@trae_writes

SFF writer 💫 rep: @keiralekseii Words in Augur Mag #ViableParadise2023 he/him

Joined May 2021
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Trae Hawkins retweeted
Arley Sorg@arleysorg15 Jan 2025
So - this is the latest news: Fantasy Magazine is BACK!!! psychopomp.com/fantasy/
Cover for the relaunched Fantasy Magazine, with a young woman sitting in the grass and purple and bright textures and colors behind her

ALT Cover for the relaunched Fantasy Magazine, with a young woman sitting in the grass and purple and bright textures and colors behind her

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Trae Hawkins retweeted
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@nerdist2 Jul 2024
We are thrilled to reveal the cover for @dawbooks' The Serpent Called Mercy, an upcoming fantasy adventure novel by @roannelau. nerdist.com/article/the-serp…
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7.02.24 - i'm officially a published author✨ i wrote MASQUERADE as a student during the pandemic. i was stuck in a tiny dorm room, writing all day. for so long, this story was mine alone. but today, my Medieval West African retelling is out in the world. i hope you enjoy.
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Trae Hawkins retweeted
Somto@somto_Ihezue27 Jun 2024
Me: [Writes for 2 hours straight] Checks word count. 31 words.
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A PALACE NEAR THE WIND joining the wall 🥹🙇🏻‍♀️🤍 Cover designer: @missnatmack Publisher: @TitanBooks (April 8, 2025)
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I'll do this (first line feedback) again on WEDNESDAY 26th June but not here... catch me on IG =) (handle is the same) My time zone is Atlantic standard and I'll probably start around NOON my time.
Keir Alekseii | Updates, mostly@KeirAlekseii22 Jun 2024
It totally did get me in trouble because I spent all day on this lmao but I enjoyed it so much! I might do this again another day soon, maybe over on IG where I am supposed to be now???
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a smol bean won a thing 😭 thank you again to all my flashlights in the dark 🥺🤍🔦
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me waking up slowly, still nursing yesterday's migraine: oh, let me just take a big sip of water and check my phone there's an hours-old missed call and a text message from @h_liyan back home. it says: wake up motherfucker you just won the nebula vajra.me/2024/06/09/the-sain…

The Saint of Bright Doors wins the Nebula

THE SAINT OF BRIGHT DOORS wins the Nebula Award!

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Replying to @_vajra
@_vajra Thank you for such a pivotal book and such a beautiful speech. The Nebula is well-deserved and the dedication of your speech to change is more than I could have dreamed. You are an epic human being. Thank you .
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Trae Hawkins retweeted
Shen Tao@storygoose5 Jun 2024
Stories from the immensely talented VP '23 class! An interview with @trae_writes, an author to watch! ❤️💕
Chris Campbell@BaronetofLundy3 Jun 2024
Big news: The stories are officially complete, and the book layout and typesetting are underway! If you missed the Kickstarter you still have a chance to pre-order your very own copy kickstarter.com/projects/new…

Update 9: Update: Mark Our Words · New Year, New You: A Speculative Anthology of Reinvention

Big news: The stories are officially complete, and the book layout and typesetting are underway! Plus, most of you have completed your Backerkit surveys and will be getting your books this fall. If...

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🎉big news🎉 I can finally share that my adult epic fantasy THE SERPENT CALLED MERCY sold at auction, and I now have two-book deals with both @dawbooks (North America) and @Solarisbooks (UK/Commonwealth)! woohoo! :)
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don’t think about it. don’t try to be cool. tell me; what was your favourite book when you were twelve? it still holds such a special place for me.
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Wow, just notified by #kickstarter that they selected the #NewYearNewYou Anthology as #ProjectWeLove. We funded in our first 12 hours, but we still need more support to reach our stretch goal of paying every contributor a professional rate. kickstarter.com/projects/new…
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You absolutely won't regret backing this 👀👀👀
Trae Hawkins@trae_writes31 Jan 2024
Following up—me and my extremely talented & wildly imaginative cohort from Viable Paradise have put together an anthology! If you can, please support our Kickstarter & share! I love these authors and their stories & I know you will too 🫶🏽💜 kickstarter.com/projects/new…
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We funded on day 1, thanks to 101 awesome supporters! Please help us reach our stretch goal of paying contributors a full pro rate of $0.08 a word.
Chris Campbell@BaronetofLundy1 Feb 2024
Just $100 away from funding and 4 backers away from 100 supporters. Help us cross the finish line on day one! kickstarter.com/projects/new…
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I am blown away by the stories in this anthology and think you will be too. Please follow the Kickstarter now so you can be first in the line to help us reach our fundraising goal. kickstarter.com/projects/new…

New Year, New You: A Speculative Anthology of Reinvention

A diverse collection of SFFH stories that examine the hidden costs and complexities of becoming one’s better self.

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This story slaps. I can't wait to see more from Trae in the future!
Trae Hawkins@trae_writes12 Dec 2023
*typing through tears in my eyes* MY FIRST EVER PUBLISHED SHORT STORY IS OUT!! 🥹🥳 I’m so grateful to @augurmag for believing in this story about magic rocks and rebellion & for giving it such a beautiful illustration!! If you can, please buy Augur 6.2 to support!! 🫶🏽🫶🏽
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So... I got fired from my job last week and I need a little help getting through to the New Year. If you have the resources, please help me out. If you have the spoons, please share. Thanks y'all. gofund.me/05db3469

Donate to Surviving the Holidays after Wrongful Termination, organized by LP Kindred

My name is Andre Gardner but you might know me as LP Kindred, the Chicago… LP Kindred needs your support for Surviving the Holidays after Wrongful Termination

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Augurians, here's a 🎁 for you... Augur 6.2, The Vast Fantastic, is now LIVE! ✨ 8 new samples are FREE on our site ✨ 22 stories+poems available to subscribers Start reading for free here: augurmag.com/augur-issue-6-2… Grab a holiday helping of Augur here: augurmag.com/subscribe/
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Congrats! Can’t wait to read it. ✨✨
Trae Hawkins@trae_writes12 Dec 2023
*typing through tears in my eyes* MY FIRST EVER PUBLISHED SHORT STORY IS OUT!! 🥹🥳 I’m so grateful to @augurmag for believing in this story about magic rocks and rebellion & for giving it such a beautiful illustration!! If you can, please buy Augur 6.2 to support!! 🫶🏽🫶🏽
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