Came across a night heron on today's walk

My friend's book got published today!!! 😲🥳 If you like paranormal romance, check out DEMONS FOR BREAKFAST by @jmorgynwhite.bsky.social 🎉 #books #reading #booksky #WritingCommunity #writerslife #fantasy #romantasy

OCTOBER DAYE X WELCOME TO NIGHTVALE When a blood-drained body is found at the edge of Foggy Dell, a quirky town in Northern California, Maisie—local ghost speaker—and Stacy—biologist and supernatural skeptic—become unlikely partners, investigating the mysterious death. #WSPit #Q #A #PN #M

Spotted lots of cool mushrooms and lichen this weekend. Here's a couple of favorites #MushroomMonday #fungifriends

Milky Way Cafe's specials: The ghost speaker - Hot chocolate, a seat tucked away in the corner, and a blueberry, maple, and bacon scone. The scientist - Black coffee, any day old scone, and local gossip. The daemon - A second cup of coffee that you can’t remember ordering. #Foodpit #Q #PN #MY

EVENT HORIZON X STARGATE When tasked with testing new wormhole tech, Ama, an amnesiac, finds that she can speak with her new mycelium starship psychically. Can she find herself in deep space? Or will she lose her head, literally, to the Synacran Empire hunting her? #QuestPit #A #W #SF

POV: You accept a teaching position at an academic institution run by an exiled Devil who encourages his students to pursue wickedness. Whoops. This Adult Romantasy features: 😇Gods vs. 😈 Devils 👩🏽‍🏫 Dark academia from the staff POV 🤣 Humor & 💪 strong voice ❤️‍🔥Heat & spice #questpit #F #R #RF #W

#QuestPit #Cozy #FR #A #Q 🔮Dark times are upon Narissa’s home town, with the Snow Queen sending it into an economic freeze, but when a handsome yet clumsy debut Overlord arrives, she risks her “good witch” status by joining forces to strategize a coup🔮

OCTOBER DAYE X WELCOME TO NIGHTVALE When a blood-drained body is found at the edge of Foggy Dell, a quirky town in Northern California, Maisie—local ghost speaker—and Stacy—biologist and supernatural skeptic—become unlikely partners, investigating the mysterious death. #questpit #Q #PR #MY

Gravity Falls x Six of Crows Blamed for a curse she didn’t cast, Alice must escape The Society of Curse Breakers, set sail with half-trusted, half- trained allies, and follow a map of riddles across magical seas to save her aunt before her magic and life drains away. #questpit #q #f #ya #nd

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 #tarot 🌪️ #CliFi 🌷 #Hopepunk #S #Q #Questpit #booksky

Greetings from Foggy Dell, the perfect small town for a quiet getaway. It's got: Ancient redwoods and seacliff views Local, artisanal food and drink A exclusive wellness retreat that may or may not be a cult A blood-drained body Vampire(s)? #QuestPit #Q #PN #MY

The first page of Foggy Dell opens with musing on procrastination, though EV's assessment of Maisie's inaction is missing a few details. #WriteSky #WIPSnips #WritingCommunity

Found this cute little mushroom in the forest today. #mushroom #fungifriends

Maisie's nervous system there's something dangerous lurking in Foggy Dell. It's just not sure what. #WIPSnips #WriteSky #WritingPrompts #WritingCommunity

MIDWEST NOSTALGIA x TWIN PEAKS: COZY EDITION An eccentric millionaire seeks proof of cryptids w/the help of their companion. Sunnyside, Michigan. 2005. A probable location for otherworldly activity. The thing is, EVERYONE in Sunnyside seems a little...off. #BluePit📖 #W #YA #LGBT #OV #ND #M #PN

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 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

#editors, A STRANGER KIND OF MORTUARY SCIENCE is a 97K cozy, adult fantasy novel mixing whimsy with the macabre, soft fairytale elements, and found family. Perfect for lovers of the strange, magical, enchanting, & gothic! #bluepit📖 #F #A #OS #LGBT

Garden of the Grinng Beast Antagonist's POV: The world forgot music the moment Iris bound his soul to a spirit. As Iris' sanity wanes, his control falters, freeing the Grinning Beast. The meddling stranger in the spirit world could be his salvation or his downfall #BluePit 📖 #Q #A #NA #F #ND #LGBT

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

David and Wallace run a magical anomaly investigation agency. It's become routine for them, but a simple job with a new employee will test everything - their own abilities and their friendship. After all, who could prepare for demons? #BluePit #BluePit📖 #F #A #OnSub

🔥WHAT will GROW from the ASHES? A young woman's quest across ruins of former US becomes larger than saving her village from raiders. It offers humanity a way forward in a world desperately in need of change. Nature will reclaim the land🌱We create anew #CliFi #Hopepunk #BluePit #BluePit📖 #Q #A #SP

Tangle and Tether Teen scientist Brilliance Overland and her bestie Annie complete her late mother's quantum wormhole tech! They escape to a promising world beyond. But something breaks that promise. Their exploration is mired in loss, loneliness, and a childhood bond that no longer works. #BluePit

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

Earth didn’t want Emily and the feeling was mutual, but saving it was the only way to fight back against the fascist aliens colonizing the galaxy 🔥Trans woman finds her power ❤️Friends to lovers 🍚Band of misfits 💛Found family ⚙️Tech talk 🌱Hopepunk #BluePit 📖 #Q #SF #A #TR #OV

WHIP IT x PEOPLE WE MEET ON VACATION A wild child roller derby skater crashes into a situationship with a man whose determination to save his family business puts him on a collision course with her beloved animal shelter. Will she risk her heart to save what she loves? #BluePit 📖 #W #A #R

