RG Newhouse | Author
@rgnewhouse.bsky.social
Worlds built. Words written. Teacup always full. Fantasy writer. Blogging at rgnewhouse.com
Or enough room for more shelves! 😆
September 2, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Or enough room for more shelves! 😆
Post a witch if you wish 🧙♀️
August 17, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Post a witch if you wish 🧙♀️
August’s #MSWL is here and agents are into romantasy, climate collapse, and queer fairy tales. Also? Cursed libraries. Always cursed libraries.
Blog post with the full chaos:
🔗 rgnewhouse.com/2025/08/12/a...
#WritingCommunity #Querying #SpecFic
Blog post with the full chaos:
🔗 rgnewhouse.com/2025/08/12/a...
#WritingCommunity #Querying #SpecFic
August 2025 MSWL Roundup: What Literary Agents Want in Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Curious what literary agents want in August 2025? From romantasy and climate fiction to short standalones and queer space heists… here’s your SFF MSWL roundup with sass, trends, and zero word…
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August 12, 2025 at 3:09 PM
August’s #MSWL is here and agents are into romantasy, climate collapse, and queer fairy tales. Also? Cursed libraries. Always cursed libraries.
Blog post with the full chaos:
🔗 rgnewhouse.com/2025/08/12/a...
#WritingCommunity #Querying #SpecFic
Blog post with the full chaos:
🔗 rgnewhouse.com/2025/08/12/a...
#WritingCommunity #Querying #SpecFic
Lazy days on the boat. Pray I don't lose my phone overboard! #lazydaysofsummer
August 3, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Lazy days on the boat. Pray I don't lose my phone overboard! #lazydaysofsummer
Plot bunnies deserve beach days too.
Barnabas has fully embraced his August flop era.
Happy Saturday everyone!☀️🐚🍹
#WheresBarnabasNow #PlotBunnyOnHoliday
Barnabas has fully embraced his August flop era.
Happy Saturday everyone!☀️🐚🍹
#WheresBarnabasNow #PlotBunnyOnHoliday
August 2, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Plot bunnies deserve beach days too.
Barnabas has fully embraced his August flop era.
Happy Saturday everyone!☀️🐚🍹
#WheresBarnabasNow #PlotBunnyOnHoliday
Barnabas has fully embraced his August flop era.
Happy Saturday everyone!☀️🐚🍹
#WheresBarnabasNow #PlotBunnyOnHoliday
✨ I finally did it… I launched an Instagram! Expect bookish chaos, quote cards, character drama, and maybe a cat in a hat.
Come join the fun: www.instagram.com/rgnewhouse22/
#NewOnInstagram #WriterLife #BookishChaos
Come join the fun: www.instagram.com/rgnewhouse22/
#NewOnInstagram #WriterLife #BookishChaos
August 1, 2025 at 6:37 PM
✨ I finally did it… I launched an Instagram! Expect bookish chaos, quote cards, character drama, and maybe a cat in a hat.
Come join the fun: www.instagram.com/rgnewhouse22/
#NewOnInstagram #WriterLife #BookishChaos
Come join the fun: www.instagram.com/rgnewhouse22/
#NewOnInstagram #WriterLife #BookishChaos
Romantasy, cli-fi, and smut-lit with emotions? August’s fiction trends are a chaotic, beautiful buffet and I’m here for all of it.
From cursed librarians to bee-pocalypse love stories... yes please.
📚 Read the blog: rgnewhouse.com/2025/08/01/a...
#BookTrends2025 #WritingCommunity
From cursed librarians to bee-pocalypse love stories... yes please.
📚 Read the blog: rgnewhouse.com/2025/08/01/a...
#BookTrends2025 #WritingCommunity
August 2025 Fiction Trends: Romance, Climate Collapse, and the Rise of Smut-Lit With Feelings
From romantasy and fanfic favorites to climate fiction, literary smut, and sprayed-edge collector’s editions, here are the top fiction book trends for August 2025, with book recs, sass, and zero ju…
rgnewhouse.com
August 1, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Romantasy, cli-fi, and smut-lit with emotions? August’s fiction trends are a chaotic, beautiful buffet and I’m here for all of it.
From cursed librarians to bee-pocalypse love stories... yes please.
📚 Read the blog: rgnewhouse.com/2025/08/01/a...
#BookTrends2025 #WritingCommunity
From cursed librarians to bee-pocalypse love stories... yes please.
📚 Read the blog: rgnewhouse.com/2025/08/01/a...
#BookTrends2025 #WritingCommunity
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Motherfucking wind farms…
July 30, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Motherfucking wind farms…
Being a writer means crying over fictional deaths, fighting plot bunnies, and Googling “how fast a body decomposes in a swamp.” You know. The usual.
