MY DARLING DREADFUL THING x THE HAUNTING OF BLY MANOR Welcome to Lilac Crest—🪻🕷️🐦‍⬛ like lesbians? haunted manors? time loops? gross necromancy? freaky cults? rotted apple trees and mushroom picking? slow burn angst? witches and vampires? cottagegore? Contact: 💌 @bookfairyangus.bsky.social

I LOVED APAP!!! I LOVE KIT!!! I LOVE SHARPE!!! 💋💋💋💋

Hey, #writingcommunity (and maybe even agents 👀) Want to hear about the YA fantasy I #amquerying? It has: -Dual POVs -English & Greek inspired kingdoms -A long-lost prince - Anxiety rep -Creepy moths and animated skulls -Themes of identity and destiny

Hello, Editors! Check out my mg fantasy, THE LOST ENCHANTRESS OF STARFELL Meet Keila Greenleaf, the fumbling 12yo witch who must save her village. With a blind fox & loyal cousin to navigate the dark woods, what could go wrong? After conjuring a 3-headed golem, she finds out. #MG #F #OS #QuestPit

Blue Crush 🌊 x Sirens 🧜🏼‍♀️ When wanting to drown your ex after they break your heart is a normal feeling it’s also a normal reaction in Breaker Bay 💔 And when you’re a girl gang of sirens whose love language is violence… It’s a little too normal #QuestPit #Q #A #R #S #SFF

The Lost Enchantress of Starfell -- an enchantment-challenged witch might be her village's last hope ✡️ Jewish girl magic 👀 Buried secrets 🌳 Haunted forests 👿 Betrayal + 🙏🏼 hope ANYA &the DRAGON x NIC BLAKE #OS #AG #MG #F #questpit Rep’d by @bookfairyangus.bsky.social

#editors 👀 Interested in an underrepresented, Japanese American WW2 story? Coming of age? Martial arts? A touch of romance? #questpit is a great opportunity to debut the editor’s guide for THE FIGHT WE CHOOSE, on submission soon! #OS #AG #YA #HF Rep’d by @bookfairyangus.bsky.social

Seeing as TO HELL WITH GRACE will be going on sub soon, I simply HAD to make a new Editor's Guide! Editors, if you're interested in seeing this in your inbox please reach out to my amazing agent: @bookfairyangus.bsky.social

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In this CARMILLA retelling, Marsha Braun—a necromantic witch—must sell her family estate to free their trapped souls and escape a vicious immortality-seeking cult. There, she falls for the night gardener—with deadly family secrets intertwined with her own #A #H #DF #QuestPit #OS

Corpse Bride x DRACULA x THE PEASANTS After Czeslaw exhumes a vengeful vampire, he succumbs to violence over his stolen land and desperation for his unhappily wedded lover, as the vampire descends on their village with wrath—and on Czeslaw with obsessive love #QuestPit #A #H #AG

POPPY WAR X SHADOW OF THE GODS On a chain of Greek-inspired islands, Iro Zikos is spared by her dying gods and granted the gold touch—becoming a weapon coveted by all, just as their king dies, leaving a power vacuum and five ambitious families to fill it. #QuestPit #OS #A #F

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So excited to share my first deal since returning to agenting and joining Howland Lit! I can’t wait for the world to meet @barbakoffbooks.bsky.social pumpkin loving character who is determined to pumpkin-ify a perfect holiday.

it is time to return to my pirate novel. the seas are calling

My latest book is on submission today!!! Woohoo!! Please send positive vibes and chocolate. THE LOST ENCHANTRESS OF STARFELL middle grade fantasy Editors, if you don't see this amazing story in your inbox yet, please contact: @bookfairyangus.bsky.social #BookSky 🤞🕯️✨🦊

I need to make dinner. Again. Every night. Dinner. Who came up with that?

