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Connor Whiteley

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International Bestselling author of romance, mystery, science fiction and fantasy books and short stories. Passionate reader. Multiple honourable mentions from Writers of the Future. Psychology podcaster. Coffee lover. https://www.connorwhiteleyfiction.com

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Connor Whiteley @connorwhiteley.bsky.social · 1d

With Kent being the main setting of my #mystery, #romance and sometimes #fantasy #books, let's learn a #funfact about this great county.
#kent #history #historymatters #historylovers #historyfacts #historynerd #kentishhistory #funfact #funfacts #writer #author #writerlife #authorlife

Connor Whiteley @connorwhiteley.bsky.social · 2d

Should You Try Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy? Listen or Read Now! www.connorwhiteley.net/post/should-... #KetamineAssistedPsychotherapy #ketaminetreatment #ketamineassistedtherapy #ketamine #ketaminetherapy #clinicalpsychology #mentalhealth #psychology #psychologyfacts #psychologystudents

Connor Whiteley @connorwhiteley.bsky.social · 2d

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A Twisted Setup. Wicked Lies. Enemies out for blood. Private Investigator Bettie English must fight for the truth.
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#mysterybooks #mystery #privateinvestigator #crimefiction #crimebooks #crimefictionbooks #mysteryreaders #reading #readers #readerscommunity

Connor Whiteley @connorwhiteley.bsky.social · 3d

For this #WeirdWordWednesday, your word is:

Valetudinarian: a sickly or weak person, especially one who is constantly and morbidly concerned with his or her health

Your #challenge is to create your best sentence.
#words #readers #word #strangewords #books #literature #fiction #weird

Connor Whiteley @connorwhiteley.bsky.social · 4d

#TriviaTuesday question

#writer #author #writerlife #authorlife #authorslife #writerslife #trivia #TriviaTime #trivianight #triviachallenge #TriviaFun #TriviaAddict #books #book #literaturetrivia #booktrivia #booklover #bookworm #booklovers #bookworms

Connor Whiteley @connorwhiteley.bsky.social · 5d

Today's #MotivationalMonday quote

How could you use this quote to get started with this week?

#motivationalquotes #motivation ##motivation #motivationmonday #motivationquotes #writerlife #writer #writers #authorlife #authorslife #author #author #reader #reading

Connor Whiteley @connorwhiteley.bsky.social · 6d

#SelfCareSunday this week

How could you use this tip in your life?

#selfcare #selfcaretips #selfcareisnotselfish #reader #readers #readingcommunity #mentalhealthsupport #psychology #psychologyfacts #urbanfantasy #shortstory #shortstories #fantasyshortstories #fantasybooks #fantasybookseries

Connor Whiteley @connorwhiteley.bsky.social · 7d

For #StoryPromptSaturday, here's a prompt and you can use it to make up your own short story or flash fiction piece which you can post below or keep it to yourself.
#storyprompt #writer #author #writerlife #authorlife #authorslife #writerslife #reader #prompt #promptchallenge

Connor Whiteley @connorwhiteley.bsky.social · 8d

With Kent being the main setting of my #mystery, #romance and sometimes #fantasy #books, let's learn a #funfact about this great county.
#kent #history #historymatters #historylovers #historyfacts #historynerd #kentishhistory #funfact #funfacts #writer #author #writerlife #authorlife #reader

Connor Whiteley @connorwhiteley.bsky.social · 9d

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An Attack Close To Home. Police Corruption. A Case Most Personal.

#mystery #mysterybooks #mysteryfiction #privateinvestigator #detectivefiction #shortstory #writer #author #writerlife #authorlife #authorslife #writerslife #reader

Connor Whiteley @connorwhiteley.bsky.social · 9d

On Monday, I went to the Natural History Museum because I hadn't been for years, it's been updated and it was great day. Here are some of the great highlights.
#writer #author #writerlife #authorlife #authorslife #writerslife #naturalhistorymuseum #naturalhistorymuseumlondon #nature #naturalhistory

Connor Whiteley @connorwhiteley.bsky.social · 10d

#Authors are a weird bunch, no one would ever deny that. Yet I have always, always wanted to make homemade sushi and last Sunday, I finally did it.

