my time has come to be a recluse in the forest. or maybe a bog witch.
M. K. Moretti | Writer 🖤⚔️
@mkmoretti.substack.com
Worldbuilder, Homebrewer, Witchy Wierdo, Enemy of AI, Disabled Ga(y)mer, & Creative Creature (she/they) 🖤🐝 I write stories of varying genre, all set in my paranormal fantasy universe. Read them for free: https://mkmoretti.substack.com
"Wow, I wonder why my joints hurt?" <- this dummy with the joint hurty disease
I don't usually post my sfw stuff here but I am really proud of this armor design 😩
I love a good “bad ending” as much as the next masochistic reader, but lawd does writing them break my heart 😭 #BookSky #AmWriting #AuthorSky
Silver doesn’t kill inhumans in my worldbuilding. After the Crusade it’s a widely believed myth! I wanted the truth obscured, the resource rarer, the swords strong enough to be a useful. And I wanted more magic in my paranormal fantasy universe. Now, I have cruoscuro. #DarkFantasy
This is your gentle reminder to start noticing the beauty in the little things that surround you 🌿
a writer has had an idea. its a great idea, phenomenal even. its an idea they are so excited about… its also an idea that requires said writer to make changes their 20k word manuscript draft AND serial novel. (its me. im the writer 🥲) #AmWriting #AndReWritingApparently
Introducing the main characters of my romantic dark fantasy serial exclusively through textposts (1/4): ODESSA ⚔️ #AmWriting #DarkFantasy #OCSky
Hi #BookSky, I’m MK I write fiction (mostly horror, dark fantasy, & romance) all set in my paranormal fantasy universe, with LGBT, disabled, & neurodiverse characters. My short stories & serial novel are online for free, and I’m on draft 2 of a vampire romantasy book. mkmoretti.substack.com 👻
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my second draft passed 20k words this morning!!!! #WriterSky #IndieAuthor #AmWriting
I'm having a lot of feelings this year and expressing it in steel and swords
She’s HEEEERE!!!! Take a peek under the coffin at how vampires are made (or at least some of the process) in part 2 of Ghost with Many Names, which includes self-made character art ☺️🖤🩸 Vampgirl summer continues - read it for free! #shortstories #paranormalfantasy #indieauthor
Ghost with Many Names - Pt 2: Welcoming Damnation
Short Story ~ Dark Paranormal
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Can I get help from #artsky? 🥺👉👈 Here’s my WIP! I usually draw in a simple style & wanted to try something new. I’m stumped on what to do with her HAIR?? It’s currently just sketched in and idk how to match stylistically. Note: there will be a lot of blood added 💀 #ocsky #characterart #feedbackpls
A substantial part of my worldbuilding process is just asking myself “wait what the fuck???” #ttrpg #fantasywriter #homebrewdm
hey so, i realized nobody’s stopping me from making silly little dudes… #creature #monsterdesign #artsky #wip #dragons/dinos
Vampirism, as an allegory for addiction? In MY paranormal fiction? (It’s more likely than you think) Check out my most recent short story, free to read!!! open.substack.com/pub/mkmorett... 🖤🩸 #Vampire #ParanormalFiction #Horror #IndieWriter #ShortStories
I had never heard of PortfolioDay but just stumbled upon it and… universe please I’m BEGGING you for enough money to buy art 😭😭
Shoutout to this throwaway joke in the first draft of my vampire romance that inspired me to design Nexilus bees and then make them all gay 🥰 #indiewriter #prideflags
Who might this stranger be? Fret not, for it’s only me, finally changing my pfp ☺️🖤 #facereveal #newpfp #indiewriter
Every year for Pride, I repost Hue. I made him to send love and comfort to those who feel Pride isn’t for them because they aren’t out. You matter, you are valid, and it’s ok if you aren’t ready yet. Coming out is not a requirement for being part of this community. Happy Pride 🌈
“That was the problem with spirits: they were sort of hard to see.” Sisters Lily & Nessa are trying to get their monster hunting license, but the creature they find is not the what they expected… Free paranormal short story up on substack!! 👻 open.substack.com/pub/mkmorett...
Geist Girls
Short Story ~ Paranormal
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Me: im just going to sketch. no color, no rendering. keep it simple Also me, a few minutes later:
just reverse engineered a faceclaim for one of my most beloved characters. i was sketching her and squinted at one of them like “wait… she looks familiar 🤨”
Adara may be a liar, a theif, and an occasional pyromaniac, but her true passion lies in a different crime: necromancy. But can she convince the reclusive varlock to teach her how? Chapter 5 of my FREE serialized romantic fantasy novel Hunters & Heretics is up! open.substack.com/pub/mkmorett...
Bad news y’all, I don’t think my agent is impressed by my latest draft…
