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#BluePit - A Storytelling Hype & Pitch Event
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A BlueSky exclusive storytelling hype/pitch event designed for storytellers to uplift and encourage one another and connect with industry professionals. All works are welcome, regardless of the stage they are in. (https://bluepit.carrd.co/)
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#BluePit - A Storytelling Hype & Pitch Event @bluepit.bsky.social · Jun 5
#BluePit is back for the summer! Creators in the #WritingCommunity, #GameDev & #IndieDev, #TTRPG, and #Comic communities get ready to pitch or promote your projects!

#BluePit will be taking place again on July 13th, 2025!

And #BluePitHype starts July 8th!

#WriteSky #Writers #AmAgenting #LitAgents
Text overlaid on a sunny scene of wildflowers and a trail of bright orange and yellow butterflies. #BluePit - A Storytelling Hype/Pitch Event What It Is: An event designed to uplift storytellers of any media. All works are welcome, regardless of the stage (e.g., Drafting, Editing, Querying, On Submission, or Published). When: July 13th, 2025 and will run the full 24 hours! #BluePit Rules: Limit 3 posts per WIP; multiple works allowed. Include correct emojis to appear in media specific feeds Use appropriate tags (see Tag list) All images must include ALT text. No AI. Everyone is encouraged to like and repost Use the #BluePit feeds to find and support others. Agents, editors, and publishers are welcome to participate and can also use #BluePit feeds without a BlueSky account #Emojis for custom media feeds: Writing (e.g. “#bluepit 📖”) Game Dev (e.g. “#bluepit 🎮”) Comics (e.g. “#bluepit 💥”) TTRPGS (e.g. “#bluepit 🎲”) Questions: BluePit.Carrd.Co @BluePit.Bsky.Social @ZProspero.bsky.social #BluePit Tags MEDIA: #BluePit 💥 - Comics #BluePit 🎮 - Game Dev #BluePit 🎲 - TTRPGs #BluePit 📖 - Writers STAGE: #W - Work In Progress #Q - Querying #OS - On Submission #P - Published AUDIENCE: #PB - Picture Book #MG - Middle Grade #YA - Young Adult #A - Adult #NA - New Adult REPRESENTATION: #OV - Own Voices #LGBT- LGBTQIA+ #DIS - Disabled Creators #WF - Women's Fiction #POC - Person of Color #ND - Neurodivergent #TR - Transgender GENRE #F - Fantasy #R - Romance #H - Horror #SF - Sci-Fi #M - Mystery #PN - Paranormal #C - Crime #HS - Historical #SP - Speculative #PO - Poetry #NF - Non-Fiction GAME SYSTEM: #D20 - 20-sided die based #D6 - 6-sided die based #D100 - 100-sided die based #NAR - Narrative based #DUN - Dungeon Crawler #RO - Rogue-Like
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Just a reminder that #WIPPit a Work-In-Progress focused pitch event is coming up in 2 days on November 23rd!

Follow @wippit.bsky.social for more information!

#WriteSky #WritingCommunity #Writers #AmWriting
wippit.bsky.social WIPPIT @wippit.bsky.social · 26d
Spread the word!
#WIPPIT STICKY NOTE NOTICE We are moving to November 23! We want to give precedence to the large protest happing at the US Capital that's Happening November 22, so we are moving by a day to allow them the Platforms to make change.
November 21, 2025 at 9:42 PM
bluepit.bsky.social
#MiseryPit is coming up December 1st! For mystery, thriller, and true crime works!

Follow @miserypit.bsky.social and check the post below for more information!

#WriteSky #WritingCommunity #Writers #AmQuerying #AmAgenting #Editors
miserypit.bsky.social #MiseryPit @miserypit.bsky.social · Aug 25
🚨🚨🚨 ATTENTION WRITERS 🚨🚨🚨

The next #MiseryPit pitching event will be December 1, 2025!

6 AM PST - 6 PM PST

See you then!

