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Diane Billas (she/her) queer YA author

@dianebillas.bsky.social

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YA author of queer books DOES LOVE ALWAYS WIN? (2023)🌈 and SUPERFICIAL (2024) 🦸‍♀️ Musician, traveler, reader Pan/Demi Philly based linktr.ee/dianebillas

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Diane Billas (she/her) queer YA author @dianebillas.bsky.social · 23h

QUEER NANCY DREW
Being accused of murder was not on Emmie’s bingo card but when a fan dies during her mom’s book event, all eyes are turned toward Emmie—she was the last person to serve them food. She needs to get her life back & not get killed in the process.
#DVpit #YA #MYS #LGBT #OWN

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Diane Billas (she/her) queer YA author @dianebillas.bsky.social · 46m

Thanks for all the support yesterday during #DVpit! It was a fantastic days and so many amazing pitches!! 🔥😍

Diane Billas (she/her) queer YA author @dianebillas.bsky.social · 12h

I loved @brclothwrites.bsky.social debut book and want to read this one too!!!

Author Benjamin Ryan @brclothwrites.bsky.social · 12h

AMIDST EVAN'S MIDLIFE CRISIS, HIS CHILDHOOD WISH CAME TRUE--EVERY CAR IN THE WORLD WAS NOW YELLOW. BUT EVERYTHING IS SOON THROWN INTO CHAOS;
THAT OUTRAGEOUS BIRTHDAY WISH OF HIS WASN'T THE ONLY ONE COMING TRUE. AND HIS MOST RECENT ONE IS FILLED WITH DEADLY COSMIC CONSEQUENCES...

#DVpit #Own #Humor

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Diane Billas (she/her) queer YA author @dianebillas.bsky.social · 12h

I so want to read this!!!

Diane Billas (she/her) queer YA author @dianebillas.bsky.social · 13h

Thank you!!

Diane Billas (she/her) queer YA author @dianebillas.bsky.social · 13h

Thank you so much!!

Diane Billas (she/her) queer YA author @dianebillas.bsky.social · 16h

Yahhh sapphic!

Diane Billas (she/her) queer YA author @dianebillas.bsky.social · 16h

I'm so here for all of this but especially the superhero action! I love Renegades!

Diane Billas (she/her) queer YA author @dianebillas.bsky.social · 16h

QUEER NANCY DREW
17 yo Emmie is suspect #1 of a murder during her mom’s book event. She needs to get her life back before she's the next victim.
🌈Pansexual FMC, lesbian LI, trans BFF
💘Sapphic crush
🧐Amateur investigation
🎃Halloween vibes
📚Indie bookstore
🐱Store cat
#DVpit #YA #MYS #LGBT #OWN

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Diane Billas (she/her) queer YA author @dianebillas.bsky.social · 16h

This sounds amazing!

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Diane Billas (she/her) queer YA author @dianebillas.bsky.social · 16h

This sounds amazing!!!

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Diane Billas (she/her) queer YA author @dianebillas.bsky.social · 17h

Thank you so much!!!

Diane Billas (she/her) queer YA author @dianebillas.bsky.social · 17h

Thank you!!🥰

Diane Billas (she/her) queer YA author @dianebillas.bsky.social · 17h

Yahh!! And it seems like yours did too!!

Diane Billas (she/her) queer YA author @dianebillas.bsky.social · 17h

Love!!

Diane Billas (she/her) queer YA author @dianebillas.bsky.social · 17h

Yes please!!!

Diane Billas (she/her) queer YA author @dianebillas.bsky.social · 17h

This sounds so good!!!

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Diane Billas (she/her) queer YA author @dianebillas.bsky.social · 17h

Thank you!!

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Diane Billas (she/her) queer YA author @dianebillas.bsky.social · 17h

Ahh thank you! Can't wait to send you my query!

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Diane Billas (she/her) queer YA author @dianebillas.bsky.social · 17h

Yessss!!

Diane Billas (she/her) queer YA author @dianebillas.bsky.social · 18h

I beta read this book and it's so good!!

Diane Billas (she/her) queer YA author @dianebillas.bsky.social · 18h

Yes please!

Diane Billas (she/her) queer YA author @dianebillas.bsky.social · 18h

This sounds so good!

Diane Billas (she/her) queer YA author @dianebillas.bsky.social · 18h

QUEER NANCY DREW
Being accused of murder was not on Emmie’s bingo card. She needs to get her life back & not get killed in the process.
🌈Pan MC, lesbian LI, trans ace BFF
💘Sapphic crush
🧐Amateur investigation
🎃Halloween vibes
📚Indie bookstore
👨🏿‍🤝‍👨🏻Found Family
#DVpit #YA #MYS #LGBT #OWN

Diane Billas (she/her) queer YA author @dianebillas.bsky.social · 18h

This sounds so cute and such a great message.

Diane Billas (she/her) queer YA author @dianebillas.bsky.social · 19h

I really enjoyed beta reading this book!!

Mariah Stillbrook @mariahstillbrook.bsky.social · 20h

FOR FANS OF ALISON COCHRUN

32 yo Lexus Autumn has just lost her estranged father and is wondering if divorce from a cheating husband comes with a fancy urn too.
👩‍❤️‍👩 Sapphic awakening
👙Bay beach
📚Literary scavenger hunt
🔏Family secrets
💰Mysterious inheritance
🔮Speculative

#DVPit #A #LGBT #LF