C.J. Simone
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C.J. Simone
@cjsimone333.bsky.social
Writer of dark psychological thrillers with romantic, neo-noir & gothic elements. Adult/YA Crossover. Unreliable Narrators, complex characters. PW alum.
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Get ready for an amazing journey with The Flicker by H.E. Edgmon! This post-apocalyptic journey will appeal to all young readers.
#kidlit #mglit
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February 28, 2025 at 1:51 PM
My second book, The Manic Edge, releases Tuesday 11/19/24! #thriller #mentalhealth
November 14, 2024 at 11:04 PM
My release day is almost here! And I wanted to share with you all my beautiful cover for THE MANIC MISSION (Children of the Mob, #1). Cover art by @dianadebolt.bsky.social, who gave me exactly what I asked for.
December 19, 2023 at 1:08 AM
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I am so thrilled that my MG novel SHELTER won an honorable mention! Thanks so much.
🤩The Write Kidlit NOW! Scholarships results are in! ⭐️⭐️⭐️ Wow! Submissions increased by 70% this year.✍️ Check out the recipients! Congrats to all! 🎉https://www.moniritchie.com/wkns_recipients.html
#kidlit #amwriting #amquerying #wknscholarship @busyPBs @21fortheBooks
November 5, 2023 at 9:49 PM
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I know we just celebrated the release of Mari and the Curse of El Cocodrilo, but I have another book coming out on Halloween! And Kirkus gave Monster High its first phenomenal trade review!
Full review here: www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews...
Preorder here: www.abramsbooks.com/product/frig...
October 9, 2023 at 1:38 PM
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I spent the summer creating mock cover art in hopes of freelancing for indie/self publishing authors, but competing against AI prices is too hard.

I did a test by describing my cover art:
My Art vs 2 AI examples
October 9, 2023 at 11:23 AM