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I don’t need a hero To scare away the shadows. Who needs Superman When you have antidepressants? mb

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Felt saucy, might delete. 😈

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Sleep sleep 😴

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I just read the first chapter of my WIP to my husband! He loved it!! (Despite still hating my fmc’s name. 😠) But he said he was hooked and he’s not a big reader. 🥹🥹🥹

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LEGENDBORN X A:TLA 16-y-o air user Tabitha Redwood is obsessed with avenging her dad's murder. When fighters start disappearing from an elemental tournament, the familiar danger drives Tab into action. It doesn't matter how hard she falls. She'll never lose anyone again. #2025Pit #YA #F #OV

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Thank you all for such amazing support of my pitch for #2025pit!!! It means the world to me, especially while in the query trenches 💖. While I won't be participating in the upcoming #miserypit, I can't wait to cheer everyone on!

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COVET x FAIRYTALE x ACOWAR When headstrong Reign is saved by a warrior from a magical land it sends her & the sister she is entrusted to protect on a quest riddled with ancient magic & ravenous monsters to harness their rare powers or succumb to a battle between fate & revenge. #2025pit #A #RM #F

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The Mummy X From 🩸 & Ash Dr Alec Easton uncovers a realm rich in magic. The unwieldy magic inside him abates upon meeting an enchanting woman, yet the shadows in her eyes and uncertain smile make him question whether the magic is his or something darker only she understands. #2025pit #F #R #A #Q

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Vikings x Derry Girls = Viking, Nun, Murder, Chicken. A chance encounter between a Viking and a fake nun leads to murder, mystery, and romance. #2025Pit #A #HF #R #T

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Rowynn has a gift—or perhaps it’s more of a curse. Conscripted into Ulli’s army, a burgeoning magic grows within her - the very magic the army seeks to destroy. The only one who seems able to help her is a mysterious demon who appears in her dreams. SHADOW & BONE + AVATAR #2025Pit #A #F

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TREASURE PLANET X STARFIELD When Jak finds an ancient wrist computer with his new friend Eris—a tech prodigy—he couldn't have guessed it would tear him from his home on a pirate space station to an interstellar quest for answers about his dad's legacy, old mysteries & himself. #2025Pit #YA #SF #M

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LEGENDBORN X AVATAR: THE LAST AIRBENDER When fighters start disappearing from an underground elemental tournament, a sixteen-year-old participant with wind powers must uncover the tournament’s secrets before she loses a match and shares their fate. #2025Pit #YA #F #Jewish

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KINSHIP, 84k, #A #H #T w/ #LGBTQ rep. Megan’s reunion with her long lost brother is complicated when he kills his lover. Luckily, Megan’s prepared for this. Subversion of gothic tropes + send up of true crime culture. #2025Pit

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After an accident gives her & her twin superpowers, all Ellie wants is to find her dad's true killer - then she meets Shadow, the vigilante killing the corrupt elite, and learns neither justice nor people as simple as they seem. Introducing SIRENSONG, my 128k debut #2025Pit #A #SF #R #DIS #LGBTQ

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In 18th century Slovakia, a young widow murdered and turned to vampirism by a herbalist sect must confront their elusive leader to reclaim her humanity. THE HISTORIAN X A DOWRY OF BLOOD 🖤🦇🖤 Agent's guide included 📖 #2025Pit #A #E #H #HR #gothic #literary #vampire #writesky #folkhorror #LGBT 🏳️‍🌈

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ROBIN HOOD X THE SELECTION X THE HUNGER GAMES 👫 Childhood best friends to lovers 🏔️ Appalachian setting 🗡️ Training sequences 🧙‍♀️ Futuristic but reads like a fantasy 💗 Swoon-worthy pining 🫵 Touch her and die #2025pit #A #D #R

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🐦‍⬛📖 MARK OF A MAGPIE 📖🐦‍⬛ When a small-town thief crosses paths with the kingdom’s big-shot assassin, an unlikely partnership is born; but can their goals align before their egos and secrets land them both a spot on the gallows? #2025Pit #Q #YA #F #R #RM #amquerying #DIS

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MEN HAVE CALLED HER CRAZY x ALL TOO WELL: THE SHORT FILM How do you know what a healthy relationship looks like if you've never had one? AM I THE PROBLEM explores domestic abuse recovery, dating apps, biracial identity, Swiftie/K-pop fandom, and finding love in untraditional ways. #2025pit #MEM

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GIDEON THE NINTHxFFXIV When magicless Mick agrees to be an adventuring partner for Eleanor, his mage best friend (and crush), a mishap turns him into a dragon and binds him to the gods' dead adversary. Now they're rushing to break his curse before his existence triggers a war. #2025pit #F #R #A

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#2025pit #Q #A #F #R #FR NINTH HOUSE x EMILY WILDE When everything Belan learned about vampires turns out to be a lie, deciding whether or not to trust a handsome vampire lord is more than just a life or death decision- her research, the mysteries of her childhood, and her heart are all on the line.

