Melissa Rousu Author
@melissarauthor.bsky.social
WIP - Debut Contemporary Romance “A Love like the Movies”📚. Mom from Minnesota✨. Looking to build my community! Member of SCBWI
@questpit.bsky.social If STARS HOLLOW was situated on the shore of Lake Superior A LOVE LIKE THE MOVIES 🔥Slow Burn 💕Satisfying Romance 🏠Cozy Small Town #QuestPit #Q #R #A
@questpit.bsky.social If you like the small town vibes of VIRGIN RIVER and the female escapism of THE HOLIDAY, check out A LOVE LIKE THE MOVIES and the three main characters(yes the setting is a character itself) #QuestPit #Q #R #A
A little beta reader feedback. Any agents curious and want to know more? #WIP #romance #BookSky #Author #writingcommunity
Check out some tropes from my debut novel A LOVE LIKE THR MOVIES. Querying soon! #WIP #romance #BookSky #Author #writingcommunity
Help my FMC, Alexandra Bennet decide on the last AITA thread! #unhingedpit @unhingedpit.bsky.social #A #R #Q Querying Soon!! A LOVE LIKE THE MOVIES, 68k contemporary romance
Her is the flyer for this years annual Fishermans picnic! Stop by the coffee shop to say hi to our volunteer and summer resident Alexandra Bennett! She loves spending time at the coffee shop and we’d love for her to stay! Querying soon! A LOVE LIKE THE MOVIES #unhingedpit #A #R #Q @UnhingedPit
🚩Women 🚩Disobedient 🚩Rich judgmental snobs 🚩Murderers 🚩They're dead 🚩They show up to help their useless descendant get rid of the problematic men in her life. The Husbands x Keeping Mum = All Our Goddesses #unhingedpit #writingcommunity #speculative #womensfiction #amwriting #writing #writesky
this but make it girly, whimsy, cute & the book embodiment of Taylor Swift's 'I Hate It Here' #OS #YA #F #AG #unhingedpit
You have heard of sibling rivalry, but you haven’t seen anything like this; sisters have an ultimate catfight, and the consequences are seen decades later, as Elizabeth tries to navigate family secrets and a ghost that won’t stay buried. #UnhingedPit #Q #A #PH #S
Scary Girl In The Mirror
Alt: Scary Girl In The Mirror
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What do you get when a weird pensioner with a penchant for revenge, a selfish, drunk mother, and a handsome stranger walk into a bar? My Canadian, multi-POV suspense with a quirky cast, dark humor, and a twist no one sees coming. #UnhingedPit #Q #A #S #T #R
Shh Creepy Grandma
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Evacuation? Nah. Curl up with a good book about: 🌺 Tropical Cyberpunk 🌀 Hurricane Parties 🦾 Vengeful Androids & Swamp Cults 🖐️ Palmistry 🐊 Taxidermied alligators So relaxing. Check out Natural Neon! #UnhingedPit #A #SF #Q
I'd say dance like nobody's watching, but someone is definitely watching... Check out Natural Neon. #UnhingedPit #A #Speculative #Q
🚨 SEEKING HEIST CREW 🚨 Must: 🧓 be retired 💸have mob debt 🚀fly spaceships 🤖preference given to candidates infected with w/ parasitic AIs Don't be: 😡 my ex 🤮 my ex's fiancée JUST ONE MONTH UNTIL QUERYING! Logan Lucky/Space Sweepers/Suez Canal fiasco #UnhingedPit #W #SF #BookSky
#UnhingedPit #A #LGBT #W anon pls! this up-and-coming actor is pretending to be his dead best friend at a pub in vienna! got into a tussle with a 3-time grand slam winner 👀 MY METHOD ACTOR, for those that wanted their gay contemporary THE TALENTED MR RIPLEY... or CHALLENGERS minus tennis 👀
BOUNTY NETWORK – TARGET #0614 TARGET: Orion Arcadia SPECIES: Elf/Human AGE: 27 CLASS: Rock bard BOUNTY: Obscene OTHER: watch out for his bitchy magic 🎸 , chaotic-stupid alignment, are we fucking or fighting—both is good, never met a solve he couldn't problem #A #LGBTQ #F #WIP #unhingedpit
MONSTER-HUNTER NETWORK PROFILE #0827 NAME: Blair Kent SPECIES: Human AGE: 39 CLASS: Disgraced paladin OTHER: Driving a semi-sentient fantasy '67 chevy, lightsaber sword can only get it up with bardic inspiration, shut up or I'm pushing you out of the car #A #LGBTQ #F #WIP #unhingedpit
A retired alley cat, now living the lush life as a cosseted house pet, is called back to duty when his people (one of whom happens to be a satyr, whatevs) are in danger. Can Nimoy save his human and recruit his satyr to rescue the girl? #UnhingedPit #A #F #R #LGBT #P #CatSky
Confused Cat
Alt: Confused Cat
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Ever look at the spy movies of the 90s and 2000s (Mr and Mrs Smith, The Bourne Identity, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Lucky Number Slevin, The Long Kiss Goodnight) and thought, hey this is great but it'd be better if it was gay? That's The Augustine Affair in a nutshell! #unhingedpit #t #lgbt #a #q
The magical chaos of MY LADY JANE (RIP, we’ll never forgive you, Amazon) meets a contemporary retelling of ROMEO & JULIET where the Montagues try to manipulate Juliet and she tells them to FAFO. 🔥 IRIDIS MOON 109k-word Romantasy Querying soon! #UnhingedPit #A #R #F #Q #SHADOWBADDIES
A Summerween #YA #P #T #M: duplicate photos taken yrs apart, one found in the house owned by a convicted serial killer cult leader the other taken by a camera trap the night before, send Max on a quest to ID the girl & her connection to said cult leader. Did I mention the monster? #unhingedpit
AITA if I flirt with a teacher at work? I’m a 25yo security guard & I’m sure nobody will blink at seeing two masc women chatting during breaks IMO I wonder if she'll discipline me if I act out like her students do? Ya know what, I think I’m fine being the asshole 😏 #UnhingedPit #R #LGBT
Man's Subtle Mmm Mmhmm Expression
ALT: Man's Subtle Mmm Mmhmm Expression
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GET IN BITCH—we’re taking a D&D-inspired road trip across a post-apocalyptic hellscape to save the world + kiss, maybe... I dunno, I hopped a ride with a 40y/o virgin who CAN drive + I'm putting all the moves on him but—wait, pull over I want corn nuts, PULL OVER 🎸💖⚔️ #A #LGBTQ #F #WIP #unhingedpit
My main character's search history (if the Regency era had the internet or computers). Pluck is a YA Historical Fantasy Romance about a young lady in a magical Regency era trying her hardest to survive high society and also not turn into a bird. #unhingedpit #YA #Historical #Fantasy #Romance #Q
#unhingedpit Ward Thirteen Here are two different photos, 10 years apart where ive written bits of Ward 13 as an actual hospital patient. Is that unhinged or method enough? #A #LGBT #F #W
This is it. This is the book. (Except it turns into a relationship.) #UnhingedPit #A #F #R #LGBT #P
Daft Punk - Get Lucky (Official Audio) ft. Pharrell Williams, Nile Rodgers
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Well, you'd get this sob-until-you-laugh-until-you-wail-until-you-squeal-and-kick-your-feet rural romance. With magic. Because romance is nice, romantasy is cool, but cowboy romances with Elsa-level fire powers are better. #UnhingedPit #A #R #Q