Karin is revising 🖋️
@karinwrites.bsky.social
London based, Slovenian raised, writing stories of characters somewhere inbetween | YA Fantasy | Magic
Pinned
THE BEAR AND THE NIGHTINGALE x UPROOTED x THE BONE WITCH
(accountability thread for my #wip 🧵)
✨ ya fantasy
✨ slavic mythology
✨a witch in the woods
✨ isolation for protection
✨ dark adventure
✨ into the unknown
✨ demon cat familiar
(accountability thread for my #wip 🧵)
✨ ya fantasy
✨ slavic mythology
✨a witch in the woods
✨ isolation for protection
✨ dark adventure
✨ into the unknown
✨ demon cat familiar
Public service annonuncement: I am BACK...to start editing the 78k work in progress 🙃
#writingcommunity
#writingcommunity
February 26, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Public service annonuncement: I am BACK...to start editing the 78k work in progress 🙃
#writingcommunity
#writingcommunity
How long did you leave between your first draft and your first revision? I'm thinking at least 3 weeks...
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#WritingCommunity
December 24, 2024 at 11:07 AM
How long did you leave between your first draft and your first revision? I'm thinking at least 3 weeks...
#WritingCommunity
#WritingCommunity
y'all...I finished the first draft of my #wip!!
Currently at 78k words, editing season here I come!!
#WritingCommunity
Currently at 78k words, editing season here I come!!
#WritingCommunity
a black and white cartoon of a witch coming out of a hole
ALT: a black and white cartoon of a witch coming out of a hole
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December 23, 2024 at 2:27 PM
y'all...I finished the first draft of my #wip!!
Currently at 78k words, editing season here I come!!
#WritingCommunity
Currently at 78k words, editing season here I come!!
#WritingCommunity
#WIP name reveal: Tale of Thieves ✨
🐈⬛ RAPUNZEL x THE BONE WITCH vibes
❄️ slavic mythology with elemental magic
🌲 a dead god, imprisoned mother, and 3 distant siblings
⏳ time is running out, figure out the deceit
🪙 "every coin flips, but lands where it belongs"
#WritingCommunity #amwriting
🐈⬛ RAPUNZEL x THE BONE WITCH vibes
❄️ slavic mythology with elemental magic
🌲 a dead god, imprisoned mother, and 3 distant siblings
⏳ time is running out, figure out the deceit
🪙 "every coin flips, but lands where it belongs"
#WritingCommunity #amwriting
November 29, 2024 at 10:22 AM
#WIP name reveal: Tale of Thieves ✨
🐈⬛ RAPUNZEL x THE BONE WITCH vibes
❄️ slavic mythology with elemental magic
🌲 a dead god, imprisoned mother, and 3 distant siblings
⏳ time is running out, figure out the deceit
🪙 "every coin flips, but lands where it belongs"
#WritingCommunity #amwriting
🐈⬛ RAPUNZEL x THE BONE WITCH vibes
❄️ slavic mythology with elemental magic
🌲 a dead god, imprisoned mother, and 3 distant siblings
⏳ time is running out, figure out the deceit
🪙 "every coin flips, but lands where it belongs"
#WritingCommunity #amwriting
there's just something about reaching the 50k word count on my wip 🥲
I think I might start looking for beta readers soon...
I think I might start looking for beta readers soon...
November 22, 2024 at 1:27 PM
there's just something about reaching the 50k word count on my wip 🥲
I think I might start looking for beta readers soon...
I think I might start looking for beta readers soon...
forever torn between "is there too much action going on in this chapter" and "should I make this chapter more calm" 👺
November 20, 2024 at 3:18 PM
forever torn between "is there too much action going on in this chapter" and "should I make this chapter more calm" 👺
Reposted by Karin is revising 🖋️
The writing process goes like this:
- Got this great idea for a novel
- Start writing it. It’s great!
- Well, maybe it’s not so great. It’s ok
- Actually, girl, I don’t know what you’re doing
- Girl
- Girl
…
- Got this great idea for a novel
- Start writing it. It’s great!
- Well, maybe it’s not so great. It’s ok
- Actually, girl, I don’t know what you’re doing
- Girl
- Girl
…
November 18, 2024 at 11:39 PM
The writing process goes like this:
- Got this great idea for a novel
- Start writing it. It’s great!
- Well, maybe it’s not so great. It’s ok
- Actually, girl, I don’t know what you’re doing
- Girl
- Girl
…
- Got this great idea for a novel
- Start writing it. It’s great!
