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@johncollinsny

Lover of all things Dark/Scary/Halloween/Metal/Books. I write a lot of things and read a lot of things, everything that falls into the previous list.

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Gonna give this BlueSky thing a serious try.
Hello everyone.

06.11.2025 14:13 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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VEIL’s worldwide release is on September 16th (paperback, audiobook, and ebook). The VEIL release event is at Second Flight Books (Lafayette, IN) on September 20th. I’d love to see you there!

10.09.2025 11:55 πŸ‘ 16 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Great advice.😊

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Kew & Willow Books

Kew & Willow Books

A SHADOW OF YOUR FORMER SELF poetry chapbook

A SHADOW OF YOUR FORMER SELF poetry chapbook

I’m reading @kewandwillow.bsky.social #PoetryOpenMic TOMORROW NIGHT, 8/22, at 7pm. See you there? #AuthorSky #BookSky #HorrorSky #NYCPoet #PoetrySky #WriterSky

21.08.2025 17:54 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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A Shadow of Your Former Self A Shadow of Your Former Self [Grech, Amy, Buddha, Alien] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. A Shadow of Your Former Self

www.amazon.com/Shadow-Your-...

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Happy Release Day to @pauljessup.com and his book, SU!CIDE MUSIC! From @thirdestatebooks.bsky.social, this is a well-crafted surreal horror that will keep you enthralled until the very end.

Stop by the Third Estate Books shop and pick up your copy today!

www.thirdestatebooks.com/store/p/suic...

22.07.2025 12:00 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 2
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The Leeds Point Horror By John Collins, The Journey Of A Debut Author - The Ginger Nuts Of Horror Review Website 17/07/2025 The Leeds Point Horror by John Collins, The Journey of a Debut Author a horror book review by Debra K. Every

Good morning my Bluesky book peeps. Today, we have a hybrid interview/review for The Leeds Point Horror by @johncollinsny.bsky.social ‬for your reading pleasure today

gnofhorror.com/the-leeds-po...

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18.07.2025 08:14 πŸ‘ 15 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0
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Why We Need Horror Authors in the Fight For the Freedom to Read Below is the text ion my Keynote address at the 2025 Bram Stoker AwardsⓇ . Given on June 14th in Stamford, Connecticut. You can watch the ...

Here is the text of my keynote from the Bram Stoker Awards ceremony. It was a rant masquerading as a keynote. And in pure Becky fashion it is also a call to action.

Why We Need Horror Authors in the Fight For the Freedom to Read:

raforall.blogspot.com/2025/06/why-...

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Seen in the Boston Common. Be good to each other. We’re here for only a short while, why be shitty about it.

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Fantastic ending to Baroness Kidron's speech in the House of Lords yesterday, which led to the government's defeat on AI & copyright.

Speaking the UK's creators: "Their property, their labour, is worthy of your protection - because apart from anything else, it is not ours to give away."

13.05.2025 16:41 πŸ‘ 3013 πŸ” 985 πŸ’¬ 17 πŸ“Œ 100

Hell yes @toddkeisling.com !!! These are both incredible books! πŸ₯³πŸ₯³πŸ₯³

13.05.2025 20:21 πŸ‘ 22 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

I’m finishing up this one tonight. 80% in and I can say it’s his best book.

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So, before it becomes completely buried by everything else going on... My new book is out! It's called THE SUNDOWNER'S DANCE from @shortwavebooks.bsky.social! And I'll have 20 copies on hand for Horror Reader Weekend THIS Saturday, May 3rd, in Fredericksburg, VA!

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What to do if there's a witch at your door:
Step One: Invite them in.
Step Two: Make tea.
Step Three: Plot against the puritans

What to do if there's a witch at your door: Step One: Invite them in. Step Two: Make tea. Step Three: Plot against the puritans

via Witch Please! on FB

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When the moment came, Harvard didn’t hedge or flinchβ€”it stood up. A reminder that integrity isn’t complicated, it’s just rare.

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It’s sad to see how far his career has fallen.

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How and why they’re doing it.

06.03.2025 18:37 πŸ‘ 477 πŸ” 307 πŸ’¬ 18 πŸ“Œ 13

I hate these β€œpeople β€œ so goddamn much it hurts my heart.

06.03.2025 13:52 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Posted by @vatniksoup.bsky.social on another platform.

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NEW: Senator Marshall (R-KS) RUNS AWAY, fleeing his own town hall after being asked about DOGE firing Veterans. MAKE HIM GO VIRAL.

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What happened to Little Marco?

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A bowl of cigarette butts and milk, with some on a spoon

A bowl of cigarette butts and milk, with some on a spoon

If 2025 were a cereal...

23.02.2025 15:24 πŸ‘ 12 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 1

I love the cosplay military vest.

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Congratulations!

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My current WIP is the equivalent of β€œwhat the fuck did we do dude?” with a lot of slime.

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