Canadian blue-collar sci-fi author he/him https://www.peterjfoote.com/https://bsky.app/profile/peterjfoote.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/peterjfoote.bsky.social/post/3lfau66disk2nSignal boosting! [contains quote post or other embedded content]08 Jan 2025 19:04 +0000at://did:plc:obhzunj7ltobunw5fkcogfvk/app.bsky.feed.post/3lfau66disk2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/peterjfoote.bsky.social/post/3leu3n4uzzk2tSignal Boosting #booksky [contains quote post or other embedded content]03 Jan 2025 17:13 +0000at://did:plc:obhzunj7ltobunw5fkcogfvk/app.bsky.feed.post/3leu3n4uzzk2thttps://bsky.app/profile/peterjfoote.bsky.social/post/3lcfmelasuk23Book Launch! mybook.to/FT6-RoFD #booksky https://mybook.to/FT6-RoFD03 Dec 2024 12:12 +0000at://did:plc:obhzunj7ltobunw5fkcogfvk/app.bsky.feed.post/3lcfmelasuk23https://bsky.app/profile/peterjfoote.bsky.social/post/3lcdozboi5k25I preordered, so should you. [contains quote post or other embedded content]02 Dec 2024 17:54 +0000at://did:plc:obhzunj7ltobunw5fkcogfvk/app.bsky.feed.post/3lcdozboi5k25https://bsky.app/profile/peterjfoote.bsky.social/post/3lc3pifqzec2bThis is your last chance to grab my lastest book at it's special preorder price of $2.99. And what better incentive than this glowing review. mybook.to/FT6-RoFD #booksky29 Nov 2024 13:41 +0000at://did:plc:obhzunj7ltobunw5fkcogfvk/app.bsky.feed.post/3lc3pifqzec2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/peterjfoote.bsky.social/post/3lbflhwvc4c2iI think I might have been mistakenly added to a triathlete starter pack. While I'm glad to see all the new people, my "fluffy self" is no athlete, the only thing I know about exercise is run-on sentences. #booksky20 Nov 2024 18:31 +0000at://did:plc:obhzunj7ltobunw5fkcogfvk/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbflhwvc4c2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/peterjfoote.bsky.social/post/3lb6m2wl6as2rI have a confession, my typing sucks. After six novels, I can barely manage 18 words a minute, but that's changing. At 50 years of age, I'm taking a typing class. Wish me luck.17 Nov 2024 23:53 +0000at://did:plc:obhzunj7ltobunw5fkcogfvk/app.bsky.feed.post/3lb6m2wl6as2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/peterjfoote.bsky.social/post/3layfbwfgmc2nI'm pushing aside the plotting of my next novel to focus on a short story within that same universe. I just think working on a smaller project atm might be better/easier for me. New words are good words right?15 Nov 2024 12:36 +0000at://did:plc:obhzunj7ltobunw5fkcogfvk/app.bsky.feed.post/3layfbwfgmc2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/peterjfoote.bsky.social/post/3lavtv2krks2jOver a hundred free (no newsletter sign-up required) sci-fi books that are available on a variety of platforms. Something for everyone, but only for Nov 14 & 15, 2024. https://www.cgockelwrites.com/sci-fi-book-blast/14 Nov 2024 12:19 +0000at://did:plc:obhzunj7ltobunw5fkcogfvk/app.bsky.feed.post/3lavtv2krks2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/peterjfoote.bsky.social/post/3latjkbkhis2iLaunching Dec 3rd. Tasked with entering the dream realm to discover who was using the magical mirror of Nostradamus to blackmail the rich and powerful, Sonja and the other members of Fae Team Six found more than they bargained for. Something was erasing the fae from history. mybook.to/FT6-RoFD13 Nov 2024 14:09 +0000at://did:plc:obhzunj7ltobunw5fkcogfvk/app.bsky.feed.post/3latjkbkhis2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/peterjfoote.bsky.social/post/3latihbggpk27Today is my Monday at my RL job, so it's time to write around the edges of my day on google docs. This "week" I plan on plotting our a sci-fi short story for a call that's come my way. #authorlife13 Nov 2024 13:49 +0000at://did:plc:obhzunj7ltobunw5fkcogfvk/app.bsky.feed.post/3latihbggpk27https://bsky.app/profile/peterjfoote.bsky.social/post/3laopjeyffk2hNew introductory post. While I've had an