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Amanda
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🇭🇳 🇺🇸 romance writer & runner
writing a running romance | 4x marathoner | probably at a concert
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Amanda @romancerunner.bsky.social · Aug 6
Your Pace or Mine?
Sports romance set in Amsterdam

Whiskey Business x What Happens in Amsterdam

#questpit #Q #R
An agent’s guide to: Your Pace or Mine? A sports romance complete at 95k words The pitch: Ella, and American marketing exec living in Amsterdam, and her new Dutch client—bar owner and fellow run club member Luc—are fighting their attraction, but giving into their desires may cost Ella her work visa and Luc the bar he’s sacrificed everything to save. What to expect: Dual POV, run club meet cute, workplace romance, strangers to lovers, Latinx Rep, Marathon training season, starting over in a new country. Compa: What Happens in Amsterdam by Rachel Lynn Solomon, Whiskey Business by Elliot Fletcher, Emily in Paris Season one, Into You by Ariana Grande 1. running image 2 shadow of three girls cheering with wine glasses 3. Woman and man kissing on the street 4. Person scrolling on social media 5. Man gives forehead kiss to a woman 6. entrance to Vondel Park in Amsterdam 7. Amsterdam canal in the fall 8. Aesthetic picture of an Almond croissant 9. Tattooed bartender pouring beer out of a tap and into a beer glass
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Whiskey Business x What Happens in Amsterdam

The 🌶️ scenes in Your Pace or Mine? (A running romance) as @tryquinnapp.bsky.social audio briefs.

#unhingedpit #Q #A #R
Intro of Luc Hendriks Truth or Dare Audio The Bar audio Set the pace audio
September 23, 2025 at 12:37 PM
romancerunner.bsky.social
Spanish Love Deception x King of Sloth

She needs a date to a wedding in Lake Como. He needs to pretend he’s finally settling down to keep his trust fund.

If Televisa produced All or Nothing—A fake dating F1 romance #unhingedpit #A #W
September 23, 2025 at 8:44 AM
romancerunner.bsky.social
The only things waiting for her at the finish line will be a medal and a banana.

💗Sports romance
👟complete at 95k words
💗Whiskey Business x What Happens in Amsterdam

Trailer 🎶: Into You by Ariana Grande

#PosterPit #Q #R #A #C
Movie poster for Your Pace or Mine? Two pictures, one of a couple kissing and the other of two people running. Tags: dual pov, running romance Title: Your Pace or Mine? Tagline: they say in your late twenties your either getting married or… training for a marathon Workplace romance, strangers to lovers, Latinx rep, marathon training season, starting over in a new country Coming to an inbox near you All over the pace productions with a croissant drawing as a logo.
August 16, 2025 at 10:17 PM
romancerunner.bsky.social
The only things waiting for her at the finish line will be a medal and a banana.

💗Sports romance
👟complete at 95k words
💗Whiskey Business x What Happens in Amsterdam

Trailer 🎶: Into You by Ariana Grande

#PosterPit #Q #R #A #C
Movie poster Picture: two people running Text: a Netflix original movie Tags: dual pov, run club meet cute, set in Amsterdam, workplace romance, Latinx rep Title: your pace or mine? Text: they say in your late twenties you’re either getting married or… training for a marathon Now querying
August 16, 2025 at 8:53 PM
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rowanbrightonbrown.bsky.social
With their attempts at coming out repeatedly thwarted and the attempts on their life getting more and more serious, Andy realizes they’re being stalked by their pre-transition doppelganger—and she won’t stop until she’s taken the life they thought they’d left behind
#PosterPit #YA #H #AG
August 16, 2025 at 1:50 PM
romancerunner.bsky.social
Drive to Survive x The Spanish Love Deception

High stakes on and off the race track 🏎️🏁

Trailer 🎶: Wildest Dreams by Taylor Swift

#Posterpit #W #C #R #A
Movie poster with two pictures: one at the top of a female racing driver and one at the bottom of a man painting on a canvas. Text: Sofia Montenegro and Diego Castillo A fake dating formula one romance Title: All or Nothing Tags: dual pov, childhood enemies to lovers, fake dating, Latinx rep, bi rep, FMC F1 driver, they’re both really rich, lake Como, Sicily, Monaco Grand Prix, Dutch Grand Prix, Italian Grand Prix, British Grand Prix. Coming soon
August 16, 2025 at 7:51 PM
romancerunner.bsky.social
Lights out and away we go!🚦
To Lake Como, Italy, that is.

