This one was surprisingly difficult. There are many 'remains' and many spoilers in Tiger Cowers Dragon Falls. This one gives way the least, and it's from a scene I decided to add in draft 3 and still haven't finished 😅 #writingcommunity #writers #writesky #writingprompts #fantasywriters #WIPSnips

Any indies have books coming out in February? I'm building next month's new release post, and there's room for new titles You can submit the book info using the form below (Please use the form to submit. It helps me a bunch!) docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... #booksky #writingcommunity #indiebooks

#Editors THE THINGS WE RUN FOR ( #OnSub 2026!) Emma Bridge ran to find a safe home, but the town she picked is anything but. When she gets wrapped up in a cold case that threatens her siblings, who can she turn to while keeping her secrets safe? #BluePit📖 #BluePit #YA #R #M #DIS #LGBT #OV #OS

🐟FROM THE SEA FRET🐟 Callum Point - a queer transman - moves to a dead-end fishing town only to find it full of semi-mad townsfolk, monstrous fish, and an ever-present fog that whispers to him. #BluePit #BluePit📖 #Q #A #H #OV #TR #LGBT

New Atlantis: Intergalactic Zoo (115K words) is a #sci-fi novel with multiple POVs that will appeal to fans of the diverse found families of The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet & The House on the Cerulean Sea. The novel features ... #BluePitHype #BluePit📖 #SF #Q #A #LGBT #ND #TR #WIPSnips (1/7)

🌟 THE DIVINE RITUALS 🌟 ⚔️ A bronze age adventure to attack and dethrone god! ⚔️ ✨ Magic as science ✨ Heroes on a journey (but not a hero's journey) ✨ Ancient people doing even more ancient archaeology ✨ Melting pot city states ✨ Oh no, the god emperor is hot ✨ Horse #BluePit 📖 #A #F #W

Agent's Guide to KORI'S DESTINY WITH THE MULTIVERSE AMARI x LOKI After a meteor crash Kori learns her grief transcends the multiverse when doppelgängers attack. Now Kori must save herself, from herself or risk imprisonment in a time loop #BluePit 📖 #Q #MG #SP #DIS #OV #POC #AmQuerying #AgentsGuide

THE LIES OF LOCKE LAMORA × BEST SERVED COLD × THE BUTCHER BOY When a Court Jester snaps and brutally murders the tyrant king, he must perform and slay his way out of a kingdom in chaos, hunted by loyalists, hailed by rebels, while his sanity slips and fractures. #BluePit 📖 #A #D #F #H #W #DIS

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An empire in turmoil. A forbidden magic promising death. The lives of 4 strangers changed forever as they must learn to master their powers and confront their fears and traumas. 🔥Tortured heroes 🪵Found family 🌊East Asia ⚙️Enemies2Lovers 🐦Trauma/Redemption 💗 He falls first subplot #BluePit 📖 #P #A #F

She was born to rule👸 He trained to burn🔥 The world will be devoured⚔️ Nothing is safe from the wrath of the sea🌊 🧜‍♀️sea folk ⚔️sibling rivalry 🖤hate-to-love 💘fake courting 💔forbidden love 🤫secrets, twists #BluePit 📖 #F #P #POC

Greenland’s Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen, "Now we are faced with a geopolitical crisis, and if we have to choose between the USA and Denmark here and now, we will choose Denmark" "We choose NATO" "We choose the Kingdom of Denmark" "We choose the EU"

#Bluepit Mass effect x Treasure Planet/ Master and Commander in Space 6 years after the Death of Earth and Humanity's Uplift into the Jada Empire. Elise Clarke is enlisted into the Royal Fleet. Can she overcome her trauma and prove Humanity can find a place in the Galaxy? #Q #SF #SFF

THE VISCOUNT WHO LOVED ME X THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Exiled to Lucerne by a scandal, disgraced Olivia Rooney falls for the one man she cannot love, and risks repeating the tragedy that once broke him. #BluePit📖 #W #A #NA #R

#BluePit 📖 #W #DIS #A #HS - What if James Bond was a Royal Naval Officer tasked with protecting rare Military service dogs? Find out in - COLD WAR PAWPRINTS "From Russia with Love" meets "Mission Impossible"

CONAN x LEFT HAND OF DARKNESS VAYAL THE HUNTER is a sword and sorcery novella about a guy who hunts a demonic shapeshifter. 🐸genderless communist frog-people 🌳trees the size of mountains ⚔️plenty of battles/monsters 🐛giant centipedes 🪦grief 👬power of friendship 👑ambitious protag #BluePit📖 #A #W #F

A teacher trades post-divorce shame for a trip to Ireland. Cue family reconnection, trad music sessions & a fling w a barman. When tragedy calls her back to Philly, she can maintain blood ties or break free from lifelong expectations. THE VIEW FROM LAKE COMO x THE WEDDING PEOPLE #BluePit 📖 #Q #A#WF

