K. J. Harrowick
@kjharrowick.bsky.social
SFF #Author. THE MOUNTAIN AND THE MOON - 2026. #WriteHive Mentor. Co-Founder of #iknowwhyshestayed www.kjharrowick.com 🌮
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I've been a bit silent on socials lately so it's time to introduce myself again for all my new followers. ❤️
I'm K. J. Harrowick (Kat), a SFF author who also lingers in nonfiction. By day I'm the co-founder and CTO of @iknowwhyshestayed.bsky.social - at night I roam the dark halls of strange worlds.
I'm K. J. Harrowick (Kat), a SFF author who also lingers in nonfiction. By day I'm the co-founder and CTO of @iknowwhyshestayed.bsky.social - at night I roam the dark halls of strange worlds.
Years ago, when I was a mentee hopeful, the silence during the submission window was always the worst.
So for my hopefuls out there that need at least the occasional note, here we go... 🥰 #WriteHive #HiveMentor 1/
So for my hopefuls out there that need at least the occasional note, here we go... 🥰 #WriteHive #HiveMentor 1/
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November 25, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Years ago, when I was a mentee hopeful, the silence during the submission window was always the worst.
So for my hopefuls out there that need at least the occasional note, here we go... 🥰 #WriteHive #HiveMentor 1/
So for my hopefuls out there that need at least the occasional note, here we go... 🥰 #WriteHive #HiveMentor 1/
Today begins the #G20WomensShutdown. The G20 Women’s Shutdown will see people from across [South Africa] and beyond band together to pull their labour, their presence, and their spending. #AuthorsAgainstAbuse is joining the fight.
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#G20WomenShutdown: Will South Africa wake up to women's struggles before it's too late?
On November 21, South Africa will pause for the G20 Women’s Shutdown, as citizens unite to demand recognition for women's vital roles in society. Will this movement spark the change needed to address ...
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November 21, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Today begins the #G20WomensShutdown. The G20 Women’s Shutdown will see people from across [South Africa] and beyond band together to pull their labour, their presence, and their spending. #AuthorsAgainstAbuse is joining the fight.
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In this moving episode of Alexa Haddock’s Publishing Chat, Alexa speaks with our very own Kasey Rogers, K. J. “Kat” Harrowick, and Justine Manzano about using storytelling and authorship to change how the world understands domestic and financial abuse.
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Authors Against Abuse: How Writers Are Using Storytelling to Shatter Silence and Support Survivors {ep. 186}
Podcast Episode · Alexa's Publishing Chat · 10/22/2025 · 39m
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November 2, 2025 at 11:36 PM
In this moving episode of Alexa Haddock’s Publishing Chat, Alexa speaks with our very own Kasey Rogers, K. J. “Kat” Harrowick, and Justine Manzano about using storytelling and authorship to change how the world understands domestic and financial abuse.
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If you see this, post your getaway vehicle. 😁
November 21, 2025 at 11:57 AM
If you see this, post your getaway vehicle. 😁
Reading through #WriteHive #HiveMentor submissions, and man... y'all really brought your A-Game this year. 😍
I've got my long list, and already everything I'm reading deeper into is ending right back on the list. 🤣
I've got my long list, and already everything I'm reading deeper into is ending right back on the list. 🤣
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November 21, 2025 at 1:18 AM
Reading through #WriteHive #HiveMentor submissions, and man... y'all really brought your A-Game this year. 😍
I've got my long list, and already everything I'm reading deeper into is ending right back on the list. 🤣
I've got my long list, and already everything I'm reading deeper into is ending right back on the list. 🤣
Good morning! For anyone who loves data, here are some snapshots of this year's #WriteHive #HiveMentor submissions.
Science Fiction and Mystery/Suspense were the most surprising (in a good way) trends this year. 🥰
Science Fiction and Mystery/Suspense were the most surprising (in a good way) trends this year. 🥰
November 19, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Good morning! For anyone who loves data, here are some snapshots of this year's #WriteHive #HiveMentor submissions.
Science Fiction and Mystery/Suspense were the most surprising (in a good way) trends this year. 🥰
Science Fiction and Mystery/Suspense were the most surprising (in a good way) trends this year. 🥰
#WriteHive #HiveMentor submissions are officially CLOSED. ❤️
A huge thank you to everyone who submitted! This is definitely going to be the year of very hard choices.
