tokan-crown.bsky.social @tokan-crown.bsky.social · 04/07/2026My Starbucks barista just told me I resemble D’Angelo. Now that’s a rousing way to kick off a Sat drafting session!! 000
Reposted by @tokan-crown.bsky.socialEmi Smith Mango 🥭 is querying 📚📃 @emismithmango.bsky.social · 29/04/2026VIGILANT(E): Felicity can heal anything with a touch, but it causes painful lesions to tear into her skin. She should: 🟦A) Hurt herself to save others 🟦B) Save herself ✅C) Join a queer, superpowered friend group with an axe to grind against a shadowy org hunting the gifted #QuestPit #Q #A #SF 2288
Reposted by @tokan-crown.bsky.socialEmi Smith Mango 🥭 is querying 📚📃 @emismithmango.bsky.social · 29/04/2026I want to call out one thing I like but I like it all? How am I supposed to be like, "killer pitch" (pun intended), but also "amazing first line" and this looks incredible- oh wait like that. This looks SO GOOD! 111
tokan-crown.bsky.social @tokan-crown.bsky.social · 16/08/2025SALTBURN x SECRET HISTORY ❤️🔥queer romance ❤️🔥 BIPOC MCs ❤️🔥crime of passion ❤️🔥revenge quest ❤️🔥dual timeline ❤️🔥dual PIV ❤️🔥dark academia #Posterpit #A #T #Queer #amquerying 0192
tokan-crown.bsky.social @tokan-crown.bsky.social · 15/06/2025Started crafting a new WIP. Feels yummy. Exciting. A gush of adrenaline. The possibilities are endless. Wish I could stay in this haze forever but we all know how it goes #writer #writingcommunity 020
tokan-crown.bsky.social @tokan-crown.bsky.social · 07/05/2025RIPLEY x SONG OF ACHILLES Wheelchair-using assassin flees Lagos to London in pursuit of a football player … responsible for his paralysis 💔 friends turned foes ❤️🔥crime of passion 🤎 BIPOC queer ♿️ unlikely assassin 🌶️ steamy thriller #questpit #agentguide #Q #A #T #amquerying #ownvoices 5276
Reposted by @tokan-crown.bsky.socialMelanie is querying @melanielocke.bsky.social · 07/05/2025#Questpit pitches: First, my serious pitch for my querying WIP with agent's guide 3228
Reposted by @tokan-crown.bsky.socialEmma Al-munshi @emmaalmunshi.bsky.social · 07/05/2025Presenting to the #questpit & #writingcommunity crew… Reasons to love To Ruin the Sky ⚡️ Kingdom of the Wicked x Crescent City ♥︎Led by a sassy, 'shadow mommy' FMC 🫶🏼Fresh take on Romantasy 🪞#MiddleEasternRep 🚨Fills that Xaden-shaped hole in your life #agentsguide #RF #Q #NA #writersky 88745
Reposted by @tokan-crown.bsky.socialShida Ketzer (follows back all fiction writers) @wisteraverse.bsky.social · 07/05/2025Godkiller❌Damsel 👑The chosen Empress is assassinated 🗡️Her gutsy, disabled ex-GF must defeat a dysfunctional family of gods or be enslaved forever instead of her. ❤️Forbidden Love 🌶️Hot Banter & Dark Humor 🏳️🌈LGBT, BIPOC,♿️ female-lead 🫂Found Family #questpit #Q #YA #F #RF #SFF #writingcommunity 47932
Reposted by @tokan-crown.bsky.socialJames Keller-Am Querying @thekellerverse.bsky.social · 07/05/2025In the Service of Gods and Admirals Mass Effect x Treasure Planet 🎬 New Adult Scifi/fantasy 🚂 Steampunk ♀️ FMC 🚀Solar-Sail Spaceships 🔮 Crystal magic 🧠 PTSD 🦸♀️ Reluctant hero 🪐 Planet Hopping 👽 Many Alien species ⚖️ justice/redemption/revenge #Questpit #W #SFF #writingcommunity 1221797
Reposted by @tokan-crown.bsky.socialWill Elm @willelm.bsky.social · 07/05/2025ARCANE X THE BLADE ITSELF Three people ripped apart by fate. Each step they take drives them further apart and plunges the world into chaos. Can they find each other before they perish or will evil forces use them to break the world forever? 🗡️🩸🌲 SHADOW OF THE ELDERS #QuestPit #P #A #F #DF 716470
