SF/horror author of Monstrous Affections, Eutopia and others. Represented by @roneckel. Follow me on Bluesky: (at)davidnickle.bsky.social.

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A heads-up for anyone following my very occasional updates here: I am not exactly leaving X, but I am posting a lot more fulsomely over at @davidnickle.bsky.social.
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Aujourd'hui, Eutopie, la traduction française de mon roman d'horreur sur l'eugénisme, l'utopisme américain et un monstre terrible, est disponible en Europe et au Royaume-Uni. amazon.fr/-/en/Eutopie-David…
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RT @MayorOliviaChow: It is with sadness that I am letting the community know of the death of Howard Moscoe – my former Councillor colleague…
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A deal! My novel Rasputin's Bastards is on sale in Canada, the U.S. and the U.K., is on sale for $1.99 for the e-book! davidnickle.ca/writing/raspu…
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My novel Eutopia drops in June from Fleuve éditions' Styx line, in a French translation by Laurent Philibert-Caillat, and I've just seen the amazing cover! The book drops June 4, and the e-book's up for pre-order at the usual places. So go get it! Pre-orders help!
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In June, my novel EUTOPIA: A Novel of Terrible Optimism will be available in a French translation, from Fleuve Styx. And today, the English-language ebook's on sale in Canada, the U.S. and Great Britain for $1.99. openroadmedia.com/ebook/euto…
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It is publication day for @EllenDatlow's 17th Best Horror of the Year anthology, and for the second one in the series to contain a story of mine, "Fancy Dad." #4 had my first, so it's been awhile! skyhorsepublishing.com/97819…
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For American readers looking to read a horror novel set just prior to the rise of Nazi Germany, a deal: my novel VOLK: A Novel of Radiant Abomination is just that, and also on sale for $1.99 for the e-book today. davidnickle.ca/writing/volk/
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For the completist: All of my books with @OpenRoadMedia - The 'Geisters, Rasputin's Bastards, Eutopia and Volk, Monstrous Affections and Knife Fight - are available for $1.99 for the ebook in the U.S., until October 17. davidnickle.ca/writing/
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A deal, in Canada, the U.S. and Great Britain, for the e-book of my novel VOLK: A Novel of Radiant Abomination, is on sale for $1.99 (or two quid) today. davidnickle.ca/writing/volk/
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I'm not at the Seattle Worldcon in person, but I will be there online, reading a story alongside fellow Canuck authors Derek Kunsken and Geoff Ryman to support the 2030 Edmonton bid for the convention. The readings are at 3 p.m. PST, 6 p.m. EST Aug. 16. edmontonin2030.org/bidparty?…

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A deal for U.S.-based readers: EUTOPIA: A Novel of Terrible Optimism (about eugenics, monsters and an early 20th-century version of the American dream) is available for $1.99 for the e-book today. davidnickle.ca/writing/eutop…
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My novel VOLK (sequel to EUTOPIA) is on sale in the U.S. today for $1.99. For the first chapter, reviews-and-blurbs, and purchase links: davidnickle.ca/writing/volk/
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Here's an excellent authorized fan recording by Jeff Clark, reading my short story "Knife Fight." I wrote the story more than a decade ago, inspired by a certain Toronto Mayor of my acquaintance, but it stubbornly remains more timely each passing day. youtu.be/lztwEOFpWMY?si=flzk…
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David Nickle retweeted
Replying to @twinpieslit
Eutopia by David Nickle is elite!
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David Nickle retweeted
What better place for a horror story than the land of Rasputin... The End of the Line – Gray Williams @gray_books Little Sister – Elana Gomel @ElanaGomel Night Watch - Sergei Lukyanenko The Final Cut - Seamus McGuire 30 Days of Night: Red Snow - Ben Templesmith @Templesmith The Witches of St. Petersburg - Imogen Edwards-Jones Dyatlov Pass- Alan Baker Return to Dyatlov Pass - J.H. Moncrieff Master of the Forest - Artyom Dereschuk Outside - Artyom Dereschuk Matryoshka - Artyom Dereschuk The Siberian Incident - Greig Beck @GreigBeck The Siberian Incident - Andrew Gille The Fatal Eggs - Mikhail Bulgakov It's the End of the World, My Love Paperback - Alla Gorbunova  / Elina Alter The Nosferatu Conspiracy -  Brian James Gage @brianjamesgage To The Center Of The Earth- Greig Beck The Haunting of Moscow House - Olesya Salnikova Gilmore @OlesyaAuthor Prey Upon the Lambs – Jack Finn @TheRealJackFinn The St. Petersburg Confessions - Ty Hutchinson Rasputin's Bastards - David Nickle @DavidNickle Road of Bones -  Christopher Golden @ChristophGolden Operation: Siberia - William Meikle The Viy - Nikolai Gogol #horror #horrorbooks #HorrorFan #scary #books #bookrecommendations #booktok #booktwt #BookTwitter #HorrorAuthors #Horrorfam #spreadthehorror #Russia
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VOLK, my novel about eugenics and mind control set in early 1930s Bavaria (do the math), is on sale for $1.99 in the U.S. and Canada, and two quid in the U.K., for the e-book. The book is a sequel to my novel EUTOPIA. davidnickle.ca/writing/volk/
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David Nickle retweeted
#kindle deals are (finally) here! Nothing over $2.99 w/ works by @outfortune, @timlebbon, @amandaheadlee, @DavidNickle, @ania_ahlborn, @StephenKing, @RealCliveBarker, @BrennanLaFaro, @userbits & more! #books #ad #bookdeals amzn.to/3wZhypJ
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In Toronto today I came upon an old man in the street who was yelling at the sky: "Fuck off everybody!"... then saw me, and added: "Not you. You're cool." I told him he was cool too, I wouldn't be fucking off today, and we went on our ways. A good omen in a weekend of bad ones.
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"Was it terror, or was it love?" So starts my horror novel The 'Geisters, about the creepy fascination of poltergeists - which is on sale in Canada, the U.S. and Great Britain today for $1.99 / two quid for the e-book. davidnickle.ca/writing/the-g…
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In a very on-the-nose display of timeliness, @OpenRoadMedia is offering my story collection KNIFE FIGHT and OTHER STRUGGLES for $1.99 in the U.S. today. openroadmedia.com/ebook/knif…
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