@kelliedoherty.bsky.social
I’m a queer SFF author and a marketing associate in publishing. I have an unhealthy obsession with reading, Critical Role, and my two cats. Newsletter for writing tips and nerdy news: https://kelliedoherty.com/subscribe
Hahaha true
24.11.2025 02:37 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Researched what it feels like to break a rib today for my WIP. Yay writing!! 🦴🤕
#amwriting #writinglife #authorlife
Frosty day today!
24.11.2025 01:09 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Love the glow!!!
17.11.2025 20:46 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Thick veggie soup, brown in color, flecked with green herbs
Homemade veggie soup. Wine. Cookies. It’s snowing super heavily outside. I’m watching #CriticalRole with my mom and sister. It’s the perfect Sunday night. 🧡
17.11.2025 05:39 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I finished writing a super intense chapter today and had to write down who made it, who’s hurt, and who didn’t. 😬🫣
#authorlife
Right? So pretty!
12.11.2025 16:13 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Aurora last night. ❤️💜🖤
12.11.2025 15:58 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Snowy Saturday! ❄️💙
08.11.2025 22:18 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Huzzah! I went there for work last week and it was quite petty! 🧡
08.11.2025 15:54 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Ft. Worth, TX 🧡🍁
08.11.2025 06:29 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
A work trip is always fun but phew traveling does take it out of me. See you next year, Fort Worth!
06.11.2025 21:25 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0The books I’m marketing: 🏳️🌈✨🗡️🍄🐱🌗
The book I’m writing: 🏳️🌈🧡🫂⚔️🏜️
#booksky
It has:
✨ space fights
🏳️🌈 queer romance
🤖 nanotech
🌑 morally gray badass FMC
🍪 a cinnamon roll love interest
FINDING HEKATE & LOSING HOLD is an adult scifi duology centered on a spaceship captain who’s being hunted and she has to make a choice—stick with her crew or run. But her time as herself is running out.
#sapphicbooks
The fabulous main characters in my sapphic high fantasy series called the Broken Chronicles:
From left to right:
Adaris, the wandering scribe
Orenda, the Moon Knight
Misti, the archer
Zayla, the sole survivor
I LOVE THEM SO MUCH!!
#booksky
I may have too many characters in my sapphic high fantasy WIP 🤔🤦♀️
21.10.2025 14:43 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Honestly sometimes the simplest option is the best option 😂
20.10.2025 05:35 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
The remnant of Typhoon Halong slammed the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta, an area in Western Alaska hundreds of miles from the U.S. road system. More than a thousand people are displaced.
17.10.2025 20:03 — 👍 218 🔁 86 💬 3 📌 6
Frozen flowers this morning!
19.10.2025 17:29 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I keep on getting these emails that say “Hi there! I really loved your book. I’d love to review it.”
Okay, so if you liked my book, and would like to review it, then…review it?
These spam emails are just SO annoying. 🤦♀️
#authorsky #booksky
Me Googling every time I get sick: How does my face make so much mucus?
17.10.2025 03:27 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Seeing Critical Role live was awesome!!! 🧡🎉
08.10.2025 04:42 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
This was SUCH a good book!!! ☁️💚
#amreading #booksky
We went to the Critical Role pop-up shop! It was super cute. 💗 I cannot wait for Tuesday!!
#criticalrole
The government is probably going to shut down. Go ahead and have that extra cookie, add another queer character into your WIP, take a nap, and read the romantasy. 📚🍪
01.10.2025 05:37 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup!
30.09.2025 04:34 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I limited myself to buying only three books at the bookstore and I feel like that should be celebrated. 📚
30.09.2025 00:33 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Had a great time at the morning sessions!
28.09.2025 02:26 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Thank you!!
26.09.2025 14:53 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
