Last night was pure magic: @ryancahill.bsky.social and @shaunalawless.bsky.social in full flow, trading stories, myth & craft with the best, most devoted fantasy readers in the country. Brilliant books, real friendship, electric room. Signed copies in store now. 🐉✨ #IrishFantasy #myth #fantasy
«Nuada and The Collector of Lost Souls», 1978
by Jim Fitzpatrick (Irish artist, b. 1946)
Original illustration for "The Book of Conquests", by himself, EP Dutton, 1978
#vintagefantasyart #fantasyart #fantasyillustration #JimFitzpatrick #BookOfConquests #IrishFantasy #IrishMythology #CelticArtwork
« The Battle of Moira », 1980
by Jim Fitzpatrick (Irish artist, born 1946)
Cover illustration for "The Battle of Moira", by Samuel Ferguson, Ed. Ian Adamson, 1980
#vintagefantasyart #fantasyart #fantasyillustration #JimFitzpatrick #SamuelFerguson #IrishFantasy #IrishMythology #epicPoem
Copy of A Crack in Everything displayed in the Museum of Literature Ireland
So apparently I feature in MoLI now. That's rather exciting!
@theobrienpress.bsky.social
#Irishbooktok #ya #Irishya #irishfantasy #DubhLinn #acrackineverything #ahollowinthehills #ADarknessAtTheEnd
(Thanks to @emilycross.bsky.social for the photo)
Writing life reality check: Sometimes the best ideas come when you’ve got nowhere to write them down. Lately Máiréad keeps surprising me with plot twists. Anyone else have a selkie queen living rent-free in their head? 🌊👑 #amwriting #yawriter #irishfantasy
Congratulations to @sarahreesbrennan.bsky.social for being a @locusmag.bsky.social award finalist with #LongLiveEvil. Check out the other finalists here:
https://locusmag.com/.../2025-locus-awards-top-ten.../
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A Touch of Shadows by Jessica Thorne AKA Ruth Frances Long. Book rests on a windowsill.
Today's the day I give #Romantasy a try. Already read the prologue, which has sucked me right in.
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Hi new on here, I'm not sure how this works yet. I heard this is a great place.
I'm an Irish Writer. I released my debut novel in July. #Irishfantasy, #Readingcommunity #TribesoftheGodsEndure. I've received amazing reviews. Suitable for Teens and Adults. Available on Amazon and other websites
"This is the world of Eyam, where your next great read awaits."
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My first #Bookreview for my #Octobooks series is live on my #Blog. #LongLiveEvil by @sarahreesbrennan.bsky.social. I hope if you read it, you enjoyed it as much as I did.
markkieltywriter.com/2024/11/17/b...
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#Octobooks in the wild again. This time at @chaptersbookstore.bsky.social
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