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@kohopeh.com Oct 10, 2026, 11:40 AM

If every scene must end in a clear victory or defeat, the narrative becomes exhausting and formulaic. Why can't we let scenes breathe in the static spaces?

💙📚🖋️⏳📚 #ShouldersOfGiants #CraftSkeptic
#booksky #literaryfiction #historicalfiction
#fantasy #mythology (retelling)

@meredithwadley.bsky.social Oct 10, 2026, 10:05 AM

October & I'm playing 3 puzzles daily: researching agents, writing #querypackages for my #debutnovel & #editing a #novella-in-progress. ❤️❤️ + a good-behavior break. #5amwritersclub #writingcommunity #amwriting #amwritingfiction #womenwriters #MeredithWrites #literaryfiction #WIP #writersky #authorsky

A gray-haired Caucasian woman wearing a beige backpack stands on an outcrop of rock facing romantic, autumnal views of the Swiss city of Sion and one of its star attractions, the medieval town of Valere, perched on a parallel hill. Despite cloud cover, the sun shines of on the woman's face as she contemplates photographing the scene, and a wind blows back her shoulder-length hair.

@littlericky-rjmg.bsky.social Oct 10, 2026, 9:45 AM

A FREE Ghost Story by Canadian author Richard J.M. Gauthier — Get Spooked!
youtu.be/11K12vAsyFU

A FREE October Ghost Story by Rick J.M. Gauthier. Available Kobo.com & Amazon.ca! #books #booksky #shortstories #canadian #literaryfiction #charity #foodbank #audiobooks #kobo #paperbacks #ebooks 🖋️ 📚💙 🌈📚

@littlericky-rjmg.bsky.social Oct 10, 2026, 9:33 AM

A FREE Halloween Ghost Story by author Rick J.M. Gauthier
youtu.be/i_swMkYhXy4

@littlericky-rjmg.bsky.social Oct 10, 2026, 9:31 AM

youtu.be/2lKssxpUkTE

@littlericky-rjmg.bsky.social Oct 10, 2026, 9:08 AM

Check out this October 2026 tale! Stories about people like you. Stories that feed the poor. Consider a purchase. Available Kobo.com & Amazon.ca. 100% royalties go to charity! #books #booksky #shortstories #canadian #literaryfiction #charity #foodbank #audiobooks #kobo #paperbacks #ebooks 🖋️ 📚💙 🌈📚

@littlericky-rjmg.bsky.social Oct 10, 2026, 9:07 AM

@littlericky-rjmg.bsky.social Oct 10, 2026, 9:05 AM

@notesonbooks.net Oct 10, 2026, 1:01 AM

A plumber sits on the edge of Artie Dam's bathtub and tells him his wife is having an affair. Artie had seen nothing. Later he learns his son was conceived with another man, and the scene reads differently. www.notesonbooks.net/the-things-w... #LiteraryFiction

@kohopeh.com Oct 10, 2026, 12:04 AM

Indie collabs for October, time for more FRIDAY FREEBIES

Free historical fiction ebooks
books.bookfunnel.com/historicaloc...

💙📚🖋️ #booksky
⏳📚 #historicalfiction
some qualify as #literaryfiction as well

@nextgreatread.bsky.social Oct 9, 2026, 11:07 PM

“It’s better, really, to go out in a blaze. That’s why we love Marilyn, and James Dean. We love the ones who walk right into the fire.”

#BookSky #Books #LiteraryFiction #CharacterStudy #TragicRomance

@birdwriterwrites.bsky.social Oct 9, 2026, 8:28 PM

#FreeReadKU

www.amazon.com/Snow-Queen-S... #literaryfiction #magicalrealism #supernatural #NewYork #Boston #Minneapolis #Chicago #yalitfic #winter #merryxmas #happyhalloween #winter #fall

@bookmarkandburn.bsky.social Oct 9, 2026, 6:02 PM

What's a book you genuinely loved but struggle to recommend?

Not because it's bad. Because it's strange, divisive, uncomfortable, or impossible to explain without spoilers.

Give me your best “read this, but don't blame me” book.

#BookSky #BookCommunity #BookDiscussion #LiteraryFiction

@novelsalive.com Oct 9, 2026, 5:01 PM

4-STAR REVIEW⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️: EVERY STORY IS A LOVE STORY by Imbolo Mbue penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social

👉EVERY STORY IS A LOVE STORY is filled with guilt and forgiveness, but also second chances if you open your heart. bit.ly/4yECtJf #bookreview #booksky #death #grief #literaryfiction

@notesonbooks.net Oct 9, 2026, 4:04 PM

Elizabeth Strout builds The Things We Never Say on delay: a late disclosure lands and an ordinary scene rearranges itself. The method depends on scarcity, and too much of the novel forgets that. www.notesonbooks.net/the-things-w... #LiteraryFiction

@raybeauch.bsky.social Oct 9, 2026, 3:02 PM

Denise Roig's new book (and her first novel after three story collections and a memoir) is "Gathered Here" and it is out now! For information on how to order, write me here.
#womensfiction #gatheredhere #literaryfiction

@zamashort.com Oct 9, 2026, 2:30 PM

Meet the Author Emmanuel Sigauke (includes his essay), 'The Zambia Wrap', ZamaShort #18.

#AfricanLit #LiteraryFiction #booksky 💙📚

@littlericky-rjmg.bsky.social Oct 9, 2026, 9:38 AM

@littlericky-rjmg.bsky.social Oct 9, 2026, 9:37 AM