KristinaMBarbee- Author (she/they)
@kristinambarbee.bsky.social
AuDHD Queer Femme Them Fantasy Author 📚❤️🔥🐉⚔️
"When your empire is built on lies, it is destined to burn." First 2 books of my adult high fantasy series are out now!
"When your empire is built on lies, it is destined to burn." First 2 books of my adult high fantasy series are out now!
In only 100 pages, The River Has Roots told such a beautiful and poetic story I am already going to read it again this weekend (when I just read it last night).
(More thoughts in this thread)
#fantasybooks #booksky #bookrecc
(More thoughts in this thread)
#fantasybooks #booksky #bookrecc
November 21, 2025 at 3:50 PM
In only 100 pages, The River Has Roots told such a beautiful and poetic story I am already going to read it again this weekend (when I just read it last night).
(More thoughts in this thread)
#fantasybooks #booksky #bookrecc
(More thoughts in this thread)
#fantasybooks #booksky #bookrecc
@printersrowfest is all wrapped up and my weekend vlog is now live. Grab a snack, maybe fold that laundry, and listen to me yap about the weekend and see how much fun we all had all weekend in Chicago!
#booksky #diversifyyourbookshelf #readdiverse #printersrowchicago
#booksky #diversifyyourbookshelf #readdiverse #printersrowchicago
September 11, 2025 at 9:04 PM
@printersrowfest is all wrapped up and my weekend vlog is now live. Grab a snack, maybe fold that laundry, and listen to me yap about the weekend and see how much fun we all had all weekend in Chicago!
#booksky #diversifyyourbookshelf #readdiverse #printersrowchicago
#booksky #diversifyyourbookshelf #readdiverse #printersrowchicago
Printers Row Lit Fest in Chicago has been amazing so far! Perfect weather, crowds, and convos!
Come find me tomorrow (Sunday) for your next fave fantasy read! #booksky #chicago #printersrow #bookfest
Come find me tomorrow (Sunday) for your next fave fantasy read! #booksky #chicago #printersrow #bookfest
September 7, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Printers Row Lit Fest in Chicago has been amazing so far! Perfect weather, crowds, and convos!
Come find me tomorrow (Sunday) for your next fave fantasy read! #booksky #chicago #printersrow #bookfest
Come find me tomorrow (Sunday) for your next fave fantasy read! #booksky #chicago #printersrow #bookfest
I cleaned out my garage and found some old stories I wrote from 5th and 6th grade, so I'm making it the internet's problem by sharing these... masterpieces? with y'all.
Full video on my YT! www.youtube.com/@kristinamba...
#readingvlog #booksky #indieauthor
Full video on my YT! www.youtube.com/@kristinamba...
#readingvlog #booksky #indieauthor
August 25, 2025 at 6:18 PM
I cleaned out my garage and found some old stories I wrote from 5th and 6th grade, so I'm making it the internet's problem by sharing these... masterpieces? with y'all.
Full video on my YT! www.youtube.com/@kristinamba...
#readingvlog #booksky #indieauthor
Full video on my YT! www.youtube.com/@kristinamba...
#readingvlog #booksky #indieauthor
A bit about me!
While I mostly yippity yap about my books, there’s a bit more to me than I usually post!
#booksky #indieauthor #readdiverse #readindie #bookfyp
While I mostly yippity yap about my books, there’s a bit more to me than I usually post!
#booksky #indieauthor #readdiverse #readindie #bookfyp
August 24, 2025 at 3:02 AM
A bit about me!
While I mostly yippity yap about my books, there’s a bit more to me than I usually post!
#booksky #indieauthor #readdiverse #readindie #bookfyp
While I mostly yippity yap about my books, there’s a bit more to me than I usually post!
#booksky #indieauthor #readdiverse #readindie #bookfyp
Who needs to actually write their book series (points finger at self) when you can instead design more funny bookmarks and add them to your shop?
Anyway, I guess I'll get back to writing and not procrastinating these dang edits.... ;)
#booktube #booktok #fantasybook #author #indieauthor #booksky
Anyway, I guess I'll get back to writing and not procrastinating these dang edits.... ;)
#booktube #booktok #fantasybook #author #indieauthor #booksky
August 13, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Who needs to actually write their book series (points finger at self) when you can instead design more funny bookmarks and add them to your shop?