Vayal would have been chieftain, if it wasn’t for his brother’s betrayal. Now an arrogant exile and mercenary, he finds a way to restore his destiny: slaying the Creature, a shapeshifting demon that destroys villages. But the Creature is far more devious than he can imagine... #BluePit📖 #A #W #F

SPELL BOUND x THE SUNBEARER TRIALS 🏟️ Summer & Winter princes compete to become the next Mother Nature 👨🏾‍❤️‍💋‍👨🏼 Grumpy x sunshine 👨🏾‍🤝‍👨🏼 Friends ➡️ rivals ➡️ lovers 🫱🏾‍🫲🏻 A touch might kill them 🫣 Love & betrayal 🪩 Winter ball shenanigans 🥵 Climate change (& 💘) melts Jack Frost’s heart #BluePit📖 #Q #YA #F #LGBT #CLI

When disgraced archeologist, Talia, lands a case tracing an ancient knife, she's determined to prove herself, even if it means working with her worst frenemy, skulking around dusty archives, and ignoring a very inconvenient murder. At least it's better than driving for Lyft. #BluePit📖 #A #M #Q #LGBT

A disease born from trauma and grief claims more victims each day. Ezra is battling his own demons; his fiancé was sacrificed to the beast who began the spread of the disease. His only hope is a necromancer who has more secrets than even Ezra hides. #BluePit #W #NA #F #H #R #LGBT #DIS

When marauders menace her village, an empath-scholar leads an odyssey across the climate-ravaged former US to retrieve a rumored key to peace, before her people are obliterated. Clan of the Cave Bear x A Psalm for the Wild-Built 🔮 #EarthMagic 🌪️ #CliFi 🌷 #Hopepunk #F #BluePit📖 #SP #Q #BluePit

FROM HERE TO CLARE - Upmarket Contemporary 🍻 Irish Pub 🎻 Trad Music ✈️ Vacation Abroad ✝️ Catholic Guilt 😣 Family Drama 💃Cousins partying ✨ Mid-30s Reinvention 💕 Finding Love Again 🫶 Found Family 👰‍♀️ Wedding 🌊 Beach 🍀 Ireland 🏙️ Philly THE VIEW FROM LAKE COMO x THE WEDDING PEOPLE #BluePit 📖 #Q #A#WF

Bettina, ex lover of Goddess, exiled herself so her absence would earn favor. The lifespan of her mortal son wanes, while as a Saint she & her daughter live forever. With the aid of an eldritch Archivist she means to make Goddess anoint her son...one way or another. #BluePit 📖 #P #A #F #LGBT

Last post for today's #BluePit event! Thought I'd round off talking about DAUGHTER OF THE SWORD by sharing the playlist I've made for Bronwyn, the main character: the songs here speak to her character in their lyrics or sound, or inspired me while writing. #BluePit📖 #YA #A #NA #F #HS #W #ND

HOTEL OF THIEVES Welcome to Hotel Courtois, the top lodging choice for (stolen) art lovers! Hotel manager Augustine Yao gathers her best thieves to pull off the heist of her career until she discovers a treacherous plot that could shutter her hotel for good. #bluepit💥 #C #NA #Q #BluePit

"The Fruit of War: Stone and Flesh" is the first book in an epic fantasy series steeped in gothic themes. It follows Fîeron, an undertaker-psychopomp in a world recovering from an unprecedented war, as he is forced to flee one burden for one far greater -- and darker. #BluePit 📖 #OS #A #fruitofwar

It all starts when his former best friend (who he now resents, but can’t risk explaining why) heroically prevents Oli's porn from playing on his mom's Bluetooth speaker. Then things get even more awkward. Is it still enemies-to-lovers if he doesn't know you hate him? #BluePit 📖 #Q #A #LGBT #OV #R

THE NAMES x MARTYR! 🗺️ East Asian historical inspo. 📚 family legacy vs. individuality 🕯️ consequences of wishes ⚔️ self-destructive MC 💧 lingering trauma ☠️ ghosts of the past 🥀 self-fulfilling prophecy 🙏🏼 mythololzation of death 🔭 endless search for meaning #BluePit #BluePit📖 #Q #A #Lit #LF #HF #POC

If you're a Pagebound user and want to add the SPFBO books to your TBR I've made lists for each team of judges! Noah Brisk: pagebound.co/lists/698006... Tali's Library: pagebound.co/lists/95e22d... Abel Montero: pagebound.co/lists/23c3d7... SFF Insiders: pagebound.co/lists/0f604f... 1/2

A mercenary looking for redemption. A noblewoman reclaiming her past. A commander driven by vengeance. A shamaness cast from sanctuary. Phoenix Rises Dragon Soars is a story of forbidden magic, the will to change and characters wrestling with grief and the weight of their pasts. #BluePit 📖 #P #A #F

