Jeff Vande Zande
@jeffvandezande.bsky.social
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
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
I’m at Bookmarks #bookstore in downtown Midland, MI doing a #booksigning as a part of Holly Jolly Days. I’ve got #krampus keeping me company!
Can’t get to Midland, #booksky 💙📚? You can also get my #books on Amazon.
#booktok #horrorbook
Take a chance?
www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0FQ...
Can’t get to Midland, #booksky 💙📚? You can also get my #books on Amazon.
#booktok #horrorbook
Take a chance?
www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0FQ...
The Dance of Rotten Sticks
Amazon.com: The Dance of Rotten Sticks eBook : Vande Zande, J.C.: Books
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December 6, 2025 at 4:32 PM
I’m at Bookmarks #bookstore in downtown Midland, MI doing a #booksigning as a part of Holly Jolly Days. I’ve got #krampus keeping me company!
Can’t get to Midland, #booksky 💙📚? You can also get my #books on Amazon.
#booktok #horrorbook
Take a chance?
www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0FQ...
Can’t get to Midland, #booksky 💙📚? You can also get my #books on Amazon.
#booktok #horrorbook
Take a chance?
www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0FQ...
Always looking for new #readers to take a chance on my #horror #series. Start with book one, The Dance of Rotten Sticks, #booksky 💙📚
Check out the reviews…and just $2.99 on #kindle. Also on #KU
#booktok #horrorbook
www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0FQ...
Check out the reviews…and just $2.99 on #kindle. Also on #KU
#booktok #horrorbook
www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0FQ...
The Dance of Rotten Sticks
Amazon.com: The Dance of Rotten Sticks eBook : Vande Zande, J.C.: Books
www.amazon.com
December 6, 2025 at 3:41 AM
Always looking for new #readers to take a chance on my #horror #series. Start with book one, The Dance of Rotten Sticks, #booksky 💙📚
Check out the reviews…and just $2.99 on #kindle. Also on #KU
#booktok #horrorbook
www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0FQ...
Check out the reviews…and just $2.99 on #kindle. Also on #KU
#booktok #horrorbook
www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0FQ...
I’ve tried (kinda) to reach #readers via #facebook. Has been a waste of time. I’ve found my curious/generous new readers through #booksky 💙📚
My folk/ #gothic #horrorbook is on #KindleUnlimited is $2.99 on #kindle and is a handsome paperback.
Take a chance? #booktok
www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0FQ...
My folk/ #gothic #horrorbook is on #KindleUnlimited is $2.99 on #kindle and is a handsome paperback.
Take a chance? #booktok
www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0FQ...
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...
www.amazon.com
December 4, 2025 at 4:16 PM
I’ve tried (kinda) to reach #readers via #facebook. Has been a waste of time. I’ve found my curious/generous new readers through #booksky 💙📚
My folk/ #gothic #horrorbook is on #KindleUnlimited is $2.99 on #kindle and is a handsome paperback.
Take a chance? #booktok
www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0FQ...
My folk/ #gothic #horrorbook is on #KindleUnlimited is $2.99 on #kindle and is a handsome paperback.
Take a chance? #booktok
www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0FQ...
Hey #booksky 📚💙...want to feed your #reading habit while supporting a small @npr.org station?
You can get my books (The Dance of Rotten Sticks and Blood of the Witness Tree) for a $75 donation.
They will be signed and shipped. Perhaps a #Christmas gift?
Just call 877-472-7677. As for book deal!
You can get my books (The Dance of Rotten Sticks and Blood of the Witness Tree) for a $75 donation.
They will be signed and shipped. Perhaps a #Christmas gift?
Just call 877-472-7677. As for book deal!
December 2, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Hey #booksky 📚💙...want to feed your #reading habit while supporting a small @npr.org station?
You can get my books (The Dance of Rotten Sticks and Blood of the Witness Tree) for a $75 donation.
They will be signed and shipped. Perhaps a #Christmas gift?
Just call 877-472-7677. As for book deal!