I'm only about 2/3 of my way to creating a long list, but I'll have some data soon. In the meantime, keep writing... or reading.🥰
A huge thank you to everyone who submitted! This is definitely going to be the year of very hard choices.
I'm only about 2/3 of my way to creating a long list, but I'll have some data soon. In the meantime, keep writing... or reading.🥰
November 17, 2025 at 6:53 PM
#WriteHive #HiveMentor submissions are officially CLOSED. ❤️
A huge thank you to everyone who submitted! This is definitely going to be the year of very hard choices.
I'm only about 2/3 of my way to creating a long list, but I'll have some data soon. In the meantime, keep writing... or reading.🥰
A huge thank you to everyone who submitted! This is definitely going to be the year of very hard choices.
I'm only about 2/3 of my way to creating a long list, but I'll have some data soon. In the meantime, keep writing... or reading.🥰
Submissions will be closing soon, so be sure to get your stories in! 🥰 #amwriting #amediting #WriteHive #WIP #HiveMentor
Submissions are still ✨OPEN✨ for #WriteHive #HiveMentor Mentorship Program.
I'm looking to mentor lush fantasy worlds, dark and hypnotic science fiction, alien worlds, or just flat out weird shit like LINGS or the dark underbellies of MYST/RIVEN.
writehive.org/writehive-me...
I'm looking to mentor lush fantasy worlds, dark and hypnotic science fiction, alien worlds, or just flat out weird shit like LINGS or the dark underbellies of MYST/RIVEN.
writehive.org/writehive-me...
WriteHive Mentorship Program - WriteHive
WriteHive is excited to announce another way to break down barriers in publishing. Our new Mentorship Program has various mentorships
writehive.org
November 17, 2025 at 4:17 AM
Submissions will be closing soon, so be sure to get your stories in! 🥰 #amwriting #amediting #WriteHive #WIP #HiveMentor
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Submissions are still ✨OPEN ✨ until Midnight!
Send in all your luscious manuscripts for a shot at a 1-year mentorship.
✨Novels
✨Short Story Collections
✨Anthologies
Whether you're looking for:
✨Agent
✨Indie
✨Self-Publish
We focus on careers. #amwriting #WIP #ontheporch
Send in all your luscious manuscripts for a shot at a 1-year mentorship.
✨Novels
✨Short Story Collections
✨Anthologies
Whether you're looking for:
✨Agent
✨Indie
✨Self-Publish
We focus on careers. #amwriting #WIP #ontheporch
Submissions are still ✨OPEN✨ for #WriteHive #HiveMentor Mentorship Program.
I'm looking to mentor lush fantasy worlds, dark and hypnotic science fiction, alien worlds, or just flat out weird shit like LINGS or the dark underbellies of MYST/RIVEN.
writehive.org/writehive-me...
I'm looking to mentor lush fantasy worlds, dark and hypnotic science fiction, alien worlds, or just flat out weird shit like LINGS or the dark underbellies of MYST/RIVEN.
writehive.org/writehive-me...
WriteHive Mentorship Program - WriteHive
WriteHive is excited to announce another way to break down barriers in publishing. Our new Mentorship Program has various mentorships
writehive.org
November 16, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Submissions are still ✨OPEN ✨ until Midnight!
Send in all your luscious manuscripts for a shot at a 1-year mentorship.
✨Novels
✨Short Story Collections
✨Anthologies
Whether you're looking for:
✨Agent
✨Indie
✨Self-Publish
We focus on careers. #amwriting #WIP #ontheporch
Send in all your luscious manuscripts for a shot at a 1-year mentorship.
✨Novels
✨Short Story Collections
✨Anthologies
Whether you're looking for:
✨Agent
✨Indie
✨Self-Publish
We focus on careers. #amwriting #WIP #ontheporch
Submissions are still ✨OPEN ✨ until Midnight!
Send in all your luscious manuscripts for a shot at a 1-year mentorship.
