Bailey Elizabeth
@bailswrites.bsky.social
💗💜💙 she/her | romance & horror author | founder of Plot Twist Café | spooky gamer | connoisseur of useless trivia | grad student | bailswrites.com
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I haven’t drawn Blaise in awhile so.. enjoy!
Art by me, character by @bailswrites.bsky.social
#art #bookcharacter #darkromance
Art by me, character by @bailswrites.bsky.social
#art #bookcharacter #darkromance
January 31, 2026 at 10:48 PM
I haven’t drawn Blaise in awhile so.. enjoy!
Art by me, character by @bailswrites.bsky.social
#art #bookcharacter #darkromance
Art by me, character by @bailswrites.bsky.social
#art #bookcharacter #darkromance
Got a new phone so now you get to see my dogs in HD!
January 28, 2026 at 3:40 AM
Got a new phone so now you get to see my dogs in HD!
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Art is political.
Creating is political.
Books are political.
Reading is political.
Writing is political.
All of it IS POLITICAL.
Creating is political.
Books are political.
Reading is political.
Writing is political.
All of it IS POLITICAL.
January 27, 2026 at 10:24 PM
Art is political.
Creating is political.
Books are political.
Reading is political.
Writing is political.
All of it IS POLITICAL.
Creating is political.
Books are political.
Reading is political.
Writing is political.
All of it IS POLITICAL.
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😈 Take a look at one of TORMENT’s authors and their featured work ! OUR CAVALIER CONSECRATE is the deliciously rich introductory story in this anthology, setting the stage for many more to come 👀
Want an ARC? SIGN UP FORM IN BIO 🦇🦇
TORMENT: A GOTHIC ANTHOLOGY coming MARCH 10, 2026
Want an ARC? SIGN UP FORM IN BIO 🦇🦇
TORMENT: A GOTHIC ANTHOLOGY coming MARCH 10, 2026
January 27, 2026 at 11:24 AM
😈 Take a look at one of TORMENT’s authors and their featured work ! OUR CAVALIER CONSECRATE is the deliciously rich introductory story in this anthology, setting the stage for many more to come 👀
Want an ARC? SIGN UP FORM IN BIO 🦇🦇
TORMENT: A GOTHIC ANTHOLOGY coming MARCH 10, 2026
Want an ARC? SIGN UP FORM IN BIO 🦇🦇
TORMENT: A GOTHIC ANTHOLOGY coming MARCH 10, 2026
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Heya! Are you a romance author with books on itch? I'm planning a romance book bundle for Valentine's Day!
Send in the form below if you're interested. All genres of romance are welcome! Deadline for inclusion is February 4. More details on the form itself:
Send in the form below if you're interested. All genres of romance are welcome! Deadline for inclusion is February 4. More details on the form itself:
Valentine's Day Romance Book Bundle
Howdy! This is an interest form for a Valentine's Day book bundle on itch.io, hosted by Talli Morgan. The bundle will run from February 9th through the 14th. All authors who submit this form will be invited to the bundle, so be sure you look out for the email from itch.io requesting your approval. T...
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January 26, 2026 at 4:03 PM
Heya! Are you a romance author with books on itch? I'm planning a romance book bundle for Valentine's Day!
Send in the form below if you're interested. All genres of romance are welcome! Deadline for inclusion is February 4. More details on the form itself:
Send in the form below if you're interested. All genres of romance are welcome! Deadline for inclusion is February 4. More details on the form itself:
Not giving up the fight at all, but the mental brain fog I have from watching people get shot in the streets, and then watching half the country justify citizens getting shot in the streets, is really affecting my ability to focus on anything positive.
January 26, 2026 at 10:10 PM
Not giving up the fight at all, but the mental brain fog I have from watching people get shot in the streets, and then watching half the country justify citizens getting shot in the streets, is really affecting my ability to focus on anything positive.
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Just three newly-met friends going on an adventure that will change their lives.
THE CHRONICLES OF NEREZIA is a classic quest story full of all the things I love: queer found families, board/card games, side quests, and funky worldbuilding!
buy.bookfunnel.com/1fbixxop4u
#QueerAdultSFF ♠️🌈📚 💙📚
THE CHRONICLES OF NEREZIA is a classic quest story full of all the things I love: queer found families, board/card games, side quests, and funky worldbuilding!
buy.bookfunnel.com/1fbixxop4u
#QueerAdultSFF ♠️🌈📚 💙📚
January 22, 2026 at 4:02 PM
Just three newly-met friends going on an adventure that will change their lives.