You can get my books (The Dance of Rotten Sticks and Blood of the Witness Tree) for a $75 donation.
They will be signed and shipped. Perhaps a #Christmas gift?
Just call 877-472-7677. As for book deal!
Reposted by Jeff Vande Zande
Seems worth celebrating...I'm 25 pages into the third and final book of my #folk #horror series. The book is tentatively titled The Orphan Ward. The book that preceded it is Blood of the Witness Tree, just released in August.
Get in on the first book, #booksky 📚💙
www.amazon.com/Dance-Rotten...
Get in on the first book, #booksky 📚💙
www.amazon.com/Dance-Rotten...
The Dance of Rotten Sticks
Amazon.com: The Dance of Rotten Sticks eBook : Vande Zande, J.C.: Books
www.amazon.com
November 30, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Seems worth celebrating...I'm 25 pages into the third and final book of my #folk #horror series. The book is tentatively titled The Orphan Ward. The book that preceded it is Blood of the Witness Tree, just released in August.
Get in on the first book, #booksky 📚💙
www.amazon.com/Dance-Rotten...
Get in on the first book, #booksky 📚💙
www.amazon.com/Dance-Rotten...
I'm trying to reach all sorts of #readers, but I'm not sure of the best way to reach Kindle Unlimited folks. My folk #horror books are on #KU. The first book has been very well received (and reviewed) by #booksky 💙📚 folks, so it's vetted.
#horrorbook
Take a chance?
www.amazon.com/Dance-Rotten...
#horrorbook
Take a chance?
www.amazon.com/Dance-Rotten...
The Dance of Rotten Sticks
Amazon.com: The Dance of Rotten Sticks eBook : Vande Zande, J.C.: Books
www.amazon.com
November 29, 2025 at 3:58 PM
I'm trying to reach all sorts of #readers, but I'm not sure of the best way to reach Kindle Unlimited folks. My folk #horror books are on #KU. The first book has been very well received (and reviewed) by #booksky 💙📚 folks, so it's vetted.
#horrorbook
Take a chance?
www.amazon.com/Dance-Rotten...
#horrorbook
Take a chance?
www.amazon.com/Dance-Rotten...
Reposted by Jeff Vande Zande
All my books are FREE for Kindle Unlimited today! 26 WAYS TO COME HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS a.co/d/cca8qDS ;THE WIDOW OF HARTFORDE a.co/d/bpVGX8S ; and THE BROTHERS DRAGON: BETOND LAND’S END a.co/d/gS35fFe #smallbusinesssaturday
November 29, 2025 at 12:00 PM
All my books are FREE for Kindle Unlimited today! 26 WAYS TO COME HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS a.co/d/cca8qDS ;THE WIDOW OF HARTFORDE a.co/d/bpVGX8S ; and THE BROTHERS DRAGON: BETOND LAND’S END a.co/d/gS35fFe #smallbusinesssaturday
It’s #blackfriday every day here at The Dance of Rotten Sticks… for as little as $2.99 on #kindle and more or less free on #KU, you can get into the first book of this 3-book series.
#booksky 💙📚 #booktok #horrorbook
Support a small press author!
www.amazon.com/Dance-Rotten...
#booksky 💙📚 #booktok #horrorbook
Support a small press author!
www.amazon.com/Dance-Rotten...
The Dance of Rotten Sticks
Amazon.com: The Dance of Rotten Sticks eBook : Vande Zande, J.C.: Books
www.amazon.com
November 28, 2025 at 4:43 PM
It’s #blackfriday every day here at The Dance of Rotten Sticks… for as little as $2.99 on #kindle and more or less free on #KU, you can get into the first book of this 3-book series.
#booksky 💙📚 #booktok #horrorbook
Support a small press author!
www.amazon.com/Dance-Rotten...
#booksky 💙📚 #booktok #horrorbook
Support a small press author!
www.amazon.com/Dance-Rotten...
