Tobi Doyle
@tobidoyle.bsky.social
Author, Narrator and Workshop Presenter who might be a bit sarcastic but means well...
Co-Director Intensive Genre Workshops AskIGW.com
Co-Creator StoryMagicCards.com
Co-Director Intensive Genre Workshops AskIGW.com
Co-Creator StoryMagicCards.com
It’s been said before, but I’ll say it here. You don’t pay an agent or publisher, ever. They pay you.
New Writer Beware blog post: there's a new scam technique in town: the "pre-paid" literary agent commission. A look at the fake agencies and equally fake associated business names that have practiced this fraud via fabricated publishing contracts writerbeware.blog/2025/03/28/a...
A New Scam to Watch For: "Pre-Paid" Agent Commissions - Writer Beware
As I’ve discussed to my readers’ exhaustion, as well as my own, impersonation scams are rife these days. Scammers are impersonating real, reputable literary agents, publishers, editors, film production companies, bookstores, and organizations with out-of-the-blue phone and email solicitations purporting to offer representation, or publication, or a big budget movie–but in reality, the goal isRead More
writerbeware.blog
March 29, 2025 at 1:36 PM
It’s been said before, but I’ll say it here. You don’t pay an agent or publisher, ever. They pay you.
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March 28, 2025 at 11:35 PM
#AITA? I really wanted to stop the inauguration but started the apocalypse instead...My bad.
#UnhingedPit #P #A #SPEC
Free on KU :) amzn.to/3FFTAn9
Available in audiobook too!
#UnhingedPit #P #A #SPEC
Free on KU :) amzn.to/3FFTAn9
Available in audiobook too!
March 29, 2025 at 2:01 AM
#AITA? I really wanted to stop the inauguration but started the apocalypse instead...My bad.
#UnhingedPit #P #A #SPEC
Free on KU :) amzn.to/3FFTAn9
Available in audiobook too!
#UnhingedPit #P #A #SPEC
Free on KU :) amzn.to/3FFTAn9
Available in audiobook too!
Remember the days when cabinet members and presidents sold their interests in companies so they could work for the American people and not their self interests? This is an interesting consequence. I wonder if Tesla's board can yeet him? I don't condone vandalismy, but I get the rage and frustration.
March 13, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Remember the days when cabinet members and presidents sold their interests in companies so they could work for the American people and not their self interests? This is an interesting consequence. I wonder if Tesla's board can yeet him? I don't condone vandalismy, but I get the rage and frustration.
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What happens when two women decide that their corner of Appalachia needs a conference for genre writers? We make it happen!!! Wine and audacity were involved. Join us for our second annual writers conference with pitching opportunities. Info here: shorturl.at/3zBu0
a woman wearing glasses and a pink shirt says " what like it 's hard "
ALT: a woman wearing glasses and a pink shirt says " what like it 's hard "
media.tenor.com
March 11, 2025 at 12:29 AM
What happens when two women decide that their corner of Appalachia needs a conference for genre writers? We make it happen!!! Wine and audacity were involved. Join us for our second annual writers conference with pitching opportunities. Info here: shorturl.at/3zBu0
Imma just going to leave this here…
March 11, 2025 at 12:22 AM
Imma just going to leave this here…
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Ending the night with this.
*Get your hankies*
A D-Day veteran called a gracious and humbled Zelenskyy a hero.
*Get your hankies*
A D-Day veteran called a gracious and humbled Zelenskyy a hero.
March 1, 2025 at 6:36 AM
Ending the night with this.
*Get your hankies*
A D-Day veteran called a gracious and humbled Zelenskyy a hero.
*Get your hankies*
A D-Day veteran called a gracious and humbled Zelenskyy a hero.
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There's a meme going around that purports to be a transcript of the Trump/Zelenskyy meeting on Friday. It is, in actuality, a summation of the intent of the meeting, without using exact quotes. The actual transcript from the meeting is far more damning...
www.forbes.com/sites/mollyb...
www.forbes.com/sites/mollyb...
Trump, Zelenskyy, Vance Face Off In Oval Office Shouting Match—Here’s Everything They Said
A meeting between Zelenskyy and Trump devolved into a shouting match Friday.
www.forbes.com
March 1, 2025 at 5:11 PM
There's a meme going around that purports to be a transcript of the Trump/Zelenskyy meeting on Friday. It is, in actuality, a summation of the intent of the meeting, without using exact quotes. The actual transcript from the meeting is far more damning...
www.forbes.com/sites/mollyb...
www.forbes.com/sites/mollyb...
Start with this one! It's so good!!! It warms my GenX heart, and it a very funny mystery!
#WSPitP #YA #M #P #series
Nancy Drew meets Ghost Hunters in this perfect for all ages romp through 1995.
When Gerri returns as a ghost, only her twin sister Pansy can see her. Together, they join a group of local ghost hunters and find more trouble and secrets than they bargained for. a.co/d/eOjOoYi
Nancy Drew meets Ghost Hunters in this perfect for all ages romp through 1995.
