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Jules Nickerson
@julesnickerson.com
author of the delightfully creepy and dreadful
rep: katie shea boutillier at donald maass
https://julesnickerson.com/
I am so thrilled to announce that I am now represented by Katie Shea Boutillier at Donald Maass Literary Agency! I am looking forward to working together on IVORY TOWER, a psychological horror and dark academia novel.
November 13, 2025 at 9:57 PM
What I’m reading this weekend: Our Wives Under the Sea by Julia Armfield

It’s a horror novel about a woman who returns from a catastrophic deep-sea mission but is no longer the same.

#BookSky
November 8, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Visited a castle yesterday for some writing inspiration...

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October 18, 2025 at 11:15 AM
What I’m reading this weekend: The Extra by Annie Neugebauer.

10 people head out on a backpacking trip, but the first night 11 set up camp. Everyone remembers everyone else. Who's the extra?

#BookSky
September 27, 2025 at 1:12 PM
What I'm reading this weekend: Leigh Radford's One Yellow Eye 👁️

A horror novel about a scientist seeking a cure for her undead husband.

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August 23, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Wrapping up the first draft of my WIP! Here's a chart of my daily word count since I started 2.5 months ago.

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August 22, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Last Read: Hildur Knútsdóttir's The Night Guest, translated by Mary Robinette Kowal. I read this short horror novella in just two sittings. Set in Reykjavík, about a woman who wakes up with increasingly disturbing injuries.

What I'm reading this weekend: Suzanne Collins's Sunrise on the Reaping.
August 9, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Taking time away from my keyboard this month...
July 28, 2025 at 9:26 PM
A fugitive astronomer must seek the truth about his family’s doomsday prediction that led to their persecution and deaths.

#BluePit #A #F #Q #agentsguide #BluePit📖
July 13, 2025 at 10:02 AM
In a republic where divination prevails, a lone astronomer infiltrates an observatory full of his family’s killers to seek the truth about a planetary collision prediction that led to their persecution and deaths.

#WIPPIT #F #A #FBW #agentsguide
May 23, 2025 at 4:01 AM
A FATE SO DARK, an adult fantasy novel which will appeal to readers of James Islington's The Will of the Many.

- astronomy vs. astrology
- renaissance vibes
- morally gray characters
- cost of identity
- unexpected romance
- societal inequities
- planetary catastrophe

#QUESTPIT #A #F #W
May 7, 2025 at 4:05 AM
Presenting my adult fantasy work-in-progress: A FATE SO DARK 🔭

A young astronomer hides from the astrologers who persecuted and killed his family... until he must become one of them as he infiltrates their observatory.

Comp: James Islington's The Will of the Many

#POSTERPIT #F #A #POSTERPITW
April 19, 2025 at 4:04 AM
Presenting an agent's guide to A MOCKERY OF BROKEN RELICS, an adult fantasy novel at 91k words!

#agentguide #agentsguide #amquerying
April 9, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Anyone else's dog equally obsessed with resting their head on elevated surfaces?
December 6, 2024 at 8:33 PM