ALL OR NOTHING is a fake dating F1 romance.

Drive to Survive x The Spanish Love Deception

#questpit #W #A #R #f1 #formula1
All or Nothing a fake dating Formula 1 romance The pitch: Diego, telecom nepo baby, agrees to fake date Sofia—F1 driver sponsored by his family’s company—for a wedding in Lake Como, but when the lines between what’s real and what’s fake begin to blur, they’ll have to decide if they’re still pretending or all in. Moodboard 1. Man painting on a canvas 2. Race driver 3. Grand Prix picture with Red Bull leading 4. Town of Bellagio, Italy 5. Man about to kiss woman 6. View from an aesthetic wooden motor boat 7. Shirtless man 8. Woman posing in front of Lake Como 9. Man kissing woman What to expect: Dual POV FMC F1 racing driver Childhood enemies to lovers Fake dating Latinx rep Bi rep They’re both really rich Comparative titles: Drive to survive x The Spanish Love Deception and Wildest Dreams by Taylor Swift
August 6, 2025 at 5:13 PM
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jessiemavery.bsky.social
💖 Claire has lost her job, her relationship, and her confidence.
All she has left is her best friend, Nick.
When a long-suppressed crush turns into a no-strings summer fling in Cape Cod, Claire believes she has it all. But it’s only temporary.

#questpit #R #A #W (soon #Q) #AgentGuide
Collage with summer photos and tropes for romance book Beige postcard with written pitch for romance book and comp titles.
August 6, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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goodwords.bsky.social
POTIONS UNINCORPORATED

Think HOWL'S MOVING CASTLE x THE SPELLSHOP

💜 Chronic Illness Rep
🌱 Plant Magic
💚 Bisexual Witches
🐈‍⬛ A Snarky Familiar
😈 Evil Pharmaceutical Potion Company
☀️ Grumpy X Sunshine Romance
☕ Cozy Vibes

#QuestPit #Q #A #R #F #chronicillnessrep #ownvoices #LGBTQ #cozyfantasy
Potions Unincorporated is written on a black journal with ivy stems and a mushroom on the cover. The tropes are listed with arrows on the right side: Grumpy x Sunshine, Found Family, Evil Pharma Potion Company, Plant Magic, Chronic Illness Rep, Cozy Vibes The Pitch is written on a lavender field background: A curmudgeonly witch with a chronic illness must work with a cheerful thief to stand up to a greedy pharmaceutical company A garden of comps is written on a leaf. The background is brown soil with plants next to comp titles: Legends and Lattes, The Spellshop, Howl's Moving Castle, The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches, and Under The Whispering Door. A snippet highlights the main character's relationship with her familiar, Toad. In the snippet they discuss Linatta's ex girlfriend and Toad's hatred of hats. A book is open below the image and has wildflowers growing out of the inside spine.
August 6, 2025 at 4:04 AM
Reposted by Amanda
katieknightley.bsky.social
Working at an all-inclusive island resort is all fun and games until Quinn's one-night stand becomes her teammate in a competition that puts their jobs and hearts on the line.

