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Author Ed Silva @writeredsilva.bsky.social · 45m

#mswl #amquerying #literaryagent After writing stories that took place in the greatest city in US... uh-hum... San Diego... I've shifted my focus to Seattle! The upcoming story WHATEVER IT TAKES will be a murder/mystery... yep! the one I had my wife saying "That's one way to get the FBI after you."

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Author Ed Silva @writeredsilva.bsky.social · 10h

#literaryagents #WritingCommunity What is the minimum/maximum words for a fiction: mysteries books in 2025/2026?

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Author Ed Silva @writeredsilva.bsky.social · 19h

#MSWL #amquerying #literaryagent "WHATEVER IT TAKES". Personal opinion. This story will be insane. 😆

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Author Ed Silva @writeredsilva.bsky.social · 2d

#MSWL #amquerying #literaryagent
Finished book n3. Starting n4. on a roll. This one will def be closer to home. Yep. The one I've recently told my wife about. I thought about it for a while now. I just didn't know how to put it together... I think I have it figured out. "WHATEVER IT TAKES".

Author Ed Silva @writeredsilva.bsky.social · 3d

#mswl #amquerying #literaryagent
I've got this crazy idea for a novel. I've just shared with my wife and she said: "One way to get the FBI after you." 😒

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Author Ed Silva @writeredsilva.bsky.social · 4d

#MSWL #amquerying #literaryagent #romanceclub #thriller The man raised his hands slowly, expression unreadable. “You have no idea what you’ve stopped,” he said. “Or what you haven’t.”

Author Ed Silva @writeredsilva.bsky.social · 5d

As their forbidden romance ignites mid-flight, sabotage hides in plain sight: minor malfunctions, overlooked maintenance, and the growing sense that every landing could be their last. With every flight, trust becomes lethal, and love itself might be the riskiest maneuver of all.

Author Ed Silva @writeredsilva.bsky.social · 5d

#mswl #amquerying #literaryagent When pilot Zara Purcell falls for passenger Jason Roberts, she never imagines the deadliest threat won’t come from the skies—but from a quiet, obsessed airline mechanic determined to kill them both.

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Author Ed Silva @writeredsilva.bsky.social · 12d

Hello everyone! I hope all of you are well! I haven't posted much because I'm currently revising my newest story! I can't wait to pitch this to literary agents! 🛫
#mswl #literaryagent #amquerying #romancebooks #WritingCommunity

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Author Ed Silva @writeredsilva.bsky.social · 15d

This sounds so interesting! I used to live in Boston and and I went to Salem alot 😆

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Author Ed Silva @writeredsilva.bsky.social · 21d

I wrote about this! but nah. "It's a pass to me!" 😒 #mswl #pitch #amquerying #literaryagents

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Author Ed Silva @writeredsilva.bsky.social · 24d

Since fall 🍂🍁is upon us... I'm manifesting this book RANDOM WINDS into existence. 🫠 #mswl #amquerying #literaryagent #romancebooks #romancebookclub

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Author Ed Silva @writeredsilva.bsky.social · 25d

#mswl #amquerying #literaryagent When Zara’s housing plans implode, the last thing she expects is to end up sharing a lease with Jason—the university’s star pickleball athlete. When sparks begin to slip through their bickering, Zara wonders if this mismatch could turn into something worth the mess.

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Author Ed Silva @writeredsilva.bsky.social · 25d

#mswl #amquerying #literaryagent Jamie’s flight sparks a chase across continents as she follows a trail of hidden messages woven into the Cosmati pavement of Westminster Abbey.

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Author Ed Silva @writeredsilva.bsky.social · 26d

Thankful for the request I've been receiving. More news on it's way... ❓💖 #mswl #amquerying #literaryagents #WritingCommunity

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Author Ed Silva @writeredsilva.bsky.social · Sep 14

#mswl #amquerying #literaryagent
We moved into this apt, and I noticed how we were surrounded by college kids... "maybe there is a cute story."

Then last night... someone was thrown off the balcony screaming "my hands. This is attempted suicide." I was like... hum... this is getting wild."

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Author Ed Silva @writeredsilva.bsky.social · Sep 14

We all have been through so much! needless to say, God always gave us what we wanted! Just have a little faith... and know that all things are for Him and for his Glory! ☝🏽#faith --RW

Author Ed Silva @writeredsilva.bsky.social · Sep 10

updating my web. link in bio 🌐 -- New book RANDOM WINDS capped at 80k words. Querying soon. 💖 #mswl #amquerying #literaryagents #WritingCommunity

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Author Ed Silva @writeredsilva.bsky.social · Sep 9

"The music swirled around them, soft lights flickering across the dance floor. In that moment, nothing else existed but the warmth of his hand on her back and the steady beat of their hearts in sync."
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🛠️⚠️ RANDOM WINDS
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#mswl #romance #literaryagent #amagenting #teenlit

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Author Ed Silva @writeredsilva.bsky.social · Sep 4

My new book will be a #newadult #comtemporary #romance (with crossover appeal to Women’s Fiction, and a hint of Romantic Suspense) #amwriting #amquerying #mswl

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Author Ed Silva @writeredsilva.bsky.social · Aug 30

Now that I've completed "TRUST" #mystery #thriller Allow me to turn the page and begin a #newadult #comtemporary #romance (with crossover appeal to Women’s Fiction, and a hint of Romantic Suspense) #amwriting #amquerying #mswl

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Author Ed Silva @writeredsilva.bsky.social · Aug 29

I took it behind the barn and shot it

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Author Ed Silva @writeredsilva.bsky.social · Aug 29

I did that for ten years

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Author Ed Silva @writeredsilva.bsky.social · Aug 29

pickleball 🤭

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Author Ed Silva @writeredsilva.bsky.social · Aug 29

What sports Literary agents wants to see in books? #mswl #amquerying #literaryagent

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