Reposted by @tokan-crown.bsky.socialMechaniChris @chrisakins.bsky.social · 07/05/2025Grim Portents HITCHHIKER’S GUIDE X CONSTANTINE A man is murdered by a hell-beast on his wedding day. Now, with the help of the reaper who collected his soul, he must uncover who is releasing monsters from Hell if he wants to return to the life he was robbed of 📖 #Q #A #DF #PR #Hu #H #QuestPit 512654
tokan-crown.bsky.social @tokan-crown.bsky.social · 07/05/2025Talented Mr Ripley x Song of Achilles … If PATROCLUS were a vengeful wheelchair-using ASSASSIN on the hunt for a globetrotting ACHILLES who’s really a celebrated BLACK soccer sensation shrouding his sexuality in ruse 🦼🏟️⚽️🥅🏆🔪❤️🔥👨🏾🤝👨🏿💔💘 #Questpit #Q #A #T #ownvoices 2185
tokan-crown.bsky.social @tokan-crown.bsky.social · 07/05/2025Talented Mr Ripley x Song of Achilles … If PATROCLUS were a vengeful wheelchair-using ASSASSIN on the hunt for a globetrotting ACHILLES who’s really a celebrated BLACK soccer sensation shrouding his sexuality in ruse 🦼🏟️⚽️🥅🏆🔪❤️🔥👨🏾🤝👨🏿💔💘 #Questpit #Q #A #T #ownvoices 0183
tokan-crown.bsky.social @tokan-crown.bsky.social · 07/05/2025Good luck to everyone participating in #questpit today. One of the most fun pitch events 😆. Will dipping in n out as much as work permits 😃 #writers #writingcommunity 0130
tokan-crown.bsky.social @tokan-crown.bsky.social · 13/03/2025Vigorous reminder #writers #writingcommunity !! 021
tokan-crown.bsky.social @tokan-crown.bsky.social · 14/02/2025Good morning 🦋 #writingcommunity May I be a sap and make you all My Valentine’s 💖 000
Reposted by @tokan-crown.bsky.socialHannah Weatherill @hannahweatherill.bsky.social · 12/02/2025Reposting my wishlist here for #MSWL day: www.watsonlittle.com/agent/hannah... I'd love to find more thrillers and suspense (especially with a horror edge), and general commercial and upmarket fiction. Give my colleagues a try for romantasy and literary fiction!watsonlittle.comHannah Weatherill - Watson LittleI joined Watson, Little in 2024 after four years as an agent at Northbank Talent Management and a year at Penguin Random House UK. I’m building a varied list of commercial and upmarket fiction and non... 33511
Reposted by @tokan-crown.bsky.socialAnne Tibbets - Literary Agent @annetibbets.bsky.social · 12/02/2025Hello and a wonderful #MSWL day to you! Big thank you to @manuscriptwishlist.bsky.social Here's my QM querytracker.net/query/AnneTi... Wanted: Commercial Fiction Psychological Horror, Mind-twisting Thriller, Millennial Cozy Mystery, Feminist Historical.querytracker.netQuery Anne Tibbets at Donald Maass Literary Agency 75510
Reposted by @tokan-crown.bsky.socialElana Roth Parker @elanaroth.bsky.social · 12/02/2025I haven't done an #MSWL day in a hot minute. I'm not open to queries just yet. Probably March? But my general categories don't tend to change that much... I updated my page here anyway: www.manuscriptwishlist.com/mswl-post/el...manuscriptwishlist.comElana Roth Parker – The Official Manuscript Wish List Website 57614
Reposted by @tokan-crown.bsky.socialRachelle~Literary Agent @rachelle-lit-agent.bsky.social · 12/02/2025#MSWL We're open to queries! You can find us on QueryTracker and all the usual places. See our submissions page here: rachellegardner.com/submissions/rachellegardner.comSubmissions | Rachelle GardnerTo have your project considered, it’s important that you do two things: (1) Make sure you know if your project fits into what I’m looking for, and (2) Read and follow our submission guidelines. 0161
