an agent's guide to OUR BODIES ARE MADE OF SUGAR, my dystopian fantasy for fans of BABEL and THE HUNGER GAMES! 🍰 i #amquerying, so if you'd like to see this project, let me know (if i am not already in your inbox ;) ) #writingcommmunity

Tell me five classes you took at university 👀 1. Civil Wars and Ethnic Violence 2. Norwegian 3. Cultural History of the Vikings 4. International Trade Theory 5. Welsh 101

An Agent's Guide to CALL OF THE ELDER. 🐉 Jewish Fantasy 🐉 Agent interest 🐉🐉 DRAGONS 🐉🐉 When a dragon elder summons Eila, the last priestess of her people, she must travel across hostile lands to find him before insanity sets in and she fails her family. #QuestPit #A #Q #F #agentsguide

TAMSYN MUIR x HUNGER GAMES x BACHELORETTE Pretending to be a man, Dorian enters a deadly tournament to kill the priestess whose magic is draining the planet & pursue her interests: swords & women. But in the labyrinth, the cameras aren't the only thing she must evade. #A #SF #F #LGBT #W #QuestPit

WE HARVEST THE CARNAGE a fantasy horror about a college freshman who joins a club of pre-meds to harvest the organs of the elite with body magic 🫀dark academia x body horror x STEM 🫀south asian rep x bi4bi 🫀vengeance, moral ambiguity, & guts galore #questpit #W #A #F #H

SUPERNATURAL x FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS After a starved+beaten girl runs through the donut shop where he's working alone, Grayson has to convince his teammates she's in danger & hiding in the woods The only problem? She's a famous influencer & her accounts are posting as usual #QuestPit #YA #W #MY #PR

Want to participate in the Publishing for Minnesota auction but items ballooned out of your budget? If you donate to any of the listed charities and send me a screenshot of your receipt, I will gladly give your a query or synopsis a critique. No minimums as I know everyone’s financial status differs

I guess I do think if you participated in the arrest of a five-year-old you are probably just fundamentally incompatible with society. That you are not a safe person for humanity to be around, generally

mildly realistic: I want to do school visits!! I would weep with joy to ever get to go talk to some students about the silly little books I wrote for them not in a million years, but we dream: an animated series in the style of Studio Mir or Powerhouse

Donating 50% of my January Amzn royalties to @abortionfunds.bsky.social! Happy New Year!! #BookSky #YAfantasy #abortionishealthcare #abortionaccess #reproductiverights

Dear #literaryagents, for your consideration: To save her sick sister, visually-impaired thief Nefeli agrees to a treasure hunt for a lost relic. As her sight declines with each use of magic, she must outwit dragons, powerful magic, and—worst of all—politicians before her world goes dark for good.

very very proud that my story about feminine rage, embracing the duality of Lady Freyja, and absolutely shredding a bunch of zombies was selected for this anthology! 🧟‍♀️⚔️💘

the dinner was a success across the board, but my most beautiful culinary child today was this winter vegetable gratin! Butternut squash, turnips, parsnips coated in fresh cream, garlic, and thyme, and topped with caerphilly cheese 🤌 🍽️

I've been tracking stats about YA book deals + their protagonists' genders for a very long time. Frankly, it's at the point where I don't even want to query my boy-led books anymore. I will! But man is it soul-crushing. How many times will teachers, parents, librarians have to tap this sign?

First pumpkin pie of the season is out of the oven! Made with locally grown Winter Luxury pumpkin, molasses, and a big spoonful of stem ginger syrup 🎃 🍽️ someday i will learn to make pretty crusts. today was not that day

only a couple more days to submit!

look. is Grayson the most refined 16-year-old in the world? no. Is he the star player on his football team? no. BUT is he capable of solving paranormal mysteries and fending off the things that lurk in the woods to protect the daughter of a famous influencer? also no. #unhingedpit #WIP #YA

!! eeeeee!! this was my very first ever acceptance and I'm still so stoke they took a chance on lil ol' me 🥹 if you want to read some fresh and gooey spooky stories AND my own lyrical little ditty with my take on eating(? absorbing?) the rich, go pick this up right now. right now, I say

Brandy and Caleb were your typical angsty teen and werewolf couple. But now they're all grown up, and local residents are going missing. Is Caleb's bloodlust out of control, or is something more sinister happening in their tiny town? #A #MY #T #QuestPit

SUPERNATURAL x FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS As if two-a-days weren't bad enough, compulsive liar Grayson is now doing hard time (in a donut shop) When a bruised girl runs in, asking to hide, he has to unravel the dark secrets of an influencer family before she's lost to the trees #QuestPit #W #YA #MY #PR

RAVEN BOYS x FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS When a starved+beaten girl runs through the donut shop where he's working alone, Grayson has to convince his teammates she's in danger & hiding in the woods The only problem? She's a famous influencer, and her accounts are posting as usual #QuestPit #YA #W #MY #PR

Lovely friends, I need your help. If you can, please like and share this so it may reach the people it needs to. Last night my dear friend's loved one, Lupe, called 911 after being hit by her drunk boyfriend. This is not the first time this has happened. What followed landed her in ICE custody. 1/?

not a lot of people know that the main character in my Norse-inspired YA Fantasy is a board-certified master of poetry 🤌🪶📜 #unhingedpit #YA #F #Q

In which Esther realizes she is the reason god stays in heaven 👻🍆 #unhingedpit #A #R

Is your old Delinquent Jock no longer solving mysteries like he's supposed to? Upgrade today to receive bonus Runaway Girl + Football Team Members! 🌲🏈 100% APR (A Paranormal Rescue) Great for off-roading through forests that might bite Capable of outrunning evil (probably) #unhingedpit #YA #WIP

