Lauren Bell

I'm an educator using Dungeons and Dragons + Storytelling to teach social skills and literacy to youth in crises

[Lauren Bell @ElleCBell]

@WhiteSheWolf yes! Thank you so much!😄

[mary |-/🖋️ #quietisviolent @mwritesdragons]

Aly believes:
A) Gods and dragons are myth and don't exist.

B) Her father is insufferable, but a good King.

C) Her country could never fall apart.

D) She is a human.

Aly's wrong about: Everything.

AtLA backwards: what if the Avatar caused the world to crumble?

#A #F #PitMad

[Laura Stewart Schmidt @LauraUCWriter]

20-year-old Ellen learns a crime almost ruined her family the year she was born. She joins forces with the investigating officer who has reopened the case, only to learn that someone in her family will do anything to keep old secrets buried. #PitMad #A #M #HF #IRMC #ND

[Nana Howton @NHWriter1]

Bastard of Carolina X My Sister the Serial Killer. Whores, nuns, and dictators. A girl searches for a sense of family and her place in the world, killing a man in the process. #PitMad

[Charles Suddeth @CharlesSuddeth]

Sy dreams that he is Osiris. Then he finds Lisa/Isis.
Seth and Anubis try to kill him.
Does Osiris have to die again in the twenty-first century?
Will he and Isis be reunited?
OSIRIS MUST DIE
concept #PitMad #F#YA

[Andy Blom @BlomAndy]

#PitMad #A #MA #LF
Roger's wife walked thru the door hot and tired, and from there everything went to hell. Roger went to Kauai, searching for? Kauai is a beautiful island, but its an island. If you didn't bring it there, you won't find it there. So what did he find?

[Charles Suddeth @CharlesSuddeth]

Tortoise can’t beat Hare! No way!
Fourth Wall narrator insists the story’s over.
But it’s not over! Oh, no! Narrator squabbles with everybody.
Includes fun Tortoise & Hare.
TORTOISE AND HARE? NO WAY
#PitMad #F #PB interactive

[Jodicadenhead @Jodicadenhead1]

After her mother's death, a bookish teen discovers she can read people, including the boyfriend of a missing classmate and the strange new client at her grandmother's law office. #pitmad #YA

[Elizabeth has a finished novel or two. @Elizabe62668090]

Secrets were never part of Sloane’s life. Then she moves to Dedflame Manor with its dark halls & waning magic. Now Sloane holds so many secrets she’s scared she might die. An event that would make her aunt very happy.

Fae, Mages, selkies & broken families

#YA #F #LGBT #PitMad

[Rebecca Sheraton @RebeccaSheraton]

While rehearsing the Thanksgiving play, THANKFUL LITTLE RED notices her teacher, Miss Pheasant isn’t herself. Her husky voice, big ears, big eyes and big teeth concern the little turkey, so she can save her class from becoming dinner. Think BAWK & ROLL. #PitMad #PB #C #HA #FTA

[Jason Lang @j_g_lang]

CHOOSE YOUR OWN ADVENTURE x JACK AND THE FLUMFLUM TREE #PITMAD #PB

Captain Copper Bottom has stolen Sam’s pet crocodile, whatever shall we do? A Pirate, a Knight, an Astronaut and a Ninja are on the case.

Oh, and by the way, you decide what happens next throughout the story!

[Lane! Draws! Comics! @llanelloyd]

Renz has started working with the Order of Post, but his first delivery takes him to the beginning of creation.

RENZ AND THE GARDEN OF EVERYWHERE is about a robot who just wants to do a good job, and a shattered god who longs for something lost. #PitMad #YA #LGBTQ

[Sarah Degner Riveros @SDegnerRiveros]

The Glass Castle x The Liar’s Club: Mom w/ 5 kids & 10 chickens fled north in a minivan to escape trauma. A memoir-in-poems of creating a home for a big, beautiful, bilingual family.
https://t.co/cNxlYjoRK6…
#PM #PitMad #A #OWN #Mem #CNF #MH #MR

[annikaklanderud @annikaklanderud]

7yrs after her bro's drowning, Vera still blames Red Rock, the walled fortress she calls home. But when she learns he's alive on the outside, she only has 1wk to find the town's secret of youth before the gate closes for 7yrs, or leaving will cost her life. #PitMad #YA #SF #OWN

[Salt Water Is Heavy @pamela_sully2]

A 40 y/o CA mom grieving the loss of her son is assigned to ghostwrite a secretive chef's memoir in the mystical Lowcountry where she heals a rift with her daughter, finds new friendships, and decides if letting go of her strained marriage betrays her son's memory. #PitMad #WF

[marcia williams @magichatmusings]

Dew Fairy plans to give her autumn gift to all the meadow creatures before winter. Yet not one loves the spider. How can she creatively offer love to all? #PitMad #PB

[Erin Casey @erincasey09]

Castella’s and Anise’s budding relationship takes a sharp turn when Anise is kidnapped by a witch hell-bent on enslaving dragons. With their bonded dragons at their sides, Anise and Castella must find a way back to each other before the witch destroys their home. #pitmad #YA #F

[Campbell Blair @Campbell_Blair1]

She hates me. Thinks I killed Baby Jon and Laurel; that I sent her away from home to protect my secret. I will do anything to keep her from learning what she did when she was five.

Daughter fights for voice, mother craves love in distressed expat family.
#PitMad #A #LF #WF #FTA