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Jeff Vande Zande

@jeffvandezande.bsky.social

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I am a community college professor and a writer (and other stuff too!) My latest novel is Blood of the Witness Tree (Montag Press) https://www.amazon.com/Blood-Witness-Tree-Vande-Zande/dp/1957010606/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0

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Jeff Vande Zande @jeffvandezande.bsky.social · 5h

Thank you!

Jeff Vande Zande @jeffvandezande.bsky.social · 13h

I appreciate you!

Jeff Vande Zande @jeffvandezande.bsky.social · 13h

I’d love to hear what you think if you end up getting it!

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Jeff Vande Zande @jeffvandezande.bsky.social · 13h

If anyone is looking for a #horrbook to read for the #spooky #Halloween season, I’d be obliged if you gave mine a try. It’s only $2.99 on kindle!

I’m always very thankful for the #readers of #booksky 💙📚 who are willing to take a chance on an unknown #horror #writer.

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Blood of the Witness Tree

Blood of the Witness Tree [Vande Zande, J.C.] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Blood of the Witness Tree

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Jeff Vande Zande @jeffvandezande.bsky.social · 13h

Some folk horror?

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Blood of the Witness Tree

Blood of the Witness Tree [Vande Zande, J.C.] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Blood of the Witness Tree

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Jeff Vande Zande @jeffvandezande.bsky.social · 19h

Thank you!

Jeff Vande Zande @jeffvandezande.bsky.social · 20h

I had another chance to be on a morning news program... this one was Good Day Northern Michigan with News 9&10 out of Traverse City, #Michigan.

Mine is the first story on the page. Did I do okay?

#horrorbooks #horror #booksky 💙📚

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Good Day Northern Michigan, Tuesday, Oct. 14

Check out featured local stories from today's edition of Good Day Northern Michigan.

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Jeff Vande Zande @jeffvandezande.bsky.social · 5d

Some contemporary gothic horror?

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The Dance of Rotten Sticks

Published by Montag Press, tells the story of Isaac Fletcher, a recent widower struggling to raise three kids after losing his wife to a bizarre car accident. His mother-in-law, aware of Isaac’s dri...

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Jeff Vande Zande @jeffvandezande.bsky.social · 6d

Plus that shirt is dope!

Jeff Vande Zande @jeffvandezande.bsky.social · 6d

If you’re looking for a #spooky book to get you in the #Halloween mood, I’d be honored if you gave my #gothic #horror a shot!

#booksky 💙📚
#horrorbooks

Set on an island on an inland lake near Cheboygan #michigan

#tigers
#mariners

Fueled by mystery more than gore:

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The Dance of Rotten Sticks

Amazon.com: The Dance of Rotten Sticks eBook : Vande Zande, J.C.: Books

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Jeff Vande Zande @jeffvandezande.bsky.social · 6d

I’d be honored if you gave my gothic horror a shot!

www.amazon.com/Dance-Rotten...

The Dance of Rotten Sticks

Amazon.com: The Dance of Rotten Sticks eBook : Vande Zande, J.C.: Books

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Jeff Vande Zande @jeffvandezande.bsky.social · 6d

Gothic horror?

www.amazon.com/Dance-Rotten...

The Dance of Rotten Sticks

Amazon.com: The Dance of Rotten Sticks eBook : Vande Zande, J.C.: Books

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Jeff Vande Zande @jeffvandezande.bsky.social · 6d

I think you’ve described my gothic horror perfectly. It’s fueled by creepy mystery more than gore. Would be stoked if you took a chance on it!

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The Dance of Rotten Sticks

Amazon.com: The Dance of Rotten Sticks eBook : Vande Zande, J.C.: Books

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Jeff Vande Zande @jeffvandezande.bsky.social · 6d

I believe I could perform a humorous TED talk on the indignities of being a little-known, small-press author.

#booksky 💙📚

Jeff Vande Zande @jeffvandezande.bsky.social · 6d

I’ll be curious to hear what you think!

Jeff Vande Zande @jeffvandezande.bsky.social · 7d

Would love to hear your thoughts if you end up getting it!

Jeff Vande Zande @jeffvandezande.bsky.social · 8d

A DM is fine.

Jeff Vande Zande @jeffvandezande.bsky.social · 8d

Oh, thank you so much!

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Jeff Vande Zande @jeffvandezande.bsky.social · 8d

Want a #folk #horror book set deep in the woods of #michigan?

#booksky 💙📚

This one features unexplained phenomenon, possession and…

#flyfishing

A perfect read for the #halloween #spooky season

#horrorbooks

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Blood of the Witness Tree

Blood of the Witness Tree [Vande Zande, J.C.] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Blood of the Witness Tree

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Jeff Vande Zande @jeffvandezande.bsky.social · 8d

Some more too?

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Blood of the Witness Tree

Blood of the Witness Tree [Vande Zande, J.C.] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Blood of the Witness Tree

www.amazon.com

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Jeff Vande Zande @jeffvandezande.bsky.social · 8d

Some folk horror?

www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/1957...

Blood of the Witness Tree

Blood of the Witness Tree [Vande Zande, J.C.] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Blood of the Witness Tree

www.amazon.com

Jeff Vande Zande @jeffvandezande.bsky.social · 8d

I have a folk horror with a little bit of everything… (no audio, but reasonable on kindle and also on KU)

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Blood of the Witness Tree

Blood of the Witness Tree [Vande Zande, J.C.] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Blood of the Witness Tree

www.amazon.com

Jeff Vande Zande @jeffvandezande.bsky.social · 8d

How about some folk horror?

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Blood of the Witness Tree

Blood of the Witness Tree [Vande Zande, J.C.] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Blood of the Witness Tree

www.amazon.com

Jeff Vande Zande @jeffvandezande.bsky.social · 9d

#booksky 💙📚

Joseph O’Sullivan @mightyjoeyoung.bsky.social · 9d

The time I spend on Bluesky has given me physical material gain. I won these two books from my activity on #booksky and thanks to @nelnelnellie.bsky.social and @jeffvandezande.bsky.social I’ll post about them after I have read them.

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Jeff Vande Zande @jeffvandezande.bsky.social · 10d

Some folk horror?

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Blood of the Witness Tree

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