Current word count in my sequel draft: 86,194! I have roughly about another 20,000 to go before I finish the draft! How many will get done today?? #writerlife #indieauthor #amdrafting #sequel #fairytaleretelling

Incoming new character art! Meet, Adelaide Bryden, the FMC of my evil Cinderella retelling. ✨Strong FMC ✨Suffers from anxiety ✨Discovers her own magic ✨Despises hand kissing ✨Resists expectations set upon her ✨Slandered by Cinderella #fantasyreads #fairytaleretelling #strongfmc

I've fallen behind on my Bluesky account, so here to reintroduce myself! Hi! I am indie author, R.L. Lynn! I published my debut novel last October, and I'm currently writing the sequel! I'd love to connect with more authors/readers, so give me a follow! What are you writing/reading these days?

Roses are Red Violets are Blue Fairytales are better than chocolate And they last longer too. My book retelling of a deliciously dark Cinderella is on sale for $.99! Check it out and other fairytale retellings here! All on sale for 2.99 or less! books.bookfunnel.com/valentines-d...

Hey fantasy readers! Anyone love a good fairytale retelling and would enjoy an evil Cinderella? Also with some cozy Victorian vibes, learned magic, castle heists and slowburn romance (no spice). If so, my book, Stepsisters is on sale (ending today) for only $.99! bit.ly/48R91Wa #booksky #fantasy

In honor of Home Alone's 35th anniversary, enjoy this little compilation of common writing pitfalls 😂 #writingpitfalls #writingcommunity #skywrite #indieauthor

Sometimes, 'happily ever after,' is not what it seems... bit.ly/48R91Wa #writesky #indieauthors #writersofbluesky #fairytaleretelling

Is your fav on the list? Check out my debut, STEPSISTERS, available on Amazon Kindle and paperback! bit.ly/48R91Wa #romancetropes #writingcommunity #indieauthors #fairytale

I am so over-the-top excited to announce that I am now repped by @kiramwatson.bsky.social of Janklow & Nesbit! Her editorial vision is perfect for what THE LAND OF UNDYING SUMMER is and I am so delighted to have her as my partner in publishing! #amagented #editors

Meet my FMC, Adelaide Bryden! STEPSISTERS, now available at Amazon in kindle and paperback! bit.ly/48R91Wa Character Art: DT #writesky, #indieauthors, #fairytaleretelling #writingcommunity, #selfpub #historicalfantasy #evilcinderella

Meet my villainous Cinderella in STEPSISTERS! bit.ly/48R91Wa #writingcommunity #DEBUT #Fantasy #fairytaleretelling #cinderellaretelling #selfpub #evilcinderella

📝 400+ pages 🥀 urban fantasy 🌃 set in washington state 🔥 slow burn 🤍 romance and angst 🗡️ demons and vampires 📕 first in a duology 🔖 universal link: mybook.to/D3rL5 💌 itch.io link: rebecca-crunden.itch.io/the-wish-and... 📖 goodreads: www.goodreads.com/book/show/23...

It's here!! My debut novel, Stepsisters, about a villainous Cinderella, is now available on Amazon for purchase in both Kindle and paperback formats. bit.ly/48R91Wa Shout-out to the amazing artists who helped bring STEPSISTERS to life! Cover art: @e.lange.art Character art: D.T.

Not all dreams should be wished... STEPSISTERS coming this fall! #writesky #coverart #fairytaleretelling #indieauthor #evilcinderella

Sneak peek of my cover art! STEPSISTERS coming soon! #writesky #indieauthor #writelife #coverart #fairytaleretelling #evilcinderella

Super excited my little 250 nano has made the WB final showdown! Results on Sunday! 😅 @writingbattle.bsky.social #shortstorywriting #writesky

Getting older IS weird. 🥲 #WIPSnips

#WIPSnips September 1: "excuse" Nia, don't lie to yourself. You are definitely thinking of pawning that old guy's stuff whether he comes back or not.

Been too long since I've snipped! Since I am posting a series of snips from my prologue, it was just perfect that today's word is actually in there! STEPSISTERS debuting soon! #WipSnips #Writesky #IndieAuthor #Fantasysky #Twistedfairytale

Stepsisters prologue, snip 1. Will be posting my entire prologue in little snippets, so come by to read every day! #writingcommunity #Indie #Writesky #fairytaleretelling

She would be trapped here of course. Unable to make it above, she would drown in the salt-laced waves, forever trapped in the confines of the ship that was still not a home. #wipsnips #amwriting

Given the setting of my novel (fictional kingdom similar to Victorian England), I have a fair number of "bows" in the text, haha. I decided to go with this one for today. The battle is brewing. STEPSISTERS coming SOON! #WIPSnips, #writesky, #booksky, #indieauthor

Final rounds of edits are like going to the dentist. You spend so much extra time brushing/flossing, convinced your teeth are spotless, only to have the dentist proceed to scrape 2 lb of food/plaque out of the crevices. I'm in the plaque-scraping trenches of edits. #Booksky #Writesky, #bookediting

Oh, no she didn't. STEPSISTERS, August 2025 #WIPSnips, #Writesky, #booksky, #fairytaleretelling

The knight usually saves the princess, but when he falls out of the story through A RIP IN THE PAGE, the Narrator must scramble to get to The End. He makes the best of a bad situation using gelato, a Pegasus named Cupcake-McSparkletail, and a princess who doesn't need a knight #bluepit📖 #Q #PB

