Hannah Baller @thewritingsofhan.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Writing fills my cup because it helps me process emotions, fall into that lovely flow state, turn nothing into something, revisit memories and, most importantly, makes me happy. 💜 Sometimes I think writing understands me before I understand myself. What fills your cup? ☕️✍️ 000
Hannah Baller @thewritingsofhan.bsky.social · 29/08/2026In the last year and a half: 5 completed manuscripts, 2 WIPs, character art commissioned, beta readers recruited. a lot of submissions sent into the void Today I’m looking back at the slightly terrifying, very exciting shift from ghostwriter to author. hannahballer.comhannahballer.comHannah Baller RSLMScottish romance author 220
Hannah Baller @thewritingsofhan.bsky.social · 23/08/2026Meet Ellie-Marie Wilson and Rory MacKenzie, the MC's from my book The Wild Rover in The MacKenzie Chronicles!! Art by @dominiiart.bsky.social 000
Hannah Baller @thewritingsofhan.bsky.social · 20/08/2026inventingrealityediting.com/2026/07/24/b...inventingrealityediting.comBeware of New Beta Reader Scam on BlueskyWhile Bluesky so far has been a fairly scam-proof social media platform – thanks to its ability to create sharable moderation lists that block bad guys – that strength is being tested. Book marketi… 000
Hannah Baller @thewritingsofhan.bsky.social · 25/07/2026This #questpit has seen some brilliant graphic visuals for pitches and agent guides, well done everyone for their hard work! Lets support each other as writers now! #authorthread #authorsupport #writersjourney #writingjourney 0110
Hannah Baller @thewritingsofhan.bsky.social · 24/07/2026Who else loves a cinnamon-roll guy then moonlights as a 🥵 bad boy biker? 010
Reposted by Hannah BallerAdelaide Cabernet (is Querying✨️) @addiecabwrites.bsky.social · 24/07/2026MATE X TENTACLES & TRIATHLONS After Noah, a hard of hearing thief, moves in with siren Jasper, their accidental, corrupted mating bond must be severed before it kills them. 🧜♂️ Siren x The Surfer Immune to His Song 🌊 Fantasy Set in San Diego 🏄♂️ Standalone w/ Series Potential #QuestPit #Q #A #PR 3215060
Hannah Baller @thewritingsofhan.bsky.social · 24/07/2026MASKED AT MIDNIGHT: Friends-to-lovers gets complicated when Stefanie falls for a masked biker online, unaware he is Peter, her librarian best friend and flatmate. Every message and lie draws them closer and makes his secret harder to confess. #QuestPit #Q #A #R 3245
Hannah Baller @thewritingsofhan.bsky.social · 24/07/2026THE WILD ROVER: A New York travel writer expects a Highland assignment, not a reckless bagpiper pursued by a London loan shark. 🏴 As Kilbray becomes home, Ellie must choose between the career waiting overseas and staying to fight for Rory and the village she loves. #QuestPit #Q #A #R #U 1184
Hannah Baller @thewritingsofhan.bsky.social · 22/07/2026I have finished my line edit of MASKED AT MIDNIGHT, and I'm looking for a small group of romance readers to give the manuscript one final read before I begin querying! Expect: friends-to-lovers, small town/village community, secret identity and Scottish. If this sounds like your thing, comment or DM 430
Reposted by Hannah Baller#DVpit - Diverse Voices Pitch @dvpit.bsky.social · 13/07/2026#Giveaway Time to prepare for #DVpit! Enter from July 13-18, 2026 to win query and/or first pages critiques from agents! TO ENTER: • repost this post • AND reply with your category & genre! (e.g. YA Fantasy) • Entries must be for completed, unpublished work. Full rules: dvpit.carrd.co#giveaway 236136253
Hannah Baller @thewritingsofhan.bsky.social · 05/07/2026Writing update: today was a GOOD one. I spent the day in Birmingham with @writershq doing writing sprints and somehow managed to write 8k words in 6 hours. Then, after the kids were in bed, I wrote for another 4 hours. Current total on the new novel: 23k words! Winning! 110
Hannah Baller @thewritingsofhan.bsky.social · 03/07/2026I’m looking for a small number of romance readers to read the full manuscript of Home to Brae Hill and share honest reader-interest feedback. It’s a Scottish small-town romance set on the Isle of Skye. If this sounds like your kind of read, the reader interest form is linked in my bio. 670
Hannah Baller @thewritingsofhan.bsky.social · 30/06/2026Beta readers wanted I’m looking for a small number of beta readers for Mairi’s Wedding, Book 2 in The MacKenzie Chronicles. Scottish Highland romantic suspense, wedding tension, family pressure, an interfering ex, community secrets and more! Interest form linked in Linktree in bio. 15220
Hannah Baller @thewritingsofhan.bsky.social · 14/05/2026Made a really important query last night and I'm bricking it. I've sent about 50+ queries in total in the last year! 030
Hannah Baller @thewritingsofhan.bsky.social · 08/02/2026Ok so I'm new here... Where are my romance authors at? I need to self-publish this year and need some pep talks! 021