Writing autistic stories for my younger self - by Lucy Powrie - Autistic Girls Network
Powerful piece over at Autistic Girls Network from @lucythereader.bsky.social on writing autistic stories for her younger self & how her autism diagnosis inspired her new book #RealWhenImWithYou!
autisticgirlsnetwork.org/writing-auti...
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Illustration done several years ago, for an artbook.
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#PitchDis 2025 | PitchDis
It's time!
#PitchDis will be back this September! πππ
September 9-11 β Pitch Window
September 16-19 β Request Window
For more info, and to learn about some changes coming to the event, click below.
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Mario on Time magazine and Luigi Mangione on People. The Mario Brothers!
Finally reunited
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The Lumbering Giants of Windy Pines
In this debut spooky adventure, Jerry and her trusty wheelchair move into a creepy motel at the edge of the woods where nothing is as it seems. When her mom...
It's #InternationalWheelchairDay and the perfect day to promote my book where a young wheelchair user fights literal and metaphorical demons to save her family, her town, and the day.
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β¨ GOODREADS GIVEAWAY β¨
Fierce Reads is running a giveaway for bound manuscripts of WHAT WAKES THE BELLS right now!
And unlike those Spine-less chaps, I wrote the whole book all by myself!
π to enter below or in my bio!
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π€with tips for how to help and how to react to book banners
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Congrats!! Canβt wait π₯³
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Embroidery featuring a sitting fox facing forwards and looking up to the left, the fur is rusty orange and the chest and under the chin are white as is the tip.of the bushy tail which protrudes to the right, all on a cream background
Silk embroidered fox created by Helen Richman, professional hand embroiderer, based in Somerset, UK
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Just a reminder that I made a starterpack for Kidlit Authors for Marginalized communities!
If you want to be added to it, let me know and I will add you!!
bsky.app/starter-pack...
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Thank you for putting this together! Would love to be added π₯°
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King ThΓ©oden of Rohan asking Aragorn where Gondor was when the Westfold fell
WHERE WAS GONDOR WHEN BLUESKY'S INTERNAL SERVERS FELL?
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Hey you, yes, you, the creative who has been doubting yourself. You owe it to yourself and your muse to be interested in your own ideas. You are always your first audience. Let yourself be delighted by your own flights of fancy.
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Author of THE DARKNESS GREETED HER coming Feb.3, 2026!
Rep'd by Cole Lanahan at The Seymour Agency.
Bi mess. Thyroid cancer survivor. ADHD girlie. Unfortunately gluten-free. She/Her
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Author of DEATH CARD (Putnam/PRH Summer 2026) β’ Daydreamer β’ she/her
https://linktr.ee/jasminesmithwrites
Horror writer || Maine || gremlin
WE, THE MISSING coming from Conquest Publishing May 2026.
β‘οΈYA and MG author, Tom Petty aficionado, and lover of homemade (by someone else) pasta. (she/her)β‘οΈ
rep: Jen Azantian @ Azantian
author of THE BOOK OF BLOOD AND ROSES (PMJ & Del Rey, 2026)π she/her. rep: Kiya Evans @ Paper
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π SPIKES, DICE AND OTHER VARIABLES Out 2026!
Asexual π€π©Άπ€π ADHD β¨οΈ OCD π»
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Author of VICTORIA DARE AND THE BLOOD OF KINGS (2026) and THE WITCHES OF WILLOW COVE series. Editorial Director at Vacationist Media. Bylines in USATODAY, Insider, Yahoo, more. Repped by Becky LeJeune at the Bond Agency.
YA Fantasy Writer I NIGHTMARE ON THE CELESTIAL (Wednesday, 2026) I she/ her I rep: Ellen Goff at HG Literary I Magical worlds are my escape from the real one. Come join me!β¨
cozy, jewel-toned corgi witch β¨
buy ACCIDENTAL DEMONS now π ππ»
MIXING MAGICS (11.11.2025) π«
NATURAL SELECTION (2026) π»
lit rep: Jennifer Azantian π
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https://linktr.ee/clarewonders
She/her πAuthor of YA fictionπrepped by Kelly Van Sant of KT Literary (LAST TO LEAVE Charlesbridge 2026) Mom of five. SCBWI and Storymakers Guild member. Lover of alternative rock, cherry blossoms, and Dr Pepper. Eternally on submission.
Author of DEATHLY FATES (Wednesday Books, Winter 2026)
Rep: Laura Crockett
https://linktr.ee/tesia.tsai
Novelist, creative writing lecturer & aspiring bog witch. FEMME FERAL (my perimenopausal werewolf novel) is out April 2026 πΊ
www.sambeckbessinger.com
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Carrie Classon is a nationally syndicated columnist, writer, and performer who champions the idea that it is never too late to reinvent oneself in unexpected and fulfilling ways. Her debut novel, Loon Point, will be released by Lake Union in February 2026.
Author of This Story Might Save Your Life (March 2026, Flatiron: Pine & Cedar Books)
Author of empowering fantasy for adults. Smashing the patriarchy and hugging floofy dogs. π π«π· ππ³οΈβπ
CAFE EUPHORIA out Spring 2026.
Repβd by Larissa Melo Pienkowski, JGLM
https://linktr.ee/zaramarielle
π³οΈβππΊπ¦ | Nebula winner | Ignyte, Aurora, Sturgeon finalist | rep: Shannon Lechon | THE IRON GARDEN SUTRA (Erewhon Books, 2026) | OUR INFINITE AND INEVITABLE ENDS (ECW Press, 2026)| https://linktr.ee/thesuiway |
Writes optimistic, apocalyptic, humanistic sci-fi.
NEVER EVEN - A Short Paradox Tale - out now!
http://cmrussell.uk/links
Nebula, Aurora, and World Fantasy-nominated Chilean-Canadian writer. Winner Short Works Prize. SFWA, CSFFA, ALCiFF Chile. Odyssey β02. Codex. Stories in Apex, Fantasy, Lightspeed, and others. Linktree: http://linktr.ee/pacornell
Lifestyle journalist and author in NYC. My debut novel ARPEGGIO comes out from Hachette/Union Square & Co. in spring β26!
http://julietizon.com
Writer. CRUSH on Hulu. Debut novel, A GOOD PERSON, coming 2026 with Putnam & Fleet.