Rachel KH Jones
@rachelkhjones.bsky.social
Nerdy Writer Mum
www.rachelkhjones.com
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After watching shows like invincible, demon slayer and K-Pop Demon hunters… I finally feel like I can say, yep, the world is ready for an animated version of Kylie Chans White Tiger.
August 13, 2025 at 1:46 AM
After watching shows like invincible, demon slayer and K-Pop Demon hunters… I finally feel like I can say, yep, the world is ready for an animated version of Kylie Chans White Tiger.
On Monday I was talking to another mum who told me that she once went to the doctors in severe pain and the doctors fix was to prescribe her antidepressants 😳 … it obviously did not fix her pain😳… #medicalgaslighting
July 17, 2025 at 1:37 PM
On Monday I was talking to another mum who told me that she once went to the doctors in severe pain and the doctors fix was to prescribe her antidepressants 😳 … it obviously did not fix her pain😳… #medicalgaslighting
In line for preschool pickup.
Other Parent: excited to start kindergarten?
Me: we’re a little nervous…
Other Parent: oh can I ask why?
Me: she’s on the spectrum
Other parent: Oh.
That was it, it’s all she said. #autism
And it breaks my heart, but I will continue to break down these boundaries.
Other Parent: excited to start kindergarten?
Me: we’re a little nervous…
Other Parent: oh can I ask why?
Me: she’s on the spectrum
Other parent: Oh.
That was it, it’s all she said. #autism
And it breaks my heart, but I will continue to break down these boundaries.
June 8, 2025 at 1:34 PM
In line for preschool pickup.
Other Parent: excited to start kindergarten?
Me: we’re a little nervous…
Other Parent: oh can I ask why?
Me: she’s on the spectrum
Other parent: Oh.
That was it, it’s all she said. #autism
And it breaks my heart, but I will continue to break down these boundaries.
Other Parent: excited to start kindergarten?
Me: we’re a little nervous…
Other Parent: oh can I ask why?
Me: she’s on the spectrum
Other parent: Oh.
That was it, it’s all she said. #autism
And it breaks my heart, but I will continue to break down these boundaries.
Thinking of all the ways to stop solicitors knocking on our door. Because a polite sign is not enough apparently. So far I have motion sensor sprinklers and a gag doorbell that sprays water at them…
May 29, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Thinking of all the ways to stop solicitors knocking on our door. Because a polite sign is not enough apparently. So far I have motion sensor sprinklers and a gag doorbell that sprays water at them…
Daughter gave this to me today to protect me from mean agents… because she thinks its mean when they don’t like it. 🥰🤣🥹
Don’t we all need some turtle power?
#amquerying
Don’t we all need some turtle power?
#amquerying
May 15, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Daughter gave this to me today to protect me from mean agents… because she thinks its mean when they don’t like it. 🥰🤣🥹
Don’t we all need some turtle power?
#amquerying
Don’t we all need some turtle power?
#amquerying
… just send out my last queries. Keeping my fingers crossed but also moving onto the next project. #amquerying #amwriting
May 13, 2025 at 7:10 PM
… just send out my last queries. Keeping my fingers crossed but also moving onto the next project. #amquerying #amwriting
Happy Mother’s Day!
May 11, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Happy Mother’s Day!
Updating my query letter from … in honor of autism acceptance month to … in honor of speech-language-hearing month because yeah, still relevant for my manuscript! #amquerying #autism
May 10, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Updating my query letter from … in honor of autism acceptance month to … in honor of speech-language-hearing month because yeah, still relevant for my manuscript! #amquerying #autism
Sending out a fresh manuscript into the trenches feels like this.
#amquerying
#amquerying
a group of people are dancing in front of a sign that says disney encanto
ALT: a group of people are dancing in front of a sign that says disney encanto
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May 10, 2025 at 4:13 AM
Sending out a fresh manuscript into the trenches feels like this.
#amquerying
#amquerying
Me: what’s that on your face?
Husband: probably acne
Me: it doesn’t look like acne….
3 hours later
Husband: gasps* ITS BABY FOOD!
#parenting
Husband: probably acne
Me: it doesn’t look like acne….
3 hours later
Husband: gasps* ITS BABY FOOD!
#parenting
May 6, 2025 at 4:24 AM
Me: what’s that on your face?
Husband: probably acne
Me: it doesn’t look like acne….
3 hours later
Husband: gasps* ITS BABY FOOD!
#parenting
Husband: probably acne
Me: it doesn’t look like acne….
3 hours later
Husband: gasps* ITS BABY FOOD!
#parenting
Me reading only good feedback on my query letter, “think I’m going to rewrite it anyway…”
#amquerying
#amquerying
May 5, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Me reading only good feedback on my query letter, “think I’m going to rewrite it anyway…”
#amquerying
#amquerying
My 6yo on her way to school: Urgh, why do people even like ankle socks, I don’t understand why people would ever like socks inside their shoes! #kids #parenting
April 29, 2025 at 5:25 PM
My 6yo on her way to school: Urgh, why do people even like ankle socks, I don’t understand why people would ever like socks inside their shoes! #kids #parenting
It is in this editing phase that I wonder how many people told Mo Willems that he should let the pigeon drive the bus #amediting
#amquerying
#writingcommunity
#amquerying
#writingcommunity
April 29, 2025 at 12:21 AM
It is in this editing phase that I wonder how many people told Mo Willems that he should let the pigeon drive the bus #amediting
#amquerying
#writingcommunity
#amquerying
#writingcommunity
Having spent the first 9 years of my life with low vision, pictures were of not that great importance to me. But I tell you, as an adult who can now see, I cannot pull my eyes off Nora Brechs illustrations in The Last Rainbow Bird.