Anyway, I guess I'll get back to writing and not procrastinating these dang edits.... ;)
#booktube #booktok #fantasybook #author #indieauthor #booksky
Anyway, I guess I'll get back to writing and not procrastinating these dang edits.... ;)
#booktube #booktok #fantasybook #author #indieauthor #booksky
My story feels like… A tyrannical government finally getting what’s been coming to it for years in a slow burn revenge and very messy revolution. #booksky 📚💙🪐
August 7, 2025 at 6:57 PM
My story feels like… A tyrannical government finally getting what’s been coming to it for years in a slow burn revenge and very messy revolution. #booksky 📚💙🪐
For fans of court politics, slow burn revenge, revolution, epic battles, detailed worldbuilding, and high fantasy the way it should be.
The Psalms of Fire & Fury political fantasy series- books I & II are out now! #fantasybooks #readwomenauthors #diversifyyourbookshelf #booksky 📚💙🪐
The Psalms of Fire & Fury political fantasy series- books I & II are out now! #fantasybooks #readwomenauthors #diversifyyourbookshelf #booksky 📚💙🪐
August 5, 2025 at 8:59 PM
For fans of court politics, slow burn revenge, revolution, epic battles, detailed worldbuilding, and high fantasy the way it should be.
The Psalms of Fire & Fury political fantasy series- books I & II are out now! #fantasybooks #readwomenauthors #diversifyyourbookshelf #booksky 📚💙🪐
The Psalms of Fire & Fury political fantasy series- books I & II are out now! #fantasybooks #readwomenauthors #diversifyyourbookshelf #booksky 📚💙🪐
When your kingdom is built on lies…it’s destined to burn. 🔥 In The Fallout of Fallacy, truth is as dangerous as any sword. A brutal history. A deadly secret. A fight for justice in six fractured countries . www.kristinambarbee.shop #BookSky 🪐📚💙 #readingcommunity #fantasybooks #indieauthor
August 1, 2025 at 2:44 AM
When your kingdom is built on lies…it’s destined to burn. 🔥 In The Fallout of Fallacy, truth is as dangerous as any sword. A brutal history. A deadly secret. A fight for justice in six fractured countries . www.kristinambarbee.shop #BookSky 🪐📚💙 #readingcommunity #fantasybooks #indieauthor
Made more progress than I thought last week on my book! The week before, I was so busy running around the state on my mini #booktour, and my brain was not being kind to me every time I opened my computer. Curious to see how much I get done this week! #booksky 💙📚 #bookish #author #fantasybook
July 28, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Made more progress than I thought last week on my book! The week before, I was so busy running around the state on my mini #booktour, and my brain was not being kind to me every time I opened my computer. Curious to see how much I get done this week! #booksky 💙📚 #bookish #author #fantasybook
Worth it tho 😏 book one is good sized, book two is a big bitch, and book three… just you wait
#booksky 💙📚🪐 #indieauthor #booktour #fantasybooks #bookish
#booksky 💙📚🪐 #indieauthor #booktour #fantasybooks #bookish
July 27, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Worth it tho 😏 book one is good sized, book two is a big bitch, and book three… just you wait
#booksky 💙📚🪐 #indieauthor #booktour #fantasybooks #bookish
#booksky 💙📚🪐 #indieauthor #booktour #fantasybooks #bookish
I was gonna do it anyway but now I’m doing it more…. #readdiverse #fantasybooks #indieauthor #booktok #bookish #justgirliethings #booksky 💙📚🪐
July 26, 2025 at 3:09 PM
I was gonna do it anyway but now I’m doing it more…. #readdiverse #fantasybooks #indieauthor #booktok #bookish #justgirliethings #booksky 💙📚🪐
My accountant be asking really offensive personal questions…. Like HELLO these books are an investment, an asset, and other accounting words I googled… #booktour #readdiverse #fantasybooks #indieauthor #booktok #BookTokfyp #booksky 💙📚🪐
July 25, 2025 at 10:35 PM
