shadow and bone x the cruel prince x beauty and the beast
When a young immortal is forced to serve her species’ enemy, she vows to bring them down from the inside. But as she hurtles towards a dangerous romance with the Princess of Bargains, they uncover her magically suppressed
a rejection🥹 BUT she said it was only because she has something similar already & that it has nothing to do with the concept and my writing which she loved soooo at least it was positive feedback!
#amquerying
hi
#writingcommunity
i heard we’re introducing ourselves ✨🖤🥀
my name is samantha & i write YA fantasy! i live in boston but i’m moving to CO soon & i work in marketing by day. i’ve ridden horses since i was 6, have a dog named Jesper (yes from SoC), and am obsessed with the
In a Wild West/steampunk-inspired fantasy world of fae (w/ a twist), a cat and mouse game is afoot…
🛻 the pontiac bandit (FMC) x jake peralta (MMC) but enemies to lovers
⚔️ FMC is in the wild hunt
🐺 MMC is a devilish shapeshifter
🖤 once-scorned women being turned into
Welcome to a world of blood bargains and fractured minds, where the contorted romance of SHADOW AND BONE meets the deceptiveness of THE CRUEL PRINCE.
🎭 Young actress vying for purpose
🧵String theory-inspired magic
✨ Overcoming toxic relationships
🪞 Mysterious mirror world
#unhingedpit
while my
#amquerying
novel is about two unhinged ladies hurtling into love, there’s also a silver-haired, angsty, sword-wielding assassin who haunts both of them… and he could have the power to undo everything they have worked for 🫀🥀✨🖤
#F
#YA
#unhingedpit
looking for a FMC who desperately WANTS to be the main character with magic? so she turns her eternal servitude to the Princess of Bargains into a chance for the throne? 🫀🖤✨
#amquerying
#F
#YA
BUM BADA BUM BUM🥁
we have a date!! the summer season of
#questpit
will take place all day, any time zone July 3rd!
rules will be listed below and at the 🔗 we have on our page! please also be aware of the new hashtags we’ll be using to provide more clarity!
Dear
#litagents
I
#amquerying
my sapphic Darklina x THE CRUEL PRINCE YA fantasy, a twisted tale of tricky bargains from vampiric/fae-inspired villains, double-crossing and mind-bending schemes, and the power of pursuing your true purpose 🖤🥀✨🫀
Check out my agent's guide
flatliners x dante's inferno x sky in the deep
Iselin Algar has died 13 times, and each time, she makes it one layer of obstacles closer to bringing her brother back from the death she caused. When Death himself threatens to stop her from cheating him, Iselin must enlist the
SHADOW & BONE meets THE CRUEL PRINCE in this twisted tale of tricky bargains from vampire/fae-inspired villains, mind-bending schemes for power, and the triumph of finding your true purpose
#YA
#Q
#YouDeservepIt
Pre-pitch event
#6
! 💃 This one is about pitch support!! If you want support as you are preparing your pitch, 🔁 this post with your pitch! Let’s give each other feedback/support one another! (Please note: Authors who are
#amquerying
or
#amwriting
welcome in
#YouDeservepIt
)
🕯️ Shoot Your Shot Sunday 🕯️
Dear
#litagents
I
#amquerying
my dark
#YA
LGBTQ+ fantasy novel with a sapphic romance like Darklina x Jude/Cardan x Rielle/Corien 👀
#QuestPit
pitches linked below ⬇️
#Q
: sapphic Darklina x Cruel Prince with a splash of Beauty and the Beast
#W
: Soul’s Journey WIP - flatliners x dante’s inferno x sky in the deep
#W
: PB&J WIP - wild west fae & pontiac bandit x jake peralta MCs dynamic
my book in memes🖤🥀
what happens when a girl desperately seeking a purpose and power gets traded into the eternal servitude of the most magically powerful and wicked princess in the realm?
she makes an ally out of an enemy and sets her eyes on the throne ✨🖤🥀
#unhingedpit
If you like any of these super specific things, you'll thoroughly enjoy my
#amquerying
book of twisted bargains, sinister will-bending magic, and the power of finding your true purpose and independence 🥀🖤✨
#UnhingedPit
#YA
#Q
#LGBT
#F
no agent likes so far but the love and support on my
#YouDeservepIt
pitches has been crazy!! and made me realize i should probably talk more about my
#amquerying
book's magic system being inspired by String Theory🧵
so all these YA books are being turned into movies and i’m sitting here patiently waiting for Under the Never Sky by
@rossibooks
to join the ranks????? like let’s go we need Perry and Aria on the big screen???
#unhingedpit
while my
#amquerying
novel is about two unhinged ladies hurtling into love, there’s also a silver-haired, angsty, sword-wielding assassin who haunts both of them… and he could have the power to undo everything they have worked for 🫀🥀✨🖤
#F
#YA
🥀
#shootyourshotsunday
welcome to a world of blood bargains and will-bending magic ✨
📚sapphic Darklina x the cruel prince
🎭young actress vying for power and purpose
🧵a string theory inspired magic system
🫀karmic partners romance
👿the villain is also the love interest
happy moodboard monday 🥀🖤✨
i
#amquerying
a dark sapphic YA fantasy that’s Darklina meets THE CRUEL PRINCE and has:
✨glamoured vampire/fae-inspired villains
🧵string theory inspired magic system
🫀enemies to lovers to…??
🐺shapeshifting soldiers
🥀detrimental
POV: you just got fired from your theater troupe for an ominous reason, your parents get kidnapped by the Princess of Bargains, and then they trade you into her eternal servitude to save themselves...
...and then the Princess of Bargains gains full control of your willpower
SHADOW & BONE x THE CRUEL PRINCE
When Thalia must become handmaiden to Ruse, the Princess of Bargains, she finds an opportunity to help the rebels liberate her people from inside the palace. But when she learns the Queen is the realm’s true poison, she forges an alliance with
there's one agent who is lowkey my dream agent that has had my query for like 120 days (and i've followed up, per her instructions) and i know i should prob give up but she still responded to some in QT after 120+ days AND she just closed to queries soooo i may just continue
i heard it’s Full Request Friday…. i don’t have one yet but i’m 🕯️manifesting it🕯️ and celebrating those who do!
So comment below if you’ve got a full request floating around out there and let’s all celebrate 🥳
#amquerying
#writingcommunity
happy moodboard monday 🥀🖤✨
i
#amquerying
a dark sapphic YA fantasy that’s Darklina meets THE CRUEL PRINCE and has:
✨glamoured vampire/fae-inspired villains
🧵string theory inspired magic system
🫀enemies to lovers to…??
🐺shapeshifting soldiers
🥀detrimental
BEAUTY & THE BEAST x FURYBORN
a young immortal actress longs to liberate her people from their enemy species, so she turns her eternal servitude (and dangerous attraction) to the devious Princess of Bargains into a chance for the throne ✨🖤🥀
#YA
#Q
#YouDeservepIt
new agent's guide for my SWEET & BITTER MAGIC x THE CRUEL PRINCE dark YA fantasy about tricky blood bargains, mind-bending schemes for power, and the triumph of finding your true purpose🥀🖤✨
#amquerying
#litagents
@AuthorKOrtiz
omg that’s so confusing😭 it’s such a subjective thing ugh. if it were me, i would digest both sets of feedback and then ultimately go with what works best for your story. even if that’s taking some feedback from one and some from another!