#kids
#parenting
#kids
#parenting
April 27, 2025 at 4:27 AM
Having spent the first 9 years of my life with low vision, pictures were of not that great importance to me. But I tell you, as an adult who can now see, I cannot pull my eyes off Nora Brechs illustrations in The Last Rainbow Bird.
#kids
#parenting
#kids
#parenting
Just discovered readbrightly.com
It was such a great resource for both finding my comps but also finding books for my kids. #parenting
#amquerying
It was such a great resource for both finding my comps but also finding books for my kids. #parenting
#amquerying
Brightly | Helping Parents Grow Lifelong Readers
Find great books for kids, reading strategies, age-specific book lists, exclusive author content, and more.
readbrightly.com
April 23, 2025 at 3:48 AM
Just discovered readbrightly.com
It was such a great resource for both finding my comps but also finding books for my kids. #parenting
#amquerying
It was such a great resource for both finding my comps but also finding books for my kids. #parenting
#amquerying
Writing my query letter being like… the fact that I’m not unalived proves my expertise.
#amquerying
#amquerying
a dog wearing glasses and a tie with the words " trust me i 'm a professional "
ALT: a dog wearing glasses and a tie with the words " trust me i 'm a professional "
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April 21, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Writing my query letter being like… the fact that I’m not unalived proves my expertise.
#amquerying
#amquerying
Took my girls hiking over the spring break and what started off lots of tears whenever they fell, turned into striking a pose whenever they fell. Now called the “landing pose”. #parenting
April 20, 2025 at 2:34 AM
Took my girls hiking over the spring break and what started off lots of tears whenever they fell, turned into striking a pose whenever they fell. Now called the “landing pose”. #parenting
Me: one chance! One chance, and I blew it.
My husband: technically this is the third time you’ve corresponded with this person. Technically you’ve had three chances.
#amquerying
My husband: technically this is the third time you’ve corresponded with this person. Technically you’ve had three chances.
#amquerying
a brown dog with a very angry look on its face .
ALT: a brown dog with a very angry look on its face .
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April 9, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Me: one chance! One chance, and I blew it.
My husband: technically this is the third time you’ve corresponded with this person. Technically you’ve had three chances.
#amquerying
My husband: technically this is the third time you’ve corresponded with this person. Technically you’ve had three chances.
#amquerying
Parenting quote of the day: NO! Do not brush your eyeballs with your toothbrush!
#parenting
#parenting
a man in a suit and tie is walking down a street in front of a police car with the number 1117 on it
ALT: a man in a suit and tie is walking down a street in front of a police car with the number 1117 on it
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April 9, 2025 at 1:20 AM
Parenting quote of the day: NO! Do not brush your eyeballs with your toothbrush!
#parenting
#parenting
Starting off my query letter with ‘in honor of autism acceptance month’ because … why not!
#autism
#amquerying
#autism
#amquerying
April 8, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Starting off my query letter with ‘in honor of autism acceptance month’ because … why not!
#autism
#amquerying
#autism
#amquerying
Agents: only submit your best work
Me: got it, it’s perfect, here you go.
Agents: 🦗
Me: let me just edit… one sentence
#amquerying
Me: got it, it’s perfect, here you go.
Agents: 🦗
Me: let me just edit… one sentence
#amquerying
It Crowd Katherine Parkinson GIF
ALT: It Crowd Katherine Parkinson GIF
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April 6, 2025 at 4:01 AM
Agents: only submit your best work
Me: got it, it’s perfect, here you go.
Agents: 🦗
Me: let me just edit… one sentence
#amquerying
Me: got it, it’s perfect, here you go.
Agents: 🦗
Me: let me just edit… one sentence
#amquerying
What is the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower?
YouTube video by Hidden Disabilities Sunflower
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April 4, 2025 at 11:17 PM
As a scientist, my primary go to explanation method is a draw a diagram… you can see how agents might have a problem with this when their bread and butter is words not diagrams… or tables… at 4pm on a Friday I just want to draw a diagram… #amquerying
a man is making a funny face while pointing his finger at something .
ALT: a man is making a funny face while pointing his finger at something .
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April 4, 2025 at 11:11 PM
As a scientist, my primary go to explanation method is a draw a diagram… you can see how agents might have a problem with this when their bread and butter is words not diagrams… or tables… at 4pm on a Friday I just want to draw a diagram… #amquerying
Answering querying questions being like ...market through my social media... 👍👍👍
All while hoping to god that they don't look at how dismal my following is...
#amquerying
All while hoping to god that they don't look at how dismal my following is...
#amquerying
a dog is sitting in the back seat of a car and looking at the camera .
ALT: a dog is sitting in the back seat of a car and looking at the camera .
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April 3, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Answering querying questions being like ...market through my social media... 👍👍👍
All while hoping to god that they don't look at how dismal my following is...
#amquerying
All while hoping to god that they don't look at how dismal my following is...
#amquerying