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It's that time of year... The big FBS survey is back!
If you've taken part in *anything* we've done over the last year, whether that's a workshop, been to TWWS, saw us at @VervePoetryFest etc. then we'd really love to hear from you ⬇️
Books to be won!
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🌕🐺HOWLING: Writing away the dark🐺🌕
Introducing a daily prompt series through January with weekly online drop in sessions. Shake off the cold and get writing with imaginative, mindful and meaningful guidance, plus a chance to come together as a pacforbookssake.net/product/howlin…H0zZ9
Next week we'll be announcing something new for 2023... subscribe to our newsletter to hear about it first!
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And in this case it isn’t whatever is about to replace Twitter… 👀👀LVV
Absolutely loving this new Hundreds and Thousands Podcast by @PascalVPoet, especially this episode with @stuffpunxdo ! 😍
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It’s a big old FBS planning day today, with the help of a new member of our team! 👼✨w
Just realised we are already halfway through November!!
Hate to bring it up but get your gift orders in soon! 👇👇�burningeye.bigcartel.comHeH6
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Calling all neurodivergent queer writers subs are now open. We're looking for #poetry #fiction & #nonfiction exploring experiences of being both #Neurodivergent & #LGBTQIA Deadline Dec 22nd. Please read our guidelines here powderspress.com/submissions #WritingCommunity #Autism #ADHD
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We're looking ahead to 2023 and want to know - which festivals do you want to see That's What We Said at?! 👀6
Our Open Call script submission window is OPEN!
We're holding the first online writer drop-in today at 12.30 for any initial questions you might have. Find details on how to join us and how to submit your script here: bit.ly/3DRQdpS
Retweeted by For Books' Sake ✨ Witches and witch-adjacent folk! I would like to make a Yule #SmallBusiness gift guide! Are you a witch who runs a small business? Or do you run a small business selling witchy things? Please drop your shop links in the replies to this tweet, and RT far and wide! Ta 🖤
Retweeted by For Books' Sake If you enjoyed Claire's WITCH SEASON workshop on Hunter's Moon, check this out: twitter.com/OneNightStanza…
submissions are officially OPEN for issue three: cold comforts! give us your winter ghosts and ghouls, your dark and stormy nights, your winter star wishes gone wrong! we want your art, your flash, your poems, and your short stories! you've got till december 1st! ❄️
Retweeted by For Books' Sake 🚨The Hunger reopens for submissions TODAY!🚨We are thrilled to read your weird and wild poetry, prose, and hybrid work Nov. 1 through April 1.
We also accept free submissions without fees in December!👀
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Retweeted by For Books' Sake If you came along to any of our WITCH SEASON workshops this month, we'd love to hear from you!
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Hi friends, we'd love more poetry & prose from trans and queer writers <3
Retweeted by For Books' Sake We’ve set a deadline for Volume 3 submissions! Email us your work by Dec 18th to be considered ✨☁️
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Retweeted by For Books' Sake Inspiring writing is what we love to do! 😍😍twitter.com/NiwlenSter/sta…JXQ
That's a (bloody) wrap on our WITCH SEASON series! We've explored rituals, the impact of the moon, intuition and horror over the last few weeks with full engagement!
Thank you so much to our wonderful tutors Brwn Girl in the Ring, @OneNightStanzas @Flynx13 @Jonzeywriter
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Wonderful workshop, as always, from @Jonzeywriter. Thank you! twitter.com/forbookssake/s…
Retweeted by For Books' Sake A fabulously scary session on writing horror. Thank you @Jonzeywriter for your great insights. @forbookssake
Retweeted by For Books' Sake World’s best workshop by @Jonzeywriter for @forbookssake - on Horror. Horrifyingly good (and very entertaining)
Retweeted by For Books' Sake Fantastic workshop tonight. The session has shaken and inspired me in equal measure! Not sure I'll sleep tonight but as long as I'm writing then it's all worth it @Jonzeywriter @forbookssake twitter.com/forbookssake/s…
Retweeted by For Books' Sake Honestly such a brilliant workshop on horror writing thisevening with the iconic @Jonzeywriter - I’m full of bloody bloody inspiration. Thank you Gaynor and also @forbookssake for organising.
Retweeted by For Books' Sake This was an incredible workshop! Thank you so much @forbookssake and @Jonzeywriter, your energy was fantastic and I very much enjoyed the fun and informality. Raring to write something spooky! twitter.com/forbookssake/s…
Retweeted by For Books' Sake Fantastic horror writing workshop with @forbookssake and @Jonzeywriter for the fourth and final part of what has been an excellent Witch Season -- I'm going to bed happy...but you won't be...
Retweeted by For Books' Sake Loved @Jonzeywriter's session with @forbookssake! TBH I've never been to a workshop run by Gaynor that I haven't loved. They're always inspiring! Thanks! 🥰twitter.com/forbookssake/s…L
Retweeted by For Books' Sake Fab horror writing workshop this evening with @Jonzeywriter and @forbookssake. Getting to sleep tonight might be difficult...