#editors, A STRANGER KIND OF MORTUARY SCIENCE is a 97K cozy, adult fantasy novel mixing whimsy with the macabre, soft fairytale elements, and found family. Perfect for lovers of the strange, magical, enchanting, & gothic! #bluepit📖 #F #A #OS #LGBT

When 16-year-old Nia picks the wrong pocket, she unlocks a magical talent she didn’t know she had. Now she’s posing as an heiress, a con man’s gone missing, and Nia and her friends are on the run with a living doll, pursued by gangs, magehunters, and the governor herself. #BluePit #YA #A #F #LGBT #W

Good morning BluePit! For your consideration: DAUGHTER OF THE SWORD, a high fantasy tale of swords, sorcery, betrayal, and war. I'm Rob, ADHD writer based in the UK, currently working on the third draft of this book, with a hope to get it published this year! #BluePit📖 #YA #A #NA #F #HS #W #ND

#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 GOTH GIRL WHO SAVED THE WORLD Witchy 1980s high school adventure: A goth music-obsessed teen unearths a secret coven’s plot to summon a demon king, Charlotte risks her life to save the people she loves, even as confronts uncomfortable truths about them. #BluePit📖 #Q #YA #F

OCTOBER DAYE X WELCOME TO NIGHTVALE When a blood-drained body is found at the edge of Foggy Dell, a quirky town in Northern California, Maisie—local ghost speaker—and Stacy—biologist and supernatural skeptic—become unlikely partners, investigating the mysterious death. #BluePit 📖 #Q #PN #M

The word full appears in Foggy Dell a lot more than I expected, so I picked a scene that fit my current desire to be surrounded by blankets and hibernate for a while. #WIPSnips #WritingSky #WritingCommunity #WritingPrompts

This is a very fresh, very tentative clip from my newest WIP, which has a symbiotic lichen-based magic system. #WriteSky #WritingCommunity #WIPSnips #WritingPrompts

A little cat chaos at the Milky Way Cafe in Foggy Dell😼 #WIPSnips #WritingCommunity #WritingPrompts #WriteSky

With a stack of notebooks, a whole rainbow of gel pens, coffee, and open tabs on my phone and laptop, I'm deep into worldbuilding for my next project. #WriteSky #WritingCommunity

A little sneak peak inside the head of the EV from Foggy Dell 👀 #WIPSnips #WritingCommunity #WritingPrompts #WriteSky

Stacy isn’t a subtle investigator. When a blood-drained body is found in Foggy Dell, her sister is the main suspect, and Stacy is determined to find the truth. #WIPSnips #WritingCommunity #WritingPrompts #WriteSky

I haven't shared this WIP here before, but none of my characters embody movement better than Cordelia, coroner by day and masked hero way in over her head by night.

Under the Whispering Door X Ghosts 👻Haunter, the best Ghost-for-Hire around, can't scare Alice Espinoza from her crummy apartment. Alice, stubborn, heartbroken, and broke, instead hires him to haunt her cheating ex. What ensues is madness... and dangerous. #questpit #A #Q #PR

🥀Broken Oath🥀 The Everlasting x Legends&Lattes ⚔️Retired lady Knight doesn't know her purpose in life anymore ⚔️Lonely grumpy witch who pushes everyone out to avoid being hurt ⚔️Magical food ⚔️We are now running an innkeep together? #QuestPit #W #A #RF

WAYFARERS x MURDERBOT x SOMEONE YOU CAN BUILD A NEST IN Tai can get through this. Things'll go back to normal. Steal the cargo, stop thinking about the human, wipe the security feed, stop thinking about the human, get out of the vault, stop thinking about the human. Easy. #QuestPit #Q #LGBT #R #A

#QuestPit #A #Q #RF Assistant to the Villain X OUAT Hope rests on thin ice when a bitter, unemployed witch teams up with a handsome yet clumsy new Overlord to save her town from a frigid queen’s harsh economic freeze 🤏🏻pinch of spice 🎃Hijacked holiday 💎Heist 🔮Mundane magic

SIX OF CROWS X WHAT WAKES THE BELLS After his sister is cursed by a vengeful goddess, a former pickpocket must steal a relic from the most powerful man in the city to save her. But he can’t pull it off alone, and not everyone in his ragtag crew can be trusted. #QuestPit #NA #F #BVM #POC #Q #Heist

SPACE SWEEPERS ❌ LOGAN LUCKY When an AI-piloted freighter threatens her home station, aging & indebted traffic controller Dez decides to rob the hell out of it Shes got a plan, mobsters on her tail & a crew w/ baggage. But when things aboard aren’t as expected, all bets are off #QuestPit #W #A #SF

Over the Garden Wall but make it Adult High Fantasy, a lil collage of inspirations and comp tittles for BLACKWELL'S MASK! 🎭Hidden Identities ☠️Monsterous Forest 🕯️Cursed Candlemaker FMC #questpit #Q #A #F

ASHES OF THE SUN ➕ THE BOOK THAT WOULDN'T BURN When a machine god severs the world from ancient nanotech, two engineer priests, a blademaster & her warrior-poet twin must hunt it for a cure—and revenge Failure will doom the world to divine wrath. Success may be deadly. #QuestPit #Q #A #SF #F #SFF

OCTOBER DAYE X WELCOME TO NIGHTVALE When a blood-drained body is found at the edge of Foggy Dell, a quirky town in Northern California, Maisie—local ghost speaker—and Stacy—biologist and supernatural skeptic—become unlikely partners, investigating the mysterious death. #QuestPit #Q #PR #MY