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Tori Tecken
@toritalks2.bsky.social
https://toritecken.com/
Fantasy Author & Booktuber. Wife, Mom, Christian, Music NERD.
YT: https://www.youtube.com/@ToriTalks2
22 days until Cold Silver leaves the nest officially! The preorders for this Gold Rush era inspired fantasy western are open on my website (paperback, deluxe box w/ goodies!), and also now on Amazon (eBook, paperback)!

My website: toritecken.com
Amazon preorder: www.amazon.com/Cold-Silver-...
May 5, 2025 at 6:42 PM
PREORDER SIGNED PAPERBACKS: toritecken.com/shop/
April 4, 2025 at 3:02 PM
❄️ COVER REVEAL & PREORDERS OPEN! ❄️
Here it is, friends! The incredible cover by @koalalaurelin.bsky.social , cover design by @tallshepherd.com - my upcoming novel Cold Silver for Souls, book one in a character-driven fantasy western series!
Signed Preorders are now open! Link below AND in my bio! 🔽
April 4, 2025 at 3:02 PM
COVER REVEAL - TWO MORE DAYS!!!
On Friday, don't miss the official cover reveal for my new fantasy western novel Cold Silver for Souls. Preorders for the signed paperback will go up on my website at 10am CST!
April 2, 2025 at 7:42 PM
COVER REVEAL THIS FRIDAY!!! I cannot wait to show off @koalalaurelin.bsky.social's amazing illustration and @tallshepherd.com's cover design skills! I'm sitting on my hands for the next few days XD
Cold Silver for Souls is getting really close, guys!
April 1, 2025 at 5:42 AM
WE HAVE A RELEASE DATE!!!

My upcoming fantasy western, Cold Silver for Souls, features a bounty hunter necromancer protagonist in a world inspired by the Yukon Gold Rush era. I absolutely cannot wait to share this story with everyone!

MAY 27th, 2025
Stay tuned for more reveals and preorder links!
March 10, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Are you ready???
I'M READY.
March 10, 2025 at 12:29 AM
LIVE TONIGHT!
I'll be sitting down with my friend and fellow epic fantasy author @andrewdmth.bsky.social for a bookish chat about our careers, writing, and probably wasps. Come hang out with us in the chat!

7pm CST / 8pm EST
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January 16, 2025 at 11:58 PM
It was an amazing year of reading in 2024, and here are my TOP 10 books out of 100 reads. I'm still obsessed with my top three. :D I highly recommend any and all of these amazing books. Link to watch my YT Top 10 video in the comments.
January 7, 2025 at 7:21 PM
LIVE TONIGHT!
I'll be sitting down with author J.L. Odom and talking about her incredible epic fantasy novel By Blood, By Salt. We'll dig into the process of writing slow burn, character driven fantasy, and why we love it so much. Come hang out with us!
7pm CST / 8pm EST
Link below!
December 21, 2024 at 12:03 AM
I'm honored that The Blood Stones has been nominated for these categories in the Indie Ink Awards! Thank you so much to everyone who has read it, loved it, and spread the word! Don't forget to vote for your favorites this month!
December 15, 2024 at 9:48 PM
I now have a annotation tab for "THIS IS EXTREMELY VEXING" for my Northanger Abbey read.
December 3, 2024 at 8:25 PM
AUTHOR INTERVIEW TONIGHT!
Looking forward to chatting with @williamjadams3.bsky.social and Dewey Conway about their cowriting process and SPFBO finalist middle grade fantasy The Tenacious Tale of Tanna the Tendersword!

LIVE @ 7:30pm CST
Link below!
November 21, 2024 at 5:07 PM
Book #12 - Shogun by James Clavell
This book is one that actually deserves all the pages written for it. It's a chonk but SO good.
November 21, 2024 at 5:04 PM
Book #11 - Seasons of Albadone by @chrisrwarman.bsky.social and Elan Marche! One of my favorite indie reads still two years later. :D
November 21, 2024 at 5:02 PM
Book #10 - The Wickwire Watch by Jacquelyn Hagen
November 20, 2024 at 11:33 PM
Book #9 - The Long Price Quartet by Daniel Abraham
Yes I know this is an omnibus. I'm making my own rules XD
November 20, 2024 at 10:29 PM
Book #8 - Deadhouse Gates by Steven Erikson
November 20, 2024 at 10:28 PM
Book #7 - White Fang by Jack London
November 20, 2024 at 10:27 PM
Book #6 - Morning Star by Pierce Brown
November 20, 2024 at 10:27 PM
Book #5 - The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch
November 20, 2024 at 10:26 PM
Book #4 - Augustus by John Williams
November 20, 2024 at 9:38 PM
Book #3 - Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
One of the most influential books on me as a writer.
November 20, 2024 at 9:38 PM
Book #2 - Iron Prince by Bryce O'Connor
November 20, 2024 at 9:37 PM
Book #1 - The Outsiders by SE Hinton 💜
November 20, 2024 at 9:36 PM