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I used to think ppl didn't care like I did abt ISSUES because they were overwhelmed by myriad obligations/responsibilities of everyday life Now that News is literally beamed into our eyes & brains 24/7 thanks to phones I see deliberate, willful ignorance, fear, & selfishness were the real issues

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The Mummy x From 🩸 & Ash Archaeologist Alec craves a normal life, but when he inadvertently falls through time, the magic within him charts a different course, leading him to a woman capable of his salvation, death or both. #2025pit #F #R #A #Q

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Many trans folks pray for their body to change, but Ben unwittingly calls forth a pantheon of forgotten gods, all eager to grant him the perfect dick. To feel whole in his body, Ben must survive an endless nightmare of cosmic bargains. #F #H #HA #A #2025pit #LGBTQIA #Transauthor

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Conscripted into a brutal war against the mystical Lumani, Rowynn keeps a dangerous secret - an uncontrollable magic rises within her, the very magic the army seeks to destroy. Her only solace is in a mysterious demon who visits Rowynn in her dreams. SHADOW & BONE + AVATAR #2025Pit #A #F

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Theoray always thought she’d do anything for a chance to live in the real faerie world - until she enters a series of magical trials which force her to choose between her sister and her life’s dream. And something ancient and all-seeing is eagerly watching her every move. 👁️ #A #F #2025Pit

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Giver x Scythe 17yo Orion is destined for leadership in a "perfect" future society rebuilt after the Final War. But when dark truths surface, he must choose: uphold peace built on lies or bring war to the world he was born to lead. Love, betrayal, & revolution await #2025Pit #YA #SF #Q #LGBTQ

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#2025pit #Q #A #F #R #FR When everything Belan learned about vampires turns out to be a lie, deciding whether or not to trust a handsome vampire lord is more than just a life or death decision- her research, the mysteries of her childhood, and her heart are all on the line.

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A closed room country house murder you say? May I introduce you to FUCK THIS MURDER 🐊🐊🐊 - a humorous, foul mouthed mystery, complete w/ sabotaged pre-wedding jaunts (bad food, poison oak, BEES), rekindled romance, a murder forest, & much more! #2025Pit #A #M #autism #Disabilty #LGBTQIA+ #OWN

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FAEBOUND X LARKLIGHT Theoray wanted to escape into a fairytale - but the world of faerie is just as cruel as the world of man. 👁️ Sisters who are foils 👁️ Found family; trust no one 👁️ Eldritch faeries 👁️ Surreal magical trials 👁️ Art-based magic system 👁️Multi-POV 👁️ Queer rep #A #F #2025Pit

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❤️ Moments of PREY = (BUFFY x GOONIES)^LOVECRAFT + ROCK N’ ROLL 🐺 🐕 Rescues & Protectors 👯‍♀️ Strong friendships 🗡️ Kickass heroines Riley & Lily (+ L is a badass LGBTQ icon) 🎸 Rockstar heart to hearts 🧪 Morgan & Grayson’s chemistry 🔥 Riley and Liam falling in love 🧍‍♂️ Healthy Masculinity #2025Pit #Q #NA

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As a newly conscripted member of Ulli’s army, Rowynn struggles to understand the magic growing within her - the very magic the army seeks to destroy. With her dangerous secret, only a dream-walking demon offers solace but can she trust him? SHADOW & BONE + AVATAR #2025Pit #A #F

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HERE WE GO AGAIN x ITS A SIN While honouring his uncle's dying wish to reunite six iconic drag queen activists, a young gay man learns dark secrets about his adoptive mother. When she demands he stops his search, he must choose—his uncle’s legacy or the woman who raised him. #2025pit #A #CON #LGBT

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When Larkin discovers she’s pregnant after a very out-of-character one-night stand with a man who turns out to be the Greek god Apollo, she must face monsters, vengeful gods, & most terrifyingly, her feelings for Apollo to protect herself & her unborn child. #2025pit #A #R #RM #F #LGBTQIA #ace

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17 is hard, but when you're set to take over presidency from your father, survive a ☠️ attempt, are betrayed by the two you love & learn your role is to maintain peace by keeping 200yo lies & manipulating the public or start the biggest war in centuries, 17 is REALLY hard. #2025Pit #Q #YA #SF #LGBTQ

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Skyborn x Dragon Prince When a 12yo street performer fairy finds the broken mask the queen used to seal his people’s souls in the city walls, he must track down the missing pieces and perform a play to free his long-lost family before he’s sealed in stone forever. #2025pit #MG #F #LGBT 🎭🧚🏽‍♂️

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Buffy x OBX + 🎸 In forest-nestled Fell’s Hollow perched on cliffs overlooking the savage Pacific, a law school student & rock star team up to uncover the dark truth that binds them to their town’s blood-soaked history all the while being hunted by its most infamous & brutal killer. #2025Pit #Q #NA

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🐦‍⬛📖 MARK OF A MAGPIE 📖🐦‍⬛ When a small-town thief crosses paths with the kingdom’s big-shot assassin, an unlikely partnership is born; but can their goals align before their egos and secrets land them both a spot on the gallows? (But this time, in songs 😂) #2025Pit #Q #YA #F #R #RM #amquerying #DIS

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#2025pit When Mountains Crumble is the first book in a duology. Shiloh Dupre is the daughter of a tyrant Lord Sebastian. With the help of her best friend, Aster Maxwell, she will attempt to go against the odds and save her land and her people from Sebastian’s rule. #A #D #R

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FAEBOUND X LIGHTLARK Theoray, a university dropout obsessed with fairytales, enters deadly magical trials against her own sister for a chance to escape to the real faerie world. And she might be the last hope for Ivy, an omniscient faerie trapped on Earth, to go home again. #A #F #2025Pit

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GIVER x SCYTHE "But even with peace & prosperity abundant, corruption creeps into the smallest crack & history is bound to repeat the same mistakes it claims to have learned from" ⚔️Fight the government 🏳️‍🌈No heteronormativity 🏚️Utopia/ Dystopia 🕵️‍♂️Secret Org 👯‍♂️Found Family ❤️Bi MC #2025Pit #YA #SF #LGBT

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