Reposted by @tokan-crown.bsky.socialRebecca Eskildsen @rebeccaesk.bsky.social · 12/02/2025Hi writers!!! I heard it was #MSWL day! You can find my most recent thread here. 😁 1298
Reposted by @tokan-crown.bsky.socialThe Weis Agency @theweisagency.bsky.social · 12/02/2025Don’t see your book on my #MSWL? No worries! If your work has a powerful and provocative plot with a consistent voice and compelling characters, I’d love to check it out! 0233
Reposted by @tokan-crown.bsky.socialThe Weis Agency @theweisagency.bsky.social · 11/11/2024Here's a quick #mswl for Jennifer Weis, our Senior Literary Agent! Queries should be submitted through QueryTracker (querytracker.net/agent/10781) or email (jweis@theweisagency.com). 3747
Reposted by @tokan-crown.bsky.socialAmelia Appel @ameliaappel.bsky.social · 12/02/2025Happy #MSWL day! Thank you to @manuscriptwishlist.bsky.social for putting this together and hello querying writers! I'm super excited to announce that I have updated my MSWL and officially reopened to queries! Check out what I'm looking for below 💙 www.manuscriptwishlist.com/mswl-post/am...manuscriptwishlist.comAmelia Appel – The Official Manuscript Wish List Website 88610
Reposted by @tokan-crown.bsky.socialAnn Rose @annmrose.bsky.social · 12/02/2025Happy #MSWL day! Some things I'm really excited to see in my inbox this year. * Queer Stories - bonus points if they're joyful (but they don't have to be) * Romance - bonus points if they're queer * Stories highlighting strong female friendships * Historicals from underrepresented voices ... 1615320
Reposted by @tokan-crown.bsky.socialManuscript Wish List® @manuscriptwishlist.bsky.social · 12/02/2025📚Agents + editors can now add book cover galleries to their ManuscriptWishList.com posts - get a sense of fit with a glance. ➡️Build your agent + editor community with our Starter Packs! Agents 1: bsky.app/starter-pack... Agents 2: bsky.app/starter-pack... Editors: bsky.app/starter-pack...manuscriptwishlist.comThe Official Manuscript Wish List Website – #MSWL: What do you wish you had in your inbox? 2245
Reposted by @tokan-crown.bsky.socialManuscript Academy by #MSWL @manuscriptacademy.bsky.social · 10/02/2025We can't wait! We have new features lined up for #MSWL day Wednesday. We're hoping to make the ManuscriptWishlist.com profiles more useful for both your left (facts, genres, tags) and right (creative, visual, emotional) brain. About to do a final meeting with our tech team--wish us luck!manuscriptwishlist.comThe Official Manuscript Wish List Website – #MSWL: What do you wish you had in your inbox? 717531
tokan-crown.bsky.social @tokan-crown.bsky.social · 12/02/2025SALTBURN x RIPLEY 📚Male friendship in academia 🧑🏿❤️🧑🏿Same sex attraction 💔Unrequited affection 🧑🏾🦽➡️Wheelchair-using assassin ⚽️Closeted football player 📸Celebrity scandal ❤️🔥Pursuit of vengeance 🇳🇬African backdrop 🏛️Greek allegory #Questpit #Q #A #T #agentguide 1142
Reposted by @tokan-crown.bsky.socialC. Warde Lee @librarianofthunder.bsky.social · 12/02/2025A centaur cheats at jousting, until the fake horse head goes KERPLOP! 🌈Mythology X SPOP 🗡️Betrayed by the man he loves 🗡️Betrayed by his father 🐈⬛Cat Si from Irish folklore 🐐Snarky/greedy satyr 🐎Badass centaur 🧚♀️Tricky pixies can't lie ☀️Gods from many pantheons #QuestPit #Q #YA #F #writing 19155107