THE CHRONICLES OF NEREZIA is a classic quest story full of all the things I love: queer found families, board/card games, side quests, and funky worldbuilding!
buy.bookfunnel.com/1fbixxop4u
#QueerAdultSFF ♠️🌈📚 💙📚
THE CHRONICLES OF NEREZIA is a classic quest story full of all the things I love: queer found families, board/card games, side quests, and funky worldbuilding!
buy.bookfunnel.com/1fbixxop4u
#QueerAdultSFF ♠️🌈📚 💙📚
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"Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, nor hell a fury like a woman scorned."
but what if the object of your anger turns out not to be the object of your desires after all? what if it's his little sister??
WHOOPS
(this chaos is available now to pre-order)
but what if the object of your anger turns out not to be the object of your desires after all? what if it's his little sister??
WHOOPS
(this chaos is available now to pre-order)
January 17, 2026 at 4:29 PM
"Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, nor hell a fury like a woman scorned."
but what if the object of your anger turns out not to be the object of your desires after all? what if it's his little sister??
WHOOPS
(this chaos is available now to pre-order)
but what if the object of your anger turns out not to be the object of your desires after all? what if it's his little sister??
WHOOPS
(this chaos is available now to pre-order)
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So...I've lined up some author events. Have an awful ad where I announce them. Including my first ever out of state event! (Thank you @bailswrites.bsky.social 💚)
Random people unrelated. You'll get real ads soon as one of these is next weekend.
Maybe on the real ads.
Random people unrelated. You'll get real ads soon as one of these is next weekend.
Maybe on the real ads.
January 18, 2026 at 12:54 AM
So...I've lined up some author events. Have an awful ad where I announce them. Including my first ever out of state event! (Thank you @bailswrites.bsky.social 💚)
Random people unrelated. You'll get real ads soon as one of these is next weekend.
Maybe on the real ads.
Random people unrelated. You'll get real ads soon as one of these is next weekend.
Maybe on the real ads.
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Late to announcing this here, but I’m so excited to be participating in TORMENT: A Gothic Anthology organized by @ardentgrove.bsky.social and packed with amazing authors! Can’t wait for y’all to read these 🥀
Goodreads: www.goodreads.com/book/show/24...
ARC Signup form: forms.gle/K5hZ8gA33BB7...
Goodreads: www.goodreads.com/book/show/24...
ARC Signup form: forms.gle/K5hZ8gA33BB7...
January 16, 2026 at 9:12 PM
Late to announcing this here, but I’m so excited to be participating in TORMENT: A Gothic Anthology organized by @ardentgrove.bsky.social and packed with amazing authors! Can’t wait for y’all to read these 🥀
Goodreads: www.goodreads.com/book/show/24...
ARC Signup form: forms.gle/K5hZ8gA33BB7...
Goodreads: www.goodreads.com/book/show/24...
ARC Signup form: forms.gle/K5hZ8gA33BB7...
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One of our local bookstores is in need of support: donate if you can or share this around!
I know the folks here at this store and they're all kind and passionate members of the Denton community.
Help out an indie bookstore and pillar of our community!
I know the folks here at this store and they're all kind and passionate members of the Denton community.
Help out an indie bookstore and pillar of our community!
Support Patchouli Joe's in Denton, organized by Patchouli Joes
We are Patchouli Joe's Books & Indulgences and we are hoping to fundraise … Patchouli Joes braucht deine Unterstützung für Support Patchouli Joe's in Denton
www.gofundme.com
January 17, 2026 at 10:50 PM
One of our local bookstores is in need of support: donate if you can or share this around!
I know the folks here at this store and they're all kind and passionate members of the Denton community.
Help out an indie bookstore and pillar of our community!
I know the folks here at this store and they're all kind and passionate members of the Denton community.
Help out an indie bookstore and pillar of our community!
Late to announcing this here, but I’m so excited to be participating in TORMENT: A Gothic Anthology organized by @ardentgrove.bsky.social and packed with amazing authors! Can’t wait for y’all to read these 🥀
Goodreads: www.goodreads.com/book/show/24...
ARC Signup form: forms.gle/K5hZ8gA33BB7...
Goodreads: www.goodreads.com/book/show/24...
ARC Signup form: forms.gle/K5hZ8gA33BB7...
January 16, 2026 at 9:12 PM
Late to announcing this here, but I’m so excited to be participating in TORMENT: A Gothic Anthology organized by @ardentgrove.bsky.social and packed with amazing authors! Can’t wait for y’all to read these 🥀
Goodreads: www.goodreads.com/book/show/24...
ARC Signup form: forms.gle/K5hZ8gA33BB7...
