Amy Orrell

Yesterday's Indie Book Fair in Norwich was my new book's first outing! Thanks to organisers, @salopress.bsky.social and Norwich Book Festival for having me! #TheseFatedGifts #booksky #fantasybooks

Was great to see @unclekins.bsky.social at the Forum yesterday! You can come and see both us - sharing a stand - next March 13th & 14th at All Booked Up book festival, at Newmarket Race Course, Suffolk 😁

Looking forward to getting a signed copy of this from @vrling.bsky.social at this year's Novacon Convention @novacon.bsky.social 😁

So exciting to see my new book going out into the world! ☺️

We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our first podcast, Read Receipts, a weekly show about speculative fiction, genre, and nerd culture.

In case you missed it last week, here's the writing book I've been working on! 12 independently published #authors from around the world share the personal experiences, practical insights, and hard-earned wisdom that shaped their #writing journeys. Pre-order: mybook.to/WritingLessons #Booksky

Hey, you. Yes, you! Did you know you can buy the first THREE books in my award-winning YA dystopian series for the price of ONE? amzn.to/4yTGbPy Action and adventure, die-for-each-other friendships instead of romance, and TWO strong female leads. What are you waiting for? #Booksky 📚💙

Publication day & a big thank you to @elsewhen.press! These Fated Gifts, set in a flooded parallel world, tells the story of estranged twin sisters, Elin and Bryn, fated to defend both old world and new from the man who orphaned them. books2read.com/TheseFatedGi... #booksky #fantasyficton #clifi

The brilliant @authoramyorrell.bsky.social returns with a second novel from Elsewhen Press, published today, again with eco themes. A fantasy novel set in an alt East Anglia #booksky #amwriting 💚💚

Out now, Amy Orrell's new CliFi novel, These Fated Gifts, Book 1 of the Orvaean Duology. https://books2read.com/TheseFatedGifts 1/2

Set in a parallel world in which large swathes of East Anglia and the South have been lost to rising sea levels, These Fated Gifts tells the story of estranged twin sisters, fated to defend both old world and new from the man who orphaned them. 2/2

As We Fall Through Time, by Claire North (pub by @orbitbooks.bsky.social) is the kind of novel I really love: ambitious and unafraid of complexity, embracing it; a brilliant approach to time travel. Full thoughts: jamreads.com/reviews/as-w... 💙📚

Following the success of her debut novel, Tomorrow Was Beautiful Once, Norwich author, Amy Orrell unveils her latest page-turning, climate-fantasy novel, These Fated Gifts, published Friday 16th October. https://bit.ly/TheseFatedGifts 1/2

Set in a parallel world in which large swathes of East Anglia and the South have been lost to rising sea levels, These Fated Gifts tells the story of estranged twin sisters, fated to defend both old world and new from the man who orphaned them. https://books2read.com/TheseFatedGifts 2/2

My magic realist story The Day The Books Left has been reprinted by The Ones Behind the Bookshelves. Should the mood take you, you can read it for free at theonesbehindthebook... #magicrealism #amwriting

Three days until release! These Fated Gifts, the first book in my clifi-fantasy duology, is out this Friday from @elsewhen.press 🌓 Links to pre-order can be found here- books2read.com/TheseFatedGi... #booksky #climatefiction #fantasyficton

Attempt 2! (Where did the picture go? Hoping you can see it this time!) It's #BookshopDay here in the UK. So a shout to some of my favourites here in Norwich - @bookbugs.bsky.social City Books and The Book Nook! Happy book shopping folks! ☺️ #booksky

It's #BookshopDay here in the UK. So a shout to some of my favourites here in Norwich - @bookbugs.bsky.social City Books and The Book Nook! Happy book shopping folks! ☺️ #booksky

It's UK Bookshop Day! 📚 Find your local bookshop 📚 Shop with them today 📚 Pick up this year's limited-edition bag, designed by Jane Foster 📚 Share your book purchases on social media, and use #BookshopDay 📚 Tag your favourite bookshop on social media 📚 Kick-start your Christmas shopping! 🎁

Just realised I missed 'Do Something Nice Day' yesterday! It's a day late, but have a free book on me. 😊 Download from freebook.tallerbooks.com Happy reading! 📚❤️

Thanks to @flyonthewallpress.bsky.social for this copy of The Wager and the Bear by @johnironmonger.bsky.social 😊 Looking forward to reading this! #booksky #climatefiction #climatechange

Don't miss the fantastic Ipswich Book Festival TODAY! 📚❤️ If you're in Ipswich today, head to the Local Author Showcase at the Ipswich Institute Library, 10am-4pm. It's FREE, and I'll be there with my books! Check out the brilliant festival programme: www.ipswichbookfestival.co.uk

My latest book is out 2 weeks today from @elsewhen.press ! 🎉 These Fated Gifts is a page-turning clifi-fantasy novel about magic, power and the need to belong, in a alternative future version of our world. #booksky #fantasybooks #climatefiction

My new clifi-fantasy novel is out a month from today! These Fated Gifts is the story of estranged twin sisters, fated to defend two very different worlds against one vengeful man... #booksky #fantasybooks #climatefiction @elsewhen.press

The Bradfield Literature Festival continues TODAY! Join us in Manningtree, Essex for a celebration of books, storytelling, and ideas. Meet authors, storytellers, poets and artists, buy signed books and artwork, and join us for readings, workshops and panels. www.bradfieldliteraturefestival.com

Set in a parallel world in which large swathes of East Anglia and the South have been lost to rising sea levels, These Fated Gifts tells the story of estranged twin sisters, Elin and Bryn, fated to defend both old world and new from the man who orphaned them.

