Katie Wu
@katiewuwrites.bsky.social
author of magical gut-punchers
MADDER LAKE 🎨🖤(Harper Voyager ‘27)
rep: jim mccarthy | 34k on tiktok | nyc
linktr.ee/katiewubooks
MADDER LAKE 🎨🖤(Harper Voyager ‘27)
rep: jim mccarthy | 34k on tiktok | nyc
linktr.ee/katiewubooks
Reposted by Katie Wu
PALESTINIAN X CITY OF BRASS
Cursed by the blood-soaked decisions of their ancestors, a banished prince, brooding commander, and warrior woman must save their empire from a genocidal king.
🕊️ elemental magic vs spirit/blood magic
🕊️ secret cult
🕊️ simmering romance
#questpit #Q #A #F #DF #RF
Cursed by the blood-soaked decisions of their ancestors, a banished prince, brooding commander, and warrior woman must save their empire from a genocidal king.
🕊️ elemental magic vs spirit/blood magic
🕊️ secret cult
🕊️ simmering romance
#questpit #Q #A #F #DF #RF
August 7, 2025 at 3:51 AM
I GOT BOOK DEAL🥺cryingggg 🔗in bïo for my substack which has all the details about my six-figure deal #writersky #author #writing #fantasybook
August 5, 2025 at 5:46 PM
I GOT BOOK DEAL🥺cryingggg 🔗in bïo for my substack which has all the details about my six-figure deal #writersky #author #writing #fantasybook
Spite is my most powerful motivator
April 10, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Spite is my most powerful motivator
The severance pacing was whack and they didn’t do a good job seeding certain plot twists or plot points for it to be effective lol
March 22, 2025 at 2:09 AM
The severance pacing was whack and they didn’t do a good job seeding certain plot twists or plot points for it to be effective lol
I may have had a mini breakthrough in my Asian gothic book and it was thanks to a VIDEO GAME #writersky
February 12, 2025 at 4:34 PM
I may have had a mini breakthrough in my Asian gothic book and it was thanks to a VIDEO GAME #writersky
📣NEWS: MADDER LAKE, my Night Circus but magic painting academia book, has new rep! I’m obsessed w my two lovesick (read: in denial) horny-for-colors art students and I’m excited to try to sell this with my agent Jim McCarthy!!! #writersky #darkacademia #booknews #rivalstolovers #writingcommunity
February 7, 2025 at 3:46 PM
📣NEWS: MADDER LAKE, my Night Circus but magic painting academia book, has new rep! I’m obsessed w my two lovesick (read: in denial) horny-for-colors art students and I’m excited to try to sell this with my agent Jim McCarthy!!! #writersky #darkacademia #booknews #rivalstolovers #writingcommunity
THIS BOOK IS GOING TO KILL ME!!!!! #writersky
February 2, 2025 at 5:19 PM
THIS BOOK IS GOING TO KILL ME!!!!! #writersky
Trying to get back to my historical speculative Asian gothic wip but it’s feeling like the toughest thing I’ve ever written
January 29, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Trying to get back to my historical speculative Asian gothic wip but it’s feeling like the toughest thing I’ve ever written
Happy lunar new year🧧🐍
January 29, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Happy lunar new year🧧🐍
I’m taking the first two-week break I have really taken from writing in the last year 🫠 what do I do w all this time
January 27, 2025 at 12:21 AM
I’m taking the first two-week break I have really taken from writing in the last year 🫠 what do I do w all this time
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I've stayed in a pretty good mood this week by dissociating from reality
January 23, 2025 at 9:42 PM
I've stayed in a pretty good mood this week by dissociating from reality
Writing tip of the day…rejections always hurt but the nice ones sometimes hurt MORE??? #writersky #writingtip
January 23, 2025 at 11:07 PM
Writing tip of the day…rejections always hurt but the nice ones sometimes hurt MORE??? #writersky #writingtip
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January 22, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Idk why I keep doing extreme patience-based hobbies (writing, running, bike touring)…now SOURDOUGH💀
January 21, 2025 at 1:48 AM
Idk why I keep doing extreme patience-based hobbies (writing, running, bike touring)…now SOURDOUGH💀
This book reminds me of The Spear Cuts Through Water but murder mystery politics - I LOVE IT SO FAR
January 20, 2025 at 6:46 PM
This book reminds me of The Spear Cuts Through Water but murder mystery politics - I LOVE IT SO FAR
January 20, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Once again crying 🥲 happy to have made an impact no matter how big or small #booksky #writersky
Your writing videos helped and inspired me so much to finish my first draft! will miss seeing you on there 🥹
January 19, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Once again crying 🥲 happy to have made an impact no matter how big or small #booksky #writersky
On a happier note, I’ve discovered that running is like exactly like writing: pain pain pain for hours but for some reason I do it anyway 🫠 #writersky #writingcommunity
January 19, 2025 at 5:28 PM
On a happier note, I’ve discovered that running is like exactly like writing: pain pain pain for hours but for some reason I do it anyway 🫠 #writersky #writingcommunity
Whether this is a PR stunt or if TT has been given to Meta, it just feels like I’m being sold to the highest bidder bc in America, everything is for sale apparently
January 19, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Whether this is a PR stunt or if TT has been given to Meta, it just feels like I’m being sold to the highest bidder bc in America, everything is for sale apparently
these comments always make me sad and grateful💞 I will be relaunching on YouTube (Link in bio to pre subscribe 🥲)
Well to give you your flowers now. Thank you for your writing tip series. I discovered you talking about Jade City and truly enjoyed the content you created. It along with a few other creators got me back into writing and reading for fun again so thank you.
January 19, 2025 at 6:49 AM
these comments always make me sad and grateful💞 I will be relaunching on YouTube (Link in bio to pre subscribe 🥲)
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Can a headline alone be eligible for a Pulitzer?
January 17, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Can a headline alone be eligible for a Pulitzer?
brb crying
Content from you and other writers on Tik Tok is what gave me the confidence to actually start writing my own novel. It made learning about the publishing process so much more accessible. It’s a huge shame.
January 19, 2025 at 5:49 AM
brb crying
I sent them 1200 words frenetically typed in 40 min
January 19, 2025 at 5:47 AM
I sent them 1200 words frenetically typed in 40 min