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"Bright droplets of red bloomed against the crisp, white layer of fresh snow. A trail, unbeknownst to my victim, that would be his demise." 👻 PR w/ body horror 🇰🇷 Inspired by Korean folklore 🌦 Set in the PNW #1stLinePit #A #P #R #H #WIP

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THE GREAT x LE MORT D'ARTHUR Morgan was fifteen the first time she spoke with the dead. It was brief, and she lost too much blood, but then she knew she could do it and no one could take that from her. #1stlinepit #WIP #A #F #HF

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I remember someone once saying the two most important days of your life were when you were born & when you discovered why. I watched as Aphaea, the bright silver-white star, rose in the night sky just as she had the day I was born; & silently cursed her. #1stLinePit #Q #YA #F

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"Sapina was done acting like a lady." #1stLinePit #RF #NA #A #C #Q #amquerying #romantasy #writingcommunity #agentsguide #writersky #booksky

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⚔ BLOODGUARDxTHE SERPENT AND THE WINGS OF NIGHT ⚔ "A deep, guttural cry rips from my chest and claws its way out of my throat. A scream so raw and unrestrained, it blazes hot in my lungs. The forest will soak up my pain." #1stLinePit #Q #YA #F

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#1stlinepit THE POPPY WAR X CHILDREN OF BLOOD & BONE Kill all or kill none, if you live one, they’ll be your fall. That was the motto. In the Eastern Protectorate, failure was fatal. Want an African perspective on colonialism? See #agentsguide below #C #Q #F #SPF #A #writingcommunity #Africansff

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NAUSICAA X IF WE WERE VILLAINS ‘Ari waited until the groundskeeper turned around the bend of the carriageway to break the window.’ #1stLinePit #A #F #WIP

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I was trained to be a monster in battle and a lady in court. When blades locked, a frenzy overtook me, and I became what people feared—the Viper. 👑 Court politics 🗡️ A dagger wielding princess 🤔 Witty banter 🌶️ A playboy prince 🐦‍⬛ Dangerous cult uprisings 🛑NO TURNING BACK #1stLinePit #Q #F #RF #YA

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#1stLinePit #C #A #R #RF Light #F #MCe Brienne of Tarth X Daredevil X Tristan & Isolde 👸 #BIPOC bi-racial princess who is not "perfect" 👨‍🦯Blind #DIS romantic interest 😍 He falls first 💔Political marriage engagement keeps them apart 🌞🌶️ #HEA with spicy ending

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“There was a thin line between paranormal investigation and instigation, and the only things between it were me and my grave.” #1stLinePit #Q #YA #F #M

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Six of Crows x Cruel Prince For everything Ser Valdemar Brannigan had faced in his life, nothing presented a challenge that could measure to that of writing his own will. — Mothlight 🦋 [ #1stLinePit ; #WIP ; #A ; #F ; #LGBT ]

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The Gods must fucking hate me. It was the only fathomable explanation for why, with all their infinite and omniscient wisdom, they’d decided to shove a mutated beast outside the only escape route from the tower. #1stLinePit #A #NA #RF #Q All the light we cannot see x Radiance

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UPROOTED x EMILY WILDE Heidi adjusted the microscope’s lens, darting glances up at the professor to ensure her mentor couldn’t see what she was working on. 🪲✨🌌🏳️‍🌈📚💕 Can a natural historian save the one she loves at the cost of her heart, or worse, her research? #1stLinePit #Q #A #F #RF #CZ #CMe

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WHAT THE RIVER KNOWS X THE GIRL OF FIRE AND THORNS “The sunrise on the worst day of my life was blood-red. Its rays crawled like tenuous fingers over the copper-hued hills of the desert. A falcon glided on puffs of balmy air, with outstretched wings and tucked feet.” #1stLinePit #Q #YA #HF

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“Three women hung from a tree, their lifeless bodies swaying in the early gray morning. No one was there to mourn them. Save for one.” #1stLinePit #Q #YA #HF

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THESE WITCHES DON'T BURN X FOURTH WING The corpse was seated in the same soft, rose-colored corduroy chair I’d used to play on as a child. #1stLinePit #Q #A #UF

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“𝑆𝑡𝑢𝑐𝑘-𝑢𝑝 𝑏𝑖𝑡𝑐ℎ. 𝐶𝑜𝑙𝑑-ℎ𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑡𝑒𝑑. 𝑇𝑟𝑜𝑢𝑏𝑙𝑒𝑑. I’ve been called a lot of names in my life, but only one stuck: flight risk. I can’t deny running from Rodney, Mississippi." 🛶MEET ME AT THE LAKE x WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING🐊 #1stLinePit #OS #editors

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WITCHER x CRIMSON PEAK x BROADCHURCH The Fifth’s standard-issue armour performed admirably versus tooth and claw, blade and burr alike repelled by its tough leather and metal plates. The one assailant against which it failed to defend was the cold. #1stlinepit #WIP #A #H #gothicromantichorror

