One month til Headlights, and more book research bts comin your way! (And more pics on IG) 😘

Thank you so so much MPIBA SpringCon for having me! I loved meeting all the wonderful booksellers and amazing authors, and I can’t wait to read everyone’s books! San Antonio was a dream ❤️‍🔥 Until next time! 🤠 www.instagram.com/reel/DYFA-tM...

Incredible the INSANE and DELICIOUS ideas that will come to you on an airplane at night while listening to the playlist for your next book with your eyes closed

NYC friends! 7/21 @natcassidy.bsky.social @claymcleod.bsky.social @nickygee.bsky.social @nicholaskaufmann.bsky.social @briankeene.bsky.social @johnlangan.bsky.social @victorlavalle.bsky.social @ceejthemoment.bsky.social @tanyapell.bsky.social @marysangiovanni.bsky.social @tonytremblay.bsky.social

I KNOW A PLACE launch in under 60 seconds ✨ This was a magical night and it was such a joy to get to see @natcassidy.bsky.social @rachelharrison.bsky.social @claymcleod.bsky.social celebrate this amazing collection at Twisted Spine! Everyone go get a copy!!

Every instinct tells him to run. Every memory tells him he can’t. HEADLIGHTS is out from Tor Nightfire US June 9 and Tor Nightfire UK June 18. Preorder now! And just remember to tread lightly in the snow because… There are heartbeats in the dark. #headlights #cjleede

Sneak peek, ya freaks! BIG thing dropping here tomorrow, stay tuned! 👀🐺🔦❤️‍🔥

Huge congratulations @danielkraus.com !! So fucking cool and so well deserved!!

I love theming my outfits to my tours to celebrate the book I wrote! Here’s a lil early peek for Headlights (35 days away)! Also, this is embarrassing bc I’ve been to all the places I mention in this video, but now I’m wondering if all my guesses were totally wrong? 😂 lmk what you think!

Some books really just demand to be written at night

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Good morning. Today we're talking ticks, energy after death, and CJ Leede's powerhouse debut. www.briankeene.com/algorithmzer...

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Special Agent Stansfield knows it's happening again. Skin and hair and distant highways have more in common with his past than he'd care to admit. We're thrilled to share an excerpt from Headlights by @ceejthemoment.bsky.social!

Finally watched Withering Heights. Thought it was perfect.

Really think Ethel Cain Thoroughfare might be the best song of all time

@ceejthemoment.bsky.social is a true talent. This book had me tied in knots and incredibly emotional! Full review here: www.goodreads.com/review/show/...

A former FBI agent returns home to investigate a cold case that's suddenly gone hot as we check out HEADLIGHTS, the third novel from @ceejthemoment.bsky.social. Check it out at the link below 🔗⬇️ gatecrashers.fan/2026/04/23/h...

We chat with author @ceejthemoment.bsky.social about her latest novel, HEADLIGHTS and much more! Check it out at the link before 🔗⬇️ gatecrashers.fan/2026/04/23/t...

Amazing job, Nashville!

CJ Leede talking about her American project here at the reader weekend @bridgesidebooks.bsky.social @ceejthemoment.bsky.social

Day one at the Vermont Reading Retreat. CJ Leede gave a talk about her work, a whole lotta hiking, maple syrup and reading.

Can’t wait to meet everyone at the reading retreat! So stoked to be here ❤️‍🔥

My review of @ceejthemoment.bsky.social 's Headlights, a brilliant and daring novel that contains multitudes. @tornightfire.bsky.social fanfiaddict.com/review-headl...

The last Headlights goodreads ARC giveaway is here until 4/22! Go go go! ❤️‍🔥 www.goodreads.com/giveaway/sho...

So beyond excited to get to visit these wonderful stores and speak with these amazing fine folks (and all of you)! It’s gonna be such a great time. Come see me if you can! ❤️‍🔥 @tornightfire.bsky.social us.macmillan.com/tours/cj-lee...

Stayed up late reading HEADLIGHTS by @ceejthemoment.bsky.social and man you gotta preorder this book, it's wild and experimental and disorienting (complimentary).

ICYMI I’ll be donating $1 of every Headlights hardcover preordered or sold within first week of pub to an awesome organization ❤️‍🔥 www.instagram.com/p/DWH21BQFT3...

In LA a couple years back, doing an event for Teenage Slasher with @ceejthemoment.bsky.social, someone asked me what’s my favorite Cinderella song was. As that’s far too deep a question to answer on the spot, I knee-jerked “Shake Me.” But? I’ve been thinking on it ever since, and think it’s this one

Headlights by CJ Leede (2026) @ceejthemoment.bsky.social

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Today's treat on This Is Horror Patreon is the full video conversation with CJ Leede (@ceejthemoment.bsky.social) in which we talk about American Rapture, Maeve Fly, and much more. www.patreon.com/posts/152773...

NEW EPISODE! It's time to start thinking about Summer Scares ☀️ I am joined by author Jennifer McMahon and Komrad Stump to talk about the HWA program, the summer scares picks this year and Jennifer's upcoming folk horror book, Stay Buried! @summerscares.bsky.social

Always concerned for our nonhuman animal earth sharing neighbors ❤️

Headlights in the wild 👻❤️‍🔥

@kylekouri.bsky.social signing THE PROBLEM DRINKER at @clashbooks.bsky.social booth at AWP 🔥🔥🔥 See everyone on Saturday for the reading! 🖤❤️‍🔥

Didn’t post my whole AuthorCon haul after all! So stoked to read these beauties!!!!!

happy birthday to my bud, my true buckaroo, POSSIBLY SECRETLY ME HIDDEN UNDER THE MASK? or not. BUT a true friend @ceejthemoment.bsky.social give her a follow on here and read her dang books

My haul from AuthorCon (plus a couple other shirts!) 💖 such a wonderful special weekend

In case I offended anyone on here yesterday with my “Pink Horror” post, I spoke more about it on IG today 💖 www.instagram.com/reel/DVYlSBE...

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Perfect first day of Authorcon and so cool to get to send some Headlights galleys off with readers! Stoked for tomorrow! See you all soon 💖

See you all at #authorcon this weekend! Come say hi! ✌🏻🍻

Why big dog not fit in little dog bed? 😢

Choose your fighter 🪰💕

We’re thrilled to announce that MAEVE FLY by @ceejthemoment.bsky.social has been selected for the 2026 Summer Scares Adult Reading List, an annual program from the Horror Writers Association that highlights exceptional horror titles chosen by authors and librarians! tinyurl.com/3dfuphhj

X2 is maybe a perfect movie, she whispers to herself on 85th rewatch

Can I just say I’m rully rully excited for the Vermont Reading Retreat with CJ Leede at the Sterling Ridge Resort? You should rully rully join us because it’s going to be rully rully spooky: bit.ly/4qV78OB