"The women in the courtyard have no faces." #1stLinePit #H #OS #horroromance #lgbtq

“The first time I see the ghost of my husband’s first wife is the night I marry him.” LIGEIA RETELLING x SJTR x TSBU #1stLinePit #ya #wip #f #h

Truthtelling is a glorified taste test—an ironic one, considering that when I use my palate to decide a man's fate, I’m sentencing him to his last meal. #1stLinePit #WIP #A #F #Agented

“She hadn’t expected to find love in this world anymore. This harsh world, where everything was scarce, but love most of all. Love, she thought, was a privilege for those who had no worries about their survival.” Mistborn x Inheritance Cycle #1stLinePit #WIP #F #CMe

Eldrion had a way of swallowing itself whole. Her apothecary opens after dark, where deals are whispered over potions. But tonight, she’s not making the deals. She’s paying the price. #WIP #F #R #S #A #1stLinePit

“Blood mixes with the seafoam. My sister’s tears merges with the salt of the ocean.” My tragic, angst-y THE LITTLE MERMAID x PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN mermaid/siren/pirate story 🏴‍☠️ 🧜‍♀️ #1stLinePit #ya #f #wip #amagented

“There is a scar in the ocean where a god made her last stand. Beyond its dark waters, where the sea bed is charred black, lie the remains of a hundred galleons and the graves of a thousand ghosts, held forever at the moment of their drowning.” #1stLinePit #WIP #A #F

#FirstDraftFall who's doing it?

Please welcome our new Not Quite Write Artist-in-Residence,@CamsynClair! Camsyn is a Black, queer writer, artist, and horse-lover who very much believes in magic. You’ll see Camsyn’s work in 1 WEEK when we drop the final #NotQuiteWritePrize prompts for 2024 👀

My judge's feedback for the Twist in the Tale 150-word microfic contest. In the overall contest I received an HM, and I came first in the comedy subgenre! #TwistInTheTale #WritingContest

Ahhhh I'm so excited!! My first time being in a print anthology!

Cannot wait to hold this in my own two hands!!

We're so hyped to reveal the cover and release date of DUDES ROCK. Buff aliens and gender-affirming werewolf bites are coming to your shelves on January 10th. Pre-order the e-book now or wait for the paperback to drop! 🌀 you know you wanna click it 🌀 a.co/d/4mwK4NQ

We have a winner of the 500-word Fiction Challenge 2024! Congratulations to SC Mills (Seattle, WA, USA) for winning the competition with their final round story, "Watchmaker's Hands." View the full list of winners at nycmidnight.co/4gmnWbw. Thanks to all for participating!

The MICRO issue is here! Please check out the quick-but-excellent writing by: brittany SC Mills Kylie Hough Thomas Mixon 🐾Beware of Dogma🐾 Laila Amado 🇺🇦 Francesca Leader show pony makin a return Maria Brekke and art by Emily Rankin miniskirtmagazine.com

Merry Christmas to all my fellow creatives! I hope you have a wonderful holiday!!

Biting my nails waiting for this one

Writing Battle starts tomorrow!! Writing Battle #flashfiction #writingprompts #writerslife #WritingCommunity #writersoftwitter writingbattle.com/join-battle

NEW STORY: "How to Move On (After Your Girlfriend’s Treatment Fails)" by SC Mills. 100footcrow.com/how-to-move-on…