kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Love romance? Shorter reads? RULES FOR FALLING is meant for you. My debut novelette is ready for reading. Fake dating, Irish impersonation, first kiss magic, and plenty of banter. Read on Kindle or KU now. #writesky #booksky #newbooks 080
kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 06/10/2026kristeneliauthor.substack.com/p/i-wrote-a-...kristeneliauthor.substack.comI wrote a book!And other things I thought I’d never say 000
kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 04/10/2026My debut romantic miniseries hits ebook shelves on TUESDAY. The nerves bandying inside me are EPIC. Butterflies, bulldozers, and snarling direhounds, with the occasional roaming Cupid hoping to hit the hearts of readers everywhere. 000
kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 25/09/2026I’m a baby author self-publishing a 3-book miniseries while revising my Big Novel. Each mini-book is under 100 pages, has chapters, a story arc, character development, and an MMC you'll root for. Interested? RULES FOR FALLING is out October 6 in ebook! Preorder here: a.co/d/055qUZ1q TIA! 000
kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 20/09/2026👀 Sunday Sneak Peek 👀 Hazel and Selden have a connection. Everything works better when they're together, except their need to stick to the rules. Will their faked chemistry go off the charts when real love looms in the background? RULES FOR FALLING out Oct 6. Preorder now. a.co/d/0cd6KPRd 000
kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Sunday Stories What are you reading? I'm devouring MATE by Ali Hazelwood (so good!).🐺❤️🌜 000
kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Writing is a JOB, but I'm showing up every day and loving it.static.klipy.comFocused Writing Session AnimationALT: Focused Writing Session Animation 000
kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Needing a palette cleanser in between ACOTAR, Emily Henry's books, and other longer fiction? RULES FOR FALLING is the perfect fit. My upcoming novelette might only be ~40 pages long, but it's got all the elements of an epic love story. a.co/d/0hwcvKQt 000
kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 11/09/2026How to find love in a small town: 1. Hate your ex. 2. Tell everyone you know that you're never falling in love again. 3. Bump into a handsome stranger. 4. Ask him to pretend to date you for...reasons. 5. Go to a town festival. 6. Dance. 7. Share a kiss that lights a fire in both of you. 000
kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 09/09/2026My favorite romances: 1. Yours Truly by Abby Jimenez 2. Cleared for Love by Nora Lane 3. Did I Mention I Love You by Estelle Maskame 4. The Women by Kristin Hannah (the romance side plot was great) 5. The Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood What are yours? 🥰😘😍🥰😘😍 000
kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 08/09/2026If my fictional town had postcards, this would be the vibe in summer/fall. Would you visit? 👀🧳 #fictionalworld #postcards #merrywisconsin #visitwisconsin #romancebooks 001
kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 08/09/2026🍂 Looking for a contemporary romance to spice up your fall TBR? 🍂 RULES FOR FALLING is the perfect fit! Hazel needs a fake boyfriend. Selden's up for the job. With firm rules in place, what can go wrong? Out in ebook October 6, 2026. 🦋 Preorder now! 🦋 #booksky #writesky #contemporaryromance 061
kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 02/09/2026More sneak peeks! Preorder your copy of RULES FOR FALLING on Amazon today. Available in ebook only (for now). Releasing: October 6, 2026 #bookrecommendations #smalltownromance #shortreads #writesky #readsky #booksky 020
kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Reasons to get a new author bestie this fall? See below! #writingcommunity #reading #ContemporaryRomance #newauthor #smalltownromance #readsky 031
kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 31/08/2026🌷 Main Character Monday! 🌷 Meet Hazel and Selden, the fakers of RULES FOR FALLING. Hazel is desperate to bring her "boyfriend" home for the weekend. Selden's been single long enough to agree to Hazel's wild idea. What could possibly go wrong? #smalltownromance #readingcommunity #romancebooks 000
kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 29/08/2026My debut, RULES FOR FALLING, hits Kindle on Oct 6, 2026. I can't wait for you all to meet these two. :) Follow me for more sneak peeks and story news. #writesky #newbooks #fakedating #smalltownromance 000
kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Here's a sneak peek into Hazel and Selden's memorable meet cute. If you like: - fake dating tropes 😅 - Irish accents ☘️ - road trips 🚗 - small-town vibes 🏡 Preorder RULES FOR FALLING on Amazon today. 👩❤️💋👨 #smalltownromance #love #writesky #booksky #newbookseries #fakedating 140
kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Preorder my upcoming fiction debut RULES FOR FALLING if you like: - blind dates that work out - weekend getaways - short stories/novellas - Irish-adjacent main characters - strangers-to-lovers - fake dating - small-town romance #booksky #bookstagram #newbooks #romance 040
kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 19/08/2026What author would you read FOREVER if you could? #readingcommunity #booksky 020
kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 18/08/2026So many stories. So little time to write them all. #amwriting #writesky #amwritingromance 000
kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Episode 2 of my Substack mini-fiction series HELL OF AN EX-FIANCE. For your reading enjoyment. substack.com/home/post/p-... #amwritingfiction #romdrama #romance #writesky #bookskysubstack.comThat Damn PhoneEpisode 2 of HELL OF AN EX-FIANCE 030
kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 12/08/2026New on my Substack. First episode of a fictional rom-drama I'll post for subscribers. substack.com/home/post/p-... #amwriting #romance #writingcommunity #letswrite #writeskysubstack.comHell of an Ex-FianceA fiction piece in progress. Updates forthcoming. 030
kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 10/08/2026New on my Substack...trying my hand at poetry. substack.com/home/post/p-...substack.comLetters to Love ByA poem 000
kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 09/08/2026How do I write my books? 📖 In chronological order (usually) Have the ending in mind first I drop the reader mid-scene into the first chapter (usually) A balance between dialogue and exposition Tropes, tropes, tropes What am I working to improve? 👩💻 Stakes given early Unique POVs Slow burns 000
kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 06/08/20261/2 through my WIP. Can't wait to dive into the finale! 000
kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Thinking about writing? Make sure your starter pack is ready! #WritingTips #writingcommunity #CreativeJourney #authorlife #romancebooks #amwritingromance 070
kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 04/08/2026Tropes...tropes...tropes. I love so many. What about you? #amwriting #writesky #romancebooks #writingcommunity 040
kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 01/08/2026Snuck in 500 words before the rest of the house woke up. Hoping to add more to my word count later. :) 010
kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 30/07/2026After a discussion at my writing group last week, I decided to take a stab at writing shorter pieces. Today's offering: kristeneliauthor.substack.com/p/micro-fict... Follow my Substack for more insight into my creative process, occasional witticisms, and publishing talk. TIA. #writesky #substack 010
kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 29/07/2026In a world full of AI, I am always human. Never will I let it write my books or blurbs or summaries or website content or social media material. TIA. 🙂 #writingcommunity #writingthoughts #amwriting 010
kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 28/07/2026I wrote 4,000 words today (in between work projects). 🙂 3671
kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 23/07/2026What's my vibe as a romance author? These boards will give you a hint. :) If you like slow burn romances, enemies-to-lovers, second chance romance, old magic, small towns, and fairy tales, I might be an author for you! Follow me on my writing journey. :) 010
kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 23/07/2026Follow my Substack for updates on my writing journey, bonus content, sneak peeks of my romance books, and insights into the creative process. substack.com/@kristenelia...substack.comKristen Eli - Author | SubstackWriter of romance, romcoms, and romantasy. Rep'd by Katie Thomas at BLA. Working on publishing my debut romance. Follow me for writing tips, publishing updates, real-life deep-dives, creative prompts,... 010
kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 23/07/2026What elements do you have to get “right” when querying or submitting to editors, and what can wait for an editorial letter? For example, does a premise matter more than writing style? #writing #amwriting #writingcommunity #publishing #lifequests 040
kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 22/07/2026I'm just a millennial writing about millennials in love. 😍 000
kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 21/07/2026Gleefully awaiting new character art to arrive. Can't wait to see my people in "real life." 😍 000
kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 21/07/2026Keyboard, check. Coffee, check. Motivation, eh. Determination, check. Let's go. 😀👩💻☕ 010
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kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 14/07/2026Read a lot. Write a lot. Learn your craft. 🙂 #writingtips #amwriting #romancewriter #writingcommunity #readers 060
kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 13/07/2026How do you choose your character names? When I was younger, I used name generators for inspiration. Nowadays, the name just pops into my head and I roll with it. 🙃 #amwriting #writingthoughts #romancewriter #startingabook #writesky 000
kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 11/07/2026Best writing schedule for me? Sprints! Whenever I can fit them in. For 20 mins to 1 hour or (rarely) more. What about you? #amwriting #writingjourney #writingcommunity 030
kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 11/07/2026Is it a writing vibe or a calling? I can't not write. It's an impulse I can't ignore. When I don't write, I feel twitchy... #writingthoughts #writesky #romancebooks #writingcommunity 150
kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 11/07/2026Some facts about my writing journey: 1. I started querying in August 2025. 2. Signed with my agent in April 2026. 3. I try to write every day. Balancing multiple novels! 4. WIPs range from sweet to medium heat. #novelist #writingcommunity #romancereaders #amwriting #booklovers 191
kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 09/07/2026Even in a writing rut, I know this is true. #writingcommunity #characters #writingtips 030
kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 09/07/2026"How's your book going?" "Um..." Pictures the 5 WIP files collecting dust and the 1 novel she's actively polishing like Cinderella before the ball. "Great. Really great." 🙃 000
kristeneli.bsky.social @kristeneli.bsky.social · 09/07/2026This author needs more coffee. New to BlueSky author scene. Writing romance daily. 010