Reposted by @tokan-crown.bsky.socialAlyssa Rabil @lilybob.bsky.social · 12/02/2025THE STRANGER (CAMUS) X DOGMA A middle eastern atheist jumps from a bridge & finds himself in Heaven with God. Heaven's pretty monochromatic and lacking in #DEI initiatives. God tells him he’s Jesus Christ, but the man has no memory of this. Things seem right, until they go wrong #questpit #W #A #Fkeelta.comGod ForbidWhen he wakes up, he’s in a warm, soft bed with a warm, soft comforter. He pushes himself up and looks around the unfamiliar room. Frowning, he searches for something, anything to tell him where he is... 22412
Reposted by @tokan-crown.bsky.socialSuzy A. Win @suzyawin.bsky.social · 12/02/2025After Pearl, a thieving adventurer, saves a prince, she receives the chance to shed her tail to explore the lands above. The catch? She gives up her voice and must kiss the prince or become sea foam. Easier said than done, when his cousin, Alexander, is a sea hunter—her predator #QuestPit #W #YA #F 42917
Reposted by @tokan-crown.bsky.socialJ Packer Samms • The Whisker Society @jpackersamms.bsky.social · 12/02/2025A magical cat is swept into a hidden world of secret agents, underground cities, and strange allies, only to realize she must reclaim her power or watch her ruthless mentor destroy everything she loves. ✨🐈✨ #QuestPit #Q #MG #F #amquerying #writingcommunity 2218996
Reposted by @tokan-crown.bsky.socialKara Moon 🏴☠️💜⚓️ @karamoonauthor.com · 12/02/2025A thread of my QuestPit pitches begins here (will link up as the event goes on): bsky.app/profile/hiri... 23315
Reposted by @tokan-crown.bsky.social✿ E.L Blackwood @evelynlblackwood.bsky.social · 12/02/2025Threads of Aerythel: Dragonfly is a 126,000-word dark epic fantasy. It is the first in a planned trilogy but stands alone with a complete narrative arc. It is a character-driven tri-perspective novel for an adult audience. #QuestPit #Q #A #DF #LGBT 69063
Reposted by @tokan-crown.bsky.socialB. van Bodegom 📃is AGENTED @bvbodegom.bsky.social · 12/02/2025CABIN IN THE WOODS X JOHN DIES AT THE END X KNIVES OUT When their detective friend is murdered during their annual gaming retreat, 5 dads must use their years of TTRPG experience—and puns—to solve the crime before they're all killed off like NPCs in a badly-written campaign. #QuestPit #A #H #MY #W 51294164
tokan-crown.bsky.social @tokan-crown.bsky.social · 12/02/2025Ripley x Saltburn When rumours of his sexuality begins to brew, closeted footballer makes a grand spectacle of his proposal 1 person not fooled by his charade - an acquaintance from school days who may be in a wheelchair but is a skilled assassin with an axe to grind #questpit #Q #A #T #LGBTQ 02613
Reposted by @tokan-crown.bsky.socialJames A Lyons @jalwrites.bsky.social · 08/02/2025HERE WE GO AGAIN x ITS A SIN While honouring an uncle's dying wish to reunite six iconic drag queen activists, a young gay man learns dark secrets about his adoptive mother. When she demands he stops his search, he must choose—his uncle’s legacy or the woman who raised him #critpit #con #A #Q #lgbt 42212