Reposted by Jeff Vande Zande
Writing What Hurts - Thanksgiving Edition brought to you by PANTS and his fancy new cowboy hat. How do you get your ideas? Reviews. Reading BLOOD OF THE WITNESS TREE by @jeffvandezande.bsky.social MORE (Look at him!) (The cat, not Jeff)
Writing What Hurts - Thanksgiving
Fiction / reviews / Where do you get your Ideas? Books, stories, horror, tv show and movie reviews, audiobooks.
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November 27, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Writing What Hurts - Thanksgiving Edition brought to you by PANTS and his fancy new cowboy hat. How do you get your ideas? Reviews. Reading BLOOD OF THE WITNESS TREE by @jeffvandezande.bsky.social MORE (Look at him!) (The cat, not Jeff)
Maybe some folks from the #uk / #england, not all caught up in #Thanksgiving b.s. are looking for a little folk #horror to read. Would a few of you take a chance on a small press novelist?
#horrorbook #booktok #booksky 💙📚
Thanks for considering!
www.amazon.co.uk/Blood-Witnes...
#horrorbook #booktok #booksky 💙📚
Thanks for considering!
www.amazon.co.uk/Blood-Witnes...
Amazon.co.uk
www.amazon.co.uk
November 27, 2025 at 4:47 AM
Maybe some folks from the #uk / #england, not all caught up in #Thanksgiving b.s. are looking for a little folk #horror to read. Would a few of you take a chance on a small press novelist?
#horrorbook #booktok #booksky 💙📚
Thanks for considering!
www.amazon.co.uk/Blood-Witnes...
#horrorbook #booktok #booksky 💙📚
Thanks for considering!
www.amazon.co.uk/Blood-Witnes...
Not sure how to get this in front of #KU / #kindleunlimited #readers but I’d love to let all #horror folks know who use KU as a way to take a chance on new #writers that my book is available through that service.
#booksky 💙📚 #booktok
Take a chance?
www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0FL...
#booksky 💙📚 #booktok
Take a chance?
www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0FL...
Blood of the Witness Tree
A true American horror story—born in the woods, steeped in memory, and soaked in dread. Set deep in Michigan’s Pigeon River Forest, taps into the rich, unsettling current that has always run throug...
www.amazon.com
November 26, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Not sure how to get this in front of #KU / #kindleunlimited #readers but I’d love to let all #horror folks know who use KU as a way to take a chance on new #writers that my book is available through that service.
#booksky 💙📚 #booktok
Take a chance?
www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0FL...
#booksky 💙📚 #booktok
Take a chance?
www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0FL...
Jeff Vande Zande is back with Blood of the Witness Tree, a haunting continuation of Isaac’s story set in the Michigan woods. We talk through the family conflicts, the creeping dread, and the direction of the next book. 🖤📚
Listen wherever you get your podcasts.
zurl.co/9wxGR
Listen wherever you get your podcasts.
zurl.co/9wxGR
November 25, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Hey #booksky 💙📚, looking for something contemporary with a #gothic #horror vibe? I’d be honored if you’d give my #horrorbook a try. It’s on #kindle and #kindleunlimited. The reviews are strong (my mom can’t have written all of them!)
#booktok
Take a chance?
www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0FQ...
#booktok
Take a chance?
www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0FQ...
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...
www.amazon.com
November 25, 2025 at 4:40 AM
Hey #booksky 💙📚, looking for something contemporary with a #gothic #horror vibe? I’d be honored if you’d give my #horrorbook a try. It’s on #kindle and #kindleunlimited. The reviews are strong (my mom can’t have written all of them!)
#booktok
Take a chance?
www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0FQ...
#booktok
Take a chance?
www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0FQ...
Had a book signing at Bookmarks bookstore in Midland, MI. My Krampus action figure must have brought me luck… been a good sales day!
#horror #horrorsky #booksky 💙📚
Can’t get to Midland?
Get it here:
www.amazon.com/Dance-Rotten...
#horror #horrorsky #booksky 💙📚
Can’t get to Midland?
