HarleyWritesFantasyNovels

Harley, They/Them, Bi, 28, Fantasy Novelist, JPN-ENG translator, Magical Girl, excited to share tips/struggles/cry w/ fellow writers!

[HarleyWritesFantasyNovels @HarleyWritesSF]

Healing the magicless minority is illegal, but her mom is dying. Without her ‘stolen’ magic, Althia must win the majority vote to legalize the spell, while balancing a blackmailing noble, a battle royale, & her shapeshifting ex’s assassination attempts #pitmad #YA #F #LGBT

[HarleyWritesFantasyNovels @HarleyWritesSF]

@kuangrf Breast and Eggs by Mieko Kawakami hit hard

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@katbrauer @mighty_pens I love concerning facts learned in writing research haha

[HarleyWritesFantasyNovels @HarleyWritesSF]

Do you have a set-up? #WritingCommunity
1. Split keyboard & laptop stand SAVED my aching neck/shoulders
2. Scene cards, plus color-coordinating pens b/c 🌈
3. Concerning amounts of tea off-screen
4. Trees to stare at as I contemplate what fun curse words I can invent

[HarleyWritesFantasyNovels @HarleyWritesSF]

@hijabihannah Ooh your fishman-curse-pirate-revenge pitch sounds fun 😍 I write fantasy (still can't decide if A or YA? 😩) & 💗 building magic systems & crying over whether phones exist in my worldbuilding. After many shelved 1st drafts, my current WIP is shiny, revised, & ready to query

[HarleyWritesFantasyNovels @HarleyWritesSF]

@Celi4Neri I've been looking for this 🥺😩

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@AlexHarrowSFF All I wanna do is slide on the ladder and sing about the books, amazing 😍

[HarleyWritesFantasyNovels @HarleyWritesSF]

Everyone in #pitmad yesterday, there's so many potential books I'm dying to read, keep it up in the query trenches & hit me up if you're looking for a fantasy Critique Partner 😘📚 #amwriting #amquerying

[HarleyWritesFantasyNovels @HarleyWritesSF]

What a cool concept! 🪡🧵

[catherine o’ciarmacain @ociarmacain]

The knitting witch inherits an extortion ring from her mother, who sewed witches’ loved ones into quilts before being murdered. No one knows where the quilts are, but her ex-lover, the enforcer of an enemy coven, has been sent to steal away the hostages. #PitMad #A #F #UF

[HarleyWritesFantasyNovels @HarleyWritesSF]

I'm already emotionally invested & really want her to see those stars 🥺🌟

[Stephanie Winter @WinterSleep85]

Daughter of the Forest X Beauty and the Beast

A young witch only wants to see the stars. A cursed prince sacrifices everything for his loved ones, and follows the witch into hell. As he brings life to decay, she must decide if freedom is worth his life.

#pitmad #YA #F

[HarleyWritesFantasyNovels @HarleyWritesSF]

Love changeling lore! 🧚👶

[🌙 Vana Hailey @Vanahailey]

Carnival Row x October Daye

A blank faced lover, an infant lost to the Underground and a Fae with a facial birth mark. These fragments of a dead woman’s memories are all Emery has to find the babe and take down those profiting on Changeling children.

#pitmad #a #uf #lgbt #f #m

[HarleyWritesFantasyNovels @HarleyWritesSF]

Magical human experimentation ooooh🪄

[Marissa Priest @gaslight_fae]

Benjamina hoped being a governess would lead to a better life for a sarcastic spinster with a limp. Instead, she uncovers alchemists experimenting on her wards. Saving them means embracing forbidden magic that destroyed her life CRIMSON PEAK X STRANGE&NORRELL #PitMad #A #F #HF

[HarleyWritesFantasyNovels @HarleyWritesSF]

Necromancers are indeed just really late doctors 💀

[Kathleen S. Allen @kathleea]

Dilly's secret: she killed her twin sister by accident and resurrected her. When Ben, a medical student learns of her ability he charms her with his dark passion, drawing forth her own dark nature. They embark on a journey filled with grave robbing and murder. #YA #gothic #PitMad

[HarleyWritesFantasyNovels @HarleyWritesSF]

🌻🌷💀

[HarleyWritesFantasyNovels @HarleyWritesSF]

I didn't realize Romantic Suspense was a genre and now I need this

[Amy S Porter 🌷 @amys_porter]

Cass finally found the perfect man. The catch? He is presumed dead and imprisoned in the basement of the home she shares with his brother, aka her abusive husband. Cass must help one man escape and escape the other. #PitMad #A #RS

[HarleyWritesFantasyNovels @HarleyWritesSF]

Accidental demon summoning into a friend's corpse is such a great inciting incident 👹😮

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@f_tuz_zohra I'd already die for her haha, I hope you get lots of requests!

[HarleyWritesFantasyNovels @HarleyWritesSF]

Had me at cannibalistic sirens 🧜‍♀️🗡️

[Zeina Marjahan @zeina_marjahan]

Elaina, a banished #WOC.
A cannibalistic siren.
A secretive captain.
A grieving abusive admiral.
A closeted countess.
A war between land and sea.
As nations are threatened by her quest for justice, Elaina questions it all when she falls for the wrong person.
#PitMad #LGBT #F #NA

[HarleyWritesFantasyNovels @HarleyWritesSF]

@belle_inreality Yes! There's so many pitches I'd love to read, but I don't see many on the 'top' page

[HarleyWritesFantasyNovels @HarleyWritesSF]

Dark enchantresses out for revenge own my heart💕