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Elissa Grossell Dickey @elissadickey.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

I had a lot of fun with DVParty and DVPit, and it was so great to connect with other authors. Thank you to everyone for the boosts and encouragement! ❤️

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Eden Appiah-Kubi @edenawrites.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

HER OWN HAPPINESS IS AN OCTOBER KINDLE DEAL! I'm giving as many reasons for you altogether read my book as I can in one minute. You can buy it here: amazon.com/herownhappiness It's also on #KindleUnlimited and #Audible If you've already got your copy 1)Thank you and 2) boost! #booksky #Blacksky

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Elissa Grossell Dickey @elissadickey.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

THE HAUNTING OF PAYNE’S HOLLOW + THE GUEST LIST When a woman travels to Ireland for a reunion and learns her friend’s tragic death was no accident, she must team up with a mysterious local man to find the truth—and escape the vengeful ghost stalking her across the country. #DVPit #A #T #H #R #DIS

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Elissa Grossell Dickey @elissadickey.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

THE NEW COUPLE IN 5B + THE GUEST LIST ✈️Rosie travels to Ireland for a reunion 💀And finds haunting proof her friend’s tragic death was no accident 🖤So she teams up with a mysterious local man to find the truth 👻And escape the vengeful ghost stalking them across the country #DVPit #A #T #H #R #DIS

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Elissa Grossell Dickey @elissadickey.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

THE GUEST LIST + THE NEW COUPLE IN 5B When a woman travels to Ireland for a reunion to find the truth about her friend’s death, she must face her haunted past—and a real haunting—as she teams up with a mysterious local man who has secrets of his own. #DVPit #A #T #H #R #WF #DIS #MH #CI

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Elissa Grossell Dickey @elissadickey.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Okay, this sounds amazing!!! Good luck!!!

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Elissa Grossell Dickey @elissadickey.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

KNIVES OUT + LEAP YEAR, but haunted ✈️ Rosie's travel plans include: 🇮🇪 A reunion in Ireland ❤️ Closure for her haunted past ✈️ Her plans do NOT include: 👻 An actual haunting 💀 A murder mystery 🖤 A grumpy-but-handsome local man willing to help her solve both #DVPit #A #T #H #R #WF #DIS #CI #MH

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Elissa Grossell Dickey @elissadickey.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Love the comps, and this sounds so good!! Good luck!!

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Elissa Grossell Dickey @elissadickey.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

I love the comps!! This sounds so good!!

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Elissa Grossell Dickey @elissadickey.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

THE NEW COUPLE IN 5B + IN A DARK, DARK WOOD A woman travels to Ireland and must face her haunted past—and a real haunting—as she teams up with a local man to find her friend’s killer. ✨Dual timeline ✨Coming of age ✨Enemies to lovers ✨Book club appeal ✨A vengeful ghost #DVPit #A #T #H #R #CI #MH

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#DVpit - Diverse Voices Pitch @dvpit.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Welcome to #DVpit 2026! Now until 8:00PM Eastern unagented marginalized creators can pitch their unpublished project in 300 characters to participating literary agents & editors! Remember ❤️ are for agents & 🔁 are for editors! Good luck! Have fun & please be respectful! More info dvpit.carrd.co

#DVpit 2026
September 30, 2026
8:00AM - 8:00PM Eastern Time
A bluesky pitch event for creators from marginalized communities
Follow Up @dvpit.bsky.social
find rules & more info at dvpit.carrd.co

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Elissa Grossell Dickey @elissadickey.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

THE GUEST LIST + THE HAUNTING OF PAYNES HOLLOW When Rosie travels to Ireland for a reunion, she finds: 🖤Paranormal proof her friend’s tragic death was no accident 🖤A mysterious local man who wants to help her find the truth 🖤A vengeful ghost stalking her across the country #DVPit #A #T #H #R #Dis

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#DVpit - Diverse Voices Pitch @dvpit.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Thank you everyone who participated in #DVparty this week! See you all TOMORROW, SEPTEMBER 30, 2026 at #DVPit!! Marginalized creators with completed unagented work come pitch your projects to literary agents and editors from 8AM - 8PM Eastern Time!!

#DVpit 2026
unagented marginalized creators can pitch their unpublished project in 300 characters on bluesky to participating literary agents & editors
Wednesday September 30th 2026
8:00AM - 8:00PM ET
go to dvpit.carrd.co for more info & rules

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Elissa Grossell Dickey @elissadickey.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

#DVParty Day 5: Tease your next project Here's a mood board for my secret time travel WIP I'm hoping to finish this fall! THE TIME TRAVELER’S WIFE + A FLICKER IN THE DARK

A collage of images including a woman and man looking worried, an old radio, a cabin in the woods, a scary man in the dark, and a starry sky in space

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Elissa Grossell Dickey @elissadickey.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

#DVParty Day 4: my book as a meme When you travel to Ireland to face your haunted past but end up being haunted for real 😑

Ben Affleck smoking a cigarette and looking annoyed meme.

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Elissa Grossell Dickey @elissadickey.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

#DVParty Day 3: First line The roar of the ocean welcomes me back, familiar and haunting, the sound of a past I can't forget. 🌊🖤

The roar of the ocean welcomes me back, familiar and haunting, the sound of a past I can't forget - first line for DV Party Day 3

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Elissa Grossell Dickey @elissadickey.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

#DVParty Day 2 Rosie has spent years pushing people away, struggling with her mental health, haunted by her friend's death, and denying the fact that she sees ghosts. One trip to Ireland changes everything.

DV Party Day 2: Introduce your main character, with faded out collage images in the background

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#DVpit - Diverse Voices Pitch @dvpit.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Day 2 of #DVParty Give us a taste of the projects you plan to pitch during #DVpit! Day 2 (9/26/2026): Introduce your main character(s) As always have fun and be respectful! Go to dvpit.carrd.co for more info

#DVparty Day 2: september 26, 2026
Introduce your main character

post on bluesky with #Dvparty hashtag. Open all day!
please use alt-text if you post images. No AI generated images allowed.
Have fun and make friends leading up to #DVpit
follow at @dvpit.bsky.social or go to dvpit.carrd.co for more info

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Elissa Grossell Dickey @elissadickey.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

#DVParty Day 1 Excited to share a mood board for YOU HAVE TO GO BACK, my upmarket romantic horror about a woman who travels to Ireland to find the truth about her friend's death but instead finds a terrifying presence out for revenge. THE GUEST LIST + THE HAUNTING OF PAYNES HOLLOW

A collage of dark Gothic photos including the Irish coast, an old church window, a ghost in a chair, the ocean, and a woman and man looking worried

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#DVpit - Diverse Voices Pitch @dvpit.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

#DVpit EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT: Join us for our #DVParty September 25-29, 2026! #DVParty is a pre-event to celebrate and highlight your projects before #DVpit! Go to dvpit.carrd.co/#dvpartypredv for rules & more info!

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Elissa Grossell Dickey @elissadickey.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

THE NEW COUPLE IN 5B+IN A DARK, DARK WOOD She traveled to Ireland for closure, but instead Rosie finds: 🖤Ghostly evidence that her friend's tragic death was no accident 🖤A local man with a haunted past willing to help find the killer 🖤A terrifying presence out for revenge #PreDV #A #T #H #R #Dis

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