CG Drews

NYT Bestselling author of DON'T LET THE FOREST IN (2024) & Hazelthorn (2025) @FeiwelFriends | rep @clairefriedman8 | autistic 🏳️‍🌈🇦🇺 they/them

[CG Drews @PaperFury]

heard you are in your gothic era and craving tragic unreliable characters and mouldering rotten aesthetics and little horrors nesting behind your rib bones while you fall in love with a monster because oh do i write the books for you

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A lonely boy awakens a sinister sea god in SCORPION DEEP, the dark, intoxicating and deeply unsettling queer YA horror coming soon from CG Drews. Pre-order our Exclusive Paperback Edition with sprayed edges here: https://t.co/aIb9undxG3

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@komaedasclovers @LitPinsandCo omg thankyou for getting these editions 🖤

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@bondgirl1991 ahh thankyou for getting copies!! 🖤

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@Adele_Liles thankyou for reading!!

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just me writing rotten gothic horrors that will make you feel like you’re slowly drowning. cannot wait for you to read about Jonathan and Scorpion’s spiral of romance and obsession in SCORPION DEEP. out october 27th and it has sea monster illustrations!!
(art by ladyeruart)

[CG Drews @PaperFury]

hi hi you can get the uk edition of YOU DID NOTHING WRONG in audiobook and ebook right NOW 🥹 so excited to crawl out of your walls and slither into your life with my haunted house gothic horror
(paperback coming Sept 10)

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@What_im_human omg i love this

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@brookbwrites omg thankyou

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SCORPION DEEP ARCS ARE HERE IN MY HANDS and i feel very calm about this!! like that’s my story! it did not exist until i dreamt it up!! (pls note the baby kraken on the spine)

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@psstsabrina omg thankyou 😭

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@DeaditeRising hope you enjoy 🥹🖤

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@cryptic_rabbit_ This is amazing!!

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@benreureads @LitPinsandCo ICONIC

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bring back old fashioned dating: you do a dark ritual to summon a monstrous eldritch sea god and then twine your fingers with his and ask him to be ur boyfriend

(scorpion deep, coming 10.27.26)

[CG Drews @PaperFury]

just me, obsessing over the Barnes & Noble exclusive edition of SCORPION DEEP. look at him 😭😭 it has exclusive endpapers, deep teal stained edges, and an annotated chapter done in my handwriting. out October 27th, 2026.

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unimaginable horrors? no that is just my boyfriend i woke from an immortal sleep

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COVER REVEAL!! I’m so excited to reveal the cover of my next adult gothic thriller THIS IS HOW YOU LIE!! The Housemaid meets The Haunting of Bly Manor in a tale that’s haunted, claustrophobic, and so very twisted. Out March 16, 2027 from St Martin’s Press.

[CG Drews @PaperFury]

just a little rundown of all my books so far. I write queer YA gothic horromances and dark adult psychological suspense 🙂‍↕️🙂‍↔️ with a lil dystopian incoming
(art by ladyeruart and akkito_)

[CG Drews @PaperFury]

god forbid someone just wants to collect books and live in a mossy cottage deep in the darkest part of the woods and nest there pleasantly while the locals accuse them of being a witch

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i’m an autistic author who has officially published three autistic books now😭🥹

The Boy Who Steals Houses (autistic acceptance)
You Did Nothing Wrong (critique of parents of undiagnosed autistic kids but also about unsupported mothers left to drown)
Hazelthorn (autistic rage)