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Hearing from Community Partners International, which works from Myanmar to Bangladesh, that USAID cuts mean 14,000 people with HIV losing access to lifesaving meds and a total stop in all HIV and TB screening. So many people will die due to these chaotic, sudden, horrifically implemented cuts.

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Another thread for the #LWDB tag. This one is about how Moma and I met and how we write this story together. #writingcommunity #writersky

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#PretendPanel Day 13 The hardest part of writing is balancing two people's energy and schedules. It's hard syncing up two lives well enough that both are ready and able to write at the same time! Especially when life and health get in the way #writersky #writingcommunity

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#WSPit Pitch 3 Grim Portents HITCHHIKER’S GUIDE X CONSTANTINE Who is freeing monsters, conscripting Nephilim, and hunting prophets? If Bill and Sonny don’t find out soon, a new prophet named Maya is next on the list. And without her, the fate of humanity looks grim… #WSPitQ #A #F #Hu #H #P #M

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NAUSICAA x IF WE WERE VILLAINS in the 1890s BONESwip features: 🍂 a sentient, human-eating forest 🍂 bone magic 🍂 a ghost & his undead cat 🍂 ace, birom male mc & queer cast 🍂 illegal magical thesis research 🍂 letters, interviews, transcripts #WSPit #WSPitW #F

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Hearts of Bark and Scale (fall 2025) After being abandoned by magic poachers, dryad Kvisti & snake shifter/healer Iason must work together to escape their prison. 🌳 fiercely protective FMC 🐍 traumatized MMC 🔒 forced proximity ⚡ trauma bonding 🏜️ deadly desert 🔥 only one magic cloak #WSPit #A #F #R

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EMILY WILDE x PRINCESS MONONOKE Can a natural historian save the one she loves at the cost of her heart, or worse, her research? 🏳️‍🌈 Queer True Love 🪲 Sentient beetles 🥃 Magical distilleries 😈 9ft tall demon marionettes 🌌 The night trapped as a mortal #WSPit #WSPitQ #A #F #LGBT #Own #agentguide

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GLASS ONION but w/ ❄️+👻 When Abby attends a party in a snowy cabin in the mountains, she doesn't expect to: ⭐ face her sister during a year-long feud ⭐ run into her ex-boyfriend ⭐ get murdered at the party, become a ghost, & solve her own murder before other guests die. #WSPit #WSPitW #T #A #M

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#WSPit #WSPitW #NA #H #T #M #P THE BEAUTIFUL ❦ HOUSE OF HUNGER ❦ BLACULA ❦ IWTV-esc 🐞set in 1974 🐞a runaway black girl 🐞vampire lord with hidden motives 🐞manor haunted by restless spirits 🐞a supernatural found family protecting their token human 🐞you would put your god before me, lover?

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Ah, the glamorous life of posting a writing pitch for #WSPit and then giving the litter box its monthly scrub down

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LONGLEGS x THE WAILING Alternative comp for my contemporary-fantasy horror infused w/ Chinese & Christian folklore, YELLOW PERILS #WSPit #WSPitW #F #A #H #LGBT #BIPOC #Own 💙📚

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HOZIER x COCO x GOBLIN x TRESE x CONSTANTINE(2005) 👻Catch that killer! 🐈‍⬛International cast ❤️‍🔥Slow burn poly rep ✨Grumpy x Sunshine 🖤 Love across lifetimes 💀 Reincarnated Death Gods 💜Grief, trauma, & healing through found family 🕯️Samhain, Día de Muertos, Fèt Gede, Undas #WSPit #WSPitW #A #PR #RF #UF

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1. Research trips to the Philippines, the UK, and maybe Poland and Haiti 2. Balance day jobs, life finances, and artistic pursuits like this one 3. Finish the books????? #AskAnAuthor #WriterSky #writingcommunity

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Whoops forgot to add the #LWDB tag to this ~

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Gay crimes! Trans wrongs! Enemies to enemies! Here's my #Own #LGBT #Hu #YA(?) again for #WSPit! A romp through a colorful, heightened #Hi storical playground. Can one defeat the patriarchs with the very weapons of masculinity? Well, one angry trans boy can sure try stabbing them a lot. #WSPitW

