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SkyNation Publishing @skynationpub.bsky.social · 12d

We're opening for submissions from November 1 - December 8 2025!

Check out our guidelines and see if we'd be a good fit for you and your manuscript:

Submissions - SkyNation Publishing

Submit your novel to us

www.skynation.info

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SkyNation Publishing @skynationpub.bsky.social · Sep 10

Jon Maloney writes about travelling to Brisbane for his first ever author event!

"Writing is something I know well enough, the nitty gritty details of making it work. Being an author is something else..."

I Attended A Romantasy Ball in Brisbane. It Was My First Ever Author Event.

Publisher of fantasy and science fiction based in Brisbane, Australia

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SkyNation Publishing @skynationpub.bsky.social · Jul 16

The final episode - A Promise Always Kept - is now live.

A massive thank you to our listeners and our actors! To complete such an enormous project is a huge achievement, and we couldn't be prouder of the end result.

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SkyNation Publishing @skynationpub.bsky.social · Jul 9

The penultimate episode of Her Crown of Fire has released!

Episode 18 - Carved in Ice and Blood sees the tension ramp up between co-conspirators, Rose and Kaya.

Listen now!
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Episode 18 - Carved in Ice and Blood

Her Crown of Fire · Episode

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SkyNation Publishing @skynationpub.bsky.social · Jul 2

Her Crown of Fire Episode 17 - A Plan Made in Darkness - has released!

Just two more episodes to go...

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SkyNation Publishing @skynationpub.bsky.social · Jun 25

Episode 16, The Lash That Binds Us, is now live on Spotify and audio platforms!

The journey is nearly complete...

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Episode 16 - The Lash That Binds Us by Her Crown of Fire

Rose and Tyson have a tough conversation. Hearing Day arrives for the people of Fairhaven.Tag us in your tweets! @SkyNationPub or use #HerCrownOfFireBuy Her Crown of Fire in its original book form, plus sweet audio drama merch ⁠⁠⁠⁠on our site⁠⁠⁠⁠.Support the podcast by tipping ⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠!--Walter Getz as NarratorRenee April as Rose EvermoreThomas Rim as TysonSean Gurr as PhoenixChristopher Whiteford as Craige Nick Acott as HallJowzie Stellamans as LaelaGeorge Stevens as Mauriceand Nicolai Blanc as Thompson

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SkyNation Publishing @skynationpub.bsky.social · Jun 22

We had the most amazing time at our first ever Celestial Event in Brisbane City Hall! It was incredible to meet other authors and vendors, not to mention the vibrant and brilliant readers who stopped to chat!

We'll be back next year for sure!

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SkyNation Publishing @skynationpub.bsky.social · Jun 11

Episode 14, All They Do Not See, is now live on Spotify and all good audio platforms!

The students prep for exams as Rose struggles with her grief and guilt...

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SkyNation Publishing @skynationpub.bsky.social · Jun 4

Episode 13 has dropped!

You can listen on Spotify and all good audio platforms.

Huge thank you to our talented actors!

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SkyNation Publishing @skynationpub.bsky.social · Jun 1

It's release week for the Her Crown of Fire audio drama!

Episode 13, Set in Stone, will be releasing at 7pm on Wednesday June 4, with weekly episodes on Thursday resuming.

Make sure to follow the audio drama on Spotify!

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Her Crown of Fire

Podcast · SkyNation Publishing · New episodes coming in 2025! Rose Evermore is preparing to graduate when her prophetic dreams lure her to the dark world of Lotheria. As she trains to become a fire mage, she realises her non-magical friend has followed her, creating problems with bloody conclusions.

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SkyNation Publishing @skynationpub.bsky.social · May 14

So good! Got to chat to a bunch of keen readers!

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SkyNation Publishing @skynationpub.bsky.social · May 14

It's happening! Her Crown of Fire resumes its weekly episode releases from June 5th!

We're so excited for everyone to hear the incredible conclusion of this adventure, and the brilliant voice actors who brought this world to life!

Search "Her Crown of Fire" on Spotify!

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SkyNation Publishing @skynationpub.bsky.social · May 5

Our first market day went so well! It was so amazing to meet people and talk about publishing in Australia and what we're doing with our books. Thank you to everyone who stopped by the stall, bought a book, or had a chat!

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SkyNation Publishing @skynationpub.bsky.social · May 3

We're down at Maggie's Markets in Salisbury, Brisbane! Missing a book for your collection? Come grab a copy!

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SkyNation Publishing @skynationpub.bsky.social · Apr 27

We're gearing up to take our beautiful books to market! If you're local to Brisbane, keep an eye out for some familiar covers and come say hello if you spot us!

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SkyNation Publishing @skynationpub.bsky.social · Apr 6

The Narratess Indie sale is live! There are over 300 discounted ebooks participating in this sale - including ours! - all in the sci fi/fantasy sphere...

Post your hauls below and let us know which titles you grabbed!
https://indiebook.sale/

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SkyNation Publishing @skynationpub.bsky.social · Apr 2

The cover of our next book, Lady of Brass, has landed!

Barty and Jean's adventures continue in this direct sequel to Beasts of London (2024).

More info to come!