Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 18/04/2026In 1982, a reporter investigates the collapse of a notorious ballet empire, and the disappearance of the dancer who inspired its tyrannical founder’s final obsession. Inspired by The Last Great American Dynasty and the life of Rebekah Harkness. #PosterPit #AG #HF #Lit 0217 21
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 13/03/2026The true story of Rebekah Harkness—the brilliant, scandalous patron of the arts history dismissed as a “madwoman.” #SwiftiePitch #AG #NF 010 1
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 13/03/2026In 1982, a reporter investigates the collapse of a notorious ballet empire, and the disappearance of the dancer who inspired its tyrannical founder’s final obsession. Inspired by The Last Great American Dynasty and the life of Rebekah Harkness. #SwiftiePitch #AG #HF #Lit 020 2
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 13/03/2026The true story of Rebekah Harkness—the brilliant, scandalous patron of the arts history dismissed as a “madwoman.” #SwiftiePitch #AG #NF 010 1
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 13/03/2026In 1982, a reporter investigates the collapse of a notorious ballet empire, and the disappearance of the dancer who inspired its tyrannical founder’s final obsession. Inspired by The Last Great American Dynasty and the life of Rebekah Harkness. #SwiftiePitch #AG #HF #Lit 010 1
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 26/02/2026I'm looking for more readers for my historical fiction titled The Bitch Pack. I need readers to go beyond the first few chapters. Please fill this NEW form out if you are interested. Thanks! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...docs.google.comThe Bitch Pack Readers Part 2: Electric BoogalooOh hi! I'm looking for some betas to look over my historical fiction, The Bitch Pack, inspired by Taylor Swift's The Last Great American Dynasty. It's complete at 80,000 words. I am looking for reade... 010 1
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 05/02/2026I've been researching Rebekah Harkness since the release of The Last Great American Dynasty, here are some things I've learned... #taylorswift #rebekahharkness #thelastgreatamericandynasty 110 1
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 05/11/2025The true story of Rebekah Harkness: an examination of a visionary patron of the arts, exploring how her unique blend of privilege and rebellion positioned her as both a product of and a profound challenge to the 20th-century American aristocracy. #questpit #A #NF 091 9
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 05/11/2025Editors, The Bitch Pack was a group of brilliant dancers helmed by the charismatic patron Lovey. After the company collapsed, and her final muse's disappearance, Frankie is assigned to tell Lovey's story. But not all stories are as simple as tragedy. #QuestPit #A #HF #OS 092 9
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 05/11/2025"She didn't go mad--she just stopped pretending that she wasn't already." They swam in pools of champagne, danced on tabletops, and had a marvelous time doing it. At least, that's what the rumors say. #QuestPit #W #A #HF #OS 0214 21
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 05/11/2025This is the story of a fiercely complicated woman whose creativity, excess, and struggles were less a personal failure and more a direct response to the rigid societal structures that tried to contain her. #questpit #A #NF 0111 11
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 05/11/2025In the 30s, they formed The Bitch Pack. Everything they touched, they ruined. The only person who knows what really happened is gone, leaving only rumors behind. One reporter is eager to uncover the truth about the maddest woman this town has ever seen. #QuestPit #W #A #HF #OS 0173 17
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 05/11/2025A feminist reimagining of Rebekah Harkness’ life, repositioning Harkness not as a socialite cautionary tale but as a complex visionary who both rebelled against and was shaped by the systems that built her. #questpit #A #NF 0172 17
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 06/08/2025A feminist reimagining of Rebekah Harkness’ life, repositioning Harkness not as a socialite cautionary tale but as a complex visionary who both rebelled against and was shaped by the systems that built her. #questpit #A #NF 0254 25
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 06/08/2025A feminist reimagining of Rebekah Harkness’ life, repositioning Harkness not as a socialite cautionary tale but as a complex visionary who both rebelled against and was shaped by the systems that built her. #questpit #A #NF 0182 18
