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Congratulations to Val Loughcrew! Their book PUPPET'S BANQUET, published by @tenebrouspress.bsky.social, is a semifinalist in the horror category for the 2026 Small Spec Book Awards. #SSBA #SSBA2026

Congratulations to @llmadridwrites.bsky.social! Her book MY LIPS, HER VOICE, published by Creature Publishing, is a semifinalist in the horror category for the 2026 Small Spec Book Awards. #SSBA #SSBA2026

Congratulations to @patrickbarb.bsky.social! His book JK-LOL, published by Max Axe Media, is a semifinalist in the horror category for the 2026 Small Spec Book Awards. #SSBA #SSBA2026

Congratulations to Keith Miller! His book THE WITCH'S JOURNEY, published by @elsewhen.press, is a semifinalist in the fantasy category for the 2026 Small Spec Book Awards. #SSBA #SSBA2026

Congratulations to @arlozgraves.bsky.social! Their book THE ICE MOVES FOR NO ONE, published by @quillsandcosmos.bsky.social, is a semifinalist in the fantasy category for the 2026 Small Spec Book Awards. #SSBA #SSBA2026

Congratulations to @samckenzie.bsky.social! Their book SMALL MAGICS FOR THE TRAVELING WIZARD, published by @cloakedpress.bsky.social, is a semifinalist in the fantasy category for the 2026 Small Spec Book Awards. #SSBA #SSBA2026

Congratulations to Jayde Layne! Her book HUNTING STATIC, published by @thewpp.bsky.social, is a semifinalist in the fantasy category for the 2026 Small Spec Book Awards. #SSBA #SSBA2026

Did you know that you can find SSBA influencer content on our webpage? Click on the “More Information” tab in our navigation menu at the top of the SSBA webpage and find reviews, interviews, features, and more! This will also be updated throughout the competition. 👀

Our SSBA Influencer @armedwithabook.bsky.social has given her first impressions of some of the SSBA books and a lovely overview of the semifinalists in general. Read her thoughts here: armedwithabook.com/browse-the-2... #SSBA #SSBA2026

Browse the 2026 Small Spec Book Awards (SSBA) Semi-finalists list with me - Armed with A BookSSBA Semi-finalists 2026 have been announced! Join me on a tour of the shortlist and find out what caught my attention.armedwithabook.com

SSBA Influencer @melodyemcintyre.bsky.social has restarted their lovely semifinalist feature series on their blog, Melody Writes. We would love it if you’d pop over & check it out! The first three authors are from our fantasy category: www.blog.melodyemcintyre.com/2026/07/smal... #SSBA #SSBA2026

Small Spec Book Awards - 2026 Semi-Finalist Feature #1Happy summer everyone! I hope you are managing to keep cool during all of these heat waves.  Today, I am embarking on my second annual serie...www.blog.melodyemcintyre.com

Did you catch this fantastic review of @holmbry.bsky.social's Satanic Static by @gemmasbookshelf.bsky.social? Learn all about the book and read Gemma’s thoughts here: gemmasbookshelf.wordpress.com/2026/07/22/s... #SSBA #SSBA2026

Satanic Static by Bryan Holm – Small Spec Book Awards ReviewBook Title: Satanic Static Author: Brian Holm My Rating: 4.5 Publisher: Anuci press Publication Date: 14/03/2025 Genre(s): Horror Pages: 158 Format Read: E-book Goodreads: What if a vinyl record co…gemmasbookshelf.wordpress.com

Congratulations to @yolandasfetsos.bsky.social! Her book FALLEN DESTINY, published by @brigidsgatepress.bsky.social, is a semifinalist in the fantasy category for the 2026 Small Spec Book Awards. #SSBA #SSBA2026

Congratulations to @lucyamclaren.bsky.social! Her book ECHOES OF THE ETHERSTONE, published by Owl Talyn Press, is a semifinalist in the fantasy category for the 2026 Small Spec Book Awards. #SSBA #SSBA2026

Congratulations to Kras Nebula! Their book DEEPEST CANYON, published by @thewpp.bsky.social, is a semifinalist in the fantasy category for the 2026 Small Spec Book Awards. #SSBA #SSBA2026

Congratulations to @brandoncrilly.bsky.social! His book CASTOFF is a semifinalist in the fantasy category for the 2026 Small Spec Book Awards. #SSBA #SSBA2026

Congratulations to @mollyhaniszewski.bsky.social! Their book BEYOND THE BORDER FOREST, published by @quillsandcosmos.bsky.social, is a semifinalist in the fantasy category for the 2026 Small Spec Book Awards. #SSBA #SSBA2026

Congratulations to @abeaumontbooks.bsky.social! Her book BALLAD OF RIVER BONES, published by @brigidsgatepress.bsky.social, is a semifinalist in the fantasy category for the 2026 Small Spec Book Awards. #SSBA #SSBA2026

Tomorrow, we’ll begin sharing individual slides of our semifinalists’ books with their badges. 🥳 Be on the lookout over the course of the next month, and don’t forget to add some more speculative titles to your TBR! 📚

🎉 We’re so stoked for this series run by @melodyemcintyre.bsky.social!

SSBA readers: your new book assignments are now in your inbox! Please let us know if you didn’t receive them for some reason, and we’ll resend.