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Katherine Rea @katierea17.bsky.social · Aug 30

A journalist visits a tech mogul's oceanfront mansion to interview him, while secretly investigating his sister Marin's disappearance. As strange events mount, she questions whether Marin’s death was a tragic accident, or a murder.

🔗 in bio to preorder "Not As It Seems: A Gothic Anthology"

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Katherine Rea @katierea17.bsky.social · Aug 7

Check out this gorgeous cover for "Not As it Seems: A Gothic Anthology"! Out September 2 from @andyoupress.bsky.social, you can now pre-order at the link in my bio. This anthology features my short story, "Marin."

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Katherine Rea @katierea17.bsky.social · Jul 24

Humbled to have won 4th place in the Fractured Fairytale Writing Contest hosted by @gayleckrause.bsky.social in conjunction with the release of ONCE UPON A TWISTED TALE. Here's the first little bit of it. bit.ly/4kUQFWH #kidlit #childrensbooks #bookstagram #picturebooks #kidsbooks #kidlitart

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Katherine Rea @katierea17.bsky.social · Jul 13

Sounds great!

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Katherine Rea @katierea17.bsky.social · Jul 10

New story alert! 🚨 Keep an eye out for this new Gothic anthology, edited by @courtneyumphress.bsky.social, on September 2 from @andyoupress.bsky.social. My story "Marin" will be in here, featuring a creepy Silicon Valley founder and a high-stakes interview gone awry.

Katherine Rea @katierea17.bsky.social · Jun 24

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Katherine Rea @katierea17.bsky.social · Jun 24

My summer rafting romance story, "Chapped Lips," comes out tomorrow from @andyoupress.bsky.social!

bit.ly/449hLD3 🌞🚣💋

Check out this collection of swoony, sun-drenched stories from romance authors you'll love, edited by the one and only @nicolefrailedits.bsky.social

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Katherine Rea @katierea17.bsky.social · Jun 6

Just submitted! Excited for you to read it.

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Katherine Rea @katierea17.bsky.social · May 27

Big news! ☀️ My short story "Chapped Lips" will be featured in an upcoming anthology from @andyoupress.bsky.social an imprint of Nicole Frail Books @nicolefrailedits.bsky.social. Inspired by my own rafting romance and summers working as a guide, this story is about the thrill of getting swept away.

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Katherine Rea @katierea17.bsky.social · Apr 14

lol I need to try this

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Katherine Rea @katierea17.bsky.social · Apr 3

Lol the kermit one = classic Art

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Katherine Rea @katierea17.bsky.social · Apr 1

Are we doing #SpringFlingKidLit over here? @kaitlynleann17.bsky.social and @ciaralovesbooks.bsky.social are awesome, and if you're #RevPitWaiting and like writing for kids, you should check it out :)

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Katherine Rea @katierea17.bsky.social · Mar 21

Btw I finished midnight library last night (around midnight coincidentally…waaay past my bedtime). I’m gonna make a controversial statement here and say it was really good 😛 when I first started I was like oh no it’s too dark for me but man it just pulls you along doesn’t it

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Katherine Rea @katierea17.bsky.social · Mar 20

Do you have more details on how to submit?

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Katherine Rea @katierea17.bsky.social · Mar 20

What I’m reading the next few weeks while #revpitwaiting what about everyone else?
#libraryhaul

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Katherine Rea @katierea17.bsky.social · Mar 20

Middle grade cozy fantasy with a baking competition 🧁 set in the Great West 🤠

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Katherine Rea @katierea17.bsky.social · Mar 19

Isn’t that what Bilbo says when his life has been artificially extended by possessing the Ring? This is such a great line to describe parenting 😅

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Katherine Rea @katierea17.bsky.social · Mar 19

Yes please!

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Katherine Rea @katierea17.bsky.social · Mar 18

oh that's awesome i'm reading midnight library now and i love reality tv :) lmk if you ever wanna bounce ideas!

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Katherine Rea @katierea17.bsky.social · Mar 18

I’m noodling on a middle grade contemporary fantasy about a kid and his grandpa who live on a ranch 😶‍🌫️ hbu?

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Katherine Rea @katierea17.bsky.social · Mar 18

Anyone else from #RevPit feeling adrift now that you’re not working on your manuscript? Time for a new project ✨

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Katherine Rea @katierea17.bsky.social · Mar 15

Yes always down to swap beta reads! Mine is a contemporary YA fantasy. Alice in Wonderland meets Persephone.

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Katherine Rea @katierea17.bsky.social · Mar 15

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Katherine Rea @katierea17.bsky.social · Mar 14

Just submitted!!! Now off to relieve the babysitter and wrangle my children for the rest of the weekend.

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Katherine Rea @katierea17.bsky.social · Mar 14

Can someone tell my central nervous system I'm not bungee jumping, I'm just submitting to #RevPit?! Good luck to everyone participating <3 @reviseresub.bsky.social

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