Ava is ✨rep’d!✨💖💜💙
@avahollowwrites.bsky.social
Writer, Librarian, in the rain🦢🐥🐣⛈️
dark fantasy 🧵artbyisla
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dark fantasy 🧵artbyisla
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This is the third @grady_hendrix book I’ve read, and I devoured it 🧛♀️ I never knew horror could be so cozy and terrifying✨
Read the full book review on my blog: tinyurl.com/3xu7ye6s
Read the full book review on my blog: tinyurl.com/3xu7ye6s
October 16, 2025 at 11:28 PM
This is the third @grady_hendrix book I’ve read, and I devoured it 🧛♀️ I never knew horror could be so cozy and terrifying✨
Read the full book review on my blog: tinyurl.com/3xu7ye6s
Read the full book review on my blog: tinyurl.com/3xu7ye6s
I think #UnhingedPit suits me. I’m posting all at once since my toddler overlords would never allow… what’s it called? Free time.
September 23, 2025 at 8:48 PM
I think #UnhingedPit suits me. I’m posting all at once since my toddler overlords would never allow… what’s it called? Free time.
All right, one more for you art lovers out there #UnhingedPit
September 23, 2025 at 8:42 PM
All right, one more for you art lovers out there #UnhingedPit
Hate to toot my own book’s horn, but… #UnhingedPit Hard to beat a horror romantasy, amiright? 👻🚢💕
September 23, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Hate to toot my own book’s horn, but… #UnhingedPit Hard to beat a horror romantasy, amiright? 👻🚢💕
Another high-quality drawing #UnhingedPit Lovers but also ghosts but also a sinking ship but also lovers 💕👻🚢
September 23, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Another high-quality drawing #UnhingedPit Lovers but also ghosts but also a sinking ship but also lovers 💕👻🚢
#UnhingedPit please (Brooklyn accent) It’s got horror, it’s got ghosts, it’s got lovers that used to hate each other but now need each other to survive 💕👻💕
September 23, 2025 at 8:28 PM
#UnhingedPit please (Brooklyn accent) It’s got horror, it’s got ghosts, it’s got lovers that used to hate each other but now need each other to survive 💕👻💕
September 23, 2025 at 8:18 PM
A cute ghost flees to the autumn woods. I’m fully ready for Halloween, can you tell? 🍁🎃👻 #gouacheillustration #childrensillustration
September 13, 2025 at 11:01 PM
A cute ghost flees to the autumn woods. I’m fully ready for Halloween, can you tell? 🍁🎃👻 #gouacheillustration #childrensillustration
Oh to be a little lighthouse on the sea, silent, peaceful, and proud #gouacheart
September 7, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Oh to be a little lighthouse on the sea, silent, peaceful, and proud #gouacheart
A mini-review of a book I finished back in February: Counting Sheep. It’s a quiet, sweet sort of work like trudging through a field in winter. A crunch of gravel underfoot and mist billowing at the mouth on a crisp morning. Sad and soft and dreary in a bittersweet sort of way🐑🐏
August 28, 2025 at 12:39 AM
A mini-review of a book I finished back in February: Counting Sheep. It’s a quiet, sweet sort of work like trudging through a field in winter. A crunch of gravel underfoot and mist billowing at the mouth on a crisp morning. Sad and soft and dreary in a bittersweet sort of way🐑🐏
One of my hobby dreams is to have the chance to learn scrimshaw (sustainably), but even if it’s not on whale bone, I love to imitate the textures of historical illustrations ✍🏻 #OracleWIP map
August 28, 2025 at 12:37 AM
One of my hobby dreams is to have the chance to learn scrimshaw (sustainably), but even if it’s not on whale bone, I love to imitate the textures of historical illustrations ✍🏻 #OracleWIP map
If you found a thousand butterflies living in the walls of your grandmother’s rundown antique shop, would you be worried? Melissa isn’t!
Read about her disturbing discovery in my new short story: The Fluttering 🦋
Read about her disturbing discovery in my new short story: The Fluttering 🦋
June 19, 2025 at 6:12 PM
If you found a thousand butterflies living in the walls of your grandmother’s rundown antique shop, would you be worried? Melissa isn’t!
Read about her disturbing discovery in my new short story: The Fluttering 🦋
Read about her disturbing discovery in my new short story: The Fluttering 🦋
I’ve never drawn a map for one of my books before, and this mayyyy be my new obsession 😍 #fantasymap
May 26, 2025 at 9:41 PM
I’ve never drawn a map for one of my books before, and this mayyyy be my new obsession 😍 #fantasymap
A doodle for the everlasting #StarlitBog graphic novel that I will finish eventually. I have the whole thing sketched out, surely that counts for something??
May 21, 2025 at 1:04 AM
A doodle for the everlasting #StarlitBog graphic novel that I will finish eventually. I have the whole thing sketched out, surely that counts for something??