Get it here:
www.amazon.com/Dance-Rotten...
November 22, 2025 at 7:31 PM
Had a book signing at Bookmarks bookstore in Midland, MI. My Krampus action figure must have brought me luck… been a good sales day!
#horror #horrorsky #booksky 💙📚
Can’t get to Midland?
Get it here:
www.amazon.com/Dance-Rotten...
#horror #horrorsky #booksky 💙📚
Can’t get to Midland?
Get it here:
www.amazon.com/Dance-Rotten...
The weekend! Tomorrow I’ll be signing books at Bookmarks in downtown Midland, MI as part of the “Cookie Crawl”
Since I’ll be signing #horrorbooks, I’m bringing #krampus with me, the punisher of naughty children!
#booksky 💙📚 #booktok
Can’t get to Midland? Try here:
www.amazon.com/Dance-Rotten...
Since I’ll be signing #horrorbooks, I’m bringing #krampus with me, the punisher of naughty children!
#booksky 💙📚 #booktok
Can’t get to Midland? Try here:
www.amazon.com/Dance-Rotten...
November 21, 2025 at 4:27 PM
The weekend! Tomorrow I’ll be signing books at Bookmarks in downtown Midland, MI as part of the “Cookie Crawl”
Since I’ll be signing #horrorbooks, I’m bringing #krampus with me, the punisher of naughty children!
#booksky 💙📚 #booktok
Can’t get to Midland? Try here:
www.amazon.com/Dance-Rotten...
Since I’ll be signing #horrorbooks, I’m bringing #krampus with me, the punisher of naughty children!
#booksky 💙📚 #booktok
Can’t get to Midland? Try here:
www.amazon.com/Dance-Rotten...
Jeff Vande Zande is back with Blood of the Witness Tree, a haunting continuation of Isaac’s story set in the Michigan woods. We talk through the family conflicts, the creeping dread, and the direction of the next book. 🖤📚
Listen wherever you get your podcasts.
zurl.co/9wxGR
Listen wherever you get your podcasts.
zurl.co/9wxGR
November 20, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Book marketing is a slog, but I'm of the one-book-at-a-time camp. Each sale could be somebody who tells somebody else, etc.
I would love for some more #booksky 💙📚 / #booktok folks to take a chance on my #horrorbook.
It has a sequel, too!
#horror
Take a chance?
www.amazon.com/Dance-Rotten...
I would love for some more #booksky 💙📚 / #booktok folks to take a chance on my #horrorbook.
It has a sequel, too!
#horror
Take a chance?
www.amazon.com/Dance-Rotten...
The Dance of Rotten Sticks
Amazon.com: The Dance of Rotten Sticks eBook : Vande Zande, J.C.: Books
www.amazon.com
November 18, 2025 at 2:45 AM
Book marketing is a slog, but I'm of the one-book-at-a-time camp. Each sale could be somebody who tells somebody else, etc.
I would love for some more #booksky 💙📚 / #booktok folks to take a chance on my #horrorbook.
It has a sequel, too!
#horror
Take a chance?
www.amazon.com/Dance-Rotten...
I would love for some more #booksky 💙📚 / #booktok folks to take a chance on my #horrorbook.
It has a sequel, too!
#horror
Take a chance?
www.amazon.com/Dance-Rotten...
Within 3 weeks, the Mill Street Diner has sold 26 copies of my #horror novel. The diner is in Vanderbilt, MI and both are featured in the book.
You don’t have to drive to Vanderbilt, however, #booksky 💙📚, to get a copy.
#horrorbook
Get yours here:
www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0FL...
You don’t have to drive to Vanderbilt, however, #booksky 💙📚, to get a copy.
#horrorbook
Get yours here:
www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0FL...
Blood of the Witness Tree
A true American horror story—born in the woods, steeped in memory, and soaked in dread. Set deep in Michigan’s Pigeon River Forest, taps into the rich, unsettling current that has always run throug...
www.amazon.com
November 17, 2025 at 4:35 AM
Within 3 weeks, the Mill Street Diner has sold 26 copies of my #horror novel. The diner is in Vanderbilt, MI and both are featured in the book.