#QuestPit #Q #A #R #AgentGuide
Working at an all-inclusive island resort is all fun and games until Quinn's one-night stand becomes her teammate in a competition that puts their jobs and hearts on the line. #QuestPit #Q #A #R #AgentGuide Working at an all-inclusive island resort is all fun and games until Quinn's one-night stand becomes her teammate in a competition that puts their jobs and hearts on the line. #QuestPit #Q #A #R #AgentGuide Working at an all-inclusive island resort is all fun and games until Quinn's one-night stand becomes her teammate in a competition that puts their jobs and hearts on the line. #QuestPit #Q #A #R #AgentGuide
August 6, 2025 at 11:30 AM
romancerunner.bsky.social
DRIVE TO SURVIVE x THE SPANISH LOVE DECEPTION

Sofia and Diego, two chidhood enemies, agree to fake date for a wedding in Lake Como, but when the lines between what’s real and what’s fake begin to blur, they’ll have to decide if they are done pretending or all in.

#questpit #A #R #W
August 6, 2025 at 2:30 PM
romancerunner.bsky.social
Your Pace or Mine?
Sports romance set in Amsterdam

Whiskey Business x What Happens in Amsterdam

#questpit #Q #R
An agent’s guide to: Your Pace or Mine? A sports romance complete at 95k words The pitch: Ella, and American marketing exec living in Amsterdam, and her new Dutch client—bar owner and fellow run club member Luc—are fighting their attraction, but giving into their desires may cost Ella her work visa and Luc the bar he’s sacrificed everything to save. What to expect: Dual POV, run club meet cute, workplace romance, strangers to lovers, Latinx Rep, Marathon training season, starting over in a new country. Compa: What Happens in Amsterdam by Rachel Lynn Solomon, Whiskey Business by Elliot Fletcher, Emily in Paris Season one, Into You by Ariana Grande 1. running image 2 shadow of three girls cheering with wine glasses 3. Woman and man kissing on the street 4. Person scrolling on social media 5. Man gives forehead kiss to a woman 6. entrance to Vondel Park in Amsterdam 7. Amsterdam canal in the fall 8. Aesthetic picture of an Almond croissant 9. Tattooed bartender pouring beer out of a tap and into a beer glass
August 6, 2025 at 2:17 PM
romancerunner.bsky.social
An agent’s guide to: Your Pace or Mine?
An agent’s guide to: Your Pace or Mine? Sports romance complete at 94k words The pitch: Ella, an American marketing exec living in Amsterdam, and her new Dutch client—bar owner and fellow run club member Luc—are fighting their attraction, but giving into their desire may cost Ella her work visa and Luc the bar he’s sacrificed everything to save. What to expect: Dual POV run club meet cute workplace romanxe strangers to lovers Latinx Rep Marathon training season Starting over in a new country comps: What happens in Amsterdam by Rachel Lyn Solomon Whiskey Business by Elliot Fletcher Emily in Paris season 1 Into You by Ariana Grande
July 9, 2025 at 11:09 PM
romancerunner.bsky.social
Your Pace or Mine?
Sports Romance set in Amsterdam

If Ella had an Instagram, her IG stories would look like this:

#unhingedpit #A #R #Q
July 9, 2025 at 11:01 PM
romancerunner.bsky.social
Thoughts after watching Como Agua Para Chocolate 💗 #likewaterforchocolate #comoaguaparachocolate
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Thoughts after watching HBO's Como Agua Para Chocolate
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January 21, 2025 at 10:03 PM
romancerunner.bsky.social
DtMF on repeat until I finish editing Your Pace or Mine 💃
January 19, 2025 at 5:37 PM
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Hello Writing Community! We are delighted to announce our First Official Bluesky *** #MSWL Day *** February 12, 2025. 🎉🎉🎉

Agents + editors can post what they ✨wish✨ they had in their inboxes; writers can find their next best fit for querying.

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The Next Official #MSWL Day: February 12, 2025 – The Official Manuscript Wish List Website
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January 16, 2025 at 6:52 PM
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when you follow your dreams, magical things happen ✨ #writingabook #sportsromance #authorsofbluesky #romanceauthorsofbluesky
December 21, 2024 at 11:39 AM
romancerunner.bsky.social
Finished writing the synopsis and pitch for my running romance — Your Pace or Mine? 💗👟🥹

If y’all need me, I’ll be happy dancing 💃

#iamquerying
December 5, 2024 at 1:54 PM