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Kennedy Cole (❛◡❛✿)🍒 has a book deal!!!
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THE OTHERWOODS x creepy Candy Land

To save her best friend, Nora quests through a warped candy world based off an old video game. To win, she must trust a wicked boy who offers to be her guide—for a price. But here, treats are torture and losing means being trapped forever 💀 🍭

#questpit #AG #MG #H
Moodboard featuring candy, a girl alone in a forest, a castle, a bog, and market tents. Text reading: spells gone wrong, "ah trust issues," deadly candy even deadlier games, time to get questing, magic watch, torture by lollipop, bad bargains, inconvenient crushes, bewitched necklace, and sugar transformation body horror.
February 12, 2025 at 1:52 PM
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THE IMMORTAL'S ASSISTANT

📚 dark academia
🍃 nature magic
🩸 blood magic
👻 hauntings
🕯️ found family
⚔️ reluctant hero
🩶 hurt/comfort romance

#QuestPit #Q #PR #F #A

#agentguide #amquerying #querying #writingcommunity #litagents #writersky #booksky
February 12, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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When a Halloween ghost hunt awakens a haunting family legacy, 12 y/o Casey must figure out who he is beyond his recent grief, and who he refuses to become. Especially since his sister’s soul, and reality itself, depends on it. #questpit #MG #H #OS
February 12, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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🥳 NEW DEAL ANNOUNCEMENT (AGAIN...we are killing it, y'all) 🥳 Congratulations to @kennedywrites.bsky.social on their debut deal for THERE USED TO BE PEOPLE, about a Black detective in 1970s Mississippi working a case that goes from standard to not of this world, out in 2026!
Publisher's Marketplace deal report dated 1/31/25 for Kennedy Cole's THERE USED TO BE PEOPLE, pitched as S.A Cosby meets Invasion of the Body Snatchers, in which the only Black detective in a 1970s Mississippi police department and his bumbling partner must work together on an unusual murder case that goes from standard investigation to something not of this world, exploring themes of race, queerness, and societal change, to Candice Coote at Berkley, in a significant deal, in a pre-empt, in a two-book deal, for publication in 2026, by Alex Brown at Mad Woman Literary Agency (world).
February 7, 2025 at 8:49 PM
kennedywrites.bsky.social
Just dropping in to share this 🤭

My debut horror novel THERE USED TO BE PEOPLE will be published with Berkley in 2026!!
A Publishers Marketplace deal for THERE USED TO BE PEOPLE, Kennedy Cole’s debut horror novel, sold to Candice Coote at Berkley for publication in 2026, by Alex Brown at Mad Woman Literary Agency.
February 3, 2025 at 1:10 PM
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THE FOXGLOVE KING x GIDEON THE NINTH
Ex-girlfriends investigate the murder they’ve both been accused of, unraveling the mystery of the magic that connects them both and trying to ignore old feelings.

Featuring:
🫀morally gray women
🫀sentient, decaying magic
🫀political intrigue
#BluePit #F #A #OS
January 13, 2025 at 4:16 PM
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GIDEON THE NINTH X THE FOXGLOVE KING
An adult sapphic fantasy that features:
🫀a twisty murder mystery
🫀childhood friends-to-enemies-to-???
🫀lots of yearning
🫀sentient, decaying magic
🫀political intrigue, betrayal, and corrupt women

#BluePit 📖 #A #F #OS
January 13, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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NINTH HOUSE x LUCIFER

Cheating death is a dangerous business, but it's the only work Marian believes she deserves. All she wants is to pay off her debts and be left alone, but Hell and its demons have other plans for the girl who got away.

#BluePit #W #A #D #F 📖
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January 13, 2025 at 5:38 PM
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cjvickwrites.bsky.social
When a Halloween ghost hunt awakens a haunting family legacy, 12 yo Casey must figure out who he is beyond his recent grief, and who he refuses to become. Especially since his sister’s soul, and reality itself, depends on it. #BluePit #MG #H #OS
January 13, 2025 at 6:34 PM
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cjvickwrites.bsky.social
When a cult-driven murder-spree hits a 1980s Midwest PTA, Janet puts her true crime obsession to work. Alongside her misfit mom friends—a writer, a goth, & a sickly sweet PTA matriarch—Janet must uncover the real monster panting beneath their home town, before it claims them all. #BluePit #A #H #W
January 13, 2025 at 6:51 PM
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scasswriting.bsky.social
PRIORY OF THE ORANGE TREE X DAUGHTER OF NO WORLDS

🖤 Imperialistic religion vs displaced nomads
🖤 Grumpy x sunshine enemies-to-lovers
🖤 Dragons misused as weapons of war
🖤 Healing from political & personal trauma
🖤 Written from MMC's perspective
🖤 Agonisingly slow-burn romance

#bluepit #w #a #f 📖
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January 13, 2025 at 12:17 PM
kennedywrites.bsky.social
I finished revising my novel yesterday :)
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December 9, 2024 at 1:36 PM
kennedywrites.bsky.social
Bought a PS5 on Black Friday and now I’m addicted to Hogwarts Legacy and haven’t written in days help
December 1, 2024 at 1:54 PM
kennedywrites.bsky.social
Back from vacation and ready to revise 😎
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November 26, 2024 at 1:25 PM
kennedywrites.bsky.social
One week from Black Friday and I’m already seeing sales 🧍‍♀️guys do I get Skyrim for my Nintendo Switch or a %50 off book haul from Barnes and Noble…or both? :’)
November 22, 2024 at 1:02 PM
kennedywrites.bsky.social
I’ve gotten so much good publishing news this last week 😭 I can’t wait to share it with everyone!! Aaaaaahhh
November 21, 2024 at 8:26 PM
kennedywrites.bsky.social
I’m going a book giveaway over on Instagram!! Go check it out 👀

www.instagram.com/p/DCmOkzrx1R...
November 20, 2024 at 5:03 PM
kennedywrites.bsky.social
Guys I love Bluesky 😭 I feel like I’m gonna tweet so much more often here, the vibes are immaculate already
November 20, 2024 at 5:01 PM
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i love writing i love writing i love writing i love writing
November 19, 2024 at 1:17 PM
kennedywrites.bsky.social
HI!! It’s Kennedy :D I’m here from Instagram, mostly from X (like everyone else)…looking to connect with my #Writingcommunity again…I miss y’all 🫶❤️ drop a comment and I’ll follow you back!
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November 19, 2024 at 11:53 PM
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alexbrownwrites.bsky.social
I was recently able to give a client some good news and it was the best feeling! I love that I get to help make dreams come true for amazing people 😭💜
November 19, 2024 at 1:43 AM