You don’t have to drive to Vanderbilt, however, #booksky 💙📚, to get a copy.
#horrorbook
Get yours here:
www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0FL...
You don’t have to drive to Vanderbilt, however, #booksky 💙📚, to get a copy.
#horrorbook
Get yours here:
www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0FL...
Reposted by Jeff Vande Zande
A dark fantasy psychological horror with a touch of fantasy based in modern time. A young girl being stalked by a man through mirrors, humanoid monsters, otherwordly beings & haunted by her dead mother. Mass killings that no one seems to remember but Soneyu. #booksky
www.amazon.com/dp/B0DZX3JMZC
www.amazon.com/dp/B0DZX3JMZC
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November 9, 2025 at 1:02 AM
A dark fantasy psychological horror with a touch of fantasy based in modern time. A young girl being stalked by a man through mirrors, humanoid monsters, otherwordly beings & haunted by her dead mother. Mass killings that no one seems to remember but Soneyu. #booksky
www.amazon.com/dp/B0DZX3JMZC
www.amazon.com/dp/B0DZX3JMZC
Weekend is coming #booksky 💙📚… if you’re looking for something to read, please consider my #horrorbook.
It’s only $2.99 on #kindle and is available on #kindleunlimited.
Handsome #paperback too!
#horror
It is the first book in a series, but also stands alone.
www.amazon.com/Dance-Rotten...
It’s only $2.99 on #kindle and is available on #kindleunlimited.
Handsome #paperback too!
#horror
It is the first book in a series, but also stands alone.
www.amazon.com/Dance-Rotten...
The Dance of Rotten Sticks
Amazon.com: The Dance of Rotten Sticks eBook : Vande Zande, J.C.: Books
www.amazon.com
November 14, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Weekend is coming #booksky 💙📚… if you’re looking for something to read, please consider my #horrorbook.
It’s only $2.99 on #kindle and is available on #kindleunlimited.
Handsome #paperback too!
#horror
It is the first book in a series, but also stands alone.
www.amazon.com/Dance-Rotten...
It’s only $2.99 on #kindle and is available on #kindleunlimited.
Handsome #paperback too!
#horror
It is the first book in a series, but also stands alone.
www.amazon.com/Dance-Rotten...
Reposted by Jeff Vande Zande
Coming soon on my book blog... 💙📚
▶️ How to find free reading
▶️ A review of a manga
▶️ My guide to reading the classics
▶️ Discussion on self-help books and if they actually work
It's about to get gooooooood...
▶️ How to find free reading
▶️ A review of a manga
▶️ My guide to reading the classics
▶️ Discussion on self-help books and if they actually work
It's about to get gooooooood...
November 11, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Coming soon on my book blog... 💙📚
▶️ How to find free reading
▶️ A review of a manga
▶️ My guide to reading the classics
▶️ Discussion on self-help books and if they actually work
It's about to get gooooooood...
▶️ How to find free reading
▶️ A review of a manga
▶️ My guide to reading the classics
▶️ Discussion on self-help books and if they actually work
It's about to get gooooooood...
Reposted by Jeff Vande Zande
First-in-family uni students should be recognised as disadvantaged or risk being left behind, author of new report says
First-in-family uni students should be recognised as disadvantaged or risk being left behind, author of new report says
People without university-educated parents are 36% likely to enrol in degree, compared to 59% of students whose parents are tertiary educated
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Jason Clare was the first person in his family to go to university, finish high school, or graduate Year 10, he told the Universities Australia’s annual gala dinner in 2022.
“My mum and dad never even dreamt of going to university,” the education minister said in his first address to the peak body for the higher education sector. Continue reading...
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November 11, 2025 at 2:04 PM
First-in-family uni students should be recognised as disadvantaged or risk being left behind, author of new report says