PopUpPit

Co-owners: @akatepockett and @fitzthestory | “pop up” pitch event encouraging direct interaction from agents & editors, open to all authors | DMs open!

[PopUpPit @PoppUpPit]

Introducing the #PopUpPit team! 🧵

the first introductory moodboard is our very own co-owner @akatepockett who accidentally started #stalkerpit which inspired the creation of this event:

[PopUpPit @PoppUpPit]

what a great opportunity to get your materials critiqued!

[lilly (豆腐心) has a book deal!! ✨ @LillyLuWrites]

#amquerying #writingcommunity We are running a mini fundraiser for LA mutual aid orgs! Donate to an org in the pic, DM me a receipt, and bid to win from these fabulous prizes! 📣📣📣

Query critiques, AMAs, tarot readings—all for a good cause! 💜

More in 🧵

[PopUpPit @PoppUpPit]

we loved being apart of this talented author’s journey🥰

[kate duarte @authorkduarte]

hehe
#WritingCommunity

[lucie (is drafting) @creophage]

ONE FOR MY ENEMY x CRIMSON PEAK

🏙️Fictionalized 1910s American setting
🩸Violent family histories
🫀Forbidden sapphic love
⚔️Codependent, doomed siblings

Triss Pontmercy's gift is unnatural strength-- but her inheritance is tragedy.

#amquerying #questpit #A #F #Q

[Charla Ayers @cmorganayers]

Folklore expert Thorne Alder is cursed: she causes the deaths of everyone she loves, and insufferable scolemaster Dominus Shrike might be her next victim—or her salvation. Will Thorne choose destiny or desire?
#OS #QuestPit #DF #DR #A

[Danielle 🥀🖤 @danielledauthor]

#questpit #YA #F #W

There’s no glory in being goddess chosen.

🖤 A girl cursed with corrupted magic
🕯️Another w/ a goddess’s memories
📖 unearthing buried history together
🦇 to defeat fear-feasting monsters
👭 best friend centric
☀️ and 🌙 love interests

[Danny Daydreams Daily @dannysdaydreams]

Coming soon 👀👀

"Go to another dimension" was not on the list of camp activities...

#questpit #ya #f #p

[A.T. Rainach - TAOLF - Nov 3 2026 (Mostly Updates) @ATRainach]

When a headstrong horse trainer is thrust into a war-torn realm of elemental magic, she bonds with a winged horse made of lightning and awakens a lost power. Now she must choose to kill the cursed prince tasked with destroying her or risk her life to save him before he enslaves their world to a dark god's control.

The Hurricane Wars X Godkiller

#QuestPit #A #RF #W

Flying horse art credit: Alexandra Birchmore

[Angie ✨is querying AON✨ @angie3tomatoes]

When her life unravels after seeing a mystical omen, Tayah flees to coastal Ravensford where she falls for a handsome carpenter while discovering her own dangerous magic—and the curse that's already carved her name on a gravestone
#QuestPit #Q #FR

[PopUpPit @PoppUpPit]

@noreeswrites 🥰🥰🥰

[PopUpPit @PoppUpPit]

another 2027 debut to keep your eyes peeled to 😌

[Norees Writes @noreeswrites]

THE ARCANE ARCHIVES (Spring 2027)

🖤 Book magic
🖤 Yearning slowburn
🖤 Found fam

The day her brother vanishes Astra saves an intriguing man tied to his disappearance, together w/ a demon cat & banshee they embark on a quest to find him before it's too late
#questpit #P #F #A

[Anja Bohlman is querying ☀️🌙 @anjabohlman]

ANGELS BEFORE MAN x THE BONE SHARD DAUGHTER
☀️ Biblical & Hellenic mythologies
🌙 prophetic & necromantic magic
☀️ women in armor & fallen angels & sirens
🌙 physically disabled & nonverbal protagonists
☀️ trans-femme & sapphic & aromantic rep
#QuestPit #W #A #F (querying soon!!)

[Hallie Christensen @hallie_christen]

Maddie and her friends just want to enjoy a week at the fair and eat fried Oreos, not see a ghost in the carousel mirror, and be cursed. Now bad things are happening to them at the fair. If they don't find out how to break this curse, it might just 💀 them.

#QuestPit #MG #PR #AG

[Madelaine is Agented 🍂🍄‍🟫🔮 @PaleoMaddy]

#questpit #Q #A #F #agentguide #agentsguide

THE PRIORY OF THE ORANGE TREE X AIR AWAKENS

An adult fantasy centered on the dangers of history being rewritten by the victors.

❤️‍🔥Fiery companions
⚔️Childhood rivals
✨Tender romance
🌑Mental health
🌬️Found family

[marie 🪐 @_mariemauthor]

LORE X MIDNIGHT MASS

as the gods face death, humans teeter between a revival or a metamorphosis whilst a goddess plows her way through the earth in search of answers

🏛️religious trauma
🌱sacraments & rituals
🌙horrid visions
🕯️worship & devotion

#questpit #F #AG

[alexandra deianira @alexadeianira]

the drowned woods x juniper and thorn x h20

a Reader's Guide for WHERE THE SKY WOUNDS THE SEA, an adult tragic fantasy ft:
💞dual pov
🌙doomed narrative
✨cosmic metaphors
���stabbing as a declaration of love

#questpit #W #F #A

[⛓️🩸Psych.🩸🪽ON HIATUS @bloodydevotion]

ninth house x sinners x jordan peele🧠🔬👁️🩸#questpit
~ eat the rich (& the colonizers)
~ abandoned by God trauma support group
~ eldritch horrors inside student vessels
~ a prayer a day keeps the hunger away
~ don't stare into the field. you won't like what stares back.

[Meg🥀 @megkeanewrites]

UPROOTED X THE WOLF & THE WOODSMAN

in a fire-wielding tribe, two beliefs are set in stone: men are bedded and killed for fertility purposes alone and death becomes all those who enter the Dark Wood.

🌲🌲🌲

#questpit #A #DF #Q #agentsguide

[m is ✨queer-ying✨ @notonlyicarus]

LORD OF THE FLIESxTHE ASH HOUSE

1920. the Manor House waits. soon, 8 children will arrive, and the 14-year-old master of the house will begin his games. how do you survive a puppet master when you’re his marionette?

🐊 revising through RevPit ‘25 🐊
#QuestPit #MG #H

[Tyler Stasi 🍓👒🕰️ @tyler_stasi]

#QuestPit #W #F

A Bug's Life x HURRICANE WARS

A newly crowned moth queen strikes a bargain with an outsider to keep her land and its ancient magic from collapse.

👑twisty political intrigue
🪲estranged sibling dynamics
💫tragic romance subplot

[samantha is AGENTED 🖤🥀🪡 @samcrouchwrites]

SHADOW & BONE x MALICE

A young immortal acrobat must strike a bargain with the trickster princess holding her captive to uncover the consequences of wielding the realm’s string theory-inspired magic 🖤🥀🗡️ #questpit #YA #F #W