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Andrew Buckley

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πŸ“š Author of rather silly speculative fiction β€’ πŸŽ™οΈ Podcaster β€’ πŸ—£οΈ Speaker β€’ πŸ“ Writer β€’ πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Based in BC's Okanagan Valley β€’ Rep: Nikki Terpilowski at Holloway Literary

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March 10th – Tea & Tales
Our monthly Q&A and chat, plus a special announcement.

March 31st – Establishing Author Voice
An exclusive online class focused on developing a stronger, more distinctive writing voice.

Sign up for a Patreon tier to get your invite!

www.patreon.com/c/andrewbuck...

08.03.2026 20:11 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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COMING SOON, from the creatively chaotic minds of @finnwritesstuff.bsky.social & Andrew Buckley . . .

05.03.2026 17:18 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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This week, Andrew sits down with comic book writer and filmmaker George Michail (co-writer/director of Knight Terror).

They dive into the evolution of Knight Terror and unpack the creative risks, structural challenges, and realities of bringing a dark genre project to life.

tr.ee/B08H882tOe

03.03.2026 15:46 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Side characters aren’t just background noise.

We’re diving deep into show-stealing side characters: why they work, how they elevate your protagonist, and how to build them.

Live online. February 23rd, 5pm PST
Simply join the $10 tier to receive your invite.

www.patreon.com/c/andrewbuck...

22.02.2026 19:07 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Pour the tea. Ask the questions.Tea & Tales is back. Live Q&A and cozy chaos.

Sign up for the $5 tier or higher to get your invite!

www.patreon.com/c/andrewbuck...

08.02.2026 22:28 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Join me chatting with SFX makeup artist Lanny Brown (Lucifer, Knight Terror, Alien Earth). We get into dirt, blood, glue, indie films, creative survival, and why relationships matter as much as talent in film. 🎬
Listen: tr.ee/B08H882tOe

27.01.2026 16:31 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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POV rules are not laws of physics. Your story will not explode if you break them (probably).

Get Out of My Head! is a Patreon-exclusive writing class on how POV really works, why it fails, and how skilled writers bend or ignore the rules on purpose.

πŸ”— www.patreon.com/c/andrewbuck...

25.01.2026 18:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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New year, same questionable answers.
Tea & Tales is back with my first Q&A of the year.
Bring your tea. Bring your questions. I’ll bring the stories and a touch of mild chaos.

Head over to Patreon to secure your invite - www.patreon.com/posts/first-...

11.01.2026 19:11 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Andrew Buckley & @finnwritesstuff.bsky.social reflect on the wins, lessons, and plot twists of the past year, and tease what’s ahead in 2026, from upcoming events to secret projects and more.

New year. New goals. Same love of story.

Listen now on the StoryCentric Podcast! tr.ee/B08H882tOe

06.01.2026 18:51 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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πŸ‘ New Year, New Ewe!

No sheep. Just wordplay.

Use code BAAA2026 for 80% off your first Patreon month ($10 tier+).

In 2026: monthly Q&A, Online Writing Class, and new self-paced courses: on-demand versions of my most popular workshops. Pajamas encouraged.

πŸ‘‰ www.patreon.com/c/andrewbuck...

01.01.2026 23:28 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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"If you’ve ever read a classic holiday fairy tale and thought, β€œThis would be better with mild emotional trauma and at least one sentient man-eating tree,” then A Short Collection of Horrible Christmas Fairy Tales is your new festive soulmate."

Grab your copy now! - tr.ee/lfAHjOtRA8

19.12.2025 03:11 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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β€˜Tis the season… for questionable elves and suspicious jingling noises.

Come write some twisted holiday magic with me on Tuesday December 16th!

This is a Patreon-exclusive class! Join the $10 tier to get your invite (Festive fear included at no extra cost).

www.patreon.com/c/andrewbuck...

15.12.2025 00:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Got questions? I’ve got tea!

Join me Dec 11th for Tea & Tales, my monthly Patreon Q&A!
Bring your curiosity, your chaos, and maybe a snack.

Only $5 (cheaper than accidentally ordering a fancy latte)

See you there, story nerds!

www.patreon.com/posts/tea-ta...

11.12.2025 01:31 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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For the special 100th episode of StoryCentric, we sit down with @scottlynch78.bsky.social (The Lies of Locke Lamora). Expect plenty of sharp wit, candid insights, and some minor threats. Truly a conversation worthy of the Bastards themselves. Listen now! tr.ee/B08H882tOe

03.12.2025 17:29 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

The pleasure was all mine! ❀️

14.09.2025 20:11 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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What happens when two author friends talk shop live? At #WWC2025, Andrew Buckley & Finnian Burnett laughed, shared wisdom, & spilled writerly secrets. 🎀✨ Catch the StoryCentric Podcast: BFF Edition! 🎧
linktr.ee/andrewbuckle...

