COVER REVEAL
Prey of Angels (Hybrid Helix Turn Eight) by @jcmberne.bsky.social
Cover art by Chris McGrath
Graphic design by @jcalebdesign.bsky.social
Release Date: February 17, 2026
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COVER REVEAL!
Prey of Angels.
Coming Feb 17.
fanfiaddict.com/cover-reveal...
It's Terry!
Preordered. Thanks again for destroying my TBR.
I need to get the physical copies of these for my mental health collection.
Introducting Kenneth Feller who writes bogan fantasy. Read about his work on the SpecFicNZ website. Cover of his book The Outsiders of Orkland shows an orc, skull, forest, and wolves. Kenneth in a forest wearing a cape, holding a sword.
SpecFicNZ member Kenneth Feller is this month's featured member.
Read the full interview here: specfic.nz/2026/01/22/s...
The Outsiders of Orkland is available now, and you can connect with Kenneth here: linktr.ee/kennethfeller
#memberfeature #bookrecs #boganfantasy #specficnz #nzwriter #ilovebooks
Interview with Kenneth Feller | Episode 61 is now live!
In this episode of Author Adjacent, we sit down with @authorkfeller.bsky.social to talk about the realities of learning the craft, finding your voice, and balancing creativity with everyday life.
Check out the episode in the 🔗 👇
2) My story is based on Australian history, where the educated elites of society dismissed the struggles of the "riff-raff", dehumanising them, and doubled down on their oppression.
The Canadien Government has made an ad about the proposed Ksi Lisims LNG terminal & PRGT Pipeline, and it's surprsingly honest and informative.
I just found out my eBook was purchased by Auckland Libraries! How cool is that!?
share.libbyapp.com/title/124197...
In case you missed it, I had a pair of big announcements today:
Self-Published Science Fiction Contest #5 is open for entries, and I'm volunteering as a judge again. Unlike many such contests, this one is free to enter and 100% volunteer-run.
Link in the comments.
Apply, please! I wanna read some fun and wild stuff.
#booksky 🪐📚💙📚👀 #sff
A delivery of paperback books
The Outsiders of Orkland is now available worldwide! Also, I just received a bulk shipment of paperbacks, so let me know if you're in NZ and you're after a signed copy🤘
Hell yeah, the 13th of Orctober!🤘
Great lineup. Having read the ARC, I can personally vouch for Bounty Inc. by @adamholcombe.bountyink.com Check it out!
IT's wOrlD BUiLdiNG iT's HeLPiNg YoU WRitE mORe gOOd.
The "BUY MY BOOKS SO I CAN AFFORD TO DO STUPID STUFF" sale continues!
The first two novels (ebook only) of these completed trilogies are on sale for HALF PRICE!
Hard cover Bounty Inc. copy with dust jacket. The back text is replaced with "Because bounty hunters are cool."
Bounty Inc. hardcover without dust jacket. Text is removed from the front and back and shows the artwork directly.
Insides of the dust jacket for the Bounty Inc. hardcover. The left flap has the blurb, the right flap has illustrations of the Bounty Inc. team.
BOOK (of the hardcover variety)
For me, dragons are cool in theory, but they all tend to lean into classic prose and the same old medieval setting. Which I find boring.
I know I'm in the minority.
apocalypse parenting: a book series for parents whose kids would definitely try to fight a dinosaur
Do you feel like a hero when you get your horrible & amazing little humans through another day? You are. So is Meghan.
She struggles with monsters, aliens, and supernatural abilities, but also sibling arguments, kid logic, and the same parenting drama we all face every day.
#booksky 🪐📚💙📚👀 #sff
I'm reading the first book and loving it so far 😁
Image of a man in sci-fi armor with a sci-fi rifle crouching by an alien terrarium in an apartment with a large tree in its center. Text reads "Because bounty hunters are cool. Coming Oct 15th. BountyInk.com" with a QR code leading to bountyink.com/bounty-inc
Physical copies have started popping up. You can preorder Bounty Inc. from Barnes & Noble or Bookshop now! Should be showing up elsewhere soon.
Grab yours now!
books2read.com/BountyInc
Congrats on this awesome cover!
Pre-order here: www.sffinsiders.com/blog/cover-r...
#bookrecs #ilovebooks #bookstagram #heavymetalorcs #specficnz #coverreveal
Picture of the physical proof for Bounty Inc. by Adam Holcombe
Picture of the back of the physical proof for Bounty Inc. by Adam Holcombe
P H Y S I C A L
Purple Banner with text: Entries now open over an open book cradled by two waka and two green and purple tentacles. In the top left is the Te Pae Tawhiti distant Horizon Awards book and tentacle logo.
Calling All New Zealand Speculative Authors!
Have you published a speculative work in 2025?
Then this is your time to shine!
tepaetawhitiawards.nz/calling-all-...
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I'm sorta similar? I have my plot beats, then my characters are built with personalities that would lead to those events.
I've read the ARC. It's awesome.
Legends and Lattes x Guardians of the Galaxy
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Any other takers? The cover is real cool!
Just received my first author-targeting email scam. Should I treat this as a milestone or something?
Mmm... Nope.
I wanna get my first review that smashes me right in the feels.
ARC signup: forms.office.com/r/6Wz6hzWPh7
It's therapeutic🫠
I'm the same—mashing ppl/characters together to create something new. Some of my characters are splintered versions of myself with particular traits cranked up a notch.