SINNERS x THE DEVILS x CASTLEVANIA There's three rules to surviving as a nightrunner: don't get comfortable, don't be a hero, and don't be unlucky. Corado's about to break all three. 🤠 Vampire Cowboys 🦇 Monstrous Night Hordes 🏜️ Pueblo Pit Cities Querying now! #A #F #Q #BluePit 📖 #amquerying

Kavi thinks this year is her last chance to meet a boy & fall in love—due to a Qasam—& is out to find a boyfriend Enter Aaron Mirza. He’s perfect, smitten. So she must be perfect too Her BFF Ryhan will show her the ropes right? But Ry has a secret, which could ruin everything #BluePit 📖 #YA #Q

Forest of the Morning: An epic fantasy trilogy following four heroes in their fight against a tyrannical blood sorcerer. Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/s/2747cf7ce8 itch: itch.io/s/178068/for... Paperback, Amazon, Kobo, others: books2read.com/b/forestofth... #bluepit📖 #P #LGBT #A #F #R CWs below 👇

THE GODS OF ATALANTIS ATLA x The Selection When Mireia is chosen as the newest incarnation of the Sea Mother, her simple life is upended. Now she & her counterpart, the Sun Father, must navigate their feelings for each other amid rising religious & political turmoil. #Bluepit #Bluepit📖 #YA #F

RED QUEEN X ATLA 🗡️ a girl with ancestral power and foresight whose grief will engulf her—or be weaponized to enact retribution's wrath 🗡️ a prince whose dying loyalty to the monarchy's puppeteer will alter his destiny—and fuel the fire of rebellion 🪞Korra + Zuko akin MCs #bluepit📖 #YA #F #Q #POC

✨Updated Agent Guide✨ She’s afraid of flying, he’s afraid of falling. When they discover a hitman for hire scheme posing as an airline, they must face their fears together. #BluePit📖 #Q #A #R

THE LIES OF LOCKE LAMORA × BEST SERVED COLD × THE BUTCHER BOY When a Court Jester snaps and brutally murders the tyrant king, he must perform and slay his way out of a kingdom in chaos, hunted by loyalists, hailed by rebels, while his sanity slips and fractures. #BluePit 📖 #A #D #F #H #W #DIS

In a dark kingdom where light is toxic and steel is untouchable, a mortal woman with a flashlight and a cosplay sword becomes a monster king’s obsession and the realm’s best weapon against a vengeful demigod. ཐིཋྀ THE MOTH KING (109K) ཐིཋྀ #BluePit 📖 #NA #F #R #Q #ND

Still reeling from their heartbreaking pasts, Mukti and Jamie are blocking the world out, not letting anyone in—the only people they can’t keep out is each other Can they move forward together—or are some people not meant to fall in love? #BluePit 📖 #A #R #POC #OV

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An agent's guide to Time's Signature. #agentguide #litagents #amquerying #writingcommunity #bluepit

A cozy, slice-of-life fantasy following two kids as they navigate their internal struggles. Set in a war-torn country where two orphaned brothers find a new home in a rustic village. Mitali meets Sam, a mysterious, closed-off girl with pointy ears. #BluePit #BluePit📖 #F #W #BluePitHype #amwriting

“Every You & Me” = an alternate grounded fantasy world similar to “Coraline” + the questions about what makes us real raised in “Westworld” + the light weapons from “Predator,” but more glowy. Also, sentient shadows and doppelgängers 😮 yep! #BluePit 📖 #YA #SP #F #W

"A Human Burden" is a short story anthology that delves into a multitude of different types of burdens. From the burden of time to the burden of a promise, each story brings a new complexity, a new weight to bear, and a distinct struggle to overcome. #BluePit #BluePit 📖 #A #W

DARKER BY FOUR x CRUEL PRINCE She’s a fallen war general. He’s the enemy who killed her. When the king of Hell mistakes them for star-crossed lovers, they must convince him that they’re desperately besotted… or burn for all eternity. #BluePit #BluePit 📖 #YA #F #R #W #OV #POC

A forgotten princess faces a trial designed to break her. To claim the throne from her tyrannical father, she learns that survival demands cunning, cruelty, and surrendering to the darkness that dwells within her. @bluepit.bsky.social sky.social #BluePit 📖 #A #F #Q #WF

A dark romance that drives a man to madness. After the horrific death of his lover, R.M Renfield receives a letter from the mysterious Count Dracula calling him to Romania to help the Count to manage his affairs. He didn’t expect to become one. A prequel to "Dracula" #BluePit 📖 #P #F #R #D #LGBT

~Welcome to Havetsavain Academy of Arcane: Chasing Shadows~ Detective Shaw's smile proves to be a facade. The cracks showing a violent, unhinged man, dragging his daughter, Mihn, into his inevitable downfall. Ava swears to help her friend. Before it is too late. #BluePit📖 #W #BluePit