@LinenPressBooks
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In case you missed it over on our other socials... Linen Press is having a call-out for submissions We would love to receive poetry and short-form prose that reflects in some way on the past year. The remit is broad. What do we do when the world darkens and becomes bleak?
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I'm excited to have received an advance review copy of The Absent Heart by Ali Bacon @LinenPressBooks. It's inspired by the letters of Robert Louis Stevenson and is due for release on 26 March. #BookTwitter #HistoricalFiction
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Writing historical fiction based on real-life characters? You'll enjoy this article by Ali Bacon, whose #TheAbsentHeart is out from @LinenPressBooks in March. #histfic #newbooks #WritingCommunity thehistoryquill.com/biograph…

Biographical fiction: the pleasure and pain of writing about real lives

Explore the rules and guidelines for writing fiction featuring real historical characters

thehistoryquill.com
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So many fantastic reviews have been coming in for Ali's next novel - 'The Absent Heart'. For fans of historical fiction, this is not one to be missed🪻💜 Available from 12/03/2025 linen-press.com/shop/the-abs… #RLS #novel #HistoricalRomance #histfic
Sara Sheridan@sarasheridan23 Feb 2025
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A definite must-read for all Robert Louis Stevenson fans Ali Bacon's upcoming novel, The Absent Heart, focusses on RLS's friendship/romance with older woman, Frances Sitwell. Expect tension, secret letters & the patriarchy! amazon.co.uk/s?k=the+absent+…
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COVER REVEAL 🚨 Here is the beautiful cover for one of our next publications... Head over to our Instagram @linenpressbooks or our website linen-press.com/shop/the-sun… to learn more. 💜🪻 #books #femaleauthors #newrelease #chronicillness #debut
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Good morning. We are open. 📖☕️
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Please continue to spread the word!!! We are so excited about this and we cannot wait to read your submission 💜🪻📚 #callout #submission #prose #poetry #anthology #2024 #newyear #books #book #bookshop #BooksWorthReading #WIP #climatechange #reflection #meditations
Linen Press@LinenPressBooks11 Feb 2025
In case you missed it over on our other socials... Linen Press is having a call-out for submissions We would love to receive poetry and short-form prose that reflects in some way on the past year. The remit is broad. What do we do when the world darkens and becomes bleak?
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Historical Fiction fans, we have something very exciting coming your way... Our fantastic Ali Bacon has written a novel all about Robert Louis Stevenson and complex romances Please let us know if you would be interested in reviewing. #RobertLouisStevenson #RLS #Publishing
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All the info for our anthology call-out in one place. We cannot wait to read your submissions and reflections on this tumultuous year. Please share far and wide 💜🪻📚 #callout #anthology #prose #poetry #writers #submissions #publishing
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Please follow our IG: @linenpressbooks for more updates!
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RE: CALL-OUT --> Length is ideally about a page, but we are not strict. Please send your writing to: [email protected]
Linen Press@LinenPressBooks11 Feb 2025
RE: CALL-OUT--> Pieces don’t need to be political. We welcome accounts of small acts of hope and happiness, memories of better times, and distractions. Sometimes it’s best to turn away and smell the flowers. Closing date for entries: 28th February 2025
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RE: CALL-OUT--> Pieces don’t need to be political. We welcome accounts of small acts of hope and happiness, memories of better times, and distractions. Sometimes it’s best to turn away and smell the flowers. Closing date for entries: 28th February 2025
Linen Press@LinenPressBooks11 Feb 2025
In case you missed it over on our other socials... Linen Press is having a call-out for submissions We would love to receive poetry and short-form prose that reflects in some way on the past year. The remit is broad. What do we do when the world darkens and becomes bleak?
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RE: CALL-OUT--> Pieces don’t need to be political. We welcome accounts of small acts of hope and happiness, memories of better times, and distractions. Sometimes it’s best to turn away and smell the flowers. Closing date for entries: 28th February 2025
Linen Press@LinenPressBooks11 Feb 2025
In case you missed it over on our other socials... Linen Press is having a call-out for submissions We would love to receive poetry and short-form prose that reflects in some way on the past year. The remit is broad. What do we do when the world darkens and becomes bleak?
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‘I kept always two books in my pocket, one to read, one to write in.’ Robert Louis Stevenson, born #onthisday in 1850.
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The fire is lit and I've just been sent a copy of Skeins, stories by women, by a writer friend, @LesleyjayneB who has a story in this collection from @LinenPressBooks. My heart is full. #WritingCommunity
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This evening... We cannot wait to read you four of the stories from Skeins! 💜🪻
Linen Press@LinenPressBooks21 Oct 2024
We told you that we had another exciting event planned... If you are local to Bristol, we would absolutely LOVE to see you at the second launch of our short story anthology- 'Skeins'. Please share💜 #BookLaunch #Launch #Bristol #Bristolevents #bookreaders #readingcommunity
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Watch this LIVE, TONIGHT in Bristol !!! 💜🪻📚
Alison Jean Lester@A_J_Lester31 Oct 2024
Reading an excerpt from my #shortstory 'Siren', included in the new anthology of women's writing from @LinenPressBooks. You can buy SKEINS from their website now! #shortstorycollection #indiepress
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Bristol book lovers... we are DAYS away from our final SKEINS launch 📚 Make sure you pop a note in your diary 💜 See you there 👋 All information on our pinned post 🪻
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Come and join us! 📚
Linen Press@LinenPressBooks6 Nov 2024
Mark your calendars... one more week ... We will have copies of SKEINS at the launch and I'm sure the lovely authors in attendance would love to sign your copy. 💜💜💜
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