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Jon Minton - Author

Jon Minton - Author

@jonmintonbooks.com

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Jon Minton is an American speculative fiction writer based in Oklahoma City. He is a software developer but has always been passionate about a great story.

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Jon Minton - Author @jonmintonbooks.com · Sep 24

Seasoned is now available on audiobook, narrated by the incredibly talented James Butler. You can buy the
Audible audiobook at amazon.com/dp/B0FRTK466W and find more of James’s work at j-butler.co.uk

#audiobook #audible #bookstoread #booksworthreading #ClassicalMusic #Stradivarius

Jon Minton - Author @jonmintonbooks.com · 4d

Explore the origins of Friday the 13th with us! This time we’re visiting Norse mythology: facebook.com/jonmintonboo...

#fridaythe13th #norsemythology #Frigga #origins #independentauthors #bookstoread

Jon Minton - Author @jonmintonbooks.com · 12d

Happy birthday, Oscar Wilde! www.facebook.com/jonmintonboo...

#OscarWilde #happybirthday #authors #writing #bookstoread #booksworthreading #poetry

Jon Minton - Author @jonmintonbooks.com · 20d

Dyslexia Awareness Day is a great reminder to expand our understanding of what it means to be human: www.facebook.com/jonmintonboo...

#dyslexiaday #dyslexiaawareness #disabilityawareness #disabilities #authors #writing #bookstoread #booksworthreading

Jon Minton - Author @jonmintonbooks.com · 23d

Make sure you thank a teacher today! www.facebook.com/jonmintonboo...

#WorldTeachersDay #teachers #unesco #writing #authors #supportteachers #supportpubliceducation

Jon Minton - Author @jonmintonbooks.com · 27d

Who are you reading to celebrate Black Speculative Fiction Month? www.facebook.com/jonmintonboo...

#fiction #writers #books #bookstoread #speculativefiction #blackauthors #independentauthors #BlackSpeculativeFictionMonth
#MiltonJDavis #BalogunOjetade #NKJemisin #TomiAdeyemi

Jon Minton - Author @jonmintonbooks.com · Sep 24

Seasoned is now available on audiobook, narrated by the incredibly talented James Butler. You can buy the
Audible audiobook at amazon.com/dp/B0FRTK466W and find more of James’s work at j-butler.co.uk

#audiobook #audible #bookstoread #booksworthreading #ClassicalMusic #Stradivarius

Jon Minton - Author @jonmintonbooks.com · Sep 23

Did you know there are more than 300 different types of sign language, including an international sign language used worldwide? www.facebook.com/jonmintonboo...

#internationaldayofsignlanguages #signlanguage #communication #language

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Maxine Douglas Author ✍️📝💻📚 @maxinedouglasathr.bsky.social · Sep 22

A murder of crows gathered this past weekend! Yes, it was the . . . . Continue reading: bit.ly/4nH2vp7
#readersky #readingcommunity #authorlife #mondayblog @jonmintonbooks.com #writersretreat #authorretreat #fallvibes

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Jon Minton - Author @jonmintonbooks.com · Sep 21

Happy birthday to one of my long-time favorite authors, Stephen King! www.facebook.com/jonmintonboo...

#stephenking #happybirthday #bookstoread #authors

Jon Minton - Author @jonmintonbooks.com · Sep 17

Da da da DUM…da da da DUM. Do you recognize this famous classical piece, even in text? www.facebook.com/jonmintonboo...

#classicalmusicmonth #classicalmusic #music #art #independentartists #independentauthors

Jon Minton - Author @jonmintonbooks.com · Sep 8

Did you know that one in five adults worldwide are considered illiterate, and that an estimated 54% of adults in the US are below the threshold of literacy? www.facebook.com/jonmintonboo...

#literacy #internationalliteracyday #readingisfundamental #reading #books

Jon Minton - Author @jonmintonbooks.com · Sep 1

Today is the start of National Library Card Sign-up Month! Do you have a library card? www.facebook.com/jonmintonboo...