Reposted by @tokan-crown.bsky.socialJames A Lyons @jalwrites.bsky.social · 08/02/2025When a star college athlete forms a bond with a reclusive nature-loving teen, his track performances suffer and his friends begin to distance, forcing him to confront his identity, sexuality, and choose between his father's sport scholarship demands and finding his own path. #critpit #con #YA #LGBT 32212
tokan-crown.bsky.social @tokan-crown.bsky.social · 08/02/2025I’ve gotten my first agent like on my #agentguide post. Thanks to whoever came up with that initiative. 🥰🙏🏾 #writingcommunity #amquerying 270
Reposted by @tokan-crown.bsky.socialliterarylucille.bsky.social @literarylucille.bsky.social · 01/02/2025In a lake cabin, a botany student haunted by the whispering woods searches for the missing boy who vanished from his spring break kegger as a siren-like monster lures him and his friends into the water in this lush re-imagining of Morgan Le Fay with a dark twist. #miserypit #Q #YA #T 5331
Reposted by @tokan-crown.bsky.socialZ. T. Fairfax @ztfairfax.bsky.social · 01/02/2025Dear #litagents, here's an #agentsguide for THE HUGGLEBEEZ, a 65,000-word YA horror/thriller with surreal and subversive elements. For fans of The Muppets and fandom mascot horror (FNAF, Amazing Digital Circus, DHMIS)! Agent & Editor interest! 🤩 #MiseryPit #Q #YA #H #T 10841
tokan-crown.bsky.social @tokan-crown.bsky.social · 01/02/2025Saltburn x Ripley 2 boys start school on the same day. The smart one graduates with a permanent paralysis while his perpetrator goes from popular to global juggernaut That doesn’t seem fair… He’s got the gun. He’s got the will. He’ll get the guy! #MiseryPit #Q #A #ownvoices #queer #CT 4220
Reposted by @tokan-crown.bsky.socialPath2pub (Path To Publication) @path2pub.bsky.social · 31/01/2025🔊Agent Interview with Arianna Siddiqui Writers, today we’re bringing you an agent interview with @ariannasidd.bsky.social with insights into querying, Arianna’s mswl, and more! Check it out and share👇🏼 #WritingCommunity #amquerying path2pub.wordpress.com/2025/01/31/a...path2pub.wordpress.comAgent Interview: Arianna SiddiquiA surefire way to determine an agent is the best fit for your manuscript/writing career is by learning everything you can about them. Such information is great when choosing who to query and decidi… 1207
Reposted by @tokan-crown.bsky.socialCrissie (C.T. Wood) @crissthecreative.bsky.social · 27/01/2025When Larkin discovers she’s pregnant after a very out-of-character one-night stand with a man who turns out to be the Greek god Apollo, she must face monsters, vengeful gods, & most terrifyingly, her feelings for Apollo to protect herself & her unborn child. #2025pit #A #R #RM #F #LGBTQIA #ace 1713112
Reposted by @tokan-crown.bsky.socialSkylar Anthony | OBTS is out now! | 🚀🧝♂️ @skylaranthony.bsky.social · 27/01/2025Taylor is the most wanted secret in the galaxy: a human w/ magic. To escape the elves' forest homeworld, she'll overcome mutual hatred to help a sexy elvish spy retrieve stolen magical tech—and discover how it ties to an arcane relic he doesn't know she stole. #2025pit #SFF #A #amquerying 📚💙 131262
Reposted by @tokan-crown.bsky.socialJ Packer Samms • The Whisker Society @jpackersamms.bsky.social · 27/01/2025A magical cat is swept into a hidden world of secret agents, underground cities, and strange allies, only to realize she must reclaim her power or watch her ruthless mentor destroy everything she loves. #2025Pit #Q #MG #F #amquerying #writingcommunity 12758