02.09.2025 23:01 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Want to make your author presence shine? Join me for a practical step-by-step workshop.

I’ll walk you through setting up both platforms, optimizing your author brand, and making sure readers can actually find you.

Available only through Patreon - www.patreon.com/c/andrewbuck...

27.08.2025 19:48 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Ready for some tea? Some tales? Maybe a scandalous plot twist or two? Join me for Tea & Tales, a Patreon-exclusive Q&A/chat happening Thursday, August 7th (this evening)!

Sign up for my Patreon ($5 tier) to get your invite! - www.patreon.com/c/andrewbuck...

#TeaAndTales #AuthorLife

07.08.2025 15:06 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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What do tech giants & grumpy birds have in common?

Aaron Reynolds, creator of Effin’ Birds.

On the new episode of StoryCentric, we talk side hustles, swearing birds, & building a brand that flips the bird to convention.

🎧 Listen here: linktr.ee/andrewbuckle...

#EffinBirds #Podcast #IndieCreator

05.08.2025 19:04 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Excited to be part of #WWC2025 in Calgary! πŸŽ‰
πŸ—“οΈ Aug 15–17 at the Sheraton Cavalier
Catch me at:
🎭 Make it Gayer (w/ @finnwritesstuff.bsky.social)
🎬 From Concept to Script
☠️ The Deadly Dinner Party
πŸ“– whenwordscollide.org

#writersfestival #amwriting

28.07.2025 16:59 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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An exclusive Patreon-only online class where stories are born and worlds explode into existence!

πŸ—“οΈ Monday, July 28th
⏰ 6PM (PST) | 7PM (MST) | 9PM (EST)
πŸ’Έ Just $10 USD

🎟️ Join the $10 tier for access:
πŸ‘‰ www.patreon.com/c/andrewbuck...

#WorldBuilding #WritingWorkshop

27.07.2025 22:47 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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From comic book kid to TV writer! πŸ“ΊβœοΈ Brian D. Bradley shares how a Midwest paper route & Marvel obsession led to MADtv, Scrubs, Lower Decks & more. Your childhood passions might be your greatest asset.
🎧 LISTEN NOW: linktr.ee/andrewbuckle...

22.07.2025 14:56 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Join me for a double-header session at the Off Topic Writers' Conference! - 100% Online
Whether you're plotting your publishing path or wondering how to make people laugh without crying inside, you won’t want to miss it. πŸ“·πŸ“·
linktr.ee/andrewbuckle...

19.07.2025 18:20 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™€οΈ Dive into deception with Deadly Dinner Parties.
Are you the killer, or just really bad at alibis?
πŸ‘‰ www.deadlydinnerparties.com

19.07.2025 18:01 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Updated conference list for the remainder of the year! If you're in or near any of these places/events, be sure to hunt me down (but not in a scary way).

17.07.2025 03:08 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Lots of online classes and courses coming up this year. I'll update as more get added, but for now, if something tickles your fancy, you can find the registration links in my LinkTree :D

linktr.ee/andrewbuckle...

10.07.2025 18:49 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Murder, secrets, and a night you’ll never forget.

www.deadlydinnerparties.com

#deadlydinnerparties #murdermystery #murdermysterynight

10.07.2025 17:58 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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🎬 Michael Coleman (Once Upon a Time, Supernatural) lit up Collector Con with stories of his wild ride: a new comedy, horror, & Guy Ritchie-style actionβ€”all crafted with his creative tribe. From mentorship to genre-hopping empire. Dive in!

πŸ‘‰ linktr.ee/andrewbuckle...

08.07.2025 16:51 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Join me this evening for a monthly Q&A & chat β€” where we spill secrets, chase plot bunnies, and probably misquote Shakespeare.

July 7th | ⏰ 6pm PST / 7pm MST / 9pm EST
Only $5 on Patreon β€” cheaper than your therapy llama.

www.patreon.com/c/andrewbuck...

07.07.2025 14:49 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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🎨 From Batman & Futurama to indie gems, legend John Delaney joined us at Collector Con in Surrey to dish on animation, building worlds, & his latest: DocNoc + kids’ book Borax. Studio giants vs indie freedom? We dove right in. πŸ–ŒοΈβœ¨

πŸ‘‰ linktr.ee/andrewbuckle...

02.07.2025 15:31 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0