#WritingCommunity #BookSky #LitAgents #Writers #Editors #Authors #MysteryWriters #ThrillerWriters #TrueCrimeWriters
November 21, 2025 at 9:45 PM
bluepit.bsky.social
Just a reminder that #WIPPit a Work-In-Progress focused pitch event is coming up in 2 days on November 23rd!

Follow @wippit.bsky.social for more information!

#WriteSky #WritingCommunity #Writers #AmWriting
wippit.bsky.social WIPPIT @wippit.bsky.social · 26d
Spread the word!
#WIPPIT STICKY NOTE NOTICE We are moving to November 23! We want to give precedence to the large protest happing at the US Capital that's Happening November 22, so we are moving by a day to allow them the Platforms to make change.
November 21, 2025 at 9:42 PM
bluepit.bsky.social
#HopePit is tomorrow! See below for rules and follow @hopepit.bsky.social to learn more!

Open to WIPs and writing and other types of media featuring #hopepunk, #clifi, #solarpunk, #indigenousfuturism, and other "-punk" style media!

#WriteSky #WritingCommunity #AmWriting #AmQuerying #IndieDev
hopepit.bsky.social #HopePit Community @hopepit.bsky.social · 16d
#Hopepit pitch/ promote
post up to 3 times Sun, Nov 9 (your time zone)
🌱
Use #Hopepit tag
we highly encourage: #Hopepunk, #CliFi, #IndigenousFuturism, #Solarpunk, and other #-punks, if applicable
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any media, any stage, including:
#P : Published: drop links!
#SC : Seeking Collaboration/ Community
background: pic of yellow & pink roses in Portland by @arachnereid.bsky.social text: #Hopepit Sun Nov 9 pitch/ promote 🌞 all styles, formats, and media welcome!! (no AI) 🌞🌱 Let’s elevate hope! 🌱🌞 Share your writing, music, and/or art telling stories of hope, resilience, sustainability, mindfulness, climate change, & collapse navigation 🌞 Use #Hopepit hashtag & engage with others to uplift hopepunk & build community 🌱≤ 3 posts per participant 🌞Please use ALT text on images 🌱NO generative AI 🌞build community & help uplift these genres background: pic of yellow & pink roses in Portland by @arachnereid.bsky.social GENRE #Hopepunk, #CliFi, #IndigenousFuturism, #Solarpunk, and other #-punks encouraged #Hopepit Sun Nov 9 pitch/ promote STAGE #WIP : Work In Progress #Q : Querying #OS: On Submission/ in process of publication #P : Published / Available: drop links! #SC : Seeking Collaboration/ Community AUDIENCE #C : Children #YA: Young Adult #A : Adult
November 8, 2025 at 6:41 PM
bluepit.bsky.social
A big thank you to @questpit.bsky.social for another great #QuestPit!

Up next is #HopePit on Nov 9th! Focusing on #HopePunk #SolarPunk, #CliFi, #IndigenousFuturism and more!

Follow @hopepit.bsky.social and check the rules below for more information!

#WriteSky #WritingCommunitg #GameDev #Art
hopepit.bsky.social #HopePit Community @hopepit.bsky.social · 21d
It's #Hopepit week!

🌞 share your pitches, books, videos, articles, and art
🌱 let's build community & uplift works of #hopepunk, #solarpunk, #clifi, #IndigenousFuturism, + more
🌳 Not sure if your work fits in the genre? JOIN US anyway!

