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A.K. Nikole

@author-aknikole.bsky.social

Met a lot of great #indieauthors today! Thank you Watauga Library for hosting this great event! #selfpublished #unique #writingcommunity #writing #readingcommunity #booksky #BookRecommendations #YA #fantasybooks #fiction #newauthor #bookcommunity #authorcommunity #writersupport

November 8, 2025 at 6:33 PM

Rob Bignell, Editor/Author

@inventingreality.bsky.social

#SelfPublishing #WritingGoals #WriteMore #Storytelling #WriterSupport #bravewrite

November 5, 2025 at 10:30 PM

The Kindred Creativity Club

@kindredcreativity.bsky.social

🕯️ Weekend check-in time, Kindreds!
What’s everyone working on — or resting from — this weekend? 💜
Share your wins, your works-in-progress, or your plans to recharge.
Remember: rest is part of the creative process. ✨

#KindredCreativityClub #CreativeCommunity #WeekendVibes #WriterSupport #AmWriting

November 1, 2025 at 7:37 PM

Rob Bignell, Editor/Author

@inventingreality.bsky.social

#WritersLife #WriterSupport #writingcommunity #writersky #amwriting

November 1, 2025 at 12:30 AM

Rob Bignell, Editor/Author

@inventingreality.bsky.social

#WriterSupport #WritingCommunity #WritingGoals #BookEditorJourney #indieauthor

October 31, 2025 at 9:30 PM

Rob Bignell, Editor/Author

@inventingreality.bsky.social

#indieauthors #indiebook #selfpublishing #WriterSupport

Increase book sales by giving away first in series

If you’ve written a series of novels about a single character, one way to improve sales is to give the first volume away for free.This may seem counterintuitive, but for self-published writers, it’…

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October 28, 2025 at 3:11 PM

Rob Bignell, Editor/Author

@inventingreality.bsky.social

#Writer #WriterSupport #writing #WritingGoals #WritingTips

October 27, 2025 at 12:30 AM

Rob Bignell, Editor/Author

@inventingreality.bsky.social

#WriteMore #WritersLife #WriterSupport #WritingGoals #WritingTips

October 24, 2025 at 9:30 PM

Carole Bell

@carolebell.bsky.social

Delicious!

#poet #poem #poetry #Art #Artists #History #Writers #Words #Authors
#amwriting #WritingCommunity
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#Beauty #Beautiful
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Elliott Blackwell @elliottblackwell.bsky.social · Aug 16

The dream

October 19, 2025 at 7:05 PM

Carole Bell

@carolebell.bsky.social

#poet #poem #poetry #Art #Artists #History #Writers #Words #Authors
#amwriting #WritingCommunity
#WritingTips #writingadvice #WriterSupport #pubtips #Indieauthor #BookPromotion #SellingBooks #BookSales
#Beauty #Beautiful
#artsky #poetrysky #booksky
#writersky #authorsky

Rob Bignell, Editor/Author @inventingreality.bsky.social · Oct 7

#Indieauthor #writingcommunity #amwriting #authorsky #writersky

October 18, 2025 at 8:45 PM

Rob Bignell, Editor/Author

@inventingreality.bsky.social

#indieauthors #indiebook #selfpublishing #WriterSupport inventingrealityediting.com/2...

Increase book sales by giving away first in series

If you’ve written a series of novels about a single character, one way to improve sales is to give the first volume away for free.This may seem counterintuitive, but for self-published writers, it’…

inventingrealityediting.com

October 17, 2025 at 3:45 PM

Carole Bell

@carolebell.bsky.social

A dictionary and a thesaurus
walk into a bar.

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#amwriting #WritingCommunity
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#Beauty #Beautiful
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Reference books hanging out

YouTube video by Elle Cordova

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October 17, 2025 at 4:10 AM

@Peacefullifestyles

@peacefullifestyles.bsky.social

PEACEFUL COEXISTENCE!
"The most privileged you've had, the most thankful you should be!" Natanael
#AuthorAdvice #PublishingTips #WriterSupport #BookClub #AuthorTalks #BookFestival #AuthorReads #BookLoversOfBluesky #WritingChallenge #NaNoWriMo #IndieAuthorLife #BookBuzz #ReadMore #BookLaunchParty

October 13, 2025 at 8:19 PM

spellingbee-play

@spellingbee-play.bsky.social

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Does somebody have a Y?
It would make my day complete.

🎉 🎉 🎂 🎉 🎉 🎈🎈

#poetry #Art #Artists #History #Writers #Words #Authors
#WritingCommunity
#WritingTips #writingadvice #WriterSupport #pubtips #Indieauthor
#Beauty #Beautiful
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#writersky #authorsky

October 11, 2025 at 7:05 AM

Carole Bell

@carolebell.bsky.social

Who's a writer who appreciates encouragement?

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#amwriting #WritingCommunity
#WritingTips #writingadvice #WriterSupport #pubtips #Indieauthor
#Beauty #Beautiful
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Eize Basa @eizebasa.baby · Sep 24

I’ve managed employees and freelancers for about 25 years, and I want to share something you might need to hear:

Stop beating yourself up for always finishing projects at the last minute. The fact that you’re actually finishing them puts you in like the 95th percentile of all people.

October 6, 2025 at 6:47 PM