My beloved A Swindler's Song (projectASS) is officially on sub today!! I love these two down-bad dummies so so much ✨ #editors looking for: 💎high stakes heist 💎slow burn romance 💎sea vibes 💎found family 💎plenty of hijinks reach out to @bookfairyangus.bsky.social #writingcommunity

saw some friends who asked "so....how's the new book?" in the tone one might use to inquire after a critically-ill loved one, and i was like "fine!! why?" and they reminded me that, last time, i'd referred to it as "garbage" and "the end of my career." oh right

Detective Eden Thorne hunts monsters in the shadows of Vareth—but her latest case drags her into a world of ancient cults, forbidden magic, and one infuriatingly handsome aristocrat with ties to a legendary nightmare. #A #F #R #M Love Triangle🏳️‍🌈 Rep: @weaverliterary.bsky.social #PosterPit

THAT TIME I GOT DRUNK AND SAVED A DEMON x SIX OF CROWS Lennie is a sticky-fingered tavern girl who scoops up abandoned plans to steal jewels. With a couple of pals and a lil gumption, she could be free to travel the world. Editors contact @bookfairyangus.bsky.social #PosterPit #romantasy #onsub

Embracing a Celestial Prophecy, Alira must destroy the planet’s cruel Emperor before a war decimates the planet and, with it, the man she crossed the galaxy to love for eternity and the best friend she swore to protect.  #NA #F #SFF #R #OS #posterpit Rep: @weaverliterary.bsky.social

Hey Editors! Ready for an epic Jewish fantasy adventure? Yeah, you are! The Lost Enchantress of Starfell In a land where magic is balance, a young witch must embrace her imperfections and outwit a fallen hero to save the home she loves from collapsing into chaos. #PosterPitOS #PosterPit #MG #F

On a chain of Greek-inspired islands, Iro Zikos is spared by her dying gods and granted the gold touch—becoming a weapon coveted by all, just as their king dies, leaving a power vacuum and five ambitious families to fill it. 📨→ @bookfairyangus.bsky.social #PosterPitOS #A #F

In this CARMILLA retelling, Marsha Braun—a necromantic witch—must sell her family estate to free their trapped souls and escape a vicious immortality-seeking cult. There, she falls for the night gardener—with deadly family secrets intertwined with her own 💌 @bookfairyangus. #PosterPitOS #F #H #A

Editors 👀 Welcome to life on Sarranac, where residents will never have a nightmare... unless they receive a flower. 🖤 Parallel Realities ✨ Sentient Garden 🖤 Lovers to Enemies ✨ Demon hunters  🖤 Forced Family ✨ Flower based magic #PosterPitOS #A #Romantasy

Team @howlandlit.bsky.social made me a gorgeous new #MSWL brochure. Here’s what I’m looking for when I open back up to queries in May.

Lilac Crest is on ✨SUBMISSION!!!✨ Editors, if you’re looking for a witchy sapphic gothic fantasy cottageGORE CARMILLA retelling, ft an immortality-seeking cult, green magic, necromancy, gore and horror…🌱🍎🐦‍⬛🪻🌿 ⇢ 💌 Contact my agent! @bookfairyangus.bsky.social at @howlandlit.bsky.social

new springtime banner, courtesy of @kaitlynabdou.com canva team 🙇🙇🙇

🍑ASS Recipe Dash of OCEANS ELEVEN Pinch of PRINCESS BRIDE 1 mythical healing crystal 3 chili peppers 🌶️ One each: a tavern girl w/ sticky fingers, a smuggler, a poisoner, a pirate, a teenager, and a spy Mix on high. Bring to a boil. Best served still bubbling. #UnhingedPit #F

here’s a little pitch card for my little bone collector! my younger ya adventure explores death, friendship, and complicated relationships with family! my agent @ariannasidd.bsky.social and i are currently prepping for sub, so if any editors are looking…👀 #PopUpPitE #LuckyPit #YA #F

Throwing my 🌈 Monster PB into #PopUpPit: When NB Cam throws their outfits of imagination onto the floor in a heap, they accidentally summon the Mess Monster. To survive the lurking sock tentacles, Cam must clean up their enormous mess… or else #onsub #editors #A @weaverliterary.bsky.social

My (long awaited) QueryTracker success story is now live! 🌸🌸 querytracker.net/offers/inter...