- Well, maybe it’s not so great. It’s ok
- Actually, girl, I don’t know what you’re doing
- Girl
- Girl
…
Reposted by Karin is revising 🖋️
Went to the Tim Burton exhibition with @karinwrites.bsky.social and saw this “rejection letter” from Disney for Burton’s book back in 1976 due to its marketability, which is quite reassuring for me to see as an aspiring author 🥰
November 17, 2024 at 8:58 PM
Went to the Tim Burton exhibition with @karinwrites.bsky.social and saw this “rejection letter” from Disney for Burton’s book back in 1976 due to its marketability, which is quite reassuring for me to see as an aspiring author 🥰
went to see tim burtons exhibition in london to get inspired, only to discover ✨half ✨ of my main characters are inspired by his already
November 17, 2024 at 7:09 PM
went to see tim burtons exhibition in london to get inspired, only to discover ✨half ✨ of my main characters are inspired by his already
reformer pilates class & a sweet treat after hate to see me coming their way!!!
November 16, 2024 at 12:23 PM
reformer pilates class & a sweet treat after hate to see me coming their way!!!
working from Ikea today, there's just something so inspiring about the constant smell of meatballs and screaming children
a man is holding a sign that says ikea on it
ALT: a man is holding a sign that says ikea on it
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November 15, 2024 at 2:24 PM
working from Ikea today, there's just something so inspiring about the constant smell of meatballs and screaming children
sometimes i wish for a temporary memory loss so that i could read this work of art again FOR THE FIRST TIME
November 14, 2024 at 3:03 PM
sometimes i wish for a temporary memory loss so that i could read this work of art again FOR THE FIRST TIME
Reposted by Karin is revising 🖋️
A reminder to everyone who didn't get a bunch of attention on their pitch yesterday: The algorithm sucks, it isn't your fault. You're a wonderful writer and your time will come 💙✨
November 14, 2024 at 2:55 PM
A reminder to everyone who didn't get a bunch of attention on their pitch yesterday: The algorithm sucks, it isn't your fault. You're a wonderful writer and your time will come 💙✨
been researching how cold impacts a human body, and have somehow found myself 5 youtube videos deep in "daily life in Yakutia"
#writingcommunity
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November 13, 2024 at 4:41 PM
been researching how cold impacts a human body, and have somehow found myself 5 youtube videos deep in "daily life in Yakutia"
#writingcommunity
#writingcommunity
When you're just trying to get a promotion at your job, but your newest team member is a witch with unstable magic who sets everything/everyone on fire
#UnhingedPit #YA #WIP #F
#UnhingedPit #YA #WIP #F
November 13, 2024 at 4:31 PM
When you're just trying to get a promotion at your job, but your newest team member is a witch with unstable magic who sets everything/everyone on fire
#UnhingedPit #YA #WIP #F
#UnhingedPit #YA #WIP #F
November 13, 2024 at 3:24 PM
this but the main character was raised away from society and had to figure out magic on her own… which she accidentally picked up in Hell
#UnhingedPit #YA #WIP #F
#UnhingedPit #YA #WIP #F
November 13, 2024 at 1:45 PM
this but the main character was raised away from society and had to figure out magic on her own… which she accidentally picked up in Hell
#UnhingedPit #YA #WIP #F
#UnhingedPit #YA #WIP #F
if you ever see a character of mine running around with no mommy/daddy issues…remind me and i’ll give them some 🫡
#WIP #YA #fantasy #amwriting
#WIP #YA #fantasy #amwriting
November 12, 2024 at 10:50 PM
if you ever see a character of mine running around with no mommy/daddy issues…remind me and i’ll give them some 🫡
#WIP #YA #fantasy #amwriting
#WIP #YA #fantasy #amwriting
Reposted by Karin is revising 🖋️
writers and artists will go "this isn't good enough." my brother in christ, you're creating something new out of nothing and expressing yourself creatively. your productivity and unrealistic standards of perfection do not define you or the worth of your art. you're doing great.
