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✧.* e.l. brier *.✧ ╭ queer/fantasy author ┆lover of unhinged, feral MCs ╰┈➤ mothlight🦋 || d3. 20k

WOUND UP LGBTQIA+ Romance Ownvoices neurodivergent, ace, and genderqueer rep 50k words When a high strung asexual yarn shop owner gets a zoning violation, he must team up with his frustrating, flirty trans rival to pull off the annual yarn crawl and prove his shop’s value. #Q #A #R #questpit

Elden Ring x Twisted Biblical Lore Saint Bettina will stop at nothing to gain immortality for her mortal son...& save both her adult children from the gluttony of her Goddess. 🦢Fabled beauty x eldritch Grand Archivist 🍇Primordial vineyard x garden of eden elements 🔗 in bio! #questpit #p #a #df

Trope map for queer dark romantic fantasy novel GARNER FOR GOLD by Catherine LabadieAll versions of Garner for Gold

THE FLAME UPON US — Returning to his old boarding school as a teacher, Francis finds companionship (and more) with his former Latin instructor. Haunted by the tragic death of his twin, he soon he finds that something more than regret stalks the halls of St. Sebastian Academy. #QuestPit #W #A #DR

A grid of nine monochrome images. From the top left, clockwise, they are: 
1. crossed fingers 
2. a nearly transparent silhouette of a young man 
3. a man wearing a messenger bag 
4. the unfocused image of a man leaning over a desk 
5. a man browsing a bookshelf 
6. two blurred people running in front of a brick building 
7. a man in a suit with a cane 
8. a hand over a man whose chest is glowing 
9. a man kissing another man's neck, holding his throat

The Merge x Rules For Ghosting When Melody's sister is abducted from their shared body, she'll do anything to get her back. Including subjecting herself to an uncomfortable road trip with an angel inhabiting a corpse and her sister's very confused girlfriend. [ #QuestPit #Q #A #F #S #LGBT ]

A mood board that is a collection of 12 images: breakfast at a diner, women in the front seat of a car, a gas station at night, a cabin in a snowy forest at night, women holding hands, a road at sunset, an angel statue, a car in the dark with its headlights on, a car mirror with a sunset, a snowy forest at sunset, a paper map, a blonde woman holding a paper map, a purple orb, an eye with a purple iris, hands holding a rainbow flag, and a sheet of music.

GHOSTED — Moving back to his childhood home after his abusive father's sudden death, Sebastian West expects the nightmares. What he doesn't expect are the dark, bloody visions of his old 'imaginary friend' haunting his waking hours. Are they hallucinations? Or something worse? #QuestPit #W #A #DR

A grid of nine images. From the top left, clockwise, they are: 
1. red-tinted man holds his own throat 
2. man with a white cloth covering his head and face 
3. red-tinted image of a man's hand over his bare back 
4. burning church 
5. red-tinted image of a shirtless man wearing a necklace 
6. bare back of a man with three hands reaching around him 
7. red-tinted image of a man with a rosary in his mouth 
8. broken reflection of a shirtless man 
9. hands held up by strings

AND HELL FOLLOWED — Malcolm doesn't remember who he was before this, but he remembers Adrian. Escaping from the cult that brainwashed him, Mal has one goal; find him, and protect him with his life. Unfortunately for Adrian, Mal's idea of protection looks a lot like kidnapping. #QuestPit #W #A #DR

A grid of nine images. From the top left, they are: 
1. blindfolded man, crying 
2. a hand holding a pair of wrists 
3. hands grasping prison bars 
4. a hand holding a shard of glass, reflecting a man's face 
5. the flame of a zippo lighter 
6. do not cross police tape 
7. hands with a leather strap wrapped around them 
8. an iphone reading 'unknown' as the caller ID 
9. text reading, "I think I am dangerous now"

Summer 1920. 8 children. 1 house. 1 games master. He’s a kid too, but this is his house, and it answers to him alone. Trapped in his games, they’ll have to get creative if they want to survive. 🐊 RevPit 25 winner 🐊 big 5 editor interest ✉️ in your inbox 👀 #QuestPit #Q #MG #H

The bottom one has a hand reaching through tree bark; painting of Icarus as he falls by Gowy; a hand reaching to grasp berries; a lightbulb attracting butterflies; a tree grove; a piano in a greenhouse; Houasse painting of Daphne’s hand growing foliage; painting of crows on a branch; hands reaching through lily pads.Black quote on white background: “Fancy thinking the Beast was something you could kill! You knew, didn’t you? I’m part of you.” Lord of the Flies by William Golding

THE WALL OF WINNIPEG & ME x YOU SHOULD BE SO LUCKY 🏳️‍🌈 bi4bi + plus size rep 🏈 birdwatching, chess playing, history obsessed nerd mmc 🩷 confident, smartmouthed fmc ✨ she hates him (he’s secretly obsessed with her) 🌶️ subverted dom/sub undertones #questpit #Q #A #R