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FINAL FANTASY x BEYOND GOOD & EVIL x SHADOW OF COLOSSUS Green once blanketed Earth. Of course, that was before our planet was renamed Sin. Some have the luxury of forgetting. The rest of us have no choice but to remember. #1stLinePit #A #SF #WIP

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You can tell a lot about a person by how they play a game—the choices they make, the rules they follow, or the ones they break. It all matters in the end. #1stLinePit #YA #H #WIP

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✨ NINETIES NOSH COOKBOOK 🍴 Hey you! Yeah, I’m talking to you . . . Waaazzzuuuuupppppp? 👅 #1stLinePit #NF #A #Proposal #cookbook #WIP Like a neon fanny pack in the 90s, let me hit you with a blast from the past that's equal parts nostalgic and totally rad... [continue proposal in photos]

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"True to the canon of the chosen one, Seridewi fucked up royally because the smell of the Northern Sea mixed with that of lilies lingering was usually a welcoming invitation, but not tonight" — from my Arthurian x Indonesian mythology WIP #1stLinePit #YA #F #WIP

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A SONG TO DROWN RIVERS X WHEN THE MOON HATCHED There are three rules for provoking a Galah: never look into its hollow eyes, never speak your true name, and never, under any circumstances, let go. Fantasy retelling of SEA folklore ⚔️ So. Much. Yearning ⚔️Forbidden Love #Q #NA #YA #F #RF #1stLinePit

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STARLING HOUSE X CRIMSON PEAK "I drifted on a strange sea between worlds. Blips of consciousness, and then? Trapped in a nightmare of claws and darkness. Yes, it had to be a dream." #1stLinePit #WIP #Agented #A #R #P #F

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“If the Faceless Gods knew I read the missive sprawled out on the painted desk before me, I’d be dead. Unfortunately for my masters, the note, written in golden, honey-sweet lettering, contained the most delicious news of my lengthy existence. As if I’d give it up now.” #1stLinePit #Q #A #F #RF

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SEA fairytale retelling “Once upon a time, in a land worlds away from where a girl with glowing golden hair won the heart of a prince with glass slippers, a girl with raven hair that absorbed the night sky would need a moonstone to capture a princely heart” #1stLinePit #YA #WIP

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#1stlinepit #YA #F #LGBT #WIP

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Happy #Caturday! Take it easy and enjoy the little things. #cat #catlife

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Nine years of fragile truce between our clans—and my boneheaded mistake could tear it all apart. ⚔️Age-old clan feud 🧪Unique magic & world 🐉Scandinavian fairytale creatures ❤️‍🔥Steamy forbidden love 🛡️"Who did this?" 🗡️"Touch him & die" #1stLinePit #Romantasy #NA #AgentsGuide

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"The library rumbles in the aftermath of an explosion; it’s the third one this week. I know better than to worry about another student struggling to learn that the incantation leuk may set something alight instead of producing a light." —Bleeding Stars #RF #A #Q #1stLinePit

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Purple stained the lips of the girl paled by death. As if she had taken a sumptuous bite of a delectable fruit before drowning. 𝒶𝒹𝓊𝓁𝓉 𝓂𝒾𝒹𝓌𝑒𝓈𝓉 𝒻𝑜𝓁𝓀 𝒽𝑜𝓇𝓇𝑜𝓇 🍂 #1stLinePit #WIP #A #H 🍂

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"Today was the day the little girl's Blessing became a curse." -Cursed Blessings #1stLinePit #A #F #LGBT #WIP #CMe

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FOURTH WING x SCORPIO RACES "I wince at the searing path it trails down my throat, but when the alcohol forces the knots in my neck to loosen, the restless thing inside me finally stops hammering against my mental walls." #1stlinepit #ya #romantasy #wip #agented

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SPIRITED AWAY x OUTLANDER 🌿 Sarcastic botanist 🥀 Broody yokai “The fluttering of leaves whispered his arrival.” #1stLinePit #Q #F #NA #YA #BookPitch #RF #Mythology

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#Editors "Chilly rain drove into me like tiny knives as I ran from the brutal man I once loved. Mud caked my clothes. My lungs burned, and my limbs shook. I didn’t want to die. I didn’t want to live with him either, a fate worse than death." #1stLinePit #A #Gothic #R #F #OS

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“Clustered in the chest of Kit Clearwood, there lived a beast.” Howl’s Moving Castle meets Brave in a steampunk setting. 💕 #1stLinePit #WIP #YA #F

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I have a hidden power: I can make myself disappear. The catch? I always go invisible at the worst times—not literally, but in that “Oh, I forgot you existed for a sec” kind of way. Same world as below, both standalones #1stLinePit #wf w/ #r #bookclubfiction #litagents #agentguide #agentsguide #wip

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