✨Novels
✨Short Story Collections
✨Anthologies
Whether you're looking for:
✨Agent
✨Indie
✨Self-Publish
We focus on careers. #amwriting #WIP #ontheporch
Send in all your luscious manuscripts for a shot at a 1-year mentorship.
✨Novels
✨Short Story Collections
✨Anthologies
Whether you're looking for:
✨Agent
✨Indie
✨Self-Publish
We focus on careers. #amwriting #WIP #ontheporch
Submissions are still ✨OPEN✨ for #WriteHive #HiveMentor Mentorship Program.
I'm looking to mentor lush fantasy worlds, dark and hypnotic science fiction, alien worlds, or just flat out weird shit like LINGS or the dark underbellies of MYST/RIVEN.
writehive.org/writehive-me...
I'm looking to mentor lush fantasy worlds, dark and hypnotic science fiction, alien worlds, or just flat out weird shit like LINGS or the dark underbellies of MYST/RIVEN.
writehive.org/writehive-me...
WriteHive Mentorship Program - WriteHive
WriteHive is excited to announce another way to break down barriers in publishing. Our new Mentorship Program has various mentorships
writehive.org
November 16, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Submissions are still ✨OPEN ✨ until Midnight!
Send in all your luscious manuscripts for a shot at a 1-year mentorship.
✨Novels
✨Short Story Collections
✨Anthologies
Whether you're looking for:
✨Agent
✨Indie
✨Self-Publish
We focus on careers. #amwriting #WIP #ontheporch
Send in all your luscious manuscripts for a shot at a 1-year mentorship.
✨Novels
✨Short Story Collections
✨Anthologies
Whether you're looking for:
✨Agent
✨Indie
✨Self-Publish
We focus on careers. #amwriting #WIP #ontheporch
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So if you've got a story, and you're interested in finding yourself a #WriteHive #HiveMentor mentor to help you on your #amwriting #amediting journey:
Submissions are still ✨OPEN✨
🌹Finished MS
🌹Query
🌹Synopsis
🌹LINK - writehive.org/writehive-me...
Submissions are still ✨OPEN✨
🌹Finished MS
🌹Query
🌹Synopsis
🌹LINK - writehive.org/writehive-me...
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November 16, 2025 at 1:32 PM
So if you've got a story, and you're interested in finding yourself a #WriteHive #HiveMentor mentor to help you on your #amwriting #amediting journey:
Submissions are still ✨OPEN✨
🌹Finished MS
🌹Query
🌹Synopsis
🌹LINK - writehive.org/writehive-me...
Submissions are still ✨OPEN✨
🌹Finished MS
🌹Query
🌹Synopsis
🌹LINK - writehive.org/writehive-me...
Good morning #amwriting #amediting community! It's time to grab some coffee and talk about #WriteHive #HiveMentor, some early trends, and general thoughts on how one mentor's brain works through submission to create a long list. 🥰
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November 16, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Good morning #amwriting #amediting community! It's time to grab some coffee and talk about #WriteHive #HiveMentor, some early trends, and general thoughts on how one mentor's brain works through submission to create a long list. 🥰
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We stand by survivors. We see you. We hear you. We believe you.
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#believesurvivors #sexualassault #sexualabuse #domesticabuse
#domesticviolence #childabuse #genderbasedviolence
#iknowwhyshestayed #authorsagainstabuse #artistsagainstabuse #financialabuse
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#believesurvivors #sexualassault #sexualabuse #domesticabuse
#domesticviolence #childabuse #genderbasedviolence
#iknowwhyshestayed #authorsagainstabuse #artistsagainstabuse #financialabuse
November 15, 2025 at 9:00 PM
We stand by survivors. We see you. We hear you. We believe you.
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#believesurvivors #sexualassault #sexualabuse #domesticabuse
#domesticviolence #childabuse #genderbasedviolence
#iknowwhyshestayed #authorsagainstabuse #artistsagainstabuse #financialabuse
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#believesurvivors #sexualassault #sexualabuse #domesticabuse
#domesticviolence #childabuse #genderbasedviolence
#iknowwhyshestayed #authorsagainstabuse #artistsagainstabuse #financialabuse
Submissions are still ✨OPEN✨ for #WriteHive #HiveMentor Mentorship Program.