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🌊Everyone fears for the souls of the drowned.🌊 In this gothic mystery, a horror writer investigates her lighthouse keeper father’s mysterious drowning, only to face a revenant called the Mariner in a decommissioned lighthouse off the coast of Washington State. #WSPit #WSPitS #A #M #H #editorsguide

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GIDEON THE NINTH x FFXIV When magicless Mick agrees to go adventuring with his mage bff(/crush) Eleanor, the last thing he expects is to be stuck a dragon and bound to the gods' dead adversary. Now he and Eleanor must restore Mick's humanity, before his existence triggers a war. #WSPit #WSPitW #F #R

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🖤 Manor With a Mind 📖 Cryptic Diary 💀 Generational Blood Curse 🕯 Gaslight, Gatekeep, Ghosts 🏚 Slow-burn 🖋 Arranged? Lovers? Ghostly Trauma Bonding? 🔥 If the House Doesn’t Kill You, Love Might 🕰 1919 but Make It Haunted ⚰ Who Needs a Dowry When You Have a Death Curse? #WSPit #WSPitQ #A #H #P #Hi #M

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The Last Of Us x 1984 x Firefly If Isaac had known saving that mute girl at auction would land him on a forced road trip with the family and crew he abandoned a decade ago, while half the galaxy seems to be shooting at him... ah, hell, he'd still have done it. #WSPit #A #SF #Q #WSPitQ

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On Zephyr Isle, loyalty to the Father is law. When Ivy finds a body hung on holy ground she must choose: rule, or die. #WSPit #WSPitW #T #A

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Princess Mononoke x Dunkirk Historical, literary, 1916. The war is everywhere, in every valley of the world. On a Baltic island a defective Submariner crosses paths with an Estonian woman who believes she is a wolf, both desire freedom, both are hunted by death. #wspit #wspitw #Hi #A

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JOHN WICK x THE COLOR OUT OF SPACE Professional hitman Jason seeks revenge for the murder of his brother, but his wife Ayana suspects a more sinister conspiracy at play. 🩸 cosmic horror 🩸 criminal underworld 🩸 married MCs 🩸 villain protagonist #WSPit #WSPitW #A #H #T

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Naveena and Tylor are both keeping secrets from the public: he can talk to the dead, and she was murdered. No mortal can do what they do. Now, they have to work together to save another potential victim during one of Death's busiest holiday seasons - Allhallowtide. #WSPit #WSPitW #A #PR #RF #UF

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YELLOW PERILS A Hongkonger demon teams with an English family of Christian zealots to hunt a Chinese hungry ghost serial-killer through present-day London. The ghost wants revenge for the family's colonial crimes during the Opium War. Carnage ensues. #WSPit #WSPitW #F #A #H #LGBT #BIPOC #Own 💙📚

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Oh no #WSPit has started in some places already due to time zones and now I'm itching to post too 🥲

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IDLE OF A PSYCHOPOMP A retired explorer, torn between the fear of losing his wife and a desire to return to the wild, fixates on a towering, imprisoned forest. Driven by an esoteric rumour, he heads for the forest. And he will regret every choice from then on... #WSPit #WSPitW #A #T #SF

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#PretendPanel Day 12 - Freebie Every photo we post was either taken by us or on a photoshoot we were a part of. Research trips are important to us, & we take tons of photos & video while we're on them. The goal is to use our own visuals for our story whenever possible #WriterSky #writingcommunity

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A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for. - John A. Shedd #AskAnAuthor

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UK AUTHORS AND AI HATERS: TODAY IS THE LAST DAY! respond to this consultation and tell the bastards what you think. You don't have to answer every fiddly question - and if you want, sample answers are available to c&p.

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Just made our link list! Check us out on here, Cara, Patreon, or MailChimp~ (or you can visit the graveyards that are our IG and FB) www.patreon.com/posts/123008... #LWDB #WriterSky #WritingCommunity #Patreon

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How much of this conversation will stay through to the final draft? It's unclear what we'll keep with our expected changes, but I kind of hope we keep Tylor's line #WIPSnips #UF #writing

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This is going to take longer than you think, but that's okay. That doesn't mean it's not worth pursuing. #AskAnAuthor

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Guidelines for our first ever Author Hype Event #WSPit #WIPSnips has always been about growing community. You all show up everyday (some since day one) sharing pieces of your writing. Here's the chance to go beyond snips and pitch your work! More infographics to come, but here's a start

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Drop a photo of yourself and make it B&W

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