October 17, 2024 at 6:24 PM
writers and artists will go "this isn't good enough." my brother in christ, you're creating something new out of nothing and expressing yourself creatively. your productivity and unrealistic standards of perfection do not define you or the worth of your art. you're doing great.
doing my first #unhingedpit tomorrow, comment if you want to swap support 🧚🏻
November 12, 2024 at 9:03 PM
doing my first #unhingedpit tomorrow, comment if you want to swap support 🧚🏻
introduce yourself with
📚 one book: coraline by neil gaiman
🍿 one movie: brooklyn
🎸 one album: circles by LÉON
📺 one tv show: satc
🎮 one game: jurassic world evolution
📚 one book: coraline by neil gaiman
🍿 one movie: brooklyn
🎸 one album: circles by LÉON
📺 one tv show: satc
🎮 one game: jurassic world evolution
Introduce yourself with
One book 📚 — Babel by RF Kuang
One movie 🎥 — Endgame
One Theatrical Show 🎭 — An Inspector Calls
One tv show 📺 — Kaos
One game 🎮 — The Binding of Isaac
(I don’t really listen to music sorry 😂)
One book 📚 — Babel by RF Kuang
One movie 🎥 — Endgame
One Theatrical Show 🎭 — An Inspector Calls
One tv show 📺 — Kaos
One game 🎮 — The Binding of Isaac
(I don’t really listen to music sorry 😂)
introduce yourself with
📚 one book: frankenstein by mary shelley
🍿 one movie: back to the future
🎸 one album: folklore by taylor swift
📺 one tv show: what we do in the shadows
🎮 one game: pokémon black
📚 one book: frankenstein by mary shelley
🍿 one movie: back to the future
🎸 one album: folklore by taylor swift
📺 one tv show: what we do in the shadows
🎮 one game: pokémon black
November 12, 2024 at 8:49 PM
introduce yourself with
📚 one book: coraline by neil gaiman
🍿 one movie: brooklyn
🎸 one album: circles by LÉON
📺 one tv show: satc
🎮 one game: jurassic world evolution
📚 one book: coraline by neil gaiman
🍿 one movie: brooklyn
🎸 one album: circles by LÉON
📺 one tv show: satc
🎮 one game: jurassic world evolution
Reposted by Karin is revising 🖋️
Announcing #BluePit!
The first BlueSky exclusive writing pitch event open to all genres!
Much of the #WritingCommunity is migrating due to Twitter's new AI & block policy, so the time has come to bring pitch events with us.
Agent participation is welcome & public feeds will be provided!
The first BlueSky exclusive writing pitch event open to all genres!
Much of the #WritingCommunity is migrating due to Twitter's new AI & block policy, so the time has come to bring pitch events with us.
Agent participation is welcome & public feeds will be provided!
November 4, 2024 at 2:15 PM
Announcing #BluePit!
The first BlueSky exclusive writing pitch event open to all genres!
Much of the #WritingCommunity is migrating due to Twitter's new AI & block policy, so the time has come to bring pitch events with us.
Agent participation is welcome & public feeds will be provided!
The first BlueSky exclusive writing pitch event open to all genres!
Much of the #WritingCommunity is migrating due to Twitter's new AI & block policy, so the time has come to bring pitch events with us.
Agent participation is welcome & public feeds will be provided!
I feel like a little schoolgirl, with my #UnhingedPit ideas laid out neatly & ready for the big day tomorrow 👀
#UnhingedPit is coming to blue sky!
The pitch event open to EVERYONE in the #writingcommunity, designed for creatives to let loose and express their work in a way that makes their heart flutter.
Questions? Now's the ⏱️ to ask them 🤪
The pitch event open to EVERYONE in the #writingcommunity, designed for creatives to let loose and express their work in a way that makes their heart flutter.
Questions? Now's the ⏱️ to ask them 🤪
November 12, 2024 at 4:57 PM
I feel like a little schoolgirl, with my #UnhingedPit ideas laid out neatly & ready for the big day tomorrow 👀
Reposted by Karin is revising 🖋️
accountability thread for my #wip 🧵
NORMAL PEOPLE x MELANCHOLIA
🪐 lit fic/surrealism
💫 loving someone is never a waste
🌊 climate change dystopia
🥂 doomed by the narrative
NORMAL PEOPLE x MELANCHOLIA
🪐 lit fic/surrealism
💫 loving someone is never a waste
🌊 climate change dystopia
🥂 doomed by the narrative
November 7, 2024 at 11:12 PM
accountability thread for my #wip 🧵
NORMAL PEOPLE x MELANCHOLIA
🪐 lit fic/surrealism
💫 loving someone is never a waste
🌊 climate change dystopia
🥂 doomed by the narrative
NORMAL PEOPLE x MELANCHOLIA
🪐 lit fic/surrealism
💫 loving someone is never a waste
🌊 climate change dystopia
🥂 doomed by the narrative