Author of contemporary fantasy romance with girls finding their power and voice, beautiful broken boys, and heartbreaking first loves and betrayals you won’t want to put down.https://bsky.app/profile/stefannymonga.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/stefannymonga.bsky.social/post/3m4xznjwb5k2uWho would have thought that being a writer would force me to be more public about my life than ever before 😅 apparently everything is content. Including this!06 Nov 2025 16:53 +0000at://did:plc:zza5a2nahrcdzy6ukhdym4rw/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4xznjwb5k2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/stefannymonga.bsky.social/post/3m4tcaorc4s2nNYC, go vote!04 Nov 2025 19:43 +0000at://did:plc:zza5a2nahrcdzy6ukhdym4rw/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4tcaorc4s2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/stefannymonga.bsky.social/post/3m4sya44oks2uCan’t believe Draft 4 is done?! 😅😭Line edits now. 🎉#writerslife #WritingCommmunity #writingabook04 Nov 2025 16:44 +0000at://did:plc:zza5a2nahrcdzy6ukhdym4rw/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4sya44oks2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/stefannymonga.bsky.social/post/3m3aevgvenk2cAuthor business cards or not? #writingcommunity #aspiringauthor #writingabook15 Oct 2025 13:45 +0000at://did:plc:zza5a2nahrcdzy6ukhdym4rw/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3aevgvenk2chttps://bsky.app/profile/stefannymonga.bsky.social/post/3m2tukzrzms27For anyone looking through #Dvpit posts and enjoyed Powerless, Wednesday, and Latina fmc, resharing here! I’ll be querying soon! [contains quote post or other embedded content]10 Oct 2025 14:21 +0000at://did:plc:zza5a2nahrcdzy6ukhdym4rw/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2tukzrzms27https://bsky.app/profile/stefannymonga.bsky.social/post/3m2ppcbpgik2lElectrified crystal can’t be contained in Riza’s mind forever. Seekers are determined to claim it. Her family is being killed, the life of the man she loves is in imminent danger, and her home is on the verge of destruction. Only one choice remains. Unleash the chaos. #SF #F #YA #DvPit08 Oct 2025 22:36 +0000at://did:plc:zza5a2nahrcdzy6ukhdym4rw/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2ppcbpgik2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/stefannymonga.bsky.social/post/3m2pk2dygyk2lKeep them sealed, keep safe. One surge of her elemental power ended in a deadly mistake. Riza vowed to never use it again. Unleashing chaos may be the only way to save herself, the man she loves, & her home from the Seekers hunting her kind. POWERLESS X STRANGER THINGS #sf #f #ya #DvPit08 Oct 2025 21:02 +0000at://did:plc:zza5a2nahrcdzy6ukhdym4rw/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2pk2dygyk2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/stefannymonga.bsky.social/post/3m2pghmykfs2oPower is a death sentence. Riza’s chaotic elemental ability puts her on the radar of the dangerous Seekers hunting her kind. When the life of someone she loves is in imminent danger, she must learn control, if she doesn’t destroy herself in the process. POWERLESS X WEDNESDAY #SF #F #YA #DvPit.08 Oct 2025 19:58 +0000at://did:plc:zza5a2nahrcdzy6ukhdym4rw/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2pghmykfs2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/stefannymonga.bsky.social/post/3m2p7fu5m4s2zPOWERLESS X WEDNESDAY 💥A girl with a new chaotic elemental power 💀an organization hell-bent on hunting her kind down 🔥unless she trusts a dangerously powerful stranger that ignites her heart 🩸and pushes aside her fear of losing control again to save the one she loves & her home. #SF #F #YA #DvPit08 Oct 2025 17:52 +0000at://did:plc:zza5a2nahrcdzy6ukhdym4rw/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2p7fu5m4s2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/stefannymonga.bsky.social/post/3m2p3m4pz3k26A new chaotic elemental power. A world-altering secret locked in blood. A vicious group hell-bent on hunting Riza down. Survival means learning control but destruction could come from any corner–those trying to take her, those who might betray her, or even by her own hands. #SF #F #YA #DvPit08 Oct 2025 16:43 +0000at://did:plc:zza5a2nahrcdzy6ukhdym4rw/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2p3m4pz3k26https://bsky.app/profile/stefannymonga.bsky.social/post/3m2osklotms2nPure