My accountant be asking really offensive personal questions…. Like HELLO these books are an investment, an asset, and other accounting words I googled… #booktour #readdiverse #fantasybooks #indieauthor #booktok #BookTokfyp #booksky 💙📚🪐
The map for my series (made by @oakleaf.arrow.studios ) is one of my favorite things in the world! #indieauthor #bookstagram #readwomenauthors #booktok #fantasybooktokers #fantasyauthor #booksky 💙📚🪐
July 25, 2025 at 4:24 PM
The map for my series (made by @oakleaf.arrow.studios ) is one of my favorite things in the world! #indieauthor #bookstagram #readwomenauthors #booktok #fantasybooktokers #fantasyauthor #booksky 💙📚🪐
I used to be cool but now I insult the parentage of people who don’t believe in using the Oxford comma…. Jk I’ve never been cool I’ve always fought people about the Oxford comma #booksky 💙📚🪐 #readdiverse #fantasybooks #indieauthor #booktok
July 24, 2025 at 10:58 PM
I used to be cool but now I insult the parentage of people who don’t believe in using the Oxford comma…. Jk I’ve never been cool I’ve always fought people about the Oxford comma #booksky 💙📚🪐 #readdiverse #fantasybooks #indieauthor #booktok
July 24, 2025 at 3:26 PM
I gotta gets my sweet lil treat to go with my trauma reading #booksky 💙📚🪐 #indieauthor #booktour #booktokfyp #readwomenauthors
July 24, 2025 at 1:35 AM
I gotta gets my sweet lil treat to go with my trauma reading #booksky 💙📚🪐 #indieauthor #booktour #booktokfyp #readwomenauthors
If you’re looking for vibes, may I suggest these ones? #indieauthor #readwomenauthors #booktok #booksky 💙📚🪐 #fantasyauthor
July 23, 2025 at 6:55 PM
If you’re looking for vibes, may I suggest these ones? #indieauthor #readwomenauthors #booktok #booksky 💙📚🪐 #fantasyauthor
The battle is over and things have never looked darker… but then the night falls and sun rises and it gets so much worse #booktour #readdiverse #fantasybooks #indieauthor #BookSky 🪐📚💙 #readingcommunity #fantasybooks #indieauthor
July 22, 2025 at 6:30 PM
The battle is over and things have never looked darker… but then the night falls and sun rises and it gets so much worse #booktour #readdiverse #fantasybooks #indieauthor #BookSky 🪐📚💙 #readingcommunity #fantasybooks #indieauthor
Find my books at…
The Sly Fox Virden IL
Neoto’s Elements Virden IL
Our Town Books J-ville IL
Literary Book Bar Champaign IL
Lit on Fire Peoria IL
Barnes & Noble
Ink & Imprint Lincoln IL
Thank you to all who have hosted me for events, shared my posts, and stocked my books!❤️
#BookSky 🪐📚💙
The Sly Fox Virden IL
Neoto’s Elements Virden IL
Our Town Books J-ville IL
Literary Book Bar Champaign IL
Lit on Fire Peoria IL
Barnes & Noble
Ink & Imprint Lincoln IL
Thank you to all who have hosted me for events, shared my posts, and stocked my books!❤️
#BookSky 🪐📚💙
July 17, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Find my books at…
The Sly Fox Virden IL
Neoto’s Elements Virden IL
Our Town Books J-ville IL
Literary Book Bar Champaign IL
Lit on Fire Peoria IL
Barnes & Noble
Ink & Imprint Lincoln IL
Thank you to all who have hosted me for events, shared my posts, and stocked my books!❤️
#BookSky 🪐📚💙
The Sly Fox Virden IL
Neoto’s Elements Virden IL
Our Town Books J-ville IL
Literary Book Bar Champaign IL
Lit on Fire Peoria IL
Barnes & Noble
Ink & Imprint Lincoln IL
Thank you to all who have hosted me for events, shared my posts, and stocked my books!❤️
#BookSky 🪐📚💙
It's gonna be LIT... get it? Because the bookbar is called The Lit. Anyway, my books are better than my humor so please come hang with me and support if you're in the Champaign IL area tomorrow the 15th! :) (I'm so good at this marketing thing...) #booksky #booktok #indieauthor
July 14, 2025 at 5:23 PM
It's gonna be LIT... get it? Because the bookbar is called The Lit. Anyway, my books are better than my humor so please come hang with me and support if you're in the Champaign IL area tomorrow the 15th! :) (I'm so good at this marketing thing...) #booksky #booktok #indieauthor
July 11, 2025 at 2:50 PM