Retweeted by For Books' Sake Thank you so much to @Jonzeywriter and @forbookssake for another excellent spooky season workshop, this one on Horror fiction 🖤 really inspiring & engaging and I am truly sorry for sharing my eyeballs!
Retweeted by For Books' Sake Thank you @forbookssake & @Jonzeywriter for the brilliant Witch Season: New Moon in Scorpio workshop. Came away with lots of ideas, and way too many disturbing images for a restful sleep.🦂X
Retweeted by For Books' Sake Thanks @Jonzeywriter and @forbookssake for a fantastic - and just a little scary - writing horror workshop! I'm so inspired to write some messed-up stories now 🙂👻🎃
Retweeted by For Books' Sake Very much enjoyed the superb horror writing workshop by @Jonzeywriter and @forbookssake. Came away with scribblings on; a hallway with pictures of dead cats, fridge chockfull of baby bottles (no babies in house) and some kind of hair brushing body horror! Should be a fun sleep 😝
Retweeted by For Books' Sake Brilliant workshop. Fun, inspiring, with constructive exercises that will work for all forms of writing, not just horror. Thank you, Gaynor (@Jonzeywriter)! twitter.com/forbookssake/s…
Retweeted by For Books' Sake Thank you to all who came to my workshop tonight 🖤 thread of books I heartily recommend :
- Writing The Uncanny, edited by Dan Coxon and Richard V.Hirst
- Nightjar Press (any book!)
- Am I In The Right Place? by Ben Pester
- Water Shall Refuse Them by
Retweeted by For Books' Sake We are sooooo excited and mildly terrified for tonight's Witch Season workshop with the one and only @Jonzeywriter!
Last chance to book your place! 🎃🦇forbookssake.net/product/witch-…BqO
Not long left to book your places for our 4th WITCH SEASON workshop - New Moon in Scorpio with horror queen @Jonzeywriter - tomorrow from 7pm online!
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✍️👉We're opening tomorrow at 9am for a 12 hour flash submission window!
Poetry, short fiction & artwork accepted. Innovative in style.
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Retweeted by For Books' Sake Want to delve into some seriously spooky fiction writing this Halloween? 🎃 Join us for the last WITCH SEASON workshop on Tuesday 25th Oct.
New Moon in Scorpio, led by award winning writer@Jonzeywriterr!
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Two weeks left to enter the @DisabledPoets prize!
We have awards for best poem performed in BSL, best poem & best unpublished pamphlet.
If you're a deaf/disabled poet in the UK, enter now!
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Retweeted by For Books' Sake We’re absolutely loving our Witch Season Workshops as much as you lot! 🌙✨twitter.com/SallyVanns/sta…e
We are still open for submissions and would love to see more work come through! Accepting fiction, CNF, music, art, and poetry!! It's free to submit, we pay, and the volume will appear online and in print <3
RT and SHARE! ❤️
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Retweeted by For Books' Sake We are so SO close to hitting the number of volunteer mentors we need to be able to get every hopeful young person the perfect match! We just need a few dozen more kind, generous people in Merseyside, Manchester and Brighton to sign up 🧵bit.ly/3dDlHpief
Retweeted by For Books' Sake Tomorrow's the day! We'll open at 7AM EST (i.e. NYC time), equivalent to 12 NOON London time. Please don't send before then. Our admin person will check the time on the email. Remember we're reading blind. No name on the file. PLEASE read the guidelines: janusliterary.com/submit/
Retweeted by For Books' Sake Not sure how to follow the magic of @OneNightStanzas last night but we’ll be sure to have some spooky writing fun, join me next Monday night! 🎃twitter.com/forbookssake/s…F
Retweeted by For Books' Sake In the latest issue of our #SomewhereForUs 🏳️🌈 magazine we meet the people behind four of the UK’s most well-known LGBTQ+ and radical bookshops. Check out our interviews wit@Lighthousebksk@QueerLitUKU@gaysthewordrd &#CategoryIsBooksks - 10 page feature. Sesomewhereforus.org/shoptN5
Retweeted by For Books' Sake Submissions are open! Send us your #SeasideGothic fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and photography! seasidegothic.com/communication/…
Retweeted by For Books' Sake In this often intolerant society, it's important to be kind to yourself and recognize your emotions. Your feelings are just as valid as everyone else's.
While you practice self-care, remember to be a safe space to others, too. 💚
Happy#WorldMentalHealthDayy!🌈#QueerSafeSpacese30
Retweeted by For Books' Sake 🌘 The next workshop in our Witch Season series takes place with@Flynx133 a week today! 🌘
Learn how to follow your intuition and trust your instincts when writing whilst harnessing the last of the moon’s power before Samhain 💀
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TOMORROW don’t miss our Hunter’s Moon workshop with crime writer extraordinaire, poet, witch, and all round icon Claire Askew!🔮
Join us online 7-9pm for writing inspired by this special autumnal moon 🌕forbookssake.net/product/witch-…p8
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