I'm looking to mentor lush fantasy worlds, dark and hypnotic science fiction, alien worlds, or just flat out weird shit like LINGS or the dark underbellies of MYST/RIVEN.
writehive.org/writehive-me...
I'm looking to mentor lush fantasy worlds, dark and hypnotic science fiction, alien worlds, or just flat out weird shit like LINGS or the dark underbellies of MYST/RIVEN.
writehive.org/writehive-me...
WriteHive Mentorship Program - WriteHive
WriteHive is excited to announce another way to break down barriers in publishing. Our new Mentorship Program has various mentorships
writehive.org
November 15, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Submissions are still ✨OPEN✨ for #WriteHive #HiveMentor Mentorship Program.
I'm looking to mentor lush fantasy worlds, dark and hypnotic science fiction, alien worlds, or just flat out weird shit like LINGS or the dark underbellies of MYST/RIVEN.
writehive.org/writehive-me...
I'm looking to mentor lush fantasy worlds, dark and hypnotic science fiction, alien worlds, or just flat out weird shit like LINGS or the dark underbellies of MYST/RIVEN.
writehive.org/writehive-me...
Got my coffee and my kindle, and already diving into #WriteHive #HiveMentor subs.
Early trends I'm already seeing:
✨Mystery/Suspense
✨Adult Fantasy
✨Fantasy Romance
✨Dystopian
Submissions are still OPEN! writehive.org/writehive-me...
Early trends I'm already seeing:
✨Mystery/Suspense
✨Adult Fantasy
✨Fantasy Romance
✨Dystopian
Submissions are still OPEN! writehive.org/writehive-me...
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November 15, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Got my coffee and my kindle, and already diving into #WriteHive #HiveMentor subs.
Early trends I'm already seeing:
✨Mystery/Suspense
✨Adult Fantasy
✨Fantasy Romance
✨Dystopian
Submissions are still OPEN! writehive.org/writehive-me...
Early trends I'm already seeing:
✨Mystery/Suspense
✨Adult Fantasy
✨Fantasy Romance
✨Dystopian
Submissions are still OPEN! writehive.org/writehive-me...
I've got such a pretty and colorful spreadsheet tonight. 😍
Just downloaded my first set of submissions to read - in no particular order. I will jump around a lot in the days to come so each story gets my full attention. #WriteHive #HiveMentor #Teaser
Just downloaded my first set of submissions to read - in no particular order. I will jump around a lot in the days to come so each story gets my full attention. #WriteHive #HiveMentor #Teaser
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November 14, 2025 at 11:55 PM
I've got such a pretty and colorful spreadsheet tonight. 😍
Just downloaded my first set of submissions to read - in no particular order. I will jump around a lot in the days to come so each story gets my full attention. #WriteHive #HiveMentor #Teaser
Just downloaded my first set of submissions to read - in no particular order. I will jump around a lot in the days to come so each story gets my full attention. #WriteHive #HiveMentor #Teaser
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Happy Friday! 🌟 So excited for #WriteHive! It's a fantastic opportunity for SFF writers to shine. Embrace those dark worlds and let your creativity soar! ✨📚 #WritingCommunity
Happy Friday! 😍
#WriteHive submissions are OPEN.
Whether you're looking to publish your next book or find an agent - mentorship can help take your story to the next level.
I'm specifically looking for: SFF/Mashups that dive deep into dark worlds.
Mentor MSWL's: writehive.org/writehive-me...
#WriteHive submissions are OPEN.
Whether you're looking to publish your next book or find an agent - mentorship can help take your story to the next level.
I'm specifically looking for: SFF/Mashups that dive deep into dark worlds.
Mentor MSWL's: writehive.org/writehive-me...
✨✨ #WriteHive Submissions are OPEN! ✨✨
✨ Completed Manuscript
✨ Query
✨ Synopsis
writehive.org/writehive-me...
✨ Completed Manuscript
✨ Query
✨ Synopsis
writehive.org/writehive-me...
November 14, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Happy Friday! 🌟 So excited for #WriteHive! It's a fantastic opportunity for SFF writers to shine. Embrace those dark worlds and let your creativity soar! ✨📚 #WritingCommunity
November 14, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Happy Friday! 😍
#WriteHive submissions are OPEN.
