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Susie Lindau

@susielindau.bsky.social

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Screenwriter, blogger, and Gothic thriller writer. Artist and Wild Side podcast host. Directionally challenged adventurer. I'm here for the #writingcommunity! No random DMs, please. https://susielindau.com/ For inquiries: [email protected]

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Susie Lindau @susielindau.bsky.social · Aug 16

Sager | Lynch x THE DESCENT
Writing a book in a remote estate may seem romantic, but when a sentient house attacks and a psychopath threatens, a novelist must unearth the key to this madness, or his sister will arrive in time to write his eulogy.
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Haunting of Hill House meets Misery, Coming of age, LGBTQ themes, A haunting on several levels, Colorado Gold Finalist, The Deadline, This twisty thriller with breakneck pacing will keep you guessing until the end! It's easy to romanticize writing a book in a remote location, but when a sentient house attacks and a psychopath threatens, a novelist must unearth the key to this madness, or his sister will arrive in time to write his eulogy. Full manuscript available now!

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Susie Lindau @susielindau.bsky.social · 20d

Up for a scary writing challenge? Join me in the @nycmidnight.bsky.social Scary Story Challenge on October 31st! Learn more at nycmidnight.com/scary

Scary Story Challenge — nycmidnight

The Scary Story Challenge is a creative writing competition that challenges writers worldwide to create scary short stories based on assigned prompts in 48 hours.

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Susie Lindau @susielindau.bsky.social · 27d

Congratulations! 🥳

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Uwe Stender @uwestenderphd.bsky.social · Aug 26

Happy Bbok Birthday to "Take Up Space, Y'all" by @tessholliday.bsky.social and #TeamTriada's @kellycoon106.bsky.social @triadaus.bsky.so🎂🍾😎
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Take Up Space, Y'All: Your Bold & Bright Guide to Self-Love

Your Bold & Bright Guide to Self-Love

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Susie Lindau @susielindau.bsky.social · Aug 20

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Susie Lindau @susielindau.bsky.social · Aug 18

Because Elon isn’t interfering with the algorithm. The writing community is back!

Susie Lindau @susielindau.bsky.social · Aug 18

I think most people have moved back.

Susie Lindau @susielindau.bsky.social · Aug 16

THE WRITING RETREAT x MISERY x Alternating POV Chapters
🔹Haunted novelist with imposter syndrome
🔹Gothic estate that fuels novels
🔹Stalker with a grudge
🔹Radio silence
🔹Park ranger sister with grave concerns
🔹Five-mile trek in a snowstorm
🔹WHAT COULD GO WRONG?

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Movie poster for The Deadline: Haunting on several levels, LGBTQ themes, Coming of age, Family trauma, Colorado Gold Finalist, Modern Gothic, dual POV, The Deadline, Inspired by Mexican Gothic and David Lynch and a backpacking trip gone wrong - It's easy to romanticize writing a book in a remote location, but when a sentient house attacks and a pyschopath threatens, he must find the key to this madness or his sister will arrive in time to write his eulogy - The full manuscript is available now!

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Susie Lindau @susielindau.bsky.social · Aug 16

Lynch x THE DESCENT
A skeptical novelist just wants to write a book and get off the mountain, but when a sentient house attacks and a psycho threatens, he must unearth the key to this madness, or his sister will arrive in time to write his eulogy.
#PosterPit #A #T #Q light #H | Dual POV | Gothic

A haunting on several levels, LGBTQ themes, coming of age, family trauma. This atmospheric thriller will keep you up at night!" "Inspired by Misery and a backpacking trip gone wrong." The Deadline, Colorado Gold Finalist, Twisty, Dual POV, Intense, Mexican Gothic meets The Descent with David Lynch vibes. It's easy to romanticize writing a book in a remote location, but when a sentient house attacks and a psychopath threatens, a novelist must unearth the key to this madness, or his sister will arrive in time to write his eulogy. Full manuscript available now!

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Susie Lindau @susielindau.bsky.social · Aug 16

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Susie Lindau @susielindau.bsky.social · Aug 14

Meeeee!

Susie Lindau @susielindau.bsky.social · Aug 14

Let’s do it!!

Susie Lindau @susielindau.bsky.social · Jul 21

Congratulations!

Susie Lindau @susielindau.bsky.social · Jul 21

Congratulations on both! 🍾🎉🎈

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Renee Fountain @reneefountain.bsky.social · Jul 10

Setting the scene doesn't mean naming every single thing in the room.

It also doesn't require describing what every person in that room is wearing... unless they're furries. Then it's always helpful to get a visual.

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