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#MiseryPit - A pitch event focusing on Mysteries, Thrillers, and True Crime for the #writingcommunity and #Booksky authors. Hosted by @jocelynegregory.bsky.social Next event: December 1, 2025 6 AM PST - 6 PM PST
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#WFM Women's fiction Mystery
#WFT Women's fiction Thriller
Pitching Guide!
🚨🚨🚨 ATTENTION WRITERS 🚨🚨🚨

The next #MiseryPit pitching event will be December 1, 2025!

6 AM PST - 6 PM PST

See you then!

#WritingCommunity #BookSky #LitAgents #Writers #Editors #Authors #MysteryWriters #ThrillerWriters #TrueCrimeWriters
That's excellent news!!!! CONGRATULATIONS!!!!! 🤩
That's GREAT news!!! CONGRATULATIONS!!! 😍
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#BluePit is coming up fast on July 13th!

We'll be starting our pre-event Q&A #BluePitHype starting on July 8th!

We can't wait to see all your great pitches!

#WriteSky #WritingCommunity #AmQuerying #Writers #WriterSky
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Thank you all for joining and pitching for #MiseryPit! Thank you authors for sharing your work and creative talents!
#MiseryPit is over!

Thank you everyone for pitching your mysteries, thrillers and true crimes! The moodbards have been amazing! These events wouldn't happen without writers who participate so thank you for pitching!

If you've received an agent or editor like on your pitch, please let us know!
#MiseryPit is over!

Thank you everyone for pitching your mysteries, thrillers and true crimes! The moodbards have been amazing! These events wouldn't happen without writers who participate so thank you for pitching!

If you've received an agent or editor like on your pitch, please let us know!
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Gladiatrix Daughter of War - I am Aoife, survivor of the Druidic Ynys Môn genocide, Piso's brothel slave, witch of Roman General Germanicus, Hand of the Dark Mother and I will have blood justice for my people! Book I in the Gladiatrix Chronicles #MiseryPit #A #HT #WFT
About 20 minutes left for this #MiseryPit event!! Get those last minute pitches in!
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#a #q #miserypit #hm

GRAVEWATER

In the spring of 1919, something sinister is lurking in Loire Valley and Elle McIntyre is pretty sure it has a name and a seat on the city council. Her search for the truth turns deadly and will haunt Gatewood Manor for decades to come.
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A quiet town is put into chaos and distrust when they awaken to find that every other house has their door painted yellow for an unknown reason.

#MiseryPit #SFFT #WIP
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Can Ava's relationship survive her choice to be a dominatrix? Will she be able to find out who killed her friend? Will the killer try to stop her? Find out in MURDER, SHE KINKED. 🩸🩸

#A #WFT #Q #MiseryPit
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The supernatural has been an open part of the world since phone cameras, especially here in LA. Yet August has no idea where his oddly specific time shifting powers came from.

When strangers gun him down in his own office, his mysterious powers become his only hope.
#MiseryPit #Q #A #FM #CM
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#a #q #miserypit #hm

She can’t rest until justice is served, he will always answer her terrible haunted call.

GRAVEWATER

An excerpt….
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Introducing my #WIP THE TAXIDERMIST, a romantic horror mystery described as THE HUNTING PARTY X RIP VAN WINKLE.

Illustration: own work.
Background image: provided copyright free by Birmingham Museum Trust.

#RT #MiseryPit #A
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The city’s lousy with heroes—cape-wearing, laser-eyed, sky-flying showboats. Don’s not one of them. He’s a PI with supernaturally sketchy luck, a nose for trouble, and a trenchcoat that smells like bad decisions. Now powers are vanishing, and he might be next. #A, #SFFM, #Q, #miserypit,
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#MiseryPit #A #HM #Q A Thousand Blows x Ripper Street x The Alienist 19th century Scotland.
🔎Wife of a famous psychic says a Celtic monster is trying to kill her.
🔎Violent female gang is her protection
🔎Fake heir
🔎An immigrant detective with scientific skills
🔎Corrupt colonial interests