Mickey (She/They)
@thegardenstorm.bsky.social
#Artist & #Writer | 25 | 🏳️🌈 | 📍Kansas
I do stuff 🤫. Ya'know, when I'm not a pile of mush on the floor.
Shop artwork, zines, crochet/physical goods, patterns, digital downloads, and more: https://bunimead.square.site/
I do stuff 🤫. Ya'know, when I'm not a pile of mush on the floor.
Shop artwork, zines, crochet/physical goods, patterns, digital downloads, and more: https://bunimead.square.site/
I just have 2 packages left to get out to backers for my debut novel's kickstarter 🤭. I'm very excited.
#newauthor #debutnovel #fantasy #darkfantasy 💙📚 ✒️🌈 🪐📚
#newauthor #debutnovel #fantasy #darkfantasy 💙📚 ✒️🌈 🪐📚
November 22, 2025 at 2:15 AM
I just have 2 packages left to get out to backers for my debut novel's kickstarter 🤭. I'm very excited.
#newauthor #debutnovel #fantasy #darkfantasy 💙📚 ✒️🌈 🪐📚
#newauthor #debutnovel #fantasy #darkfantasy 💙📚 ✒️🌈 🪐📚
First batch of books just arrived today! 😍
💙📚 ✒️🌈 🪐📚 #selfpublishing #publishedauthor #yaauthor #fantasy #darkfantasy #booklaunch
💙📚 ✒️🌈 🪐📚 #selfpublishing #publishedauthor #yaauthor #fantasy #darkfantasy #booklaunch
November 18, 2025 at 8:44 PM
First batch of books just arrived today! 😍
💙📚 ✒️🌈 🪐📚 #selfpublishing #publishedauthor #yaauthor #fantasy #darkfantasy #booklaunch
💙📚 ✒️🌈 🪐📚 #selfpublishing #publishedauthor #yaauthor #fantasy #darkfantasy #booklaunch
I got the stickers for my Kickstarter extras today, so I'm packing them up into sticker packs!
#booksky #digitalart #selfpublishing
#booksky #digitalart #selfpublishing
October 23, 2025 at 11:02 PM
I got the stickers for my Kickstarter extras today, so I'm packing them up into sticker packs!
#booksky #digitalart #selfpublishing
#booksky #digitalart #selfpublishing
I made my own little page break symbols! Inspired by my cover artists' little eyes, she added to the design. (Ignore the header, it'll be flipped in the final, I was messing around with formatting.)
#booksky #bookdesign
#booksky #bookdesign
October 10, 2025 at 5:55 PM
I made my own little page break symbols! Inspired by my cover artists' little eyes, she added to the design. (Ignore the header, it'll be flipped in the final, I was messing around with formatting.)
#booksky #bookdesign
#booksky #bookdesign
Picked myself up a little treat. They had me at white hair and dragons, imma be so for real. This little novella might end up at the top of my tbr soon 👀.
#booksky 📚🌈 #queerbooks
#booksky 📚🌈 #queerbooks
October 3, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Picked myself up a little treat. They had me at white hair and dragons, imma be so for real. This little novella might end up at the top of my tbr soon 👀.
#booksky 📚🌈 #queerbooks
#booksky 📚🌈 #queerbooks
I need to come up with more cool facts. My box is running low on them. There are more in Book 1 though! Especially the appendix!
#fantasyindiesseptember #indieauthor #selfpub 📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 🌈✒️
#fantasyindiesseptember #indieauthor #selfpub 📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 🌈✒️
September 24, 2025 at 8:28 PM
I need to come up with more cool facts. My box is running low on them. There are more in Book 1 though! Especially the appendix!
#fantasyindiesseptember #indieauthor #selfpub 📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 🌈✒️
#fantasyindiesseptember #indieauthor #selfpub 📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 🌈✒️
We're in the last week of the Kickstarter for my debut novel Banshee's Scream. We're sitting at 122% funded right now. I'd like to thank everyone who's supported the campaign so far.
www.kickstarter.com/projects/lon...
📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 ✒️🌈 #selfpub #indieauthor #darkfantasy #youngadult
www.kickstarter.com/projects/lon...
📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 ✒️🌈 #selfpub #indieauthor #darkfantasy #youngadult
September 24, 2025 at 8:21 PM
We're in the last week of the Kickstarter for my debut novel Banshee's Scream. We're sitting at 122% funded right now. I'd like to thank everyone who's supported the campaign so far.
www.kickstarter.com/projects/lon...
📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 ✒️🌈 #selfpub #indieauthor #darkfantasy #youngadult
www.kickstarter.com/projects/lon...
📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 ✒️🌈 #selfpub #indieauthor #darkfantasy #youngadult
Definitely trying to catch any remaining mistakes while working through final edits for book 1.
#fantasyindiesseptember 📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 ✒️🌈 #indieauthor #debut #darkfantasy #youngadult
#fantasyindiesseptember 📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 ✒️🌈 #indieauthor #debut #darkfantasy #youngadult
September 23, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Definitely trying to catch any remaining mistakes while working through final edits for book 1.
#fantasyindiesseptember 📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 ✒️🌈 #indieauthor #debut #darkfantasy #youngadult
#fantasyindiesseptember 📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 ✒️🌈 #indieauthor #debut #darkfantasy #youngadult
Why didn't anyone tell me it's Hobbit Day today, O.O
Anyways, read my book when it comes out Nov. 1st if you like cozy but fucked up fantasy worlds.
#hobbitday #lotr 📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 🌈✒️ #darkfantasy #fantasy #youngadult
Anyways, read my book when it comes out Nov. 1st if you like cozy but fucked up fantasy worlds.
#hobbitday #lotr 📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 🌈✒️ #darkfantasy #fantasy #youngadult
September 22, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Why didn't anyone tell me it's Hobbit Day today, O.O
Anyways, read my book when it comes out Nov. 1st if you like cozy but fucked up fantasy worlds.
#hobbitday #lotr 📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 🌈✒️ #darkfantasy #fantasy #youngadult
Anyways, read my book when it comes out Nov. 1st if you like cozy but fucked up fantasy worlds.
#hobbitday #lotr 📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 🌈✒️ #darkfantasy #fantasy #youngadult
Iona would like a good found family trope.
📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 ✒️🌈 #fantasyindiesseptember #indieauthor #selfpublishing
📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 ✒️🌈 #fantasyindiesseptember #indieauthor #selfpublishing
September 22, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Iona would like a good found family trope.
📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 ✒️🌈 #fantasyindiesseptember #indieauthor #selfpublishing
📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 ✒️🌈 #fantasyindiesseptember #indieauthor #selfpublishing
Gotta love how versatile notion is for creatives and non-creatives alike.
#fantasyindiesseptember 📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 🌈✒️ #writingtips
#fantasyindiesseptember 📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 🌈✒️ #writingtips
September 22, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Gotta love how versatile notion is for creatives and non-creatives alike.
#fantasyindiesseptember 📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 🌈✒️ #writingtips
#fantasyindiesseptember 📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 🌈✒️ #writingtips
Day 19 was meant to be a free day or pet photos, so here is my cat Grendel.
#fantasyindiesseptember #booksky #pets
#fantasyindiesseptember #booksky #pets
September 22, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Day 19 was meant to be a free day or pet photos, so here is my cat Grendel.
#fantasyindiesseptember #booksky #pets
#fantasyindiesseptember #booksky #pets
Fell a little behind on prompt list posts. I'll try posting the ones I missed tomorrow.
In other news, I'm at 4/26 for chapters with final edits for my debut novel. Preorders are up on Kickstarter. I'll be updating more as I go.
📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 ✒️🌈
In other news, I'm at 4/26 for chapters with final edits for my debut novel. Preorders are up on Kickstarter. I'll be updating more as I go.
📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 ✒️🌈
September 22, 2025 at 2:17 AM
Fell a little behind on prompt list posts. I'll try posting the ones I missed tomorrow.
In other news, I'm at 4/26 for chapters with final edits for my debut novel. Preorders are up on Kickstarter. I'll be updating more as I go.
📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 ✒️🌈
In other news, I'm at 4/26 for chapters with final edits for my debut novel. Preorders are up on Kickstarter. I'll be updating more as I go.
📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 ✒️🌈
Preorder now on Kickstarter
#fantasyindiesseptember 📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 🌈✒️ #indieauthor #selfpublishing #darkfantasy #fantasy #kickstarter #preorder #youngadult
#fantasyindiesseptember 📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 🌈✒️ #indieauthor #selfpublishing #darkfantasy #fantasy #kickstarter #preorder #youngadult
September 18, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Preorder now on Kickstarter
#fantasyindiesseptember 📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 🌈✒️ #indieauthor #selfpublishing #darkfantasy #fantasy #kickstarter #preorder #youngadult
#fantasyindiesseptember 📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 🌈✒️ #indieauthor #selfpublishing #darkfantasy #fantasy #kickstarter #preorder #youngadult
I really wanna plan more of my .dungeon campaign out! I've also started flipping through the mutual aid book, and it's very interesting so far. #fantasyindiesseptember 📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 ✒️🌈 #indieauthor #mutualaid #tbr #falltbr #ttrpg #selfpublishing
September 17, 2025 at 2:09 PM
I really wanna plan more of my .dungeon campaign out! I've also started flipping through the mutual aid book, and it's very interesting so far. #fantasyindiesseptember 📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 ✒️🌈 #indieauthor #mutualaid #tbr #falltbr #ttrpg #selfpublishing
Of course, I'm using the prompt list, so I actually have stuff to talk about while prompting my book coming out soon. Otherwise, I'm a little listless trying to come up with what to talk about.
#fantasyindiesseptember 📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 🌈✒️ #marketingadvice #selfpublishing #indieauthor
#fantasyindiesseptember 📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 🌈✒️ #marketingadvice #selfpublishing #indieauthor
September 16, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Of course, I'm using the prompt list, so I actually have stuff to talk about while prompting my book coming out soon. Otherwise, I'm a little listless trying to come up with what to talk about.
#fantasyindiesseptember 📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 🌈✒️ #marketingadvice #selfpublishing #indieauthor
#fantasyindiesseptember 📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 🌈✒️ #marketingadvice #selfpublishing #indieauthor
She does end up leaving Belvore though, as well as traveling outside of the mainland.
#fantasyindiesseptember 📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 🌈✒️ #darkfantasy #youngadult #selfpublishing #indieauthor #noai #antiai
#fantasyindiesseptember 📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 🌈✒️ #darkfantasy #youngadult #selfpublishing #indieauthor #noai #antiai
September 15, 2025 at 9:41 PM
She does end up leaving Belvore though, as well as traveling outside of the mainland.
#fantasyindiesseptember 📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 🌈✒️ #darkfantasy #youngadult #selfpublishing #indieauthor #noai #antiai
#fantasyindiesseptember 📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 🌈✒️ #darkfantasy #youngadult #selfpublishing #indieauthor #noai #antiai
I'm hoping to find more favorite books as I make my way through my tbr list.
#tbr #fantasyindiesseptember 📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 ✒️🌈 #self-publishing #preordernow #kickstarter #indieauthor #bookrecs
#tbr #fantasyindiesseptember 📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 ✒️🌈 #self-publishing #preordernow #kickstarter #indieauthor #bookrecs
September 14, 2025 at 3:50 PM
I'm hoping to find more favorite books as I make my way through my tbr list.
#tbr #fantasyindiesseptember 📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 ✒️🌈 #self-publishing #preordernow #kickstarter #indieauthor #bookrecs
#tbr #fantasyindiesseptember 📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 ✒️🌈 #self-publishing #preordernow #kickstarter #indieauthor #bookrecs
Aesthic moodboard for one of my MCs Olyn Crosse
📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 🌈✒️ #moodboard #aesthics #darkfantasy #youngadult #selfpublishing #bookseries #indieauthor #preordernow
📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 🌈✒️ #moodboard #aesthics #darkfantasy #youngadult #selfpublishing #bookseries #indieauthor #preordernow
September 13, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Aesthic moodboard for one of my MCs Olyn Crosse
📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 🌈✒️ #moodboard #aesthics #darkfantasy #youngadult #selfpublishing #bookseries #indieauthor #preordernow
📚💙 📚🪐 📚🌈 🌈✒️ #moodboard #aesthics #darkfantasy #youngadult #selfpublishing #bookseries #indieauthor #preordernow
Especially in a time when some authors are getting away with unpolished work and weird business practices, I'd just like to say I've tried simplifying everything I can for my own sake. You wanna read my work, here's a sample. You wanna wait till it'd released, go ahead. 📚💙 📚🌈 📚🪐 ✒️🌈
September 12, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Especially in a time when some authors are getting away with unpolished work and weird business practices, I'd just like to say I've tried simplifying everything I can for my own sake. You wanna read my work, here's a sample. You wanna wait till it'd released, go ahead. 📚💙 📚🌈 📚🪐 ✒️🌈
Can't wait to get book 1 out to everyone Nov. 1st!