New blog post’s up. Read it here:
🔗 rgnewhouse.com/2025/07/29/t...
#WritingLife #AmWriting #WritingCommunity
New blog post’s up. Read it here:
🔗 rgnewhouse.com/2025/07/29/t...
#WritingLife #AmWriting #WritingCommunity
The Perils of the Pen: Real Problems Only Writers Understand
Writing seems whimsical until you’re arguing with your characters, crying over fictional deaths, and wondering if the FBI monitors your search history. Here’s the real chaos of the writer life̷…
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July 29, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Being a writer means crying over fictional deaths, fighting plot bunnies, and Googling “how fast a body decomposes in a swamp.” You know. The usual.
New blog post’s up. Read it here:
🔗 rgnewhouse.com/2025/07/29/t...
#WritingLife #AmWriting #WritingCommunity
New blog post’s up. Read it here:
🔗 rgnewhouse.com/2025/07/29/t...
#WritingLife #AmWriting #WritingCommunity
Just watched the new War of the Worlds trailer... oh good, another “found footage but filmed on a potato” vibe. My vertigo said nope. Y’all enjoy the chaos. Y’all go enjoy the chaos, I’ll be over here watching slow pans and subtitles like a civilized goblin.
#Film #WarOfTheWorlds
#Film #WarOfTheWorlds
July 27, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Just watched the new War of the Worlds trailer... oh good, another “found footage but filmed on a potato” vibe. My vertigo said nope. Y’all enjoy the chaos. Y’all go enjoy the chaos, I’ll be over here watching slow pans and subtitles like a civilized goblin.
#Film #WarOfTheWorlds
#Film #WarOfTheWorlds
Saw Fantastic Four: First Steps with the fam and I can’t stop thinking about Reed and Sue. Great vibes, rich world, a flying car, and YES.... Pedro Pascal nailed it.
Review’s up. Nerd out with me: 🔗 rgnewhouse.com/2025/07/27/m...
#MovieReview #FantasticFourFirstSteps
Review’s up. Nerd out with me: 🔗 rgnewhouse.com/2025/07/27/m...
#MovieReview #FantasticFourFirstSteps
Movie Review: Fantastic Four First Steps (2025)
We went in expecting classic superhero chaos and walked out with full hearts and big opinions. Fantastic Four: First Steps surprised us with character depth, jaw-dropping effects, and a team that f…
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July 27, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Saw Fantastic Four: First Steps with the fam and I can’t stop thinking about Reed and Sue. Great vibes, rich world, a flying car, and YES.... Pedro Pascal nailed it.
Review’s up. Nerd out with me: 🔗 rgnewhouse.com/2025/07/27/m...
#MovieReview #FantasticFourFirstSteps
Review’s up. Nerd out with me: 🔗 rgnewhouse.com/2025/07/27/m...
#MovieReview #FantasticFourFirstSteps
Yes, his foot was stuck.
Yes, he chose to nap like this.
No, I don’t know how it’s comfortable.
Finnegan, you majestic little weirdo... never change. 😤🐾💤
#CatLogic #FinneganChronicles #ProfessionalWeirdo #HowIsThatComfy
Yes, he chose to nap like this.
No, I don’t know how it’s comfortable.
Finnegan, you majestic little weirdo... never change. 😤🐾💤
#CatLogic #FinneganChronicles #ProfessionalWeirdo #HowIsThatComfy
July 25, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Yes, his foot was stuck.
Yes, he chose to nap like this.
No, I don’t know how it’s comfortable.
Finnegan, you majestic little weirdo... never change. 😤🐾💤
#CatLogic #FinneganChronicles #ProfessionalWeirdo #HowIsThatComfy
Yes, he chose to nap like this.
No, I don’t know how it’s comfortable.
Finnegan, you majestic little weirdo... never change. 😤🐾💤
#CatLogic #FinneganChronicles #ProfessionalWeirdo #HowIsThatComfy
Some sci-fi tropes are so good, we keep running them on loop. Found family? Space empires? Alien languages no one should be able to speak fluently that fast? We love them.
Here’s why:
🔗 rgnewhouse.com/2025/07/25/5...
#SciFiTropes #WritingCommunity #SciFiWriters
Here’s why:
🔗 rgnewhouse.com/2025/07/25/5...
