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"Fail More, Fail Better: On Writing a Novel Without Knowing or Planning Anything"
Read Issa Quincyβs essay on ABSENCE for @literaryhub.bsky.social
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Continuing our partnership with AFI Silver Spring, this July 20th, weβre presenting Married To Comics, a wondrous glimpse into the married lives of cartoonists, Carol Tyler and Justin Green.
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moodboard images from top stained glass spider web, bridge with street lamps black gloves holding stringed pearls a black widow spider against a red background a napkin with a lipstick mark man in a suit holding a woman in a white dress by the waist woman dressed in gilded age clothing with gloves on
π·πPRIDE & PREJUDICE meets X-MEN
-FMC cursed to kill anyone she kisses
-Thief MMC with a heart of gold
-Fake dating
-Haters to Lovers
-flirty insult matches
-obligatory wet shirt scene
-1900's Los Angeles
-Mexican-American romantic leads
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Omg never mind I didnβt fully read that
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I thought we werenβt supposed to like each others just share? I guess this is different than the ones on Twitter used to be?
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π©Έππ-Gothic Historical Fantasy I #amquerying
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Comp Board I Am Chosen by Dawn Berkoski PITCH: In a world controlled by corporate vampires, two men struggle for autonomy. Will a chance meeting lead them to freedom, or a web of subterfuge, where every thread brings a monster offering death or permanent confinement? Power Hungry CEO x Abandoned Puppy, Bartender COMP TITLES Interview With The Vampire A Blue Bloods Novel Yakuza
I Am Chosen By Dawn Berkoski 77,000 M/M Paranormal Romance Dark and a little spicy meets silly-sweet Think: Blue Bloods (minus the angels and school) x Interview With The Vampire (add more humor) x Japanese Yakuza (cracking skulls in London) Tropes * Forbidden Love * Fish Out of Water * Forced Proximity * Dark Secrets * Unequal Power Structure * High Action Chase Scenes * Emotional Growth Arcs + Satisfying End Quotes "He was leaving. He was leaving New York for good. But instead of freedom, he wondered if he was headed toward greater danger." ~Jason Allard (Protagonist) "Now that he has chosen you, Alexander has all but forsaken our protection!" ~Tristan De La Salle (Thwarted Lover) "Alexander and I have unfinished business." -Shigekazu (Japanese Business Rival) MAIN CHARACTERS Alexander Grant Jason Allard CEO of M-Corp Bartender Control Issues Anxiety/Clingy Likes: Likes: Power + Money. Video Games +Pizza
Several photos are shown in this Moodboard for I Am Chosen, a paranormal romance written by Dawn Berkoski. From the top left, a glass of aged scotch surrounded by butterscotch candies, a CEO standing in a high rise office, staring out a window, a giant hotel clock surrounded by Christmas decor, a photo of art depicting demons rising from hell, a sunset with black, billowy clouds hovering over an orange stripe, a dirty cement staircase near a darkened entrance, and the city of London as viewed from the river. Photography, except the man, by Dawn Berkoski
Photo by Dawn Berkoski of a car speeding past a cemetery.View is from the driverβs perspective, looking out the side window.
PITCH: In a world controlled by corporate vampires, two men struggle for autonomy. Will a chance meeting lead them to freedom~or a web of subterfuge, where every thread brings a monster offering death or permanent confinement? #YouDeservepIt π ππ #Q #R
Power Hungry CEO x Abandoned Puppy Bartender
Alt text; boy holding a staff poses mid fight, a village sits in the shadow of a massive tree with vines and buttresses that rain down to wrap, and surround the face of a sleeping woman at its base, man swings a curved sickle blade from a chain, young woman in library underground creeps forward
hiya, if youβll be participating in the pitch event tomorrow, please like this post and letβs swap support βΊοΈ
#BluePit begins at 4:00 AM GMT / 12:00 AM EST tonight!
It will run for 24 hours.
We can't wait to see all of your pitches!
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I donβt do this, but damn if I havenβt seen a tonne of stuff like this on BookTok!
But, honestly, I LOVE PEOPLEβS PASSION FOR STORIES!
All of this.