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I teach and write queer romance. That's it, that's the bio After The Lich Queen's Demise is in the Query Trenches now!
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SWORDCROSSED X THIS WILL BE FUN

After The Lich Queen's Demise

Complete at 79k

✨️Spicy Cozy Fantasy
✨️MM Romance
✨️Neurodivergent Rep
✨️Second Chance Romance
✨️Demisexual Rep
✨️One Bed Trope!
✨️Grumpy/ Sunshine but the grumps learn the life lesson!

#QuestPit #Q #A #F #RF
I'm just going to say it since we're all thinking it

Zohran Mamdani looks like Bob's Burgers character
SWORDCROSSED X THIS WILL BE FUN

Standalone Spicy Cozy Fantasy
Demisexual Rep
Fat Main Character
MM Second Chance Romance

After the Lich Queen's Demise is the perfect book to heal your inner gifted child suffering from burn out. Please take a gander at my Agent's Guide!

#QuestPit #Q #A #F
I'm also working on an queer Christmas RomCom which I'm just really excited about!

It's a poly forward romance between two women and a non-binary person! Hopefully, I'll be sharing it in the trenches soon!

#W #A #R
And a third thing that he gets in chapter 25
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If Andy Weir and Ali Hazelwood co-wrote a book, it would be CHEMPORTAL. This scifi romcom with real chemistry features:
💥Explosions (real and figurative)
📻Science (mis)communication
🥰Enemies to lovers
👨‍👩‍👧‍👧Complex family dynamics
⚛️ #Steminist history
💪ND and LGBTQ rep

#QuestPit #A #Q #SF #R
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Meet the tortured poet from DON'T FORGET ME. A second chance, forced proximity, dark academia, set in autumnal Edinburgh, romance novel. Complete at 70k words. With themes of Hispanic rep, women's fiction, and trauma. 🕰️🖤☕️📖
#questpit #R #Q #NA #amquerying
Sylvester Biskup: Hero, Mage, Greatest Wizard of His Age & Chronically Single

But who needs dates when you are on the edge of becoming the next Chancellor of Corvid’s Inlet University.

If he can secure a huge donation from the wealthiest man in town... who's also his ex...

#Q #A #F #RF
SWORDCROSSED X THIS WILL BE FUN

After The Lich Queen's Demise

Complete at 79k

✨️Spicy Cozy Fantasy
✨️MM Romance
✨️Neurodivergent Rep
✨️Second Chance Romance
✨️Demisexual Rep
✨️One Bed Trope!
✨️Grumpy/ Sunshine but the grumps learn the life lesson!

#QuestPit #Q #A #F #RF
I hate when people compare AI to calculators. Like your TI-83 didn't use 5000 gallons of water every time you wanted to play Blockdude in trig class.
Why we keep spending money trying to reinvent being an annoying liberal arts student?
Oh good! That motivates me to actually finish these lol 😆
I've got two big projects right now
1. Finish the first draft of my sapphic triad contemporary Christmas romance
2. Get my Achillean cozy fantasy query ready

Let me know if you are interested in Positive poly representation and wizards with social anxiety
Good morning #WeeknightWriters! Welcome to #FirstDraftFall. What kind of project will you be working on?

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Two houses alike in dignity in fair Barnes and Noble where we lay our scene
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Hey #writingcommunity, drop line 8 from page 187 of your MS & tag 3 friends! Here's mine:

The door to the balcony opened, instinctively Sylvester broke away from Elsinor. The cold night air whipped at his throat, claiming the warmth they had briefly shared.

Tags in comments!
From my current WIP

"Elsinor took a deep swig of his wine glass, “Thank you, I don’t know if I could have this conversation without alcohol.”

“That’s a promising start to the evening,” Sylvester muttered under his breath."

#cozyfantasy #workinprogress
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Introducing an agent's guide to
MURDER NIGHT AT HOTEL ADAIR, my The Shining meets Scream #A #H project.

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At Hotel Adair, the rooms are luxurious, the deaths are creative, and the check-out time is non-negotiable.
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Okay talk to a friend of mine who is an alumni and still keyed into UVA politics. Apparently they have been doing a lot of good work over the last few years. My bad