Reposted by Ashleigh UpChurchSilly Goose Press @sillygoosepress.bsky.social · 11/07/2025🪿NON-FICTION 🪿 We are swimming in incredible debut writers! GRAY FEELINGS by @myquirkywriting.swifties.social “That word felt like a ton of weight fell on my shoulder. Crush. Why would anyone want to like someone to the point where it felt suffocating?” sillygoosepress.com/pride-unedit...sillygoosepress.comGray Feelings — SillyGoosePressWhen I was in middle school, I had a group of friends who started being interested in dating. I can still remember it like it just happened. My group of friends all gathered in a huddle, when it happe... 052 5
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 09/07/2025Black Swan meets Miranda Presley, Rebekah Harkness was the maddest woman a town has ever seen. But were the rumors steeped in truth? Or was Rebekah a strong-willed woman in a patriarchal society? #UnhingedPit #AG #NF #A 1122 12
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 08/07/2025oh hi. I'm now agented because I started @swiftiepitch.bsky.social BRB cryingmedia.tenor.coma woman in a blue sequined dress singing into a microphone with swifterpics written below herALT: a woman in a blue sequined dress singing into a microphone with swifterpics written below her 110 1
Reposted by Ashleigh UpChurch#BluePit - A Storytelling Hype & Pitch Event @bluepit.bsky.social · 01/07/2025Happy July! The pitch events we know of happening in July are: - #PlaylistPitch (@playlistpitch.bsky.social) on July 11th - #BluePit (@bluepit.bsky.social) on July 13th - #WickedPit (@wickedpit.bsky.social) on July 31st Let us know if we’ve missed any! Also join us July 8th for #BluepitHype too! 54119 41
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 16/06/2025I'm looking through an agent's mswl and I see Fushigi Yuugi?! MY FAVORITE MANGA/ANIME?! Holy cow.media.tenor.coma close up of a person 's face with the words sugarbundust belowALT: a close up of a person 's face with the words sugarbundust below 010 1
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 13/06/2025A woman returns home and rediscovers her grandmother's old cardigan, only to realize it lets her slip into alternate versions of her life. But as she chases what might've been, her real world begins to unravel. #SwiftiePitch #A #MR 041 4
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 13/06/2025Her whole family has built a legacy around love spells. But Gilly has no interest in love. When she casts her first spell, and it goes disastrously wrong, she faces a lifetime ban from the Committee of Witches. Unless she can find her own kind of power. #SwiftiePitch #YA #F 064 6
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 13/06/2025"She didn't go mad--she just stopped pretending that she wasn't already." They burnt down the all-girls school, swam in pools of champagne, danced on tabletops, and had a marvelous time doing it. At least, that's what the rumors say. #SwiftiePitch #HF #A 183 8
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 12/06/2025Check out my nonfiction piece!!!!media.tenor.coma flock of pigeons standing around a white duckALT: a flock of pigeons standing around a white duck 011 1
Reposted by Ashleigh UpChurchSilly Goose Press @sillygoosepress.bsky.social · 11/06/2025CONTRIBUTORS! WE LOVE YOU! HAPPY PRIDE! 122 2
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 10/06/2025desperately waiting for @smoochpit to return #smoochpitmedia.tenor.coman elderly woman is crying and says `` still waiting ... it 's been 84 years ... ``ALT: an elderly woman is crying and says `` still waiting ... it 's been 84 years ... `` 020 2
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 10/06/2025A bad one!media.tenor.coma close up of a woman 's face with 4k taylorr written above herALT: a close up of a woman 's face with 4k taylorr written above her 000 0
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 10/06/2025Yes. Love and marriage because the tool my protagonist uses to achieve her lifelong goals. 000 0
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 10/06/2025I think all of my characters daydream about something! #SwiftiePitch 000 0
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 10/06/2025I started writing during the pandemic while listening to folklore. Halfway through, a character formed and told me that it was time I told *her* story. #SwiftiePitch 000 0
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 10/06/2025I think a running theme for all of my protagonists is what keeps *me* up at night: anxiety! #SwiftiePitch 000 0
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 07/06/2025I've been in bed for a few days and forgot about #joypitch joy pitch (chronic illness sucks) but thank you for the love and I GOT AN AGENT LIKE?!media.tenor.coma woman with a surprised look on her face has the word nice written on her faceALT: a woman with a surprised look on her face has the word nice written on her face 100 1
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 06/06/2025Her whole family has built a legacy around love spells. But Gilly has no interest in love. When she casts her first spell, and it goes disastrously wrong, she faces a lifetime ban from the Committee of Witches. Unless she can find her own kind of power. #JoyPit #YA #Asexual 1186 18