join our community connect prompts starting Wednesday
#hopecore
Flier for #Hopepit Sunday, Nov 9 community connect Nov 5 - 8 🌞🌱 Let’s elevate hope! 🌱🌞 An inclusive community-building hype event for voices of light & vision in the darkness. Open to creators of all media telling stories of hope, resilience, sustainability, mindfulness, climate change, & collapse navigation #Hopepit 🌞Use the #Hopepit hashtag to share your pitches, books, videos, articles, and art 🌱We encourage the use of additional tags, like: #hopepunk, #solarpunk, #clifi, #IndigenousFuturism, etc 🌳Not sure which genre? JOIN US anyway! 🌱We 💛 resource sharing & discussion threads! @hopepit.bsky.social climate fiction hopecore hopepunk clifi #Climatefiction nomadpunk solarpunk #solarpunk #hopecore indigenous futurism pitch hype permaculture flier: #Hopepit community connect Nov 5 - 9 🌞 Use #Hopepit hashtag & engage with others to uplift hopepunk & build community 🌞 all styles, formats, and media welcome!! (no AI) schedule: Wed Nov 5 meet & greet introduce yourself & your work 🌞 What brings you hope? Thur Nov 6 share music & books with solarpunk & hopepunk vibes Fri Nov 7 art share: your own or related to your work Sat Nov 8 share a snippet of your creations Sun Nov 9 pitch/ promote climate fiction hopecore hopepunk clifi #Climatefiction nomadpunk solarpunk #solarpunk #hopecore indigenous futurism pitch hype permaculture
November 6, 2025 at 1:28 PM
bluepit.bsky.social
The last #QuestPit of the year starts tomorrow!

See the rules at questpit.carrd.co!

#WriteSky #WriterSky #Writers #AmQuerying #AmAgenting #LitAgents #WritingCommunity
November 4, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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bluepit.bsky.social
#QuestPit is coming up on November 5th!

Follow @questpit.bsky.social for more information!

#WriteSky #WritingCommunity #Writers #AmQuerying #AmAgenting
questpit.bsky.social questpit || next event: Nov 5th @questpit.bsky.social · 26d
Welcome to our #questpit Q&A in preparation for our final event of the year! Answer a few questions and make some writer friends!

Q1: What’s your coziest writing habit?
an orange background with red leaves falling. a squirrel is in the left corner and acorns and hot chocolate are in the right. a pumpkin is in the middle with white text reading “#questpit Q&A” and brown text below that reading “Question 1: What’s your coziest writing habit?”
October 29, 2025 at 11:29 PM
bluepit.bsky.social
#HopePit is coming up fast on Nov 9th!

See their schedule below and follow @hopepit.bsky.social for more information!

Open to ALL types of media, not just writing, and focusing on #solarpunk, #hopepunk, and #clifi!

#WriteSky #WritingCommunity #MusicSky #ArtSky #IndieDev #GameDev #Writers
hopepit.bsky.social #HopePit Community @hopepit.bsky.social · 25d
#Hopepit is next week!

Here is our daily connect schedule.

Please JOIN US in building community & uplifting all types of media
with #solarpunk, #hopepunk, & #clifi elements.
Here on 🦋.

#hopecore #writesky #WritingCommunity #musicsky #artsky

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flier: #Hopepit community connect Nov 5 - 9 🌞 Use #Hopepit hashtag & engage with others to uplift hopepunk & build community 🌞 all styles, formats, and media welcome!! (no AI) schedule: Wed Nov 5 meet & greet introduce yourself & your work 🌞 What brings you hope? Thur Nov 6 share music & books with solarpunk & hopepunk vibes Fri Nov 7 art share: your own or related to your work Sat Nov 8 share a snippet of your creations Sun Nov 9 pitch/ promote climate fiction hopecore hopepunk clifi #Climatefiction nomadpunk solarpunk #solarpunk #hopecore indigenous futurism pitch hype permaculture
November 1, 2025 at 1:25 PM
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bluepit.bsky.social
Only a short time until #GhostPit begins tomorrow!

#WriteSky #WritingCommunity #Writers #AmQuerying #AmAgenting
ghostpit.bsky.social GhostPit @ghostpit.bsky.social · 27d
Here are the updated hashtags for #GhostPit on October 30th!

Rules are linked in the comments.
October 29, 2025 at 11:26 PM
bluepit.bsky.social
#WIPPIT is coming up on November 23rd!

Follow @wippit.bsky.social for more information!