Practical Magic x The Honey Witch Two sisters develop the ability to sense love and are able to determine a person’s true love… for everyone except themselves #PopUpPitA #LuckyPit #F #R #A

POPPY WAR x SHADOW OF THE GODS x SCARLET THRONE 🌊grimdark 🪸anti-imperial 🏛 inspired by greek history (ancient to modern) 🏺gold touch (not a retelling!) 🧿political fantasy 🌋dying gods and demon worship 📧Represented by: @bookfairyangus.bsky.social #PopUpPitE #LuckyPit

HUNGERSTONE X MEXICAN GOTHIC X HAUNTING OF BLY MANOR 🐦‍⬛CARMILLA retelling! 🪻gothic cottageGORE 🐦‍⬛floriography, chapter titles, & poems between acts 🪻WLW slow burn 🐦‍⬛dark academia vibes 🪻witch x vampire romance 🐦‍⬛green witchcraft! 💌 Rep: @bookfairyangus.bsky.social #PopUpPitE #LuckyPit

In this CARMILLA retelling, Marsha Braun—a necromantic witch—must sell her family estate to free their trapped souls and escape a vicious immortality-seeking cult. There, she falls for the night gardener—with deadly family secrets intertwined with her own #LuckyPit #PopUpPitE

POPPY WAR X SHADOW OF THE GODS 🧿 On a chain of Greek-inspired islands, Iro Zikos is spared by her dying gods and granted the gold touch—becoming a weapon coveted by all, just as their king dies, leaving a power vacuum and five ambitious families to fill it #PopUpPitE #LuckyPit

Remember that time I convinced @weaverliterary.bsky.social to rep my monster PB?? I finally made an Editor’s Guide graphic/pitch card for my favorite queer monster story. On Sub Now! #editors

Just a reminder—- I like to rep books that push boundaries on multiple levels. #editors If you are looking for a sapphic gothic horror in the vein of CARMILLA and LUCY UNDYING—I have the book for you that’s on sub now👀

Happy International Women's Day from my high fantasy girlies 🫶🫶🫶 Anka and Iro

I’m overjoyed to announce that I’m now represented by Rebecca Angus of Howland Literary! From the moment we spoke, I was blown away with Rebecca’s passion, enthusiasm, and vision for my YA/crossover fantasy—and I’m very, very excited to start this next leg of my writing journey with her. ✍🏻 [1/3]

It's official!! I'm going to be published!! 😭😭😭 #authorsky #bookdeal #debutbooks #publishersmarketplace #bookannouncement #gothicfantasyhorror #gothicfantasy #horrormance #writersky #writingcommunity

meta dump for LILAC CREST, ON SUBMISSION now! 🐦‍⬛ 🩸witch x vampire 🪻green witchcraft and necromancy ✨haunted manor 🪦immortality seeking cult 🦇CARMILLA retelling 🌿lush prose 🐈‍⬛gothic horror fantasy 💌 | → BookFairyAngus @HowlandLit #OnSub #OnSubmission

🐍 SPECULATIVE MEDUSA RETELLING 🐍 Almost 5 years after being cursed by the Goddess Athena and ostracized by everyone in New Olympus, Medusa has accepted that she’ll be alone for the rest of her life. That is until a new neighbor moves in across the hall. #WSPitW #NA #LGBTQ #F

🍄Gothic CottageGORE CARMILLA retelling 🐦‍⬛ Last witch of her line, Marsha Braun must sell her family’s estate, free her ancestor’s souls—or risk becoming a servant to a vicious immortality-seeking cult. There her path crosses with the night gardener with secrets intertwined with her own #WSpit #F #A

"i'll do well on sub. probably better then querying!" I said, and then I proceeded to check the sub sheet again

Lilac Crest is✨OFFICIALLY✨on SUBMISSION!!!🐦‍⬛ Editors, if you’re looking for a witchy sapphic gothic fantasy cottageGORE CARMILLA retelling, ft an immortality-seeking cult, green magic, necromancy, gore and horror…🌿🌱🍎 ⇢ 💌 Contact my agent! @bookfairyangus.bsky.social at @howlandlit.bsky.social