And my silliest WIP: The Tooth Fairy Framed Me #MG #SP #W #BluePit📖

#bluepit📖 When Harper’s worries threaten to consume her, she seeks solace in the branches of her tree, Esperanza, where she gathers strength to face the big problems in life that have no solutions. A lyrical story about mental health that focuses on finding peace in nature. #PB #Q

PRIDE & PREJUDICE x TENET = THE GENESIS CLOCK A socialite-turned-cryptographer must time travel to reverse her ruined reputation and get her ex-fiancé back—but when she meets a handsome spy, she wonders if finding love in the past is worth the risk. #BluePit📖 #Q #YA #F #DIS #ND

Sweet and demure Ella Thackery has just found her true love and is finally free to tell the truth about the abuses she endured at the hands of her stepfamily. There's only one problem... She lied. STEPSISTERS coming August 2025 #Bluepit, #Bluepit 📖, #Indieauthors, #booksky, #writingcommunity

X-Files x Dark Souls Gelmir, an old wizard who can only dispel magic rather than do it, is teamed up with Gina, a wayward graduate from the Cyan Academy to investigate and contain magic outbreaks, curses, eldritch things and the like in a series of Monster of the Week short stories. #bluepit #wip

Nia Moredi just wants to look out for her little brother. Miss Laval needs to attend a governess-teacher meeting. Baarsin Dorvierre's being watched. Pickpocket Wren needs to recharge her misdirection charm. If only Nia could remember which of them she's supposed to be today. #BluePit 📖 #YA #F #LGBT

du Maurier's REBECCA x Sky Atlantic's RIVIERA x Netflix's PERFECT COUPLE They're like family but when a death begins looking like murder, a PR exec must decide how far she'll go to protect them. They all have a motive. Esp. the dead woman's husband. The man she's always loved. #BluePit 📖 #A #R #M #Q

*The Best Kisser In Prague* - A Work in Progress #BluePit📖 #W #NA #R #HS #🇨🇿 A slow-burn romance set in the chaotic, magical, 1990s expat era, Prague. Photo credits (pexels): Cartist, Cottonbro, Jeffrey Czum

My pitch for #BluePit - still a work in progress, but one I'm happy with so far. Excuse the rather basic pitch, I wrote it on the fly! #BluePit📖 #A #YA #F #W

#BluePit📖!! 🖤🖤🖤🖤 In the endless cycle between the hunters and the hunted, to survive you either have enough power to become the predator, or bind yourself to someone who does. STORM MOUNTAIN 🖤Romantasy 🔥Slow burn 💋Enemies to Lovers 🌶️Spicaay ❤️‍🩹 Healing 💀Curse 🪄Magic #A #F #R #Q #LGBT 🌶️💙📚

Here’s my #agentsguide to A CROSSROAD OF LILIES, my complete YA romance with a speculative twist! 🍄A magical mushroom curse 🍄A friends-to-lovers romance 🍄A retired childhood actor 🍄A bullied scholarship student 🍄An otherworldly secret they both must keep #Bluepit📖 #R #YA #Q

A girl with the ability to see the future in an isolated village must uncover the secret of a stranger's arrival to recover lost magic before everyone falls to an endless sleep from magic withdrawal. #BluePit #Q #MG #F

In her quest to rescue Prince Edward from the clutches of evil stepsister, Cinderella, Adelaide Bryden must first confront the darkness that lurks within herself. 🌪️ 🧚‍♀️ Twisted Fairytale 🦸‍♀️Strong female MC ❤️ Slow-burn Romance STEPSISTERS coming Aug 2025! #Bluepit📖, #A, #F, #indieauthors, #Booksky

Read the poem "Don't quit." Rinse and repeat as many times as necessary. The last stanza especially: "You never can tell how close you are, It may be near when it seems afar; So stick to the fight when you're hardest hit, It's when things seem worst that you mustn't quit." #BluePitHype, #WriteSky

Meet Ella Thackery, evil stepsister extraordinaire. Notable skills: horseback riding, dancing, and getting what she wants at any cost. STEPSISTERS coming August 2025! #BluePitHype, #WriteSky, #F, #Fairytale

Missed the introductions yesterday! My name is R.L. Lynn and I will be publishing my debut novel, STEPSISTERS, next month! For readers who love a twisted fairy tale, a deliciously wicked villain, and an enticing slow-burn romance! #BluePitHype, #WritingCommunity, #WriteSky, #fairytale

Welcome to the first day of #BluePitHype! It's only 5 days to #BluePit on July 13th! So, join us for our Q&A. Today is Introduction Day! Tell us who you are! Make some new friends! We can't wait to meet you and your stories! #WriteSky #WritingCommunity #GameDev #TTRPG #AmQuerying

Whoever catches the Prince, makes the rules. STEPSISTERS--August 2025 #WIPSnips, #WritingCommunity, #F, #Booksky

Slow-burn romance: ✔️ Zero toxic masculinity: ✔️ Equal partners: ✔️ Sizzling chemistry: ✔️ STEPSISTERS coming August 2025 #WIPSnips, #Booksky, #WritingCommunity, #IndieAuthor

When you are blindsided by your mother's secret beau. STEPSISTERS coming August 2025 #WriteSky, #Writingcommunity, #fairytaleretelling

The conspiracy is afoot. #WIPSnips, #Booksky, #Writingcommunity, #stepsisters