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Unruly flight risk Lyric is bound by medical debt to his sponsor. Along with childhood friend Y, now a perplexingly obedient corp soldier, he’s assigned to track down a killer. But the killer offers a tempting bargain: freedom in exchange for help with her revenge. #W #A #SF #lgbt #queer #questpit

title: LLL WIP
quote 1:  "“Let the record show,” I dictate, kicking my bike back into gear, “that everyone here was fully aware of my proclivity for absconding before we ever touched down on this planet.”"
topics: rage & revenge, trans + bi MC, autistic LI, romance with a messy history, bionics + gender dysphoria, corporate investor villain
meta data: genre: adult sci-fi, word count: 41k of 110k goal, vibes: chaotic, romance: unapologetically queer
quote 2:  "She opens a binder on the desk right in front of her. A physical copy. I have a covetous respect for her drama. “It’s been two years since your last successful job. The partner assigned to you described you, in her report, as intentionally difficult, frequently petulant, indifferent to hierarchy, insufficiently prepared, given to chasing booze and locals, and, I quote, a bit of a dick.”"

THE STARVING SAINTS x HUNGERSTONE In a haze of stunted transformation, apocalypse cultist S returns to the ancestral manor she left behind to choose a successor for her dying bloodline. 🌕 Gothic winter set in a medieval manor 🩸 Sapphic love triangle COMING JANUARY 2027 #questpit #W #df

Vultures wip moodboard

🍰 She's a prickly pastry chef 🧁 He's a charismatic baker w/ his heart on his sleeve ❤️‍🔥 When their rivalry reaches an all-time high & sweet lies turn to bitter truths, will they achieve their desires unscathed or will all they've worked for go up in flames? #questpit #R #A #W

Project Sugar and Spice moodboard

Top row: Black woman in yellow sweater listening to music while studying; an asortment of desserts in a display case in a cafe or bakery; black man wearing glasses in red sweater writing notes in a book

Middle row: peanut butter cookies with a spoon of peanut butter laying beside it; quote that says, "This was the boy I loved. A little bit messy. A little bit ruined. A beautiful disaster. Just like me."; cheesecake with caramel drizzle beside a dollop of whipped cream on a white plate

Bottom row: peanut butter brownies on brown crinkled paper; black couple sharing a moment; interior look of kitchen

The Gift of Gloves 🧤 When Taigex discovers a way for her kind to protect their tentacled tongues, the sudden selfishness of her valley’s ruler might ruin everything. • Alien POV 👽 • Stone Age setting 🪨 • Tree worm slime tech 🪱 • Anti-bioessentialism • The harm of silence 😶 #QuestPit #SF #A #LGBT

A digital drawing of an alien with an emu-ish body shape, purple fur with white spots on the back, and gold eyes with rectangular pupils. She is rearing up and smiling triumphantly, her long multiply-split tongue sticking out of her mouth. Her tongue has a translucent glove on it. Behind her is a dark sky with a flash of lightning.

The world of Harenocus is very old, and its Sun very radiant... but there remain many shadows where secrets can hide. • Runaway precog MC 👁️ • Her gambler father 🎰 • Her suspicious sister 🪡 • Dependent friendship 🦪 • Beastly demigods 🐺🦅 • Heretical sects ☀️ • Multiple disability rep ♿️ #WIPPit #F #A

Underneath two palm trees on a pale beach, a young white woman with a dusty pink shag haircut looks out at the ocean. She is leaning forward slightly. The sky is deep blue with a brilliant white-and-yellow star visible between the two trees. Underneath the palm leaves are five large pods, each one a different shade of brown and with a lettuce leaf-like structure protruding from it.

When Farrah is approached with the promotion to senior reporter on a silver platter, she’ll do anything to secure it—which includes writing the coveted tell-all feature article on Jack Winters, America’s star quarterback and the sharpest thorn in Farrah’s side. #QuestPit #Q #A #R

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Cursed with uncanny luck, asset and flight risk L is partnered with childhood crush Y to solve a massacre. Sick of violence, trapped by medical debt and Y’s perplexing obedience to corporate overlords, L’s only way out might be helping the killer in her vengeful rampage. #W #A #SF #lgbt #questpit

Mood board for questpit LLL wip with various images of space, spaceships, a river, trees, two people being tender towards one another, a scalpel, an injection, pills, and sharks. quotes include:
"even luck like yours will run out eventually." - "I have a penchant for running away." "Yes, we're aware that you are prone to … flightiness." - "You're asking me to help you become a fugitive." - "You're a killer." "You're surrounded by killers. I can help you." "I don't believe you.' - "You're not a charity case. You're an investment." - "Do you actually care if you were my first kiss?" - "at least part of me is still human."
science fiction/fantasy, lgbtq, queer romance, trans MC, autistic LI :)