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 03/06/2025Oops. I'm currently writing a historical fiction inspired by Rebekah Harkness and started to write a proposal for a nonfiction biography with an updated look at the life and legend of Rebekah Harkness. Now to find agents that might want this story. #amwriting #WritingCommunitymedia.tenor.coma woman in a white dress and a woman in a blue dress are standing next to each other on a stageALT: a woman in a white dress and a woman in a blue dress are standing next to each other on a stage 030 3
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 03/06/2025My main character's husband dies unexpectedly, but that only fuels her ambitions and allows her the freedom to pursue them. #amwriting #WritingCommunity 020 2
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 01/06/2025My main character challenges the patriarchy and makes a name for herself in a male dominated world. #WriterCommunity #writingcommunity #SwiftiePitch 030 3
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 31/05/2025I'm currently writing a historical fiction inspired by Rebekah Harkness and The Last Great American Dynasty! #SwiftiePitch 030 3
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 23/05/2025"She didn't go mad--she just stopped pretending that she wasn't already." They burnt down the all-girls school, swam in pools of champagne, danced on tabletops, and had a marvelous time doing it. At least, that's what the rumors say. #WIPPIT #A #HF 0144 14
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 23/05/2025A woman returns home and rediscovers her grandmother's old cardigan, only to realize it lets her slip into alternate versions of her life. But as she chases what might've been, her real world begins to unravel. #WIPPIT #A #MR 22912 29
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 23/05/2025Her whole family has built a legacy around love spells. But Gilly has no interest in love. When she casts her first spell, and it goes disastrously wrong, she faces a lifetime ban from the Committee of Witches. Unless she can find her own kind of power. #WIPPIT #YA #Asexual #OwnVoices 1228 22
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 13/05/2025Started writing my historical fiction inspired by Rebekah Harkness. This is how it starts because it was very random. #writing 000 0
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 07/05/2025Their parties were tasteful, if a little loud. But is any of it true? Well, sort of. Told through the lens of everyone but herself, THE BITCH PACK is a historical fiction about Rebekah Harkness and how she had a marvelous time ruining everything. #QuestPit #W #A #HF 0165 16
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 07/05/2025While we're all going mad over #QuestPit, don't forget that I have started a pitch event for Taylor Swift inspired stories! You can find more information at swiftiepitch.carrd.coswiftiepitch.carrd.coSwiftie PitchSwiftie Pitch was created when I noticed several Taylor Swift inspired stories at pitch events. I wanted a place just for those stories. 090 9
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 07/05/2025"She didn't go mad--she just stopped pretending that she wasn't already." They burnt down the all-girls school, swam in pools of champagne, danced on tabletops, and had a marvelous time doing it. At least, that's what the rumors say. #QuestPit #W #A #HF 3255 25
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 07/05/2025In the 30s, they formed The Bitch Pack. Everything they touched, they ruined. The only person who knows what really happened is gone, leaving only rumors behind. One reporter is eager to uncover the truth about the maddest woman this town has ever seen. #QuestPit #W #A #HF 1175 17
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 30/04/2025YA Gilly would love to go swimming, HF would love to get out and party, rewrite would likely do a combination of these two things! 020 2
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 30/04/2025My YA witchy story would be in spring because it's about finding yourself/renewel, my HF would be fall because it is about reminiscing, and my rewrite would be summer because it is about a young friendship. I'm only missing winter! 😜 030 3
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 30/04/2025Oh hi! I'm Dreama and I'll be pitching three stories because I'm insane. The first story is a YA witchy story, followed by a HF about Rebekah Harkness, and lastly, a rewrite of my story inspired by Taylor Swift's seven!media.tenor.comswifter pics shows a woman in a sequined topALT: swifter pics shows a woman in a sequined top 030 3
Ashleigh UpChurch @myquirkywriting.swifties.social · 29/04/2025Would I be weird if I tried to enter a bunch of work to lit mags on chillsubs because I'm bored and track my progress? #WritingCommunity 000 0