#library #librarycard #reading #chapbooks #books #independentauthors #nationallibrarycardsignupmonth

Jon Minton - Author @jonmintonbooks.com · Sep 1

Memoirs vs Autobiographies: do you know the difference? www.facebook.com/jonmintonboo...

#memoirs #welovememoirsday #nationalmemoirsday #writing #booksworthreading

Jon Minton - Author @jonmintonbooks.com · Aug 24

What’s the strangest musician, band, or song you’ve stumbled across? www.facebook.com/jonmintonboo...

#internationalstrangemusicday #strangemusicday #music #independentartists #unique #that1guy

Jon Minton - Author @jonmintonbooks.com · Aug 19

Post your favorite photo for World Photography Day: www.facebook.com/jonmintonboo...
#WorldPhotographyDay #WorldPhotographyDay2025

Jon Minton - Author @jonmintonbooks.com · Aug 14

We’re recognizing the Code Talkers today. How much do you know about this important piece of US and world history? www.facebook.com/jonmintonboo...

#NavajoCodeTalkersDay #CodeTalkers #IndigenousAmericans #history #MMIP #MMIW

Jon Minton - Author @jonmintonbooks.com · Jul 30

Do you enjoy paperback books, or do you prefer an eReader? It’s Paperback Book Day, so let’s talk about it! www.facebook.com/jonmintonboo...

#paperback #books #independentauthors #independentbookstores #writing #booksworthreading #ebooks

Jon Minton - Author @jonmintonbooks.com · Jul 28

It’s your last chance to get my entire #Fridaythe13th ebook collection for #FREE at
@smashwords.bsky.social as part of their Annual Summer/Winter Sale! Find out more: www.facebook.com/jonmintonboo...
#SWSale2025 #Smashwords #books #writers #authors #independentauthors #freebooks

Jon Minton - Author @jonmintonbooks.com · Jul 19

Time’s running out! Get my entire #Fridaythe13th ebook collection for #FREE at
@smashwords.bsky.social as part of their Annual Summer/Winter Sale! Find out more: www.facebook.com/jonmintonboo...

#SWSale2025 #Smashwords #books #writers #authors #independentauthors #freebooks

Jon Minton - Author @jonmintonbooks.com · Jul 15

It’s National Give Something Away Day…have you downloaded your free books yet? www.facebook.com/jonmintonboo...

#SWSale2025 #Smashwords #books #writers #authors #independentauthors #freebooks

Jon Minton - Author @jonmintonbooks.com · Jul 14

Don’t miss your chance to get my entire #Fridaythe13th ebook collection for #FREE at
@smashwords.bsky.social as part of their Annual Summer/Winter Sale! Find out more: www.facebook.com/jonmintonboo...
#SWSale2025 #Smashwords #books #writers #authors #independentauthors #freebooks

Jon Minton - Author @jonmintonbooks.com · Jul 12

Do you know anyone with heterochromia? Celebrate them today for National Different Colored Eyes Day! www.facebook.com/jonmintonboo...

#heterochromia #differentcoloredeyes #unique #beautiful #independentauthors #celebratedifferences

Jon Minton - Author @jonmintonbooks.com · Jul 11

Flies on the Wall won 1st PLACE in the 2025 #NEST Contest - Suspense Category. Find out more at www.facebook.com/jonmintonboo...!
Get your #free #ebook copy of this award-winning story at jonmintonbooks.com/smashwords before the end of July or visit books2read.com/FliesOnTheWall #Smashwords #authors

Jon Minton - Author @jonmintonbooks.com · Jul 7

Don’t miss your chance to get my entire ebook collection for #FREE at
@smashwords.bsky.social as part of their Annual Summer/Winter Sale! Find out more: www.facebook.com/jonmintonboo...
#SWSale2025 #Smashwords #free #books #writers #authors #independentauthors #freebooks

Jon Minton - Author @jonmintonbooks.com · Jul 2

Happy World UFO Day! Do you believe in aliens? www.facebook.com/jonmintonboo...
#aliens #ufos #worldufoday #sciencefiction #authors #artbell