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Allison Araya DeBusk ✨
@shes-allison.bsky.social
Querying 🖋️ | Reading 📚 | Petting cats 🐈‍⬛
Writing a college-based story meant including Halloween was a must. 🎃 Here's some snippets from my new adult WIP featuring
🧹 last minute costume shopping
👽 a costume inspired by my sister
🍬 flirting over candy
October 31, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Anne with an E Season 3 Episode 3 still hits if anyone was wondering. (I wasn’t. I knew I’d cry for 45 minutes.)
October 28, 2025 at 2:26 AM
Ren Faire, my beloved
October 26, 2025 at 3:55 AM
My life’s been taken over by Interview with the Vampire, which means my daily recaps with my husband now include tidbits like “and they turned a five year old into a vampire to save their failing marriage.”
October 22, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Without a doubt, the 2D Restaurant in Chicago is one of the coolest places in the city ✏️ @stalbergwrites.bsky.social
October 19, 2025 at 5:24 PM
The best I have is field from the very first page of The Axis of You and Me 🎥 💙 🏳️‍🌈 #WIPSnips #queerying
September 19, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Not a single "Thanks. It has pockets" scene in this whole manuscript. #WIPSnips
September 13, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Hi I forgot my personal social medias existed for a month, so it's time for a little reintroduction!

libra ☀️, virgo 🌙, taurus ⬆️
🌈 queer
🖋️ querying my first romance novel
📓 drafting two other novels
🐈‍⬛ cat mom
📽️ movies obsessed
✨ Swiftie
🏀 new WNBA fan
💻 social media editor at Knee Brace Press
September 12, 2025 at 9:01 PM
post four characters you identify with 👀
August 14, 2025 at 4:13 AM
Spike that ball like a volleyball 😍😍😍
What a block from Saniya Rivers.
August 14, 2025 at 1:19 AM
#WIPSnips of my cute characters on their first date 💚
August 12, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Bookish checkpoint 🕯️

🔸 last book you read: Wicked Beauty by Katee Robert
🔸 your current read: drafts from @stalbergwrites.bsky.social and @nicolezelniker.bsky.social
🔸 last book added to your TBR: The God and the Gumiho by Sophie Kim
🔸 next read: Deep Wizardy by Diane Duane
Bookish checkpoint 🕯️

🔸 last book you read: The Fable vol.2
🔸 your current read: The Fable vol.3
🔸 last book added to your tbr: The Full Moon Coffee Shop
🔸 next read: Tenmaku no Jyadugaru

quote with yours! #booksky #books
bookish checkpoint 🕯️

🔸 last book you read: Insatiable. Missed Steps. Belladonna.
🔸 your current read: A Simple Mistake. Forever Night. The End of the Rainbow. Perils of the Past.
🔸 last book added to your tbr: Protocol of Valor.
🔸 next read: Foxglove. The Scour.

quote with yours! #booksky #books
August 9, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Reposted by Allison Araya DeBusk ✨
disgraced actor formerly known as America's Boyfriend VS. serial reality TV villain. three weeks, three fan conventions, and a whole lot of antics.

❤️romcom (com heavy)
📺celebrity hijinks
😈characters behaving badly
🌈mlm enemies to lovers
#questpit #W #R #LGBT
August 6, 2025 at 4:03 AM
Reposted by Allison Araya DeBusk ✨
HEIDI'S HOUSE OF RESCUED FAMILIARS

🐊Louisiana setting
🏳️‍🌈Trans and ace rep
👁️‍🗨️Multiple POVs
👨‍👧‍👧Found family
🐈a n i m a l s
🚜Redneck wizards
🌷Healing is the hardest part
📚Community politics
🐅Tiger King inspired villain
🪄 m a g i c
🐸Toad hoarders
🦎Reptile conventions

#Q #A #F #S #Questpit
August 6, 2025 at 9:09 PM
I'm currently querying my first novel, THE AXIS OF YOU AND ME, a dual POV, queer romance. 🏳️‍🌈💕📚

(Shout out to everyone with their gorgeous pitches that inspired me to make one of my own)

#Q #A #R #questpit
August 6, 2025 at 8:08 PM
If you want

🏳️‍🌈 Queer romance
💟 Polyamory rep
👀 Complicated people making bad decisions
💚 Characters in their 30s
📸 Celebrity and fandom
‼️ Dual POV
📚 Alternating timelines
✨ A winding road to a HEA

You’ll love THE AXIS OF YOU AND ME

#Q #A #R #questpit
August 6, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Characters being cute 💚 #WIP
July 30, 2025 at 10:48 PM
(Whoops missed a day) From my #WIP, tentatively titled Paper Bags and Plastic Hearts
July 30, 2025 at 10:47 PM
“I’ll put on more coffee,” she says.

“I love you.”

From the project I’m currently querying ✨
#WritingCommunity #WritingQ
Something made me have to ask, what is the 1st instance of "I love you" in your book?

“Mommy, I love you.”
He stepped over to her and hugged her as high as his little arms reached.
(For my WIP, Healing's Whisper)
July 29, 2025 at 3:36 AM
Bones but not gross #WIP
July 28, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Can you hear the people sing?
July 21, 2025 at 1:38 AM
I like drawing from my college experience writing this story, but I did leave out the part of the real experience in which we had to talk a guy we knew out of drunk driving home in a Jimmy Johns.
July 10, 2025 at 4:44 PM
My latest reads 📚
July 8, 2025 at 2:36 AM
The protagonist and I actually have different voices!
What’s something you feel like you’re really nailing with your current wip? #WritingPrompt
July 3, 2025 at 4:09 AM
And the roster page on the website is down…

I need to know if the rookies are okay.
⚡NEW: The Dallas Wings only have a total of 6 players practicing today.
July 2, 2025 at 6:54 PM