Claire Kidwell
@kiddyjoy.bsky.social
Aspiring Cozy/Unsettling Fantasy Author✨
Grandma Hobbyist 🪴
Certified Crow 🐦⬛
(she/her) 🩷💛💙
Grandma Hobbyist 🪴
Certified Crow 🐦⬛
(she/her) 🩷💛💙
Wrote over 10k this week, which is the most I’ve ever done in that timeframe!
November 9, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Wrote over 10k this week, which is the most I’ve ever done in that timeframe!
The hardest part, I struggle with this too so much 😭
November 7, 2025 at 5:23 PM
The hardest part, I struggle with this too so much 😭
Either! Could just be something along the lines of the blacksmith brings up memories long buried by grief or you could say some more explicitly, just a dash more info to get folks hooked. But I think you’re on the right track and as a reader I would definitely pick this up!
November 7, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Either! Could just be something along the lines of the blacksmith brings up memories long buried by grief or you could say some more explicitly, just a dash more info to get folks hooked. But I think you’re on the right track and as a reader I would definitely pick this up!
You had me at interplanetary librarians!! 📚🪐 I would love to know a little bit more about how it could change the world though, would there be less censored content?
November 7, 2025 at 4:25 PM
You had me at interplanetary librarians!! 📚🪐 I would love to know a little bit more about how it could change the world though, would there be less censored content?
Thank you!! And yeah, trying to subvert BATB tropes in this story too, no kidnapping or holding people against their will here.
November 7, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Thank you!! And yeah, trying to subvert BATB tropes in this story too, no kidnapping or holding people against their will here.
Ohhhhh this sounds like Stardust but better and more action-packed/darker which is awesome!!
November 7, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Ohhhhh this sounds like Stardust but better and more action-packed/darker which is awesome!!
“Face the fairy tale that haunts her family name” is SUCH a good line! Love the darker Grimm vibes too!
November 7, 2025 at 3:14 PM
“Face the fairy tale that haunts her family name” is SUCH a good line! Love the darker Grimm vibes too!
Ooooh love the graphic and the set up, would love to know more about how the blacksmith is tied to her grief/what memories they bring up, but I’m so intrigued!
November 7, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Ooooh love the graphic and the set up, would love to know more about how the blacksmith is tied to her grief/what memories they bring up, but I’m so intrigued!
Would love help with comps! My query comps are The Stardust Grail and In The Lives of Puppets.
November 7, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Would love help with comps! My query comps are The Stardust Grail and In The Lives of Puppets.
Small businesses taking on big corporations, politics, and backfiring love potions??? I’m sat
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November 7, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Small businesses taking on big corporations, politics, and backfiring love potions??? I’m sat
Count me in!!
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November 7, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Count me in!!
A Winter Soldier comp plus dragons?! Love this!
November 7, 2025 at 1:33 PM
A Winter Soldier comp plus dragons?! Love this!
Thank you! And was tons of fun but now I have to break their hearts 😬
November 6, 2025 at 2:13 AM
Thank you! And was tons of fun but now I have to break their hearts 😬
Did it a little early since I have DnD tonight, but goal was to get to the big romantic scene and I did!! 💕
November 6, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Did it a little early since I have DnD tonight, but goal was to get to the big romantic scene and I did!! 💕
THIS exactly!! 🤣 I keep going back through trying to see if I’ve missed something
October 24, 2025 at 7:31 PM
THIS exactly!! 🤣 I keep going back through trying to see if I’ve missed something
Babel by R. F. Kuang, and kinda ashamed to admit this but The Diary of Anne Frank (we read Night by Elie Wiesel in school instead)
October 24, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Babel by R. F. Kuang, and kinda ashamed to admit this but The Diary of Anne Frank (we read Night by Elie Wiesel in school instead)