account for months, recent world events (we all know what I'm talking about correct?), has meant I'm looking to connect with like-minded humans here. I'm a SF/F author from Nova Scotia, Canada and write about ordinary people in extrardinary situations.11 Nov 2024 16:12 +0000at://did:plc:obhzunj7ltobunw5fkcogfvk/app.bsky.feed.post/3laopjeyffk2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/peterjfoote.bsky.social/post/3l32dr6wvux2tMy author weekend - Getting ready for SPSFC.. - Prepping my Sept 3rd NL. - Fixing the book start point for my boxed set. - Updating the backmatter in my books. - Getting my ARC reader form for "Reflections of Fractured Dreams" ready. There's more to writing than banging out words.31 Aug 2024 22:43 +0000at://did:plc:obhzunj7ltobunw5fkcogfvk/app.bsky.feed.post/3l32dr6wvux2thttps://bsky.app/profile/peterjfoote.bsky.social/post/3kcyjtph75e2dPrivileged to take part in a World-building panel at Hal-con Sci-fi & Fantasy convention (Oct 27 - 29, 2023) with fellow authors @aptshadow.bsky.social & @rockpapercynic.bsky.social30 Oct 2023 19:21 +0000at://did:plc:obhzunj7ltobunw5fkcogfvk/app.bsky.feed.post/3kcyjtph75e2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/peterjfoote.bsky.social/post/3kcc6nl7kgp2mRunning my first book fair tomorrow. Myself and 14 other area authors under one roof. God, I hope the public shows up...21 Oct 2023 22:03 +0000at://did:plc:obhzunj7ltobunw5fkcogfvk/app.bsky.feed.post/3kcc6nl7kgp2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/peterjfoote.bsky.social/post/3kbzug7lbwe27My white privilege got another wake-up call last night. While shopping for Halloween candy, I saw that all the migrant workers were in the staffed checkouts vs. the self-checkouts. I realized that these workers only have cash and were forced into a lengthy wait to get their groceries.18 Oct 2023 14:38 +0000at://did:plc:obhzunj7ltobunw5fkcogfvk/app.bsky.feed.post/3kbzug7lbwe27https://bsky.app/profile/peterjfoote.bsky.social/post/3kbva3a363p2yCovid boosted! A sore arm is a small price to pay.16 Oct 2023 18:23 +0000at://did:plc:obhzunj7ltobunw5fkcogfvk/app.bsky.feed.post/3kbva3a363p2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/peterjfoote.bsky.social/post/3kbun7ip26i2jI suddenly find myself starting the 3rd Act of my latest short story, and I don't hate it. IDK, might delete it later.16 Oct 2023 12:46 +0000at://did:plc:obhzunj7ltobunw5fkcogfvk/app.bsky.feed.post/3kbun7ip26i2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/peterjfoote.bsky.social/post/3kbpsk7xihp2pThe Hal-con 2023 schedule is live and I have a jammed packed weekend with signings, panels and solo presentations. This is a huge deal for this blue-collar sci-fi author, I admit the nerves are starting.14 Oct 2023 14:38 +0000at://did:plc:obhzunj7ltobunw5fkcogfvk/app.bsky.feed.post/3kbpsk7xihp2phttps://bsky.app/profile/peterjfoote.bsky.social/post/3kbmzsrqsis2lI have a phone interview in less than an hour, concerning the book fair I'm organizing in a couple weeks, and I find myself suddenly worrying that I might start yelling profanities. I hate my brain.13 Oct 2023 12:10 +0000at://did:plc:obhzunj7ltobunw5fkcogfvk/app.bsky.feed.post/3kbmzsrqsis2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/peterjfoote.bsky.social/post/3kbda7ob47q2pIs Erik the Red's youngest son a failure? [contains quote post or other embedded content]09 Oct 2023 14:38 +0000at://did:plc:obhzunj7ltobunw5fkcogfvk/app.bsky.feed.post/3kbda7ob47q2phttps://bsky.app/profile/peterjfoote.bsky.social/post/3kbaqs5cnld23Get to know your mutuals! List 10 things you're into: 1. Sci-fi & fantasy 2. Hunting for used books 3. Cosplay 4. Writing 5. CrossFit 6. Cooking 7. Hanging with small groups 8. Enjoying a coffee before the world wakes up 9. Learning history of ordinary people 10. British mysteries (books/movies) [contains quote post or other embedded content]08 Oct 2023 14:57 +0000at://did:plc:obhzunj7ltobunw5fkcogfvk/app.bsky.feed.post/3kbaqs5cnld23