Lucy Hartfield @lucyhartfield.com · 4mThe road to Lila & Nate 📋 Ten chapters in! Draft done this fall, title and cover in early 2027, release day in spring. Newsletter readers hear everything first: lucyhartfield.com #booksky #romcom 000
Lucy Hartfield @lucyhartfield.com · 3h2 chapters drafted and some good progress today ✍️ 518 words, 143% of my daily goal. #booksky #amwriting 040
Lucy Hartfield @lucyhartfield.com · 11hForever keeping a notebook on my nightstand for those 3 am ideas 🌙📓 Bonus points if you spot the classic romance. #booksky #amwriting 061
Lucy Hartfield @lucyhartfield.com · 30/09/2026My phone's POV 20 minutes into "writing," because I accidentally opened Instagram instead of my notes app and now we're doom scrolling 📱😅 #booksky #writerproblems 150
Lucy Hartfield @lucyhartfield.com · 30/09/2026Unfortunately, preferring to write with fine-tip markers does have its pitfalls 🖊️💙 Pen or pencil person? #booksky #amwriting 040
Lucy Hartfield @lucyhartfield.com · 30/09/2026Writing is truly a time machine for me. I started at 6, blinked, and now it's almost 10 ⏳✍️ #booksky #amwriting 170
Lucy Hartfield @lucyhartfield.com · 29/09/2026It's Nate's time to shine ✨ Logical, confident, a genuine nice guy. And I forgot to write it down, but he's funny. I promise he's not some cold logic robot 😂 #booksky #amwriting 082
Lucy Hartfield @lucyhartfield.com · 29/09/2026The weather now calls for the blanket sweatshirt AND the heated blanket for writing sessions 🧣 Unrelated: Lila and Nate's relationship is heating up 🔥👀 #booksky #amwriting 0131
Lucy Hartfield @lucyhartfield.com · 29/09/2026Asking the important questions over here. Is a female author an authress? Yes, if you're old. No, if you live in today's day and age 😂 #booksky #amwriting 060
Lucy Hartfield @lucyhartfield.com · 28/09/2026Color-organizing my bookshelf? Yes, please 💗📚 Which rom-com should I reread next? #booksky #romancebooks 081
Lucy Hartfield @lucyhartfield.com · 28/09/2026Haha, usually one dimensional but it totally depends 😂 000
Lucy Hartfield @lucyhartfield.com · 28/09/2026I greatly prefer notebooks, but I'm beyond terrible at leaving enough room. ALWAYS cramming the rest of the thought in tiny letters on the side ✍️😅 #booksky #amwriting 190
Lucy Hartfield @lucyhartfield.com · 28/09/2026It's really hard to work from a desk when your office doubles as a guest room and the bed is riiiiight there 🛏️ Nap or write? Asking for me. #booksky #writerproblems 070
Lucy Hartfield @lucyhartfield.com · 27/09/2026A little sneak peek into the making of Lila's character 📓 Wedding planner to the core, emergency box always packed, stretchy pants with pockets. Which detail do you relate to most? #booksky 060
Lucy Hartfield @lucyhartfield.com · 27/09/2026Pumpkin bread, chai, and figuring out how to keep Lila and Nate busy until their fated one-bed run-in 🍂☕ #booksky #amwriting 080
Lucy Hartfield @lucyhartfield.com · 27/09/2026Pro tip: put your desk above a heat vent to keep your toes warm as the weather turns chilly 🧦 Minnesota writers, you're welcome. #booksky #writerlife 040
Lucy Hartfield @lucyhartfield.com · 26/09/2026As a wedding planner, Lila makes every piece of the wedding puzzle fit. But when I started her story as enemies to lovers, my pieces wouldn't fit. Nate is too nice. Lila is too into him. So I'm reintroducing my book as an instant chemistry, opposites attract rom-com 🧩💍 #booksky 060
Lucy Hartfield @lucyhartfield.com · 26/09/2026Meet Lila 💍 The wedding planner who plans everything except falling in love. Emergency box always packed, no plan at all for the bride's big brother. More at lucyhartfield.com #booksky #romcom 041
Lucy Hartfield @lucyhartfield.com · 26/09/2026My office clock is super loud. It's basically taunting me as it ticks away while I try to power through writer's block ⏰ What's your writer's block (or reader's slump) cure? 👇 #booksky #amwriting. Alt text: A round floral clock with painted birds and blossoms on a pink wall. 1110
Lucy Hartfield @lucyhartfield.com · 25/09/2026My author website is live 💌 Meet Lila and Nate, and join my newsletter for sneak peeks and first dibs on advance copies: lucyhartfield.com #booksky #amwriting 190
Lucy Hartfield @lucyhartfield.com · 25/09/2026Right?? A bit unintentional 😅 but the tomatoes are wonderful! 010
Lucy Hartfield @lucyhartfield.com · 25/09/2026My tomato plants need pruning, but my protagonists just met and are about to become each other's antagonists 🍅✍️ #booksky #amwriting 1100
Lucy Hartfield @lucyhartfield.com · 24/09/2026Why does Lila relate to "Sleeping With the Lights On" by Daniel Seavey so hard? You'll have to read to find out 🎧💔 #booksky #bookplaylist 041
Lucy Hartfield @lucyhartfield.com · 24/09/2026Pink office and blue writing materials just feels so right 💗💙 Where do you do your best reading or writing? #booksky #amwriting 060
Lucy Hartfield @lucyhartfield.com · 24/09/2026Doing some trope planning for my debut rom-com. These are my favorites. What would you add? 👇 #booksky #romancebooks #writingcommunity 070
Lucy Hartfield @lucyhartfield.com · 23/09/2026Hi, I'm Lucy 💌 I'm writing my debut romance: an enemies-to-lovers rom-com about a wedding planner who plans every detail of other people's happily ever afters, and the guest who wrecks hers with one very messy cake tasting. Follow along for writing updates, tropes, and more. #booksky #romancebooks 0275