#WritingCommunity #Writers #AmWriting #WriteSky
wippit.bsky.social WIPPIT @wippit.bsky.social · 26d
Spread the word!
#WIPPIT STICKY NOTE NOTICE We are moving to November 23! We want to give precedence to the large protest happing at the US Capital that's Happening November 22, so we are moving by a day to allow them the Platforms to make change.
October 29, 2025 at 11:32 PM
bluepit.bsky.social
#HopePit is coming up November 9th!

Follow @hopepit.bsky.social for more information!

#WritingCommunity #WriteSky #Writers #AmQuerying #AmAgenting
hopepit.bsky.social #HopePit Community @hopepit.bsky.social · Oct 9
Let's spin visions of hope & resilience!

🌞🌱

We hope you can JOIN US Nov 9 for #Hopepit, uplifting all types of media under the big #hopepunk & #clifi ⛱️ umbrellas.
Here on 🦋.

#solarpunk #permaculture #hopecore #hope
#WritingCommunity #GameDev #IndieDev #TTRPG #Comic
#WriteSky #Writers #MusicSky
Flier for #Hopepit Sunday, Nov 9 community connect Nov 5 - 8 🌞🌱 Let’s elevate hope! 🌱🌞 An inclusive community-building hype event for voices of light & vision in the darkness. Open to creators of all media telling stories of hope, resilience, sustainability, mindfulness, climate change, & collapse navigation #Hopepit 🌞Use the #Hopepit hashtag to share your pitches, books, videos, articles, and art 🌱We encourage the use of additional tags, like: #hopepunk, #solarpunk, #clifi, #IndigenousFuturism, etc 🌳Not sure which genre? JOIN US anyway! 🌱We 💛 resource sharing & discussion threads! @hopepit.bsky.social climate fiction hopecore hopepunk clifi #Climatefiction nomadpunk solarpunk #solarpunk #hopecore indigenous futurism pitch hype permaculture
October 29, 2025 at 11:30 PM
bluepit.bsky.social
#QuestPit is coming up on November 5th!

Follow @questpit.bsky.social for more information!

#WriteSky #WritingCommunity #Writers #AmQuerying #AmAgenting
questpit.bsky.social questpit || next event: Nov 5th @questpit.bsky.social · 26d
Welcome to our #questpit Q&A in preparation for our final event of the year! Answer a few questions and make some writer friends!

Q1: What’s your coziest writing habit?
an orange background with red leaves falling. a squirrel is in the left corner and acorns and hot chocolate are in the right. a pumpkin is in the middle with white text reading “#questpit Q&A” and brown text below that reading “Question 1: What’s your coziest writing habit?”
October 29, 2025 at 11:29 PM
bluepit.bsky.social
Only a short time until #GhostPit begins tomorrow!

#WriteSky #WritingCommunity #Writers #AmQuerying #AmAgenting
ghostpit.bsky.social GhostPit @ghostpit.bsky.social · 27d
Here are the updated hashtags for #GhostPit on October 30th!

Rules are linked in the comments.
October 29, 2025 at 11:26 PM
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bluepit.bsky.social
As the spooky season is upon us, #GhostPit is coming up fast on October 30th!

See the rules below and follow @ghostpit.bsky.social for more information!

#WriteSky #WritingCommuntiy #AmQuerying #AmWriting #AmAgenting #LitAgents #Writers
ghostpit.bsky.social GhostPit @ghostpit.bsky.social · Aug 19
Rules for #GhostPit

1. While this is a Halloween event, all pitches are welcome, but if your pitch is Halloween related you can use the 👻 emoji to mark it as so.

2. Absolutely NO AI allowed! AI steals from creators and is bad for the environment. AI usage can be reported to any of our hosts...
October 17, 2025 at 9:09 PM
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bluepit.bsky.social
New Pitch Event! #HopePit is coming up on November 9th!

See the rules below and follow @hopepit.bsky.social for more information!

Similar to #BluePit, it's open to other forms of media too!

#WriteSky #WritingCommuntiy #AmQuerying #AmWriting #AmAgenting#Writers #GameDev #TTRPG #Comic #TTRPG
hopepit.bsky.social #HopePit Community @hopepit.bsky.social · Oct 9
Let's spin visions of hope & resilience!

