I’m currently reading this series and I cannot sum up into words just how much I adore these books. If you feel the same, please let me know. ❤️ #emmamlion #regencybooks

🩸🔥HOTROD meets WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS 🦇🎸 Here’s a sneak peak at my #wip , a #YA #paranormal with teenage #vampires who can #rock. #hotrod #whatwedointheshadows

The editors who are still employed right now are handling submission loads that would have been split across two or three people a few years ago.

Another children’s imprint closes 😢 #kidlit

Authors on submissions check-in: How are you? ❤️ Are you OK? Are you getting responses, or is it nudges with no answers and ghostings 👻 #kidlit #author

I think one of my favorite parts about the process of writing a romantic comedy was learning to write the banter ❤️ Currently working on edits for my English teacher x Band director romcom. #romcom #wip #romance #bandnerd #theatergeek

I did a school reading at an elementary school for Read Across America week. The students wanted to know about my other stories. I told them about my #cozy middle grade #fantasy. So many of them said they would love to read it. Hint hint, nudge #editors. Kids are wanting comfort reads. #kidlit

Workshopping this idea… HOT ROD meets VAMPIRES What happens when puberty turns you into a vampire with rockstar abilities? #ya #paranormal

Hello Writing Community! We are delighted to announce our Second Official Bluesky *** #MSWL Day *** February 26, 2026. 🎉🎉🎉 Agents + editors can post what they ✨wish✨ they had in their inboxes; writers can find their next best fit for querying. Learn more: manuscriptwishlist.com/2025/01/the-...

She’s an English professor whose hopeless romantic heart left her broken. He’s a late bloomer HS band director who’s ready for love, full of dad jokes & a heart of gold 💛 - Grumpy vs Sunshine - Shakespeare - Pop Culture - Autumn Vibes - Band Nerd - Theatre Geek #Questpit #A #R #AG #W

If any #editor is looking for a fun, spooky, fast paced, MG #paranormal #mystery that takes place at a county fair with a ghost girl causing havoc, please let me me know. #kidlit

Offering Query Letter Edits! www.fiverr.com/s/DBe58No?ut...

You didn’t give up. You kept on writing. You might not have gotten an agent, or gotten a book deal, but that didn’t stop you. You were sad and depressed. Many times you fought through writer’s block. But you still wrote something. You fought back. You tried. This trophy is for you❤️ #author

Hey agents: I just sent out a big updated MSWL blast following my move from Holiday House to Peachtree. If I missed you, please DM with your email address and I'll get that to you! You can also find this info on the website linked in my bio 🎃👻

My 6th novel will go out on subs soon. Here’s hoping someone wants a fun middle grade paranormal mystery 👻 Small Spaces x Gravity Falls #kidlit #WritingCommmunity #spooky #middlegrade

If Gilmore Girls had magic… Studio Ghibli meets Anne of Green Gables Winnie, a 12-year-old magicless witch, hopes that spending the summer in her Nana's cozy small town will help her get through a recent family loss, find her voice, and discover her special magic. #QuestPit #MG #F #Cozy #OS

SMALL SPACES x GRAVITY FALLS Maddie & her friends want to enjoy the fair & eat fried Oreos, not see a ghost in the carousel mirror & be cursed. Now terrifying things are happening. If they don’t solve the mystery & break the curse, it might just break them. #questpit #MG #PR #MY #AG

Don’t miss the chance to attend a great kidlit conference on October 11th with fantastic speakers, giveaways, and submission opportunities, including to DREAM JAR PUBLISHING! See details at girlpowerhour.weebly.com #kidlit #childrensbooks #conference #publishing #submission

#Mswl: literary voice-driven middle grade w/a high-concept hook; speculative/fantasy or slice-of-life but I want to see gorgeous, engaging prose or verse; profound coming-of-age themes; and beautifully drawn characters. If it’s a heavier story, there should be love and hope reverberating throughout

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Middle grade authors – the industry is looking for high concept, strong hook books, with a low word count. If anybody can figure out what that is, let’s let each other know. That way we can all write that and save this age group. Thank you.😅❤️ #kidlit #writingcommunity

I have a book on subs with 13 yr old MCs. I’d happily write to help this age group. It’s getting published that’s the tricky thing. phys.org/news/2025-07...

Young adult literature is not as young as it used to be, shows a librarian's research

Despite its name, the young adult genre is increasingly dominated by stories about older teens and even adults. But as protagonists get older, younger readers are getting left behind, a University of ...

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Attention #Agents, #Editors, and #Authors of the #WritingCommunity and #BookSky! The next #MiseryPit is July 5, 2025 from 6 AM PST - 6 PM PST! See you then!

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Pitching Guide!

I’m taking a big step from writing middle grade to adult romcom 😅 But I love the vibes. Why is creating a Pinterest board so much fun? 😆🍁 Here’s to new beginnings… #romcom

THE GIRL IN WHITE X WRETCHED WATERPARK Maddie & her friends want to enjoy the fair and eat fried Oreos, not see a ghost in the carousel mirror & be cursed. Now terrifying things are happening. There’s a mystery to solve! If they don’t break this curse, it might just break them. #WIPPIT #MG #PN #M

Today is the day! Get to sharing those WIPs and have fun! Rules and hashtags are below. (I was asked for upmarket, so that is #UM). Remember to interact where you can, comment, like, repost. Remember, there is no AI allowed! Good luck, & happy sharing everyone! #WIPPIT #PitchDay

I wrote a Cozy Fantasy for kids! ✨💕🥧 How do these comps sound? #cozy #fantasy #kidlit #bookpitch Anne of Green Gables meets Studio Ghibli

I have so much fun creating pitch decks for my books on submissions! Here is the hook page for my middle grade fantasy - The Unwanted Prince 👑 #fantasy #kidlit #pitch

TOTORO X AoGGables X THE TEA DRAGON SOCIETY Winnie, a 12-year-old magicless witch, hopes that spending the summer in her Nana's cozy small town will help her get through a recent family loss, find her voice, and discover her special magic. #QuestPit #MG #F #Cozy #OS #AG

THE GIRL IN WHITE X WRETCHED WATERPARK Maddie and friends want to enjoy a week at the fair and eat fried Oreos, not see a ghost in the carousel mirror and be cursed. Now, bad things are happening to them at the fair. If they don't break this curse, it might just break them. #QuestPit #MG #PR #AG