It's Book Quote Wednesday and the word is EASY. Ted has briefly come into godlike powers and the first thing he must to do is prevent a mass human sacrifice around Salisbury's war memorial. #bookqw #yafantasy https://www.benjeapes.com/index.php/the-comeback-of-the-king/

Hear me read a longer extract at benjeapes.substack.com.

𝑳𝒊𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒂𝒓𝒚 𝑵𝒐𝒎𝒂𝒅𝒔 𝑬𝒑𝒊𝒔𝒐𝒅𝒆: 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑮𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕 𝑺𝒐𝒄𝒊𝒆𝒕𝒊𝒆𝒔: 𝑳𝒐𝒘𝒓𝒚'𝒔 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑮𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒓 -

Another thorny utopia, Lowry's Community practices a different kind of strategy to the Hideous Bargain: ethical evasion, a too tempting strategy for all of us.

https://waywordsstudio.com/podcasts/waywords_podcast/the-great-societies-the-giver/

#podcast #literature #books #bookworm #book #read #readreadread #bookpodcast #thegiver #loislowry #yafantasy #classicya #censorship #OmarElAkkad #rabihalameddine #comfortingmyths

It's Book Quote Wednesday and the word is BLUE. Three plot strands converge over a dodgy wifi connection ... #bookqw #yafantasy #salisbury https://www.benjeapes.com/index.php/the-teen-the-witch-the-thief/

Hear me read a longer extract at benjeapes.substack.com.

Every Friday, I meet a member of the British Fantasy Society and peer deep into their soul (or, at least, a form they filled out). This week we're in Somerset with Persian British author Sophia Vahdati, who says she "writes for people who are still searching for magic".

https://britishfantasysociety.org/meet-sophia-vahdati/

#fantasy #scifi #YAfantasy #YA #writers #writing #books

Just learned that the first 3 books of my Arcanium series are all eligible for #IndieInkAwards nomination! So, if you read and enjoyed these, I would be so grateful if you would please consider doing just that. (Click link > cover > green button.) 😊 #IndieAuthor #Bookstodon #YAfantasy #FantasyBooks #Reading #books

➡️ https://indiestorygeek.com/user/NPT

After the Kamloops Lake derailment—where officials now estimate ~80,000+ litres of jet fuel spilled and nearby communities shut or limited water intakes—Draconim: Lacrima Mortis hits painfully close.
A YA eco-fantasy about a train crash, poisoned water, and teens choosing courage. Book 1 of the Draconim series.
Read/discuss: https://books2read.com/u/mgekQD

#YAFantasy #EcoFantasy #ClimateFiction #WaterIsLife #CanLit