Would I save time by ✨not✨ bedazzling every frame? Sure, but at what cost? At what cost 🧐
#whimsy #StarlitBog #gnwip
#whimsy #StarlitBog #gnwip
May 16, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Would I save time by ✨not✨ bedazzling every frame? Sure, but at what cost? At what cost 🧐
#whimsy #StarlitBog #gnwip
#whimsy #StarlitBog #gnwip
This one’s slowly coming together 💕 More ink and color to come 🎨 ✨
May 11, 2025 at 6:40 PM
This one’s slowly coming together 💕 More ink and color to come 🎨 ✨
I’m *finally* getting around to updating my website with some writing things. You can read my liminal-spaces-inspired horror story “Containment” there now! :D
Just make sure to read it with the lights on 👀
Just make sure to read it with the lights on 👀
May 2, 2025 at 5:10 PM
I’m *finally* getting around to updating my website with some writing things. You can read my liminal-spaces-inspired horror story “Containment” there now! :D
Just make sure to read it with the lights on 👀
Just make sure to read it with the lights on 👀
My short story, “Containment” was performed on the subscriber portion @NosleepPodcast this week! It was really awesome to hear it read aloud with all the voices and sound effects :D
May 1, 2025 at 10:33 PM
My short story, “Containment” was performed on the subscriber portion @NosleepPodcast this week! It was really awesome to hear it read aloud with all the voices and sound effects :D
The #EditorsGuide to my New Adult dark fantasy
🚢 Gilded-age ghost ship
🔪Trapped with her murderer
🔥 Steamy romance
✨ Elite society secrets
☠️ Ghosts, gods, and monsters
Editors, please contact @jenissamichelle if you want The Crossing in your inbox!
🚢 Gilded-age ghost ship
🔪Trapped with her murderer
🔥 Steamy romance
✨ Elite society secrets
☠️ Ghosts, gods, and monsters
Editors, please contact @jenissamichelle if you want The Crossing in your inbox!
March 30, 2025 at 6:58 PM
The #EditorsGuide to my New Adult dark fantasy
🚢 Gilded-age ghost ship
🔪Trapped with her murderer
🔥 Steamy romance
✨ Elite society secrets
☠️ Ghosts, gods, and monsters
Editors, please contact @jenissamichelle if you want The Crossing in your inbox!
🚢 Gilded-age ghost ship
🔪Trapped with her murderer
🔥 Steamy romance
✨ Elite society secrets
☠️ Ghosts, gods, and monsters
Editors, please contact @jenissamichelle if you want The Crossing in your inbox!
Join us! But follow the rules! Don’t stay out after dark. Don’t follow the music. Don’t leave first class. Don’t tell them your true name.
#A #F #H #OS #UnhingedPit
#A #F #H #OS #UnhingedPit
March 29, 2025 at 1:13 AM
Join us! But follow the rules! Don’t stay out after dark. Don’t follow the music. Don’t leave first class. Don’t tell them your true name.
#A #F #H #OS #UnhingedPit
#A #F #H #OS #UnhingedPit
March 28, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Experience the ultimate adventure crossing the River Styx! Your ticket gets you a front row seat to horrors beyond your comprehension! Enjoy luxurious amenities and unforgettable monsters. Be sure to avoid your murderer, or you’ll become a monster too! #A #F #H #OS #UnhingedPit
March 28, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Experience the ultimate adventure crossing the River Styx! Your ticket gets you a front row seat to horrors beyond your comprehension! Enjoy luxurious amenities and unforgettable monsters. Be sure to avoid your murderer, or you’ll become a monster too! #A #F #H #OS #UnhingedPit
I have finished the #zerodraft of #OracleWIP ! Yay! This one had good bones to start and it’ll be a delightful world building challenge for me. It’s a beautiful story, and I can’t wait to refine it and share it ✨ So happy!!
March 28, 2025 at 1:04 AM
I have finished the #zerodraft of #OracleWIP ! Yay! This one had good bones to start and it’ll be a delightful world building challenge for me. It’s a beautiful story, and I can’t wait to refine it and share it ✨ So happy!!
This #InternationalWomensDay I’m busy raising a little girl that is strong, intelligent, caring, and everything the world needs right now. It’s not much, but it’s also everything💙💙💙
March 8, 2025 at 10:59 PM
This #InternationalWomensDay I’m busy raising a little girl that is strong, intelligent, caring, and everything the world needs right now. It’s not much, but it’s also everything💙💙💙
Testing out colors and textures for the #PortfoliOasis illustrations. Sometimes I wonder if I’m being preparing well or if I’m just procrastinating because I’m afraid to start 🤪 Let’s pretend it’s the first one
March 7, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Testing out colors and textures for the #PortfoliOasis illustrations. Sometimes I wonder if I’m being preparing well or if I’m just procrastinating because I’m afraid to start 🤪 Let’s pretend it’s the first one