Dragon Queen, Fantasy author, Ocean Spirit. #SPFBOX Finalist. GM, (D&D) Selkies with a twist, or telepathic hounds. Choose your series! (No refunds for accidental dragons.) https://linktr.ee/jehannafordhttps://bsky.app/profile/hannafordjenny.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/hannafordjenny.bsky.social/post/3mtr43hxzxs2rGot to love a #Welsh castle. Especially one at the end of a beautiful walk. #inspiration23 Aug 2026 15:27 +0000at://did:plc:thvyph6hitymnmdya5c7drf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtr43hxzxs2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/hannafordjenny.bsky.social/post/3mtoul2dybk2rI still look at these covers and smile. Maybe I’m just biased, maybe it’s also because if you’re going to break your car getting photos of a specific place for your cover artist… you feel a little more attachment than usual.22 Aug 2026 18:07 +0000at://did:plc:thvyph6hitymnmdya5c7drf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtoul2dybk2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/hannafordjenny.bsky.social/post/3mteu7ysdtc2jDid I just dance around the garden singing ‘it’s raining rain’ in clothes that my husband earlier said made me look like some sort of fantasy warrior to the tune of its raining men? Ohhh YES!! ‘It’s raining rain!!! ‘18 Aug 2026 18:35 +0000at://did:plc:thvyph6hitymnmdya5c7drf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mteu7ysdtc2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/hannafordjenny.bsky.social/post/3mrzyrkqg4s27Life as an author with dogs… Trying to write while one randomly starts licking your legs/ toes/ feet. WHY?!01 Aug 2026 17:32 +0000at://did:plc:thvyph6hitymnmdya5c7drf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrzyrkqg4s27https://bsky.app/profile/hannafordjenny.bsky.social/post/3mrzvsyz4gc27How handsome is my puppy? This handsome.01 Aug 2026 16:39 +0000at://did:plc:thvyph6hitymnmdya5c7drf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrzvsyz4gc27https://bsky.app/profile/hannafordjenny.bsky.social/post/3mrxen4et222rThe worst bit about writing a future dystopian fantasy… with a science background based on a starting point of where we were in summer 2020? That’s seeing The Barren coming to life in satellite images. All we need now are the dragons to wake.31 Jul 2026 16:26 +0000at://did:plc:thvyph6hitymnmdya5c7drf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrxen4et222rhttps://bsky.app/profile/hannafordjenny.bsky.social/post/3mrsfugfiqs23It’s been a busy few days, and I’ve taken today off writing, to do all the house stuff I ignored. There is also some sort of freezing defrosting malarkey going on with kids and grapes. I have zero idea of the plan29 Jul 2026 17:05 +0000at://did:plc:thvyph6hitymnmdya5c7drf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrsfugfiqs23https://bsky.app/profile/hannafordjenny.bsky.social/post/3mrky5fqpwk23I did a thing, for @spotlightindie.bsky.social . They have an awesome ‘library’ of short stories so you can get a taste of various authors’ writing. Want to hear a little of mine? This is a flashback memory, from Laytha a character in my Aulirean Gates series. youtu.be/L26Wa41Ek-A https://youtu.be/L26Wa41Ek-A26 Jul 2026 18:10 +0000at://did:plc:thvyph6hitymnmdya5c7drf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrky5fqpwk23https://bsky.app/profile/hannafordjenny.bsky.social/post/3mrknqbrmfs2hI found this Rove beetle with mites,last week. WIP snippet ‘Interesting show, but probably not your greatest move.’ The stench rolled over me. I struggled to breathe as I was lifted onto a chair. Small red mites crawled across the hand that supported me and I held back a shudder. Help was help,’26 Jul 2026 15:04 +0000at://did:plc:thvyph6hitymnmdya5c7drf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrknqbrmfs2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/hannafordjenny.bsky.social/post/3mrb4sulepk2cLoot that drops after defeating me. -a bag of holding filled with dog treats -a collection of assorted dragons -a confusingly large quantity of sand. - a large bunch of unusual culinary herbs - 8 open scrivener files of different projects. -a flurry of D&D notes and character sheets - limes. [contains quote post or other embedded content]22 Jul 2026 20:07 +0000at://did:plc:thvyph6hitymnmdya5c7drf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrb4sulepk2chttps://bsky.app/profile/hannafordjenny.bsky.social/post/3mr6juvp7pk2aWIP snippet ‘I need to know what you’ve achieved, where we stand, and if you have located a ————. But I lost a lot of blood, skin and sleep.’ My mother tilted her head, eying me like a hungry bird deciding on the value of a juicy spider. I was clearly not worth the trouble at the moment. #fantasy21 Jul 2026 19:23 +0000at://did:plc:thvyph6hitymnmdya5c7drf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mr6juvp7pk2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/hannafordjenny.bsky.social/post/3mr5p4zilcc2yPuppy tax! Went for a windy walk before this mornings editing. Out on the horizon, of the beach image ( if you were to look closely) are the islands of the Southern Selkies, from My Black Hinds Wake series.21 Jul 2026 11:24 +0000at://did:plc:thvyph6hitymnmdya5c7drf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mr5p4zilcc2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/hannafordjenny.bsky.social/post/3mr2utb6wlc26 Dog walk and paddle at the beach and back before 9? Don’t mind if I do.20 Jul 2026 08:28 +0000at://did:plc:thvyph6hitymnmdya5c7drf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mr2utb6wlc26https://bsky.app/profile/hannafordjenny.bsky.social/post/3mqwrccmiuk2zCan someone send me a healthy dose of motivation please. The dogs are relaxed, the house is quiet and I should be using this time to do more than Doomscroll.18 Jul 2026 17:15 +0000at://did:plc:thvyph6hitymnmdya5c7drf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqwrccmiuk2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/hannafordjenny.bsky.social/post/3mqrviqukl22iIt’s drawing ever closer that my 2 D&D groups, playing on the same timeline in different parts of my homebrew world, are going to meet. They are both starting to head to the same city. And I kind of can’t wait.16 Jul 2026 18:46 +0000at://did:plc:thvyph6hitymnmdya5c7drf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqrviqukl22ihttps://bsky.app/profile/hannafordjenny.bsky.social/post/3mqp4zngypc2rA certain milestone in our lives has begun. My son just came home from school and flipped in my office cosy chair. It now smells very strongly of Lynx15 Jul 2026 16:23 +0000at://did:plc:thvyph6hitymnmdya5c7drf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqp4zngypc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/hannafordjenny.bsky.social/post/3mqov4h7wus2qEvery time I see a video which are; look what we saw from satellite, a structure in this entirely unexplored land. No one has been here, let’s go there. Look what we found. They find a large building. Literal proof that other people have lived and worked in the ‘unexplored’ land. Drives me mad.15 Jul 2026 14:02 +0000at://did:plc:thvyph6hitymnmdya5c7drf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqov4h7wus2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/hannafordjenny.bsky.social/post/3mqhirhrudc2lIt’s a glorious day out there… If being roasted alive and basted in my own sweat was glorious. My office is cool, but it feels like I’m wasting the day sitting in the cool space. Even though it’s with the dogs.12 Jul 2026 15:32 +0000at://did:plc:thvyph6hitymnmdya5c7drf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqhirhrudc2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/hannafordjenny.bsky.social/post/3mqbhrurvtk2sI’m on summer holiday starting today for almost 2 months, and was getting ready to really knuckle down to write. My body, “Here, I think you forgot this cold and sore throat, enjoy” Puppy cuddles, coffee and switching off it is then.10 Jul 2026 05:58 +0000at://did:plc:thvyph6hitymnmdya5c7drf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqbhrurvtk2shttps://bsky.app/profile/hannafordjenny.bsky.social/post/3mq3m2uy53c2eGood night all. I’m off to bed with @davidgreenwriter.bsky.social ‘s new book! Out today and I can’t wait to get it in my eyeballs.07 Jul 2026 21:59 +0000at://did:plc:thvyph6hitymnmdya5c7drf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mq3m2uy53c2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/hannafordjenny.bsky.social/post/3mq3gqr2g322eHi, I write books about stabby selkies and telepathic giant dogs. When my dogs let me. Also those are definitely not the same series. The dogs say seals count as dogs, so I’m allowed them.07 Jul 2026 20:24 +0000at://did:plc:thvyph6hitymnmdya5c7drf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mq3gqr2g322ehttps://bsky.app/profile/hannafordjenny.bsky.social/post/3mq3gm5cf722eThe puppy was staring at me With big eyes and a wagging tail. I asked what he wanted. He jumped. I am Now a dogbed, I cannot move. It’s warm and smells of sleep here.07 Jul 2026 20:21 +0000at://did:plc:thvyph6hitymnmdya5c7drf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mq3gm5cf722ehttps://bsky.app/profile/hannafordjenny.bsky.social/post/3mpme7pvkv22wI was idly staring at the clutter on my bookshelves and started counting dragons. I currently have 14 dragons in my office - that aren’t on book covers or pictures. I cannot be alone in this? #fantasy 📚01 Jul 2026 20:29 +0000at://did:plc:thvyph6hitymnmdya5c7drf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpme7pvkv22whttps://bsky.app/profile/hannafordjenny.bsky.social/post/3mpm3q3cg6k2bYou can’t hold others up or be there for friends if you are empty yourself. Today was a refill day. A little me time, coffee and cakes with the pup, a walk somewhere I haven’t been for months, refreshed hair, nails and relax. Now, I have a G&T with wild strawberries from the garden.01 Jul 2026 17:57 +0000at://did:plc:thvyph6hitymnmdya5c7drf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpm3q3cg6k2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/hannafordjenny.bsky.social/post/3mpbqz4qmkk24How bad is my social media algorithm right now? My fb page just told me to look at other pages in my niche…. They weren’t authors, publishers, or even book reviewers… they were all puppy or dog accounts.27 Jun 2026 15:18 +0000at://did:plc:thvyph6hitymnmdya5c7drf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpbqz4qmkk24https://bsky.app/profile/hannafordjenny.bsky.social/post/3mpbqqrttuk24Today is a bit sore. Knees, hands, and general crappiness. I suspect it’s karma for what I did to my D&D crew last night. I’d say no one died, but I’d be lying.27 Jun 2026 15:14 +0000at://did:plc:thvyph6hitymnmdya5c7drf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpbqqrttuk24https://bsky.app/profile/hannafordjenny.bsky.social/post/3mp2nakyp522gYes, it’s hot. Yes, I’m bothered, but I’m also grateful to be cooler than most parts of the UK. It’s not very exciting just looking at curtains and blinds rather than my garden, but the dogs appreciate it. Or so I keep telling myself !24 Jun 2026 19:22 +0000at://did:plc:thvyph6hitymnmdya5c7drf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mp2nakyp522ghttps://bsky.app/profile/hannafordjenny.bsky.social/post/3mmaalammb22gI am sat on my bed, with my laptop, writing. And, for the first time since the puppy arrived, with two settled, sleeping dogs. I am truly living the dream! You hope for the moment when they start to let their guard down with each other , and it’s happening.19 May 2026 20:36 +0000at://did:plc:thvyph6hitymnmdya5c7drf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmaalammb22ghttps://bsky.app/profile/hannafordjenny.bsky.social/post/3mjk36icons2lA reminder… Gates of Hope is free on Amazon for the next few days. Because I got a puppy! Gates of Hope tr.ee/dmc4amKlZv15 Apr 2026 14:10 +0000at://did:plc:thvyph6hitymnmdya5c7drf7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjk36icons2l