Goodreads: www.goodreads.com/book/show/24...
ARC Signup form: forms.gle/K5hZ8gA33BB7...
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My spouse asked me to draw some art for her upcoming vampire short story so I was happy to oblique.
#art #digitalart #vampire
#art #digitalart #vampire
January 16, 2026 at 3:37 AM
My spouse asked me to draw some art for her upcoming vampire short story so I was happy to oblique.
#art #digitalart #vampire
#art #digitalart #vampire
I’ve been so busy with bookstore and grad classes starting again that I have not been around here much at all. But I’m alive! Here is proof via my void kitty, Mara.
If you also want to use this as an I’m Alive checkpoint, pls feel free to post pet pics below!
If you also want to use this as an I’m Alive checkpoint, pls feel free to post pet pics below!
January 14, 2026 at 5:28 PM
I’ve been so busy with bookstore and grad classes starting again that I have not been around here much at all. But I’m alive! Here is proof via my void kitty, Mara.
If you also want to use this as an I’m Alive checkpoint, pls feel free to post pet pics below!
If you also want to use this as an I’m Alive checkpoint, pls feel free to post pet pics below!
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LAUNCHING SOON: EXQUISITE UNDEAD, AN ANTHOLOGY OF VAMPIRES 🦇
I am SO excited to finally announce this! EXQUISITE UNDEAD is coming to Kickstarter on April 1, and pending successful funding, will begin accpeting submissions June 1 for publication in 2027.
More info soon! 🤭
I am SO excited to finally announce this! EXQUISITE UNDEAD is coming to Kickstarter on April 1, and pending successful funding, will begin accpeting submissions June 1 for publication in 2027.
More info soon! 🤭
January 12, 2026 at 2:02 PM
LAUNCHING SOON: EXQUISITE UNDEAD, AN ANTHOLOGY OF VAMPIRES 🦇
I am SO excited to finally announce this! EXQUISITE UNDEAD is coming to Kickstarter on April 1, and pending successful funding, will begin accpeting submissions June 1 for publication in 2027.
More info soon! 🤭
I am SO excited to finally announce this! EXQUISITE UNDEAD is coming to Kickstarter on April 1, and pending successful funding, will begin accpeting submissions June 1 for publication in 2027.
More info soon! 🤭
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I have tiny TBR space and would love to hear about something/someone new if possible. Please send recommendations for...
Short stories, preferably by marginalized authors.
Bonus points for very high heat and/or horror.
Cozy horror will get you a medal.
Self-pub always preferred but not required.
Short stories, preferably by marginalized authors.
Bonus points for very high heat and/or horror.
Cozy horror will get you a medal.
Self-pub always preferred but not required.
a kitten is standing on its hind legs and looking at the camera .
Alt: a very cute kitten standing on its back legs and pressing its paws together as if begging. The text reads PWEASE
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January 11, 2026 at 9:28 PM
I have tiny TBR space and would love to hear about something/someone new if possible. Please send recommendations for...
Short stories, preferably by marginalized authors.
Bonus points for very high heat and/or horror.
Cozy horror will get you a medal.
Self-pub always preferred but not required.
Short stories, preferably by marginalized authors.
Bonus points for very high heat and/or horror.
Cozy horror will get you a medal.
Self-pub always preferred but not required.
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Did I mention Women of Xal I and II have polyamory? As well as the ace/gay/straight options? And you can play the first game for free just to see how it works in practice? ' v' And that um, if the Kickstarter for the second one fails, we have to limit features?
www.kickstarter.com/projects/pro...
www.kickstarter.com/projects/pro...
January 11, 2026 at 9:42 PM
Did I mention Women of Xal I and II have polyamory? As well as the ace/gay/straight options? And you can play the first game for free just to see how it works in practice? ' v' And that um, if the Kickstarter for the second one fails, we have to limit features?
www.kickstarter.com/projects/pro...
www.kickstarter.com/projects/pro...
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If you use Discord and want to tell them how you feel about them adding AI tools, here's a link to the survey. Share it far & wide. Let them know we don't want it. discord.sjc1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
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January 10, 2026 at 6:11 AM
If you use Discord and want to tell them how you feel about them adding AI tools, here's a link to the survey. Share it far & wide. Let them know we don't want it. discord.sjc1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
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Sorry, folks. Seven days to go and 50% funded. We'll need a modern internet miracle to see these lovely ladies get their sequel. I was always worried that the visuals were not appealing to most VN gamers, but... ouch
www.kickstarter.com/projects/pro...
