Irish author RITA® winner, Best Historical Romance RoNA/HOLT winner 2021 RoNA winner 2022 https://lnk.bio/seanatinley Coming soon: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐌𝐢𝐝𝐰𝐢𝐟𝐞 (September) 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐢𝐝’𝐬 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞(November) Chair @romanticnovelists.bsky.social Rep: McIntosh & Otishttps://bsky.app/profile/seanatinley.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/seanatinley.bsky.social/post/3m5lf3wonfs2xMr T and I are off to Germany this weekend, and had an early start this morning at Dublin Airport. It was such a thrill to see my book in the airport bookshop! #Authorgoals #romancebooks #sagabooks @hodderbooks.bsky.social @hachettebguk.bsky.social14 Nov 2025 09:38 +0000at://did:plc:drmudmsb4eetoivf72nomsje/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5lf3wonfs2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/seanatinley.bsky.social/post/3m3eomuhfik23What would your desert island choices be? I recently took part in Deborah Klee’s Castaway Books author podcast. You can only have five books & one luxury item - and I didn’t go for a comfy bed, chocolate, OR a helicopter! Here’s the link if you want to know what I chose! youtu.be/8SPDts2eIP4 . https://youtu.be/8SPDts2eIP417 Oct 2025 06:50 +0000at://did:plc:drmudmsb4eetoivf72nomsje/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3eomuhfik23https://bsky.app/profile/seanatinley.bsky.social/post/3lz6bpszwlk22Calling all Book Clubs! In the back of 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐌𝐢𝐝𝐰𝐢𝐟𝐞 you will find book club questions. The book covers under-explored aspects of women’s social history and provides an opportunity to discuss some of these topics alongside the plot, characters etc. Why not consider it for your next read?19 Sep 2025 06:52 +0000at://did:plc:drmudmsb4eetoivf72nomsje/app.bsky.feed.post/3lz6bpszwlk22https://bsky.app/profile/seanatinley.bsky.social/post/3lyckycs7q22pA lovely day in Dublin! Tour of the bookshops!!08 Sep 2025 06:24 +0000at://did:plc:drmudmsb4eetoivf72nomsje/app.bsky.feed.post/3lyckycs7q22phttps://bsky.app/profile/seanatinley.bsky.social/post/3lufjymuaak2lSo you want to write a romance novel? My latest substack article has top tips for new writers: https://elysiumlifestyle.substack.com/p/so-you-want-to-write-a-romance-novel20 Jul 2025 13:03 +0000at://did:plc:drmudmsb4eetoivf72nomsje/app.bsky.feed.post/3lufjymuaak2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/seanatinley.bsky.social/post/3ltmyzy5bes26COVER REVEAL!!! Here it is, the cover for my new book! Book One of 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗛𝗲𝗶𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗦𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗰𝗵 series, 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝗶𝗱’𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝗾𝘂𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲 features Marguerite, who has had to work as a servant since her father’s death. It is all the fault of the Earl of Linford, and Marguerite wants revenge! #regencyromance 🤫10 Jul 2025 18:56 +0000at://did:plc:drmudmsb4eetoivf72nomsje/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltmyzy5bes26https://bsky.app/profile/seanatinley.bsky.social/post/3lsfwvponwk2oCalling all bookbloggers! The blogtour for 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙄𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙝 𝙈𝙞𝙙𝙬𝙞𝙛𝙚 is now open for bookings. Spaces are limited - first come first served! Sign up link: https://www.rachelsrandomresources.com/blog-tours/the-irish-midwife #bookblog #romancebooks @rararesources.bsky.social25 Jun 2025 06:04 +0000at://did:plc:drmudmsb4eetoivf72nomsje/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsfwvponwk2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/seanatinley.bsky.social/post/3lsbluxiuqc2pAn exciting task today! I dropped off an advance copy of 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐌𝐢𝐝𝐰𝐢𝐟𝐞 to the lovely team at WHSmith in Belfast City Airport. We’re hoping to arrange a book signing for September when the book is officially launched. #theirishmidwife #romancebooks #seanatinley #writingcommunity #saga23 Jun 2025 12:36 +0000at://did:plc:drmudmsb4eetoivf72nomsje/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsbluxiuqc2phttps://bsky.app/profile/seanatinley.bsky.social/post/3lrblbhgbwc23My books have arrived! #unboxing10 Jun 2025 19:00 +0000at://did:plc:drmudmsb4eetoivf72nomsje/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrblbhgbwc23https://bsky.app/profile/seanatinley.bsky.social/post/3lr76rzu4hs2iHad to be said! #RespectRomFic [contains quote post or other embedded content]09 Jun 2025 20:11 +0000at://did:plc:drmudmsb4eetoivf72nomsje/app.bsky.feed.post/3lr76rzu4hs2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/seanatinley.bsky.social/post/3lr5tnqkwuc2wI've written for Elysium Lifestyle Magazine about the sneering that romance books often get, and outlined responses to some of the key criticisms we hear. Have I missed any? #respectromfic #romancebooks https://elysiumlifestylemagazine.com/but-its-so-unrealistic/09 Jun 2025 07:19 +0000at://did:plc:drmudmsb4eetoivf72nomsje/app.bsky.feed.post/3lr5tnqkwuc2whttps://bsky.app/profile/seanatinley.bsky.social/post/3lqh2n5pqsk2oDay 31 #HistFicMay My next histfic book is a follow up to Peggy’s story, featuring her friend Kathleen who is a Belfast handywoman (uncertified midwife). But it’s 1941 and the Belfast Blitz is about to happen… Currently editing this one and am really pleased with it! #theirishmidwife31 May 2025 05:53 +0000at://did:plc:drmudmsb4eetoivf72nomsje/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqh2n5pqsk2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/seanatinley.bsky.social/post/3lqfcomrlhs2aSome exciting news from me today - you can now request to read 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙄𝙧𝙞𝙨𝙝 𝙈𝙞𝙙𝙬𝙞𝙛𝙚 ahead of publication on NetGalley! I can't wait to hear what you think of the book - early reader reviews are so helpful to us writers. You can request to read it here: https://www.netgalley.co.uk/publisher/title/64856930 May 2025 13:12 +0000at://did:plc:drmudmsb4eetoivf72nomsje/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqfcomrlhs2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/seanatinley.bsky.social/post/3lpthbzpcts2fHere it is - the gorgeous cover for 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐌𝐢𝐝𝐰𝐢𝐟𝐞! I absolutely love it! Peggy is right there, looking gorgeous, we can see the red-brick streets of Belfast and the fancy neo-classical buildings of Dublin. If you look closely you’ll even see the bicycle!23 May 2025 10:46 +0000at://did:plc:drmudmsb4eetoivf72nomsje/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpthbzpcts2f