unbridled energy lies sealed away in Riza’s mind for fear of hurting anyone again. Until an immense seizure unleashes a new chaotic elemental ability capable of decimating anything in its wake. And a terrifying vision. Someone else knows & they are hunting her down. #SF #F #YA #DvPit08 Oct 2025 14:02 +0000at://did:plc:zza5a2nahrcdzy6ukhdym4rw/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2osklotms2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/stefannymonga.bsky.social/post/3m2on4xja6s2xPOWERLESS X WEDNESDAY Ascendants are being hunted for their mental abilities. When Riza develops an unknown chaotic elemental power capable of decimating anything in its wake, she allies with dangerous Eli to find the hidden monsters and a plan that could destroy her entire home. #SF #F #YA #DvPit08 Oct 2025 12:24 +0000at://did:plc:zza5a2nahrcdzy6ukhdym4rw/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2on4xja6s2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/stefannymonga.bsky.social/post/3m2jyr2wblc2nRe-writing my pitches for DvPit this week! Thank god for CPs coming into at the 11th hour with feedback 😅 #aspiringauthor #writingcommunity #bookpitching06 Oct 2025 16:09 +0000at://did:plc:zza5a2nahrcdzy6ukhdym4rw/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2jyr2wblc2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/stefannymonga.bsky.social/post/3lyfllnvlik2kOne day I will get on a professional call with my agent and/or editor to talk about the fictional characters and world I created, strategize launches, marketing, sales and it just hit me all of the real world things that’ll happen around the fictional world in my head. Wild. #writingcommunity09 Sep 2025 11:13 +0000at://did:plc:zza5a2nahrcdzy6ukhdym4rw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lyfllnvlik2khttps://bsky.app/profile/stefannymonga.bsky.social/post/3lxven62iq22uSo far so good on keeping on track! 🎉 #writingtips #aspiringwriter #writingabook #writingcommunity03 Sep 2025 00:26 +0000at://did:plc:zza5a2nahrcdzy6ukhdym4rw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxven62iq22uhttps://bsky.app/profile/stefannymonga.bsky.social/post/3lx5ypry4jk2xStarting a Fall goal tracking until querying. Specifically around finishing draft 3 (final act) and draft 4. Will share stats since I need the accountability to keep me on track! #writingcommunity #writingabook #writingtips24 Aug 2025 17:21 +0000at://did:plc:zza5a2nahrcdzy6ukhdym4rw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lx5ypry4jk2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/stefannymonga.bsky.social/post/3lvrr7wv6rc26Power is nothing new for Riza. Pure, unbridled energy lies sealed away in her mind for fear of ever hurting anyone again. Until an immense seizure unleashes a dangerous new ability & a terrifying vision. Someone else knows about her abilities & they are hunting her down. #QuestPit #Q #W #RF #YA07 Aug 2025 03:10 +0000at://did:plc:zza5a2nahrcdzy6ukhdym4rw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lvrr7wv6rc26https://bsky.app/profile/stefannymonga.bsky.social/post/3lvra37oc2c26What you'll find in THE CHAOS SEEKERS: The Red Queen x Stranger Things x Firestarter BIPOC MCs BFs to ❤️s Soft music girl x Sad boy artist x bad boy ❤️🔺 Mind-bending abilities Secret gov. org. ☠️ mystery Beautiful broken boys Family like friend group Upstate NY mining town #QuestPit #Q #W #RF #YA06 Aug 2025 22:03 +0000at://did:plc:zza5a2nahrcdzy6ukhdym4rw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lvra37oc2c26https://bsky.app/profile/stefannymonga.bsky.social/post/3lvqnae2yic2jThe ❤️🔺, angst, & 💔 betrayal of The Red Queen x the mind-bending super powers of Stranger Things x the father-daughter power duo of Firestarter in THE CHAOS SEEKERS, an upper YA contemporary fantasy romance featuring devastatingly powerful BIPOC main characters. #QuestPit #Q #W #RF #YA06 Aug 2025 16:26 +0000at://did:plc:zza5a2nahrcdzy6ukhdym4rw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lvqnae2yic2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/stefannymonga.bsky.social/post/3lvqap66gjs2jThe Chaos Seekers: A teenage girl develops a new ability, putting her on the radar of a dangerous group hunting super-powered people & a stranger with devastating powers of his own that she must choose to trust to learn how to use her power & survive. Editor interest ✅ #QuestPit #Q #W #RF #YA06 Aug 2025 12:41 +0000at://did:plc:zza5a2nahrcdzy6ukhdym4rw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lvqap66gjs2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/stefannymonga.bsky.social/post/3lvo6dz3isc2uSo my CP told me to jump onto #QuestPit tomorrow! This is my first time doing it but I'm in draft 3 of my #contemporaryfantasyromance ala The Red Queen x Stranger Things x Firestarter and I thought, why not? If you like or comment on this post, I would appreciate the support & support back!05 Aug 2025 16:54 +0000at://did:plc:zza5a2nahrcdzy6ukhdym4rw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lvo6dz3isc2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/stefannymonga.bsky.social/post/3lt36oiczm226First Substack post is live 🎉 #booksky #writingcommunity #writingabook #editingabook https://open.substack.com/pub/stefannymonga/p/hi-there-and-welcome?r=29jhso&utm_medium=ios03 Jul 2025 16:49 +0000at://did:plc:zza5a2nahrcdzy6ukhdym4rw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lt36oiczm226https://bsky.app/profile/stefannymonga.bsky.social/post/3lsvzee4k622mEditing a book that’s 250K+ words means going through two keyboards in about 6 months 🤣😭 #writingcommunity #writingabook #editingabook #booksky01 Jul 2025 15:30 +0000at://did:plc:zza5a2nahrcdzy6ukhdym4rw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsvzee4k622mhttps://bsky.app/profile/stefannymonga.bsky.social/post/3lsuregmfs22zThe last two books I picked up and started to read, within days the movie adaptation was announced. Now, I’m not saying I’m psychic or anything but, if it happens a 3rd time… #projecthailmarymovie #booksky #thehousemaid01 Jul 2025 03:35 +0000at://did:plc:zza5a2nahrcdzy6ukhdym4rw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsuregmfs22zhttps://bsky.app/profile/stefannymonga.bsky.social/post/3lslqvedfnk2qIt’s going to come down to the individual author to protect their work, including language against gen Ai and training into contracts and copy write. Unfortunately, this may only apply to future books not yet published. #authorsagainstai #writingcommunity #booksky #writingabook27 Jun 2025 13:32 +0000at://did:plc:zza5a2nahrcdzy6ukhdym4rw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lslqvedfnk2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/stefannymonga.bsky.social/post/3lshrjjzphs2sWriting can be lonely…if you don’t reach out to other writers and share the journey! So, hi there, would love to connect ☺️ #writingcommunity #writingabook #editingabook #aspiringauthor #fantasyauthor25 Jun 2025 23:33 +0000at://did:plc:zza5a2nahrcdzy6ukhdym4rw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lshrjjzphs2shttps://bsky.app/profile/stefannymonga.bsky.social/post/3lrsueizass2bThe only reason to take a break from editing. 🇫🇷🥖 #amwriting #writingabook #paris #selavie17 Jun 2025 15:58 +0000at://did:plc:zza5a2nahrcdzy6ukhdym4rw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrsueizass2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/stefannymonga.bsky.social/post/3lrpn3os2nc2oJust started the Plot Twist podcast hosted by Victoria Aveyard and Soman Chainani. Love it! Highly recommend for POV from trad authors & current state of publishing. #writingtips #writingabook #writingcommunity16 Jun 2025 09:10 +0000at://did:plc:zza5a2nahrcdzy6ukhdym4rw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrpn3os2nc2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/stefannymonga.bsky.social/post/3lrl6dm5d3s2sContent creating vs. writing. Both are creative but I find content to be a challenge to plan ahead unlike planning my book. When I do it feels forced but creating content on the fly takes away time. Trying to figure out the right balance 🙃 #amwriting #writingcommunity #contentcreator #writingabook14 Jun 2025 14:35 +0000at://did:plc:zza5a2nahrcdzy6ukhdym4rw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrl6dm5d3s2shttps://bsky.app/profile/stefannymonga.bsky.social/post/3lqus7yoesc2vCurious, what does a writing routine look like for my fellow writers here & has it worked out for you? I have more of a fluid one, targeting a word count goal or completion of a scene, over butt in chair time from x to x. Let me know!05 Jun 2025 17:00 +0000at://did:plc:zza5a2nahrcdzy6ukhdym4rw/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqus7yoesc2v