Queer romance author. Cat mom. Also a Twitch streamer/ vtuber. This account is exclusively for my writing-related posts. For everything else, be sure to follow me at https://bsky.app/profile/shizucheese.bsky.social Portrait by @riaashii.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/rita-delraso.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/rita-delraso.bsky.social/post/3mc3zmxgvxc2zMarcel is con mom, especially with Briar, who he follows everywhere. Briar is attending all of the panels *and* talking to the panelists after. Rose joins Briar for the panels she's interested in and spend the rest of the time in the artist's alley. [contains quote post or other embedded content]10 Jan 2026 22:09 +0000at://did:plc:hgakfxzcbcq73e3xacerbmid/app.bsky.feed.post/3mc3zmxgvxc2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/rita-delraso.bsky.social/post/3mc26tbjuws2bToday's writing frustrations brought to you by the word "rendezvous." What do you mean it's spelled like that? What do you mean the singular and plural are spelled the same and just pronounced differently?10 Jan 2026 04:37 +0000at://did:plc:hgakfxzcbcq73e3xacerbmid/app.bsky.feed.post/3mc26tbjuws2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/rita-delraso.bsky.social/post/3mbs7jarack27This message brought to you by there being a book I really wanted to read as market research for my current WIP, btw. :3c [contains quote post or other embedded content]07 Jan 2026 00:28 +0000at://did:plc:hgakfxzcbcq73e3xacerbmid/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbs7jarack27https://bsky.app/profile/rita-delraso.bsky.social/post/3mbfax3bn3c2bI'm gonna finally finish my fucking debut novel (the queer Sleeping Beauty wip I keep talking about, title still pending) so I can finally get started on my next one. [contains quote post or other embedded content]01 Jan 2026 20:49 +0000at://did:plc:hgakfxzcbcq73e3xacerbmid/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbfax3bn3c2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/rita-delraso.bsky.social/post/3m4tumw4kgk2xOne of the fun challenges of writing fantasy is almost using terms that are totally common place in your vernacular only to realize that you can't because that term wouldn't exist in the world you're writing in and you have to like...recalibrate and think in terms of the setting you're writing.05 Nov 2025 01:12 +0000at://did:plc:hgakfxzcbcq73e3xacerbmid/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4tumw4kgk2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/rita-delraso.bsky.social/post/3m477hzgvlc2rThe very exciting sequel to this post: I'm mostly a pants writer; I know the general shape of my stories but it's easier for me to figure out the details by just Writing The Thing than planning ahead. This did not stop me from making an entire wiki in Scrivener for the book series mentioned below. [contains quote post or other embedded content]27 Oct 2025 20:01 +0000at://did:plc:hgakfxzcbcq73e3xacerbmid/app.bsky.feed.post/3m477hzgvlc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/rita-delraso.bsky.social/post/3m42yd6rc4k2lI'm very excited to announce that after a year of working on my current WIP, I've come up with a book title! Too bad it's for a completely different wip in a completely different series... #writing #indieauthor26 Oct 2025 03:42 +0000at://did:plc:hgakfxzcbcq73e3xacerbmid/app.bsky.feed.post/3m42yd6rc4k2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/rita-delraso.bsky.social/post/3m3iil3ctck2mAll of my plans for today got cancelled, so now the question is: will I get some writing done while procrastinating on doing laundry or will I end up doing laundry while procrastinating on writing?18 Oct 2025 19:12 +0000at://did:plc:hgakfxzcbcq73e3xacerbmid/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3iil3ctck2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/rita-delraso.bsky.social/post/3lzc5gh5w5k26*blows dust off this account* I'm alive! Still working on my queer Sleeping Beauty wip! (Which still doesn't have a name ;A;) It's been a little over a year since I started writing it and I'm determined to finish it soon so I can start working on making it publish-ready and people can read it!20 Sep 2025 19:46 +0000at://did:plc:hgakfxzcbcq73e3xacerbmid/app.bsky.feed.post/3lzc5gh5w5k26https://bsky.app/profile/rita-delraso.bsky.social/post/3lwzbfgv2x22mHey indie authors and fans of indie authors this is important... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ur9398YdrA22 Aug 2025 20:13 +0000at://did:plc:hgakfxzcbcq73e3xacerbmid/app.bsky.feed.post/3lwzbfgv2x22m