Also I probbaky won't try 2 full time WIPs for quite some time... sounds dangerous.
#fantasyindiesseptember #writingwip #indieauthor #writing #self-publishing 🪐📚 💙📚 🌈📚 🌈✒️ #wip #kickstarter #preordernow
Also I probbaky won't try 2 full time WIPs for quite some time... sounds dangerous.
#fantasyindiesseptember #writingwip #indieauthor #writing #self-publishing 🪐📚 💙📚 🌈📚 🌈✒️ #wip #kickstarter #preordernow
September 11, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Can't wait to get book 1 out to everyone Nov. 1st!
Also I probbaky won't try 2 full time WIPs for quite some time... sounds dangerous.
#fantasyindiesseptember #writingwip #indieauthor #writing #self-publishing 🪐📚 💙📚 🌈📚 🌈✒️ #wip #kickstarter #preordernow
Also I probbaky won't try 2 full time WIPs for quite some time... sounds dangerous.
#fantasyindiesseptember #writingwip #indieauthor #writing #self-publishing 🪐📚 💙📚 🌈📚 🌈✒️ #wip #kickstarter #preordernow
#fantasyindiesseptember #selfpublishing #indieauthor 📚💙 📚🌈 📚🪐 🌈✒️ #darkfantasyya #kickstarter #preorder #bookseries
September 10, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Reminder that Banshee's Scream is avaliable for preorder on #Kickstarter for Sept. Only. Order your copy today if you're interested.
#preorder #selfpub #fantasyindiesseptember 🌈📚 🪐📚 💙📚 🌈✒️ #darkfantasy #ya #lgbtq #inclusive #dragon #fantasy
#preorder #selfpub #fantasyindiesseptember 🌈📚 🪐📚 💙📚 🌈✒️ #darkfantasy #ya #lgbtq #inclusive #dragon #fantasy
September 9, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Reminder that Banshee's Scream is avaliable for preorder on #Kickstarter for Sept. Only. Order your copy today if you're interested.
#preorder #selfpub #fantasyindiesseptember 🌈📚 🪐📚 💙📚 🌈✒️ #darkfantasy #ya #lgbtq #inclusive #dragon #fantasy
#preorder #selfpub #fantasyindiesseptember 🌈📚 🪐📚 💙📚 🌈✒️ #darkfantasy #ya #lgbtq #inclusive #dragon #fantasy
Undiagnosed neurodivergence has made me see schools in a different light. I wish they worked better for everyone.
#fantasyindiesseptember #school #writing #Neurodivergent #self-publishing 🌈📚 🪐📚 💙📚 #booksky #writingcommunity #author #darkfantasy #fantasy #youngadult #fiction
#fantasyindiesseptember #school #writing #Neurodivergent #self-publishing 🌈📚 🪐📚 💙📚 #booksky #writingcommunity #author #darkfantasy #fantasy #youngadult #fiction
September 8, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Undiagnosed neurodivergence has made me see schools in a different light. I wish they worked better for everyone.
#fantasyindiesseptember #school #writing #Neurodivergent #self-publishing 🌈📚 🪐📚 💙📚 #booksky #writingcommunity #author #darkfantasy #fantasy #youngadult #fiction
#fantasyindiesseptember #school #writing #Neurodivergent #self-publishing 🌈📚 🪐📚 💙📚 #booksky #writingcommunity #author #darkfantasy #fantasy #youngadult #fiction