Whether you're looking to publish your next book or find an agent - mentorship can help take your story to the next level.
I'm specifically looking for: SFF/Mashups that dive deep into dark worlds.
Mentor MSWL's: writehive.org/writehive-me...
#WriteHive submissions are OPEN.
Whether you're looking to publish your next book or find an agent - mentorship can help take your story to the next level.
I'm specifically looking for: SFF/Mashups that dive deep into dark worlds.
Mentor MSWL's: writehive.org/writehive-me...
✨✨ #WriteHive Submissions are OPEN! ✨✨
✨ Completed Manuscript
✨ Query
✨ Synopsis
writehive.org/writehive-me...
✨ Completed Manuscript
✨ Query
✨ Synopsis
writehive.org/writehive-me...
WriteHive Mentorship Program - WriteHive
WriteHive is excited to announce another way to break down barriers in publishing. Our new Mentorship Program has various mentorships
writehive.org
November 14, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Happy Friday! 😍
#WriteHive submissions are OPEN.
Whether you're looking to publish your next book or find an agent - mentorship can help take your story to the next level.
I'm specifically looking for: SFF/Mashups that dive deep into dark worlds.
Mentor MSWL's: writehive.org/writehive-me...
#WriteHive submissions are OPEN.
Whether you're looking to publish your next book or find an agent - mentorship can help take your story to the next level.
I'm specifically looking for: SFF/Mashups that dive deep into dark worlds.
Mentor MSWL's: writehive.org/writehive-me...
✨✨ #WriteHive Submissions are OPEN! ✨✨
✨ Completed Manuscript
✨ Query
✨ Synopsis
writehive.org/writehive-me...
✨ Completed Manuscript
✨ Query
✨ Synopsis
writehive.org/writehive-me...
WriteHive Mentorship Program - WriteHive
WriteHive is excited to announce another way to break down barriers in publishing. Our new Mentorship Program has various mentorships
writehive.org
November 14, 2025 at 5:07 AM
✨✨ #WriteHive Submissions are OPEN! ✨✨
✨ Completed Manuscript
✨ Query
✨ Synopsis
writehive.org/writehive-me...
✨ Completed Manuscript
✨ Query
✨ Synopsis
writehive.org/writehive-me...
3-1/2 hours left until #WriteHive Submissions open, and for anyone wondering how my process works, let's pull back the curtain and look inside.
This is my process, so other mentor processes may vary.🥰
This is my process, so other mentor processes may vary.🥰
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November 14, 2025 at 1:30 AM
3-1/2 hours left until #WriteHive Submissions open, and for anyone wondering how my process works, let's pull back the curtain and look inside.
This is my process, so other mentor processes may vary.🥰
This is my process, so other mentor processes may vary.🥰
✨14 hours left until submissions open! ✨
November 13, 2025 at 3:00 PM
✨14 hours left until submissions open! ✨
Just over 36 hours until #WriteHive #HiveMentor submissions open. 🚨
Got a finished manuscript but need some help? Whether you're self-publishing or searching for an agent - you might be ready for a 1 year mentorship. All you need is:
✨Finished MS
✨Query
✨Synopsis
writehive.org/writehive-me...
Got a finished manuscript but need some help? Whether you're self-publishing or searching for an agent - you might be ready for a 1 year mentorship. All you need is:
✨Finished MS
✨Query
✨Synopsis
writehive.org/writehive-me...
WriteHive Mentorship Program - WriteHive
WriteHive is excited to announce another way to break down barriers in publishing. Our new Mentorship Program has various mentorships
writehive.org
November 12, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Just over 36 hours until #WriteHive #HiveMentor submissions open. 🚨
Got a finished manuscript but need some help? Whether you're self-publishing or searching for an agent - you might be ready for a 1 year mentorship. All you need is:
✨Finished MS
✨Query
✨Synopsis
writehive.org/writehive-me...
Got a finished manuscript but need some help? Whether you're self-publishing or searching for an agent - you might be ready for a 1 year mentorship. All you need is:
✨Finished MS
✨Query
✨Synopsis
writehive.org/writehive-me...