🌞🌱

We hope you can JOIN US Nov 9 for #Hopepit, uplifting all types of media under the big #hopepunk & #clifi ⛱️ umbrellas.
Here on 🦋.

#solarpunk #permaculture #hopecore #hope
#WritingCommunity #GameDev #IndieDev #TTRPG #Comic
#WriteSky #Writers #MusicSky
Flier for #Hopepit Sunday, Nov 9 community connect Nov 5 - 8 🌞🌱 Let’s elevate hope! 🌱🌞 An inclusive community-building hype event for voices of light & vision in the darkness. Open to creators of all media telling stories of hope, resilience, sustainability, mindfulness, climate change, & collapse navigation #Hopepit 🌞Use the #Hopepit hashtag to share your pitches, books, videos, articles, and art 🌱We encourage the use of additional tags, like: #hopepunk, #solarpunk, #clifi, #IndigenousFuturism, etc 🌳Not sure which genre? JOIN US anyway! 🌱We 💛 resource sharing & discussion threads! @hopepit.bsky.social climate fiction hopecore hopepunk clifi #Climatefiction nomadpunk solarpunk #solarpunk #hopecore indigenous futurism pitch hype permaculture
October 17, 2025 at 9:13 PM
bluepit.bsky.social
#WIPPit is coming up November 22nd and they've started their pre-event yesterday.

Still plenty of time to join in!

#AmWriting #WritingCommunity #Writers #WriteSky
wippit.bsky.social WIPPIT @wippit.bsky.social · Oct 22
We are a month out, which means it is time for #WIPPITStickyNoteQuestions to help you deep dive into your wip(s).

Day 1
#WIPPIT Sticky Note Questions Day 1: Your MC encounters a penguin, how do they react. If your book already contains penguins, your penguin encounters a dragon, how does it react.
October 23, 2025 at 9:09 PM
bluepit.bsky.social
#GhostPit is getting closer, on October 30th!

They're doing a Q&A, so follow @ghostpit.bsky.social and join in!

#WritingCommunity #WriteSky #WritersSky #AmQuerying #Writers
ghostpit.bsky.social GhostPit @ghostpit.bsky.social · Oct 22
We're getting closer and closer to #GhostPit! Are you ready? 👻

Question 2: Show us a picture (any picture!) that reminds you of your book!
October 23, 2025 at 1:42 AM
bluepit.bsky.social
New Pitch Event! #HopePit is coming up on November 9th!

See the rules below and follow @hopepit.bsky.social for more information!

Similar to #BluePit, it's open to other forms of media too!

#WriteSky #WritingCommuntiy #AmQuerying #AmWriting #AmAgenting#Writers #GameDev #TTRPG #Comic #TTRPG
hopepit.bsky.social #HopePit Community @hopepit.bsky.social · Oct 9
Let's spin visions of hope & resilience!

🌞🌱

We hope you can JOIN US Nov 9 for #Hopepit, uplifting all types of media under the big #hopepunk & #clifi ⛱️ umbrellas.
Here on 🦋.

#solarpunk #permaculture #hopecore #hope
#WritingCommunity #GameDev #IndieDev #TTRPG #Comic
#WriteSky #Writers #MusicSky
Flier for #Hopepit Sunday, Nov 9 community connect Nov 5 - 8 🌞🌱 Let’s elevate hope! 🌱🌞 An inclusive community-building hype event for voices of light & vision in the darkness. Open to creators of all media telling stories of hope, resilience, sustainability, mindfulness, climate change, & collapse navigation #Hopepit 🌞Use the #Hopepit hashtag to share your pitches, books, videos, articles, and art 🌱We encourage the use of additional tags, like: #hopepunk, #solarpunk, #clifi, #IndigenousFuturism, etc 🌳Not sure which genre? JOIN US anyway! 🌱We 💛 resource sharing & discussion threads! @hopepit.bsky.social climate fiction hopecore hopepunk clifi #Climatefiction nomadpunk solarpunk #solarpunk #hopecore indigenous futurism pitch hype permaculture
October 17, 2025 at 9:13 PM
bluepit.bsky.social
As the spooky season is upon us, #GhostPit is coming up fast on October 30th!

