Ria Rees 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿✍️🚀💀

Dark SciFi and Horror Writer, stories @BagBonesPress, @MagazineMartian & forthcoming in @fandsf
She / Her #UKWriter #WriterCommunity

[Ria Rees 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿✍️🚀💀 @rialrees]

Awards Eligibility Post 2022:

I started submitting and publishing my work just this February. So I still have no idea if this is how I should do this 😅 I will have a blog post up too, if that's more your bag, but I've seen that some people like having a 🧵 so here goes...

[Ria Rees 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿✍️🚀💀 @rialrees]

@lindzmcleod Oh I’m sooo glad you took that how it was intended lol! Can’t wait to read it 😁

[Ria Rees 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿✍️🚀💀 @rialrees]

Clawing it’s way through your postbox, this enigmatic clusterfuck of maniacal genius has finally arrived! #turducken looking forward to cwtching up with this and a cuppa later! @lindzmcleod

[Ria Rees 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿✍️🚀💀 @rialrees]

Phew. been so long since I logged in, I still have my Halloween nickname! 😂 Still alive, still writing (actually doing so under a few pen names but I'll never tell) and some more acceptance news to share soon! But not tweeting or much of anything lately. Life!!

[Ria Rees 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿✍️🚀💀 @rialrees]

My first ever story to be recorded in audio format, I'm so psyched to hear my flash fiction 'Three To Go' in Simultaneous Times Podcast! This story follows an operator as they use AI to explore world-ending scenarios... (and sounds so cool!)

[Simultaneous Times Podcast @ManyTimesAtOnce]

Simultaneous Times episode 59 is live and available on your favorite podcast players! Featuring works by Ria Rees & Michael Butterworth with music by Phog Masheeen & Julie Carpenter.

https://t.co/CZbRNWHqeH

[Ria Rees 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿✍️🚀💀 @rialrees]

My story 'Mother-Ai Knows Best' follows a girl trying to discover her roots on an Ark Ship deprived of knowledge and free access to information. It will feature in AAN Press's second Librarian release! 🥰

[Ria Rees 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿✍️🚀💀 @rialrees]

@lindzmcleod @aanpress @smhallow awww, i log back in after a month to this loveliness! you're too sweet xxx So excited about this story! :D

[Ria Rees 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿✍️🚀💀 @rialrees]

How do you like your #yafiction?

👭 Sapphic
🧁 Sweet
🕶️ Dark
🧙‍♂️ Fantastical
and... 🩳 Short? 😅

Get Sealkeeper now: https://t.co/qKbjY5OpaJ #sapphicromance #novella

[Ria Rees 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿✍️🚀💀 @rialrees]

Fancy a free ARC book featuring LGBTQ+ Romance? Have I got the link for you! 😁 This November bundle also includes my book, Sealkeeper, alongside a huge variety of LGBTQ+ stories 😍

https://t.co/43nLRsPzGA

[Ria Rees 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿✍️🚀💀 @rialrees]

Tegwen is a Sealkeeper, and a lover of balance and order. But even the most balanced person has a dark side, and Tegwen's is ready to protect the people she loves...

Sealkeeper is a YA Dark Fantasy novella, out now! https://t.co/qKbjY5wOjb #yafantasy #sapphicromance

[Ria Rees 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿✍️🚀💀 @rialrees]

She guards the dream realm, keeping her dreamers safe. But one of them is about to show her how it feels to have dreams of her own...

Sealkeeper is a Dark Fantasy YA novella exploring the power of dreams and nightmares made flesh. https://t.co/qKbjY5wOjb #YAFantasy #sapphic

[Ria Rees 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿✍️🚀💀 @rialrees]

I reached the 30th episode of Emotiv today 🎉 Proud to still be chugging along with this one, it's a learning curve for sure!

https://t.co/V5wCtp0Ev6 #serialfiction #serialnovel #dystopia

[Lindz McLeod @lindzmcleod]

CALLING ALL BUFFY STANS!
Sub to the Daily Drunk's Revamped: A Buffy the Vampire Slayer zine— edited by me! 🦇🧛‍♂️🩸 Fangs for the memories...

🗡Open until 7th November for poetry, fiction, and CNF up to 1000 words.
🕯[email protected]

[Ria Rees 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿✍️🚀💀 @rialrees]

Well lookie who got a paperback version! 😍 Can't wait to add this one to the shelf. https://t.co/NwV6LbdICo

[Lindz McLeod @lindzmcleod]

"Shark Facts My Grandma Told Me" is OUT now! Meet this chain-smoking grandma with a shark in her pool, and the grandchild who really, really doesn't want to go swimming. https://t.co/QsqAaj4BkG

[Ria Rees 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿✍️🚀💀 @rialrees]

My folk horror story "Find Your Stone" is a perfectly spooky Halloween treat, out now in issue 5 of @GwyllionMag 👻

https://t.co/33g6hW47Kj

[Ria Rees 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿✍️🚀💀 @rialrees]

@Love_LilyDel @InkfortPress ☺️🫶😘

[Ria Rees 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿✍️🚀💀 @rialrees]

So I'm finally allowed to reveal the book I wrote for the @InkfortPress Publishing Derby. Proud to add this cover to my growing author page 🥰

Sealkeeper is a YA Sapphic Fantasy-Romance about Tegwen, a guardian of dreams, who has to hunt down a nightmare on the waking plane.

[Ria Rees 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿✍️🚀💀 @rialrees]

@TLTomljanovic @InkfortPress It’s stunning isn’t it! So pleased I got it in the draw!

[Ria Rees 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿✍️🚀💀 @rialrees]

@Micah_Castle @InkfortPress Thank you Micah! 🫶

[Ria Rees 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿✍️🚀💀 @rialrees]

@sylviaheike @InkfortPress aw thank you Sylvia! I'm really pleased I managed to finish it ☺️