When Gerri returns as a ghost, only her twin sister Pansy can see her. Together, they join a group of local ghost hunters and find more trouble and secrets than they bargained for. a.co/d/eOjOoYi
A Shade of Winter: Book One of The Perth Paranormal Series
A Shade of Winter: Book One of The Perth Paranormal Series - Kindle edition by Hooser, A.B. , James, Tiffany. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading A Shade of Winter: Book One of The Perth Paranormal Series.
a.co
February 27, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Start with this one! It's so good!!! It warms my GenX heart, and it a very funny mystery!
I love this series so much!!!
#WSPitP #YA #M #P #Series Nancy Drew meets Ghost Hunters
When the PPS takes a case at a haunted sanitarium, Gerri and Pansy uncover an evil entity who is determined to harm the living. Pansy will need to reveal their secret and ask for help in order to keep everyone she loves safe.
a.co/d/8nmAWos
When the PPS takes a case at a haunted sanitarium, Gerri and Pansy uncover an evil entity who is determined to harm the living. Pansy will need to reveal their secret and ask for help in order to keep everyone she loves safe.
a.co/d/8nmAWos
Amazon.com: A Ghost of Spring: Book Two in the Perth Paranormal Series eBook : Hooser, A.B., James, Tiffany : Kindle Store
A Ghost of Spring: Book Two in the Perth Paranormal Series - Kindle edition by Hooser, A.B., James, Tiffany . Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features li...
a.co
February 27, 2025 at 2:31 PM
I love this series so much!!!
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On Feb. 28th, consider deactivating all of your old social accounts you don't use. It took 5 mins for X. Less users means less reasons for advertisers to spend means less money for Musk.
To deactivate your old X account:
Click More
click Settings and privacy
On Your account tab, click Deactivate
To deactivate your old X account:
Click More
click Settings and privacy
On Your account tab, click Deactivate
bsky.app
February 27, 2025 at 2:22 PM
On Feb. 28th, consider deactivating all of your old social accounts you don't use. It took 5 mins for X. Less users means less reasons for advertisers to spend means less money for Musk.
To deactivate your old X account:
Click More
click Settings and privacy
On Your account tab, click Deactivate
To deactivate your old X account:
Click More
click Settings and privacy
On Your account tab, click Deactivate
I should be writing but...If you haven't seen Glass Onion yet, absolutely watch it.😆 And thank you #RianJohnson for this gem! #GlassOnion #Musk
February 24, 2025 at 9:11 PM
I should be writing but...If you haven't seen Glass Onion yet, absolutely watch it.😆 And thank you #RianJohnson for this gem! #GlassOnion #Musk
Fellow #writers let's make Bob Norris & LEAR Asset Mgmt #1 bad guy names. Love police Chief White's statement: “We respectfully informed the sheriff that, since this was an open to the public event, we are not going to arrest anyone for trespassing. That would be inappropriate.” shorturl.at/TMuTg
UPDATE on town hall chaos: Woman who was dragged out speaks, police chief condemns security, name of security firm confirmed
A legislative town hall organized by the Kootenai County Republican Central Committee devolved into chaos Saturday when unidentified, plainclothes security personnel dragged a Post Falls woman from th...
cdapress.com
February 24, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Fellow #writers let's make Bob Norris & LEAR Asset Mgmt #1 bad guy names. Love police Chief White's statement: “We respectfully informed the sheriff that, since this was an open to the public event, we are not going to arrest anyone for trespassing. That would be inappropriate.” shorturl.at/TMuTg
If you published a Mystery/Suspense/Thriller in 2024, check out RWA Kiss of Death's Daphne du Maurier Award for Excellence in Mystery/Suspense contest. Enter by March 15! RWAKissOfDeath.org/contest Unpublished writers can enter, too!!! #mystery #thriller #suspense #writingcontest #writerscommunity
February 23, 2025 at 4:55 PM
If you published a Mystery/Suspense/Thriller in 2024, check out RWA Kiss of Death's Daphne du Maurier Award for Excellence in Mystery/Suspense contest. Enter by March 15! RWAKissOfDeath.org/contest Unpublished writers can enter, too!!! #mystery #thriller #suspense #writingcontest #writerscommunity
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I narrated this hilarious political satire book and uploaded it last night. The ebook 99c or free on KindleUnlimited, a short read, but worth it. amzn.to/40mvDYW
January 20, 2025 at 7:37 PM
I narrated this hilarious political satire book and uploaded it last night. The ebook 99c or free on KindleUnlimited, a short read, but worth it. amzn.to/40mvDYW
If you're looking for some political and irreverant satire, check out How I Almost Stopped the Inauguration but Brought the Second Coming Instead. Even Satan doesn't want Drump's soul. All proceeds help authors in our community. Free on KU amzn.to/3PHnzgg Please share with your friends!
January 19, 2025 at 6:11 PM
If you're looking for some political and irreverant satire, check out How I Almost Stopped the Inauguration but Brought the Second Coming Instead. Even Satan doesn't want Drump's soul. All proceeds help authors in our community. Free on KU amzn.to/3PHnzgg Please share with your friends!