#indiegame #Kickstarter #Gaming #pcgame #free
www.kickstarter.com/projects/pro...
#indiegame #Kickstarter #Gaming #pcgame #free
Women of Xal II
Original Game Free! The revolution begins. Can Xjena survive rising violence and The Great Silence— Xal's final extinction event?
www.kickstarter.com
January 6, 2026 at 2:46 PM
Sorry, folks. Seven days to go and 50% funded. We'll need a modern internet miracle to see these lovely ladies get their sequel. I was always worried that the visuals were not appealing to most VN gamers, but... ouch
www.kickstarter.com/projects/pro...
#indiegame #Kickstarter #Gaming #pcgame #free
www.kickstarter.com/projects/pro...
#indiegame #Kickstarter #Gaming #pcgame #free
I watched Alien Earth finally and really liked it!
Now starting Predator Badlands and why are there so many alien romance tropes happening in this FILM
Now starting Predator Badlands and why are there so many alien romance tropes happening in this FILM
January 8, 2026 at 4:55 AM
I watched Alien Earth finally and really liked it!
Now starting Predator Badlands and why are there so many alien romance tropes happening in this FILM
Now starting Predator Badlands and why are there so many alien romance tropes happening in this FILM
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Alright. My 2026 goal is to sell 250 books this year. That's averaging just over 20 a month.
Want to support your local trans femme sci-fi author? Have I got some links for you!
payhip.com/anotherindie...
ko-fi.com/anotherindie...
anotherindiewriter.itch.io
www.kobo.com/us/en/author...
Want to support your local trans femme sci-fi author? Have I got some links for you!
payhip.com/anotherindie...
ko-fi.com/anotherindie...
anotherindiewriter.itch.io
www.kobo.com/us/en/author...
January 4, 2026 at 4:51 PM
Alright. My 2026 goal is to sell 250 books this year. That's averaging just over 20 a month.
Want to support your local trans femme sci-fi author? Have I got some links for you!
payhip.com/anotherindie...
ko-fi.com/anotherindie...
anotherindiewriter.itch.io
www.kobo.com/us/en/author...
Want to support your local trans femme sci-fi author? Have I got some links for you!
payhip.com/anotherindie...
ko-fi.com/anotherindie...
anotherindiewriter.itch.io
www.kobo.com/us/en/author...
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OH HEY IT'S A BIG BUNDLE OF BOOKS
YOU SHOULD BUY THEM
AND READ THEM
BECAUSE BOOKS ARE AWESOME
YOU SHOULD BUY THEM
AND READ THEM
BECAUSE BOOKS ARE AWESOME
2025 may be over, but it had some really amazing books! Check out this bundle of the best 2025 had to offer!
📚💙💕🌈📚🖤♿📚🌈📚🪐📚🌈♠️ #booksky #queersky
📚💙💕🌈📚🖤♿📚🌈📚🪐📚🌈♠️ #booksky #queersky
The Best of 2025 by Niranjan and 27 others
The Best of 2025: 27 items for $15.00
itch.io
January 5, 2026 at 8:02 PM
OH HEY IT'S A BIG BUNDLE OF BOOKS
YOU SHOULD BUY THEM
AND READ THEM
BECAUSE BOOKS ARE AWESOME
YOU SHOULD BUY THEM
AND READ THEM
BECAUSE BOOKS ARE AWESOME
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I officially revealed the cover for my upcoming dystopian novella via patreon, Kofi, and discord on Thursday. Now, I am delighted to introduce it here.
January 4, 2026 at 1:04 AM
I officially revealed the cover for my upcoming dystopian novella via patreon, Kofi, and discord on Thursday. Now, I am delighted to introduce it here.
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Happy January, y'all! I'm ringing in the New Year with a title and cover reveal for my cyberpunk Snow White retelling. If you want to see it earlier than everyone else, subscribe to my newsletter and you'll get it in your email first thing next week 🤩
Sign up here: bit.ly/AEBrossAutho...
Sign up here: bit.ly/AEBrossAutho...
January 1, 2026 at 9:45 AM
Happy January, y'all! I'm ringing in the New Year with a title and cover reveal for my cyberpunk Snow White retelling. If you want to see it earlier than everyone else, subscribe to my newsletter and you'll get it in your email first thing next week 🤩
Sign up here: bit.ly/AEBrossAutho...
Sign up here: bit.ly/AEBrossAutho...
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and for my next trick, I'll magically turn this idea for a standalone novel into a series that spans ??? amount of books
December 31, 2025 at 4:03 PM
and for my next trick, I'll magically turn this idea for a standalone novel into a series that spans ??? amount of books