#SciFiTropes #WritingCommunity #SciFiWriters
5 Sci-Fi Tropes We Love (and Why We Keep Using Them)
From chosen ones to rogue AIs, sci-fi tropes stick around for a reason. They ground us in strange new worlds, set the stage for wonder and sometimes blow up a few landmarks along the way.
rgnewhouse.com
July 25, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Some sci-fi tropes are so good, we keep running them on loop. Found family? Space empires? Alien languages no one should be able to speak fluently that fast? We love them.
Here’s why:
🔗 rgnewhouse.com/2025/07/25/5...
#SciFiTropes #WritingCommunity #SciFiWriters
Here’s why:
🔗 rgnewhouse.com/2025/07/25/5...
#SciFiTropes #WritingCommunity #SciFiWriters
Yes, my life. When the plot bunnies mutate into ducklings you know you're in trouble!
July 25, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Yes, my life. When the plot bunnies mutate into ducklings you know you're in trouble!
Just heard that Hulk Hogan passed away.
A part of my childhood went with him.
From the bandanas to the body slams, he was larger than life and today the world feels a little smaller.
Rest easy, Hulkster. 💔
#RIPHulkHogan #ThankYouBrother
A part of my childhood went with him.
From the bandanas to the body slams, he was larger than life and today the world feels a little smaller.
Rest easy, Hulkster. 💔
#RIPHulkHogan #ThankYouBrother
July 24, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Just heard that Hulk Hogan passed away.
A part of my childhood went with him.
From the bandanas to the body slams, he was larger than life and today the world feels a little smaller.
Rest easy, Hulkster. 💔
#RIPHulkHogan #ThankYouBrother
A part of my childhood went with him.
From the bandanas to the body slams, he was larger than life and today the world feels a little smaller.
Rest easy, Hulkster. 💔
#RIPHulkHogan #ThankYouBrother
Wind Rider Wednesday is now twice a month because if I worldbuild any harder, I’ll have a lore bible and no book.
Time to write the story, not just label every sky cabbage. 😤🪁
#WindRiders #Worldbuilding #AmWriting #WritingCommunity
Time to write the story, not just label every sky cabbage. 😤🪁
#WindRiders #Worldbuilding #AmWriting #WritingCommunity
July 23, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Wind Rider Wednesday is now twice a month because if I worldbuild any harder, I’ll have a lore bible and no book.
Time to write the story, not just label every sky cabbage. 😤🪁
#WindRiders #Worldbuilding #AmWriting #WritingCommunity
Time to write the story, not just label every sky cabbage. 😤🪁
#WindRiders #Worldbuilding #AmWriting #WritingCommunity
Started outlining Wind Rider Book 1… Immediately got sucked into character bios and Drift lore.
Now I have no plot, but 14 emotional backstories and a map of sky fruit trade.
Brain, I beg you… pick a lane. 😤🪁
#AmWriting #WindRiders #Worldbuilding
Now I have no plot, but 14 emotional backstories and a map of sky fruit trade.
Brain, I beg you… pick a lane. 😤🪁
#AmWriting #WindRiders #Worldbuilding
July 22, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Started outlining Wind Rider Book 1… Immediately got sucked into character bios and Drift lore.
Now I have no plot, but 14 emotional backstories and a map of sky fruit trade.
Brain, I beg you… pick a lane. 😤🪁
#AmWriting #WindRiders #Worldbuilding
Now I have no plot, but 14 emotional backstories and a map of sky fruit trade.
Brain, I beg you… pick a lane. 😤🪁
#AmWriting #WindRiders #Worldbuilding
Editing your old writing feels a little like time travel. Except you’re the villain now. With a red pen.
New blog post: Why Does Editing Feel Like Betraying My Past Self?
🔗 rgnewhouse.com/2025/07/22/w...
#AmWriting #WritingLife #SelfEditing
New blog post: Why Does Editing Feel Like Betraying My Past Self?
🔗 rgnewhouse.com/2025/07/22/w...
#AmWriting #WritingLife #SelfEditing
Why Does Editing Feel Like Betraying My Past Self?
Editing isn’t just about polishing, it’s confronting your past writer self with love, cringe, and a red pen. Let’s talk growth, chaos, and catboy mistakes.
rgnewhouse.com
July 22, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Editing your old writing feels a little like time travel. Except you’re the villain now. With a red pen.
New blog post: Why Does Editing Feel Like Betraying My Past Self?
🔗 rgnewhouse.com/2025/07/22/w...
#AmWriting #WritingLife #SelfEditing
New blog post: Why Does Editing Feel Like Betraying My Past Self?
🔗 rgnewhouse.com/2025/07/22/w...