See the rules below and follow @ghostpit.bsky.social for more information!

#WriteSky #WritingCommuntiy #AmQuerying #AmWriting #AmAgenting #LitAgents #Writers
ghostpit.bsky.social GhostPit @ghostpit.bsky.social · Aug 19
Rules for #GhostPit

1. While this is a Halloween event, all pitches are welcome, but if your pitch is Halloween related you can use the 👻 emoji to mark it as so.

2. Absolutely NO AI allowed! AI steals from creators and is bad for the environment. AI usage can be reported to any of our hosts...
October 17, 2025 at 9:09 PM
bluepit.bsky.social
#UnhingedPit is tomorrow!

Get your craziest nonsensical pitches ready!

#WriteSky #AmQuerying #Writers #WritingCommunity #AmWriting
September 23, 2025 at 1:12 AM
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bluepit.bsky.social
#GhostPit a new Halloween hype pitch event open to works in all stages is coming up on October 30th!

It doesn't have to be Halloween related either!

See the rules below and follow @ghostpit.bsky.social for more details!

#WriteSky #WritingCommunity #Writers #AmWriting #AmQuerying #AmAgenting
ghostpit.bsky.social GhostPit @ghostpit.bsky.social · Aug 19
Rules for #GhostPit

1. While this is a Halloween event, all pitches are welcome, but if your pitch is Halloween related you can use the 👻 emoji to mark it as so.

2. Absolutely NO AI allowed! AI steals from creators and is bad for the environment. AI usage can be reported to any of our hosts...
September 2, 2025 at 8:17 PM
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bluepit.bsky.social
#DVPit, a pitch event for diverse voices, is coming up, and their pre-events are starting in September!

Follow @dvpit.bsky.social for more information!
dvpit.bsky.social #DVpit - Diverse Voices Pitch @dvpit.bsky.social · Aug 20
📣Announcing #PreDV and #DVParty!📣

Excited to bring back #PreDV & #DVParty leading up to #DVPit!

Practice your pitches during #PreDV on Mon, Sept 29, 2025!

Get to know your fellow participants during #DVParty from Oct 2-Oct 7!

Follow this account or dvpit.carrd.co for all official announcements!
#preDV September 29th, 2025 12PM - 5PM ET Join us for our practice vent, #preDV on Bluesky! Come with your best pitches and receive4 feedback from agented authors. All participants are welcome to also give feedback and make friends during the community event before Oct 8th's #DVpit. More info at dvpit.carrd.co #DVparty October 2nd - October 7th 2025 October 2nd (Day 1): Post a moodboard/art October 3rd (Day 2): Introduce your main character October 4th (Day 3): Opening LInes October 5th (Day 4): Your Story as a meme/gif October 6th (Day 5): Your Story's theme song/playlist October 7th (Day 6): Hype your next project Post on Bluesky with the #DVparty hashtag. Open all day. Please use alt-text if you post images. No AI generated images allowed. Have fun and make friends leading up to #DVpit! More info at dvpit.carrd.co
September 1, 2025 at 6:44 PM
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bluepit.bsky.social
#PitBLK is happening on Sept 21-24 on their pitch site!

Follow @pitblk.bsky.social for more information, or visit pitchpitblk.com!

#Writers #WritingCommunity #WriteSky #AmQuerying #AmAgenting
September 8, 2025 at 6:55 PM
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sagecollins.bsky.social
Pitch event for Black authors!
September 8, 2025 at 8:41 PM
bluepit.bsky.social
#PitBLK is happening on Sept 21-24 on their pitch site!

Follow @pitblk.bsky.social for more information, or visit pitchpitblk.com!

#Writers #WritingCommunity #WriteSky #AmQuerying #AmAgenting
September 8, 2025 at 6:55 PM