“BREEDER” Promo! #YAFantasy #Dystopian #SlowburnRomance #Books #BookSky #KindleUnlimited LINK: a.co/d/3yRQt05

My #RevPitShowcase materials are live! LET HER INHERIT RUIN features: 💎 🪽/🐊 forbidden 💜 💎 enemies-to-lovers 💎 forced proximity, he falls 1st 💎 gemstone magic & transformations 💎 mixed race rep 💎 mythical creatures of 🇹🇭 reviseresub.com/showcase/let... #LitAgents #Editors #RevPitClassOf25

Throw Raven Boys and Friday Night Lights in a blender, top with a dollop of Stepford Wives, and garnish with chopped Norwegian folklore 🌲🏈🕵️🌳

boosting!! Definitely check out this auction to help out a friend in the writing community if you can 🙏

Being sentenced to sell donuts all summer was bad enough for compulsive liar Grayson But when a beaten girl runs into the shop & asks to hide, Gray & his fellow varsity starters have to unravel the deadly secrets of a local influencer family—before she's lost to the trees #questpit #W #MY #PNR #YA

🌟UPCOMING AUCTION 🌟 I'm grateful to the writing community for launching a literary auction on May 9 to help my survival. Please boost and participate. Stay tuned for the link in the next few days. 👀 In the meantime, here’s a teaser of what’s being offered:

oh man there are several to choose from, but I'm absolutely seated waiting for these two to come out!

Currently deep in the #amquerying bittersweet feeling of sending out a book that you know has very little chance of success BUT not in a self-deprecating way I'm proud of this book, I believe it can sell, but I also understand the trad market is an unknowable beast. 'Tis a strange limbo to sit in 😅

Medieval scenes ❤️

Sent out my first queries for my boy-led Lower YA Fantasy, so now I get to direct all my nervous energy into my #amwriting #WIP Four football players finding frights in forests full of fanatical 'fluencers

To anyone struggling to make their art: THEY WANT YOU TO STOP WRITING/PAINTING/MAKING. They fear our rich inner lives, beyond even their reach. They fear our revolutionary fantasies, our ungovernable and unprofitable thoughts. Yes, the obstacles are greater than ever. So is the need.

I sincerely thank @keiralekseii.bsky.social for setting up the GFM and @xiranjayzhao.bsky.social for their guidance throughout the process. Please help. www.gofundme.com/f/help-soumi

just going to take a quick moment to revel in the fact that - at this moment - I'm the only unbusted bracket left in my family's #marchmadness group finally, I have become the chief sibling, all thanks to McNeese

Trump’s trying to gut funding for libraries: you can fight back with ALA. The President's executive order to dismantle the Institute of Museum & Library Services would be deeply harmful. We need to speak out. Take action NOW: tell Congress to protect library funding. bit.ly/ProtectLibraryFunding

IT X THE WEIGHT OF BLOOD: Max finds 2 identical photos, taken years apart, & embarks on a quest to unravel the mystery of the girl in the pics & her link to 7 missing girls while tangling w/ the eldritch horror their crazed cult leader murderer unleashed on the world. #YA #H #T #PopUpPitA #LuckyPit

OFMDxTHE STARLESS SEA When a former partner in crime is unjustly imprisoned, pirate captain Sikan and his crew kidnap a noble in a gambit to outplay an empire. All in a day's work. Except... his budding feelings for the noble in question might complicate matters. #LuckyPit #PopUpPitA #A #F #LGBT

The gods have gone missing. The other kingdoms need to know—fast. Two legendary heroes volunteer for the mission When they're captured by mysterious masked hunters, their duty falls to their 15yo son Ref But Ref hasn't told anyone he's going blind #LuckyPit #PopUpPitA #YA #F

#PopUpPit #agentsguide #romance #multicul Will beauty that lies within equal to external? Jibran certainly thinks so, problem is she doesn't. But he's determined to prove this to her, even if it takes an arrangement. Problem is even if she fell first, he's falling harder and faster for her.

TO KILL A KINGDOM X DRY A siren who can't sing must hunt her first soul by her 18th birthday, or she'll die. When the thief she's meant to hunt steals her heart instead, she must choose whose soul is worth saving: his or hers. #PopUpPitE #LuckyPit #YA #F #kidlit #PopUpPit

❄️CLARA❄️ A witchy Nutcracker retelling for people who love the "-ber" months. #YA #F ✔️ Winter Solstice/Yule ✔️ Coming of Age ✔️ Cozy Mystery ✔️ Folklore ✔️ True YA ✔️ Magical woodland creatures (otters and frogs carry notes between witches through a creek, sooo...) #LuckyPit #popuppitA #popuppit

WEDNESDAY X THE LAST EQUATION OF ISAAC SEVERY Husband and wife duo Elsie and Giles race to find a long lost laboratory at the boarding school where they teach, before a mysterious figure can uncover the lab's secrets or put their students in danger. #PopUpPitA #LuckyPit #A #M

SPELL BOUND x THE SUNBEARER TRIALS Mother Nature's dying. Cheerful summer prince Ray battles brooding Jack Frost to inherit her powers. W/ Jack's frozen heart melting in a world of climate change, Ray may have to give up the contest to save the boy he loves #YA #F #LGBTQIA #popuppita #luckypit

NAUSICAÄ x EMILY WILDE Heidi has a plan: scorn her suitor, keep his money, and start her research. It’s perfect - if she can survive long enough in the cursed forest to finish her thesis. 🪲 Cozy-yet-unsettling Fantasy 🏳️‍🌈 Queernormative world 📚 Academia #PopUpPit #PopUpPitA #LuckyPit #A #F #LGBT