HEARTSTOPPER X SKATER BOI

When Leander, a confident guitarist and flirt to cute girls, falls for his band's nerdy keyboardist, Andres, during rehearsals for the prestigious competition, he must find the courage to accept himself or risk losing the person most important to him.

#DVPit #YA #LF #LGBT

MUSE = WORKHORSE + ALL’S WELL

"I'll do anything to become a published author."
Ellie, lit agent

"I’ll transform you into a writing baddie but there are a few things I require… and killing your favorite author is one of them!"
The Muse

What will Ellie's reply be?

#DVPit #A #LF #MH #Thriller

30yrs after the Iranian Rev, Soraya longs to know more about her parents’ past, anxious about the half-formed identity she’ll pass to her first child. When fragmented childhood memories seep into her dreams, she'll do whatever it takes to finally unearth family secrets. #DVPit #A #LF #MR #HF #MENA

THE GIVER meets BRAVE NEW WORLD.

In a drugged, dreamless America, autistic young Wyat flees his abusive mother and skips the annually mandated serum.

Now he dreams of a vanished lighthouse, wields a dangerous telekinetic power, and is hunted by those who stole the world's memory.

#DVPit #A #LF

Five boys. Model airplane glue. One death. One lie. In 1967 Denver, a group of working-class friends make a choice that binds them for nearly fifty years. Then one man breaks the pact. THE GLUE BOYS, 47K adult literary fiction. #DVpit #A #LF

Who writes the laws, who enacts them, who never gets a say? An exiled Inca knot-writer finds a stateless jungle society governed by poetry, and a scribe building a machine to automate it. A sapphic, dual-POV novel of the pre-Columbian Andes and Amazon. #DVpit #A #HF #LF #LGBT #Latine

🩸 On the run from the revivalist community that reduced her to reproductive labor, a pregnant woman navigates a collapsed landscape to reach a rumored refuge while grappling with her complicity in her own pregnancy and her role in the new world she lives in.

#A #LF #DVPit #ASIAN author #querying!

#DVPit #A #LF CANTERBURY TALES x A WALK IN THE PARK

When Mae sets out with friends on an arduous backpacking trip, inclement weather and disintegrating group dynamics threaten their ambitious goal of summiting Mt. Whitney. Injured and scared, Mae must stand up for herself—or leave the trail behind.

Jesmin Abdal-Mumeet, hijabi Professional Victim in The Town:

😡 wants to be a Killer
😬 takes evidence on her latest job, becoming a fugitive
🪽 ends up in the peaceful, idyllic Treetop
🤔 must decide whether to protect her new home or return to Town to meet her destiny

#DVPit #POC #A #MR #MV #LF

The Precipice of Matter’s narrator is on a road trip where she gets to meet dying strangers, and each interaction reaffirms her belief that a life that matters is a life where you were good at something. But when this conviction shatters, she must grapple with the consequences.

#DVPit #WOC #A #LF

Top prize at the Dunport raffle: a dead woman's extracted memories.

Tram driver Simon, still grieving his deceased cat, didn't want them. Now he knows Nora better than anyone alive, including whoever ran her over.

In a city that pays to forget, Simon is determined to remember. #DVPit #A #LF

A dead dad? Riley Davidson could handle that. Coming back to Fischer, North Dakota after five years? That was a little more challenging. Being in that house again? Well… That just might kill him.

SHARDS, a multi-POV Midwestern gothic horror novel 🦌👻
#DVPIT #A #LF #H #BVM #POC #ND #MH

When a loyal office worker in a six-days-a-week dystopia is one death away from being awarded a grief sabbatical, his jaded boss volunteers to be the last. The only problem? He’s secretly in love with him. #DVPit #LF #A #ASIAN #LGBT

💼 work satire
👨‍❤️‍💋‍👨 🏳️‍🌈 yearning
🧠 mental health
🇺🇸🇵🇭 model minority myth

#DVPit #A #LF #ND

Cassandra Trask has spent years hiding her OCD, even from herself, when she unexpectedly lands a legal case about whether OCD is a disorder or simply a “personality type.” When her own medical records are mysteriously leaked through her firm, the case becomes painfully personal.

An amnesiac wanders into a decaying city, questioning everything and learning nothing. The creatures they meet are strange, but their answers are stranger.
Pie-Eye is a surreal noir odyssey novelette about identity, belonging, and the absurd horror of existence.

#dvpit #Novella #LF #OWN

For senior year, guitarist Leander plans to crush the prestigious competition and flirt with cute girls.

But he panics when he falls for his band's nerdy keyboardist, Andres.

As the final show approaches, Leander must find the courage to accept himself or risk losing Andres.

#DVPit #YA #LGBT #LF

Pre-Columbian Andes & Amazon, two women in alternating voices. An exiled Inca khipu master and her jungle guide fall in love slowly, badly, honestly, while a charismatic scribe builds a machine to write the law. EVERY RIVER CARRIES ITS OWN MOONLIGHT, 60k. #DVpit #A #HF #LF #LGBT #Latine

#DVPit #A #LF CANTERBURY TALES x A WALK IN THE PARK

Mae and her friends tell each other nightly campfire stories as they backpack through the perilous Sierra Nevadas. As the trail grows longer, and the stories more revealing, Mae's trust in her friends fractures. Can they still rely on each other?

'Red Lights and Lipstick' is a 60K women's upmarket novel about a sex worker's way to retirement.

The character interacts directly with the reader, similar to the character in Seek the Singing Fish (Roma Wells) with characters like Rekha from India Cabaret (Mira Nair).

#DVpit #LF #WF #WOC #Asian

Art is extinct, libraries are relics, and an annual serum erases memory and makes dreaming impossible.

When autistic Wyat misses his dose fleeing his abusive mother, he dreams for the first time: of a lighthouse only he can see, and a telekinetic power no one should have.

#DVPit #A #LF