#AmWriting #WritingLife #SelfEditing
I have no idea what I’m doing, but I’m doing it with maximum enthusiasm, questionable plans, and a heart full of love and honestly? That’s a win. 💖⚔️✨
July 22, 2025 at 2:43 PM
I have no idea what I’m doing, but I’m doing it with maximum enthusiasm, questionable plans, and a heart full of love and honestly? That’s a win. 💖⚔️✨
See, my autistic self needs the TV playing a period drama for vibes, my phone blasting my carefully curated soundtrack of the day, and then — and only then — can I type a single word. We all got rituals, okay?! 😤🎧📺✨
July 17, 2025 at 1:10 PM
See, my autistic self needs the TV playing a period drama for vibes, my phone blasting my carefully curated soundtrack of the day, and then — and only then — can I type a single word. We all got rituals, okay?! 😤🎧📺✨
✨ New series! Wind Rider Wednesday is here.
I’ll be posting weekly character moments, lore drops, and skybound chaos from my upcoming fantasy series.
This week: Konnor remembers Peace Garden Drift.
🔗 rgnewhouse.com/2025/07/16/p...
#AmWriting #FantasyFiction #WindRiders #ShortStory
I’ll be posting weekly character moments, lore drops, and skybound chaos from my upcoming fantasy series.
This week: Konnor remembers Peace Garden Drift.
🔗 rgnewhouse.com/2025/07/16/p...
#AmWriting #FantasyFiction #WindRiders #ShortStory
Peace Garden Drift
Konnor and Telvan at the edge of memory… where grief, sky, and purpose meet. 🪁 Wind Rider Wednesday “Peace Garden Drift Wasn’t Much. But It Was Ours.” Konnor Chapman has always ha…
rgnewhouse.com
July 16, 2025 at 6:15 PM
✨ New series! Wind Rider Wednesday is here.
I’ll be posting weekly character moments, lore drops, and skybound chaos from my upcoming fantasy series.
This week: Konnor remembers Peace Garden Drift.
🔗 rgnewhouse.com/2025/07/16/p...
#AmWriting #FantasyFiction #WindRiders #ShortStory
I’ll be posting weekly character moments, lore drops, and skybound chaos from my upcoming fantasy series.
This week: Konnor remembers Peace Garden Drift.
🔗 rgnewhouse.com/2025/07/16/p...
#AmWriting #FantasyFiction #WindRiders #ShortStory
Rain. Heat. Snow. Wind.
Used right, weather isn’t background — it’s a gut punch.
New blog post: How to make seasons and storms feel like part of your plot.
🔗 rgnewhouse.com/2025/07/14/h...
#WritingTips #WriterTools #WritingCommunity
Used right, weather isn’t background — it’s a gut punch.
New blog post: How to make seasons and storms feel like part of your plot.
🔗 rgnewhouse.com/2025/07/14/h...
#WritingTips #WriterTools #WritingCommunity
How to Use Weather and Seasons to Deepen Emotion in Your Fiction
“Fictional worlds live and breathe on more than dialogue. They move with the seasons, and a well-placed gust of wind can hit harder than a punch.” Weather isn’t just scenery—it’s emotion, pacing, t…
rgnewhouse.com
July 14, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Rain. Heat. Snow. Wind.
Used right, weather isn’t background — it’s a gut punch.
New blog post: How to make seasons and storms feel like part of your plot.
🔗 rgnewhouse.com/2025/07/14/h...
#WritingTips #WriterTools #WritingCommunity
Used right, weather isn’t background — it’s a gut punch.
New blog post: How to make seasons and storms feel like part of your plot.
🔗 rgnewhouse.com/2025/07/14/h...
#WritingTips #WriterTools #WritingCommunity
Currently buried under blankets, tissues, and an unreasonable amount of tea. 🛌 No blog post today while I fight off whatever microscopic villain tackled me this week.
Catch up on past posts here:
🔗 rgnewhouse.com/2025/07/09/a...
#WriterLife #UnderTheWeather
Catch up on past posts here:
🔗 rgnewhouse.com/2025/07/09/a...
#WriterLife #UnderTheWeather
A Quick Update from Under the Blankets
Even sick days have their squad… black cat supervisor, orange cat heating pad, and Barnabas the ever-watchful plot bunny. Blogging may be paused, but the chaos continues. Hey friends, Just po…
rgnewhouse.com
July 9, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Currently buried under blankets, tissues, and an unreasonable amount of tea. 🛌 No blog post today while I fight off whatever microscopic villain tackled me this week.
Catch up on past posts here:
🔗 rgnewhouse.com/2025/07/09/a...
#WriterLife #UnderTheWeather
Catch up on past posts here:
🔗 rgnewhouse.com/2025/07/09/a...
#WriterLife #UnderTheWeather