I'm so excited to reveal the cover for my latest novel, featuring my own artwork! These Fated Gifts feels like coming home, in that it combines my love of East Anglia and London with my passion for writing and painting. Coming 16th Oct from @elsewhen.press #booksky #fantasyficton #clifi

Revealing the cover of Amy Orrell’s forthcoming fantasy novel These Fated Gifts, a dramatic tale of magic, power, love and the need to belong. Out 16 Oct 2026. Amy herself painted the beautiful cover.

If you're in Norfolk, and looking for something to do this bank holiday weekend, then check out the Indie book fair at the Assembly Rooms in Swaffham. I'll be there with a whole host of local authors 😁 #norfolkbookevents #norfolkevents #Swaffham #norfolk

It's just a week until I can share the cover of my latest clifi-fantasy book. I produced the artwork for this one myself, and so I'm extra excited (and extra nervous) to unveil it! #booksky #fantasyficton #climatefiction #sciencefiction #elsewhenpress

I love these aerial photos from @john-fielding.bsky.social. The coastline of Norfolk is constantly changing, even more so withthe effects of climate change. In the parallel world of my fantasy novel - out this autumn - Great Yarmouth has returned to the sea... #fantasyfiction #clifi

I'm so thrilled to be a semi-finalist in the 2026 @specawards.bsky.social 🎉 If you love speculative fiction then check out all the contenders- there's some fantastic sci-fi, fantasy and horror from small presses, including my publisher, @elsewhen.press 🌓 #booksky #SSBA ##sciencefiction 📚🪐

Happy release day to @cornellwriter.bsky.social! The Astronaut Among the Flowers and Other Stories, her debut collection, is now available. With captivating and thrilling science fiction and fantasy stories, this collection is inspiring. Cover art by Loreto Salinas Retamal. #books #SFF #scifi

You can read about the inspiration behind The Witches Journey by Keith Miller - published by @elsewhen.press - in this latest blog post on the #SSBA semi-finalists, from @melodyemcintyre.bsky.social ☺️ #SSBA2026 #fantasyfiction @specawards.bsky.social #booksky

Happy Publication Day to @vrling.bsky.social and @elsewhen.press 🎉 #booksky #sciencefiction #fermiparadox

Great review of my novel, "Body and Soul", published by @elsewhen.press here: londongrip.co.uk/2026/08/body...

For those who like their sci-fi laced with satire and dark humour, my new novel "Paradox Lost" is out today. #scifi #scifibooks #vegan #animalrights #booksky

Loved last night's solar eclipse! And my youngest son was the only one of us to get a decent photo- taken through the lenses of his eclipse glasses! 🤩 #eclipse

For thousands of years, a solar eclipse has been a prophetic harbinger of a spectacular, epoch-making event. Just saying. #VoteBinface #Clacton

This! 😎

David Bowie's 1.Outside saw three single releases during its promotion period. INSIDE OUTSIDE chronicles the making of the album, the stories and creative processes behind the songs and the tour of 1995-96. Explore all this and more... amzn.eu/d/0gUtDorE

My mini interview, as a semi-finalist in the Small Spec Book Awards, is now live! Check it out, along with other semi-finalists, on theblink below. Huge thank you to @melodyemcintyre.bsky.social 😊 #SSBA #SSBA2026 @elsewhen.press

Always grateful for reviews! And this one shows they don't have to be long. Intrigued? Then check it out here➡️ amzn.eu/d/09BLJrh1 #booksky 📚🪐 #sciencefiction #timetravel @elsewhen.press

Congratulations @tejturner.com and @elsewhen.press 🎉 #fantasyfiction #booksky

Congratulations @elsewhen.press and Keith Miller! 🎉 #SSBA #SSBA2026 #fantasyficton #booksky

And if you love The Terminator, like me, then check out my time travel thriller, Tomorrow Was Beautiful Once! www.books2read.com/TomorrowWasBeautifulOnce @elsewhen.press #booksky #sciencefiction #timetravel

SSBA Influencer @melodyemcintyre.bsky.social has restarted their lovely semifinalist feature series on their blog, Melody Writes. We would love it if you’d pop over & check it out! The first three authors are from our fantasy category: www.blog.melodyemcintyre.com/2026/07/smal... #SSBA #SSBA2026

Our SSBA Influencer @armedwithabook.bsky.social has given her first impressions of some of the SSBA books and a lovely overview of the semifinalists in general. Read her thoughts here: armedwithabook.com/browse-the-2... #SSBA #SSBA2026

Want to know more about the semi-finalists in this year's Small Spec Book Awards? Then check out the mini author interviews on this blog! A few will be released each Sunday. Big thanks to Melody McIntyre and @specawards.bsky.social #booksky #SSBA www.blog.melodyemcintyre.com/2026/07/ssba...

Congratulations on your latest publication @thelightdreams.bsky.social 🎉 Great to see it soring high in the charts! #booksky #davidbowie #musichistory