PM
✨💖ART!!!💖✨

YOU could take home a piece of custom art from Tales & Feathers Issue 2 cover artist @fatimajpeg.bsky.social!! 🎨
October 15, 2024 at 2:56 PM
Is it manuscript critique you're looking for? We have that too!!

The incredible @lynnesargent.bsky.social and @acwise.bsky.social have generously offered their services! Lynne Sargent will review your poetry project up to chapbook-length, and AC Wise will review up to 8k words of short fiction!! 😍
October 15, 2024 at 2:46 PM
Do you want SIGNED BOOKS from INCREDIBLE AUTHORS? We have those!!! 😱

Thanks to some generous donations from @acwise.bsky.social, @yilinwriter.bsky.social, @mariadongwrites.bsky.social, and @edenroyce.bsky.social, we have several signed books available if you grab them now! 🪶
October 15, 2024 at 2:37 PM
Omg, you incredible people have FUNDED our second goal! Tales & Feathers issues 3 & 4 will be illustrated!!! 🥳✨️

And you know what else this means....👀👀

...only $1500 more before we start a press! ‼️‼️🎉
October 10, 2024 at 1:51 AM
IT'S TRUE
October 8, 2024 at 7:49 PM
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October 7, 2024 at 7:02 PM