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#MiseryPit - A pitch event focusing on Mysteries, Thrillers, and True Crime for the #writingcommunity and #Booksky authors. Hosted by @jocelynegregory.bsky.social Next event: February 1st, 2026

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#MiseryPit @miserypit.bsky.social · 25/11/2024

Pitching Guide!

1. Pick one age category
2. One genre category (or 2 if you need 2)
3. Include #MiseryPit in pitch
4. Moodboards OK!
5. Retweet and support your fellow authors!
6. Only Agents and Editors can like posts
7. Post 1 project per hour to keep timeline from getting cluttered
8. Have Fun!

Age categories (pick one)
#PB = Picture Book
#C = Children’s
#CB = Chapter Book
#MG = Middle Grade
#YA = Young Adult
#NA = New Adult
#A = Adult

Categories (pick the best that fits your manuscript)
#HM = Historical Mystery
#CM = Contemporary Mystery
#COM = Cozy Mystery
#FM = Fantasy Mystery
#SFFM = Science Fiction Fantasy Mystery
#DS = Dystopian Mystery
#UM = Utopian Mystery
#MM = Military Mystery
#RM = Romantic Mystery
#NM = Nonfiction Mystery
#HT = Historical Thriller
#CT = Contemporary Thriller
#COT = Cozy Thriller
#FT = Fantasy Thriller
#SFFT = Science Fiction Fantasy Thriller
#DT = Dystopian Thriller
#UT = Utopian Thriller
#MT = Military Thriller
#RT = Romantic Thriller
#NT = Nonfiction Thriller

Categories
#TCT = True Crime Thriller
#TCM = True Crime Mystery
#TC = True Crime

Status
#Q = Querying
#WIP = Work in Progress