Have you ever wanted to make sushi?
#sushi #sushilovers #sushiroll #foodie #foodlover #writer #author #writerlife #authorlife #authorslife #writerslife

Connor Whiteley @connorwhiteley.bsky.social · 10d

For this #WeirdWordWednesday, your word is:

Vainglory: idle boastfulness

Your #challenge is to create your best sentence using it in the comments below. Have fun!
#words #readers #word #strangewords #books #literature #fiction #weird

Connor Whiteley @connorwhiteley.bsky.social · 11d

#TriviaTuesday question #writer #author #writerlife #writerslife #trivia #TriviaTime #trivianight #triviachallenge #TriviaFun #TriviaAddict #books #book #literaturetrivia #booktrivia #booklover #bookworm #booklovers #bookworms
Answer: Hoot

Connor Whiteley @connorwhiteley.bsky.social · 12d

Today's #MotivationalMonday quote

How could you use this quote to get started with this week?

#motivationalquotes #motivation ##motivation #motivationmonday #motivationquotes #writerlife #writer #writers #authorlife #authorslife #author #author #reader #reading

Connor Whiteley @connorwhiteley.bsky.social · 12d

How To Recover After Ghosting? Listen or Read Now! www.connorwhiteley.net/post/how-to-... #ghosting #ghosting101 #ghoster #ghostee #socialpsychology #relationship #relationships #relationshipadvice #psychology #psychologyfacts #psychologyfact #psychologystudent #psychologystudents #podcast #podcasts

Connor Whiteley @connorwhiteley.bsky.social · 13d

#SelfCareSunday this week

How could you use this tip in your life?

#selfcare #selfcaretips #selfcareisnotselfish #selfcarematters #reader #readers #readingcommunity #fantasy #contemporaryfantasy #urbanfantasy #shortstory #shortstories #fantasyshortstories #fantasybooks #fantasybookseries

Connor Whiteley @connorwhiteley.bsky.social · 14d

For #StoryPromptSaturday, here's a prompt and you can use it to make up your own short story or flash fiction piece which you can post below or keep it to yourself.
#storyprompt #writer #author #writerlife #authorlife #authorslife #writerslife #reader #prompt #promptchallenge

Connor Whiteley @connorwhiteley.bsky.social · 15d

With Kent being the main setting of my #mystery, #romance and sometimes #fantasy #books, let's learn a #funfact about this great county.
#kent #history #historymatters #historylovers #historyfacts #historynerd #kentishhistory #funfact #funfacts #writer #author #writerlife #authorlife #reader

Connor Whiteley @connorwhiteley.bsky.social · 16d

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Fun. Exciting. Riveting. Climbing Around A Crime delivers readers a fun mystery short story about exercise, competition and attempted murder.
#mystery #mysterybooks #mysteryfiction #privateinvestigator #detectivefiction #shortstory #shortstories #writer #author #reader

Connor Whiteley @connorwhiteley.bsky.social · 17d

For this #WeirdWordWednesday, your word is:

Vacherin: a sweet mixture of meringue and whipped cream

Your #challenge is to create your best sentence using it in the comments below. Have fun!
#words #readers #word #strangewords #books #literature #fiction #weird

Connor Whiteley @connorwhiteley.bsky.social · 18d

#TriviaTuesday

#writer #author #writerlife #authorlife #authorslife #writerslife #trivia #TriviaTime #trivianight #triviachallenge #TriviaFun #TriviaAddict #books #book #literaturetrivia #booktrivia #booklover #bookworm #booklovers #bookworms
Answer: Dr. Seuss

Connor Whiteley @connorwhiteley.bsky.social · 19d

ALERT!!! One of my favourite authors (@KariKilgoreWordSlinger) has just launched her brilliant her Kickstarter. She's a great author, a brilliant person and I know this book is going to be so much fun to read. CHECK IT OUT! www.kickstarter.com/projects/kar...

Connor Whiteley @connorwhiteley.bsky.social · 19d

Today's #MotivationalMonday quote

How could you use this quote to get started with this week?

#motivationalquotes #motivation ##motivation #motivationmonday #motivationquotes #writerlife #writer #writers #authorlife #authorslife #author #author #reader #reading

Connor Whiteley @connorwhiteley.bsky.social · 19d

Talking about applying for psychology PhDs, perseverance, supervisor relationships and more. If you want to apply for a PhD, LISTEN OR READ NOW!
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#psychology #psychologystudents #phds #phd #phdlife #phdjourney #phdstudent #phdresearch